Darren Lehmann appointed Australia's head coach after Mickey Arthur's sacking
Darren Lehmann was on Monday hailed as the "obvious choice" after replacing the sacked Mickey Arthur as Australia head coach just 16 days before the first Ashes Test in England following several...
View ArticleShikhar Dhawan values his wicket more than earlier: VVS Laxman
His talent was unquestionable, but Shikhar Dhawan's success can be attributed to the fact that he has started to value his wicket a lot more, feels former India batsman VVS Laxman.
View ArticleAshes 2013: Australia pacers in tussle for spot in 1st Test
Australia’s entire fast bowling arsenal is battling it out to impress national selector John Inverarity for a place in the first Ashes Test.
View ArticleMS Dhoni hailed by British media after guiding India to ICC Champions Trophy...
The British media doffed their hats at MS Dhoni — the "pragmatic, ineffably calm captain" and highlighted his leadership qualities which ultimately gave India a thrilling five-run victory in the...
View ArticleAshes 2013: England should not descend to Australia's level, says Andrew...
Retired English cricketer and double Ashes-winning captain Andrew Strauss believes that England's team is superior but it should not "descend" to the level of the Australian team in order to ensure...
View ArticleICC Champions Trophy 2013 win should silence MS Dhoni's critics, says ex-coach
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's school coach Chanchal Bhattacharya today said the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 triumph "should shut" the critics who created negative energy before team's departure for England.
View ArticleFor India, winning is of utmost importance: MS Dhoni
India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni preferred to remain grounded on Sunday despite being the only captain to have lifted three ICC titles — the 2007 World Twenty20, the 2011 World Cup and the 2013...
View ArticleShami Ahmed replaces injured Irfan Pathan in India squad for West Indies...
All-rounder Irfan Pathan has been ruled out of the upcoming One-Day International (ODI) tri-series in the West Indies with a hamstring injury. The BCCI announced that seamer Shami Ahmed would replace...
View ArticleGolden Ball winner Ravindra Jadeja moves up to third in ICC ODI Rankings for...
India’s Ravindra Jadeja made all-round gains in the latest Reliance ICC ODI Player Rankings released on Monday, a day after India beat England by five runs in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013.
View ArticlePakistan's series against South Africa and Sri Lanka confirmed for UAE
Pakistan Monday conceded their next two cricket series will be held at neutral venues, inviting bids to host South Africa and Sri Lanka in the United Arab Emirates.
View ArticleS Sreesanth quizzed by BCCI's ACSU chief for 3 hours
Tainted cricketer S Sreesanth, became the first of the four cricketers to depose before BCCI's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit chief Ravi Sawani at a city hotel in New Delhi on Monday.
View ArticleNajam Sethi to request ICC to reduce Mohammad Aamer ban
Pakistan's interim cricket chief said Monday he would ask the sport's governing body to reduce a five-year ban against promising fast bowler Mohammad Aamer for spot fixing.
View ArticleFive Indians in ICC Champions Trophy 2013 Team of the Tournament
The International Cricket Council (ICC) released the Team of the ICC Champions trophy 2013 on Monday which includes five players from the Indian team.
View ArticleTeam India party through the night following ICC Champions Trophy 2013 win
Indian players let their hair down after their ICC Champions Trophy 2013 triumph as the young brigade partied through the Sunday till wee hours of Monday morning.
View ArticleAshes 2013: Steve Smith confident of good show for Australia
Steve Smith who has been recalled to the Australian squad for the first Test at Trent Bridge has said that his performance in India as a cover for Michael Clarke shows that he can play for Australia...
View ArticleFawad Ahmed's Ashes dream hits roadblock
Pashtun Australian cricketer Fawad Ahmed will reportedly fly back home to Australia from England to complete his citizenship requirements and it has turned out to be a hurdle in realizing his Ashes...
View ArticleIPL 2013 spot-fixing: Bookie Tinku Mandi's police custody extended
A Delhi court on Monday extended the police custody of bookie Ashwini Aggrawal alias Tinku Mandi till June 29 in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal.
View ArticleSacked Mickey Arthur says he gave his 100 per cent to Australia
Former Australia head coach Mickey Arthur, who was sacked by Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday, said that he gave his 100 per cent to the team in his 17-month career.
View ArticleHarbhajan Singh to donate Rs 10 lakh for Uttarakhand flood victims
He was a witness to the plight of people affected by the devastating flash flood in Uttarakhand and it is no wonder that cricketer Harbhajan Singh has decided to help the victims in his own small way....
View ArticleAshes 2013: Joe Root to open for England in warm-up match against Essex
England said on Monday, that rising star Joe Root was "currently the best opening partner for Alastair Cook" as they left Nick Compton out of their squad for the Ashes warm-up against Essex.
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