Azhar Mahmood appointed acting red-ball head coach of Pakistan
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood as the acting red-ball head coach of the national men’s team.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood as the acting red-ball head coach of the national men’s team.
There is growing hope that the Asia Cup 2025 will go ahead as planned, despite recent political tensions between India and Pakistan. Although nothing has been officially confirmed, according to Cricbuzz the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) may finalise the decision and announce the tournament schedule in early July.
Ahead of the Sri Lanka series, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) unexpectedly handed the ODI captaincy to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, leaving former skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto reportedly uninformed about the change.
Bangladesh’s resistance crumbled within the first hour of Day 4 as they were bowled out for just 133 runs in their second innings, handing Sri Lanka a comprehensive victory by an innings and 78 runs to claim the two-match Test series 1-0.
Australia's vaunted pace attack demolished West Indies' fragile batting, routing the hosts for just 141 off 33.4 overs to complete a comprehensive 159-run victory in the final over of the third day of the first Test at Kensington Oval on Friday.
Following the conclusion of the ongoing Test series, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are set to face off in a three-match ODI series. While the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) had earlier announced their squad, Sri Lanka has now revealed a 16-member squad for the series.
Changes in regard to the use of balls in ODIs, boundary catches, concussion replacements and Test match pace of play headline updated ICC Playing Conditions.
Bangladesh find themselves on the verge of an innings defeat after ending Day 3 of the Colombo Test at 115 for 6 in their second innings, still trailing Sri Lanka by 96 runs.
After Bangladesh's disappointing performance with the bat on Day 1 of the Colombo Test, head coach Phil Simmons has admitted that Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka gave a perfect demonstration of how to bat in Test cricket conditions.
Paceman Jofra Archer was Thursday named in England's squad for the second Test against India after an absence of more than four years.
A masterful unbeaten century from opener Pathum Nissanka and a composed 93 from Dinesh Chandimal powered Sri Lanka to a commanding 290/2 at stumps on Day 2 of the second Test against Bangladesh and took a 43-run lead at the SSC, Colombo.
Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam has backed his side’s batting performance after they ended Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka on 220/8 in a rain-affected day in Colombo.