News Takudzwanashe Kaitano, meanwhile, was elated to have made the highest score by a Zimbabwe opener on debut Takudzwanashe Kaitano is the latest of 13 Test openers that Zimbabwe have tried in the last five years. On day three in Harare, he made 87, the highest score by a Zimbabwe Test opener, breaking Grant Flower’s

Report Mehidy Hasan Miraz gave Bangladesh their only breakthrough on the third morning Zimbabwe 209 for 2 (Kaitano 63, Myers 21*) trail Bangladesh 468 (Mahmudullah 150*, Liton 95, Muzarabani 4-94) by 259 runs Zimbabwe batted at a good pace to move to 209 for 2 at lunch on the third day, although Bangladesh would count

Preview West Indies lost 3-2 against South Africa and need better returns from their middle order Big Picture Australia are back in action. While most other major nations have been playing over the last few months, this will be the men’s side first time in the field since early March in New Zealand. It marks

News The pair exchanged heated words during the second over of the day’s play Taskin Ahmed has said he decided against ceding any ground to Blessing Muzarabani during the duo’s heated mid-pitch face-off on day two in Harare, as a protest against what he saw as sledging from Zimbabwe’s players. The incident took place in

News Switch expected after Perera’s apparent central role in the contracts standoff between the players and board Dasun Shanaka is set to be named Sri Lanka’s new men’s limited-overs captain, replacing Kusal Perera who himself had only had the job since May . The captaincy switch is only partly a consequence of on-field performance. Although

Alana King wrecked the Scorchers top order in last year’s semi-final © Getty Images Two of the WBBL’s leading spinners have moved teams ahead of the 2021-22 season. Molly Strano, the top wicket-taker in the tournament’s history, has left Melbourne Renegades to join Hobart Hurricanes and legspinner Alana King, who was a central figure in

Report Andrew Salter, Dan Douthwaite stand firm for Glamorgan, who shake hands five down in second innings Sussex 226 (Ibrahim 58) and 263 for 6 declared (Brown 100*, Orr 80) drew with Glamorgan 215 (Lloyd 38, Carson 3-39) and 154 for 5 Skipper Ben Brown scored his 20th first-class century as Sussex’s LV= Insurance County

News Several senior players who are not part of the white-ball set-up are now without deals after SLC withdrew offer of annual contracts Sri Lanka’s men’s limited-overs cricketers have signed tour contracts that cover the forthcoming series against India. But Sri Lanka Cricket’s decision to withdraw its offer of annual contracts had caused substantial dismay

Sydney Thunder are the defending champions © Getty Images The final of next season’s WBBL will be played following the opening day of the Australia-Afghanistan Test on November 27. The tournament, which will start on October 14 following Australia’s multi-format series against India, is also set to return to a country-wide fixture list with at

Report Keeper makes career-best score as group leaders, missing Overton and Davey, made to toil Leicestershire 390 for 7 (Swindells 119*, Ackermann 67, Barnes 54*) trail Somerset 461 for 9 declared by 71 runs Harry Swindells hit a career-best 119 not out as Leicestershire frustrated a depleted Somerset bowling attack on the third day of