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England fined 100% of match fees for slow over rate in Ashes defeat 11 Dec 2021 - 12:26 pm

England have been fined their entire match fees and docked five World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow rate of overs during...

Milestone man Lyon spins Australia to thumping Ashes win 11 Dec 2021 - 11:34 am

Nathan Lyon captured a long-awaited 400th test victim and spun Australia to an emphatic nine-wicket victory in the first Ashes test on Saturday,...

Pakistan sweep Bangladesh series with 13 wickets on final day 08 Dec 2021 - 09:22 pm

DHAKA- Pakistan bowlers claimed 13 wickets on a frenetic final day to win the second test against Bangladesh by an innings and eight...

India spinners wreak havoc as hosts bag series win over New Zealand 06 Dec 2021 - 09:05 am

Mumbai: India's spinners wasted little time in removing New Zealand's remaining batters on Monday as the hosts sealed a record 372-run victory in...

Windies white-ball captain Pollard ruled out of Pakistan tour 05 Dec 2021 - 07:31 pm

West Indies' white-ball captain Kieron Pollard has been ruled out of the side's tour of Pakistan this month after failing to recover from...

Ashwin puts India on course for series win over New Zealand 05 Dec 2021 - 03:54 pm

Mumbai: India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin struck three early blows to put the hosts on course for a series-clinching victory against New Zealand in...

England captain Root is wicket Australia prize most, says Cummins 05 Dec 2021 - 10:51 am

Pat Cummins admits he would relish taking the prized wicket of England captain Joe Root in this week's opening Ashes test in Brisbane...

India in command despite New Zealand spinner Ajaz's rare feat 04 Dec 2021 - 03:46 pm

Mumbai: New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel claimed the rare honour of bagging all 10 wickets in an innings before India demonstrated their own...

New Zealand spinner Ajaz takes all 10 wickets against India 04 Dec 2021 - 10:53 am

Mumbai: New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel became only the third bowler to pick up all 10 wickets in an innings in international cricket,...

Qatar Airways T20: Farhan steers United Challengers into Division B final 03 Dec 2021 - 12:49 pm

United Challengers and Transfast Legends will clash for the Division B title, while the Division C final at the popular Qatar Airways T20...

Pakistan's Hasan rested, Sarfaraz out of squad for West Indies series 02 Dec 2021 - 09:18 pm

Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali has been rested and former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed left out of the squads for this month's white-ball series at...

India captain Kohli declares wicketkeeper Saha fit for second test 02 Dec 2021 - 09:10 pm

MUMBAI- India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha has recovered from a neck problem and is available for selection for the second and final test against...

Bangalore retain Kohli, Dhoni stays with Chennai in IPL 30 Nov 2021 - 09:45 pm

Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bangalore retained the services of Indian batsman Virat Kohli for the 2022 season while current champions...

Buttler open to another day-night Ashes test, or any cricket 30 Nov 2021 - 12:44 pm

Brisbane, Australia:An extra day-night test match on the Ashes tour is something England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler is more than open to. Any cricket...

New Zealand scythe India's top order to nose ahead in Kanpur 28 Nov 2021 - 10:51 am

New Delhi: Tim Southee struck twice in three balls as New Zealand blew away India's top order and reduced them to 84-5 to...

Patel's five-wicket haul gives India handy lead over NZ 27 Nov 2021 - 03:32 pm

New Delhi: Left-arm spinner Axar Patel claimed figures of 5-62 to help India grab a handy 49-run first-innings lead in the opening test...

Australia's Cummins not interested in white-ball captaincy 27 Nov 2021 - 11:37 am

Sydney: Pat Cummins is focused on doing justice to his appointment as Australia's new test captain and believes limited-overs leadership would be "too...

Bangladesh's Mahmudullah retires from test cricket 24 Nov 2021 - 09:54 pm

Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah has announced his retirement from test cricket at the age of 35 but will continue to play one-day internationals and...