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Sri Lanka confirm two Australia Tests in Galle, plus a one-off ODI

The single one-dayer will act as preparation for the Champions Trophy from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/pfBVMsD

New Zealand bat; Santner and Bumrah out of Mumbai Test

Santner, the hero of Pune, had a side strain, while Bumrah was unwell. In a second change to NZ's XI, a fit-again Matt Henry returned from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/gFKM0CO

India shelve intra-squad match in favour of training, centre-wicket

The WACA had been due to stage a three-day game between India and India A, although it would have been behind closed doors from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ZXvYb6H

BCB removes 11 directors, including Nazmul Hassan; three more resign

The three who quit are Naimur Rahman, Khaled Mahmud and Enayet Hossain Siraj from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/6hW4E9G

Hazlewood set for first game of season, Lyon rested

States are having to delve into their reserves due to the Australia ODI and A series from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/q0LmpB8

Parsons wickets, Laura Harris' power help Brisbane Heat to 2-0 start

Hayley Matthews gave Renegades a flying start to the chase but 21-year-old legspinner Parsons changed the game from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/69BjF71

Ben Stokes appeals for return of stolen items after home is burgled during Pakistan tour

Test captain says wife and family were home during theft of 'irreplaceable' memorabilia from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/cEI4sgL

Taijul takes five but South Africa extend dominance

Tony de Zorzi made 177 and David Bedingham 59 as South Africa scored more than 100 runs in the first session of day two in Chattogram from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Vlg8v4u

Andrew McDonald handed contract extension as Australia men's head coach until 2027

The new deal covers the next ODI World Cup as well as away Test series in India and England from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/fTCvoDw

Shimron Hetmyer named in West Indies ODI squad to face England

Alick Athanaze dropped in only change to squad that lost 2-1 in Sri Lanka from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GsCEZ04

Duckett: Anderson told me to throw a drink on his head during Ashes incident

The England opener has opened up a controversial episode in his career saying it was 'a really, really tough time' from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1m2Op0H

SA bat first and make two changes; Mahidul debuts for Bangladesh

Visitors left out Piedt and Breetzke to bring in Muthusamy and Paterson from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/dMtr0Gv

Williamson to miss third India Test as well

NZC want to take a "cautious approach" to have him fit for the three England Tests at home from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/TG13hsI

Wade retires from international cricket, makes swift move to coaching

The wicketkeeper-batter will continue to play BBL and other franchise T20 tournaments from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/grjUD9S

LSG set to retain Pooran, Mayank and Bishnoi for IPL 2025

The uncapped pair of Ayush Badoni and Mohsin Khan are also set to be retained by the franchise from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/NLa3sVe

Kirsten resigns as Pakistan's white-ball coach

There had been a rift developing between Pakistan's new coaches and the PCB from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/nHJEaFI

Australia Test players rested for T20Is against Pakistan with captain to be named

Bartlett, Ellis and Johnson all return from injury with a new captain to be announced as Mitch Marsh and Travis Head prepare to face India from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/64HLFXq

Fifteen-year-old Caoimhe Bray embraces 'super cool' comparisons with Ellyse Perry

Bray was handed her cap by Perry on WBBL debut where she dismissed Dottin and hit the winning runs from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1fsQI7Z

New Zealand bat, India hand debut to legspinner Priya Mishra

New Zealand made two changes with Tahuhu, Jonas in for Amelia and Penfold; Harmanpreet returned after a niggle from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/QVFg6Wm

WBBL round-up: Knott, Pandey star as Brisbane Heat topple defending champions

A round-up from the opening day of the WBBL season which sees six teams in action from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/UOG1QAc

McDonald feels Konstas' lack of experience won't hamper Test selection

"We're picking the best team for here and now, and if that does encompass a younger player, then we'll head down that direction," McDonald said from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/8gHcEkK

Latham 'lost for words' as New Zealand scale new heights

The new captain lauded his team's brave approach and how they made the early running in both Tests from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/j9U6byE

