Cricket News

New Delhi: Completing a phase-out of its aging cricket brand ambassadors, soft drinks major has dropped master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, whose long-standing contract with the company expired in May.

VVS Laxman, the Indian batsman, will join Nottinghamshire in August to take Adam Voges' place after David Hussey, the expected replacement, was told to rest by Cricket Australia .

South Africa's coach, Mickey Arthur, believes his side holds the edge going into Thursday's keenly anticipated first Test at Lord's, both in terms of the battery of quick bowlers at their disposal, and the ...

Sri Lanka will replace Zimbabwe as England's first opponents of next summer. The England and Wales Cricket Board severed bilateral ties with Zimbabwe Cricket two weeks ago on account of the drastic ...

John Bracewell's return is crucial, particularly given Gloucestershire's disappointing first half of the season Gloucestershire have announced that John Bracewell, the New Zealand coach, will return to the ...

A fit-again Sachin Tendulkar and the controversial spinner Harbhajan Singh are set to return and beef up a struggling Indian team, to be picked here on Tuesday, for the three-Test series against Sri Lanka ...

The scoreboard at the Riverside after the Durham and Yorkshire match was abandoned.

Australia's Nathan Bracken has taken over the top spot from Daniel Vettori in in the world rankings for one-day international bowlers.

Melbourne, July 7 : The chairman of the International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit , Sir Paul Condon, has told the global cricket board in Dubai that the Indian Premier League , with its ...

DALE STEYN, the hottest property in world cricket, wants South Africa to show Kevin Pietersen he made a backward step by switching his allegiance to England.

Karachi, Jul 6: Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has been named the best Asian ODI batsman at the inaugural Asian Cricket Council awards ceremony here.

KARACHI: Immediately after taking over as Asian Cricket Council chairman, Nasim Ashraf vowed to pave the way for cricket's inclusion in the 2012 London Olympics.

Australia completed a series whitewash over West Indies with a comprehensive 162-run victory in the fifth one-day international in Basseterre.

SACHIN Tendulkar believes Kevin Pietersen's controversial switch-hitting technique should not be banned but said cricket's laws needed clarifying.

England opener Alastair Cook and big-hitter Graham Napier - plus a superb spell of bowling from Ryan ten Doeschate - inspired Essex to reach their first Friends Provident Trophy final for 11 years with a 87-run ...

London: Star players Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff are likely to lead the English influx into the Indian Premier League with its cash-rich franchises lining up six-figure offers for them.

New Delhi, July 5: Barely a couple of hours after slapping his India teammate S Sreesanth, a repentant Harbhajan Singh had a quiet dinner with the Kerala pacer to get over the unsavoury incident.

Kent reached the Friends Provident Trophy final after comfortably beating holders Durham at Chester-le-Street. Fine centuries from opener Joe Denly and the in-form Martin van Jaarsveld, who took 19 off the ...

Former England bowling coach Allan Donald believes Steve Harmison's "fear" of the Test arena may prevent him from returning to the biggest stage.

Karachi: With their bowlers looking quite ordinary, India will rely heavily on their in-form batsmen to do the job when they take on a confident Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final on Sunday.