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Kohli’s century leads India to victory over Zimbabwe 25 Jul 2013 - 03:01 am

Indian captain Virat Kohli celebrates after scoring a century during the first ODI match against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe, yesterday. ...

Axed Aussie coach Arthur confident of resolution 25 Jul 2013 - 02:54 am

Mickey Arthur, recently-sacked Australia cricket coach, speaks to the media following conciliation talks over his dismissal in Sydney, yesterday. Arthur failed to reach...

Warner hits ton in South Africa 25 Jul 2013 - 02:54 am

CAPE TOWN: David Warner, sent to southern Africa from the Ashes tour of England to find some form, hit a quick-fire century for...

Amla may miss rest of Sri Lanka ODI series 25 Jul 2013 - 02:54 am

COLOMBO: South Africa’s top-order batsman Hashim Amla is struggling to be fit for the next two one-day internationals in Sri Lanka after suffering...

Pakistan scramble to four-wicket triumph 25 Jul 2013 - 02:29 am

Pakistan team with series trophy at the end of the 5th and final ODI West Indies v Pakistan yesterday at Beausejour Cricket Ground,...

Hosts Sri Lanka beat South Africa in rainy Colombo 24 Jul 2013 - 05:48 am

Sri Lankan cricketer Thisara Perera celebrates the wicket of South African batsman Jean-Paul Duminy during the second ODI cricket match at the R...

Bravo under pressure as West Indies seek victory 24 Jul 2013 - 05:44 am

Pakistan bowler Mohammad Hafeez (right) sets the field with captain Misbah-ul-Haq during the 4th ODI against West Indies at Beausejour Cricket Ground, in...

Fast bowler Pattinson out of remainder of Ashes series 24 Jul 2013 - 05:43 am

. LONDON: Australia bowler James Pattinson is out of the remainder of the Ashes series owing to a stress fracture in his back,...

Zimbabwe seek upset against India 24 Jul 2013 - 05:42 am

HARARE, Harare Province: Zimbabwe begin a five-match one-day series against India today accepting that victory in even one of the games would represent...

Court order threatens more Pakistan turmoil 24 Jul 2013 - 05:33 am

KARACHI: Pakistani cricket faced fresh turmoil yesterday as a court cancelled all decisions made by the interim board chairman and demanded a member...

Australia’s Lehmann ready to wield axe 23 Jul 2013 - 01:03 am

Australia’s captain Michael Clarke talks with coach Darren Lehmann (right) on the dressing room balcony during the second Ashes Test against England at...

We can still win this series: Clarke 23 Jul 2013 - 12:57 am

England players celebrate after off-spinner Graeme Swann (not pictured) takes the wicket of Australia’s James Pattinson to win the second Ashes Test against...

Warne quits Australia’s Big Bash T20 competition 23 Jul 2013 - 12:53 am

MELBOURNE: Former Test spinner Shane Warne has quit Australia’s Big Bash League after two seasons with the Melbourne Stars in a blow for...

Press delight in England’s ‘massacre’ of Australia 23 Jul 2013 - 12:48 am

LONDON: British newspapers yesterday relished England’s comprehensive thrashing of Australia in the second Test at Lord’s, gleefully confident that the hosts will go...

England thrash Australia 22 Jul 2013 - 12:24 am

England team members celebrate after defeating Australia on the fourth day of the second Ashes Test match at Lord’s in London yesterday.England won...

Swann all set to surpass Underwood, says Gough 22 Jul 2013 - 12:23 am

GULLANE, Scotland: Former Test paceman Darren Gough believes Graeme Swann could one day be regarded as England’s finest spinner and rates fast bowler...

Arthur rues ‘deliberate campaign’ against him 22 Jul 2013 - 12:23 am

SYDNEY, New South Wales: Axed Australian cricket coach Mickey Arthur yesterday said there had been a “deliberate campaign” against him in past days...

Former ICC CEO Lorgat named new CSA chief 22 Jul 2013 - 12:23 am

CAPE TOWN: Cricket South Africa (CSA) have ended their long search for a new chief executive officer by appointing Haroon Lorgat (pictured). Lorgat...