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Zimbabwe out for 304, trail Bangladesh by 218 on Day 3 13 Nov 2018 - 09:31 pm

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed his third straight five-for to keep Bangladesh in command of Zimbabwe on the third day of...

Foakes keeps Bairstow out as England retain Galle XI 13 Nov 2018 - 09:31 pm

Ben Foakes retained the wicketkeeper's position after his dream debut in Galle as England named an unchanged XI for the second test against...

Australia 'different ball game', says India's Sharma 12 Nov 2018 - 01:24 pm

New Delhi: Batsman Rohit Sharma said India were brimming with confidence after their crushing home victories over the West Indies -- but warned...

Miller, du Plessis 100s lead South Africa to ODI series win 11 Nov 2018 - 04:00 pm

HOBART: Centuries to captain Faf du Plessis and David Miller in a record-breaking partnership led South Africa to a 40-run win over Australia...

India captain Kohli draws flak for 'leave India' remark 09 Nov 2018 - 02:26 am

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli was in the eye of a storm on social media on Thursday after he suggested a...

Jennings ton puts Sri Lanka on the ropes 09 Nov 2018 - 02:13 am

Galle, Sri Lanka: Keaton Jennings's first century since his 2016 debut helped England put Sri Lanka on the ropes in the first Test...

Herath gets 100th Galle scalp as England struggle 07 Nov 2018 - 12:27 am

Galle, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath, the most successful left-arm spinner in history, claimed his 100th scalp at Galle on Tuesday in...

Debutant Foakes leads England fightback in Galle 07 Nov 2018 - 12:27 am

GALLE, Sri Lanka: Ben Foakes enjoyed a memorable first day in test cricket with a fighting 87 not out against Sri Lanka to...

Zimbabwe notches first test win since 2013 07 Nov 2018 - 12:27 am

SYLHET, Bangladesh: Zimbabwe registered its first test victory since 2013, thrashing Bangladesh by 151 runs in the opening test on Tuesday with a...

Sharma's record ton helps India clinch T20 series 07 Nov 2018 - 12:27 am

Lucknow, India: Skipper Rohit Sharma smashed his fourth Twenty20 international century -- the most by any batsman in the format -- to set...

Sri Lanka counting on Herath against England one last time 05 Nov 2018 - 11:39 pm

GALLE, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka hope Rangana Herath has a little magic left in his 40-year-old left arm to give them a victorious...

Chandimal looks to put England in a spin at Galle 05 Nov 2018 - 11:39 pm

Galle, Sri Lanka: Skipper Dinesh Chandimal Monday said Sri Lanka's spinners are ready to fire in the first Test against England in Galle...

Record-setting Azam leads Pakistan to another T20 series whitewash 05 Nov 2018 - 11:39 pm

Dubai: Babar Azam became the quickest batsman to reach 1,000 Twenty20 runs as Pakistan whitewashed New Zealand 3-0 with a comfortable 47-run win...

It's in our DNA: Youthful Pakistan race to Twenty20 domination 05 Nov 2018 - 11:57 am

Dubai: Brash young players, peak fitness and a winning mentality "in their DNA", Pakistan are the current kings of international Twenty20 cricket. The...

Jadeja spins India to series-clinching win against West Indies 01 Nov 2018 - 03:55 pm

MUMBAI: Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja led India's brilliant bowling performance in a lopsided nine-wicket win against West Indies to wrap up a 3-1...

West Indies bat against India in fifth ODI 01 Nov 2018 - 11:20 am

Thiruvananthapuram: West Indies captain Jason Holder won the toss and elected to bat against India in the fifth and final one-day international in...

Rohit ton helps India steamroll West Indies in Mumbai 29 Oct 2018 - 07:28 pm

MUMBAI: Virat Kohli endured a rare failure but Rohit Sharma more than compensated with a blistering 162 to help India steamroll West Indies...

Sharma, Rayudu tons drive India to 377-5 in 4th ODI 29 Oct 2018 - 03:58 pm

Mumbai: Dominant centuries from Rohit Sharma and Ambati Rayudu powered India to an imposing 377 for five in the fourth one-day international against...