'Frustrated' Sophie Devine calls on WC organisers to start matches early if forecast predicts rain
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed his disappointment at the potential exit of all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja from Chennai Super Kings (CSK), saying that the move is "very unlike CSK", a franchise whose "identity was stability and trust in players".
A night before the historic final against South Africa, the Indian women's team captain received a special phone call and it was none other than the history maker himself.
"If you look at any of the teams, England, Australia, if the Test teams are very good, it's a natural thing that your one-day and T20 teams will do well."
Rana and Sundar also spoke of their respective spells and how they helped India script victory in Sydney.
South African captain Temba Bavuma mixed grit with humour after his team's shock win over India in Kolkata, celebrating his hard-fought fifty and the "small hands" catch that turned the match on its head.
Jadeja reduces South Africa to 93/7 in second innings, India smell big win
Images from Day 1 of the second Test between India and South Africa, in Guwahati, on Saturday.
With the scars of last year's home series whitewash against New Zealand still raw, preparing rank turners may invite risk.
I would hope that India stick by him, at least another couple of games, just to give him a run at No.3, feels former England captain Michael Vaughan.
Earlier this week, the duo arrived in Perth with the first batch of the team and practised relentlessly in the nets.
'I think everyone's shot selections at that time... we could have done better with our shot selections.'
At 16, when I first stepped into college, I also stepped straight into my first heartbreak. There was a boy, of course. We started talking, then dating, and my nave teenage self was convinced this was something special. My best friend, however, was never convinced. She said he wasn't right for me. I didn't listen. I was 16, dramatic, slightly delusional and completely in love (or so I thought).
Senior batter Virat Kohli's awesome genius in 50-over format was on full view during his 52nd hundred that guided India to a strong 349 for eight against South Africa in the first ODI of the three-match series in Ranchi on Sunday.
Disappointing, wanted to go out on a high: Emotional Devine bids farewell to game
'The whole country is behind him and watching his performances. You can't ignore a guy who's done so much for India.'
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur described her team's narrow four-run defeat to England as 'heartbreaking'
'In Shubman's leadership, there is either "Yes" or "No". There is no place for "May Be". As a leader and captain, you need to have that assertiveness about decisions you take, and he definitely has that.'
'Cricket West Indies, I really think a few heads should roll for this because they've made some decisions and this is the result of those decisions.'
It was a godsend for both Burns and Italy, who qualified for their maiden ICC World Cup by making the cut for next year's T20 showpiece India and Sri Lanka on Friday.
India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar feels the debate over preparing a spin-friendly track at the Eden Gardens for the opening Test against South Africa is pointless as the country has been laying out such wickets for ages.
Massive chance for series win in India, SA better-placed with spin resources: Bavuma
With no ODI series in Australia in the next two years, it is impossible to think that the legendary duo will again be seen Down Under in India blues.
The man who never played for India has taken India to an ICC Women's World Cup final.
Mhatre's maiden ton, Dube blitz fire Mumbai to seven-wicket win over Vidarbha
Rohit won the 'Player of the Match' award and the 'Player of the Series' award as well for top-scoring in the series with 202 runs, including a century and a fifty each.
Mohammed Siraj's commitment to a team-first approach sets him apart from the others and the pacer has demonstrated strong leadership qualities, said former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson.
The series promises a fascinating duel between the two modern-day pace greats.
'My focus is to keep motivating the guys so that we continue playing positive cricket and turn around our current situation.'
'When Kohli made himself available for this Australia tour, I believe he will also be available for the 2027 World Cup.'
The national selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar, in all likelihood, will select identical squads for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand and the marquee ICC T20 World Cup, a BCCI source said on Friday.
While this is a thoroughly modern SUV, the soul of the original '90s icon lingers.
'Kuldeep's wedding is planned for the last week of November. The team management will assess when they will need his services before granting the exact number of leaves.'
Suryavanshi first grabbed attention when Rajasthan Royals snapped him up for Rs 1.1 crore at just 13 years old.
Tanzid's 61 in vain as Akeal, Shepherd help WI to 14-run win over Bangladesh in 2nd T20I
India captain Suryakumar Yadav said that Powerplay overs will be crucial in the five-match T20 International series against Australia.
'T20 isn't the killer. The T20 format is good for the game.' 'The majority of international cricketers still value Test cricket.'
K L Rahul takes over the captaincy after regular skipper Shubman Gill missed the series because of a neck injury.
Lara praised the Caribbean side's remarkable comeback in the match after a difficult start.
The Netherlands beat Nepal but needed a record-breaking three Super Overs to clinch victory in their T20 tri-series match in Glasgow on Monday.
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