India's new coach Ravi Shastri will allow players to have fun as long as they put in the hard work, signalling a more relaxed approach to his taskmaster predecessor Anil Kumble. "As long as there's a...
Sri Lankan cricket captain Angelo Mathews has stepped down amid intense criticism over his side's series defeat to bottom-ranked Zimbabwe on home soil, an official said on Wednesday. Mathews met with...
India's new coach Ravi Shastri is expected to look for a good working relationship with captain Virat Kohli after a bitter feud saw his predecessor's tenure in charge of the world's top Test side cut...
Former captain Ravi Shastri was on Tuesday named the new head coach of India for a two-year period, ending weeks of speculation over the high-profile job after Anil Kumble's dramatic exit. The Board...
Sri Lanka's cricketers faced a barrage of criticism Tuesday a day after their series loss to bottom-ranked Zimbabwe in what is being described as a new low for the beleaguered side. Zimbabwe notched...
Batsman Rohit Sharma has returned to India's Test squad for the three-match series in Sri Lanka that starts this month, the country's cricket board said Sunday. Rohit, who was rested for the West...
Morne Morkel led South Africa's fightback with the ball as England collapsed on the fourth morning of the first Test at Lord's on Sunday. The fast bowler struck twice as England lost seven wickets...
Australian captain Steve Smith said Sunday players would not back down in their bitter pay dispute with Cricket Australia. Days after the players boycotted an Australia A tour to South Africa, Smith...
Kagiso Rabada is "heartbroken" at being banned from next week's second Test against England at Trent Bridge, according to South Africa team-mate Temba Bavuma. Rabada was suspended after picking up a...
Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah will complete an impressive international line-up when MCC face Afghanistan in the new Test nation's first match at Lord's on Tuesday. Yasir, who has taken 149 wickets...
Quinton de Kock made a superb counter-attacking fifty only to fall shortly before lunch on Saturday's third day at Lord's as England stayed on top in the first Test against South Africa. The Proteas...
South Africa finally saw the back of England captain Joe Root before Stuart Broad's first Test fifty in four years frustrated the Proteas on the second day of their series opener at Lord's on Friday....
Sri Lanka and India will play three Tests, five one-day internationals and one T20 in their first series involving all three formats of the game in eight years, it was announced Friday. Sri Lanka...
England's new captain, Joe Root, won the toss and elected to bat against South Africa in the first Test at Lord's on Thursday. A lightly grassed pitch and blue skies overhead offered the promise of...
The Australian Cricketers' Association said Thursday that players would boycott this month's Australia A tour to South Africa over a pay dispute. The union said players were not obliged and were...
South Africa stand-in captain Dean Elgar is confident there will be no "scarring" on show when his side face England paceman Stuart Broad again in the first Test at Lord's on Thursday. Broad's Test...
Joe Root says he feels excited by the prospect of finally leading England in a Test on the eve of the South Africa series opener at Lord's. Months of waiting will come to an end on Thursday for the...
Joe Root, the new England captain, has confirmed that spinner Liam Dawson will play in the first Test against South Africa at Lord's starting on Thursday. With England having selected a 12-man squad,...
Former Pakistan batsman Ramiz Raja has urged the International Cricket Council to set aside a two-month window solely for Test matches in a bid to preserve the longest form of the game. While crowds...
Vernon Philander believes South Africa have the resources to cope without two senior batsmen when the first Test against England starts at Lord's on Thursday. Proteas captain Faf du Plessis will miss...