Hussey resists on tough day for Australia's batsmen
On the first day of the series Rangana Herath and Suranga Lakmal put Sri Lanka on top, but by stumps the Australians had found a stabilising ingredient, Michael Hussey, whose 95 kept them in the…
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Somerset go second after draw
Somerset overtook Yorkshire to move into second place in the First Division table but may feel they missed an opportunity to go one better against a Hampshire side reduced to seven fit players and one…
India shelve intra-squad match in favour of training, centre-wicket
The WACA had been due to stage a three-day game between India and India A, although it would have been behind closed doorsTristan Lavalette01-Nov-2024The first Test against Australia in Perth will be India's first competitive…
Middlesex hunting new overseas player as Malan returns home
London neighbours Surrey have secured the return of Kemar Roach for the Championship run-inESPNcricinfo staff23-Aug-2023Middlesex have announced that they are on the hunt for an overseas player in their bid to avoid relegation from Division…
Back among runs, Brandon King ready to 'bat anywhere in top six' for West Indies
Having batted at the top and in the middle, King backs himself to be flexible and tailor his game to suit the team's needsDeivarayan Muthu03-Jun-2022Brandon King had originally started as a middle-order batter for Jamaica…
'Yes I'm in pain, but I'm playing for my country' – George Linde
He saw bone through the skin of his little finger in the first innings, but has picked up 3 for 12 in the second so farFirdose Moonda06-Feb-2021George Linde thought his season was over when he…
BCCI elections deferred by a day, to October 23
The CoA has also directed state associations to finish conducting their polls by October 4Nagraj Gollapudi24-Sep-2019The BCCI elections have been deferred by a day to October 23 owing to both Maharashtra and Haryana going to…
Lewis Gregory's onslaught and Jamie Overton's five too much for Notts
Tom Abell and James Hildreth also played key roles with the bat as Somerset piled up 209 then Alex Hales' departure for 45 was a vital moment of the chaseDavid Hopps26-Aug-2018 ScorecardThe Blast quarter-finals had…
Desperate Lions hope for Eden respite
The bottom-placed team enters the Eden Gardens stronghold after Kolkata Knight Riders had already smacked them by 10 wickets earlier in the tournamentThe Preview by Alagappan Muthu20-Apr-2017Match factsKolkata Knight Riders v Gujarat Lions Kolkata, April…
Grant Elliott retires from ODIs
New Zealand allrounder Grant Elliott, 37, has retired from ODIs, following his side's exit from the World T20. He is yet to take a call on his T20 careerESPNcricinfo staff01-Apr-2016New Zealand allrounder Grant Elliott, 37,…