View Article  Dhoni is the man we are after, says Smith

South African captain Graeme Smith said they would be targetting Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as he is a key member of the team and putting him under pressure might affect the rest of the side.

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View Article  Hidden reasons behind Pakistan's poor performance Younis

Pakistan's former captain Waqar Younis claimed there are some hidden reasons behind the team's terrible performance in Australia.

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View Article  Pakistan to probe Afridi ball-tampering

A committee investigating Pakistan's humiliating whitewash in Australia will also probe the ball-tampering offence by star all-rounder Shahid Afridi, an official said Friday.

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View Article  Australia beat Pakistan by 2 runs to complete a summer clean-sweep

World Twenty20 champion Pakistan on Friday failed to end their disastrous Australia tour on happy note, as they lost the only Twenty20 match at Melbourne Cricket Ground by two runs.

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View Article  Dhoni, Smith target each other ahead of Kanpur Test

India plays its first Test match against South Africa from Saturday, but the verbal battle has begun between both sides as South African skipper Graeme Smith and his Indian counterpart Mahendra Singh Dhoni targetted each other on Friday.

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View Article  Umpire Benson retires from Emirates Elite Panel

ICC umpire Mark Benson has retired from the Emirates Elite Panel and has decided to return home to England to take up a contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).

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View Article  Oram help New Zealand win Napier ODI against Bangladesh

A superb all-round display from Jacob Oram helped New Zealand crush Bangladesh by 146-runs in the opening one-day international at Napier on Friday.

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View Article  India's Laxman doubtful for South Africa Test

Injury-ravaged India were sweating over the fitness of key middle-order batsman Venkatsai Laxman ahead of the first Test against South Africa starting Saturday.

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View Article  PCB chief Butt denies sleeping during Pak NA sports committee meeting

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ijaz Butt has rebuffed media reports which quoted Sindh Sports minister Dr Mohammad Ali Shah, as saying that he took a nap during the National Assemblys Standing Committee on Sports meeting.

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View Article  Windies all-rounderPollard, the hottest 20-20 star after years of toil

He was a player no one wanted, but now is the hottest star in Twenty20. West Indian Kieron Pollard still maintains some old-fashioned values that many traditionalists would find hard to reconcile.

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View Article  Don't overdo Twenty20, says its founder

Stuart Robertson, the founder of Twenty20 cricket, has warned administrators not to schedule too much of the shortest format, though it is booming and popular.

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View Article  Coach Nielsen feels Lee has future with Oz ODI squad

Australian cricket team coach Tim Nielsen feels that fast bowler Brett Lee still has a future with the national squad, but it''s unlikely to be in Test cricket.

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View Article  Clarke under pressure to retain spot in Oz Twenty20 squad

Australia''s Twenty20 team captain Michael Clarke is under pressure to retain his spot in the squad, given his poor average in this format of the game.

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View Article  Ball-tampering Pak team's 'standard operating procedure',admits Raja

Even while describing Shahid Afridis shocking act of chewing the ball during the fifth and final one-day international against Australia at Perth as ‘indefensible, former Pakistan captain Rameez Raja has said that ball-tampering is the Pakistan.

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View Article  All eyes on upcoming Brit Asian cricket all-rounder Shahzad

England crickets latest international call-up – British Asian all-rounder Ajmal Shahzad – is the cynosure of all eyes involved with the sport.

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View Article  English counties opposed to Lord's getting two-Test guarantee as part of redevelopment plan

Plans to redevelop The Lords cricket ground in London are facing strong county resistance, particularly over moves to guarantee two Test matches a year for the home of cricket.

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View Article  Defiant Yousuf rules out resignation

Under fire for his teams horrendous show in both the Test and one-day series against Australia, Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf has made it clear that he would not step down.

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View Article  Gabba to host first Ashes Test on November 25

The first of the five Ashes Tests will be held at The Gabba in Brisbane from November 25 to 29, it has been confirmed.

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View Article  Waqar waiting to spill beans on hidden reasons behind Pak's Oz debacle

Upset over Pakistans deplorable performance Down Under, former fast bowler and current bowling coach Waqar Younis has said there were some ‘hidden reasons behind his teams shoddy show.

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View Article  Pak looking to salvage some pride in lone T20 against Australia

Following its thrashing in both the Test and one-day series, Pakistan would be looking to salvage some national in the lone T20 match against Australia today (Friday).

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View Article  Big heist at Brian Lara's home

Some $200,000 in cash, plus jewellery, VVIP tickets for the Beyonce "I Am" show and the honorary "Order of Australia" formed part of a big heist at the home of world's cricketing icon Brian Lara Wednesday.

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View Article  ICL barred from filing suit against BCCI in UK

The Delhi High Court Thursday restrained the Indian Cricket League (ICL) from filing a suit in British courts to seek damages from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

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