Cricket

By Richard Boxall Cyprus cricketers put up a good fight in their opening T20 world cup qualifying match against Spain in Guernsey, before going down to a 15-run defeat to ...

Spinner Shoaib Bashir took five wickets as England bowled out West Indies for 143 to secure a 241-run victory on the fourth day of the second test at Trent Bridge on ...

By Richard Boxall The new Cyprus Premier League was launched on Sunday, with victories for Nicosia Select XI and Limassol Select XI over the Cyprus national squad. This tournament is ...

India won the Twenty20 World Cup title on Saturday after prevailing by seven runs in a heart-stopping final against South Africa to end their 11-year wait for a global title. ...

India will be out to end their global title drought while South Africa are seeking to bury their ‘chokers’ tag at Kensington Oval on Saturday when the tournament’s two ...

A dominant India ended England’s title defence by handing them a 68-run thumping in the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup on Thursday and secure their place in ...

A clinical South Africa skittled Afghanistan for 56 on their way to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory in the first Twenty20 World Cup semi-final in Trinidad on Wednesday, sending the Proteas into ...

By Richard Boxall After the busy week of international cricket, the domestic cup finals were played over the weekend, resulting in deserved wins for Al Fatah in the BAOFinancial T20 ...

By Richard Boxall The T20 International series between the men’s teams of Cyprus and Estonia – and the 10-over matches that preceded it – were keenly contested between two well matched ...

By Richard Boxall In their first ever T20 international match, the Cyprus women’s team beat their opponents Estonia by 49 runs at Happy Valley, in the first game of a ...

By Richard Boxall The battle between possibly the two best spin bowlers in Cyprus – Tiwari of MSN Punjab Lions and Ruwan of Lankan SC – went the way of the Punjab ...

By Richard Boxall A momentous weekend for Cyprus cricket included the first hardball matches played by teams of women on the island, and in the men’s games some massive ...

By Richard Boxall The group stages of the 40 Over and T20 leagues were completed over the weekend, and the draws for the knockout stages have been made. Limassol Zalmi made ...

By Richard Boxall In a week of generally one-sided matches, the 40-over game between Amdocs and Akrotiri produced the tightest of finishes, as the RAF team squeezed home by one ...

England’s James Anderson will retire from Test cricket after the first Test against West Indies at Lord’s in July, the fast bowler said on Saturday. Anderson, 41, is the ...

By Richard Boxall Sri Lanka Lions won the inaugural Cyprus National Championships on Monday, with fairly comfortable victories over Moufflons and New Limassol Moufflons. In the first game Moufflons beat ...

By Richard Boxall Moufflons made significant progress over the weekend in both the 2024 BAOFinancial 40 Over and T20 leagues presented by HurryCurry. Meanwhile the top individual honours went to Rajasekhar with ...

By Richard Boxall Sri Lankan CC ‘s veteran all-rounder Nalin played a crucial part in his team’s narrow win over Kipro Tigers of Limassol in the BAOFinancial T20 Cup ...

By Richard Boxall Another busy weekend of cricket started with this year’s first youth cricket session at Ypsonas cricket ground on Saturday, when the potential stars of the future ...

By Richard Boxall Sri Lanka Lions had a mixed weekend of cricket, comprehensively beating Amdocs in the BAOFinancial 40 Over Cup presented by HurryCurry on Saturday before losing a crucial T20 ...

By Richard Boxall It was hard work for bowlers at the weekend as the sun grew hotter and the batsmen took full advantage of the conditions. In the 40 Over league ...

By Richard Boxall The weekend’s cricket featured another 40-over win for Everest and a big win for the Lions in the Sri Lankan ‘derby’ match. Everest CC is the ...

By Richard Boxall The BAOFinancial 40 Over Cup presented by HurryCurry got off to an excellent start with a wonderful contest between Telugu 11 and Everest at the Ypsonas cricket ground. Telugu ...

By Richard Boxall The new cricket season had its first classic match when MSN Punjab Lions held on for a 3-run win over Sri Lankans at Ypsonas in the BAOFinancial ...