shares Quinton de Kock stumps Dhananjaya de Silva © Getty Images Big Picture A wounded South Africa bounced back to win the first ODI of this series against Sri Lanka by eight wickets. But at this point, results are almost secondary to the goal of identifying who the best limited-overs cricketers in the country

3:00 AM ET Karachi Kings 120 for 5 (Livingstone 53*, Ingram 31, Ilyas 3-27) beat Multan Sultans 118 for 7 (Hammad 29, Shinwari 4-15, Umer 3-22) by five wickets How the game played out In what has been a fairly evenly contested PSL tournament, there was one team that stood out, if that is the

3:00 AM ET Big picture Like the credits at the end of a Hollywood blockbuster, the outro music will be blaring in St Lucia but most people are probably ready to leave their seats after six weeks of intense entertainment on England’s tour of the Caribbean. Nevertheless, for those too stuffed with popcorn to gather

3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff England women 160 for 4 (Beaumont 62, Knight 40, Wyatt 35, Radha 2-33) beat India women 119 for 6 (Pandey 23*, Brunt 2-21, Smith 2-22) by 41 runs Strong hands from Tammy Beaumont, Danielle Wyatt and, especially, Heather Knight with the bat set up a comprehensive 41-run win for England

  shares West Indies captain Jason Holder during a net session © Getty Images Jason Holder has called upon the ICC and FICA to ensure a “substantial minimum salary” for international cricketers. Speaking in the aftermath of Duanne Olivier‘s decision to sign a Kolpak deal with Yorkshire, effectively ending his international career, Holder revealed he

10:54 PM ET Less than two months after sealing a tight chase in Melbourne, master finisher MS Dhoni and his super apprentice Kedar Jadhav were at it again, this time in Hyderabad. A rather familiar script played out at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, with Jadhav rattling off the boundaries and Dhoni complementing him with a well-modulated

  shares The Gaddafi Stadium was scheduled to host three PSL 2019 matches © Getty Images The three Pakistan Super League 2019 matches scheduled to be held in Lahore have been moved to Karachi following the recent political and military tensions between Pakistan and India, which has resulted in airspace around Lahore to be closed.

Mar 1, 2019 Bangladesh 234 and 174 for 4 (Soumya 39, Mahmudullah 15*) trail New Zealand 715 for 6 dec (Williamson 200*, Latham 161) by 307 runs Kane Williamson‘s second Test double century followed by four wickets in the evening session put New Zealand on course for a comprehensive victory in Hamilton as Bangladesh wilted

3:00 AM ET Big Picture What a difference two weeks can make. Before the first Test, in mid-February, the question was not whether Sri Lanka might surprise their hosts, but by how much South Africa were going to beat a touring team who arrived battling multiple crises. Sri Lanka have, of course, made history since

3:00 AM ET Toss Australia opt to bat v India In his 100th ODI, Aaron Finch called correctly, as Australia elected to bat first in Hyderabad. The dryness of the surface, he felt, would help give their bowlers a slight edge later while defending. Virat Kohli felt the exact opposite, saying the ball would come