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  England all-rounder Ben Stokes hits 93 in New Zealand T20 match

  Cricket | December 14, 2017 15:08 IST

  Banned from playing for England while prosecutors consider whether he will be charged over a nightclub incident at Bristol in September, Stokes also hit six fours as he raced to a half-century from 29 balls.

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  England's Ben Stokes out of form in return to cricket in New Zealand

  Cricket | December 03, 2017 16:35 IST

  Stokes scored only two runs in a seven-ball innings as Canterbury batted first, then took no wickets for 49 from nine overs as Otago passed Canterbury's total of 221 with three wickets and 15 balls to spare.

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  Ben Stokes to return to cricket in New Zealand

  Cricket | November 30, 2017 13:12 IST

  Canterbury Cricket confirmed on Thursday that it had approved Stokes' selection for the Canterbury team which will play Otago in a match at Rangiora, near Christchurch.

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  Builder confesses assaulting Jesse Ryder

  Cricket | January 28, 2015 15:49 IST

  Wellington: A builder from Canterbury Wednesday admitted that he assaulted New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder outside a Christchurch bar two years ago.The 39-year-old was initially charged with assault and injuring, with reckless disregard for safety,

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  Church of England enacts historic legislation for women bishops

  World | November 18, 2014 7:05 IST

  London: The Church of England Monday officially enacted legislation to enable women to be ordained as bishops in the church.The enactment, formally passed at the general synod of the church Monday, was supported in a