Australia axe McSweeney, call up Konstas
Opener Nathan McSweeney has been dropped from Australia’s squad for the fourth Test against India, with teenager Sam Konstas getting his first call-up.
India’s sling king revelling in Australia
With his “slingshot” delivery and ability to unsettle the world’s best batsmen, India’s Jasprit Bumrah is widely regarded as one of cricket’s greatest fast bowler.
Proteas call up Bosch for Pakistan Test series
Northerns Titans seamer Corbin Bosch has earned his maiden Test call-up, while uncapped 18-year-old Kwena Maphaka also features in the squad to face Pakistan.
CSA under fire for skimping on DRS
CSA has been criticised for not footing the R880,000 DRS bill for the one-off women’s Test between South Africa and England in Bloemfontein.
Ashwin retires from international cricket
India’s off-spinning great Ravichandran Ashwin announced his immediate retirement from international cricket following the third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Wednesday.
Storms halt Australia’s unlikely victory tilt
A huge band of storms halted Australia’s bid for an unlikely win over India on the final day of the third Test in Brisbane.
India avoid follow-on as Test heads for draw
India’s Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep pulled off an unlikely 10th-wicket partnership on Tuesday to avoid the follow-on and put the third Test against Australia in Brisbane on course for a draw.
Highlights: Australia vs India (3rd Test, Day 4)
India’s Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep frustrated Australia in Brisbane.
Hazlewood likely to miss rest of Test series
Australia pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood is likely to miss the rest of the India Test series after injuring his right calf during his warm-up before play in Brisbane on Tuesday.
‘Emotional’ Stokes won’t cut back on bowling
England captain Ben Stokes admits he became “emotional” after suffering another injury setback during the third Test defeat to New Zealand, but he will not be reducing his bowling workload.
Southee bows out after ‘incredible journey’
Tim Southee says he will never forget his “incredible journey” after the New Zealand great confirmed on Tuesday he had retired fully from international cricket.
RECAP: South Africa vs England (Women’s Test)
Follow the one-off Test between the Proteas Women and England Women in Bloemfontein.
New Zealand crush England
New Zealand tore through England’s batting on Tuesday to crush the visitors by 423 runs in the third Test and send Tim Southee into retirement on a triumphant note.
Proteas Women impress before batting collapse
Laura Wolvaardt, Marizanne Kapp and Suné Luus scored half-centuries for South Africa on day two of the one-off Test against England in Bloemfontein.
Highlights: Australia vs India (3rd Test, Day 3)
Australia took four Indian wickets on another rain-hit day in Brisbane.
