Cricket World Cup 2023: Mitchell Marsh to return to Australia for personal reasons
Marsh has scored 225 runs at an average of 37.50 so far in India Venue: Ahmedabad Date: Saturday, 4 November Time: 08:30 GMT Coverage: Ball-by-ball Test Match Special commentary on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app. The website and app will also have live text commentary and […]
Cricket World Cup: How politics derailed England’s 2003 World Cup campaign
England enduring a miserable time at the Cricket World Cup is nothing new. Amid the disappointment and dejection that usually arrives on a quadrennial basis, there is an episode that sticks out as one of the biggest sport-meets-politics controversies of modern times. The row England became embroiled in 20 years ago started over the morality […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: Australia’s Glenn Maxwell out of England match after golf buggy fall
Maxwell hits fastest World Cup hundred Australia batter Glenn Maxwell will miss Saturday’s World Cup match against England after falling off the back of a golf buggy and suffering a concussion. The incident happened on Monday as Australia’s squad played a round of golf on a day off in Ahmedabad. Australia say there is no […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan race to victory to eliminate Bangladesh
ICC Men’s World Cup, Kolkata Bangladesh 204 (45.1 overs): Mahmudullah 56 (70), Das 45 (64); Shaheen 3-23, Wasim 3-31 Pakistan 205-3 (32.3 overs): Fakhar 81 (74), Shafique 68 (69); Hasan Miraz 3-60 Pakistan won by seven wickets Scorecard. Table. Fakhar Zaman scored a rapid 81 as Pakistan raced to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: England beaten by India in latest capitulation
ICC Men’s World Cup, Lucknow: India 229-9 (50 overs): Rohit 87 (101), Suryakumar 49 (47); Willey 3-45 England 129 (34.5 overs): Livingstone 27 (46); Shami 4-22 India won by 100 runs Scorecard. Table. England’s miserable World Cup campaign slumped further as they collapsed to a 100-run defeat by hosts India in Lucknow. Chasing 230 on […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: Jos Buttler says he is determined to remain England captain despite struggles
Jos Buttler says he is determined to stay on as England captain despite a shambolic defeat by Sri Lanka which all but ends his team’s World Cup defence. England were bowled out for 156 in Bengaluru in an eight-wicket thrashing – their fourth defeat in five games. Buttler apologised to England fans for their showing […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: England facing early exit as Sri Lanka inflict latest sorry defeat
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Bengaluru: England 156 (33.2 overs): Stokes 43 (73); Kumara 3-35 Sri Lanka 160-2 (25.4 overs): Nissanka 77* (83), Samarawickrama 65* (54) Sri Lanka won by eight wickets Scorecard. Table. England’s World Cup is all but over after a shambolic eight-wicket defeat by Sri Lanka in Bengaluru. The defending champions are […]
Yorkshire Country Cricket Club foundation trustee removed over ‘discriminatory’ social media posts
Yorkshire says it has worked tirelessly to eradicate a culture at the club for which it was fined and docked points earlier this year A trustee has been removed from the board of Yorkshire Country Cricket Club’s charitable arm over “abusive and discriminatory” social media posts. Yorkshire Cricket Foundation (YCF) called an emergency meeting on […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: Glenn Maxwell hits fastest World Cup century as Australia thrash Netherlands
Maxwell hits fastest World Cup hundred ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Delhi Australia 399-8 (50 overs): Maxwell 106 (44), Warner 104 (93); Van Beek 4-74 Netherlands 90 (21 overs): Singh 25 (25); Zampa 4-8 Australia won by 309 runs Scorecard. Table Glenn Maxwell hit the fastest men’s World Cup century in 40 balls as Australia […]
Cricket World Cup 2023: Quinton de Kock hits 174 in South Africa’s big win over Bangladesh
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Mumbai: South Africa 382-5 (50 overs): De Kock 174 (140), Klaasen 90 (49), Markram 60 (69) Bangladesh 233 (46.4 overs): Mahmudullah 111 (111); Coetzee 3-62, Jansen 2-39 South Africa won by 149 runs Scorecard. Table Quinton de Kock hit a stunning 174 as South Africa trounced Bangladesh by 149 runs […]