Cricket Australia’s National Selection Panel has named a 12-man squad for the first two Commonwealth Bank Test matches against New Zealand in Brisbane and Perth. The squad to contest the Trans-Tasman Trophy is: Steve Smith (c) David Warner (vc) Joe Burns Josh Hazlewood Usman Khawaja Mitchell Johnson Nathan Lyon... Read more
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Caribbean will be the epicenter of the cricket World next June, when two of the World’s leading teams visit for a three-nation One-day International tournament. Hosts West Indies will face down with reigning One-day World champions Australia and current World No.3 South Africa in... Read more
AB De Villiers and Virat Kohli went head to head in a memorable display of batsmanship at Chennai on Thursday before India triumphed by 35 runs in the fourth ODI of the Freedom Series to square matters at 2-2. The decider will be played at Mumbai’s Wankede Stadium on... Read more
Cricket Australia has congratulated former Australian captain Ricky Ponting who has this evening been inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame at a gala celebration in Melbourne. One of the greatest cricketers ever to play the game, Ponting was a brilliant batsman and fieldsman with freakish skills. His... Read more
By CricketCountry Staff The full transcript of Virender Sehwag’s retirement message reads as a love letter to everyone who ever helped him. In a follow-up to last night’s confusion (Virender Sehwag retires; Virender Sehwag denies claims of retirement; Virender Sehwag says he will announce retirement once he is back... Read more
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Reigning champions Guyana Jaguars are expected to face a feisty challenge, when they open the 2015-16 West Indies Cricket Board Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament against Windward Islands Volcanoes at the Guyana National Stadium. The WICB announced today the schedule for the Tournament which... Read more
MS Dhoni reminded his critics of precisely why he is India’s most valuable limited overs player with a Man of the Match performance to square the ODI Freedom Series against the Castle Lager Proteas at 1-1 with a 22-run victory in the second of five matches at Indore on... Read more
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced an exciting new long-term partnership with Nissan Motor Company until 2023. Established in Yokohama City, Japan in 1933, Nissan has had many long-standing associations in the sporting world, but this is its first significant foray into cricket. Commenting on the new partnership,... Read more
West Indies cricket icon Sir Garfield Sobers will be honored during the upcoming Test Series between West Indies and Sri Lanka. The two-match series will be played for the Sobers/Tissera trophy as tribute to the former West Indies allrounder and captain and Michael Tissera, the former Sri Lanka captain.... Read more
By Arunabha Sengupta Steve Camacho, who died on October 2, 2015, played 11 Tests for West Indies as a bespectacled opening batsman and was a member of cricket administration for 18 years. Arunabha Sengupta pays homage to the man who was the first full-time employee of the West Indian... Read more