Cricket
West Indies 1st team to score less than 75 in successive T20Is, lose series 3-0 to England
Saint Kitts (Reuters) - England ended their Caribbean tour on an upbeat note when they thrashed West Indies by eight wickets in the final Twenty20 international on Sunday to sweep the three-match series. Fast-medium bowler David Willey rattled through West Indies' top order, taking 4-7 off three overs as England dismissed the home team for a paltry 71 in 13...
Imran Tahir to quit one-day international cricket after the World Cup
March 5 (AFP) - Veteran leg-spinner Imran Tahir said on Monday he would retire from one-day international cricket after the World Cup in England and Wales, which ends on July 14. But he said he would like to continue playing for South Africa in Twenty20 internationals. Tahir, who will turn 40 later this month, played a starring role for South...
Sanath Jayasuriya banned for two years for breaching ICC Anti-Corruption Code
Jayasuriya accepted the charge that he had been non-cooperative and had tried to obstruct investigations.
Pakistan, India World Cup match to go ahead as scheduled: ICC chief
"No indications have been sent from either board about the World Cup clash not taking place," Dave Richardson, outgoing ICC chief told ESPNcricinfo.
The unforgettable 1999 India-Pakistan Test match in Chennai
Delirious Pakistan players went down on their knees for the sajda. For Indian fans, Pakistan had completed a heist in full view of the ubiquitous cops. For the thousands who remained, the music had died.
Sri Lanka’s Kumar Dharmasena Awarded Umpire Of The Year 2018
Colombo, Jan 22 (newsin.asia) - Sri Lankan umpire Kumar Dharmasena has won the David Shepherd Trophy for ICC Umpire of the Year 2018 for the second time. “It has been a very satisfying year for me and this award from the ICC is a great honor and privilege. This comes six years after I was first named for the award...
One Player, Three Awards – Virat Kohli
Colombo, Jan 22 (newsin.asia) - Virat Kohli has become the first player in history to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year, the ICC Men’s Test Player of the Year and the ICC ODI Player of the Year awards following a magical 2018. The figures below show his extraordinary performances over 2018. Tests: 1322* in...
India will host IPL 2019
New Delhi, Jan 9 (The Asian Age): The Indian Premier League (IPL) will stay in India despite a speculated clash of dates with the general elections but the glitzy event will start earlier than usual, from March 23, the Committee of Administrators (CoA) announced Tuesday. The two-member CoA, comprising chairman Vinod Rai and former women's captain Diana Edulji, met here Tuesday to...
Imran congratulates Kohli for first ever subcontinental test series win in Australia
This was India’s first Test win on Australian soil in 12 attempts. They also became the first side from Asia to achieve that feat.
Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Murtaza registers stunning victory in parliament elections
Mortaza got 34 times more votes as a ruling Awami League candidate for the Narail-2 seat than his nearest rival the Jatiya Oikya Front alliance’s Fariduzzaman Farhad.
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