News Index

Beleaguered Yuvraj tees off to Sharjah's delight

Apr 18, 2014: Yuvraj Singh was hardly convincing to begin with against Delhi, but a big dose of crowd support and a helping of poor bowling meant he had the opportunity to hint at a possible return to form

Crunch time for Sehwag and Gambhir

Apr 18, 2014: The former Indian openers haven't been shining lately, but the Indian T20 tournament presents an opportunity for them to show their class

The rise of the Associates

Apr 18, 2014: Cricket below the international top tier is well structured, with incentives for teams that do well. It's a pity the Test-playing world doesn't take a leaf out of their book

England news

Stokes wants to lock away anger

Apr 17, 2014: Ben Stokes has admitted he needs to mature if he is to fulfill his potential as a cricketer after missing the World T20 in Bangladesh when he broke his wrist punching his locker

England news

Trott stands down after relapse

Apr 17, 2014: Jonathan Trott is to take an extended break from cricket having suffered a recurrence of the problems that forced him to leave the Ashes tour after the first Test in Brisbane

Bangladesh news

Bangladesh board keen on BPL third season

Apr 17, 2014: The BCB is looking for a window in the 2014-15 season to host the controversy-ridden BPL again

You don't drop Kohli twice

Apr 17, 2014: Plays of the day for the match between Delhi and Bangalore in Sharjah

Bangalore's arsenal blazes to victory

Apr 17, 2014: The Yuvraj Singh-Virat Kohli partnership didn't have a happy ending in the World T20 final, but less than two weeks after that night in Mirpur, their association in Sharjah followed a different script

India news

BCCI to meet before next court hearing

Apr 17, 2014: The BCCI will hold an emergent working committee meeting on April 20 to discuss the future course of action with regard to the Supreme Court hearing concerning corruption allegations in the IPL

County news

Lancashire earn record profit

Apr 17, 2014: Lancashire have announced a record profit of more than three and a half million pounds for 2013, riding on the success of hosting an Ashes Test and completion of major stages of Old Trafford's redevelopment

T20 newsfile: Hard to get over World T20 defeat, says Yuvraj

Apr 17, 2014: A round-up of Indian T20 League news from April 17

Time for Chennai to enter familiar cocoon

Apr 17, 2014: This will be the first of five afternoon matches scheduled in the UAE, and it will have to be seen whether the pitch is similar to the green one used for the tournament opener

Evenly matched Rajasthan and Hyderabad face-off

Apr 17, 2014: Rajasthan and Hyderabad are well-versed in squeezing every last resource to secure the desired result and those traits will be on display again as the spotlight shifts back on the field

Nepal news

Nepal players call off boycott

Apr 17, 2014: The boycott by Nepal's national cricketers has been called off after the constitution of an advisory committee that would work in tandem with the Cricket Association of Nepal

'Integrity is non-negotiable' - Gavaskar

Apr 17, 2014: Sunil Gavaskar, the interim BCCI president for IPL affairs, has said that playing the game with integrity and honesty is critical, particularly amid the corruption allegations that have dogged the league

Kallis, aging but still agile

Apr 17, 2014: Thirty-eight and heavyset, Jacques Kallis showed against Mumbai that he still has the aggression at the crease and athleticism in the field to be among the limited-overs game's most competitive

Logan Cup 2013-14, 2nd day

Tuskers mauled by Sibanda double ton

Apr 17, 2014: A round-up of the Logan Cup matches that ended on April 17, 2014

New Zealand must look in the mirror

Apr 17, 2014: If they are to live up to their potential in next year's World Cup at home, they need to look within and search for inspiration pronto

Hyderabad IPL 2014 preview

Hyderabad buoyed by batting investments

Apr 17, 2014: Having built up their batting to match a resourceful bowling attack, Sunrisers look a well balanced side

Haroon Rasheed

Impressing Viv and Greg

Apr 17, 2014: Former Pakistan batsman Haroon Rasheed on the compliments he received from two batting legends, and his admiration for Gavaskar