Bangladesh bans IPL broadcasts after Mustafizur snub
DHAKA/NEW DELHI, Jan 5 : Bangladesh's interim government on Monday banned broadcasts of this year's Indian Premier League (IPL), the latest flashpoint in a growing row with neighbouring India.
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Bangladesh say they will not play T20 World Cup matches in India
Jan 4 : Bangladesh will not play their Twenty20 World Cup matches in India after Mustafizur Rahman was released by his Indian Premier League team amid growing tensions between the countries, Bangladesh's cricket board (BCB) said on Sunday.
Mustafizur, Taskin to lead Bangladesh's bowling at T20 World Cup
Jan 4 : Fast bowlers Mustafizur Rahman and Taskin Ahmed will lead Bangladesh's bowling attack at next month's Twenty20 World Cup while batter Jaker Ali was axed as the country's cricket board (BCB) named their 15-man squad for the tournament on Sunday.
Root-Brook stand lifts England before weather intervenes in final Ashes test
SYDNEY, Jan 4 : England enjoyed one of their better days of the Ashes series on Sunday when a 154-run stand between Joe Root and Harry Brook drove them to 211 for three before the opening day of the fifth test was brought to a premature end at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Gill back as India's captain in ODI series with New Zealand
Jan 3 : Shubman Gill will be back as India's captain in this month's three one-day internationals (ODIs) against New Zealand, while batsman Shreyas Iyer is expected to return from a two-month injury layoff subject to a fitness clearance, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Saturday.
Kolkata release Bangladesh's Mustafizur on BCCI's instruction
Jan 3 : Kolkata Knight Riders have released fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman of Bangladesh after being told to do so by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Indian Premier League (IPL) team said on Saturday amid growing tensions between the countries.
We haven't got a clue what the pitch will do, admits England skipper Stokes
SYDNEY, Jan 3 : Captain Ben Stokes joked on Saturday that nobody really knows what they are doing when they inspect a wicket before a test match, as he continued to ponder England's final line-up for the fifth Ashes clash.
Australia keeping options open for fifth Ashes test
SYDNEY, Jan 3 : Spinner Todd Murphy will have to wait to find out if he will get his first taste of test cricket on home soil on Sunday after captain Steve Smith said Australia were keeping options open for the fifth Ashes clash with England.