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Michael Vaughan: Something 'not right' with Australia

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has said that there is something ''not right'' about their old enemies Australia, following the late-night ''unprovoked'' assault of England cricketer Joe Root...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: West Indies fined for slow over-rate against...

West Indies had salt rubbed into the wound of their exit from the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 when they were fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their rain-hit Group B match against South...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Hosts England take on New Zealand in must-win...

Stunned by an inspired Sri Lanka in their last game, hosts England find themselves in a spot of bother when they take on New Zealand in a must-win Group A match of the ICC Champions Trophy at Cardiff...

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BCCI's N Srinivasan tried to block Essel Sports' broadcast deals

BCCI President N Srinivasan tried to suggest member boards of the ICC to abstain from entering into any broadcast deals with Essel Sports, according to a media report.

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ICC sends USA Cricket Association funds to wrong destination

In a bizarre incident, the International Cricket Council (ICC) had to withdraw funds transferred electronically to United States Youth Cricket Association (USYCA) as the payment was actually meant for...

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IPL 2013 spot-fixing: Ajit Chandila's bail hearing adjourned till June 17

A court in New Delhi on Saturday deferred to June 17 the hearing on the bail pleas of suspended Rajasthan Royals player Ajit Chandila and five others, arrested in connection with Indian Premier League...

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ICC Champions Trophy: Pakistan’s batting yet again their Achilles heel...

Has there been a worse Pakistani batting line-up in recent memory then this fledgling, fragile and technically incompetent unit?

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IPL 2013 spot-fixing: South Asian nations more exposed, says author Atul Kumar

Observing that the gentleman’s game has allowed corrupt practices of match-fixing and betting to go on, author Atul Kumar feels that south Asian nations are exposed to fixing and betting in cricket to...

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India keep hapless Pakistan to 165 in rain-curtailed ICC Champions Trophy...

An inspired bowling effort from India, combined with miserable batting from Pakistan ensured the latter scored just 165 in a rain-curtailed 40 overs-a-side Group B match of the ICC Champions Trophy at...

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Ashley Giles rubbishes England ball-tampering allegations by Bob Willis

England limited-overs coach Ashley Giles has denied his players tamper will the ball following controversial allegations by former captain Bob Willis.

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Vijay Zol to lead India Juniors in Australia

Maharashtra's Vijay Zol has been named captain of the Indian junior team that will compete in a tri-series to be played in Australia in June-July.

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Clinical India beat Pakistan by 8 wickets in ICC Champions Trophy 2013

Pakistan ended their ICC Champions Trophy 2013 campaign with a humiliating eight-wicket defeat to arch-rivals India in the final game of Group B.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Pakistan need to rectify mistakes, says Dav...

Dav Whatmore said the Champions Trophy debacle won't make Pakistan a bad team but they need to to rectify the mistakes made in this tournament.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: India gaining from my long spells with new ball,...

India's latest swing bowling sensation Bhuvneshwar Kumar feels that his team is gaining from his long spells with the new ball.

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C Ramaswami: The man who represented India in both cricket and tennis

C Ramaswami, born on June 16, 1895, represented India in both cricket and tennis.  Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at a most singular life and career.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013 stats highlights: India vs Pakistan

Statistical highlights of the Champions Trophy Group B match between India and Pakistan at Birmingham.

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Brian Statham: A great fast bowler who was once the highest wicket-taker in...

Brian Statham, born June 17, 1930, was one of the greatest fast bowlers produced by England, and the holder of the world record for Test wickets for a short period of time. Arunabha Sengupta remembers...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Shikhar Dhawan and Ravindra Jadeja are the stars;...

A young Indian side landed in England for the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 with little or no pressure of expectations. Free from any inhibitions, they have performed exceedingly well to win all their...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: MS Dhoni feels India are world’s best...

India captain MS Dhoni on Saturday lauded his team's fielding performance against Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013, saying that they are currently the world's top fielding side.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Redemption time for South Africa?

Allan Donald, South Africa’s bowling coach, sat in the balcony of the Sophia Gardens stadium at Cardiff, shaking in anticipation. He was well tucked into warm clothes, which suggested it wasn’t the...

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