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Sri Lanka down Bangladesh in last-ball thriller

AFP in Sylhet | 04 March, 2024

Set a target of 207 runs, lower middle-order batsman Jaker Ali took Bangladesh close with his maiden fifty before Shanaka ended his 34-ball innings of 68 with the third ball of the last over

Ireland beat Afghanistan to claim maiden Test victory

AFP in Abu Dhabi | 01 March, 2024

The two teams will now play three one-day internationals and three T20 games as part of their multi-format series

Australia dominates as New Zealand falters in first Test

AFP in Wellington | 01 March, 2024

The visitors finished on 13-2 in their second innings with night watchman Nathan Lyon not out six and opener Usman Khawaja on five

Ireland eyeing maiden Test victory against battling Afghanistan

AFP in Abu Dhabi | 29 February, 2024

Resuming their first innings on 100-4, 55 runs behind Afghanistan's opening effort, Ireland's middle and lower order dragged them to 263 all out and a 108-run lead

T20 World Cup 2024: Chris Gayle excited for India, Pakistan clash in New York

AFP in London | 29 February, 2024

The Twenty20 showpiece, which starts on June 1, is being jointly hosted by the United States and Gayle's native West Indies, where big crowds are expected

Green's ton leads Australia to 279-9 in opening Test against New Zealand

AFP in Wellington | 29 February, 2024

New Zealand are looking for a first Test victory over Australia since 2011 and came into the two-match series on the back of a 2-0 sweep against South Africa this month

New Zealand suffers injury blow ahead of first Test against Australia

AFP in Wellington | 28 February, 2024

Conway will miss Thursday's opener in Wellington after hurting his left thumb in a Twenty20 defeat to Australia on Friday in Auckland

Namibia's Loftie-Eaton makes history with fastest T20I hundred

AFP in paris | 27 February, 2024

Loftie-Eaton smashed 11 fours and eight sixes before being dismissed for 101 from 36 deliveries

Neil Wagner overwhelmed with emotions as he retires from international cricket

AFP in Wellington | 27 February, 2024

Wagner fought back tears as he told reporters he had decided to call time on a 64-Test career after New Zealand Cricket

Australia crush New Zealand to win second T20 and seal the series

AFP in Wellington | 23 February, 2024

Leg-spinner Adam Zampa knocked over the middle order to finish with 4-34 as the home side were skittled for 102 in 17 overs at Eden Park