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Bangladesh stay alive in chase of 286 to win test 23 Oct 2016 - 12:05 pm

Bangladesh lost the top half of their batting order before tea as they chase 286 for victory against England on the fourth day...

West Indies face follow-on in second Test 23 Oct 2016 - 12:02 pm

Abu Dhabi: West Indies were in danger of facing follow-on as they crawled to 151-6 at lunch on the third day of the...

West Indies crumble after Misbah's miss century by 4 runs 22 Oct 2016 - 05:47 pm

Abu Dhabi: West Indies lost two late wickets to hand the initiative to Pakistan on the second day of the second Test in...

All-round Ben Stokes puts England in control; lead by 273 runs 22 Oct 2016 - 04:49 pm

Chittagong, Bangladesh: Ben Stokes gave England a firm grip on the first Test with bat and ball before Shakib Al Hasan's 5-79 revived...

NSW batsman becomes 1st concussion sub in cricket 22 Oct 2016 - 10:31 am

SYDNEY: New South Wales opening batsman Daniel Hughes has become the first player to be substituted during a match under Cricket Australia's new...

Spinners leave England in tatters after taking lead 22 Oct 2016 - 10:21 am

Chittagong, Bangladesh: Bangladesh's spinners hit back immediately after Ben Stokes' three-wicket burst in the morning helped England dismiss the hosts for 248 runs...

Williamson ton sets up New Zealand's thrilling win over India 20 Oct 2016 - 07:58 pm

NEW DELHI: Captain Kane Williamson struck the first hundred for New Zealand on their tour of India to set up a thrilling six-run...

Pakistan to stage 'fly-in, fly-out' T20 final in Lahore 20 Oct 2016 - 04:49 pm

Dubai:Pakistan will stage the 2017 final of their Twenty20 franchise league in Lahore but teams will fly in and fly out for the...

Bangladesh debutant teenager puts England in a spin 20 Oct 2016 - 02:57 pm

Chittagong, Bangladesh: Teenage debutant Mehedi Hasan claimed five wickets for 64 runs to stun England's top order and give Bangladesh the upper hand...

Pakistan's ambidextrous bowler pushes boundaries 20 Oct 2016 - 08:59 am

Lahore, Pakistan: A green-grocer's son who can bowl at pace with either arm is causing excitement in Pakistan as he targets a spot...

Proud Cook admits to wrench of leaving family 19 Oct 2016 - 10:17 am

Chittagong, Bangladesh: Alastair Cook has admitted to questioning how much longer he can extend his record-breaking England career, torn between the pride of...

Watson hits back at Clarke over 'tumour' jibe 19 Oct 2016 - 08:58 am

Sydney: Shane Watson has hit back at Michael Clarke's claim he was part of a group that was "like a tumour" in Australia's...

New dad Cook returns to break England record 18 Oct 2016 - 12:22 pm

Chittagong, Bangladesh: Alastair Cook will become England's most capped Test cricketer Thursday when he leads his country into battle for a series against...

Pakistan 121-8 at dinner, lead by 343 16 Oct 2016 - 07:17 pm

Dubai: Pakistan were struggling at 121-8 at dinner on the fourth day of the first Test against West Indies, having an overall lead...

India beat New Zealand by 6 wickets in 1st ODI 16 Oct 2016 - 05:36 pm

Dharamsala, India: Bowlers set up India's comprehensive six-wicket win over New Zealand in the first one-day international as batting mainstay Virat Kohli anchored...

West Indies hit back after Pakistan's lead 16 Oct 2016 - 05:32 pm

Dubai: Leg-spinner Yasir Shah became the second joint-fastest bowler to take 100 wickets in all Test cricket before West Indies hit back with...

Bangladesh coach warns against England expectations 15 Oct 2016 - 07:14 pm

Chittagong, Bangladesh: Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusinghe on Saturday warned against expecting "miracles" from his side in the forthcoming Test series against England beginning...