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Opener Saim Ayub scored a quickfire 71 from 38 balls and seamer Faheem Ashraf took 4-23 as Pakistan cruised to a nine wicket win over South Africa in the second Twenty20 International in Lahore on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1. Pakistan won the toss and chose to field first, making light work…

England Test great James Anderson has been named as Lancashire’s captain for next season’s County Championship at the age of 43. The country’s all-time leading Test wicket-taker made his First-Class debut for Lancashire in 2002 and has continued to play for the county since his international retirement in 2024. He stepped in as skipper on…

Indian opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a quickfire hundred against UAE in an Under-19 Asia Cup match in Dubai on Friday. The left-handed opening batter got to his hundred in just 56 balls in the first match of the tournament. Suryavanshi had already smashed five fours and nine sixes by the time he had crossed the…

Gujarat Titans’ captain Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to bowl first, sticking to a strategy that has brought them success early in the season. Captain Axar Patel pointed to recent chasing performances and the possibility of moisture in the pitch after rain as key reasons behind the decision….

Charlotte Edwards is not one to mince words. When she took over the reins of the England women’s side from Jon Lewis after a brutal 0-16 Ashes thrashing, her priorities were clear. Improve the side’s fielding, get the players to play more cricket, particularly at the domestic level, with a priority on the 50-over format,…

Steve Smith has offered to mentor embattled teammate Sam Konstas as the young opener fights for runs and his place in Australia’s Ashes plans. Despite flashes of talent, Konstas’ domestic form – marked by erratic shot choices and a lack of consistent runs – has intensified debate over Australia’s opening options before the five-test series…