Big pictureThere was first the rattle. Followed by chaos. Then, for a little while, only silence. But now a rip-roaring, spine-tingling, expectation-defying Test series is ready to go again. India are clearly in the ascendancy.…
West Indies coach Phil Simmons says he wants his side to keep up the intensity after a win so that it doesn't become a solitary highlight in the Test series against Bangladesh. West Indies took…
India opener Pratika Rawal, who missed the semi-final and final of the World Cup due to injury, said that she believed in her replacement Shafali Verma to do "something special" in the final. Rawal, who…
Smriti Mandhana wants India's openers - basically her and Shafali Verma - to bat long into the middle overs to ensure better results in T20 cricket.Since Verma's debut in September 2019, this combination has scored…
"Chamari, are we going to see some shots?"Alyssa Healy's wisecrack from behind the stumps during the Australia game has been playing on Chamari Athapaththu's mind over the past few days.It's because Sri Lanka, coming off…
R Ashwin believes the Impact Player rule has brought in a strategic element into the IPL that will go away if the rule is scrapped.There has been a lot of criticism of the rule from…
Liam Livingstone has batted just 33 balls in three innings at three venues during this T20 World Cup. He has 61 runs at a strike-rate of 184.84 but he is a disappointed man. Welcome to…
Marizanne Kapp produced a magnificent all-round display to inspire South Africa to their first ODI victory over Australia, at the 17th attempt, and keep them alive in both the one-day and multi-format series.Kapp was forced…
David Warner, Kane Williamson, Meg Lanning and Smriti Mandhana are among the overseas players available in this month's Hundred draft.Warner, who has twice previously withdrawn from playing in the competition, is listed in the £100,000…
Sylhet Strikers captain Mashrafe Mortaza has taken a break from this season's BPL to concentrate on his political career. Mashrafe is a member of parliament - he was elected for a second time in the…