Sports / Cricket

Six-star Ali excites England coach Moores 02 Aug 2014 - 10:53 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom: Moeen Ali’s performance in taking six wickets during England’s first Test win in nearly a year has left national coach...

Anderson and Jadeja cleared over Test spat 01 Aug 2014 - 10:40 pm

England’s James Anderson (right) poses for a picture with fans after winning the third cricket Test match against India at the Ageas Bowl...

Gavaskar slams India’s ‘abject surrender’ 01 Aug 2014 - 10:39 pm

India’s MS Dhoni is pictured before the start of play on the third day of the third cricket Test match against England at...

Captain Cook calls on England to repeat India win 01 Aug 2014 - 10:38 pm

Captain Cook calls on England to repeat India win SOUTHAMPTON: England captain Alastair Cook urged his side to show the same “relentless” approach...

Captain Cook hails ‘great win’ as England snap winless streak 31 Jul 2014 - 11:04 pm

England’s captain Alastair Cook looks on after the third cricket test match against India at the Rose Bowl cricket ground, Southampton, England, yesterday. ...

Moeen puts India in a spin as England level series 31 Jul 2014 - 10:52 pm

England’s Moeen Ali (L) celebrates taking the wicket of India’s Ravindra Jadeja on the fifth day of the third cricket Test match between...

India four down and in trouble as hosts look to square series 31 Jul 2014 - 01:05 am

England's James Anderson bowls during the third cricket test match against India at the Rose Bowl cricket ground, Southampton, England, yesterday. SOUTHAMPTON: England...

Kallis ends international career 30 Jul 2014 - 11:39 pm

South Africa’s Jacques Kallis had been a star player for the Proteas for over 18 years. JOHANNESBURG: South African cricket great Jacques Kallis...

Ali barred from wearing ‘Save Gaza’ wristbands 30 Jul 2014 - 02:29 am

SOUTHAMPTON: England’s Moeen Ali has been warned by world cricket chiefs not to wear wristbands declaring his support for the people of Gaza...

India fight to save follow-on as Broad, Anderson strike thrice 29 Jul 2014 - 11:58 pm

England’s Stuart Broad (right) celebrates taking the wicket of India’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar (not pictured) as Mahendra Singh Dhoni looks on during the third...

No fracture for Ian Bell after thumb blow 29 Jul 2014 - 11:57 pm

SOUTHAMPTON: There was relief for England after senior batsman Ian Bell was found not to have suffered a fractured thumb while fielding against...

SA seal historic Test series win 28 Jul 2014 - 11:02 pm

South African cricketers pose for a group photo after their victory in the Test series against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club...

Bell regains form as England take control 28 Jul 2014 - 11:01 pm

England’s Ian Bell acknowledges the crowd after reaching 150 runs during the second day’s play in the third Test against India at the...

Pietersen joins Melbourne Stars in BBL 28 Jul 2014 - 10:57 pm

MELBOURNE: Axed England batsman Kevin Pietersen joined the Melbourne Stars yesterday to be the highest-profile signing of the new season of Australia’s Big...

England build healthy lead as Cook falls just short 28 Jul 2014 - 12:57 am

England’s Gary Ballance celebrates after reaching a century during the first day of the third cricket Test match against England at the Ageas...

ICC warns Dhoni over Anderson-Jadeja row 28 Jul 2014 - 12:56 am

India’s captain MS Dhoni (left) talks to Bhuvneshwar Kumar on the first day of the third Test against England in Southampton. SOUTHAMPTON: The...

South Africa lose Petersen in stiff run chase 28 Jul 2014 - 12:55 am

Sri Lanka cricket captain Angelo Mathews plays a shot during the fourth day of the second cricket Test match against South Africa at...

Indian skipper criticises ‘hurtful’ Jadeja fine 27 Jul 2014 - 02:06 am

India’s Ravindra Jadeja (left) shakes hands with England’s James Anderson after India won the match by 95 runs on the fifth day of...