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Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke and deputy Brad Haddin insist Australia's disastrous series in India is history with the team fired up to win back the Ashes from England.

England's 10 lowest ODI totals: 86 v Australia, Old Trafford, 2001 88 v Sri Lanka, Dambulla, 2003 89 v New Zealand, Wellington, 2002 93 v Australia, Headingley, 1975 94 v Australia, Melbourne, 1979 101 v New Zealand, Chester-le-Street, 2004 103 v South Africa, The Oval, 1999 104 v Sri Lanka, Colombo 2007 107 v Zimbabwe, Cape Town, 2000 110 v ... (more)

Greg Small had been named coach of the year and received the Bob Simpson Award at Sydney grade cricket's night of nights.

Stuart Broad's stunning seven-wicket haul tore the heart out of New Zealand's batting line-up and probably scared the life out of at least a couple of Aussie willow-wielders. Broad combined brilliantly with swing-bowling ace James Anderson, who earlier in the match became just the fourth Englishman to take 300 Test wickets, to skittle the Black ... (more)

Cape Cobras and former South African bowler, Monde Zondeki, 30, has decided to call an end to his cricket career following persistent back injury problems.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados -- With the start of the inaugural Caribbean Premier League tournament less than three months away, CPL officials have recently concluded a tour of the six franchise countries Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, St Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago meeting with government ministers of sports and tourism, cricket board ... (more)

Sri Lanka 269-7 Innings Complete v England 150 . Sri Lanka beat England by 119 runs England are still without a one-day win in Sri Lanka for 25 years after slumping to a humiliating 119-run defeat in the first ODI in Dambulla.

There was a time when cricket looked upon T20 as a saviour. However, following revelations of another major corruption scandal in the lavish spending IPL, officials must now be wondering about the wisdom of opening up more fixing avenues to the crooks.

Monash University has signed former Sri Lanka A boss Stan Nell to coach the Hawks for the next two Premier Cricket seasons.

St.John's , May 19 : England and the West Indies will play three Twenty20 matches and three One-Day Internationals in the Caribbean early next year, the West Indies Cricket Board announced.

Chanaka Welegedara is in doubt for the Champions Trophy after sustaining a foot injury during Rest of Sri Lanka's List A match against Sri Lanka A on Friday.

Ross Taylor mightn't adjust the field and deliver the team talks any more in the New Zealand team, but he led by example with the bat against England.

Rest of Sri Lanka 259 for 7 beat SLC Combined XI 258 for 8 by 3 wickets Scorecard Rest of Sri Lanka snuck home with two balls to spare and three wickets in hand against SLC Combined, to score their third win in as many matches in the List A tri-series in Pallekele.

The moment, when it arrived, was like so many of the other golden ones James Anderson has delivered to England cricket fans over the past decade: a rapid delivery, shaping away, taking the edge and caught in the slips.

Jamie How is incrementally working towards making his way back into the Black Caps squad in the mould of Peter Fulton.

New Zealand captain might be treating this as the fourth of five matches, but two-test tours are still dispiriting The third test against England in New Zealand in March, a potential decider, could not have offered more drama.

Yusuf Pathan became the first player in the history of the Indian Premier League 2013 to be given out obstructing the field © PTI In the Indian Premier League 2013, Yusuf Pathan became the first person in the tournament's history to be given out obstructing the field.

Mushfiqur Rahim, who now says he regrets quitting as Bangladesh captain, bats on day three of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Harare on April 27.

Kochi, May 16 : Things, at the moment, appear bleak for fast bowler S. Sreesanth, one of the most colourful personalities in Kerala, who shot into prominence by becoming only the second person from the state to represent India in cricket.

Australia's five-match series of one-day internationals against England will be condensed into a 15-day period in January 2014, Cricket Australia announced on Thursday.