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Showstopper. World Cup champion Glenn Maxwell retires from one-day international cricket

Showstopper. World Cup champion Glenn Maxwell retires from one-day international cricket

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It's a Big Showstopper. Two-time World Cup champion Glenn Maxwell has retired from one-day international cricket in a bid to play a role in Australia’s push for a Twenty20 world title next year.
Haris century earns 3-0 sweep for new-look Pakistan against Bangladesh

Haris century earns 3-0 sweep for new-look Pakistan against Bangladesh

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Mohammad Haris smashed Pakistan’s second fastest century in a T20 game to complete a 3-0 sweep for his team against Bangladesh on Sunday.
Joe Root hits 166 not out to lead England to series win against West Indies

Joe Root hits 166 not out to lead England to series win against West Indies

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Joe Root hit a stunning 166 not out as England beat West Indies by three wickets at Sophia Gardens in the second ODI on Sunday to clinch the series.
Punjab beats Mumbai to set up showdown with Bengaluru in IPL final

Punjab beats Mumbai to set up showdown with Bengaluru in IPL final

AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Shreyas Iyer hit a 41-ball 87 not out as Punjab Kings beat Mumbai Indians by five wickets on Sunday in a rain-delayed Qualifier 2 to reach the final of the Indian Premier League.
Jamie Overton ruled out of England's ODI and T20 series vs West Indies with broken finger

Jamie Overton ruled out of England's ODI and T20 series vs West Indies with broken finger

Jamie Overton has been ruled out of England's remaining one-day internationals and T20 matches against the West Indies because of a broken finger sustained in Thursday's ODI series opener.
Pakistan thumps Bangladesh by 57 runs to clinch T20 series

Pakistan thumps Bangladesh by 57 runs to clinch T20 series

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan clinched the Twenty20 series against Bangladesh after winning the second match by a comfortable 57 runs on Friday.
Mumbai Indians advance in IPL playoffs and knock out Gujarat Titans

Mumbai Indians advance in IPL playoffs and knock out Gujarat Titans

NEW CHANDIGARH, India (AP) — Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah provided the turning point as Mumbai Indians beat Gujarat Titans by 20 runs to advance in the Indian Premier League knockouts on Friday.
Canada international Achini Perera takes to the street for Cricket to Conquer Cancer

Canada international Achini Perera takes to the street for Cricket to Conquer Cancer

TORONTO — Achini Perera gets to tick a few boxes Saturday, playing cricket and helping raise money for a good cause.
Brook's England ODI reign begins with crushing win over West Indies by 238 runs

Brook's England ODI reign begins with crushing win over West Indies by 238 runs

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Harry Brook's reign as England's new white-ball captain began by thumping the West Indies by 238 runs in a one-day international at Edgbaston on Thursday.
Bengaluru demolishes Punjab to reach its first IPL final since 2016

Bengaluru demolishes Punjab to reach its first IPL final since 2016

MOHALI, India (AP) — Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowled out Punjab Kings for 101 to qualify for their first Indian Premier League final since 2016 with a resounding eight-wicket victory in the qualifier 1 on Thursday.