7:36 PM ET Steven Smith and David Warner have said it felt like they had never been away from the Australia set-up having been welcomed back with “open arms” during the first part of their reintegration with a series of meetings in Dubai before heading to the IPL. The pair, whose international bans expire on

9:48 AM ET Madushka Balasuriya Sri Lanka Cricket is once again moving to remove a head coach, with CEO Ashley de Silva headed to South Africa for crisis talks with Chandika Hathurusingha. An SLC release also confirmed that Hathurusingha will be required to return to Sri Lanka following the ongoing ODI series in order to

  shares Ajit Agarkar arrives at the late Ramakant Achrekar’s house at Shivaji Park © Hindustan Times via Getty Images The Mumbai selectors resigned from their posts hours before the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) ad-hoc committee meeting on Friday that was to decide their fate. Chairman Ajit Agarkar and his colleagues Nilesh Kulkarni, Sunil More

12:52 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff David White, the CEO of New Zealand Cricket, has said “everything changes now” in terms of security around sports teams coming to the country in the wake of the terror attack in Christchurch which killed 49 people and saw the Bangladesh squad come very close to being caught up in

3:00 AM ET Match abandoned USA 152 for 7 (Taylor 72, Malhotra 28, Zahoor 2-30) v UAE 29 for 2 (Jessy Singh 2-18) Nine balls short of making it an official match and well ahead of Duckworth-Lewis for the five-over mark, USA were denied victory on their T20I debut as persistent rains that had already

8:40 AM ET “If we had arrived there even five minutes earlier, we would all be killed.” Almost every Bangladesh player who had been on the fateful bus to the Christchurch mosque had these words on their lips, from the moment they got out on Deans Avenue to escape from the scene of the shooting,

  shares © Getty Images/Sportsfile After numerous Intercontinental Cup clashes, matches at qualifiers, T20Is and ODIs, cricket’s latest Full Members Afghanistan and Ireland geared up for real deal: Tests. For the record, this is Afghanistan’s home Test at their adopted city of Dehradun in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand. William Porterfield, Ireland’s captain, called

3:48 PM ET On Friday, USA will become the 28th country to play a men’s T20I when they take on UAE at the ICC Academy in Dubai. Coming from a place where T20 has been touted as the only possible gateway to crack the broader domestic sports market, the build-up has been low-key for what

7:45 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Fit again, Hardik joins Mumbai Indians India allrounder Hardik Pandya has regained full fitness and has joined Mumbai Indians’ preparatory camp which started on Tuesday. Hardik had been rested by the Indian team management for the entire limited overs series against Australia due to “lower back stiffness.” During the time