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England vs Australia Live Cricket Score, Ashes 2013 2nd Test Day 3:...

Hello and welcome to CricketCountry's coverage of the most-awaited blockbuster series of the season, the Ashes 2013.

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Ashes 2013 Live Cricket Score: England vs Australia, 2nd Test Day 3 at Lord's

Despite losing three wickets early in their innings, England will begin day three with a comfortable lead of 264 runs in the second Ashes Test at lord's on Saturday.

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Darren Sammy named BMW brand ambassador

West Indies Test and Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy has etched his name in the history books by becoming the first Caribbean sports personality to be named brand ambassador for German automobile giant...

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Ashes 2013: Joe Root, Tim Bresnan push England further ahead on Day 3 of 2nd...

England’s overnight batsmen on Day Two, Joe Root and Tim Bresnan, reached the lunch break on Day Three unscathed as the hosts reached 114 for three. England’s lead over Australia now stands at 347 runs.

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Kumar Sangakkara’s 169 propels Sri Lanka to 320/5 against South Africa...

Kumar Sangakkara’s magnificent knock of 169 helped Sri Lanka post a challenging total of 320 for five in 50 overs against South Africa in the first One-Day International (ODI) in Colombo.

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Ashes 2013: Joe Root helps England surge ahead of Australia on Day 2 of 2nd...

England lost one wicket, and should have lost another if not for what seemed like a third-umpiring blunder, as they reached the tea break at 171 for four, now 404 runs ahead of Australia in the second...

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Simon Katich claims he never retired from international cricket

Former Australian batsman Simon Katich, who was told that he would never get to play for his country again in 2010, hinted that he was ready for a comeback after claiming that he never retired from...

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Kerala CA beat Tripura CA to avail maximum points

Kerala CA snatched six points with a 10-wicket win over Tripura CA in the Safi Darashah All-India cricket tournament in Bangalore on Saturday that saw none of the other matches being completed due to...

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Haroon Lorgat appointed as CSA chief executive

Former ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat was appointed as the new chief executive officer of the Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Saturday, replacing the controversial Gerald Majola.

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Sri Lanka thrash South Africa by 180 runs in 1st ODI

Sri Lanka handed South Africa an embarrassing 180-run defeat in the first One-Day International (ODI) in Colombo on Saturday. Chasing Sri Lanka’s 320 for five, the Proteas were bowled out for 140 in...

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Ravindra Jadeja is India's most valued cricketer: Kapil Dev

Legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev credited Ravindra Jadeja for the recent success of the Indian cricket team and termed the Saurashtra player the "most valued cricketer" presently.

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Ashes 2013: Joe Root helps England beat Australia into submission on Day 3...

England made merry on a perfect batting pitch at Lord’s as they posted a total of 333 for five in the second innings of the second Test, giving them a mammoth lead of 566 at the end of Day Three.

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Ashes 2013: Cricket Australia to investigate obscene tweet following Ian...

Cricket Australia are to investigate an obscene message on their official Twitter feed that went out to slap a controversial decision to adjudge England batsman Ian Bell not out on the third day of...

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Kapil Dev says India’s 2011 World Cup win was tougher than 1983 triumph

Kapil Dev has said that India’s World Cup win in 2011 under MS Dhoni was tougher to achieve than that of his own team back in 1983.

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Dwayne Bravo expects better batting performance from West Indies

Regret more than relief characterises the mood of both the West Indies and Pakistan squads heading into the fourth One-Day International (ODI) at the Beausejour Stadium in St. Lucia on Sunday...

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Pradeep Sangwan doping case: Young cricketers must learn from others’...

Kapil Dev has advised young cricketers to learn from other's mistakes and not get involved in controversies. This came in response to a question about Kolkata Knight Riders’ Pradeep Sangwan, who...

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Ashes 2013: Talking points from Day 3 of Lord’s Test

After a topsy-turvy day of cricket on Friday which saw as many as 16 wickets fall, England came out and showed why they were dubbed as favourites even before the tournament began.

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Ashes 2013: Glenn McGrath bemoans Australia's horror day at Lord's

Australia great Glenn McGrath bemoaned a "horror day" for the tourists as Joe Root batted England into a position of total dominance in the second Ashes Test at Lord's.

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Ashes 1981: Ian Botham, Bob Willis mastermind England’s great escape...

July 21, 1981. For the very first time a Test match became uniquely and universally identifiable by the name of a suburb and two digits — Headingley ’81. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at that...

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Kumar Sangakkara's innings of 169 shows that there is class in innovation

Kumar Sangakkara’s innings of 169 against South Africa was a knock ofsheer class although there were numerous innovations on show. Nishad Pai Vaidya suggests that Sangakkara may have shown that there...

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