block-time published-time 9.52am GMT Adelaide Strikers require 147 runs to win If you offered that at the top of the innings, Adelaide would have taken that all day.

Bairstow has been picked up by Sunrisers for £240,000 after a prolific year in limited-overs cricket, hitting four one-day global centuries, with only Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma scoring more ODI runs than his 1,025.

“How would you feel if from wanting one selfie with Virat Kohli you are told that you will play with him in the next IPL?

BHOPAL: The Old Campion Cricket Ground of capital city is all set to host National level tournaments.

Former Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson Wednesday blasted India captain Virat Kohli as "disrespectful" and "silly" in his approach to fellow skipper Tim Paine during the Perth Test.

The most vulgar abuse during the second Test came from the mouth of India veteran Ishant Sharma and was directed at teammate Ravindra Jadeja.

ALLEN, Texas, Dec.

A total of 19 central player contracts have been offered and accepted for 2019 - 16 full-time contracts, with three players on part-time contracts as they are still playing English County cricket: The 19 are Andrew Balbirnie, Peter Chase George Dockrell, Tyrone Kane, Andrew McBrine, Barry McCarthy, James McCollum, Tim Murtagh, Kevin O’Brien, William Porterfield, Stuart Poynter, Boyd Rankin, James Shannon Simi Singh Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Stuart Thompson, Gary Wilson and Craig Young .

Alastair Cook is set to receive a knighthood in the new year's honours, according to reports.

Indian sports fans had plenty to cheer for over a week as Pusarla Venkata Sindhu, Indian cricket and hockey teams were out-performing to be world beaters.