Watson: 'Perfect storm' for Konstas to make Test debut

The 19-year-old NSW opener has been the talk of the season so far and will feature for Australia A next week from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/r9hx7Eo

WBBL all you need to know: overseas stars, squads, new rules, players to watch

Adelaide Strikers are aiming for a hat-trick of titles but it looks a very even playing field among the squads from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/4MskdFC

Jadeja, Ashwin wrap up NZ as India set 359 to win on tough pitch

New Zealand could add only 57 runs to their overnight score from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7bIdEO6

Western Australia lose 8 for 1, all out for 53, Webster takes 6 for 17

The defending champions suffered one of the most remarkable collapses in history from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2WqTo6s

Shane Warne stand unveiled at the Junction Oval

A stand at the Junction Oval in Melbourne, home of Cricket Victoria and St Kilda Cricket Club, has been renamed in Shane Warne's honour from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RWzAOtL

Warner's leadership banned overturned by Cricket Australia

The decision means he is now eligible to lead Sydney Thunder in the BBL from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kczNYL5

Phoebe Litchfield named Sydney Thunder captain

General manager Trent Copeland said it "feels right" that the 20-year-old should lead the side from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/kAuL7vx

New Zealand opt to bat, Santner in for Henry; India make three changes

Gill took his No. 3 position back as Rahul made way, while Washington and Akash Deep came into the bowling attack from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ihRyFX8

Maharaj credits Tamim for helping him work out the Dhaka pitch

"He gave me a few words in terms of how the wicket would play... He read the wicket to the tee." from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/odaRlWh

Sheffield Shield round-up: Openers stall, Smith frustrated, Carey flies

Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia came away with victories as the selectors watched closely from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OKVHURE

Labuschagne: 'Anyone's guess' who will open, but Smith at No. 4 'pretty simple fix'

The incumbent No. 3 has been suggested as an opening candidate although he believes the selectors will opt for a specialist from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/f1JCnIi

Bancroft fails again but Western Australia survive scare to take victory

The defending champions were 18 for 4 in their small chase before Hilton Cartwright and the in-form Josh Inglis guided them home from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7lCIz39

Chad Bowes smashes fastest List A double-century in Ford Trophy

He got there in 103 balls, breaking the record previously held jointly by Travis Head and N Jagadeesan from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/K3NkiAz

'A right-handed version of Warner': Josh Inglis launched into opening debate

Respected coach Greg Shipperd lauded the credentials of the WA wicketkeeper while also backing 19-year-old Sam Konstas from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/zho0x5p

Victoria steamroll New South Wales but Starc primed for India

Sam Elliott took the last four wickets to help Victoria ease to victory but Mitchell Starc's performance caused a buzz among both teams from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/7ZzTogD

Verreynne, Mulder fifties extend SA's advantage on second morning

Hasan Mahmud picked up two wickets late in the session, but by then SA's lead had touched triple digits from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/JQNbmx2

Cricket Australia looks to unify approach to managing quicks

CA are advertising for a new national pace-bowling coach to work across the men's team and the states to manage Australia's next generation of fast bowlers from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/LyoG4P6

Kane Williamson to miss second Test against India

New Zealand hope he will recover in time to play the third Test in Mumbai from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OpLB87G

CSK waiting on go-ahead from Dhoni before retention deadline

The franchise is almost certainly set to retain MS Dhoni, who could qualify as an uncapped player for IPL 2025 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/NLOcmxy

Konstas, Harris and Smith miss out as O'Neill and Starc shine

The second day saw 15 wickets fall on a pitch aiding the quicks as Australia's Test opening debate continued to rage from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OHYR2qk

Wet balls contribute to West Indies' defeat in Pallekele

Sri Lanka's bowlers made use of dry balls and a slow pitch, but West Indies had to bowl with slippery ones from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Xc8Qwgr

