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New Zealand makes 292-8 after batting 1st in the 2nd one-day international against Pakistan

HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Mitch Hay scored an unbeaten 99 from 78 balls to lift New Zealand to 292-8 as it batted first Wednesday in the second one-day international against Pakistan.
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Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten half-century helps Punjab beat Lucknow by 8 wickets

Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten half-century helps Punjab beat Lucknow by 8 wickets

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Shreyas Iyer hit his second straight half-century for the Punjab Kings on Tuesday in an eight-wicket win over the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.
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South Africa white-ball coach Rob Walter resigns for personal reasons

South Africa white-ball coach Rob Walter resigns for personal reasons

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Rob Walter has resigned as head coach of the South Africa men's white-ball cricket team. Cricket South Africa announced Walter's resignation on Tuesday and said it was due to personal reasons.
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Charlotte Edwards appointed head coach of England’s women’s cricket team

Charlotte Edwards appointed head coach of England’s women’s cricket team

LONDON (AP) — Former England captain Charlotte Edwards was appointed head coach of the country’s women’s national cricket team on Tuesday.
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Kuhnemann gets a Cricket Australia upgrade after his bowling action is cleared

Kuhnemann gets a Cricket Australia upgrade after his bowling action is cleared

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Matt Kuhnemann's rollercoaster ride of taking 16 wickets in the Sri Lanka test series before being reported for a suspect bowling action has taken another turn after he was included Tuesday on Cricket Australia's top list
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Debutant pacer Kumar helps Mumbai humble Kolkata by 8 wickets for first IPL win

Debutant pacer Kumar helps Mumbai humble Kolkata by 8 wickets for first IPL win

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Mumbai Indians crushed defending champions the Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets to finally post a win in the Indian Premier League on Monday.
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Brathwaite steps down as West Indies test captain after 4 years

Brathwaite steps down as West Indies test captain after 4 years

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — Opening batter Kraigg Braithwaite resigned as the West Indies test captain on Monday after four years in the role.
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Delhi Capitals climb to 2nd after comfortable victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL

Delhi Capitals climb to 2nd after comfortable victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL

VISAKHAPATNAM, India (AP) — Faf du Plessis scored 50 off 27 balls as Delhi Capitals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets on Sunday to secure a second consecutive win in the Indian Premier League.
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Sudharsan and pacers lead Gujarat to 36-run win over Mumbai in IPL

Sudharsan and pacers lead Gujarat to 36-run win over Mumbai in IPL

AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Opening batter Sai Sudharsan smashed 63 then the Gujarat Titans pace bowlers pinned down the Mumbai Indians to win their Indian Premier League contest by 36 runs on Saturday.
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South Australia state wins its first Australian first-class cricket title in 29 years

South Australia state wins its first Australian first-class cricket title in 29 years

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — South Australia has chased down a record 269 runs in an Australian first-class cricket final to win its first Sheffield Shield cricket title in 29 years.
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