Hussain, Subhan seal Pakistan's spot in U-19 Asia Cup semi-final
In a virtual knockout, it was Pakistan who prevailed over UAE to book their place in the semi-final of the U-19 Asia Cup. On Tuesday, Pakistan opted to bat first, and six of their top…
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Australia dealt Ashes blow
Australia have had some bad news before their bid for the Ashes has even begun. Their keeper Jodie Purves has broken her thumb and will miss the entire series. Leonie Coleman, the New South Wales…
'We want to slowly get into our stride' – Lara
' Australia deserves favoritism, that's something the West Indies team does not want to carry' © AFP Brian Lara, the West Indies captain, has played down his team's chances of winning the tournament, suggesting instead…
Mansoor Rana 'amazed' at achievement
'One guy was averaging over 100 but...they were due to fail and that's what I told the lads' © ICC Mansoor Rana, the Pakistan coach, admitted he did not believe his sidewould be able to…
Shoaib Akhtar demands an explanation
Shoaib Akhtar: confused and distressed © Getty Images Shoaib Akhtar has admitted to being heartbroken after being left out of Pakistan's team for their tour of the West Indies, and says he needs to be…
Smith continues to reap the rewards
Graeme Smith collected his second successive award as one of the five Mutual & Federal Cricketers of the Year. Smith was honoured together with Herschelle Gibbs, Makhaya Ntini, Shaun Pollock and Jacques Rudolph at the…
Bermudan youngsters set for trials at Lord's
The home of cricket beckons for rising stars OJ Pitcher and Chris Foggo. The youngsters, the best prospects to come out of Bermuda for some time, are set for trials Middlesex.Both Pitcher and Foggo have…
Binny not in favour of five seamers for Zimbabwe Tour
Roger Binny, coach of the junior Indian cricket team, today said theselectors should have picked an additional spinner to give variety tothe bowling attack instead of packing the team with as many as fiveseamers for…
Eden Gardens to host 2016 World T20 final
Eight cities - Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai, Dharamsala, Mohali, Mumbai, Nagpur and Delhi - have been named as venues for the World Twenty20 that begins on March 11 next year. Kolkata will host the final on…
MacGill unlikely for next Pura Cup match
Stuart MacGill wants to play Test cricket again but says "it depends on how other people play as well" © Getty Images Stuart MacGill may have to delay his comeback to first-class cricket to help…