Sri Lanka spinner banned

Sri Lankan spin bowler Praveen Jayawickrama has been banned from cricket for a year by the ICC.

Buttler returns as England captain

Jos Buttler will return as white-ball captain for England’s tour of the West Indies starting later this month after a long injury lay-off.

Azam quits Pakistan captaincy

Babar Azam has resigned as Pakistan’s white-ball captain, saying he wanted to focus on his playing role in the future matches.

Hampshire agree ‘dream’ takeover by IPL owners

English County Championship club Hampshire have signed a “dream” takeover deal with GMR Group, co-owners of IPL franchise the Delhi Capitals.

The ripple effect of SA cricket on financial sector

In South Africa, cricket is more than just a sport – it’s a cultural cornerstone that transcends boundaries and reaches into various sectors, including finance.

Hundred a big fat Ponzi scheme – Modi

IPL founder Lalit Modi has labelled The Hundred competition a “big fat Ponzi scheme”, accusing English cricket chiefs of unrealistic financial projections.

Under-fire Shakib to quit international cricket

Ex-Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan, facing prosecution for his relationship with the country’s former leader, says he will soon retire from international cricket.

England domestic women to get more money

Women’s minimum starting salaries in domestic cricket will be the same as men’s from next year, the ECB announced on Wednesday.

Brevis determined to become the best

Dewald Brevis wants to break into the Proteas squads in all formats and become “the best cricketer that has ever lived”.

CSA won’t persecute Afghanistan cricketers

Cricket South Africa says it would be unfair to punish Afghanistan cricketers and administrators for the actions of the country’s Taliban government.

Cricket Australia bans Sri Lankan for 20 years

Former Sri Lankan Test cricketer Dulip Samaraweera has been banned from holding any position within Australian cricket for 20 years over “inappropriate behaviour”.

CSA CEO: Afghanistan issue very complex

CEO Pholetsi Moseki has explained CSA’s decision to send the Proteas to Sharjah to play a three-match ODI series against Afghanistan.

SA U19 Emerging to tour Zimbabwe

CSA has announced a 15-man SA U19 Emerging squad for a five-match 50-over series against Zimbabwe.

Vaughan’s son stars in dramatic County Champs win

The teenage son of former England captain Michael Vaughan finished with a superb match haul of 11 wickets as Somerset beat title-holders Surrey on Thursday.

Moeen Ali retires from international cricket

England’s World Cup winner Moeen Ali has retired from international cricket, with the 37-year-old insisting: “I’ve done my part.”