India and Pakistan, Australia and South Africa find themselves in different groups for the 2011 World Cup. The groupings for the tournament, to be held in the subcontinent, were approved on the second day of…
After two matches in the series, the Indian fast bowlers can breathe easier with the spotlight shifting to their Australian counterparts. If India's fast men were the weak link going into the series, the death…
Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium - named after Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi in 1974 - celebrated 50 years as an international venue on Saturday. It hosted its first Test, between Pakistan and Australia, on this day in…
Match factsDecember 11-15Start time 12pm (2300 GMT)Umar Akmal and Kamran Akmal have scored nearly half of Pakistan's runs this series•Getty ImagesBig PictureIf this series could be a template for all cricket contests over the next…
It wasn't a long time back that Virat Kohli came across as a brash kid in love with himself. It seemed like he had started to swagger even as he learned to walk. Critics wondered…
India's home minister, P Chidambaram, has said the exclusion of Pakistan players from the third season of the IPL was a "disservice to cricket" and reiterated there was no government advice to do so. There…
ScorecardRachael Haynes made an unbeaten 75•Getty ImagesRachael Haynes and Shelley Nitschke helped Australia continue their winning run in the Rose Bowl series as they set up a 102-run victory in the fifth ODI. Haynes made…
ScorecardEngland Lions found Pakistan A's spinners too much to handle as they fell to an 83-run defeat in the opening one-dayer in Dubai after collapsing for a paltry 96. The Lions attack had impressed to…
Udaya Wickramasinghe, the former Sri Lankan international umpire, has died at the age of 70 following a sudden illness.Wickramasinghe officiated in three home Tests between 1987 and 1997, against New Zealand (1987), Australia (1992) and…
Andrew Hudson, the former South Africa batsman, has been appointed Cricket South Africa's convenor of selectors. The entire selection panel had been disbanded following the resignation of coach Mickey Arthur in January, and the board…