India face hosts West Indies in must-win encounter
Their campaign in tatters after two consecutive defeats, India need to regroup quickly as they go into a must-win match against hosts West Indies in the cricket tri-series on Friday.
View ArticleCaribbean Premier League announce replacements for three Australian players
Replacement players have been drafted in for three Australian cricketers who have been forced to withdraw from the forthcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
View ArticleAshes 2013: Spinners will play key role in Trent Bridge Test, says Michael...
Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey on Thursday said that spinners can play a key role in the first Ashes Test against England at Trent Bridge.
View ArticleIndia fined for slow over-rate in tri-series match against Sri Lanka
India's stand-in captain Virat Kohli has been fined 20 per cent of his match fees and his team-mates 10 per cent for maintaining a slow over rate in their match against Sri Lanka in the triseries in...
View ArticleMisbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hafeez to take onus for Pakistan's performance in...
Pakistan's One-Day Internationals (ODI) captain Misbah-ul-Haq and Twenty20 skipper Mohammad Hafeez have said they would take the responsibility for the team's showing in the forthcoming tour of the...
View ArticlePakistan's chief selector Iqbal Qasim steps down after end of term
Pakistan's chief cricket selector Iqbal Qasim stepped down at the end of his tenure on Thursday, denying any rift with the national team's captain and coach.
View ArticleVijay Zol slams century as India U-19 beat New Zealand by 165 runs
Skipper Vijay Zol continued his fine form as his century helped India colts thrash New Zealand by a whopping margin of 165 runs to register their third victory in an U-19 Tri-series match being held...
View ArticleDale Steyn rested as South Africa announce ODI and T20 squads for Sri Lanka...
Cricket South Africa (CSA) have left out premier fast bowler Dale Steyn from the South African One-Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) squads for the tour of Sri Lanka later this...
View ArticleECB to allow Mervyn Westfield to play club cricket from April 2014
Mervyn Westfield, former Essex seamer, who was banned for five years by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), has been allowed to play club cricket from next April but will remain suspended from...
View ArticlePCB ordered to elect new chairman within 90 days by Islamabad High Court
A court in Pakistan on Thursday ordered the country's cricket board to re-elect a chairman within 90 days after Zaka Ashraf was suspended over concerns about a dubious ballot.
View ArticleAshes 2013: Jackson Bird, Steven Smith make strong case for selection in 1st...
Fast bowler Jackson Bird and all-rounder Steven Smith have staked claim for an Australian berth for the first Ashes Test against England starting Wednesday in Nottingham.
View ArticleAshes 2013: Stuart Broad declares himself fit for 1st Test
England seamer Stuart Broad tried to allay fears about his fitness on Thursday ahead of next week's Ashes opener against Australia saying "if the Test started today I'd be ready to go".
View ArticleAustralian physicists discuss Shane Warne's 'ball of the century'; provide...
Twenty years ago, Australia's Shane Warne flighted the "Ball of the Century" that famously bamboozled England's Mike Gatting and reminded everyone of the marvels of leg-spin bowling.
View ArticleAshes 2013: Graeme Swann says bowling arm feeling great
Off-spinner Graeme Swann eased fears he could miss the start of the Ashes against Australia by leading England to victory over Essex on Wednesday despite nursing a swollen arm.
View ArticleIndian origin Oxford student becomes first triple centurion in University...
Oxford University's Indian origin student Samridh Agarwal cracked a magnificent triple-century against Cambridge in a First-Class match at the FP Fenner's ground in Cambridge.
View ArticleIndia can be on stand-by for ICC World Twenty20 2014, says Jagmohan Dalmiya
India are ready to host few matches of the next year's ICC World T20 if Bangladesh are not able to meet the ICC's August deadline to prepare two of the four proposed venues, BCCI interim chief...
View ArticleManoj Tiwary adjudged 'Cricket of the Year' by CAB
Manoj Tiwary was on Thursday, adjudged the 'Cricketer of the Year' while Shami Ahmed was named 'Best Bowler' by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB).
View ArticleWorld Cup brings four times more revenue than Olympics: Jagmohan Dalmiya
The International Cricket Council (ICC), at its Executive Board Meeting, had outrightly rejected the inclusion of cricket in the Olympic Games.
View ArticleRatnakar Shetty files suit against MCA; seeks defamatory damages of Rs 50 lakh
Former Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) Vice-President Ratnakar Shetty has filed a civil suit in a local court seeking a stay on the five-year ban imposed on him by the sport body, from whom he has...
View ArticleDeep Dasgupta and Debu Mitra in running for Bengal coach
The CAB is likely to zero in on either former Bengal captain Deep Dasgupta or current Saurashtra coach Debu Mitra as the possible replacement of outgoing coach WV Raman.
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