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Champions Trophy 2013: ICC clarifies it didn't select commentary panel

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday made it clear that it had nothing to do with the absence of former Indian captain Ravi Shastri from the panel of commentators for last month's...

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India yet to find key players for ICC World Cup 2015, says Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly doesn’t believe that the squad for ICC World Cup 2015 has been formed.

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Ravindra Jadeja, Suresh Raina involved in on-field verbal spat during...

Indian players Ravindra Jadeja and Suresh Raina were involved in a heated on-field argument over a dropped catch during India's tri-series match against the West Indies on Friday.

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Tony Lewis: Limited success, infinite charm

Tony Lewis, born July 6, 1938, was the last captain to lead England on his debut. Arunabha Sengupta revisits the life and career of this cricketer of limited success but infinite charm.

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West Indies eye tri-series final berth with win over Sri Lanka

The tri-series thrown wide open by India's emphatic comeback, the West Indies and Sri Lanka will lock horns at Port of Spain on Sunday in their crucial last league match with the hosts needing to win...

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John Wright: A disciplinarian who sticks to the basics

John Wright, born on July 5, 1954, is a former New Zealand opening batsman who went on to become a highly successful coach of international and domestic cricket teams. Jaideep Vaidya runs through the...

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Adam Gilchrist joins Ricky Ponting in Big Bash commentary team

Former Australia wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchrist has joined Network Ten’s Big Bash League commentary team.

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Dwayne Bravo suspended from 5th ODI of tri-series against Sri Lanka for slow...

West Indies skipper Dwayne Bravo has been suspended for one match after his side was fined for a second minor over-rate offence within 12 months during their tri-series ODI against India in Port of...

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Ashes 2013: Shane Warne doesn't want umpires to stop players from sledging

Former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has said that umpires should not stop players from sledging in the Ashes series, as it may leave the highly-anticipated Test series boring.

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James Pattinson will be 'shock to the system' of England batsmen: Pat Cummins

Australia pacer Pat Cummins believes the 23-year-old right-arm pacer James Pattinson will be a “shock to the system” of England batsmen in the Ashes 2013.

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New Zealand beat Australia in U-19 tri-nation tournament

New Zealand recorded their first win of the Under-19 International Series, beating Australia by 24 runs at Marrara Oval in Darwin on Saturday.

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Makhaya Ntini: From cattle-herder to record-breaking South African pace...

Makhaya Ntini, born on July 6, 1977, is a former South African pace bowler and the first black person from the country to play international cricket. Jaideep Vaidya goes through the career of a man...

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Ireland, Netherlands battle for spot in 2015 World Cup

Ireland and the Netherlands will lock horns in a double header of the ICC World Cricket League Championship (WCLC) to ensure their qualification for the 50-over World Cup in 2015

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Parvez Rasool congratulated by Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra

Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra on Saturday congratulated all-rounder Parvez Rasool on his selection in the Indian cricket team for the upcoming ODI tour of Zimbabwe.

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Kirti Azad allegedly detained at Heathrow Airport for 2 hours

Former India player and member of the 1983 World Cup winning squad Kirti Azad was allegedly detained at the Heathrow Airport in London for two hours before being allowed to board a Delhi-bound flight...

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Ashes 2013: Graham Onions included in England squad for 1st Test, Nick...

England have announced their squad for the first Ashes Test against Australia which will begin on July 10 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

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IPL 2013 spot-fixing: Bookie Shobhan Mehta sent to police custody till July 12

A big-time bookie Shobhan Mehta, arrested in connection with the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013 betting controversy, was on Saturday remanded in city police custody as investigators want to probe...

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Ashes 2013: Barmy Army's famous trumpeter banned from playing in 1st Test

A familiar sound associated with the England cricket team is set to be missing during next week's Ashes opener in Nottingham after 'Billy the Trumpet' was effectively banned from playing at Trent...

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Lendl Simmons to replace Dwayne Bravo in 5th tri-series match between West...

Lendl Simmons has been summoned to replace suspended captain Dwayne Bravo in the West Indies squad to face Sri Lanka in the fifth match of the Tri-Nation Series at Queen's Park Oval on Sunday.

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Umar Akmal: I have always batted for Pakistan rather than for myself

Widely regarded as one of Pakistan's most talented cricketers, 23-year-old Umar Akmal hasn't quite lived up to the expectations and the hype surrounding him

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