Cricket News

Wasim Akram will miss the first practice match of the three-game series after delaying his arrival, officials said

Pakistan has invited the Indian junior cricket team to play matches in an under-19 tournament in preparation for next year's Youth World Cup to be held in New Zealand

England's short tour of Zimbabwe in September and October has been thrown into doubt following the recent unrest in the African country

Simon Katich will become Australia's 384th Test cricketer against England at Headingley, starting Thursday.

"He is a powerful hitter of the ball and an immensely gifted batsman

Sachin Tendulkar's inclusion in the dream team was because of the factthat Sir Donald Bradman considered him the closest to himself intechnique and temperament, according to the author of 'Bradman's Best'Roland Perry.

"I am happy about the way things went for us

Craig White, the Yorkshire and England all-rounder has admitted that he was never 100% fit for the first three Ashes Tests

Michael Vaughan has returned to first team cricket in today's day/night match between Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire

Owais Shah, the Middlesex batsmen is among seven players nominated for the prestigious Cricket Writers' Club Young player of the year award, which will be presented at the annual dinner in London on August 31st

Pakistan star Shahid Afridi produced another sensational innings to take Leicestershire to the Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy final at Lord's on September 1st

Allan Donald is back in the frame, as far as Test cricket is concerned, and he will be joined on South Africa's tour of Zimbabwe next month by Claude Henderson, the Western Province left-arm spinner, the only uncapped player named in a 13-man squad

All-rounder Chris Cairns' return to the CLEAR Black Caps will have to wait until New Zealand's tour of Australia in October-November

Auckland Cricket chairman Don Hattaway is not seeking re-election at Thursday's annual meeting

Cricketer-turned-commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu has been charged with "hurting" the religious sentiments of a particular section of Sikhs with his utterances during the live telecast of the India-Zimbabwe match on June 23

Hashan Tillakaratne will make a comeback into the Sri Lankan national side in first Test against India in Galle on Tuesday after two frustrating years on the sidelines

Skipper Yere Goud led from the front as Railways took a firm grip on their MRF Buchi Babu invitation cricket tournament first round match against Maharashtra at the Southern Railway stadium in Chennai on Monday

Slimline Sports Club won the All Island Women's Cricket Association Challenge Trophy yesterday for the fourth consecutive time beating Colts Cricket Club by three wickets at Colts Cricket Club Grounds, Colombo

A stand of 113 in 20 overs between Darren Lehmann and Craig White laid the platform for Yorkshire Phoenix to win a tense day/night thriller against Nottinghamshire Outlaws at Trent Bridge by three wickets with just four balls to spare

It hasn't taken long for Ryan Hinds to demonstrate the benefits from the Shell Cricket Academy of St George's University