News Acknowledges that India’s failure to win a global event under him could have led to his removal as short-format captain Virat Kohli has said that Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid would have his “absolute support and contribution” in whatever vision they set for India’s white-ball teams going forward. “My responsibility is to push the

News Defending champions England will begin their campaign against Australia on March 5, while India meet Pakistan the following day Hosts New Zealand will face West Indies in the opening match of the Women’s ODI World Cup in Tauranga on March 4. Six-time winners Australia will meet defending champions England at Seddon Park in Hamilton

News England captain says ‘no excuses’ as team seeks to bounce back from Brisbane loss Joe Root, England’s captain, has conceded he was guilty of expecting too much, too soon from his returning “superhero” Ben Stokes, after his team slumped to a nine-wicket defeat in the first Test at Brisbane that has left them needing

Report A shortage of available players was one possible reason for West Indies replacing a batter with a legspinner Toss Pakistan opt to bat v West Indies Pakistan captain Babar Azam chose to bat in the second T20I against West Indies, with the hosts looking to seal the series after winning the opener convincingly on

News Will Leach or Bess play? Who will go out to make room for Anderson and Broad? Joe Root has admitted that England are facing some “tricky decisions” over the make-up of their XI for the day-night Test in Adelaide, largely centred on the balance of the attack and the role spin might play. The

News England allrounder to stay at Riverside at least until end of 2024 Ben Stokes will remain a Durham player at least until the end of the 2024 season, after signing a new three-year contract extension with the club. Stokes, 30, recently returned to action with England in the first Ashes Test at Brisbane, after

Report Pakistan go with Iftikhar Ahmed and Haider Ali in the middle order Toss: West Indies chose to bowl v Pakistan Nicholas Pooran, the stand-in West Indies captain, won the toss and elected to bowl in the first of three T20Is at the National Stadium in Karachi. West Indies are fall from full-strength with some

News Jhye Richardson is the frontrunner to come into Australia’s XI in Adelaide Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the second Ashes Test in Adelaide due to the side strain he picked up in Brisbane with Jhye Richardson, the Western Australia quick, favourite to replace him. Hazlewood bowled on the fourth day at the

News Silverwood says seam duo are “fit and ready to go” ahead of Adelaide’s pink-ball fixture Stuart Broad and James Anderson are in line for selection in the second Ashes Test in Adelaide, with England head coach Chris Silverwood declaring that the pair are “fit and ready to go”. The omission of the vastly experienced

News Seamer says it wouldn’t be right to “kick up a stink” over decision as he prepares for pink-ball Test Despite his disappointment at being left out of the first Ashes Test, Stuart Broad says it wouldn’t be right to “kick up a stink” over the decision. England’s omission of vastly experienced seamers Broad and