News The Australian allrounder is understood to have opted out because of concerns over the lengthy stay in biobubbles Mitchell Marsh has pulled out of the Sunrisers Hyderabad’s IPL 2021 campaign because of concerns over spending around two months in biosecure bubbles in India. ESPNcricinfo understands the Sunrisers are likely to draft in England opener

News Australia’s bowlers almost turned the game around but New Zealand’s lower order came through Beth Mooney believed Australia’s bowlers could close out the second T20I in Napier, but conceded the visitors had been under par with the bat on a surface where they were not able to significantly accelerate. Despite only having 129 on

News Vaccination passports being considered as clubs focus on getting crowds back into venues The domestic game is expected to report combined losses in excess of £100 million by the time all 18 first-class counties have published their accounts at the end of April, according to Neil Snowball, the ECB’s managing director of county cricket.

News The revised target was communicated after Bangladesh began their reply to New Zealand’s 173 for 5 in 17.5 overs The match officials had to stop play for five minutes soon after Bangladesh began their chase in the second T20I in Napier on Tuesday, as there was no clarity on Bangladesh’s target till that point.

Play 01:02 Archer prioritising England over IPL ‘very satisfying’ – Silverwood Jofra Archer‘s participation in this year’s IPL will be decided later this week, following a bizarre incident prior to England’s tour of India, in which he dropped a tropical fish tank in his bath and suffered a cut middle finger on his right hand.

Report Both teams have just one specialist slow bowler: Rahkeem Cornwall for West Indies and Lasith Embuldeniya for Sri Lanka Toss Sri Lanka chose to bowl against West Indies Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bowl first on a track that captain Dimuth Karunaratne thought might still have a little bit of moisture

News India captain wants administrators to reconsider the schedule considering the bubble life Virat Kohli will join the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad on April 1, two days after the team begins their training camp in Chennai. The Royal Challengers will play their initial set of matches, including the IPL tournament opener on April 9 against

Pathum Nissanka will be looking to build on his magnificent debut hundred © RANDY BROOKS/AFP/Getty Images Big picture After a first Test that had started with a patented Sri Lankan batting collapse that almost anyone who had been watching them play cricket over the past few years could have predicted, here we are somehow entertaining

News Representatives from the Guyana and the Barbados cricket boards failed to show up at the virtual AGM In a dramatic turn of events, the Cricket West Indies (CWI) board elections have been adjourned till April 11 after representatives from the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) failed to show up