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Mulder has the final hand as South Africa trounces Zimbabwe in heaviest innings defeat in 20 years

Mulder has the final hand as South Africa trounces Zimbabwe in heaviest innings defeat in 20 years

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Wiaan Mulder had a fitting end to a fabulous debut as captain, taking the last catch for South Africa to hand Zimbabwe its heaviest innings defeat in 20 years and sweep the two-test cricket series.
Sri Lanka eases to 99-run victory to clinch ODI series against Bangladesh 2-1

Sri Lanka eases to 99-run victory to clinch ODI series against Bangladesh 2-1

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Kusal Mendis smashed his sixth ODI hundred and led Sri Lanka to a commanding 99-run victory in the third and final one-day international as the home team clinched the series 2-1.

Injured Rauf and Shadab to miss Pakistan's T20 series in Bangladesh

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf and allrounder Shadab Khan were injured and will miss the Twenty20 series in Bangladesh this month.
Mulder lets 'legend' Lara keep record 400 so SA can begin bowling out Zimbabwe twice

Mulder lets 'legend' Lara keep record 400 so SA can begin bowling out Zimbabwe twice

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Wiaan Mulder sacrificed a shot at one of cricket's most hallowed records to start mopping up Zimbabwe in the second test at Queens Sports Club on Monday.

Mulder passes up chance to break Lara's test runs record by declaring 33 runs short of 400

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder passed up the chance to set an individual record score in men’s test cricket Monday by declaring 33 runs short of Brian Lara's 400 set in 2004.

ICC appoints Sanjog Gupta as new chief executive

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The International Cricket Council has appointed top Indian broadcaster Sanjog Gupta as its new chief executive officer. Gupta will replace Geoff Allardice, who resigned in January after serving for four years.
Australia clinches series with victory in the 2nd cricket test against West Indies

Australia clinches series with victory in the 2nd cricket test against West Indies

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) — Australia completed its recovery to win the second cricket test against West Indies by 133 runs with a day to spare, clinching the series to retain the Frank Worrell Trophy. Australia dismissed West Indies for 143 in 34.
Akash Deep inspires India to series-tying win over England in second test

Akash Deep inspires India to series-tying win over England in second test

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — So much for India being in trouble without Jasprit Bumrah.

Mulder hits 264 and South Africa at 465-4 in strong start to second test against Zimbabwe

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Wiaan Mulder hit 264 not out as South Africa dominated the opening day of the second test against Zimbabwe, reaching 465-4 at stumps on Sunday.
Half-centuries by Smith and Green put Australia back in charge in Grenada

Half-centuries by Smith and Green put Australia back in charge in Grenada

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) — Half-centuries by Steve Smith and Cameron Green turned Australia's situation against the West Indies from delicate to controlling on day three Saturday of the second test.