Western Australia’s lower order, led by Jhye Richardson, showed impressive fight but they fell short to remain bottom of the table
Category: Cricket
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Afghanistan pack their XI with spinners, ask New Zealand to field
Mitchell Santner is the only frontline spinner in the New Zealand XI, with part-timer Rachin Ravindra the other spin option
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Straker, Swepson trump Brasher in possible Shield final preview
Queensland go clear second on the Shield table thanks to a 36-run win but have huge injury concerns as they try and make a second successive final
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Washington Sundar to link up with Indian squad in Delhi
On Bumrah missing the USA game, Suryakumar said “he was having a high fever because of the weather”
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Tucker hopes ‘dry’ Khettarama pitch brings Ireland into the game
“Our spinners have grown a lot recently. I think their performances have improved. They’ve become more experienced”
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Suryakumar’s 84* helps India overcome USA scare
India recovered from 46 for 4 in the sixth over on a tricky surface and their bowlers did the rest
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England enter the unknown in maiden encounter with Nepal
Both teams begin campaign with confidence after extended winning runs, but England seek refuge from off-field rows
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ICC asks PCB the reason for invoking Force Majeure to boycott India game
The ICC has also pointed out to the PCB the potential material damages the global governing body could claim in case the boycott went ahead
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Vulnerable Sri Lanka present Ireland opportunity for an upset
Sri Lanka are co-hosts and have a good spin attack, but arrive at the big stage short on form, and possibly confidence
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USA bowl, India pick Siraj with Bumrah out unwell
Mohammed Siraj slots into the T20I side for the first time since July 2024 as Bumrah’s replacement