Cricket

Ireland-Bangladesh cricket series postponed due to coronavirus

Ireland's seven-match series against Bangladesh became on Saturday the latest casualty to be inflicted on the cricket
England paceman Archer hits out at racist abuse

England pace bowler Jofra Archer said racism should be "addressed properly" after he posted on his Instagram account
Pakistan Super League suspended as overseas player shows virus symptoms

Pakistan's Twenty20 cricket league was suspended Tuesday after a foreign player developed suspected coronavirus
How the coronavirus has hit global sport

-In Italy, the hardest-hit European country with 366 deaths from COVID-19, Serie A descended into controversy when
Fired-up India snare five before lunch

India roared back into the second Test against New Zealand on day two Sunday with five wickets including Kane
Buttler vows to prove worth on Test stage

England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler is adamant he can prove his worth in the Test arena after struggling to emulate his
'Not good enough': No excuses from Kohli for India's heavy defeat

Virat Kohli refused to make excuses for India's comprehensive loss to New Zealand in the first Test in Wellington on
Top talent: six to watch at the women's Twenty20 World Cup

Six players to watch when the women's Twenty20 World Cup begins on Friday: Meg Lanning (AUS) Known for her silky stroke
Rahul ton as India fight to avoid New Zealand clean sweep

A century to KL Rahul boosted India's hopes of avoiding a series whitewash against New Zealand Tuesday as the tourists
India's 'next-gen' shine in first New Zealand ODI

Shreyas Iyer scored his maiden one-day century as India posted a commanding 347 for four in the first one-day
Injured Sharma out of India's New Zealand tour

Senior batsman Rohit Sharma was ruled out of the rest of India's tour of New Zealand with a calf strain Tuesday, while
Bangladesh’s Tamim tunes up for Test with record triple ton

Tamim Iqbal warmed up for his Test comeback with a triple century Sunday -- the highest first-class score ever recorded
Hardik Pandya out of Test series against New Zealand

Flamboyant Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against New Zealand over
Second 50 for Taylor as Zimbabwe strengthen position

Brendan Taylor made his second half-century of the match to put Zimbabwe in a strong position at lunch on the fourth
Whopping 48 sixes, 70 fours in Bangladesh cricket run-fest

Batsmen hit a staggering 48 sixes and 70 fours in a Bangladesh second division 50-over match in which a combined 818
Winter works wonders for Bess as England take charge against South Africa

A little more than a month ago, Dom Bess was in India at a spin bowling camp, having not been picked for England’s
Kohli open to day-night Test at Gabba or Perth

India skipper Virat Kohli said Monday that his side are ready to play a day-night Test at Australia's formidable Gabba
Lewis hits undefeated 99 as Windies ease to victory

Opening batsman Evin Lewis fell agonisingly short of a century as his undefeated 99 helped West Indies to cruise to a
Du Plessis criticises ‘big three’ move

South African cricket captain Faf du Plessis believes cricket needs more, not fewer, elite nations. Speaking after