Sports / Cricket

India shortlist 21 candidates for head coach role 16 Jun 2016 - 07:52 am

NEW DELHI: A panel including former captains Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly will select India's next head coach from a shortlist of 21...

Zimbabwe win toss and bat in India ODI 15 Jun 2016 - 10:37 am

Zimbabwe player PJ Moor (2R) shakes the hand of Ambati Rayudu (R) as India take a 2-0 series lead during the second cricket...

Kumble applies for India coaching job - reports 14 Jun 2016 - 10:02 am

This file photograph taken on November 2, 2008, shows Indian cricket captain Anil Kumble (C) as he salutes the crowd with his cap...

India win toss and bowl against Zimbabwe 13 Jun 2016 - 10:29 am

Harare: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second one-day international against Zimbabwe at Harare...

England bat against Sri Lanka in 3rd Test 09 Jun 2016 - 12:55 pm

Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne (C) seen during nets. Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Boyers London: England captain Alastair Cook won the toss...

Australia players union urges upgrade for pink ball Test conditions 09 Jun 2016 - 10:26 am

Sydney: The Australian cricketers' players union on Thursday urged the sport's national governing body to ensure conditions for this year's two pink ball...

Pakistan's sultan of swing Wasim says life 'exemplary' at 50 04 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

This file photo taken on August 5, 2015 shows Pakistani former cricket captain Wasim Akram talking to the media as he arrives at...

Sri Lanka's Kulasekara retires from Tests 01 Jun 2016 - 11:04 am

REUTERS/ File photo Colombo: Veteran Sri Lankan seamer Nuwan Kulasekara announced his retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday but said he would continue...

Sri Lanka's Eranga reported for suspect action 31 May 2016 - 11:05 am

File photo of Sri Lanka's Shaminda Eranga. REUTERS/ DAVID GRAY Chester-le-Street: Sri Lanka fast bowler Shaminda Eranga has been reported for a suspect...

Cook first Englishman to hit 10,000 test runs 30 May 2016 - 05:25 pm

England's Alastair Cook celebrates reaching 10,000 test runs. (Reuters / Jason Cairnduff) Captain Alastair Cook became the first England cricketer to reach 10,000...

Ton-up Chandimal frustrates England 30 May 2016 - 03:58 pm

Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal (R) celebrates after scoring 100 runs on the fourth day of the second test cricketmatch between England and Sri...

Cricket: Five things we learned from the IPL 30 May 2016 - 12:24 pm

Sunrisers Hyderabad team poses for a photograph as the players celebrate their victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore after the trophy presentation in the...

IPL corruption-free, says chairman 30 May 2016 - 11:11 am

Rajeev Shukla (L), chairman of the Indian Premier League, and Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah (R), watch the final Twenty20 cricket match of...

Warner lauds cool Hyderabad after maiden IPL win 30 May 2016 - 08:30 am

Sunrisers Hyderabad team celebrate, with the trophy, their victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore after the final Twenty20 cricket match of the 2016 Indian...

Hyderabad beat Bangalore by 8 runs in IPL final 30 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Sunrisers Hyderabad players celebrate their victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore during the final Twenty20 cricket match of the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL)...

Hyderabad elect to bat in IPL final 29 May 2016 - 05:22 pm

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain, Virat Kohli (R) and his Sunrisers Hyderabad counterpart, David Warner (C) walk back after the toss prior to the...

Warner powers Hyderabad into IPL final 28 May 2016 - 04:59 pm

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner (L) celebrates the victory over Gujarat Lions during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 qualifier cricket match...