cricket

AB de Villiers the best I've bowled to: Mitchell Johnson

Mitchell Johnson, the former Australia pacer rates South Africa's AB de Villiers as the best batsman he ever bowled to.
19 May 2016, 09:14 AM

England will hold a day-night Test: ECB chairman Colin Graves

England will host a day-night Test, according to England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Colin Graves.
19 May 2016, 08:53 AM

Kohli 113 flattens Punjab

Virat Kohli scores his fourth century of the season as Royal Challengers Bangalore thrash bottom-placed Kings XI Punjab by 82 runs in Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-truncated IPL clash.
18 May 2016, 19:38 PM

Taylor engaged to Naylor

Former England batsman James Taylor has announced his engagement just weeks after being forced to retire at the age of 26 because of a serious heart condition.
18 May 2016, 18:00 PM

ICC will not reimburse SLC

International Cricket Council (ICC) refutes claims made by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) that the governing body had agreed to reimburse the money spent on clearing Kusal Perera of doping charges.
18 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Relieved Bailey thanks new helmet after bouncer scare

Australia's George Bailey feels like he was "hit on the face with a truck" when a Nathan Coulter-Nile bouncer knocked his helmet off in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.
18 May 2016, 10:24 AM

Sharif hat-trick stuns Sheikh Jamal

Mohammad Sharif’s hat-trick helps his side Gazi Group restrict Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club to 168 for 9 in 38 overs after Alok Kapali won the toss and decided to field at Mirpur today.
18 May 2016, 09:02 AM

Maxwell out of IPL

Glenn Maxwell becomes the fifth Australian to pull out of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but his injury is unlikely to keep him out of an upcoming West Indies tour.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Peninsula beat Elite Paints

Team Peninsula qualify for the semifinals of the ongoing corporate cricket tournament in Chittagong on Monday after defeating Elite Paints by 54 runs in their T20 encounter at a field in the city's Alanker area.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Three areas in focus in Robi-BCB deal

Robi became a strategic partner of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to work on three areas over the next three years.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Three cheers for Root

Joe Root adds a few more honours to his burgeoning career after being named England's Test Cricketer of the Year and England's limited-overs Cricketer of the Year at the ECB's annual awards evening.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Final respects for Cozier today

Arrangements have been made for members of the public to pay their final respect to internationally acclaimed cricket writer, commentator and journalist Tony Cozier on Wednesday.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Pune shine in the rain

Adam Zampa and Ashok Dinda shine with the ball by grabbing three wickets apiece before Ajinkya Rahane hit an unbeaten 42 as Rising Pune Supergiants beat Delhi Daredevils by 19 runs.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

‘IPL has made Mustafizur more aware’

The Bangladesh coach, currently on vacation in Australia, speaks in detail about the plans that the board has for Mustafizur Rahman and the preparations for the India series in August.
17 May 2016, 15:16 PM

Australia briefed on Zika virus ahead of Windies tour

Australia captain Steven Smith and his team have been warned about risks associated with the Zika virus ahead of their tour of the West Indies next month.
17 May 2016, 09:48 AM

IPL knockouts scenarios: Who can finish in top-four and how

Here's how things stand after match 48 of the Indian Premier League 2016 between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders and what teams need to do to progress further.
17 May 2016, 08:15 AM

T20 WC biennial again?

The rise of Twenty20 cricket will gather pace with two extra World Cups to be added to the existing schedule by the International Cricket Council as it looks to cash in on the booming popularity of the game's shortest format.
16 May 2016, 18:00 PM

He batted like a king: Tamim

Mahmudul Hasan did not make as much impact as expected after his stint as captain of the Bangladesh Under-19 team. But he displayed his quality during his match-winning hundred against Abahani.
16 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Kohli, AB crush KKR

A brilliant century partnership between superstars Kohli and ABD steals the show yesterday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata and leads RCB to a comfortable nine wicket win over KKR.
16 May 2016, 18:00 PM

50 wickets up for Mustafizur in T20 cricket

Bangladesh’s bowling wonder Mustafizur Rahman picks up his 50th wicket in T20 cricket when he dismissed Murali Vijay for six in the 46th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League on May 15, 2016 at Mohali, Chandigarh.
16 May 2016, 09:23 AM