Bangladesh opt to bat, debuts for Jaker Ali and Breetzke

Bangladesh went in with three spinners in hazy conditions in Dhaka from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RBP0T7N

Shakib absence 'unfortunate', but Shanto wants Bangladesh to focus on cricket

The Bangladesh captain hopes Mehidy Hasan Miraz will be able to perform the role Shakib did for Bangladesh from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/1Y7zH5q

Rachin Ravindra headlines NZ's first Test win in India since 1988

Jasprit Bumrah threatened to pick a wicket every second delivery, but NZ eased their way to the target of 107 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/6tTbrdx

Brendon McCullum plays down England spin concerns as Pindi decider looms

England have lost five of their last seven Tests in subcontinent after 152-run loss in Multan from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/VCkhc27

Amid the drama, new coach Simmons wants Bangladesh to 'focus on the cricket'

Simmons hopes the players can "leave out the confusion" as they prep for the upcoming Tests against South Africa from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/us2tFcv

Lyon inspired to keep spin 'cool' after Warne's death

The offspinner will play two more Sheffield Shield matches ahead of the India series from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GViItNM

Vlaeminck ruled out of the WBBL with shoulder injury

Melbourne Renegades quick will miss a third straight WBBL season due to injury from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/W5kUeQA

Head signs with Strikers for the BBL despite hectic schedule

Head will only be available for three games between the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and a two-Test tour of Sri Lanka from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aFVU8B9

Mitchell Starc: Green absence changes dynamic for quicks

Mitchell Starc has indicated Australia could need to draw on their reserves against India, with Cameron Green's injury changing the dynamic of the Test attack from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/DOkh429

Healy opens up on injury: 'Probably took the wrong risk'

The Australia captain believed she may have been able to battle the pain for one match from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/zsDHyP5

Sajid Khan takes seven as Pakistan take control

England concede 75-run deficit on first innings after losing last four wickets inside first hour from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/2Htvw0y

Cricket Australia in 'no rush' over finding a new CEO

CA delivered a better-than-expected AU$31.9 million loss for the last financial year ahead of two bumper summers featuring India and England from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aCRcqj1

Smith and Starc in New South Wales Sheffield Shield squad

Young opener Sam Konstas is expected to come up against Scott Boland at the MCG from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/61WCy7P

Jamal, Noman fight for Pakistan after England strike early blows

Carse, Potts, Leach strike for England before resistance in second hour of morning from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XU9ICKA

From wanting it, to not: the curious case of Steven Smith's opening career

There is also the intriguing question of what would have happened if the selectors had said no from the start from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/lKIbfV9

Ashes 2025-26: CA schedules Brisbane day-night Test after Perth opener

Adelaide will host the third Test from December 17 as the traditional Ashes rota is shaken up from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RoF2JkL

'I'm just ready': Qiana Joseph pummels England as West Indies find a new matchwinner

In a tournament where fast-scoring has been difficult, West Indies' opening duo put England to the sword from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/HjYlgTE

Pakistan win toss and bat on recycled Multan surface

Hosts confirm three spinners in bid to square series after innings defeat from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/sUHL2xy

Hobart Hurricanes call-up 13-year-old to Spring Challenge squad

Mia Barwick has been added to their squad after Heather Graham's World Cup call-up from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/S85fPWD

Australia's quicks unbroken summer could be an 'outlier'

The selectors are again planning for the possibility of needing to call on fast bowling depth against India from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Yk58eio

Hope, grit, resolve: emotions overflow amid New Zealand's revival

There were low expectations heading into the tournament on the back of a 10-game losing streak, but captain Sophie Devine has instilled a belief from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/uXMqVsl

Cummins to prepare for Test summer in Pakistan ODIs, Marsh and Head on paternity leave

Marcus Stoinis returns having missed the England series while Matt Short and Jake Fraser-McGurk could form a new opening pair from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/4jbxfU3

Green out for the season as he takes surgery option

The allrounder will go under the knife in a bid for a long-term solution to his back problems from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0UmpjAQ

