Cricket

Chandimal handed one-Test ball tampering ban, faces further ICC charge

Stump from Scotland's defeat of England auctioned for charity

Stokes and Woakes ruled out of T20I matches

Brathwaithe and weather thwart Sri Lanka

England issue update over injured duo Stokes and Woakes

Injured duo Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes are set to play no part in England's one-day series against Australia.Stokes has sat out England's
Tahir rested as Proteas call up uncapped duo

South Africa's selectors have opted to rest Imran Tahir for the one-day leg of their tour to Sri Lanka.Leg-spinner Tahir has claimed 139
Sri Lanka take charge despite Gabriel exploits

West Indies quick Shannon Gabriel claimed his best match figures in a Test but Sri Lanka recovered from a poor start to move into a strong position
Chandimal to face hearing after pleading not guilty to ball tampering

Dinesh Chandimal will face a hearing at the conclusion of the second Test against West Indies after the Sri Lanka captain pleaded not guilty to ball
Sri Lanka captain Chandimal charged with ball tampering

Dinesh Chandimal has been charged with ball tampering during his side's second Test against West Indies, although Sri Lanka insist their
Penalised Sri Lanka show character amid ball controversy

Lahiru Kumara sparked a West Indies collapse on a dramatic third day of the second Test which started two hours late as Sri Lanka protested against
Record score sees England to victory over Australia

Australia's ODI side rounded off a miserable day for the country's sports teams as they fell to a 38-run defeat in their second clash with
India replace unfit Rayudu with Raina for England ODI series

Suresh Raina has earned a recall to India's one-day squad for the series against England after Ambati Rayudu failed a mandatory fitness
West Indies v Sri Lanka delayed after ball controversy

Controversy over the state of the ball caused the start of day three in the second Test between West Indies and Sri Lanka to be delayed for around
No Paine, no gain - Australia skipper takes ball to the face

Australia captain Tim Paine lived up to his name on Saturday as he took a ball flush in the face during the ODI against England.The wicketkeeper was
Warner replaces Short in Caribbean Premier League

David Warner has agreed to replace D'Arcy Short in the Caribbean Premier League as he continues to fill his schedule during a 12-month
Smith makes fifty on rain-hit second day

Devon Smith made an unbeaten fifty as inclement weather swallowed up huge amounts of day two of the second Test between West Indies and Sri Lanka in
India crush feeble Afghanistan as 24 wickets fall on day two

Afghanistan were given a brutally harsh lesson in their first Test as India thrashed them by an innings and 262 runs inside two days.The minnows
Windies in control but Chandimal limits damage

Shannon Gabriel limited Sri Lanka to a first-innings score of 253 in the second Test, yet that total would have been much lower but for Dinesh
Dhawan hits pre-lunch hundred before Afghanistan make late inroads

Shikhar Dhawan became the first India batsman to score a Test century before lunch, while Murali Vijay also made a hundred, but Afghanistan fought
Australia's poor batting display frustrates Paine

Tim Paine blamed Australia's top order for his side's three-wicket defeat to England in the opening one-day international at the Oval on
Morgan encouraged by determined England

Eoin Morgan praised England's resilience after they quickly moved on from their defeat to Scotland to take a 1-0 lead in the one-day