Cummins: Sri Lanka loss offers lessons for India tour
Australia skipper Pat Cummins says the experience of playing Tests on two vastly different pitches in Sri Lanka will be vital to their preparations for touring India next year.
Australia skipper Pat Cummins says the experience of playing Tests on two vastly different pitches in Sri Lanka will be vital to their preparations for touring India next year.
Dinesh Chandimal’s double century and bowling heroics by debutant Prabhat Jayasuriya led Sri Lanka to a series-levelling win over Australia on Monday in a second Test affected by protests and Covid.
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Rilee Rossouw seemed to be saving his best for last as England’s T20 Blast entered its knockout phase.
Somerset’s Rilee Rossouw hit Derbyshire’s Mattie McKiernan for five sixes and a four in a single over in their T20 Blast quarter-final clash on Saturday.
Bangladesh defeated the West Indies by six wickets in the rain-affected first ODI in Guyana on Sunday.
Michael Bracewell’s unbeaten century guided New Zealand to a dramatic one-wicket win, with just a ball to spare, in the first ODI against Ireland on Sunday.
England defeated India by 17 runs in the third T20I at Trent Bridge on Sunday.
The Proteas Women will be out to avenge their World Cup semi-final defeat to England when the teams meet again in Northampton on Monday.
Former captain Dinesh Chandimal hit a gritty century to steer Sri Lanka to a lead of 67 on day three of the second Test against Australia.
Dave Houghton believes he will get his second stint as Zimbabwe coach off to a perfect start by qualifying for the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia.
India overpowered England by 49 runs to win the second T20I at Edgbaston on Saturday.
The unrest sweeping Sri Lanka came within shouting distance of the pitch in Galle on Saturday.
Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis hit gritty half-centuries to lead a strong Sri Lanka reply on day two of the second Test against Australia.
Debutant spinner Prabath Jayasuriya claimed six wickets as Sri Lanka bowled out Australia for 364 on the second day of the second Test in Galle.