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India v England T20 games to go behind closed doors due to COVID-19 15 Mar 2021 - 08:37 pm

The three remaining Twenty20 matches between India and England in Ahmedabad will be held behind closed doors due to a rise in COVID-19...

Kishan, Kohli help India level T20 series against England 14 Mar 2021 - 08:53 pm

AHMEDABAD, India - A belligerent 56 off 32 balls from India debutant Ishan Kishan and an unbeaten 73 from captain Virat Kohli helped...

Suspended Pakistan Super League T20 to resume in June, says PCB 11 Mar 2021 - 04:28 pm

LAHORE - The Pakistan Super League (PSL) will resume in June, the country's cricket board said on Thursday, after the Twenty20 competition had...

England favourites to win T20 World Cup in India, says Kohli 11 Mar 2021 - 04:04 pm

Ahmedabad: Rivals are wary of England's strength and Eoin Morgan's men are the favourites to win the Twenty20 World Cup this year, India...

Rohit urges India debutants to 'have fun' against England in T20 series 10 Mar 2021 - 07:12 pm

After Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan earned their maiden call-ups to the Indian national team, vice-captain Rohit Sharma stressed on the importance of...

Medical panel to investigate spread of coronavirus in PSL 07 Mar 2021 - 08:24 pm

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Cricket Board has formed a two-member fact-finding panel to investigate how players were infected with coronavirus in the bio-secure...

England may stick with rotation and rest players for Ashes, says Silverwood 07 Mar 2021 - 08:02 pm

England are likely to continue rotating players, including in the Ashes series against Australia that begins at the end of the year, to...

IPL returns to India, without spectators initially 07 Mar 2021 - 07:39 pm

NEW DELHI - The popular Indian Premier League (IPL) will begin in Chennai on April 9 and will be played across six venues,...

India beats England by an innings and 25 runs 06 Mar 2021 - 01:42 pm

Ahmedabad: India routed England by an innings and 25 runs inside three days in the fourth and final test on Saturday and booked...

Australia beat Black Caps to set up T20 series decider 05 Mar 2021 - 01:16 pm

Skipper Aaron Finch led the way with a battling 79 not out as Australia hammered New Zealand by 50 runs in the fourth...

PSL T20 cricket postponed after outbreak up to 7 positives 04 Mar 2021 - 10:12 pm

The Pakistan Super League was postponed indefinitely after three more coronavirus cases on Thursday raised the tally to seven in the Twenty20 cricket...

Pollard hits 6 sixes in an over as Dananjaya goes from hero to zero 04 Mar 2021 - 05:48 pm

Akila Dananjaya went from hero to zero in the space of two overs, claiming a hat-trick before being smashed for six sixes by...

England 144-5 at tea on 1st day of final test against India 04 Mar 2021 - 11:51 am

Ahmedabad: England's top-order batsmen struggled against India's pace and spin before a fighting half century by Ben Stokes rallied the visitors to 144-5...

Quetta notches 1st win in PSL, Karachi beats Peshawar 03 Mar 2021 - 10:21 pm

KARACHI, Pakistan - Quetta Gladiators finally notched their first win in the Pakistan Super League by beating Multan Sultans by 22 runs on...

Islamabad beats winless Quetta by 6 wickets in PSL 03 Mar 2021 - 12:13 am

KARACHI, Pakistan - All-rounder Faheem Ashraf and Paul Stirling starred in Islamabad United’s emphatic six-wicket victory over winless Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan...

PSL game postponed after Ahmed tests positive for COVID-19 01 Mar 2021 - 08:17 pm

KARACHI, Pakistan - Pakistan Super League game was postponed Monday after Australian legspinner Fawad Ahmed tested positive for COVID-19 and was put in...

Another winning chase: Afridi, Wiese lead Lahore to victory 28 Feb 2021 - 11:49 pm

KARACHI, Pakistan - Shaheen Afridi's ferocious pace and David Wiese’s late charge spurred Lahore Qalandars to a six-wicket win over defending champion Karachi...

Mathews to captain Sri Lanka in T20s as visa issue grounds Shanaka 28 Feb 2021 - 08:05 pm

Sri Lanka's former skipper Angelo Mathews will be the cricket team's stand-in captain for the three-match Twenty20 series in West Indies after Dasun...