Sri Lanka in control as SA A bowlers toil in Colombo
It was a tough day at the office for South Africa A on day three of the second unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A on Wednesday.
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Watch: With Non-Strikers Help, Bowler Completes Never-See-Before Catch
In arguably a never-seen-before incident, the T20 Blast witnessed bizarre scenes as a bowler completed a catch on his own bowling, but with some help from the non-striker batter. Leicstershire's Colin Ackermann
Sachin Tendulkar To Suresh Raina: Cricket Stars Express Their Love For Yoga
On the occasion of International Yoga Day, the cricket fraternity came forward to extend wishes and urged everyone to make yoga a part of their lives. Taking to Twitter, former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar shared few pictures of himself performing yoga asanas. "Yoga helps increase the teamwork between the body and the mind. Which is your favourite Yoga asana?" Sachin wrote in his tweet. Even fans engaged in the comment section by mentioning their favourite yoga asana.
"That is on the horizon' - Reece Topley hungrier than ever after World Cup heartbreak
Reece Topley revealed he is hungrier than ever to be part of England's World Cup squad this autumn after injury heartbreak denied him a part of last year's T20 triumph in Australia. The Surrey left-arm seamer suffered an ankle injury tripping on a boundary rope on the eve of the T20 World Cup in October last year, before being dealt a further blow when his stint in the IPL was cut short following a dislocated shoulder. Ad But the 29-year-old insists the pair of setbacks have only made him more determined to ensure he is on the plane to India, as England seek to defend the title they won four years ago.
Australia's Khawaja reins in 'Little Uzzie' to set up Ashes run chase
BIRMINGHAM, England : Australia opener Usman Khawaja said he had to rein in the little boy inside him who was telling him to cut loose in the second innings run-chase in their nervy two-wicket win over England in the first test of the Ashes.
Australia, England fined for slow Ashes over rates
The International Cricket Council (ICC) fined Australia and England 50 percent of their match fees on Wednesday for slow over rates during an otherwise thrilling Ashes opener at Edgbaston.
Slow and steady trumps 'Bazball': 3 things we learned from thrilling Ashes opener
Australia's dramatic two-wicket win in the first Test at Edgbaston on Tuesday ensured a hugely-anticipated Ashes series got off to a thrilling start as skipper Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon's unbroken stand of 55 turned the tables on England.
India Beat Bangladesh By 31 Runs To Win Women's Emerging Asia Cup
Spin duo of Shreyanka Patil and Mannat Kashyap starred with the ball after a sedate batting effort to guide the India U-23 team to the Women's Emerging Asia Cup T20 title with a 31-run win over Bangladesh in the final in Mong Kok on Wednesday. Electing to bat, India first posted a modest 127 for seven before the bowlers rose to the occasion with Patil (4/13) and Kashyap (3/20) sharing seven wickets between them to bundle out Bangladesh for 96 in 19.2 overs. Off-break bowler Kanika Ahuja (2/23) also chipped in with two wickets.