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West Indies 112-4 chasing 244 to win 2nd test vs. Sri Lanka 26 Oct 2015 - 11:14 am

West Indies batsman Darren Bravo plays a shot as Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera watches during the fifth day of their second test cricket...

Big-scoring South Africa thrash India to win ODI series 25 Oct 2015 - 06:37 pm

South Africa's Dale Steyn (R) celebrates taking the wicket of India's Ajinkya Rahane during their fifth and final one-day international cricket match in...

Stubborn Root steadies England; Pakistan in control 25 Oct 2015 - 05:19 pm

England's Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow walk off after the end of day's play. By Matt Smith DUBAI: Joe Root made a half-century...

Three tons power South Africa to 438-4 against India 25 Oct 2015 - 04:24 pm

South Africa's captain AB de Villiers plays a shot during their fifth and final one-day international cricketmatch against India in Mumbai, India, October...

South Africa bat against India in fifth ODI 25 Oct 2015 - 11:53 am

India's Mohit Sharma (C) celebrates with his teammate Rohit Sharma (2nd R) and Suresh Raina (R) as Virat Kohli runs to congratulate him...

Younis completes century as Pakistan build big lead 25 Oct 2015 - 11:05 am

Pakistan's Younis Khan (R) celebrates scoring a century. Dubai: Younis Khan completed his 31st century as Pakistan amassed a formidable lead on the...

Younis joins 9,000 Test club 24 Oct 2015 - 05:16 pm

Pakistan's Younis Khan (R) reacts after reaching 9,000 runs in his Test career during the third day of the second Test cricket match...

Pakistan in command of second Test 24 Oct 2015 - 05:04 pm

Pakistan's Misbah Ul Haq plays a shot during the third day of the second Test cricket match between Pakistan and England in Dubai...

Riaz, Shah spark England collapse 24 Oct 2015 - 11:55 am

Pakistan's Wahab Riaz and Yasir Shah walk off at lunch break. DUBAI: Paceman Wahab Riaz and leg-spinner Yasir Shah triggered an England batting...

Sri Lanka leads West Indies by 202 at lunch 24 Oct 2015 - 11:08 am

Sri Lanka's Milinda Siriwardana (L) hits a six next to West Indies' wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin during the third day of their second test...

West Indies struggle to save second Test 23 Oct 2015 - 06:39 pm

Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis hits a boundary during the second day of their second test cricket match against West Indies in Colombo October...

Pakistan all out for 378 in first innings vs England 23 Oct 2015 - 11:47 am

Pakistan's Yasir Shah (L) gestures as he walks off the pitch after losing his wicket for 16 runs as England's players celebrate during...

India beat S. Africa to level ODI series 2-2 23 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Indian team players thanks South African batsmen after India won the one day international cricket match between India and South Africa at The...

Ton-up Misbah anchors Pakistan in second Test 22 Oct 2015 - 05:24 pm

Pakistan's Misbah Ul Haq plays a shot during the first day of the second Test cricket match between Pakistan and England in Dubai...

Sobers says T20 taking toll on Tests 22 Oct 2015 - 12:00 am

Former West Indies cricketer Garfield Sobers (R) and former Sri Lankan cricketer Michael Tissera with the Sober-Tissera trophy, which is for the ongoing...

Bangladesh contract excites returning Amir 21 Oct 2015 - 05:24 pm

Lahore, Pakistan: Returning paceman Mohammad Amir Wednesday said playing a Twenty20 league in Bangladesh next month will be the first step towards reviving...

Cook wants England to be first to beat Pakistan 21 Oct 2015 - 03:19 pm

England's Alastair Cook during nets DUBAI: Skipper Alastair Cook on Wednesday she he wanted England to become the first team to beat Pakistan...

Pakistan 'not optimistic' about playing India 20 Oct 2015 - 05:02 pm

New Delhi: Pakistan's cricket chief said Tuesday he was not optimistic about resuming ties with India after hardline Hindu activists sabotaged talks between...