Cricket News

Former Pakistan cricketer and Prime Minister Imran Khan has been shot in the leg in what his supporters say was an assassination attempt.

England seamer Reece Topley thinks the cricket boundary sponges at the T20 World Cup are "unsafe" and there "purely for money".

Nasser Hussain says England hold an advantage in the race to qualify from Group 1 at the T20 World Cup, but says the pitch they play Sri Lanka on on Saturday could prove the challenge.

Ten months ago, Chris Silverwood was in an England camp left feeling incredibly glum in Australia. On Saturday, and now on the outside, he could play a role in history repeating itself.

Pakistan secured a crucial 33-run victory over South Africa on the DLS Method in a rain-affected match in Sydney to keep themselves in contention for a T20 World Cup semi-finals spot.

Aaron Finch insisted he would voluntarily sit out Australia's must-win clash against Afghanistan at the T20 World Cup if he felt his injury was undermining his side's chances.