We’ve all heard the ‘my dog ate my homework’ jokes, but imagine having to tell your teammates you won’t be available for the next match because your dog bit you.
Cricketnext takes a deeper look at the two major pinch points for the uber-exciting encounter between the two Asian heavyweights
Test discard Peter Handscomb says he is hurting after being axed from Australia's squad to play Pakistan next month, but has heeded the message that he must score more runs.
Tredwell retires after a senior career that, including England appearances, saw him take more than 800 wickets in over 600 matches across all formats.
India clean-swept both the ODIs and T20Is the last time Sri Lanka visited. But that was last year; dig deeper, go further back, and you find Sri Lanka’s first ever series win against India
Afghanistan knocked five-time champions Sri Lanka out of the Asia Cup with a 91-run win in Abu Dhabi Monday, the result reflecting the rise of the cricketers from the strife-torn nation and the fall of the once all-conquering islanders.
Afghanistan knocked five-time champions Sri Lanka out of the Asia Cup with a 91-run win in Abu Dhabi Monday.
Sri Lanka were whipped by Bangladesh in the Asia Cup 2018 and had to beat Afghanistan by a long way to keep their prospects alive. Instead, they could do no better than allow Afghanistan to score 249 and then implode in style.
South Africa's Wayne Parnell has signed a new three-year contract with Worcestershire that could signal the end of the 29-year-old all-rounder's Proteas career
Ever since his debut in 2004, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has emerged as one of the pillars of the Indian middle-order. The role has become even more crucial in the last few years, where India have tried different combinations in the middle-order. However, with World Cup less than a year away, the team management is yet to solve the puzzle.
Follow all the live cricket action as Sri Lanka take on Afghanistan in the Asia Cup clash.
The live telecast of the match will start at 5:00PM on September 17 (Monday). The match can be seen live on the Star Sports network and live streaming will be available on www.hotstar.com. You can also follow our live blog for ball-by-ball updates and analysis on cricketnext.com.
All teams like to say that they go into a tournament looking at each match as a separate event and that they don’t like to think too far ahead but that hardly applies to India-Pakistan matches. The buzz has been around that game from the time the teams landed in Dubai and it has intensified after Pakistan’s first match.
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