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Mike Smith: One of the most popular and respected captains of England

MJK Smith, born June 30, 1933, was one of the most popular captains of England. Arunabha Sengupta remembers the career of the man who led in exactly half the number of Tests he played, and was the...

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Ashes 2013: Phil Hughes trains with Darren Lehmann to combat spin

Australia batsman Phil Hughes on Saturday said that he was preparing hard with coach Darren Lehmann to combat spin in the upcoming Ashes series against England.

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Dodda Ganesh: A fast bowler who was rushed into international cricket and...

Dodda Ganesh, born June 30, 1973, was one of Karnataka’s finest bowlers, but only made a fleeting appearance on the international stage. Karthik Parimal looks back at the career of this domestic...

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ICC ACSU's report on corruption in Bangladesh Premier League delayed

The ICC Anti-Corruption and Security Unit's (ACSU) report on corruption in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) has been delayed till at least the next month after officials sought more time to...

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Ryan ten Doeschate: One of the top utility cricketers in the world

Ryan ten Doeschate, born on June 30, 1980, is arguably the finest cricketer from the Associate nations in the International Cricket Council fold. The South African-born Dutch all-rounder has surged...

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A strong bench strength will help India dominate ODIs

One of the features of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 victory that would have certainly delighted Mahendra Singh Dhoni and the Indian selectors would have been the contributions of each and every...

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Kemar Roach: The torch bearer of West Indies’ rich fast bowling pedigree

Kemar Roach, born 30 June, 1988, is an exciting fast bowling prospect from West Indies. His bowling, so far, has been characterised by four salient features — menacing speed, robotic accuracy, uncanny...

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Getting Associate status is yet another milestone for the heartening tale of...

As their motherland witnessed more bloodshed and a radical change, they kept pursuing their dreams of glory on the world stage. Two decades down the line, the Afghanistan cricket team stand victorious...

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Andy Flower happy to see Kevin Pietersen back in England team

England coach Andy Flower expressed delight over Kevin Pietersen’s return to the national side for the upcoming Ashes series.

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Ashes 2013: Phil Hughes, Usman Khawaja likely to secure spot in team ahead...

Australian cricketers Usman Khawaja and Phillip Hughes have reportedly put behind of Ed Cowan in the quest to firm up spots in Australia’s batting line-up for the Ashes.

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Ashes 2013: James Pattinson backs out-of-sorts Peter Siddle to come good

Australian fast bowler James Pattinson has backed his older fast-bowling partner Peter Siddle to be ready for the Ashes, despite the paceman lacking his usual form in the tour match against Somerset.

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West Indies to host ICC Women's World T20 2018

The West Indies will host the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s World Twenty20 in 2018 and the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2022.

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Ashes 2013: Nathan Lyon ready for 1st Test after good performance in warm-up...

The British media might think Nathan Lyon is not fit for England''s third-string line-up but the Australian spinner is displaying through his performance in warm-up games, that he is ready for the...

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ICC Women's Committee head delighted with cricket schedule between 2016 and...

The ICC Women's Committee chairperson Clare Connor is delighted with the governing body's International Development Board (IDI) for approving six global women's tournaments between 2016 and 2023.

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West Indies vs India 2013 Live Cricket Score: West Indies beat India by 1...

West Indies captain Kieron Pollard wins the toss and elects to field against India in the second One-Day International (ODI) of the tri-series at Kingston, Jamaica.

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Live Cricket Score West Indies vs India 2013 2nd tri-series match at Kingston

West Indies host world No 1 India in the second match of the triangular series at Jamaica's Sabina Park.

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India Under-19 beat Papua New Guinea in practice match ahead of tri-nation...

The India Under-19 team on Sunday posted a comprehensive 71-run victory over Papua New Guinea in a friendly match ahead of their tri-series games against counterparts from Australia and New Zealand.

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Ashes 2013: Mark Waugh hopeful of Australia's chances despite being...

Former Australian Test cricketer Mark Waugh has said that although the Australians are still the underdogs going into the Ashes, they still have a chance of succeeding.

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West Indies restrict India to 229/7 in 2nd ODI of tri-series

Hosts West Indies produced an inspired bowling effort as they kept world champions and Champions Trophy victors India to 229 for seven in the second One-Day International (ODI) of the triangular...

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Johnson Charles-powered West Indies edge India by one wicket in tri-series

Hosts West Indies scraped their way to a one-wicket win over No 1-ranked India in the second One-Day International (ODI) match of the tri-series at Sabina Park.

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