Faf du Plessis acknowledged that he has had more impressive performances than his 199 against Sri Lanka on Monday but hoped this innings will serve as a reminder that his international career is far from over. “In match situations, I’ve made a lot better hundreds – when attacks are at their hottest, when conditions are

News The decision was made based on a Snicko spike after there was no mark on Hot Spot, which is the correct protocol Matthew Wade has asked whether DRS has been implemented consistently during the MCG Boxing Day Test, after Tim Paine was given out on the third day. Paine was ruled caught behind off

Neil Wagner is felled by a yorker © AFP via Getty Images A fracture that Neil Wagner suffered while batting on the second day has not prevented him from taking part with the ball for New Zealand. The left-arm fast bowler was struck on the right foot by a Shaheen Afridi yorker late in the

The 2020 edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge logged 5.34 billion minutes in viewership in India. That’s a 2.45-times rise from the 2.20 billion minutes the 2019 edition recorded, with as many as 105 million unique viewers tuning into the three-team competition as opposed to last season’s 71 million viewers. Broadcast data obtained by ESPNcricinfo

News He suffered the injury while batting on 79 on the opening day of the two-Test series Dhananjaya de Silva has been ruled out of the remainder of the South Africa tour with a grade two tear in his left quadricep. de Silva had retired hurt on 79 on the opening day of the Test

Report Join us for updates, analysis and colour as the second Test develops Welcome to our live report of the second day of the Australia-India Test from Melbourne. Join us for updates, analysis and colour. You can find our traditional ball-by-ball commentary here *Most recent entry will appear at the top, please refresh your page

Wiaan Mulder removed Kusal Perera © AFP via Getty Images Wiaan Mulder, playing in his second Test 22 months after his debut, has assessed South Africa’s bowling performance as “a little bit shaky” and concluded that he doesn’t “think the guys are happy” with their efforts on day one of the Boxing Day Test. On

Report Sri Lanka won 2-0 on last Test tour of South Africa but face stiff test on Highveld Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first against South Africa Wanindu Hasaranga, the legspinning allrounder, will debut for Sri Lanka, as the visitors chose to bat first at Centurion. Lutho Sipamla, the 22-year-old fast

Report From 13 for 2, New Zealand recovered to 55 for 2 at lunch Lunch New Zealand 55 for 2 (Taylor 25*, Williamson 19*, Afridi 2-14) vs Pakistan Pakistan enjoyed the best possible opening hour in the first Test at Mount Maunganui, winning the toss and gaining the early initiative with Shaheen Afridi dismissing both