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Anderson and Jadeja hearing after second test 18 Jul 2014 - 02:05 am

LONDON: England’s James Anderson and India’s Ravindra Jadeja will face a preliminary hearing regarding their International Cricket Council disciplinary charges on Tuesday, the...

Ballance escapes shirtless photo action 18 Jul 2014 - 01:39 am

LONDON: England batsman Gary Ballance will not face any formal punishment by officials after being pictured shirtless in a Nottingham bar following last...

Sri Lanka strike late after Elgar’s ton on first day 17 Jul 2014 - 02:17 am

South Africa’s Dean Elgar is watched by Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal as he plays a shot during the first day of the...

Anderson-Jadeja row spices up second Test 17 Jul 2014 - 02:13 am

England’s James Anderson (left) waits for a team photograph with team-mates Matt Prior (second left), Alastair Cook (third left) and coach Peter Moores...

Dhoni defends complaint against Anderson 17 Jul 2014 - 02:09 am

India’s Ravindra Jadeja looks on before a team photograph is taken before today’s second Test against England at Lord’s. LONDON: India captain Mahendra...

Doha CC beat Ramaco CC 17 Jul 2014 - 02:07 am

Tanveer of Doha CC receives his Man-of- the-Match award from MJ Fareed. He hit 73 runs to craft his team’s victory. DOHA: :...

Pakistan gets Champions League invite from India 17 Jul 2014 - 01:52 am

KARACHI: Pakistan will send its domestic Twenty20 champions Lahore Lions to play in the Champions League to be held in India in September,...

Amla embarks on a new mission 16 Jul 2014 - 01:24 am

CAPE TOWN: South African Test cricket will usher in a new era under captain Hashim Amla today when the country’s first permanent non-white...

Robson confident of captain Cook’s resurgence ‘soon’ 16 Jul 2014 - 01:23 am

LONDON: Australia-born England opener Sam Robson believes it is only a matter of time before captain Alastair Cook is back in the runs...

Al Feroz thrash Rawal County by 128 runs 16 Jul 2014 - 01:22 am

Sri Lanka’s international cricketer, Dilhara Lokuhettige receives Man-of-the-Match award after helping Wings Doha to win in the Ramadan Tournament on Monday. DOHA: Wings...

Dhoni wants to be tested in England 14 Jul 2014 - 11:50 pm

India’s Ishant Sharma (left) exchanges words with England’s Joe Root during the fourth day of the first cricket Test match at Trent Bridge...

England coach insists Cook will ‘stay strong’ 14 Jul 2014 - 11:47 pm

England’s captain Alastair Cook bowls during the first cricket Test match against India at Trent Bridge cricket ground in Nottingham, England on Sunday....

Jayawardene to retire from Test cricket 14 Jul 2014 - 11:39 pm

Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardene plays a shot during the second day of the second Test match against Pakistan at the Dubai International...

Kerrigan vows to be better after Ashes hammering 14 Jul 2014 - 11:38 pm

LONDON: Simon Kerrigan has insisted England will have a better bowler on their hands than the one who suffered a nightmare debut against...

Dhoni content as India bat to draw with England 13 Jul 2014 - 11:59 pm

India’s Stuart Binny hits out during the first Test match against England at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, yesterday. NOTTINGHAM: India debutant Stuart Binny’s...

Collier to step down as ECB chief: Report 13 Jul 2014 - 11:58 pm

LONDON: David Collier is set to quit as England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive, according to British media reports on Saturday....

Root and Anderson bring delight to England camp 13 Jul 2014 - 12:11 pm

NOTTINGHAM: England pair Joe Root and James Anderson broke the all-time Test record for a 10th-wicket partnership yesterday but the first test against...

De Kock, De Villiers fashion series victory 13 Jul 2014 - 12:11 pm

HAMBANTOTA: Outstanding centuries from Quinton de Kock and captain AB de Villiers helped South Africa coast to a series-clinching 82-run win over Sri...