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If I had to bowl at him, I will be worried: Wasim Akram on Virat Kohli

Regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of the game and the holder of the world record for most wickets in List A cricket (881), Wasim Akram says in an interview that he would be concerned if he had to bowl at India’s batting genius Virat Kohli.
27 May 2016, 10:26 AM

Black Caps plan day-night Test against England

New Zealand on Friday unveil plans to host a day-night Test against England as part of a packed home international schedule for the next two seasons.
27 May 2016, 08:15 AM

BCB chief selector Faruque may resign

Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) chief selector Faruque Ahmed has said that he may resign if the new national selection policy, which may lead to at least seven members—as opposed to three—in the selection committee, is passed by the BCB in its board meeting next week.
27 May 2016, 07:05 AM

New selection formula in the works

The working committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has proposed a complete revamp of the national selection panel after a meeting yesterday.
26 May 2016, 18:05 PM

Fizz-fired Sunrisers face Raina's Lions

When Sunrisers Hyderabad take the field at Delhi today for the second time in 48 hours they will once again bank on Bangladesh's young pace bowler Mustafizur Rahman's cutters and yorkers to cross the virtual semifinal hurdle against Gujarat Lions.
26 May 2016, 18:05 PM

Heath Streak set to step down as Bangladesh bowling coach

Bangladesh bowling coach Heath Streak has revealed that he wants to part ways with the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
26 May 2016, 09:40 AM

Australia employs missile-guided technology to monitor pacers

Australia are making use of technology to the fullest. For the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, the fast bowlers will start training under a technology more commonly used in military settings.
26 May 2016, 09:04 AM

I'm available for Pakistan: Afridi

Shahid Afridi says he would be available for Pakistan's tour of England this summer if required by his country.
25 May 2016, 18:00 PM

'Unexpected gift' for Prime Bank

Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis (CCDM) revises the ninth-round fixture of the ongoing Dhaka Premier League where Abahani's match against Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club has been shifted to BKSP from Mirpur.
25 May 2016, 18:00 PM

No contact with CA: Gillespie

Former Test paceman Jason Gillespie has again strongly denied being in talks with Cricket Australia about the full-time role as the national team's bowling coach, despite media reports to the contrary Tuesday night.
25 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Women power lifts IPL

As women flock to the stands and take prominent positions in commentary boxes and boardrooms, cricket's richest Twenty20 league is no longer solely a man's world.
25 May 2016, 10:48 AM

Kolkata look to extend dominance over Hyderabad

2012 and 2014 champions KKR led by Gautam Gambhir would look to assert their dominance while SRH with David Warner at the helm will have retribution on mind when the two teams lock horns in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Eliminator at 8:30pm local time today.
25 May 2016, 10:21 AM

Mohammedan maul Prime Bank on reserve day

Table topper Mohammedan give Prime Bank CC a 82-run thumping at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on the reserve day of play today.
25 May 2016, 09:40 AM

Mustafizur at home in an unfamiliar land

Despite a rousing start to his international career, the IPL, it is fair to say, has been a unique challenge for Mustafizur. For starters, it is the longest he has spent outside his natural environment without a fellow Bangladeshi for company.
25 May 2016, 04:28 AM

AB takes RCB to IPL final

AB de Villiers plays a breathtaking knock to take Royal Challengers Bangalore into the Indian Premier League final with a thrilling four-wicket win over Gujarat Lions.
24 May 2016, 19:53 PM

'Mini' IPL in September?

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is keen to hold a mini-IPL abroad in September, a small window in the packed schedule when hardly any of the Test-playing nations are in action
24 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Imtiaz, Raqibul take Prime DSC to 287

Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club to pile up 287 for 6 in 50 overs after Kalabagan Cricket Academy captain Mahmudul Hasan opted to bowl first at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah today.
24 May 2016, 07:23 AM

Australians training on pitches that replicate Sri Lankan conditions

Cricket Australia have created a turning track that accurately represents pitches in the subcontinent as they gear up for their upcoming series against Sri Lanka in July.
24 May 2016, 00:11 AM

Army fitness camp benefitting Pak cricketers

The Pakistan cricket team have been undergoing training at an army camp and cricketers Younis Khan and Sarfraz Ahmed have said that they are already reaping the rewards.
23 May 2016, 23:22 PM

Stokes out for up to 6 weeks

England all-rounder Ben Stokes is facing several weeks on the sidelines after being ruled out of the second Test against Sri Lanka with a knee injury.
23 May 2016, 18:00 PM