Cook lays down a marker for England contenders
Alastair Cook issued a rallying cry to England's potential Test batsmen to put out a marker for the new season and he did just that himself with a Championship hundred for Essex in his first…
Hampshire cricketer Hamza Ali dies aged 20
Hamza Ali, who made his first-class debut for Hampshire in April, has died at the age of 20 a joint statement from Hampshire and the MCC has confirmedESPNcricinfo staff09-Jun-2016Hamza Ali, who made his first-class debut…
Busy season good chance to improve ODI ranking – McCollum
With 11 ODIs slated before the end of September, Ireland have a good chance to climb up the ODI table and strengthen their bid to qualify for the 2019 World CupPeter Della Penna14-Jun-20162:44'Playing more ODIs…
Mustafizur Rahman set for Sussex debut on July 21
Mustafizur Rahman will fly to London on Wednesday morning after finally receiving his UK visa on Tuesday afternoon in DhakaMohammad Isam19-Jul-2016Mustafizur Rahman, the Bangladesh left-arm seamer, will fly to London on Wednesday morning after finally…
Babar Hayat named Hong Kong captain for Ireland, Scotland tours
Babar Hayat has been appointed captain of the Hong Kong cricket team for their upcoming tour of the United Kingdom ESPNcricinfo staff11-Aug-2016Babar Hayat has been appointed captain of the Hong Kong cricket team for their…
Afghanistan face long period of international downtime
Afghanistan will have to wait till June next year for their next international assignment, when they travel to the West IndiesMohammad Isam02-Oct-2016Afghanistan will have to wait till June next year for their next international assignment…
Rasool puts J&K on top; Khare ton drives Chhattisgarh
A round-up of the first day of Group C matches in the second round of the 2016-17 Ranji TrophyESPNcricinfo staff13-Oct-2016Bowlers had a field day at the Lalabhai Contractor Stadium in Surat, where Jammu & Kashmir…
Learnt valuable lesson in how to draw a Test, says Kohli
With just two defeats in 18 Tests under Virat Kohli's leadership, India have rarely been faced with the challenge of saving a game, especially not on home soil. In the circumstances, the captain felt they…
Silk 71* carries Tasmania after Victoria fight back
Jordan Silk's unbeaten 71 took Tasmania 100 runs ahead at stumps, after Dan Christian led a resistance with the Victorian tail to give them a 27-run first-innings leadESPNcricinfo staff06-Dec-2016 ScorecardDaniel Christian's first fifty of the…
Lack of follow-on grants SA attack valuable rest
Vernon Philander said South Africa's decision not to enforce the follow-on in Cape Town was in order to give their three-man pace attack a rest during back-to-back TestsFirdose Moonda at Newlands03-Jan-20171:31'Still a lot of wickets…