Posting Date Archive - 19/01/2021

Chris Woakes available for selection as Chris Silverwood hints at seamer rotation

After toiling in hot, humid conditions in Galle, changes to the seam attack are likely. Stuart Broad, Mark Wood and Sam Curran all played important roles, bowling 68 overs between them

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Sri Lanka | News | International | England |

Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne ruled out of second Test

The left-handed opening batsman fractured his thumb on the eve of the series and has not recovered in time to return for the second Test at Galle, which begins on Friday

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Sri Lanka | News | International | England |

Pakistan v South Africa Test series 2021 fixtures: Full schedule, dates

Find out when Pakistan and South Africa face off in two Test matches in January and February 2021

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Fixtures |

Virat Kohli returns to lead India against England

Ishant Sharma and Hardik Pandya also return to Test duty, while Jasprit Bumrah is fit after missing the final Test against Australia through injury

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | News | International | India | England |

Pakistan v South Africa T20 series 2021 fixtures: Full schedule, dates

Find out when Pakistan entertain South Africa in a three-match T20I series in February 2021

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Fixtures |

Pakistan v South Africa T20 series 2021 squads: Full player list

Find out who has been picked for Pakistan and South Africa's T20 squads for a three-match series in February 2021

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | South Africa | Pakistan | International |

India vs England 2021 Test series squads: Full player list for four-match series

Find out who is in each team's squads for the upcoming series between India and England

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | International | India | England |

The Analyst: Inside Cricket podcast: India's epic victory in Australia reviewed

SIMON HUGHES is joined by Indian commentator Prakash Wakankar to look back on a remarkable series win following a dramatic fourth Test at the Gabba

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Podcasts | News | International | India | Australia |

Hundred teams given player retention deadline of February 4

As part of the process after the postponement of the competition in 2020, it was agreed that the eight men’s teams could retain as many – or all – of their 15-man squads for the 2021 tournament, with a maximum of three overseas players each

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Welsh Fire | Trent Rockets | The Hundred | Southern Brave | Oval Invincibles | Northern Superchargers | News | Manchester Originals | London Spirit | Birmingham Phoenix |

South African quartet among latest signings for women's Hundred

Lizelle Lee, Mignon du Preez, Marizanne Kapp and Chloe Tryon are among 26 women whose teams for the 2021 tournament – following its postponement in 2020 – were confirmed on Tuesday

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Women's Cricket | Welsh Fire | Trent Rockets | The Hundred | Southern Brave | Oval Invincibles | Northern Superchargers | News | Manchester Originals | London Spirit | Birmingham Phoenix |

Dawid Malan and Jonny Bairstow among latest batch of players retained by Hundred teams

Malan will be joined at Trent Rockets by Nottinghamshire trio Matt Carter, Tom Moores and Steven Mullaney, who have all been re-signed by Stephen Fleming’s side

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | Welsh Fire | Trent Rockets | The Hundred | Southern Brave | Oval Invincibles | Northern Superchargers | News | Manchester Originals | London Spirit | Birmingham Phoenix |

Covid-19 vaccine roll-out contribution is cricket's latest cheerful tale

NICK HOWSON: Grounds around the country are assisting with the effort to inoculate the nation. Even in the English winter the heartening tales have continued

19/01/2021 | Nick Howson | Opinion | News |

BCCI hand India squad cash reward for epic series victory over Australia

Needing just a draw in order to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant all made half centuries in a remarkable victory at The Gabba

19/01/2021 | The Cricketer | News | International | India |

A victory founded on elegance, resistance and showmanship: This was Test cricket in all its glory

NICK FRIEND: The headlines will belong to Rishabh Pant, whose daring genius was central to what transpired in Brisbane. But without Cheteshwar Pujara’s inherent sense of gladiator, none of this would have been possible

19/01/2021 | Nick Friend | News | International | India | Australia |

James Bazley: A success story in keeping faith

SAM DALLING: Brisbane Heat are benefitting from the impact of the allrounder, who has gone from the fringes to one of the team's most important players. But the route to the top was not always an easy one

19/01/2021 | Sam Dalling | News | Features | Brisbane Heat | Big Bash |

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