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  Duleep Trophy: Jalaj Saxena, Naman Ojha sent North Zone bowlers on a leatherhunt

  Cricket | October 22, 2014 21:17 IST

  Mohali: Central Zone's MP duo of Jalaj Saxena and wicketkeeper batsman Naman Ojha took full advantage of dropped catches sending an inexperienced North Zone attack to the cleaners as they posted 344 for three at

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  Pak vs Aus:Ton-up Younis carries Pakistan to 219-4 at the end of day 1

  Cricket | October 22, 2014 20:13 IST

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Younis Khan proved the selectors were wrong to drop him from Pakistan's limited-overs team by hitting a sedate 25th test century on Wednesday as Pakistan reached 219-4 on the opening

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  Kumar Sangakkara doubtful for India tour

  Cricket | October 28, 2014 16:14 IST

  Colombo: Experienced Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara has been rendered a doubtful starter for the five-match ODI series against India due to a back injury.Sangakkara, who had questioned the wisdom of the hurriedly arranged series

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  Pak vs Aus: Azhar Ali & Younis Khan fifties carry Pakistan to 125-3

  Cricket | October 22, 2014 17:11 IST

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Test specialists Azhar Ali and Younis Khan led the fightback by hitting half centuries as Pakistan reached 125-3 at tea on the opening day of the first test against Australia on

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  Australia aims for top Test spot in the UAE

  Cricket | October 21, 2014 23:04 IST

  Dubai:  Australia has a chance to reclaim the top spot in the Reliance ICC Test Team Rankings when it faces host Pakistan in the two-Test series in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which starts on

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  South Africa beats New Zealand by 6 wickets in 1st ODI

  Cricket | October 21, 2014 20:01 IST

  Mount Maunganui, New Zealand : Captain A.B. de Villiers top-scored with an unbeaten 89 as South Africa completed a six-wicket win over New Zealand in a limited-overs cricket international Tuesday to take a 1-0 lead

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  Pakistan likely to throw spin challenge to Aussies

  Cricket | October 21, 2014 19:36 IST

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Pakistan A's warmup win over Australia has given the senior team a path it hopes will lead to success in the first cricket test starting on Wednesday.   Even without spinner

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  BCCI Working Committee meets today to discuss West Indies pullout

  Cricket | October 21, 2014 8:12 IST

  Hyderabad: The BCCI's all-powerful Working Committee will meet here today  to decide on whether to impose a freeze on future West Indies tour and claim damages for the Caribbean team's pull out of the India

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  Aussie pacer Peter Siddle puts on weight to regain speed

  Cricket | October 20, 2014 16:50 IST

  Sydney:  Set to make a return to the Australian cricket squad against Pakistan for the first Test in Dubai, pacer Peter Siddle said Monday that he has gained five kg which has helped him regain

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  India tour ideal opportunity for fringe players: Jayasuriya

  Cricket | October 28, 2014 13:29 IST

  Colombo: Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors Sanath Jayasuriya has said that the hastily-arranged five-match ODI series in India, to be held in early next month, will help the fringe players prove their worth before next

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  Ajinkya Rahane wants to be more consistent to seal India berth

  Cricket | October 19, 2014 23:36 IST

  Dharamsala: He has been a calming influence for India in the opening slot, the proof of which was visible during his half-century knock in the fourth ODI against West Indies here, but consistency is something

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  Taking 20 wkts will be key to success in Australia: Sunil Gavaskar

  Cricket | October 19, 2014 20:13 IST

  New Delhi: India's success in the upcoming Australia tour would hinge upon their ability to take 20 wickets, reckons former batting great Sunil Gavaskar.India, who have been juggling with their team set-up for quite some

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  Daniel Vettori in New Zealand squad for South Africa ODIs

  Cricket | October 19, 2014 17:41 IST

  Wellington, New Zealand: Former captain Daniel Vettori has been included in New Zealand's 14-man squad to play the first of three one-day internationals against South Africa on Tuesday.   The 35-year-old left-arm spinner played the most

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  Ind vs WI: Clive Llyod apologises for Windies team calling off tour

  Cricket | October 19, 2014 17:25 IST

  New Delhi: Former captain and West Indies Cricket Board selection committee chairman Clive Lloyd today apologised for the Caribbean team's unprecedented move to pull out of remainder of India tour in the wake of an

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  Ind vs WI: India beat West Indies by 59 runs in 4th ODI

  Cricket | October 17, 2014 23:12 IST

  Dharamsala:  Virat Kohli struck a rollicking 127 as India fashioned a 59-run win over the West Indies here today, effectively sealing the ODI series 2-1 after the visitors dramatically pulled out from the remainder of

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  Ind vs WI: West Indies replace batsman Simmons with spinner Miller

  Cricket | October 16, 2014 22:00 IST

  Dharamsala:  The West Indies today replaced injured batsman Lendl Simmons with left-arm spinner Nikita Miller for the remainder of the ODI series against India.     "There were chances that Simmons will recover from back injury but

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  Graeme Swann denies Graham Gooch's 'criminal' charge

  Cricket | October 16, 2014 20:35 IST

  London: Graeme Swann has insisted he did the right thing quitting midway through England`s 5-0 Ashes series thrashing despite Graham Gooch calling the decision "criminal". England great Gooch, the team`s batting coach on their woeful 2013/14

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  Live Reporting: India crush West Indies by 59 runs in 4th ODI

  Cricket | October 17, 2014 22:22 IST

  Dharamsala:  West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo won the toss and elected to field against India in the fourth One-Day International (ODI) of the five-match series at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium here Friday Following

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  Kevin Pietersen ouster a loss to cricket: Shane Watson

  Cricket | October 16, 2014 19:23 IST

  Sydney:  Terming the retirement of Kevin Pietersen as a loss to international cricket, ace Australian all-rounder Shane Watson said that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) should have handled the former captain's issue differently. "I

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  Ind vs WI: I got my touch back with fifty in Delhi ODI, says Virat Kohli

  Cricket | October 16, 2014 19:08 IST

  Dharamsala:  Virat Kohli says his fighting half-century last week in the Delhi One-dayer was the kind of knock he needed to overcome the first lean patch of his otherwise prolific career.     Kohli has endured a