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Stokes rakes in IPL mega bucks, Root and Gayle among unsold 27 Jan 2018 - 05:42 pm
Indian Premier League chairman Rajiv Shukla gestures while addressing a press conference during the IPL 2018 Player Auction, in Bangalore on January 27, 2018. (AFP / MANJUNATH KIRAN)
Buttler does it for England in third ODI against Australia 21 Jan 2018 - 11:03 am
England batsman Jos Buttler jumps for joy as he reaches his century during the third one-day international (ODI) cricket match between England and Australia in Sydney on January 21, 2018.  (AFP / Glenn Nicholls )
India's Kohli named ICC Cricketer of the Year 18 Jan 2018 - 09:33 am
File photo of India's captain Virat Kohli raising his bat and helmet as he celebrates scoring a century (100 runs) during the third day of the second Test cricket match between South Africa and India at Supersport cricket ground on January 15, 2018 in Cen
Run-outs and Ashwin boost India against South Africa 13 Jan 2018 - 06:54 pm
India's bowler Ravichandran Ashwin (L) celebrates the dismissal of South Africa's Aiden Markram (not in picture) during the first day of the second Test cricket match between South Africa and India at Supersport cricket ground on January 13, 2018 in Centu
Pakistan recall Shehzad, ignore Kamran for NZ Twenty20 10 Jan 2018 - 05:19 pm
Ahmed Shehzad (File picture / Reuters)
Guptill bludgeons New Zealand to rain-affected win 09 Jan 2018 - 10:45 am
New Zealand's Martin Guptill plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Saxton Oval in Nelson on January 9, 2018. / AFP / Marty MELVILLE
Smith praises Australia's 'exceptional' bowlers 08 Jan 2018 - 10:02 am
Australia's Pat Cummins (L) celebrates with captain Steve Smith (R) after dismissing England batsman Stuart Broad on the final day of the fifth Ashes cricket Test match at the SCG in Sydney on January 8, 2018. / AFP.
Dominant Australia push toward big victory in 5th test 07 Jan 2018 - 04:20 pm
England's captain Joe Root reacts as Australia's Nathan Lyon celebrates with team mates dismissing Dawid Malan during the fourth day of the fifth Ashes cricket test match. (REUTERS/David Gray)
Seven years after 'that' 37, Khawaja finally gets his Ashes ton 06 Jan 2018 - 12:12 pm
Australia's batsman Usman Khawaja lofts a ball away from England's bowling on the third day of the fifth Ashes cricket Test match at the SCG in Sydney on January 6, 2018. / AFP / WILLIAM WEST /
India blind cricketers to play in UAE amid tensions with Pakistan 06 Jan 2018 - 11:46 am
Image taken from Cricket Association for the Blind in India's Twitter page.
New Zealand beat Pakistan by 61 runs in rain-hit ODI 06 Jan 2018 - 09:08 am
New Zealand's Todd Astle (R) celebrates Pakistan's Sarfraz Ahmed being caught with LBW watched by Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman (L) during the first one day international cricket match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Basin Reserve in Wellington on January 6
New Sri Lanka cricket coach bans music at training 29 Dec 2017 - 11:37 am
Sri Lanka's newly-appointed head cricket coach Chandika Hathurusingha looks on during a practice session at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on December 28, 2017. AFP / ISHARA S. KODIKARA
The new Bradman? Quirky Smith rises to exalted heights 19 Dec 2017 - 11:49 am
Australia's captain Steve Smith celebrates reaching his double century during the third day of the third Ashes cricket test match. REUTERS/David Gray
Australia win Ashes with crushing victory in third Test 18 Dec 2017 - 11:27 am
Cricket - Ashes test match - Australia v England - WACA Ground, Perth, Australia, December 18, 2017. Australian players celebrate after winning the third Ashes cricket test match. REUTERS/David Gray
Dhawan, spinners lead India to series-clinching ODI win over S. Lanka 17 Dec 2017 - 06:31 pm
Indian cricket team pose as they hold the One Day series cup after wining the third One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on December 17, 2017. (AF
Smith double-century leaves England bereft of answers 16 Dec 2017 - 04:41 pm
Australia's captain Steve Smith celebrates with team mate Mitchell Marsh as they walk off the field at the end of the third day of the third Ashes cricket test match. REUTERS/David Gray
Sharma's third double ton takes India to 392-4 against Sri Lanka 13 Dec 2017 - 02:20 pm
Indian cricket batsman and team captain Rohit Sharma plays a shot during the second One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at The Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on December 13, 2017. (AFP / SAJJAD HUSSAIN )
Lakmal leads rout as Sri Lanka romp home against India 10 Dec 2017 - 04:11 pm
Sri Lankan cricketer Suranga Lakmal gestures during the first One day international (ODI) cricket match between India and Sri Lanka at the Himachal Pradesh cricket association stadium in Dharamshala on December 10, 2017.