England openers fall as Black Caps eye big win

England made a wretched start to their unrealistic chase of 658 to win the third Test on Monday after a Kane Williamson century rammed home New Zealand’s advantage.

Stokes limps off in fresh injury scare

England captain Ben Stokes is in doubt to play any further part in the third Test against New Zealand after suffering another hamstring injury while bowling on Monday.

Commentator sorry for Bumrah ‘primate’ remark

Isa Guha apologised on air on Monday for calling star India bowler Jasprit Bumrah a “primate” in commentary during the ongoing third Test against Australia.

Mlaba bowls Proteas Women back into Test

England’s Maia Bouchier and Nat Sciver-Brunt struck centuries before Nonkululeko Mlaba spearheaded South Africa’s fightback on day one of the one-off women’s Test in Bloemfontein.

Head, Smith put Australia in control

Twin century-makers Travis Head and Steve Smith put on a fourth-wicket partnership of 241 as Australia reached 405-7 at stumps on the second day of the third Test against India.

Black Caps build big lead as England crumble

England’s hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.

Sold-out Wanderers T20I washed out

The third T20I between the Proteas and Pakistan was abandoned due to rain and lightning without a ball being bowled.

Nabi takes Afghanistan to series victory

Veteran Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi delivered a three-wicket T20I win over Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Saturday, and a 2-1 series victory.

Australia solid before rain arrives

Play was abandoned on the first day of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba in Brisbane after rain fell for much of Saturday.

England battle back into third Test

New Zealand failed to capitalise on a rock-steady start to reach 315-9 on day one of the third and final Test against England in Hamilton.

Afghanistan level T20I series

Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe by 50 runs on Friday to level their T20I series with one match remaining.

Record viewership for Proteas-India T20I series

Last month’s four-match T20I series between the Proteas and India drew record viewership and consumption figures on SuperSport.

India targeting big first-innings total in Brisbane

Batsman Shubman Gill says India are determined to post a big first-innings total in the third Test against Australia at Brisbane after they were skittled cheaply in Adelaide.

Skippers hail ‘great’ Southee before final Test

Tim Southee was hailed a New Zealand cricketing “great” by opposing captains as the seamer prepared to take on England in the last Test of a 16-year career.

Hazlewood back for Gabba Test

Australia’s Josh Hazlewood has been cleared of injury to reunite with fellow pace spearheads Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc for the crunch third Test against India in Brisbane.