Cricket News

12 Aug 2024

Jason Holder

Jason Holder completes 3,000 Test runs, accomplishes this double

Veteran West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder has completed 3,000 runs in Test cricket.

WI vs SA, 1st Test: Tristan Stubbs hits 50-ball 68

South African cricket team batter Tristan Stubbs smashed a 68-run knock from 50 balls on Day 5 of the first Test versus West Indies at Queen's Park Oval, Trinidad.

11 Aug 2024

Test Cricket

Lowest batting strike rate in Tests since 2001 (5000-plus runs)

Kraigg Brathwaite scored 35 from 131 balls in the rain-hit first Test versus South Africa at Queen's Park Oval.

11 Aug 2024

Kieron Pollard

Batters to hit 5-plus sixes in an over twice (T20s)

West Indies' Kieron Pollard entered the record books by smashing five sixes in an over off Rashid Khan.

11 Aug 2024

Adam Gilchrist

Presenting the 5 greatest opening pairs in ODI cricket

The success of a team in ODI cricket often hinges on the performance of its opening pairs.

11 Aug 2024

Kagiso Rabada

1st Test: SA's Kagiso Rabada claims 3-fer versus West Indies

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada took a solid three-wicket haul versus West Indies in the ongoing rain-hit first Test at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad.

11 Aug 2024

Keshav Maharaj

1st Test: SA's Keshav Maharaj claims four-fer versus West Indies

South African spinner Keshav Maharaj claimed a four-fer versus West Indies in the ongoing rain-hit first Test at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad.

10 Aug 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

Can Suryakumar Yadav be India's all-format batter? Decoding stats

Suryakumar Yadav was named India's T20I captain following Gautam Gambhir's appointment as the head coach.

10 Aug 2024

England Cricket Team

England vs Sri Lanka, Tests: All you need to know

England are gearing up to host Sri Lanka in a three-Test series, starting on August 21 at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.

West Indies spinner Jomel Warrican completes 50 Test wickets: Stats

West Indies left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican has completed 50 wickets in Test cricket.

09 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

Most wickets by spinners in a 3-match ODI series

Spinners dominated the proceedings in the recently concluded three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka.

09 Aug 2024

Virat Kohli

Decoding Virat Kohli's struggles versus left-arm spinners since 2020 (ODIs)

Virat Kohli had a hard time in the recently-concluded away ODI series against Sri Lanka, which India lost 0-2.

09 Aug 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma owns these prominent ODI records as an opener

Although India suffered a 0-2 defeat in the recent three-ODI series against Sri Lanka, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was in top form.

09 Aug 2024

Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma registers his 21st half-century in Test cricket: Stats

South African Test team captain Temba Bavuma registered his 21st half-century.

1st Test: SA's Tony de Zorzi slams 78 versus WI

South African batter Tony de Zorzi made his presence felt with an important knock of 78 in the opening Test versus West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad.

08 Aug 2024

Temba Bavuma

Temba Bavuma races past 3,000 Test runs: Stats

South African captain Temba Bavuma has brought up 3,000 runs in Test cricket.

How has SL's ODI side fared after 2023 World Cup? 

Sri Lanka stunned India in the 2024 three-match ODI series, their maiden win in 27 years.

08 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

Which team lost most wickets to spin (ODI series)?

Sri Lanka claimed a 2-0 ODI series win over India after beating them in the third match.

07 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

Injury-ravaged Sri Lanka stun India in three-match ODI series: Takeaways

A down-and-out Sri Lanka side ravaged by perpetual injuries, having suffered multiple batting collapses, stunned Team India in the 2024 three-match ODI series.

07 Aug 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India have lost most wickets to spin in these ODIs

India were swept aside by Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI encounter in the 2024 series held at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

07 Aug 2024

Dunith Wellalage

Dunith Wellalage: First-ever spinner with multiple ODI fifers against India

Spinner Dunith Wellalage starred in Sri Lanka's series-clinching ODI victory against India in Colombo.

07 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

Decoding Indian batters with 2,000-plus ODI runs versus Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma attained a new milestone in the 3rd and final ODI versus Sri Lanka in India's 2024 tour.

07 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

SL win their first ODI series against India since 1997 

Sri Lanka claimed a 2-0 ODI series win over India after beating them in the third and final match.

07 Aug 2024

Riyan Parag

Riyan Parag takes three wickets on his ODI debut: Stats

Indian all-rounder Riyan Parag impressed with the ball on his ODI debut, the third and final game against Sri Lanka in Colombo.

07 Aug 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma becomes batter with joint-second-most sixes in ODIs: Stats

Indian captain Rohit Sharma has become the batter with the joint-second-most sixes in One-Day Internationals.

04 Aug 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma completes 2,000 ODI runs against Sri Lanka: Stats

Indian captain Rohit Sharma has completed 2,000 runs against Sri Lanka in One-Day Internationals.

07 Aug 2024

Kusal Mendis

Kusal Mendis smashes his 30th half-century in ODIs: Key stats

Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis starred with a 59-run knock against India in the 3rd and final ODI at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

07 Aug 2024

Avishka Fernando

Avishka Fernando slams meticulous 96 against India: Key stats 

Sri Lanka batter Avishka Fernando smashed a brilliant 102-ball 96 in the 3rd ODI and final against India in Colombo.

07 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

3rd ODI: SL elect to bat, Riyan Parag makes debut  

Sri Lanka eye their first ODI series win over India since 1997, as the two sides meet in the third and final game.

05 Aug 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli struggles to walk, onlookers help 

Vinod Kambli, the former Indian cricketer, continues to be in a downward spiral.

1st Test: Can West Indies ace the South Africa challenge?

West Indies are gearing up to host South Africa in a two-match Test series, starting on August 7.

05 Aug 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Decoding Ravichandran Ashwin's dream campaign in TNPL 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin led from the front as Dindigul Dragons clinched their maiden Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) title.

05 Aug 2024

Graham Thorpe

Former England batter Graham Thorpe passes away at 55: Details 

In what comes as a disturbing piece of news, former England batter Graham Thorpe has passed away at 55.

05 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

SL eye maiden ODI series win versus India since 1997

Sri Lanka will chase history in the third and final ODI against India on August 7.

05 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan spinners with 6-fers or more versus India (ODIs) 

Sri Lankan leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay put up a stellar show against India in the 2nd ODI in Colombo.

04 Aug 2024

Charith Asalanka

Sri Lanka's Charith Asalanka attains this bowling feat in ODIs

Charith Asalanka led Sri Lanka from the front in the 2nd ODI against India at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

Jeffrey Vandersay becomes second wrist-spinner with ODI six-fer against India

Leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay powered Sri Lanka to a 32-run victory against India in the 2nd ODI in Colombo.

04 Aug 2024

India vs Sri Lanka

SL stun India in 2nd ODI; Vandersay takes six-fer: Stats

Sri Lanka staged an emphatic fightback in the three-match series after beating India in the 2nd ODI in Colombo.

WI vs SA, Tests: Decoding the highest individual scores

West Indies will play hosts to South Africa in a two-match Test series, starting on August 7.

Bowlers with 50-plus wickets in West Indies-South Africa Tests

Hosts West Indies will be challenged by South Africa in a two-match Test series, starting on August 7.