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Harbhajan Singh lends helping hand to stranded Uttarakhand pilgrims

Cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who has been stranded in Joshimath, took the role of a counsellor alongside ITBP personnel as he met a number of pilgrims hit by incessant rains and floods.

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Dav Whatmore wants to rebuild Pakistan team for 2015 World Cup

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore said Tuesday the team would be reviewed with an eye on building for the 2015 World Cup after their dismal showing at the Champions Trophy in England.

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India consolidate top spot in ICC ODI Rankings after unbeaten Champions...

India have strengthened their number one position in the ICC ODI Championship Table as they have added two more rating points to their kitty with an unbeaten run in the group stage of the ICC...

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Pat Cummins to play for Northern Ireland Cricket Academy and MCC

Rising Australia fast bowling hope Pat Cummins is to make an unusual return to action from injury by playing for the Northern Ireland Cricket Academy in Belfast on Wednesday.

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Arun Jaitley may represent India at ICC Annual Conference

The impasse with regards to India's representative at the Annual Conference of the International Cricket Council (ICC) took a new turn as Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president...

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ICC Champions Trophy: England under pressure, says AB de Villiers

South African skipper AB de Villiers spoke about the pressure on the home side England ahead of their semi-final clash of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 at the Oval in London.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Final edition throws up a few surprises

In what seems like a good parting present, the ICC Champions Trophy in its final edition has thrown up a few surprises in the group stages that ended with the clash between Sri Lanka and Australia on...

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Ravindra Jadeja: ODI career in numbers

Ravindra Jadeja has made his innumerable critics eat humble pie as he is undoubtedly the most improved Indian cricketer in 2013. The all-rounder has firmly established himself as a vital cog in the...

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N Srinivasan set to attend ICC annual board meeting

N Srinivasan is all set to represent it at the International Cricket Committee's (ICC) annual board meeting starting from June 25 in London.

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I would not count Zaheer Khan out yet: Dirk Nannes

Dirk Nannes made his debut for Australia in 2009 at the age of 33, just three years after making his first appearance in First-Class cricket. A left-arm seam bowler capable of generating genuine pace,...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013 Preview: Familiar rivals India and Sri Lanka...

Two familiar rivals face-off as India and Sri Lanka clash in the second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 in Cardiff. Both sides have faced each other innumerable times in the last few years...

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Australia should not be written off, warns John Inverarity

Australia's chairman of selectors John Inverarity has told England, now is not the time to dismiss his side's chances of regaining the Ashes, despite the controversy currently engulfing the tourists.

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Wally Hammond: A life of grace, grandeur and grief

Wally Hammond, born June 19, 1903, was a peerless stroke-maker through the off-side, a fascinating combination of grace and grandeur, one of the greatest batsmen of all time, perhaps the best slip...

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England sweating over Graeme Swann's fitness ahead of semi-final clash...

England off-spinner Graeme Swann, who missed England's final group stage match due to calf strain, is yet to recover entirely ahead of the semi-final clash against South Africa at the Oval in London...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Sri Lanka eager to beat sub-continental rivals...

Unbeaten so far, a confident India would be up against a massive challenge when they take on sub-continental rivals Sri Lanka, a team on the ascendancy after a slow start, in the semifinal match of...

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Daniel Vettori's Achilles tendon concerns coach Mike Hesson

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has admitted concern over injured veteran Daniel Vettori and said there were some serious medical discussions to be had over his future.

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Michael Clarke feels he does not need major back surgery

Australia captain Michael Clarke has said that he does not believe that his degenerative back condition requires a serious operation, despite the dire predictions made regarding his long-term future...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Alastair Cook 'nervous' ahead of semi-final match...

England captain Alastair Cook has admitted that ''he has never felt more nervous'' ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 semi-final against South Africa, despite backing his team to withstand the...

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Fawad Ahmed, Gurinder Sandhu in Australia A squad for Africa tour

Pakistan-born leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed was on Wednesday named on the Australia A squad for a tour of Africa beginning next month, despite also being in contention for selection for the Ashes series...

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AB de Villiers says South African pride will be primary focus

South Africa captain AB de Villiers has said that national pride will be the primary focus of his team when they take on England in the first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 at the Oval on...

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