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Dubai:in meeting of the International Cricket Council (ICC) will be held today on the video link in which the final decision on the T20 World Cup 2020 will be taken. Sources said that the meeting is likely to announce the postponement of the World Cup to be held in October-November and a decision will be taken regarding the new schedule ...

Dubai:Global cricket chiefs on Thursday announced to move forward with plans of staging the T20 World Cup, in Australia, as per schedule despite the coronavirus pandemic which has halted all major sporting events. The conference call brought together the chief executives of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC’s) 12 full member nations and three associate representatives. Global cricket is at a ...

Lahore:Shortly after his matchwinning century for Lahore Qalandars, Chris Lynn said he was heading back to Australia and would miss the knockouts. On Sunday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced enhanced restrictions on all international travellers entering the country with them required to self-isolate for 14 days. In an Instagram post, Lynn wrote: “Thoroughly enjoyed my time at the @thepsl ...

Australia’s one-day international series against New Zealand has been postponed because of coronavirus. The series was already being played behind closed doors, with Australia winning the first match on Friday. However, the visitors have returned to New Zealand after a change to travel restrictions there. Two ODIs in Australia will not take place, and three Twenty20s between the teams in ...

Australia 7 for 258 (Warner 67, Finch 60, Labuschagne 56, Sodhi 3-51) beat New Zealand 187 (Guptill 40, Latham 38, Cummins 3-25, Marsh 3-29) by 71 runs At an empty SCG where the sound of bat on ball reverberated around the stadium and players tried to avoid high-fives, Australia secured a 71-run victory in the opening match of the Chappell-Hadlee ...

Australia 184 for 4 (Mooney 78*, Healy 75, Sharma 2-38) beat India 99 all out (Sharma 33, Schutt 4-18, Jonassen 3-20) by 85 runs “We haven’t played our best game of cricket yet and that’s still out there somewhere and hopefully it happens tomorrow,” Meg Lanning said on Saturday. Her team delivered in magnificent fashion, riding on the coattails of ...

Australia 467 and 4 for 137 (Wade 15, Head 12) lead New Zealand 148 (Latham 50, Cummins 5-28) by 456 runs Pat Cummins put further daylight between him and next-most prolific bowlers of 2019 with another display of supreme pace bowling as he claimed 5 for 28 to help dismantle New Zealand on the third day at the MCG. James ...

New Zealand’s sorry Australian tour took another turn for the worse as Trent Boult was ruled out of the third and final Test in Sydney with a fracture on his right hand, sustained while batting. Boult had been struck on the gloves by Mitchell Starc at the back-end of New Zealand’s first innings at the MCG, and went to hospital ...

Cricket Scotland has announced fixtures against New Zealand and Australia for the home summer of 2020. New Zealand will play an ODI and a T20I ahead of their trip to Ireland, while Australia will arrive for a T20I before travelling on to England. New Zealand had been due to visit for an ODI on June 26, but have changed their ...

New Zealand 5 for 109 (Taylor 66*, Starc 4-31) trail Australia 416 (Labuschagne 143, Head 56, Wagner 4-92, Southee 4-93) by 307 runs A nearby grass fire wafted the unmistakable odour of smoke across Perth Stadium early on another enervating day in the west. By the close the only fire was that being breathed by Mitchell Starc, as Australia cornered ...