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Tour length should take 'bubble' toll into account: Kohli 06 Nov 2020 - 12:55 pm

The mental toll that comes with spending long periods in bio-secure bubbles should be taken into account when the length of cricket tours...

Tendulkar urges ICC to make helmets must for batsmen 03 Nov 2020 - 09:04 pm

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar Tuesday urged cricket's world body to make helmets "mandatory" for batsmen at all times during a match. Tendulkar...

Zimbabwe beats Pakistan in super over to end ODI losing run 03 Nov 2020 - 07:26 pm

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan - Zimbabwe ended a 10-match losing streak by beating Pakistan in a super over to cap a thrilling third and final...

Faf du Plessis to play in PSL for Peshawar Zalmi 02 Nov 2020 - 11:22 pm

ISLAMABAD - South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis will be among 21 foreign players in the Pakistan Super League playoffs. The PSL playoffs...

Ahmed, Azam lead Pakistan to 6-wicket win over Zimbabwe 01 Nov 2020 - 08:35 pm

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan - Off-spinner Iftikhar Ahmed’s maiden five-wicket haul earned Pakistan a convincing six-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the second one-day international on...

Dhoni vows to keep going for IPL's Chennai 01 Nov 2020 - 03:38 pm

Dubai: Cricket icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni Sunday vowed to be back for Chennai Super Kings in next year's Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament,...

Mumbai, Hyderabad win big as IPL playoffs race reaches final round 01 Nov 2020 - 10:14 am

Mumbai: Champions Mumbai Indians and David Warner-led Sunrisers Hyderabad completed emphatic victories in the Indian Premier League on Saturday to leave six teams...

Gayle becomes first batsman to hit 1,000 T20 sixes 30 Oct 2020 - 08:26 pm

Chris Gayle may have missed out on yet another Twenty20 ton on Friday when he was dismissed for 99 but he wrote his...

'Don't retire': 'Universe Boss' Gayle still IPL force at 41 27 Oct 2020 - 01:10 pm

Dubai: West Indies batsman Chris Gayle is proving he's still a threat at 41 after the "Universe Boss" smashed a second half-century in...

Injured Rohit, Ishant omitted from India's Australia tour squads 26 Oct 2020 - 08:07 pm

NEW DELHI - India left out the injured duo of opener Rohit Sharma and quick Ishant Sharma from the test and limited-overs squads...

'A bit of happiness': Stokes dedicates IPL century to ailing dad 26 Oct 2020 - 10:00 am

Dubai: England allrounder Ben Stokes has dedicated his biggest Indian Premier League innings to his father, who is battling cancer in New Zealand....

Kohli's 50 in vain as Chennai beats Bangalore in IPL 25 Oct 2020 - 06:54 pm

Virat Kohli’s third half century this season proved to be in vain as Chennai Super Kings thumped play-off contender Royal Challengers Bangalore by...

Chakravarthy five-for keeps Kolkata in IPL play-off race 24 Oct 2020 - 05:57 pm

Spinner Varun Chakravarthy claimed this Indian Premier League season's first five-wicket haul as Kolkata Knight Riders gave their play-off hopes a boost with...

Kohli 'most complete player' around, says England's Root 24 Oct 2020 - 05:30 pm

NEW DELHI: England's test captain Joe Root considers India's Virat Kohli as currently the most complete player around and said he expects England...

India great Kapil Dev stable after angioplasty 23 Oct 2020 - 01:36 pm

NEW DELHI - Cricket great Kapil Dev, who captained India to their 1983 World Cup triumph, is stable after undergoing an emergency coronary...

England's tour of South Africa going ahead amid SA government threat 21 Oct 2020 - 10:06 pm

London - England's limited-overs tour of South Africa will go ahead despite the administrative chaos engulfing South African Cricket. The England and Wales...