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  MacGill battles Australia back after Baugh's blitz (17 May 03:11)
Trelawny (Jamaica): Stuart MacGill gave evidence that he could pose a serious challenge to West Indies, when he helped Australia to take control of their three-day tour match against Jamaic...
  Jaipur start as firm favourites against Bangalore (17 May 12:25)
Jaipur: Shane Warne-led Rajasthan Royals, who sit pretty at the top, start as favourites against the lowly Bangalore Royal Challengers in their second round IPL match to be played here on Sa...
  Cook, Strauss build on Sidebottom's good work (17 May 12:16)
More images London: Ryan Sidebottom turned in a miserly spell of four wickets for five runs in 10.1 overs Friday as New Zealand were bowled out for 277 on the second day of the first Test h...
  Mumbai Indians whip Kolkata Knight Riders (16 May 11:55)
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians handed Kolkata Knight Riders a morale-crushing eight-wkt defeat in their IPL tie at the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday.
  Tendulkar chooses to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders (16 May 08:24)
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar won the toss and chose to bowl in their IPL encounter against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday.
  Sidebottom strikes; New Zealand 260/8 at lunch (16 May 06:51)
London: Ryan Sidebottom took his first wickets of the series as England reduced New Zealand to 260 for eight at lunch on the second day of the first Test at Lord's here Friday. Left-arm qui...
  Sehwag got stoned on home turf (16 May 06:42)
Delhi: Virender Sehwag could barely show his happiness even after his side broke its four-match losing streak and the reason was that the Delhi Daredevils' captain could not believe that he ...
  Praveen Kumar involved in drunken brawl: Report (16 May 05:59)
New Delhi: Praveen Kumar, an upcoming all-rounder, has been accused of assaulting a doctor of a local medical college in Meerut on Thursday night, according to reports by a private news chan...
  McCullum revives Kiwis after early hiccups (16 May 01:32)
More images London: Brendon McCullum led a New Zealand fight back against England with a run-a-ball 97 to help his side to 208 for six when bad light ended the first day's play of the first...
  Wily Mishra staves off Hyderabad charge (16 May 01:25)
Delhi: Amit Mishra bagged five-wicket haul including the hat-trick in the final over of the game to help Daredevils snatch 12-run win against a fighting Hyderabad Deccan Chargers in their IP...
  Twenty20 no threat to Test cricket: Azharuddin (15 May 08:45)
Mumbai: Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin has dismissed suggestions Twenty20 may become a potential threat to Test cricket.
  Panesar was born to bowl, believes Vettori (15 May 08:37)
London: New Zealand captain and left arm spinner Daniel Vettori has hailed England left arm spinner Monty Panesar, describing him as a born bowler, and predicted that he will snare at least ...
  Akram to share trade's tricks with young Pakistanis (15 May 08:29)
Lahore: Pakistan's former captain and fast bowling great Wasim Akram will train young pace bowlers.
  Exhausted Aussie umpire Taufel mulls retirement (15 May 08:24)
Sydney: Australian umpire Simon Taufel plans to quit due to the exhaustion owing to the constant travel which his job entails.
  Hyderabad elects to bowl against Delhi (15 May 07:58)
Delhi: Hyderabad Deccan Chargers' skipper Adam Gilchrist won the toss and elected to bowl in their second leg IPL tie against Delhi Daredevils at the Firoz Shah Kotla Stadium here on Thursda...
  Chargers skipper Gilly still optimistic of reaching semis' (15 May 06:12)
Hyderabad: Ahead of a crucial tie against the Delhi Daredevils here today, an overtly confident Deccan Chargers' skipper Adam Gilchrist said his team has still a chance of making it to the s...
  Knight Riders dragged to court over copyright violation (15 May 06:00)
Kolkata: A lawsuit challenging Kolkata Knight Riders, owned by Shah Rukh Khan, alleged copyright violation for playing popular hindi songs during IPL match at Eden Gardens, was filed before ...
  IPL commissioner rubbishes Warne exit reports (15 May 05:53)
New Delhi: Amidst security concerns after the serial bomb blasts in Jaipur, the IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi has dismissed the reports that Rajasthan Royals' skipper Shane Warne along with hi...
  England elect to bowl in first Test against NZ at Lord's (15 May 05:39)
London: England skipper Michael Vaughan won the toss and elected to bowl in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's on Thursday.
  Rain delays start of first England-New Zealand Test (15 May 04:27)
London: Rain delayed the scheduled 11:00am local time (1000GMT) start of the first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's here Thursday. England had, on Wednesday, taken the unusual...
  Hurricane Jayasuriya sweeps past Chennai (15 May 01:17)
Mumbai: Hurricane Jayasuriya (48-ball 114*) swept Wankhede Stadium here tonight as Mumbai Indians trounced clueless Chennai Super Kings by nine-wickets in their lopsided IPL game.
  Laxman bats for under-fire Dravid (14 May 08:26)
Hyderabad: Backing under-fire Banglore Royal Challengers skipper Rahul Dravid, Deccan Chargers captain V V S Laxman today said his India team-mate is a very tough character and he will bounc...
  Matches in Jaipur to be played as scheduled: Modi (14 May 08:19)
Mumbai: The DLF Indian Premier League Commissioner and Chairman Lalit Modi today made it clear that Saturday's match between Rajasthan Royals and Bangalore Royal Challengers will not be shif...
  BCCI warns Sreesanth to mend his ways (14 May 08:06)
Mumbai: Controversial Kings XI Punjab seamer S Sreesanth was sent a letter by the BCCI today, wherein he was instructed to mend his ways on the field.
  Buchanan shows how to handle Akhtar: Akram (14 May 07:58)
Lahore: As the Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar rattled Delhi Dardevil's top order, former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram today said Kolkata Knight Riders coach John Buchanan had shown that th...
  Sachin opts to bowl against Chennai Super Kings (14 May 07:57)
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians' skipper Sachin Tendulkar won the toss and elected to field in their IPL encounter against Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium here on Wednesday.
  Hoggard ignored for first Kiwi Test (14 May 06:29)
London: England have named an unchanged side for the first Test against New Zealand starting at Lord's here Thursday. That meant pace bowler Matthew Hoggard, dropped after England lost the ...
  ICC confirms two-year ban on Samuels (14 May 06:25)
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed the decision of the Windies Board's Disciplinary Committee to ban Marlon Samuels for two years from all forms of the cricket.
  BCCI bans Harbhajan for five ODIs (14 May 04:59)
Bangalore: The Indian Board's disciplinary committee, headed by president Sharad Pawar, today banned Harbhajan Singh for five one-day internationals. BCCI-appointed commissioner advocate Nan...
  Pakistan to host India early next year (14 May 03:22)
Islamabad: Pakistan will host India for three Tests and five one-day internationals early next year, the fifth series between the regional rivals since bilateral ties were restored in 2004...
  Fit Flintoff would have been in England squad (14 May 03:14)
London: England coach Peter Moores has confirmed that a fit Andrew Flintoff would have been included in the squad for the first Test against New Zealand, even though the all-rounder has no...
  Akhtar-inspired Knight Riders scare away Daredevils (14 May 12:52)
Kolkata: Shoaib Akhtar's high voltage initial burst of 2.3-0-7-4 helped Kolkata Knight Riders defend the measly 133 runs in their IPL encounter against Delhi Daredevils at the Eden Gardens h...
  New Zealand seek answer to opening question (13 May 08:06)
London: New Zealand head into their Test series with England hoping they have at last found an effective opening partnership.
  Ganguly chooses to bat against Daredevils (13 May 07:47)
Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Sourav Ganguly won the toss and chose to bat first in their first IPL encounter against Delhi Daredevils at the Eden Gardens here on Tuesday.
