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Jadeja dazzles in CSK victory 24 Apr 2014 - 12:19 am

Dubai: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Rajasthan Royals by seven runs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at the Dubai International Cricket...

Easy win for Kings XI Punjab 23 Apr 2014 - 08:58 am

Lakshmipathy Balaji (centre) of Kings XI Punjab celebrates with team-mates during their Indian premier league match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Sharjah, yesterday. Sharjah:...

Top court urges new corruption probe into IPL 23 Apr 2014 - 08:55 am

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court yesterday urged a tough new investigation into allegations of spot-fixing and illegal betting in the Indian Premier League...

Easy win for Chennai Super Kings 22 Apr 2014 - 02:13 am

Ravindra Jadeja of Chennai Super Kings celebrates after taking a wicket against Delhi Daredevils in their Indian Premier League match in Abu Dhabi,...

Maxwell sparkles in big Punjab win 19 Apr 2014 - 06:52 am

Australia’s Glenn Maxwell steps out for a big hit while playing for Kings XI Punjab during his team’s match against Chennai Super Kings...

Royals edge Sunrisers in low-scoring tie 19 Apr 2014 - 06:52 am

ABU DHABI: The Rajasthan Royals yesterday beat the Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets and three balls to spare in a low-scoring IPL match....

Trott to take ‘immediate break’ from cricket 19 Apr 2014 - 06:51 am

LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) yesterday confirmed that batsman Jonathan Trott is to take another break from all cricket with...

Pakistan launches new hunt for coach 19 Apr 2014 - 06:51 am

KARACHI: Pakistan cricket leaders have ended Moin Khan’s two-month stay as head coach after the team’s disastrous exit from the World Twenty20 tournament....

Yuvraj’s fifty takes Bangalore to victory 18 Apr 2014 - 03:56 am

Yuvraj Singh and Virat Kohli captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore celebrate after winning their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Daredevils at...

Umar Akmal in trouble over wedding party 17 Apr 2014 - 07:40 am

LAHORE: Pakistani batsman Umar Akmal (pictured), could be in fresh trouble with the law after a party for his wedding breached local rules...

Court rejects BCCI chief’s return 17 Apr 2014 - 07:39 am

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court yesterday rejected N Srinivasan’s plea to reinstate him as India’s cricket chief, saying he had effectively turned a...

Kolkata Knight Riders down Mumbai Indians 17 Apr 2014 - 07:27 am

Abu Dhabi: Jacques Kallis and Manish Pandey hit fifties as Kolkata Knight Riders began their IPL-7 in style, beating defending champions Mumbai Indians...

IPL kicks off today in Abu Dhabi 16 Apr 2014 - 09:09 am

Mumbai Indians’ chief coach John Wright (left), former cricketers Sachin Tendulkar (centre) and Anil Kumble at the nets in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Mumbai...

‘Tarnished’ ex-pros made Latif snub chief selector’s job 16 Apr 2014 - 12:28 am

KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Rashid Latif said yesterday he turned down the job of national chief selector because he could not work...

Pakistan must restore international confidence: ACC 16 Apr 2014 - 12:28 am

LAHORE, Pakistan: Pakistan authorities need to restore the confidence of the cricketing world to bring international activity back to the country, an Asian...

Cricket stars among team owners in new India league 14 Apr 2014 - 08:27 am

NEW DELHI: Cricket stars Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly and leading Spanish club Atletico Madrid are among the owners of teams in a...

Big Three’s ICC deal benefits Pakistan: Sethi 12 Apr 2014 - 12:00 am

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Najam Sethi speaks during a press conference in Lahore yesterday. Sethi said his country will get eight years...

‘England flops have to take charge’ 12 Apr 2014 - 12:00 am

LONDON: England pace bowler James Anderson (pictured) admits he and his team-mates must take more responsibility as they look to bounce back from...