Former England fast bowler Steven Finn explains why Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc excels with the pink ball before the ...
In Brisbane on Thursday, Test cricket will change colour. A day-night game means that, for the 25 th time, a Test match will be played with a pink ball. England’s hopes of regaining the Ashes rest on ...
The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. No team sport is quite so obsessed by the colour of the ball as cricket. Where the annual shift in English Premier League ...
Stuart Broad believes the second Test between England and Australia, a day-night game in Brisbane which will be played with a pink ball, is likely to be a "bit of a lottery" that could be determined ...
NEW DELHI: Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad feels England’s chances in the Brisbane Test will largely depend on how effectively they handle the “lottery” of the pink ball. The second Test of ...
England’s cricket team has opted against sending senior players to a crucial pink-ball practice match, a decision that has drawn criticism following their crushing two-day defeat in the opening Ashes ...
Will Jacks’ stunning one-handed catch ends Steve Smith’s promising knock, shifting momentum dramatically during a crucial ...
Day-night Test cricket has altered the way in which the longest format is approached. The pink ball, the lights, the fast-moving evenings, and the capricious conditions have created a new kind of Test ...
Australia aim to extend their dominance in day-night Tests as England look to rebound from a heavy Perth defeat. With pitch conditions, twilight swing, and late-week storms in play, the Gabba ...
Mitchell Starc believes the pink ball which created mayhem in his last day-night Test will never be seen again – but that’s the only good news for besieged England at the Gabba.
The feat of taking a wicket off the very first ball of an Ashes series had only been achieved once before, in 1936, when ...
BBC Sport chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt reflects on the chaos of the Boxing Day Test, which England won inside two ...