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Vaughan says England under Stokes capable of winning Ashes next year 13 Sep 2022 - 11:26 am

London: England's dominant home summer has convinced former skipper Michael Vaughan that Ben Stokes and his men are capable of wresting the Ashes...

Fit-again Bumrah back for India's T20 World Cup campaign 12 Sep 2022 - 03:56 pm

New Delhi: India welcomed back Jasprit Bumrah in their Twenty20 World Cup squad on Monday, also recalling a fit-again Harshal Patel to bolster...

Sri Lanka win Asia Cup after Rajapaksa, Hasaranga heroics 11 Sep 2022 - 09:25 pm

DUBAI: Sri Lanka were crowned Asia Cup champions for the sixth time after Bhanuka Rajapaksa's batting pyrotechnics and Wanindu Hasaranga's all-round brilliance secured...

Jansen gets career-best figures as South Africa move ahead 11 Sep 2022 - 03:29 pm

London: Left-arm seamer Marco Jansen took a career-best 5-35 as South Africa bowled England out for 158 early on day four of the...

Third test underway at The Oval as respect shown to Queen Elizabeth 10 Sep 2022 - 01:33 pm

London: The third test between England and South Africa finally saw the first ball bowled on Saturday’s third day of play, getting under...

Pakistan reaches Asia Cup final after Shah's last-over sixes 07 Sep 2022 - 10:02 pm

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates: Pakistan teenager Naseem Shah smashed back-to-back sixes in the last over against Afghanistan on Wednesday for a one-wicket victory...

Sri Lanka stuns India with a six-wicket win in Asia Cup 06 Sep 2022 - 11:15 pm

DUBAI: Sri Lanka stunned India with yet another aggressive run-chase in the Asia Cup and recorded a six-wicket win in the Super 4...

India summons Wikipedia officials over cricketer bio tweak after Pakistan match 05 Sep 2022 - 03:24 pm

New Delhi: India has summoned executives ofWikipediaafter a national cricketer's page on the online encyclopedia was edited following a match with rival Pakistan...

Zimbabwe fired by power of positivity ahead of T20 WC 05 Sep 2022 - 12:04 pm

TOWNSVILLE, Australia: Zimbabwe are hoping the positivity they showed to secure a shock victory over Australia can give them the momentum needed to...

Break and friendly dressing room rekindle Kohli's love for game 05 Sep 2022 - 08:40 am

Dubai: A timely break away from the game and a friendly dressing room have helped Virat Kohli rediscover his love for cricket, the...

Rizwan, Nawaz set up Pakistan's 5-wicket win over India 04 Sep 2022 - 10:23 pm

DUBAI: Mohammad Rizwan smashed his second successive half century and Mohammad Nawaz made an impactful 42 to set up Pakistan’s five-wicket victory over...

Pakistan crushes qualifier Hong Kong by 155 runs in Asia Cup 02 Sep 2022 - 10:19 pm

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates: Pakistan bowled out Hong Kong for a record-low 38 runs and achieved its biggest victory in a Twenty20 at...

Suryakumar, Kohli lift India to 40-run win over Hong Kong 31 Aug 2022 - 09:25 pm

DUBAI: Suryakumar Yadav hit a blistering unbeaten 68 and Virat Kohli equaled the record of most half centuries in T20 internationals as India...

Afghanistan notches big win against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 30 Aug 2022 - 10:26 pm

SHARJAH: High-flying Afghanistan rattled Bangladesh through its spinners to notch a convincing seven-wicket victory and a berth in the Super 4 of the...

Pakistan optimistic of Afridi playing T20 World Cup after London rehab 30 Aug 2022 - 07:28 pm

Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi has travelled to London to continue his recovery from a knee injury but the country's cricket board is...

Disney licenses ICC cricket TV broadcast rights to India’s Zee 30 Aug 2022 - 07:00 pm

Disney Star has signed an agreement to license exclusive TV rights for International Cricket Council men’s matches to ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. for...

Pandya combines calmness and clarity to be more effective 29 Aug 2022 - 08:53 am

Dubai: Hardik Pandya's talent was never in doubt and the India all-rounder has now combined a calm mind with an uncluttered approach to...

Pandya’s all-round show seals India’s win over Pakistan 28 Aug 2022 - 10:25 pm

Dubai: India all-rounder Hardik Pandya picked up three wickets and then smashed an unbeaten 33 to seal a five-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan...