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Coach fined for raking ball over concrete in Sheffield final 29 Mar 2016 - 10:39 am

(File photo / Reuters) SYDNEY: The bowling coach of the Victoria state cricket side, Mick Lewis, has been fined for ball tampering after...

Kohli masterclass prompts Tendulkar comparisons 28 Mar 2016 - 06:09 pm

India's Virat Kohli celebrates after victory in the World T20 cricket tournament match between India and Australia at The Punjab Cricket Stadium Association...

South Africa field first in dead rubber v Sri Lanka 28 Mar 2016 - 06:06 pm

South Africa's captain Faf du Plessis(R)throws the ball towards wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock to successfully run-out Sri Lanka's batsman Milinda Siriwardana during the...

Stokes revels in role as England death bowler 28 Mar 2016 - 04:35 pm

England's Ben Stokes celebrates the run-out of unseen Sri Lankan Lahiru Thirimanne during the World T20 cricket tournament match between England and Sri...

India hails 'genius' Kohli after stunning Aussies 28 Mar 2016 - 10:23 am

India's Virat Kohli celebrates as Australia's James Faulkner (R) and Usman Khawaja walk after India won their match. Reuters/Adnan Abidi Mohali, India: Virat...

India make World Twenty20 semis, knock out Australia 28 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

India's Virat Kohli celebrates after winning their match. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi Mohali, India: India qualified for the World Twenty20 semi-finals and knocked out Australia...

Australia bat first in must-win WT20 game 27 Mar 2016 - 05:08 pm

ndian supporters wave flags as they cheer ahead of the start of the World T20 cricket tournament match between India and Australia at...

Afghanistan beat West Indies by six runs in World T20 27 Mar 2016 - 04:34 pm

Afghanistan's players led by Mohammad Shahzad (C) celebrate after winning the World T20 cricket tournament match against West Indies at The Vidarbha Cricket...

Sri Lanka press urges 'fresh blood' after T20 exit 27 Mar 2016 - 03:58 pm

Colombo: Sri Lanka's press on Sunday called for "fresh blood" in the national cricket side after the reigning champions crashed out of the...

Windies opt to bowl against Afghanistan in T20 27 Mar 2016 - 12:30 pm

Afghanistan's cricketers stand in a huddle before the start of a training session at The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on March...

Sri Lanka press urges 'fresh blood' after T20 exit 27 Mar 2016 - 09:53 am

Sri Lanka's Lahiru Thirimanne (C) reacts after his dismissal as England's players run to celebrate. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi Colombo: Sri Lanka's press on Sunday...

Buttler powers England to 171/4 at World T20 27 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

England's Jos Buttler plays a shot. (Reuters/Adnan Abidi) New Delhi: A blistering half century from Jos Buttler helped England post a commanding 171...

England in World T20 semis, knock out Sri Lanka 27 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

England's Jos Buttler raises his bat as he celebrates after scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the World T20 cricket tournament match between...

Kiwis crush Bangladesh by 75 runs at World T20 26 Mar 2016 - 04:06 pm

New Zealand's Grant Elliott (C) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Bangladesh's captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza during the World T20 cricket tournament...

Rahman takes five as Kiwis limited to 145/8 26 Mar 2016 - 03:22 pm

Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman bowls during the World T20 cricket tournament match between Bangladesh and New Zealand at The Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium in...

T20's unstoppable rise fuels fears for Tests 26 Mar 2016 - 11:18 am

Mumbai: As he joined the sell-out crowd for a Twenty20 match at the home of Indian cricket, Kaushal Loday said he wouldn't have...

Afghans bid to sign off in style against Windies 26 Mar 2016 - 10:17 am

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan (2L), Usman Ghani (2R) and Noor Ali Zadran (R) warm up during a training session at The Vidarbha Cricket Association...

Australia take on India with one eye on trophy 26 Mar 2016 - 09:18 am

Australian players walk from the field after beating Pakistan in the World T20 cricket tournament match between Australia and Pakistan at The Punjab ...