Pakistan restrict West Indies to 232/8 in 2nd ODI
Pakistan restricted West Indies to 232 for eight in their 50 overs in the second One-Day International (ODI) match at Providence in Guyana on Tuesday.
View ArticleAshes 2013: Matt Prior dismisses reports of being unfit for 2nd Test
England wicketkeeper Matt Prior allayed fears over his fitness on Tuesday by saying he would be fine to face Australia in the second Test at Lord's.
View ArticleWest Indies level series with 37-run victory over Pakistan
Pakistan returned to their self-destructive ways as West Indies completed a 37-run victory in the second One-Day International at the Guyana National Stadium on Tuesday.
View ArticleMickey Arthur confirms suing Cricket Australia
Australia's first foreign-born coach Mickey Arthur confirmed he was suing Cricket Australia for racial discrimination after being dumped from the job, while blasting the leaking of explosive case...
View ArticleMathew Sinclair announces retirement from cricket
New Zealand player Mathew Sinclair has announce his retirement from all forms of cricket on Wednesday. Sinclair, 37 admitted that he took the decision since he was unemployed.
View ArticleBrian Lara has won more games for team than Sachin Tendulkar, feels Ricky...
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has rated Brian Lara ahead of Sachin Tendulkar, as he feels the West Indian batsman enabled his team win more matches.
View ArticleMark Burgess: A man who was instrumental in New Zealand becoming a force in...
Mark Burgess, born July 17, 1944, was one of New Zealand’s able batsmen, who featured in the side when it made a transition from being an amateurish to a professional unit. Karthik Parimal looks back...
View ArticleMS Dhoni's friend and inventor of 'Helicopter shot' Santosh Lal passes away
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s close friend and former teammate Santosh Lal, who taught him the famous ‘Helicopter shot’, passed away on Wednesday while undergoing treatment for pancreatitis in...
View ArticleAshes History: Arthur Shrewsbury becomes the first man to score 1,000 and...
July 17, 1893.The day that saw the first man to reach 1,000 runs in Test cricket and the start of the Test match that witnessed the first ever declaration. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the feat of Arthur...
View ArticleAshes 2013 2nd Test Preview: Australia battling controversy and deficit...
Controversy, it seems, just cannot part ways with the Australian cricket team. After a troubled Indian spring, Australia's very own 'C' word trailed the team like a shadow, all the way into a...
View ArticleSri Lanka Premier League 2013 likely to be cancelled due to lack of investors
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has decided to shelve the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) for 2013 due to lack of interest from investors in the franchise.
View ArticleIPL 2013 spot-fixing report by BCCI’s anti-corruption chief Ravi...
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has put its report on IPL 2013 spot-fixing on hold as its Anti-Corruption Security Unit (ACSU) chief Ravi Sawani has still not spoken to Ajit Chandila.
View ArticleRicky Ponting — In a class of his own
Launceston is a stunningly beautiful city in Tasmania, blessed with picturesque streetscapes, waterfront eateries, magnificent parks and bewitching vineyards. About two decades ago, the small but...
View ArticleAshes 2013 could make or break Shane Watson's international career
Australia need Shane Watson to come out all guns blazing like never before. But Watson has to exorcise inner demons to bring an end to his miserable run in order to help his cause and that of his...
View ArticleBob Taylor: The Rolls-Royce among wicketkeepers
Bob Taylor, born on July 17, 1941, was one of the greatest wicketkeepers of all time. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at the career of the man whose best years were lost to Test cricket because he was born...
View ArticleCricket Australia's indigenous cricket officer positions to get $100,000 as...
Australian Sports Minister Don Farrell Wednesday announced funding of $100,000 for Cricket Australia (CA) to support two newly-created indigenous cricket officer positions.
View ArticleDelhi HC allow ESPN and Star to be made party in plea against sharing sports...
The Delhi High Court has allowed the plea of Star India Pvt Ltd and its sister concern ESPN Software India Pvt Ltd to be made party in a case dealing with implementation of a law which provides for...
View ArticleDavid Warner looks to fill Michael Hussey’s shoes as middle-order...
Australian batsman David Warner looks to revive his Test career as a middle-order batsman after he was sent back to join the Australia A side for their tour to Africa. Warner who will be inserted at...
View ArticleAshes 2013: Queen Elizabeth II to attend 2nd Test at Lord's
Queen Elizabeth II will be visiting the Lord’s during the second Ashes Test match between England and Australia starting on Thursday.
View ArticleAshes 2013: Ian Bell rates Trent Bridge century among his best
England batsman Ian Bell, who scored a match-turning 109 in the first Test of The Ashes at Trent Bridge, said that the knock was his best against Australia.
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