Several changes made to ICC Playing Conditions
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.
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.
Former players, including Sunil Gavaskar, tore into India Wednesday, blaming lower-order batting failures, poor bowling and sloppy fielding for the chastening first Test defeat at Headingley.
There was a stark contrast between the opening day of the drawn Galle Test and the first day of the second Test in Colombo. While Bangladesh had recovered well after early setbacks in Galle thanks to a steady partnership between Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim, it was a very different story in Colombo.
Following their 3-0 whitewash of Bangladesh in the recent T20I series on home soil, Pakistan are set to visit Bangladesh in July for the return leg of the bilateral contest.
Ben Duckett's superb 149 laid the foundation for a record-breaking England win as they beat India by five wickets in a dramatic first Test at Headingley on Tuesday.
Bangladesh are boosted by the return of star all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz for the second Test against Sri Lanka, but it also provides a selection dilemma for the team management.
India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has been handed an official reprimand for showing dissent during the ongoing first Test against England at Headingley, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Tuesday.