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Cameron Green slapped a 47-ball century with Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh also blasting tons as Australia crushed South Africa by 276 runs in a record-breaking third and final one-day international on Sunday in Mackay. The hosts were playing for pride, down 2-0 in the series, and responded magnificently, posting an ominous 431-2 after opting to bat — their highest ODI total on home soil. They then dismissed the Proteas for 155 in the 25th over, with spinner Cooper Connolly taking 5-22. Head was supreme in blazing 142 off 103 balls, ably supported by skipper Marsh (100 from 106). Their…

The allrounder has slipped to the stand-by list for the Asia Cup ©Getty The inclusion of Mehidy Hasan Miraz in Bangladesh’s T20I squad has long been a point of debate, with his skills seen as more suited to Tests and ODIs. On Saturday, chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain confirmed that Miraz will only be considered for T20Is in times of crisis. Miraz, who opted out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against the Netherlands due to family reasons, also failed to retain his place in the 16-member Asia Cup squad, finding himself instead in the stand-by list. The decision did…

Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, and Cameron Green smashed blistering hundreds as Australia steamrollered South Africa by 276 runs in the final one-day international in Mackay.Australia were playing for pride, with South Africa having already clinched the series, and they secured it by the bucketload – and in some style. A 250-run opening partnership between player-of-the-match Head (142) and Marsh (100), followed by an incendiary hundred from Green, powered Australia to a mammoth 431-2. Score summary – Australia vs South Africa, third ODI, Mackay Australia 431-2 in 50 overs: Travis Head (142), Mitchell Marsh (100), Cameron Green (118); Keshav Maharaj (1-57),…

Allrounder had little time to prepare to bat at No.3 before crashing Australia’s second fastest century in men’s ODIs Green machine: Allrounder belts 47-ball ton Cameron Green says he had one ball to ready himself for a promotion to No.3 before he crashed the second fastest men’s ODI century in Australian history. Green found himself walking out at first-drop following Travis Head and Mitch Marsh’s 250-run opening partnership with Marnus Labuschagne sliding down the order. The openers had batted for the first two-thirds of the innings when Head was dismissed on the first ball of the 35th over.And Green revealed…

MCA MUSEUM Sunil Gavaskar posing with his life-size statue © Cricbuzz The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) unveiled its much-awaited museum inside the Wankhede Stadium complex on Saturday (August 23). Christened the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Museum, the archival centre spans 8,000 sq. ft. The museum will be thrown open to the public soon. A high-point of the museum is life size statues of Sunil Gavaskar and Sharad Pawar at its entrance. These statues symbolize the enduring spirit of Mumbai cricket and its illustrious champions who have inspired generations, the MCA said. Inside, the museum offers a unique blend of physical…

Australia’s top three created their own piece of history under the baking sun in Mackay to launch the hosts to a comprehensive consolation victory in the third BKT Tyres ODI. Centuries to openers Mitch Marsh, Travis Head and No.3 Cameron Green catapulted Australia to a mammoth 2-431, their highest ODI total on home soil and second largest overall.It’s the first time in a men’s ODI that Australia’s top three batters have all made individual hundreds and only the second time in history (after South Africa in 2015). Even on a flat Great Barrier Reef Arena pitch it was too tall…

WOMEN’S HUNDRED 2025 Laura Wolvaardt shared a 95-run stand with Maia Bouchier © Getty Southern Brave continued their dominance in the Women’s Hundred 2025 with their seventh win on the trot as they crushed London Spirit by eight wickets, and pushed them out of the top three. Brave’s bowling comeback kept the Spirit to just 125/8 despite a strong 67-run stand between Cordelia Griffith and Charli Knott. In reply, a 95-run stand between Laura Wolvaardt and Maia Bouchier set them on course for a win they wrapped up with six balls to spare. Put in to bat first at Lord’s,…

On August 24, the Metro Bank One Day Cup 2025 delivers another day of exciting domestic cricket. Fans can follow live streaming, highlights, and comprehensive match reports. Metro Bank One Day Cup 2025 Predictions & Match Previews – All Matches on August 24 Durham vs Warwickshire, at Chester-le-Street Essex vs Gloucestershire, at Chelmsford Hampshire vs Derbyshire, at Southampton Kent vs Somerset, at Canterbury Leicestershire vs Worcestershire, at Leicester Northamptonshire vs Middlesex, at Northampton Nottinghamshire vs Surrey, at Nottingham Sussex vs Yorkshire, at Brighton Metro Bank One Day Cup 2025 – Match Predictions Match Prediction – Durham v Warwickshire Match Prediction -…

THE HUNDRED MEN’S COMPETITION, 2025 Ferreira’s 15-ball 41 was in vain. © Getty Donovan Ferreira’s blazing 15-ball 41 came too late and failed to rescue Oval Invincibles in their high-scoring clash against Northern Superchargers as they eventually fell 16 runs short of the total of the hosts at Headingley on Saturday. Put in to bat, Superchargers made a terrific start with Zak Crawley and Dawid Malan blazing away to a 76-run stand for the opening wicket off only 39 balls. The attack, which had picked pace in the fourth set, accelerated in the fifth when Crawley thumped Sam Curran for…

BANGLADESH CRICKET [Representational photo only] Whether the BCB can settle these issues in time to form the Election Commission and hold the election remains uncertain © Getty The latest development in the cricketing fraternity, following seasoned director Mahbub Anam’s decision not to contest the election amid scrutiny, suggests there are plenty of uncertainties, if not outright confusion. Some believe the election will go ahead on time, while others argue it should be delayed until several unresolved issues are addressed. Constitution: Many feel that the constitution needs to be amended, as there are several areas requiring change to move the game…