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Kolkata thumps Hyderabad by 80 runs in Indian Premier League

Kolkata thumps Hyderabad by 80 runs in Indian Premier League

KOLKATA, India (AP) — Venkatesh Iyer made a 25-ball half-century to propel defending champion Kolkata Knight Riders to a massive 80-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday in a rematch of last year’s Indian Premier League final.
Gujarat Titans pace bowler Rabada returns to South Africa

Gujarat Titans pace bowler Rabada returns to South Africa

NEW DELHI (AP) — South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada left the Indian Premier League and returned home for personal reasons on Thursday.

Sale of stakes in The Hundred franchises delayed but ECB 'don’t see any risk'

LONDON (AP) — English cricket has delayed finalizing the sale of franchise stakes in its Hundred competition to big-business investors from India and the United States because of issues like broadcast rights and sponsorship.

Pakistan fined again for slow ODI over-rate in New Zealand

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pakistan has been penalized for a slow over-rate against New Zealand in their second one-day international in Hamilton this week.
Buttler and Siraj lead Gujarat to big victory over Bengaluru in IPL

Buttler and Siraj lead Gujarat to big victory over Bengaluru in IPL

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Fast bowler Mohammed Siraj grabbed 3-19 against his former team and Jos Buttler made amends for poor glovework with a 31-ball half-century as Gujarat Titans notched an eight-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the I

New Zealand beats Pakistan by 83 runs and leads the 3-match series 2-0

HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Ben Sears took 5-59 as New Zealand bowled out Pakistan for 208 to win the second one-day cricket international by 84 runs Wednesday, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in three-match series.
Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten half-century helps Punjab beat Lucknow by 8 wickets

Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten half-century helps Punjab beat Lucknow by 8 wickets

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Shreyas Iyer hit his second straight half-century for the Punjab Kings on Tuesday in an eight-wicket win over the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.
South Africa white-ball coach Rob Walter resigns for personal reasons

South Africa white-ball coach Rob Walter resigns for personal reasons

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Rob Walter has resigned as head coach of the South Africa men's white-ball cricket team. Cricket South Africa announced Walter's resignation on Tuesday and said it was due to personal reasons.
Charlotte Edwards appointed head coach of England’s women’s cricket team

Charlotte Edwards appointed head coach of England’s women’s cricket team

LONDON (AP) — Former England captain Charlotte Edwards was appointed head coach of the country’s women’s national cricket team on Tuesday.
Kuhnemann gets a Cricket Australia upgrade after his bowling action is cleared

Kuhnemann gets a Cricket Australia upgrade after his bowling action is cleared

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Matt Kuhnemann's rollercoaster ride of taking 16 wickets in the Sri Lanka test series before being reported for a suspect bowling action has taken another turn after he was included Tuesday on Cricket Australia's top list