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ICC postpones T20 World Cup in Australia due to COVID-19 20 Jul 2020 - 07:24 pm

This year's Twenty20 World Cup became a high-profile casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday after the sport's governing International cricket Council (ICC)...

England pacers shine as West Indies collapse to trail by 182 runs 19 Jul 2020 - 08:56 pm

West Indies were all out for 287 on the fourth day of the second test as the visitors collapsed in the final session,...

Brathwaite and Hope frustrate England in second Test 19 Jul 2020 - 03:42 pm

MANCHESTER,United Kingdom: Kraigg Brathwaite and Shai Hope proved a thorn in England's side once again as the West Indies lost just one wicket...

Archer available for third West Indies Test as rain frustrates England 18 Jul 2020 - 06:41 pm

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom: Jofra Archer will be available for England's third and final Test against the West Indies next week after being ruled...

England's Archer apologises for breaching virus bubble 16 Jul 2020 - 08:23 pm

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom: England paceman Jofra Archer apologised on Thursday after he was ruled out of the second West Indies Test for breaking...

Windies put pressure on England after rain-delayed start in Manchester 16 Jul 2020 - 07:37 pm

England were 112-3 at tea after losing wickets at regular intervals on the opening day of the second test against West Indies in...

Blackwood shines as West Indies close on test victory 12 Jul 2020 - 08:27 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England - Jermaine Blackwood's unbeaten fifty led West Indies to 143-4 at tea chasing 200 to beat England on a gripping final...

Asia Cup postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic 09 Jul 2020 - 11:58 pm

This year's Asia Cup tournament, originally scheduled for September, has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) said...

England, West Indies take a knee as rain clouds return of international cricket 08 Jul 2020 - 09:02 pm

Southampton, United Kingdom - International cricket resumed after a four-month coronavirus shutdown on Wednesday as England and West Indies players, who rekindled the...

West Indies must try to win inside four days: Lara 08 Jul 2020 - 08:01 am

London: Batting great Brian Lara has said West Indies' best chance of victory against England is to race out to an early lead...

IPL will only be staged abroad as a last resort: BCCI 07 Jul 2020 - 08:23 pm

NEW DELHI - India's cricket board will only consider staging the Indian Premier League (IPL) abroad as a last resort if there is...

India's Tambe set to play Caribbean league at 48 06 Jul 2020 - 10:48 pm

New Delhi - Indian leg-spinner Pravin Tambe is set to play in the Caribbean Premier League at 48 years of age as the...

England confirm Pakistan Test dates 06 Jul 2020 - 09:39 pm

London - England cricket chiefs on Monday confirmed dates and venues for Pakistan's three-Test tour, with the series starting at Old Trafford on...

England to wear 'Black Lives Matter' logo for West Indies series 02 Jul 2020 - 07:35 pm

London - England will join the West Indies in wearing "Black Lives Matter" logos on their shirts during their three-match Test series, the...

Sri Lanka grills top selector over World Cup fixing charge 30 Jun 2020 - 11:17 pm

Colombo - Sri Lanka's chief cricket selector for the 2011 cricket World Cup was grilled for six hours at the start of a...

Pakistan cricket squad in UK test negative for coronavirus 30 Jun 2020 - 07:42 pm

London - All 20 players and 11 management personnel in the Pakistan touring party have tested negative for coronavirus since arriving in Britain,...

Six Pakistan players to join England tour after negative virus test 30 Jun 2020 - 10:49 am

Karachi: Six players have been cleared to join Pakistan's cricket tour to England after recording two successive negative COVID-19 tests, officials said on...