Tilak Varma to lead India A in Emerging Teams Asia Cup

India will begin their campaign against Pakistan A on October 19 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/x8VUOpN

Southee searching for his 'snap' as Test place hangs in the balance

New Zealand's key selection call ahead of the first Test in India will be whether to play three quicks from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AfcE3aH

Waiting game for South Africa as run-rate threat looms

They have secured three comfortable wins in the group stage but couldn't get their net run-rate above West Indies from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/vrTfwy1

Sana boost for Pakistan in their must-win clash against NZ

Pakistan captain had earlier left the team after her father's death from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/j6rNYAy

Sri Lanka bat with Nisansala back for Ranaweera

New Zealand made one change as well, bringing Leigh Kasperek in for Fran Jonas from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/OjB5x7b

Lance Morris sidelined by quad strain but hoping for short layoff

The fast bowler was making a careful return to play early in the season after a winter overcoming a back injury from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/4q2XkuV

'As finishers, it hasn't been easy' - Tryon hopes to find her groove in semi-final push

The South Africa allrounder has played an important role with the ball as a final tussle for the knockouts looms from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/oeCZbWc

'Take it to them' - How Latham wants New Zealand to tackle India

The new Test captain has backed Tim Southee to rediscover his wicket-taking form from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/zlQcIG7

Maxwell named for red-ball return in Victoria's 2nd XI

He is unlikely play Sheffield Shield cricket until after Australia's ODI and T20I series against Pakistan from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/J8eG4od

CA schedule day-night Shield games to build pink-ball experience

All six teams will play one game each but none of the current Australia Test XI are likely to be available for the matches in November which coincide with the first Test from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/GsVhpef

Timely centuries from Webster and Hope give Tasmania the lead

Webster posted his fifth century in his last 22 Shield innings to put his name up in lights from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/EuGJCma

'Bad playing through and through' behind Sri Lanka's winless run at T20 World Cup

"I think the skill has failed us when it has been really important," Sri Lanka head coach Ratnayake said after defeat to India from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/EFBHo9U

Taskin urges BCB to prepare 'better' pitches at home to improve T20 team

"We need to grow this habit [of scoring big]... Of course, we should also play more franchise tournaments" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XrOo9Mm

Morgan wants Root, Stokes in England squad for Champions Trophy 2025

The former England captain is all for backing younger players but believes the big guns should be back in a major world tournament from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/TrXH8Of

Bates signs with Hobart Hurricanes as overseas replacement

Bates will replace Danni Wyatt-Hodge for the last three games of the tournament plus finals if Hobart qualify from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/U8Jgdqz

'He can be successful as an opener' - Watson thinks Smith should stay put

Former Test opener believes Smith should stay at the top against India after requesting the role last summer from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/EUkacg1

Williamson to miss early part of India series with a groin strain

Williamson suffered a groin strain in Sri Lanka and will remain at home for the first part of the tour, uncapped left-hander Mark Chapman has been called up to the squad from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/PivjxqI

Harris and Handscomb make statements with twin hundreds

Victoria duo sent a reminder to Australia's selectors with a 239-run stand, before Tasmania hit back with late wickets from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/m6eDSsu

Sam Curran 'a bit gutted' to be overlooked as Stokes' Test replacement

Allrounder fears he might not 'fit the mould' in Brendon McCullum's England regime from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/MCvzJeZ

Bates banking on familiarity and 'great mind space' in trans-Tasman clash

She does not feel that NZ losing 3-0 to Australia in the lead-up to the tournament should have any effect when these two sides meet on Tuesday from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/CYb5iDR

Senior pros put on a Sharjah show to extend England's unbeaten start

Ecclestone, Sciver-Brunt and Wyatt-Hodge turn in the command performances to order from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/mvaUHpX

CWI sanctioned Global Super League set to launch in Guyana on November 26

The tournament will feature teams from five different countries with a prize money of US$1 million from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/yVqNemH

