12:41 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Virat Kohli wasn’t offering any excuses at the end of the 3-2 ODI series defeat at the hands of Australia. Not dew, or the fact that a fair bit of time and effort during the series was spent on trying out different combinations keeping the World Cup in mind. For
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3:00 AM ET Quetta Gladiators 186 for 6 (Watson 71, Ahsan 46, Wahab 2-26) beat Peshawar Zalmi 176 for 7 (Sammy 46, Pollard 44, Hasnain 2-28) by ten runs How the game played out There was to be no one-run win for the fourth year in a row between these two hugely successful PSL sides,
3:00 AM ET Toss Australia opt to bat v India Australia’s captain Aaron Finch won the toss and chose to bat first in the series deciding final ODI against India at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in New Delhi. Despite Australia’s record-breaking chase in Mohali, led by Ashton Turner, Finch opted to put scoreboard pressure
shares Play 03:46 You could have well been in the middle of an Australian Football League (AFL) press conference when Australia’s limited-overs vice-captain Alex Carey and communications manager Jeremy Arnold walked out to address the media in ahead of the series decider in New Delhi. Carey was inaugural captain of the Greater Western Sydney
2:37 PM ET Peter Bocock was helping some of the New Zealand players with their warm-up drills on the fifth morning of the Wellington Test against Bangladesh when he heard his name being mentioned. BJ Watling walked towards him minutes later and told him to get ready. It was 15 minutes before play was to
shares The two Ws, Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, have a laugh © Getty Images Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis, Pakistan’s two highest wicket-takers in international cricket, will receive the Hilal-e-Imtiaz, the country’s second-highest civilian award, later this month. The Pakistan government announced on Monday that along with Akram and Younis, legspinner Yasir Shah
3:00 AM ET New Zealand 432 for 6 dec (Taylor 200, Nicholls 107, Williamson 74, Jayed 3-94) beat Bangladesh 211 (Tamim 74, Wagner 4-28, Boult 3-38) and 209 (Mahmudullah 67, Wagner 5-45, Boult 4-52) by an innings and 12 runs In the end this was much like the very first Test match between these two
3:00 AM ET Peshwar Zalmi 203 for 7 (Kamran 86, Imam 59, Amir 3-24) beat Karachi Kings 142 (Ingram 71, Imad 30, Hasan Ali 3-15) by 61 runs There was never likely to be much on the line in this game. A victory for Karachi Kings might have put them level with Peshawar Zalmi on
shares Virat Kohli eggs his players on during the Mohali ODI © Getty Images Question marks on the accuracy of the Decision Review System (DRS) have now come up in two successive matches in the ongoing India-Australia series, with Virat Kohli making his displeasure public, saying “it’s just not consistent at all” following an