CricInfo-CricBuzz plagiarism battle: If a cricketer can have a bad day, can't a commentator too? Regardless of conditions, skill and Australia playing at home, former England captain Michael Vaughan said the Sydney semi-final against India is a "50-50 call" because of a single factor. "MS Dhoni knows how to win World Cups and that goes … Read more
New Zealand will be without Adam Milne for the rest of their World Cup campaign after the fast bowler suffered a heel injury in the quarter-final win over West Indies. Describing New Zealand's run to their first ever World Cup final as an "incredible ride," Brendon McCullum has said his players are having the best … Read more
Match report of Pakistan v New Zealand, 1st Test, Abu Dhabi, 5th day from Pakistan v New Zealand. Sri Lanka chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has expressed alarm at Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara's statements to the media regarding team selection, and has said the players' comments revealed Sri Lanka's plans. Jayawardene has made Having already … Read more
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has attempted to calm the troubled waters surrounding the release of Kevin Pietersen's autobiography by suggesting that the "madness" is damaging English cricket – Cricket news Fast bowler Junaid Khan has been ruled out of Pakistan's series' against Australia in the UAE, after injuring his knee during practice – Cricket … Read more
The indomitable spirit that has characterised Afghanistan's sharp rise in world cricket shone brightly in Fatullah. Playing in the Asia Cup for the first time, Afghanistan not only defeated Bangladesh, the Test-playing hosts, they almost managed to Quotes. "We gave Hamid Hassan a break so that he is ready for the Bangladesh game." Afghanistan coach … Read more
If Graeme Smith's men take the Newlands Test, they will be the first South African team to win a series over Australia on home soil since readmission – Cricket news from South Africa v Australia. Stats highlights from the Sri Lanka-India match during the Asia Cup in Fatullah – Cricket news from from cricket in … Read more
That was some pretty impressive hitting by Sammy and co to not only rescue what looked like a poor innings but make it a winning total. England could have bowled better. I think Broad may have made a couple of mistakes in his captaincy too. Obviously Stats highlights from the Sri Lanka-India match during the … Read more
Match report of India v Sri Lanka, Asia Cup, Fatullah from Asia Cup. Mashrafe Mortaza to Kohli, 1 run, he gets to his 19th ODI century with a dab to third man! How does he do these feats so easily! How doesn any bowling attack solve a problem like Kohli? Virat Kohli – 19th ODI … Read more
With two major tournaments coming up in the next 12 months, where cricket in the sub-continent stands will also be brought out through these five captains and their fortunes. Mohammad Isam is ESPNcricinfo's Bangladesh correspondent. He tweets here. Hotak clearly wasn't one of those kids. His ESPNcricinfo profile says he compares his bowling style to … Read more
Afghanistan coach Kabir Khan said he wants his team to put pressure on Bangladesh on Saturday, with an eye on a future battle between the sides – Cricket news from Asia Cup. Fifties from Shadman Islam and Litton Das, and a four-wicket haul from Mosaddek Hossain helped Bangladesh Under-19s lift the Plate Championship against New … Read more