10:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff An independent assessment has found the bowling action of Akila Dananjaya, the Sri Lanka offspinner, to be illegal. Dananjaya stands suspended from bowling in international cricket but, with the consent of SLC, he can still bowl in Sri Lanka’s domestic competitions. Dananjaya was reported for a suspect action following Sri
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9:44 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff England have stuck with the players who claimed an historic Test whitewash in Sri Lanka last month in naming their squad for the Caribbean. Ollie Pope, who left Sri Lanka to join up with the Lions in the UAE, misses out and there was no room for Jason Roy, despite
3:00 AM ET Alex Malcolm Queensland 107 (Pyecroft 5-28) and 6 for 412 (Labuschagne 78, Neser 76*, Meredith 3-70) beat Tasmania 167 (Wade 63) and 353 (Bailey 109, Silk 54, Swepson 4-99) by four wickets A stunning century partnership from Jimmy Peirson and Michael Neser helped Queensland chase down 414 in the fourth innings to
3:00 AM ET Andrew McGlashanDeputy editor, ESPNcricinfo Close Deputy Editor Andrew arrived at ESPNcricinfo via Manchester and Cape Town, after finding the assistant editor at a weak moment as he watched England’s batting collapse in the Newlands Test. Andrew began his cricket writing as a freelance covering Lancashire during 2004 when they were relegated in
3:00 AM ET Paarl Rocks 172 for 4 (Thomson 71*, du Plessis 61, Olivier 3-30) beat Jozi Stars 170 for 6 (Van der Dussen 83*, Mungroo 3-29) by six wickets Having totaled 17 runs in three games until Sunday, Grant Thomson left behind his mark in the 2018-19 Mzansi Super League with a courageous 71
3:00 AM ET West Indies stand-in captain Rovman Powell won the toss and decided to bat against Bangladesh in the first ODI in Dhaka. The decision was slightly surprising given the amount of dew that usually falls at the Shere Bangla National Stadium around 7.00 pm onwards. The visitors made two changes, with Darren Bravo
9:47 AM ET Liam Brickhill Cricket South Africa is being sued for over half a million dollars by one of the franchise owners of the defunct T20 Global League. Hiren Bhanu, owner of the Pretoria Mavericks, is claiming damages of USD 515,627.91 plus interest and costs of the suit from CSA. Legal documents accessed by
8:27 AM ET Bad light in Bogra thwarted East Zone when they had reached within six runs of their 326-run target against Central Zone. The umpires called off play eight minutes after the scheduled 5pm ending, and announced that the match was drawn a little while later. It prompted some to protest from the East
3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Ellyse Perry thumped a 59-ball hundred on the ground where she struck a Test double-century a year ago in a fantastic display of striking for Sydney Sixers in the WBBL at North Sydney Oval. After a wide from Heather Graham brought the scores level, Perry crunched the next delivery straight
3:00 AM ET Cape Town Blitz 148 for 4 (De Kock 93, Bravo 2-18) beat Paarl Rocks 144 for 9 (Du Plessis 61, Steyn 2-22, Burger2-26, Siboto 2-27) by six wickets A blistering 93 from Quinton de Kock helped Cape Town Blitz romp to a six-wicket win over Paarl Rocks at a festive Newlands on