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Symonds Rohit star in 10-run win (21 March 10:28) |
| Andrew Symonds starred in an impressive all-round effort, racing to 35 and picking up three wickets, to help Deccan Chargers achieve their third consecutive victory in the IPL |
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Murali routs hapless Punjab (21 March 10:24) |
| Muttiah Muralitharan brought out his A game and took out two of the most prolific batsmen from his country, setting up another meagre total from the whipping boys of the tournament so far, K... |
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Determined Bangladesh put pressure on England (21 March 08:23) |
| Bangladesh had the better of the second day at Mirpur, posting 419 with half centuries for Naeem Islam and Shafiul Islam before reducing England to 107 for 3 during the evening session |
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Rohit surge lifts Deccan to 171 (21 March 06:08) |
| Rohit Sharma, after a quiet start to the third edition of the IPL, burst into the spotlight with an attacking innings to take Deccan Chargers to 171 and give them a good chance of continuing... |
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Determined Bangladesh but pressure on England (21 March 04:45) |
| Bangladesh had the better of the second day at Mirpur, posting 419 with half centuries for Naeem Islam and Shafiul Islam before reducing England to 107 for 3 during the evening session |
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Laxman and Dilshan out Deccan bat (21 March 04:23) |
| Deccan Chargers, in buoyant mood after back-to-back wins over Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab, opted to bat at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack |
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Rubels value KPs milestone (21 March 04:17) |
| The plays of the day from the second day between Bangladesh and England in Dhaka |
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Pietersen and Trott steady England (21 March 02:18) |
| England weathered a determined effort from Bangladesh's spinners to lay the platform for a large first innings total after lunch on the second day at Mirpur |
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Pune and Kochi unveiled as new IPL franchises (21 March 01:33) |
| While Pune was bought by Sahara Adventure Sports Group for $370 million, the Kochi franchise was snapped up by Rendezvous Sports World Limited for $333.3 million
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New Zealand unhappy over inconsistent referrals (21 March 12:50) |
| New Zealand's tension on a day when they lost 11 wickets spilled into frustration with the umpire decision review system |
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Big screen referrals and desperate ducks (21 March 12:36) |
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VB badge kiss is very Bollinger (21 March 12:19) |
| In less than four months, Doug Bollinger has become the most important bowler in Australia's Test team but he still hasn't perfected his celebrations |
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McGain spins Victoria to Sheffield Shield win (21 March 11:06) |
| Victoria claimed back-to-back Sheffield Shield trophies for the first time since 1980 after Bryce McGain bowled them to a 457-run victory |
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Bollinger makes his mark on struggling New Zealand (21 March 10:43) |
| New Zealand didn't understand the fuss over Doug Bollinger during the one-day series, but they do now after he put Australia on track for a convincing victory |
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Bollinger strikes hurt New Zealand again (21 March 08:21) |
| New Zealand made a better fight of their second innings but Doug Bollinger struck twice to have them 87 for 2 at tea |
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New Zealand start again after following-on (21 March 06:09) |
| New Zealand were forced to follow-on after Doug Bollinger collected the best figures of his career to dismiss the hosts for 157 |
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Bollinger drops New Zealand for 157 (21 March 04:46) |
| Doug Bollinger collected the best figures of his career as New Zealand were bundled out for 157 before lunch on the third day in Wellington |
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Emirates XI shock Sussex to take title (21 March 01:36) |
| Arshad Ali, a visa services officer for the national airline, cleaned up with 3 for 7 to beat Sussex in a low-scoring final of the Emirates Airline Twenty20 |
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Struggling Delhi look for change of luck (21 March 01:33) |
| Cricinfo previews the 15th match of the IPL between Deccan Chargers and Delhi Daredevils in Cuttack |
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Five bids in fray for two new franchises (21 March 12:35) |
| The IPL is set to unveil its two new franchises in Chennai on Sunday, with at least five bidders competing for the slots |
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Winless Punjab take on bogey opposition (21 March 12:02) |
| Cricinfo previews the 16th match of the IPL, between Chennai and Punjab at Chepauk |
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Vinay Steyn set up comprehensive win (20 March 11:44) |
| R Vinay Kumar removed Sachin Tendulkar, Dwayne Bravo and Ambati Rayudu in one over to turn a cat-and-mouse game until then unmistakably Royal Challengers' way, also taking them to the top of... |
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Relieved Warne wants to maintain intensity (20 March 10:39) |
| Shane Warne expressed relief and happiness about the way his team lifted their game to record a win against Kolkata, but cautioned that they needed to remain consistent for the rest of the t... |
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Ashes TV change catastrophic - Hugh Morris (20 March 10:17) |
| Hugh Morris has said the return of home Ashes series to the listed event status would be "catastrophic" for the ECB's funding |
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Vinay Steyn keep Mumbai to 151 (20 March 09:54) |
| Vinay Kumar removed Sachin Tendulkar, Dwayne Bravo and Ambati Rayudu in one over to turn a cat-and-mouse game Bangalore's way |
