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11:30 – Shahid Afridi declares himself fit
Pakistan’s star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has said he is recovering from his knee injury and will be fit to play for the World XI during a charity T20 game against the West Indies.
Afridi said he will play at the Lord’s on May 31 as it is his duty.
Read the full story here.
10:45 pm – Delhi beat Chennai by 34 runs
Delhi Daredevils leg-spinners Amit Mishra and Sandeep Lamichhane secured a 34-run win over Chennai Super Kings in the IPL on Friday.
Delhi made 162-5, which proved to much for MS Dhoni’s team who only managed 128-6.
Read the full report here.
6:00pm – Chennai Super Kings bowl first against Delhi Daredevils
In Friday’s sole clash in the IPL, Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni has won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Delhi Daredevils. Follow the live ball-by-ball updates from the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in Delhi as Chennai look to seal a top-two finish.
5:30pm – Shane Warne unhappy with India’s refusal to play a day-night Test
Legendary Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has expressed his unhappiness at India’s refusal to play a day-night Test during it tour of the country later this year. Cricket Australia had implored India to play a day-night Test at Adelaide during the series but that request was shot down by the BCCI.
4:00pm – Nepal’s Sandeep Lamichhane expected to feature against Chennai Super Kings
After impressing one and all in the IPL debut, Nepal leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane is expected to retain his spot for Delhi Daredevils when they take on Chennai Super Kings on Friday. The 17-year-old is one of then several names in our Fantasy Team picks for the clash.
3:30pm – Sunrisers Hyderabad look to spoil Kolkata Knight Riders’ party
In the second of IPL’s Saturday double-header, league leaders Sunrisers Hyderabad will host the Kolkata Knight Riders. While the Sunrisers are assured of a place in the top-two, Kolkata Knight Riders could potentially slip-up in the race for the playoff spots. Read more about this crux clash in our preview.
1:30pm – Royal battle for the playoffs at Jaipur as Rajasthan take on Bangalore
In the first of IPL’s double-header on Saturday, the Rajasthan Royals will take on the Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Sawai Mansigh stadium in Jaipur. Both the teams are level on 12 points each and will need a victory on Saturday at the minimum if they are to make it into the last-four. Read more about the clash in our preview.
10:30pm – Steve Smith approached to play in Global T20 Canada tournament
Suspended former Australia skipper Steve Smith could make a return to cricket with the inaugural Global T20 Canada tournament set to get underway in Toronto next month. Smith had been handed a 12-month ban by Cricket Australia for his role in the infamous ball-tampering episode in South Africa.
