Cricket

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and their talisman Virat Kohli ended a 17-season drought by winning their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title, beating Punjab Kings by six runs in the final ...

New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs in the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy on Wednesday to secure their place in Sunday’s final against India. Electing to bat, ...

India coach Gautam Gambhir said Virat Kohli’s vast experience and knack of planning his innings to perfection are reasons he is so successful in one-day internationals, after the batsman ...

England were knocked out of the Champions Trophy after they suffered an eight-run defeat against tournament debutants Afghanistan in a Group B match on Wednesday. Opener Ibrahim Zadran smashed 177 off 146 ...

India completed a 3-0 series sweep against England after Shubman Gill’s fluent hundred, helped by some incisive bowling, secured their victory by 142 runs in the final one day international ...

By Richard Boxall MSN Punjab Lions re-established themselves at the pinnacle of Cyprus cricket by winning the final of the 2024 BAOFinancial Autumn T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry at Happy Valley ...

By Richard Boxall Sunday’s final of the 2024 BAOFinancial Autumn T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry will be contested by MSN Punjab Lions and Markhor after both came through their semi-finals ...

By Richard Boxall Sri Lanka Lions’ all-rounder Sadesh Gimhan had a day to remember on Sunday. His transport to his team’s quarter final match in the BAOFinancial Autumn T20 ...

By Richard Boxall The first two quarter final matches in the 2024 BAOFinancial Autumn T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry proved to be a damp squib on Sunday. The morning match had ...

Masked individuals broke into the home of England Test captain Ben Stokes this month when he was in Pakistan but his wife and children were in the house. The burglary ...

By Richard Boxall Two of the weekend matches in the BAOFinancial Autumn 2024 T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry could not have been closer, as BFC recorded a one run win over ...

The matches played in the BAOFinancial Autumn 2024 T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry on Sunday put to the test the old adage that catches win matches. Whilst this appeared to be ...

Noman Ali claimed eight wickets as Pakistan’s frontline spinners bowled them to a 152-run victory over England in the second test in Multan on Friday to level the three-match ...

England opener Ben Duckett smashed a belligerent hundred but Pakistan off-spinner Sajid Khan struck three late blows to leave the second test evenly poised on an enthralling second day on ...

The Gabba will not host an Ashes series-opener in Australia for the first time in more than four decades after Cricket Australia confirmed Perth as the venue for the first ...

By Richard Boxall A sparkling 94 not out by Tharanga Pathirana was the highlight of the weekend’s cricket in the 2024 BAOFinancial Autumn T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry. Batting throughout the ...

England notched up their highest total in 86 years thanks to Harry Brook’s triple century and Joe Root’s double ton, declaring on 823-7 before Pakistan collapsed to a perilous ...

Joe Root scored a majestic unbeaten century after surpassing Alastair Cook as England’s top run-scorer in Test cricket and guided the team to 492-3 at stumps on the third ...

Four more matches were played in the Autumn 2024 BAOFinancial T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry, the most significant being the heavy defeat inflicted on Black Caps by the improving Cyprus Knight ...

Travis Head took 4-28 as Australia strangled England with spin before launching a rapid pursuit of their target with rain in the air to clinch the One-Day International series 3-2 ...

By Richard Boxall The updated ICC (International Cricket Council) rankings for women’s T20 International matches show Cyprus in a commendable 29th place in the world following their successful trip ...

By Richard Boxall The Cyprus women’s cricket team travelled to Serbia over the weekend to play four T20 internationals, but due to rainy weather only the first two were ...

By Richard Boxall This week’s matches in the Autumn 2024 BAOFinancial T20 Cup presented by HurryCurry saw convincing wins for established teams Moufflons and Black Caps, but defeats for two ...

Sri Lanka completed a rare Test victory in England on Monday as they reached their target of 219 with untroubled ease on the fourth day at The Oval, with Pathum Nissanka’...