3:00 AM ET Jozi Stars 209 for 2 (Rickelton 91, van der Dussen 78) beat Paarl Rocks 149 (Davids 60, Harmer 3-22, Leie 3-33) by 60 runs Jozi Stars lost the services of Chris Gayle for this game, the West Indian heading off for a spell in the T10 League in Sharjah after the Mzansi

1:59 PM ET If Pakistan’s fourth innings implosion against New Zealand on Monday seemed inadequate, the Pakistan Super League 2019 draft lost much of its sheen to PCB’s case against the BCCI being dismissed by the ICC dispute panel on Tuesday. However, the semblance of attention the draft received, as the glittery ceremony unfolded in

Nov 19, 2018 ESPNcricinfo staff Legspinner Fawad Ahmed could be in line for a cricketing homecoming of sorts, after he was picked up in the PSL 2019 draft by the Quetta Gladiators. Fawad is an Australian citizen but was born in Pakistan, and lived there until his late 20s. He had also played first-class and

12:27 PM ET Danyal Rasool Lahore Qalandars Squad: Hasan Khan, Rahat Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Yasir Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Anton Devcich, Agha Salman, Sohail Akhtar, AB de Villiers , Mohammad Hafeez, Carlos Brathwaite, Corey Anderson, Sandeep Lamichhane, Haris Sohail, Mohammad Imran, Umair Masood, Brendan Taylor, Gauhar Ali, Aizaz Cheema, Haris Rauf It seems odd there was

  shares The PCB’s case against the BCCI – seeking compensation for India’s refusal to play bilateral series against Pakistan – has been dismissed by the ICC’s disputes committee. The ICC said the judgement was “binding and non-appealable”. The dispute centred around an agreement the two boards signed in 2014 to play six series over

7:44 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff India captain Virat Kohli has made it clear that he, and his side, will be drawing their own “line” about behaviour on their tour of Australia, and will not stand for conduct that goes against their “self-respect”. “Aggression depends on the situation on the field. If the opposition is aggressive

6:50 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Jonny Bairstow has signalled that he is up for the fight when it comes to the Test wicketkeeper position, having lost the gloves to Ben Foakes in Sri Lanka. Foakes was the beneficiary after Bairstow rolled an ankle during the one-day series and has impressed behind the stumps and with

3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff India have opted to bench Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Washington Sundar and Umesh Yadav for the first T20I against Australia that will take place on Wednesday at the Gabba in Brisbane. Virat Kohli is back to lead the team after having skipped the T20I series against West Indies. India’s XII,

4:36 AM ET Madushka Balasuriya Uncapped offspinner Nishan Peiris has been drafted in to the Sri Lanka squad for the third Test against England, which is set to begin on November 23 in Colombo. The 21 year-old Peiris replaces Akila Dananjaya, who is set to undergo a bowling-action assessment at the National Cricket Centre in

1:56 AM ET Australia captain Aaron Finch has implored his men to do the hard things against India from the start of a summer in which the two teams will meet no fewer than 10 times across three formats, rejecting verbal confrontation as “the easy stuff” called out by the review that damned Cricket Australia’s

3:00 AM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Victoria 282 (White 63, Meredith 4-61) and 276 for 4 (Harris 67, Gotch 66*, Short 64*) beat Tasmania 81 (Tremain 5-13) and 476 (Wade 137, Doolan 94, Silk 90, Bird 50, Siddle 4-100) by six wickets Matthew Short and Seb Gotch produced an unbroken century stand to maintain Victoria’s unbeaten

10:46 PM ET Steven Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft will serve the full term of the bans imposed upon them by Cricket Australia for their roles in the Newlands ball-tampering scandal after the board considered their sanctions in the wake of the release of the independent cultural review of the governing body. Meeting via

3:00 AM ET United States of America 162 for 5 (Malhotra 66*, Abhiraj 2-24) beat Singapore 161 (Dutta 30, Netravalkar 3-19) by five wickets Captain Saurabh Netravalkar reciprocates applause from team-mates after his three-for Peter Della Penna USA’s struggles to get past WCL Division Three finally came to an end on Monday at the Oman Cricket

  shares Joe Root made good use of the sweep shot © Getty Images A tweet from Sourav Ganguly to Parth Jindal, the co-owner of Delhi Daredevils, may have helped to revive Joe Root’s long-held ambition of picking up an IPL contract. Root, who went unsold in the 2018 IPL auction, made a brilliant 124

6:23 PM ET ESPNcricinfo staff Nic Pothas has been appointed West Indies’ interim head coach for the tour of Bangladesh following the end of Stuart Law’s stint. Law was named Middlesex coach in September and the recently concluded India tour was his final assignment having originally joined West Indies in early 2017. West Indies hoped

12:16 PM ET Danyal Rasool Kane Williamson has hailed the astonishing four-run win in Abu Dhabi as New Zealand’s “best in recent memory” and among the best in his career. Speaking just after New Zealand triggered a Pakistan collapse that saw the hosts lose their last six wickets for 24 runs to be bowled out

11:29 AM ET A day ahead of the draft for the fourth season of the Pakistan Super League, Lahore Qalandars have an envious conundrum to resolve: AB de Villiers or Steven Smith? Both Smith and de Villiers are likely to be the first two players to be snapped up, and with just two picks available

10:06 AM ET Danyal Rasool Despite all the decades of groundwork Pakistan have laid building a reputation of unpredictability, nothing could have prepared their fans for this. The post-lunch capitulation on Monday in a target of 176 – what is it with that number and Pakistan? – was so improbable, it caught even the ever-pessimistic