Chase, Jones lead Kings to their maiden CPL title

Kings were struggling at 51 for 4 in their chase of 139 before Chase and Jones silenced the home crowd from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/alnPTsq

Afy Fletcher: 'West Indies are here for business, not just a joyride'

Scotland's improved fielding display can't save them from second loss in a row from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/c3vgaEy

Chris Woakes faces his overseas demons as England place faith in attack leader

England seamer set to return to Asian Test conditions for first time in eight years from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/3clZIn5

Pakistan opt to bat with Baig unfit; Vastrakar out with niggle for India

India lengthened their batting while Pakistan had six spin-bowling options from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XRvAeVl

Gwalior takes centre stage as youthful India prepare for experienced Bangladesh

Tearaway Mayank Yadav is set to make his international debut for India from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/AcW1H8L

Russell, Pooran opt out of SL T20Is; Andrew bolts into ODI squad

Brandon King also returned to the T20I side after having recovered from the side injury that had forced him to miss chunks of the T20 World Cup from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/Oi1cyFN

Barbados to host maiden CPL final in 2026

Guyana, meanwhile, will host the final in 2025, for the fourth straight year from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/l9bTX1V

Rodrigues challenges India to bounce back from shock New Zealand loss

Early setback leaves form team with ground to make up in highly competitive Group A from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/g9UL5wF

Rohit hopes 'exceptional' series against Bangladesh doesn't go 'unnoticed'

India captain also praises his fielders, saying some crucial catches hastened their push for victory in Kanpur from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/xGVh9jM

Khawaja, Labuschagne named for Shield opener, Smith set to be rested

Just over half Australia's Test stars are expected to play in the opening Shield round as the states try to navigate injuries and player management from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/oK51vtO

Sheffield Shield preview: Western Australia chase history, Test stars to play early rounds

WA chase a historic four-peat, Tasmania hope to go one step better, while SA and Queensland start new eras from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/oFsG5tg

Fatima Sana leads from front as Pakistan give Sri Lanka the slip

In only fourth match since taking the captaincy, Fatima played a vital role with bat and ball from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/aNkQnr6

Tabraiz Shamsi opts out of CSA contract to 'explore all opportunities available'

He said the move will help him "look after my family in the best way possible" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/tjhwGEm

ICC launches AI tool for Women's T20 World Cup to protect teams from 'toxic content'

The move is to safeguard the mental health of individuals against content such as hate speech, harassment, and misogyny from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/8vjDmCu

Shai Hope, Shamar Joseph, Hayley Matthews among WI players awarded multi-year contracts

CWI has offered two-year contracts for the first time, even as senior bowler Kemar Roach is a notable absentee from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/XKsh02c

Alec Stewart takes up new advisor role in extension of Surrey career

Club legend will continue association despite end of trophy-laden 11-year tenure from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ZDEXaF3

Shafali: 'I get good sleep' when India win

She always had the power, and now Shafali Verma wants to build on her confidence and add consistency to it for a better-rounded game from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/JgiNCUQ

Liam Dawson, Kathryn Bryce land top honours at PCA Awards

Awards unveiled at annual dinner in East London to mark end of 2024 season from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/RA5OkFB

Babar Azams resigns Pakistan white-ball captaincy

Second resignation inside a year comes after disastrous T20 World Cup campaign from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/ysz6EYi

Rahane and Sarfaraz fifties drive Mumbai on opening day

Three early wickets from Mukesh had Mumbai rattling before Rahane, Shreyas and Safaraz took the team to 237 for 4 from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/v3dKiW7

Rohit: 'We were ready to get bowled out for a low score if it meant forcing a result'

"To make a game out of that pitch was a super effort from the bowlers" from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/hoSp4P0

Jadeja and Bumrah help India set 95 for a series sweep

Only Shadman and Mushfiqur showed a semblance of resistance as Bangladesh were dismissed for 146 in the second dig from Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://ift.tt/0Btxzsv