Streak named vice-captain against New Zealand
Heath Streak will bolster the Zimbabwe squad © Getty Images Heath Streak has been named the vice-captain of the 14-man squad for the first Test against New Zealand at Harare on August 7. Streak, who…
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Rebel cricketers form Red Lions
The rebel cricketers from Zimbabwe have formed a new team called the Red Lions and are due to play their first match in England on July 14. The team plans to raise money for two…
'Tomorrow we will go all out for a win' says paceman Francis
The second day of Somerset's championship match against Durham at the County Ground in Taunton ended with the game evenly balanced after the visitors finished 167 runs ahead with five second innings wickets remaining.The start…
Dilhara Fernando – a new headache for India
As if Sanath Jayasuriya and Muthiah Muralitharan were not enough,India now have to contend with the firepower of Dilhara Fernando tooin the next two Tests.The latest Sri Lankan pace discovery tormented the Indian battingline-up, finishing…
South Africans make short work of BCB XI
ScorecardSouth Africa sounded out an early warning to Bangladesh with a resounding eight-wicket win over the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI in a T20 tour game, their only practice match on the tour.David Wiese took three…
Guptill, Williamson smash Pakistan with record stand
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsMartin Guptill and Kane Williamson recovered splendidly from their run out in Auckland•Getty ImagesKane Williamson and Martin Guptill - New Zealand's two form batsmen - combined in a clinical display of poise…
England claim innings victory
Scorecard Tom Westley claimed three more wickets on the third day © Getty Images England Under-19 claimed the opening Test against Pakistan by an innings and 58 runs at Scarborough. Following their first-innings performance, the…
India A showing augurs well for the future – Robin
Gautam Gambhir was an impressive performer for India A in Australia © Getty Images With four wins, one loss and a draw in the recently concluded Top End Series in Australia, India A returned home…
Sony to telecast India-Australia series
In another twist to the telecast controversy, the Indian board has announced that Sony Entertainment Network will broadcast the live feed of the Test series between India and Australia.According to a Press Trust of India…
Sri Lankan PM to seek diplomatic support
Sri Lanka's prime minister has said that he will seek diplomatic support from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh to oppose the ICC's decision to ban Muttiah Muralitharan's doosra. Earlier, Mahinda Rajapakse had said that Muralitharan was…