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England's Curran out of fourth India test 18 Feb 2021 - 08:16 pm

England all-rounder Sam Curran will not be available for the fourth test against India due to travel complications caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Morris breaks auction record, Vivo back as IPL title sponsor 18 Feb 2021 - 07:32 pm

NEW DELHI - South African all-rounder Chris Morris became Indian Premier League's (IPL) most expensive buy in the players' auction on Thursday, while...

India beat England by 317 runs to level series 16 Feb 2021 - 11:23 am

India thrashed England by 317 runs in the second test to level the four-match series 1-1 at Chennai's M A Chidambaram Stadium on...

Ashwin sparkles as India looks poised for victory vs England 15 Feb 2021 - 04:44 pm

Chennai: Local hero Ravichandran Ashwin delivered a series of body blows to England as the tourists struggled to 53-3 at stumps on day...

India has 416-run lead, 3rd day against England in 2nd test 15 Feb 2021 - 12:26 pm

Chennai: Captain Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin put on 96 runs for the seventh wicket as India reached 221-8 at tea on day...

Pakistan beats South Africa by 4 wickets to win T20 series 2-1 14 Feb 2021 - 09:09 pm

LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistan overcame David Miller’s 45-ball 85 to beat South Africa by four wickets in the third and final Twenty20 and...

England need miracle to save test on Chennai 'beach' 14 Feb 2021 - 07:50 pm

England assistant coach Graham Thorpe declined to comment on the suitability of the pitch at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium but conceded his team...

Ashwin leads the rout as India take charge in Chennai 14 Feb 2021 - 12:06 pm

India tightened their grip on the second test against England on Sunday by claiming four wickets after lunch to reduce the tourists to...

Centurion Rohit leads India recovery after top order crumbles 13 Feb 2021 - 12:12 pm

Rohit Sharma's seventh test century rescued India from a top-order collapse and helped them to 189-3 at tea on the opening day of...

Anderson rested, Moeen back as England make four changes 12 Feb 2021 - 12:15 pm

England will make four changes in the second test against India with Chris Woakes vying with Olly Stone for the final seamer's place,...

South Africa announce Pakistan limited overs tour in April 12 Feb 2021 - 12:01 pm

CAPE TOWN - South Africa have announced the schedule for a seven-game limited overs tour by Pakistan in April, providing a chance to...

Eight overseas players in highest bracket for IPL auction 11 Feb 2021 - 10:07 pm

Eight overseas players and two Indian players have chosen to be slotted in the highest bracket of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction...

England's Archer to miss second test versus India with elbow injury 11 Feb 2021 - 07:33 pm

England fast bowler Jofra Archer will miss the second test against India that begins on Saturday in Chennai due to an elbow injury,...

Cautious England set India daunting target in Chennai test 08 Feb 2021 - 08:18 pm

A cautious England spared India the ignominy of a follow-on but set them a daunting 420-run victory target in the opening test at...

Ireland tour of Zimbabwe called off over COVID-19 concerns 08 Feb 2021 - 08:10 pm

Ireland's tour of Zimbabwe, scheduled to take place in April, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cricket Ireland said on Monday....

Hasan Ali takes 10 wickets as Pakistan sweep test series v S Africa 08 Feb 2021 - 08:06 pm

Seamer Hasan Ali took a career-best 10 wickets in the match as Pakistan blitzed South Africa with the new ball on Monday to...

England's Bess savours Kohli wicket 07 Feb 2021 - 07:38 pm

England off-spinner Dom Bess said claiming India captain Virat Kohli's wicket in the opening test was "special" and he was particularly pleased with...