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All-round Rajasthan seal maiden win (20 March 08:46) |
| Finally, Rajasthan clicked as a unit. And finally, they won a game. It was a slow wicket, and Rajasthan, whose batsmen were harassed on bouncier pitches in this tournament so far, immediate... |
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Emirates XI secure place in final (20 March 08:20) |
| Shahid Afridi helped inspire a team full of baggage handlers and airline pursers to great things as the Fly Emirates team beat the Emerging Cape Cobras to qualify for the final of the Emira... |
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Fireworks but not with the bat (20 March 08:19) |
| Plays of the Day for the 13th match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in Ahmedabad |
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Mumbai bat both teams unchanged (20 March 07:46) |
| Sachin Tendulkar won the toss and decided to bat at the Brabourne Stadium, where the previous match featured scores of over 200 from both sides |
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Five bids in fray for two new franchises - reports (20 March 07:18) |
| The IPL is set to unveil its two new franchises in Chennai on Sunday, with at least five bidders competing for the slots |
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Lords want two Tests during Olympic summer (20 March 06:27) |
| Keith Bradshaw, the MCC chief executive, has said there won't be any reduction in the amount of international cricket staged at Lord's during the Olympic summer in 2012 |
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Seamers keep Rajasthan to 168 (20 March 06:16) |
| Abhishek Jhunjhunwala 's serene 45 ensured that Rajasthan Royals, winless so far in this tournament, capitalised on a solid start to end up with a competitive total in Ahmedabad |
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Surrey capitulate against Sussex spin (20 March 04:50) |
| Sussex extended their unbeaten record to three matches after skittling Surrey inside 16 overs for a paltry 67 to win the first county head-to-head in Dubai by 34 runs |
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England work hard to restrict Bangladesh (20 March 04:29) |
| It was another case of what could have been for Bangladesh as they mixed talent and frustrating naivety to stutter to 330 for 8 on the opening day in Dhaka |
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Tamim sizzles while Flower fumes (20 March 04:21) |
| Plays of the day from Bangladesh v England, 2nd Test, Dhaka, 1st day |
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West Indies A replace New Zealand A for England tour (20 March 01:48) |
| West Indies A will replace their New Zealand counterparts as tourists during the English season |
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We are behind the game now - Taylor (20 March 12:50) |
| Not that Ross Taylor batted especially well on the second day in Wellington, where he edged to slip for 21, but he didn't have much of a base to build on |
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Unbeatable Victoria prepare for Shield victory (20 March 12:46) |
| Victoria enacted the Sheffield Shield's version of torture on Queensland as they moved closer to lifting the trophy |
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How bizarre (20 March 12:39) |
| Mohammad Yousuf, Younis Khan, Shoaib Malik or Naved-ul-Hasan were not awarded central contracts, but their fates shielded a number of very bizarre decisions taken by the board and selection ... |
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North saves his spot and looks to the Ashes (20 March 12:03) |
| It is not an exaggeration to say that Marcus North's century at the Basin Reserve was a career saver |
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Naved to appeal against PCB ban (20 March 11:41) |
| Pakistan fast bowler Naved-ul-Hasan will be appealing against the one-year ban and the Rs 2-million fine slapped on him by the PCB |
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Kulatunga back in reckoning for World T20 (20 March 11:36) |
| Sri Lanka's selectors have included the right-hander in the probables squad for the upcoming World Twenty20 in the Caribbean after overlooking him for the 30-man team initially |
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Tuffeys 10-year drought (20 March 11:27) |
| Plays of the second day between New Zealand and Australia in Wellington |
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New Zealand fall behind powerful Australia (20 March 10:48) |
| New Zealand watched their top order fail to leave them facing a massive task to save the Test |
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Anyon and Rayner star in thumping win (20 March 12:16) |
| Golden-armed spells by winter recruit James Anyon and offspinner Ollie Rayner helped Sussex maintain their 100 percent record with a 53-run victory over the Emerging Cape Cobras |
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Kolkata ready to pounce on struggling Rajasthan (19 March 10:46) |
| Cricinfo previews the 13th match of the IPL between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Motera |
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Ian Blackwell targets England recall (19 March 10:12) |
| Ian Blackwell hopes a strong start to the domestic season can propel him back into the England reckoning after a conversation with national selector Geoff Miller |
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Hayden turns big chase into cakewalk (19 March 10:09) |
| Matthew Hayden and the Mongoose combined in a deadly manner as Hayden smacked 93 off 43 to almost singlehandedly chase down Delhi Daredevils' 185 |
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Deccan kept to 170 after big start (19 March 09:53) |
| Deccan Chargers looted runs against the seamers and struggled against the spinners to reach a competitive 170 in the first IPL game to be held in Cuttack |
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Malik and Naved cleared to play in Bangladesh (19 March 09:52) |
| The Pakistan Cricket Board has granted permission for two of its banned players, Shoaib Malik and Rana Naved-ul-Hasan, to play in a domestic Twenty20 league in Bangladesh |
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