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Asalanka and Madushka lead Sri Lanka to 5-wicket win in ODI series opener vs. West Indies

Asalanka and Madushka lead Sri Lanka to 5-wicket win in ODI series opener vs. West Indies

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Opening batter Nishan Madushka scored a half-century on debut and shared a 137-run partnership for the fourth wicket with captain Charith Asalanka to guide Sri Lanka to a five-wicket win over West Indies in their rain-hit
New Zealand wins cricket's Women’s T20 World Cup for 1st time with 32-run victory over South Africa

New Zealand wins cricket's Women’s T20 World Cup for 1st time with 32-run victory over South Africa

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — New Zealand won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the first time, beating South Africa by 32 runs on Sunday after a standout performance from Amelia Kerr with bat and ball.
New Zealand survives anxious last over to beat West Indies and reach Women’s T20 World Cup final

New Zealand survives anxious last over to beat West Indies and reach Women’s T20 World Cup final

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Suzie Bates held her nerve in the final over as New Zealand advanced to the Women’s T20 World Cup final for the first time in 14 years with an eight-run victory over West Indies on Friday.
Sajid Khan drives Pakistan into strong position against scratchy England in 2nd test

Sajid Khan drives Pakistan into strong position against scratchy England in 2nd test

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan rode Sajid Khan's brilliance with bat and ball against a scratchy England in the second test on Thursday and eyed a long-awaited home test win.
Bangladesh fires cricket coach for allegedly assaulting a player at World Cup

Bangladesh fires cricket coach for allegedly assaulting a player at World Cup

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The Bangladesh Cricket Board fired national team coach Chandika Hathurusinghe on Tuesday for allegedly assaulting one of his players during last year’s 50-over World Cup in India.
Babar Azam to miss remainder of England series as Pakistan gives out-of-form star batter a rest

Babar Azam to miss remainder of England series as Pakistan gives out-of-form star batter a rest

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan star Babar Azam wanted to continue playing in the test series against England but has been rested for the two remaining matches, the team said Monday.
Stokes back in England team for 2nd test against Pakistan after two months out with torn hamstring

Stokes back in England team for 2nd test against Pakistan after two months out with torn hamstring

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — England cricket captain Ben Stokes was selected Monday for the second test against Pakistan in Multan after recovering from a torn hamstring that kept him out for two months.
Australia takes 4 India wickets in last over to reach knockout stage at Women’s T20 World Cup

Australia takes 4 India wickets in last over to reach knockout stage at Women’s T20 World Cup

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — India captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s unbeaten half-century went in vain as defending champion Australia took four wickets in the last over of the cricket match and won by nine runs at the Women’s T20 World Cup on Sund
Pakistan leaves out Babar, Shaheen and Naseem for remaining 2 tests against England

Pakistan leaves out Babar, Shaheen and Naseem for remaining 2 tests against England

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan dropped a number of players including Babar Azam on Sunday as it rung in the changes for the remaining two test matches against England after suffering a historic innings and 47 runs defeat in the first test at Multan
Ben Stokes might be ready for England return in second test against Pakistan

Ben Stokes might be ready for England return in second test against Pakistan

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — England captain Ben Stokes looks to be ready to make a return to the team for the second cricket test against Pakistan.
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