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Cook still unable to lift lid on Pietersen axe 02 Apr 2014 - 12:33 am

LONDON: England captain Alastair Cook said yesterday he was “frustrated” at his inability to reveal the reasons behind Kevin Pietersen’s international exile, although...

Trott out for four on comeback 02 Apr 2014 - 12:32 am

LONDON: England batsman Jonathan Trott could only make four on his return to cricket yesterday and once again it was a left-arm seamer...

Abject England humiliated by Netherlands 01 Apr 2014 - 01:49 am

Netherlands cricketer Mudassar Bukhari (centre) celebrates victory over England with team-mates during the ICC World Twenty20 tournament match at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury...

Herath spins Sri Lanka to win 01 Apr 2014 - 01:47 am

Sri Lanka bowler Rangana Herath celebrates the wicket of New Zealand batsman Luke Ronchi during the ICC World Twenty20 tournament cricket match at...

Batsman Doolan misses out on Australia contract 01 Apr 2014 - 01:44 am

Contract list for 2014-2015 George Bailey, Michael Clarke, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Brad Haddin, Ryan Harris, Phillip Hughes, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Lyon, Shaun...

Australia’s bubble of brilliance bursts 01 Apr 2014 - 01:43 am

DHAKA: Australia captain George Bailey arrived in Bangladesh with an abundance of intimidating power-hitters at his disposal in the cricket powerhouse’s quest to...

Injury stops Bird’s county stint 01 Apr 2014 - 01:43 am

LONDON: Australia seamer Jackson Bird will be unable to play at all for Northamptonshire this season because of a back injury, the English...

England greats slam T20 show 01 Apr 2014 - 01:43 am

LONDON: Former England captains Michael Vaughan and Michael Atherton rounded on the current side after they bowed out of the World Twenty20 with...

Shehzad smashes century as Pakistan post key win 31 Mar 2014 - 12:10 am

Pakistan’s Ahmed Shehzad celebrates after scoring a century against Bangladesh during their ICC Twenty20 World Cup match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium...

Broad looks for new England era after tough winter 31 Mar 2014 - 12:04 am

CHITTAGONG: Stuart Broad (pictured) looked forward to a new England era after a miserable winter ended with a World Twenty20 exit in Chittagong...

South Africa in Twenty20 semis as England go out 30 Mar 2014 - 02:21 am

South Africa bowler Imran Tahir celebrates the wicket of England batsman Eoin Morgan during the ICC World Twenty20 tournament match at the Zahur...

McCullum powers Kiwis to easy win against the Dutch 30 Mar 2014 - 02:20 am

CHITTAGONG: Captain Brendon McCullum’s (pictured) 65 powered New Zealand to a six-wicket win against the Netherlands and kept their hopes alive for a...

Dhoni’s India fly high amid upheaval at home 30 Mar 2014 - 02:20 am

DHAKA: For the second time in less than a year, Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s (pictured) Indian team is making up for the sins of...

Refreshed Pakistan eye World T20 semi-finals 30 Mar 2014 - 02:19 am

DHAKA: Pakistan will return to World Twenty20 action after a week’s break today charged up to make a move for the semi-finals by...

Slamming Sammy’s revenge is a dish best served dancing 30 Mar 2014 - 02:11 am

DHAKA: West Indies skipper Darren Sammy appeared to belie his usual frank attitude when he claimed on Thursday that his team was not...

Dominant India enter T20 semi-finals with easy win 29 Mar 2014 - 08:21 am

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (right) greets team-mate Virat Kohli after winning the match against Bangladesh during the ICC World Twenty20 tournament at...

Pietersen to play in Caribbean Premier League 29 Mar 2014 - 08:20 am

West Indies cricketers Dwayne Bravo, (left), Chris Gayle (centre) and captain Darren Samy celebrate victory over Australia in Dhaka. LONDON: Jettisoned England batsman...

Song and dance as WI hammer the Australians 29 Mar 2014 - 08:17 am

DHAKA: West Indies captain Darren Sammy smashed an unbeaten 34 off 13 balls to virtually knock Australia out of the World Twenty20 with...