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Australia cricket coach Justin Langer. DC File Photo

Ultimate goal is to beat India in their backyard: Justin Langer

Australians' goal has been the World Test Championship, but now they are thirsting to beat India in India and again at...

1 May 2020 5:39 PM IST

Sri Lankas bowler Lakshan Sandakan bites the ball during a training session in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AP Photo

Australia restricts use of saliva, sweat to shine ball

Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), in consultation with medical experts, sporting bodies and governments, has come up...

1 May 2020 4:51 PM IST

The Australian team celebrates with the trophy after winning the second Test against Pakistan in Adelaide. AFP Photo

India pushed to third spot by Australia in latest ICC Test rankings

India remain at the top of the ICC World Test Championship, a league comprising six series played by each of the top...

1 May 2020 12:28 PM IST

Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara, who led a Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) team to support international tours of Pakistan, addreeses media in Lahore. The London-based MCC played four limited-overs matches against local teams. AP Photo

England, Australia should take cricket back to Pakistan: MCC chief...

The Sri Lankan had toured Pakistan with MCC team in February this year but top teams have stayed away with security...

1 May 2020 11:51 AM IST

Ross Taylor celebrates his century against West Indies in Hamilton. DC File Photo

Sir Richard Hadlee Medal yet again for Ross Taylor

Besides playing a key role in NZ's run at the World Cup, Taylor also completed 100 internationals in all three formats

1 May 2020 8:28 AM IST

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly (C) in a meeting IPL chairman Brijesh Patel (2nd L) league sponsors. DC File Photo

BCCI may go ahead with IPL at the expense of a couple of bilateral...

Cancellation of the cash-rich tournament would mean huge losses to the Indian cricket board and not the franchises

31 March 2020 8:37 PM IST

Pakistan crickets chief selector Misbah-ul-Haq. AFP Photo

Misbah-ul-Haq calls for uniform policy to deal with corrupt cricketers

The coach also indicated that Muhammad Hafeez may not be in the team's future plans in ODIs

31 March 2020 7:38 PM IST

Cricket South Africas interim director of cricket and former Test captain Graeme Smith. AFP Photo

Cricket South Africa sets deadlines for tours

Graeme Smith says six weeks' preparation is mandatory before the team goes into a series

31 March 2020 7:33 PM IST

Matt Parkinson (R) had brought to light the opportunity for information exchange on smartwatches.

ECB bans players from wearing smartwatches on the field

Lancashire spinner came to know about his maiden England call-up via a notification on his team-mate Steven Croft's...

31 March 2020 7:20 PM IST

South Africa-born Devon Conway.

South Africa-born Devon Conway cleared by ICC to play for New Zealand

The left-handed batsman topped the run-getters' list in all three domestic competitions in the 2019-20 season

31 March 2020 2:37 PM IST

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan Papon. AFP Photo

Bangladesh women cricketers to get Covid19 shutdown allowance

BCB had announced a one-time financial aid of 30,000 BDT to their male players who do not have central or first-class...

31 March 2020 2:28 PM IST

The Lords cricket ground.

Lord's opens its parking lot for NHS staff battling Covid19 pandemic

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is also providing food to a city-based charity

31 March 2020 2:25 PM IST