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Hope recorded his career-best score of 170 runs in the opening match against Ireland and along with fellow opener John Campbell, he registered the highest ever ODI opening partnership of 365 runs. (Photo: AP)

West Indies skipper Jason Holder lauds Shai Hope's consistency

Hope has been in tremendous form in the ongoing tri-nation series against Bangladesh and Ireland.

10 May 2019 8:00 PM

Shakib has stated, batting at number 3 would would help him to make more impact.

'I want to bat at number three instead of five', says Shakib Al Hasan

Hasan has batted at number three position for Bangladesh in 13 ODIs, scoring 492 runs at an average of 41.

10 May 2019 1:24 PM

Zoysa is already suspended after being charged with three breaches of the ICC's Anti-Corruption Code in November last year and the charges are pending determination. Gunawardene has also been provisionally suspended under the ECB Code pending the determination of these charges. (Photo: AP)

ICC charges Zoysa, Gunawardene on Emirates Cricket Board's behalf

Both Zoysa and Gunawardene have been given 14 days from May 9, 2019, to respond to these charges.

10 May 2019 11:51 AM

Saji Cheriyan, 49, who hails from Kerala's Kayamkulam, built the mosque last year for Muslim workers living in a worker accommodation that he rented out to 53 companies in Fujairah. (Photo: Facebook)

Meet the Indian Christian who built mosque, hosts iftar for 800 muslim workers

The iftar meal includes dates, fresh fruits, snacks, juice, water and biryani.

09 May 2019 2:32 PM

Dev was touted as the greatest fast-bowling all-rounder that India has ever produced. He took a total of 253 wickets in the 223 ODIs and he was seen praising the current bowling attack that India possesses. (Photo: PTI)

'Dhoni and Kohli are unmatchable,' says Kapil Dev

The 60-year old Dev said that India will definitely reach the semi-finals stage of the tournament.

09 May 2019 1:13 PM

Richardson was a part of the team's squad in the recently concluded limited-overs series against Pakistan in the UAE. With this selection for the World Cup, he will join the likes of Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Coulter-Nile, and Jason Behrendorff to bolster the fast-bowling department. (Photo: AP)

Kane Richards feels buoyant after inclusion in Australia's World Cup squad

The pacer was named as the replacement for the injured Jhye Richardson in the 15-member squad on Wednesday.

09 May 2019 10:06 AM

Owner of Channel D fled UAE amid losses

The losses were mounting and the owner was unable to keep the channel in order.

07 May 2019 5:55 PM

England registered a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in a one-off T20I on Sunday and the pleasing fact for the team was that the win was achieved in the absence of key players like Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler, and Ben Stokes. (Photo: AFP)

‘It’s exciting to see crux of squad together’, says Joe Root

Jofra Archer, the latest addition to the limited-overs team of England, made a good impression in the T20I scalping two wickets.

07 May 2019 1:54 PM

Campbell was not named in the West Indies squad for the upcoming World Cup, but the player said he was glad to grab the opportunity he got. (Photo: TWitter)

'Words cannot express how I feel’: John Campbell after West Indies win vs Ireland

Campbell,25, played a knock of 179 runs off 137 balls in the match against Ireland.

06 May 2019 3:56 PM

West Indies takes on Ireland in the opening match of the Tri-series today and the team will open their World Cup campaign against Pakistan on May 31. (Photo: ANI)

‘Tri-series an opportunity to get some match practice before World Cup’: Jason Holder

Shannon Gabriel's inclusion in the World Cup squad surprised many people as he last played an ODI in 2017.

05 May 2019 4:22 PM

Hope has become one of the most reliable players for the team in recent times. The player was seen joking that if the team requires him to bowl he would love to do it. (Photo: AP/PTI)

'It's a pleasure to do anything for the West Indies': Shai Hope

Hope made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in 2016 and since then he has scored 4 centuries and 8 half-centuries at an average of 45.56.

05 May 2019 4:12 PM

While in the ICC One Day International (ODI) team rankings, England retained the top spot as the English side has 123 points. (Photo: AP)

India retain top-spot in ICC Test team rankings

India now have 113 points while the second positioned New Zealand are just two points behind, which was earlier eight points.

02 May 2019 3:16 PM

Warner scored 81 off 56 balls in his final appearance against Kings XI Punjab for this season. (Photo: PTI)

David Warner confident ahead of World Cup 2019

Warner severed a year-long ban from playing international cricket after his involvement in a ball-tampering incident.

30 Apr 2019 4:23 PM

Rahim further went onto acknowledge that the upcoming 50-over tournament is likely to be captain Mashrafe Mortaza's last World Cup, adding, the team is determined to honour Mashrafe with 'something special'. (Photo: AFP)

'We believe we can go all the way through': Mushfiqur Rahim on World Cup chances'

Mushfiqur Rahim who will make his fourth World Cup appearance, considers the new format would be challenging.

29 Apr 2019 2:04 PM

The couple was given the birth certificate of their daughter Anamta Aceline Kiran on April 14, a day before the Hindu festival of Vishu. (Photo: Representattional Image)

For first time, UAE gives birth cerificate to child of Hindu father, Muslim mother

As per marriage rules for expatriates in UAE, a Muslim man can marry a non-Muslim woman but a Muslim woman cannot marry a non-Muslim man.

28 Apr 2019 2:01 PM

The Jamaican-born has been in and out of his national team due to prolonged injuries and a year-long ban over violation of the doping code in 2017. (Photo: ANI)

'I'm so hungry now to represent the West Indies', says Andre Russell

The 30-year-old has been in destructive form for KKR and scored 406 runs in 11 games at a strike rate of 209.27 so far.

28 Apr 2019 12:33 PM

Archer smashed a 27-run knock off just 12 deliveries and he stitched together a partnership of 47 runs with Indian youngster Riyan Parag. (Photo: BCCI)

'Feel really excited about joining England': Jofra Archer

Archer produced a match-winning performance against Kolkata Knight Riders as Rajasthan registered a thrilling three victory.

26 Apr 2019 1:28 PM

The 16 umpires and six match referees, who have been finalised for the 48-match tournament, includes prominent members of the past World Cup winning teams. (Photo: AP)

ICC releases match official list for 2019 Cricket World Cup

The list comprises the names of 22 match officials from around the globe.

26 Apr 2019 1:12 PM

The team will take on New Zealand in their opening match of the World Cup on June 1 at Cardiff. (Photo: AP)

'Malinga will be the key player for Sri Lanka in the upcoming WC': Chaminda Vaas

Sri Lanka announced the 15-member team for the World Cup last week and Vaas believes that the selectors have done the right job.

24 Apr 2019 11:24 AM

KKR lost the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad and as a result, they are positioned at the sixth place in the IPL league standings with just 8 points. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: 'Russell will bat up the order if situation demands,' says KKR coach Kallis

Russell has been in a fine form in the ongoing edition of IPL as he has scored 392 runs at an average of 65.33 and a strike rate of 217.77

24 Apr 2019 10:15 AM

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