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Zaman-inspired Pakistan dominate Zimbabwe 17 Jul 2018 - 01:24 am

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: An elated Fakhar Zaman cracked a career-best 117 as Pakistan dominated with both bat and ball to win the second of...

England's Vince and Billings on standby after Roy injury 17 Jul 2018 - 01:24 am

London: England opener Jason Roy will have a fitness test before play on Tuesday to see if he can take part in the...

England add batsman Vince for deciding ODI against India 16 Jul 2018 - 09:34 am

LONDON: Hampshire batsman James Vince has been added to England's squad for Tuesday's deciding one-day international against India, the country's cricket board has...

England beats India to send ODI series to decider 14 Jul 2018 - 10:03 pm

LONDON: England set up another series decider after easing past India by 86 runs in their second one-day international at Lord's on Saturday....

India's Natwest hero Mohammad Kaif retires from cricket at 37 14 Jul 2018 - 12:29 am

New Delhi: Indian batsman Mohammad Kaif on Friday retired from all forms of cricket -- nearly 12 years after he last stepped out...

Spinners put Sri Lanka on top in 1st South Africa Test 13 Jul 2018 - 11:24 pm

Galle, Sri Lanka: Spinners led by Dilruwan Perera put hosts Sri Lanka in firm command of the first Test on Friday after South...

Sharma hits 100 as India edge England in T20 finale 08 Jul 2018 - 08:01 pm

Bristol, United Kingdom: Rohit Sharma backed up the heroics of pace bowler Hardik Pandya by hitting 100 not out as India clinched the...

Pakistan beats Australia in T20 tri-series final by 6 wickets 08 Jul 2018 - 04:00 pm

HARARE, Zimbabwe: Opening batsman Fakhar Zaman smashed 91 off 46 balls as No. 1-ranked Pakistan romped to six-wicket win over Australia in the...

Pakistan knocks hosts Zimbabwe out of T20I series 04 Jul 2018 - 03:07 pm

Harare: Pakistan knocked Zimbabwe out of the Twenty20 tri-series in Harare in a closely-fought encounter on Wednesday, beating the hosts by seven wickets...

Kuldeep, Rahul lead India to T20 victory over England 04 Jul 2018 - 01:16 pm

Manchester, United Kingdom, Kuldeep Yadav claimed his maiden Twenty20 international five-wicket haul and KL Rahul struck his second century in the format as...

Zaman career best 61 underpins Pakistan 02 Jul 2018 - 12:51 am

Harare: Pakistan cruised to a 74-run win Sunday over their hosts in the opening match of the Zimbabwe Twenty20 Tri-Series. A career best...

India to continue middle-order experiments, says Kohli 28 Jun 2018 - 05:38 pm

India will continue to experiment with their middle order in the Twenty20 games against Ireland and England, captain Virat Kohli said after the...

Sri Lanka's Lakmal replaces banned Chandimal as skipper 23 Jun 2018 - 10:53 am

Colombo: Sri Lanka on Saturday named Suranga Lakmal as skipper for the potentially series-saving third Test against the West Indies after Dinesh Chandimal...

History-making Afghanistan hit back after Dhawan ton in debut Test 15 Jun 2018 - 01:37 am

Bangalore, India: Afghanistan clawed their way back after India's Shikhar Dhawan hit a blazing century on Thursday as the minnows capped their astonishing...

Willey sees England to nervy win over Australia 14 Jun 2018 - 01:02 am

London: David Willey's unbeaten 35 saw England to a nervous three-wicket victory over Australia at The Oval on Wednesday as the top-ranked side...

Afghanistan ready for maiden test against top-ranked India 14 Jun 2018 - 01:02 am

BANGALORE: Afghanistan will take a sense of excitement, not nerves, onto the pitch for their maiden test match on Thursday, skipper Asghar Stanikzai...

Afghan bravado cuts little ice with India 13 Jun 2018 - 01:02 am

BANGALORE: Ahead of its maiden test against India, Afghanistan has already managed to raise a few eyebrows. In the lead-up to the game...

Pakistan avoid fresh Scotland giant-killing 13 Jun 2018 - 01:02 am

Edinburgh: Pakistan halted Scotland's giant-killing heroics with a 48-run victory over the minnows in a Twenty20 clash in Edinburgh on Tuesday. Having taken...