Pakistan hope to ride the wave of momentum from the ODI series win while an understrength home side are looking to build to 2026
bet to win!
-
Unchanged India bat; Sri Lanka bring in Nisansala
The hosts left out Achini Kulasuriya from the XI that beat Pakistan in the semi-final
-
Sri Lanka opt to bowl; India pick Parag, Rinku
There was no room for Washington or Dube, while Sri Lanka picked Theekshana and Hasaranga as frontline spinners
-
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
-
Babar, Afridi, Naseem back as PCB announce squads for tours of Australia, Zimbabwe
Rizwan, a frontrunner to lead Pakistan in white-ball cricket, is included in both ODI squads, while being rested from the T20Is against Zimbabwe
-
BPL draft: Taskin goes to Rajshahi, Barishal pick Mahmudullah
Fast bowlers dominated the first round picks – Hasan Mahmud and Nahid Rana were picked by Khulna Tigers and Rangpur Riders respectively
-
Bangladesh to approach UN about keeping hosting rights for Women’s T20 World Cup
The governments of Australia, the United Kingdom, India and New Zealand have put out restrictions on travelling to Bangladesh
-
SA20: Sunrisers begin title defence at home; Wanderers to host final
SuperSport Park will host the eliminator and the second qualifier on consecutive days, making it the first time in the tournament’s short history that the playoffs take place in Centurion
-
Alastair Cook hails ‘genius’ Root after England-record 34th Test hundred
Former captain and team-mate braced to be overtaken as England’s leading run-scorer