India beat England by innings and 75 runs to seal 4-0 series win – as it...
England crumbled to a 4-0 series defeat against India after collapsing from 103-0 to 207 all out to lose by an innings in Chennai, with Ravindra Jadeja taking seven wickets11.08am GMTSo, a year that...
View ArticleBig Bash League: Sydney Sixers beat Sydney Thunder – as it happened
Sydney Thunder 159-8; Sydney Sixers 160-1 (from 18 of 20 overs)Sixers beat defending champions by nine wickets with 12 balls remaining11.43am GMTIn the battle of the hues, it’s the rose that prevails....
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: Boxing Day Test, day one – as it happened
Pakistan reached 142-4 on day one of the Boxing Day TestRain forced an end to the day’s play after just 50.5 overs6.12am GMTI think that’s about enough from me for today. This blog will be up and...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: second Test, day two – as it happened
Pakistan 310-6 against Australia at stumps on day two in MelbourneAzhar Ali’s 139 dominates another rainy day of the Boxing Day Test7.24am GMTAnd that is all folks. For a comprehensive wrap of the...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: second Test, day three – as it happened
Australia 278-2 in replay to Pakistan’s 443-9 at the MCGDavid Warner and Azhar Ali the stars at the MCG7.42am GMTAustralia were in complete control during that final session, plundering 147 runs,...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: second Test, day four – as it happened
Australia closed day four on 465-6 a lead of 22Rain washed out the final session leaving a draw the likeliest resultSteve Smith scored his 17th Test century6.04am GMTRelated: Steve Smith shines as...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: second Test, day five – as it happened
Australia defeat Pakistan by an innings and 18 runs at the MCGMitchell Starc stars with 84 runs and four wickets in tense finish9.26am GMTRelated: Nic Maddinson dropped as Australia recall Agar and...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: third Test, day one - as it happened
Australia 365-3 at stumps on day one of the SCG Test against PakistanDavid Warner and Matt Renshaw score centuries of contrasting brilliance7.11am GMTAnd that is it for day oneThank you to JP Howcroft...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: third Test, day two – as it happened
Pakistan 126-2 in reply to Australia’s first innings of 538-8 at the SCGAzhar Ali and Younus Khan start rescue mission after early wickets7.02am GMTA day for Australia, no doubt, though Pakistan’s...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: third Test, day three – as it happened
Pakistan 271-8 at stumps on day two of the SCG Test against AustraliaYounus Khan scores his 34th Test century as Nathan Lyon dominates8.16am GMTToday’s match reportIs right about here. See you all...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: third Test, day four - as it happened
Australia 538-8 dec & 241-2 dec; Pakistan 315 & 55-1Pakistan chasing target of 465 following Australian batting fireworksThe cricketer who laughed: beleaguered Yasir Shah still a lovable...
View ArticleAustralia wrap up third Test win over Pakistan on day five – as it happened
Australia 538-8 dec & 241-2 dec; Pakistan 315 & 244Hosts win third Test by 220 runs and secure 3-0 series whitewash4.20am GMTUnlike the first two Tests, this one went exactly the way that we...
View ArticleAustralia v Pakistan: first ODI – as it happened
Australia defeat Pakistan by 92 runs in the first ODI in BrisbaneMatthew Wade stars with bat as Faulkner and Cummins finish the job11.25am GMTAustralia wins very easily...A 92 run win for Australia...
View ArticlePakistan beat Australia to win second one-day international – as it happened
Australia 220 (48.2 overs); Pakistan 221-4 (47.4 overs)Pakistan win second ODI by six wickets with 14 balls to spare11.23am GMTIt’s been a difficult tour for Pakistan but pride was salvaged at the...
View ArticleIndia v England: first one-day international – live!
Live updates from the first ODI in PuneEmail dan.lucas@theguardian.com | tweet @DanLucas86Morgan could miss out on IPL contract thanks to England duties View the full scorecard2.26pm GMT30th over:...
View ArticleAustralia beat Pakistan in third one-day international – live!
Australia win by seven wickets with 30 balls remainingHosts take 2-1 lead in five-match series with Sydney and Adelaide to come11.12am GMTAnd so Australia take the third match of the five-game series...
View ArticleIndia beat England by 15 runs in second ODI to wrap up series – as it happened
Stunning hundreds from Yuvraj Singh and MS Dhoni proved decisive as India beat England by 15 runs in Cuttack, despite a fine century from their captain Eoin MorganSteve Smith gets Australia back to...
View ArticleAustralia beat Pakistan by 86 runs to seal series - as it happened
David Warner scored a century as Australia beat Pakistan by 86 runs in Sydney to clinch a series win11.34am GMTHere’s the report from the SCG. Thanks for your company!Related: David Warner century...
View ArticleIndia v England: third one-day international – live!
Over-by-over updates from the final ODI at Eden Gardens in KolkataRoy hails England performances despite defeats in IndiaEmail dan.lucas@theguardian.com or tweet @DanLucas86Monty Panesar exclusive...
View ArticleAustralia beat Pakistan by 57 runs in fifth one-day international – as it...
Australia 369-7; Pakistan 312 (off 49.1 overs)Australia win series 4-1 after posting big total at Adelaide Oval11.42am GMTAustralia win the series 4-1. It was always destined to be so after the hosts...
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