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Meet Mohammad Ishaq

Feb 16, 2015:

Ireland v West Indies, World Cup 2015, Group B, Nelson

West Indies unravelling at alarming rate

Feb 16, 2015: It is little surprise that a team which pulled out of a major bilateral tour only four months ago, and against India of all opposition, continues to be the subject of murmurings of further discontent

IPL 2015 news

Eager to play under Kirsten - Yuvraj

Feb 16, 2015: Allrounder Yuvraj Singh, who on Monday became Indian Premier League's costliest-ever buy by going for a whopping Rs 16 crore ($2.67 million) to Delhi Daredevils, said that he was happy to be playing again under former India coach Gary Kirsten

World Cup 2015

Miller's coming-of-age moment

Feb 16, 2015: With two centuries in his last three ODIs, David Miller has shown he is capable of hard graft as well as the power-hitting he is known for

World Cup 2015

Good reasons for faith in Morgan

Feb 16, 2015: It is tempting to suggest that England are no further forward after replacing Alastair Cook with Eoin Morgan but there were good reasons for the change in the ODI captaincy and they remain valid

SA v WA, Sheffield Shield 2014-15, 1st day

Cooper and Cosgrove drive South Australia

Feb 16, 2015: A collective batting effort built on a trio of fifties and two hundred-plus stands steered South Australia to 306 for 6 at Gliderol Stadium in Adelaide.

IPL 2015 news

Iyer in IPL spotlight after strong domestic show

Feb 16, 2015: Shreyas Iyer overcame a few tough years in junior cricket to make a significant mark in his maiden first-class season for Mumbai. Those performances have now propelled him into the IPL spotlight

The mystery of the non-existent run-outs

Feb 16, 2015: Why do fielders insist on throwing at the stumps when they know there's no chance of dismissing the batsman?

Tasmania v Queensland, Sheffield Shield 2014-15, 1st day

Hopes four-for rolls Tasmania over

Feb 16, 2015: Joe Burns scored 68 in an opening partnership worth 124 to underpin a collective bowling performance led by James Hopes, as Queensland, having opted to bowl, took charge in Hobart.

World Cup 2015

Bangladesh put in the effort before Afghanistan clash

Feb 16, 2015: Even as Ireland were hunting down West Indies in Nelson, in a quiet corner of quiet Manuka Oval in quiet Canberra, Bangladesh were going through a three-hour intense training session

Ireland v West Indies, World Cup 2015, Group B, Nelson

Clinical Ireland are giantkillers no longer

Feb 16, 2015: The days when all Ireland victories are termed a shock have long gone. Their defeat of West Indies was their most clinical performance against a "major" nation

Ranji Trophy 2014-15

Mhambrey's miracle men

Feb 16, 2015: An injection of self-belief, led by coach Paras Mhambrey and three hungry professionals, has launched Vidarbha into the the Ranji Trophy knockouts for only the second time in their history

Victoria v NSW, Sheffield Shield 2014-15, 2nd day

Bollinger hat-trick headlines NSW dominance

Feb 16, 2015: Doug Bollinger collected a hat-trick and Steve O'Keefe claimed figures of 4 for 46, as New South Wales bundled Victoria out for 114 and stretched their lead to 304 at stumps on the second day in Wagga Wagga.

World Cup 2015

'It's rehab 24x7 for me' - Faulkner

Feb 16, 2015: As Michael Clarke enters the home stretch of his plan to return to Australia's World Cup XI against Bangladesh, the allrounder James Faulkner has conceded he is still on the back straight, unsure of when he might turn for the finish line

IPL 2015 auction

Pietersen catches up with some England buddies

Feb 16, 2015: Kevin Pietersen is heading to Hyderabad in IPL 2015 with former England teammates Eoin Morgan and Ravi Bopara in close pursuit

Ireland v West Indies, World Cup 2015, Group B, Nelson

West Indies v Ireland - #BendTheRules Moments

Feb 16, 2015: #BendTheRules moments from the Group B match between Ireland and West Indies played in Nelson on Monday.

New Zealand v Scotland, World Cup 2015, Group A, Dunedin

Mommsen putting faith in Scotland top order

Feb 16, 2015: The dynamism of Scotland's top order could make them a dangerous side at the World Cup, captain Preston Mommsen has said ahead of the team's first match of the tournament

Ireland v West Indies, World Cup 2015, Group B, Nelson

Paul Stirling guides Ireland home against West Indies

Feb 16, 2015: Paul Stirling's stoic 92 runs helped Ireland pull of the first major upset of World Cup 2015 by beating West Indies by four wickets in their opening encounter which was played at the Saxton Oval, Nelson on Monday.

IPL 2015 news

Daredevils buy Yuvraj for $2.67 million

Feb 16, 2015: For the second successive year, Yuvraj Singh attracted a record bid in the IPL auction, this time from Delhi Daredevils who purchased the allrounder for Rs 16 crore (approx. $2.67 million)

New Zealand v Scotland, World Cup 2015, Group A, Dunedin

'I wouldn't change Kane for anyone in the world at 3'

Feb 16, 2015: Brendon McCullum attempts to suppress his excitement about Williamson's potential, but he can't help but predict great things for the batsman