  Sidebottom named England's Player of the Year (13 May 07:32)
London: After a memorable 12-month period and being named one of Wisden's five Cricketers of the Year, pace bowler Ryan Sidebottom added another feather on his cap as he was named England's ...
  Collingwood suffers career-threatening injury (13 May 06:43)
London: England all-rounder Paul Collingwood's Test future is under threat from a shoulder injury. According to The Sun, the One-day skipper is likely to undergo surgery and an absence of th...
  Knight Riders and Daredevils ooze confidence (13 May 06:06)
Kolkata: Rival coaches exuded confidence over their wards as Kolkata Knight Riders take on struggling Delhi Daredevils in their first encounter in the IPL at Eden Gardens on Tuesday.
  Knight Riders give fringe players marching orders (13 May 05:46)
Kolkata: The team management of the Kolkata Knight Riders team today "politely" asked five of its players, who are yet to feature in the side's 14-member squad in any match, to leave the tea...
  Warne keen to help Harbhajan (13 May 05:15)
Bangalore: The bad boy of Australian cricket Shane Warne offered to help his Indian counterpart Harbhajan Singh in any way he could and said Harbhajan did a big thing by admitting his mistak...
  Samuels faces 2-year ban for match-rigging (13 May 05:06)
Port-of-Spain: West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels has been found guilty of violating ICC regualtions after a Windies board probe into the allegations of links with an Indian origin bookmaker...
  Asia Cup: Mithali, Jhulan pass milestones (13 May 04:10)
New Delhi: As Mithali Raj led India to its fourth successive Asia Cup title, she also achieved a personal milestone and became the first Indian woman player to score 3000 runs in one-day int...
  England's Hoggard targets 250 Test wickets (13 May 03:02)
London: Matthew Hoggard has set his sights on reaching 250 Test wickets after the England bowler was named in the squad for Thursday's first Test against New Zealand.
  IPL to provide financial security to players: Oram (13 May 02:52)
New Delhi: Brushing aside claims that the IPL would curtail international careers, New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram said the BCCI backed league would provide financial security to players ...
  IPL announces 'Purple Cap' for bowlers (13 May 02:06)
Mohali: The Indian Premier League today announced the inauguration of the ''Purple Cap'', which will be awarded to the bowler with the most cumulative wickets to his name on each day of the ...
  Nanavati submits slap-gate row report to BCCI (13 May 01:57)
New Delhi: After watching the footage of Harbhajan-Sreesanth row, and listing to both the players' stand, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)-appointed commissioner Sudhir Nanav...
  Samuels guilty, banned for two years (13 May 12:08)
Bangalore, May 13: West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels was on Tuesday banned by West Indies Cricket Board for two years for his links with a bookie. He was found guilty of ICC"s Level 4 o...
  Mohali Kings XI rub salt into Royal Challengers' wounds (13 May 12:45)
Mohali: Bruised and battered with six defeats of the last eight games, Royal Challengers' misery in the IPL was compounded when the Dravid-led Bangalore outfit suffered a humiliating 9-wkt l...
  Bangalore Royal Challengers opt to bat in must-win tie (12 May 07:57)
Mohali: Bangalore Royal Challengers' skipper Rahul Dravid won the toss and elected to bat in their must-win tie against buoyant Mohali Kings XI at the PCA Stadium here on Monday.
  IPL final shifted to D Y Patil Stadium (12 May 07:56)
Mumbai: The final of the maiden Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament on June 1 will now be held at the D Y Patil Stadium at Nerul in Navi Mumbai instead of the Wankhede Stadium in South...
  Bangalore Royal Challengers in do-or-die situation (12 May 06:30)
Mohali: With their backs to the wall, the Bangalore Royal Challengers find themselves in a must-win situation, when they take on the bouyant Mohali Kings XI in their IPL away tie at the PCA ...
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