Sehwag set to join embattled Indian side|Sehwag join|Sehwag news

Virender Sehwag, who missed the first two Tests of the England tour, is scheduled to join the Indian team on the morning of August 3. Sehwag, who was ruled out for the first fortnight of the England series when........... full report:

Dhoni's move should set an example - Strauss|Dhoni's move

Andrew Strauss hopes that MS Dhoni's gesture to allow Ian Bell to resume his innings following the controversial run-out, at tea on the third........... read full REPORT:

Stuart Broad claims Abhinav Mukund

England pacer Stuart Broad struck in his first over to claim inform Indian batsman Abhinav Mukund on Day 4 of the first Test match at Lord's............ read full:

Dhoni in danger of one-match ban for slow over rate|one-match ban for slow over|dhoni ban|why dhoni ban|

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni faces the danger of a one-match ban following a slow over
rate during England's first innings in ........... read full report:

Ind vs Eng

Kevin Pietersen (115) and Matt Prior (21) took England to 305/5 in their first innings at tea on the second day of the first Test against India at Lord's on.............. read next day report:

ED sends notice to BCCI, Modi over transaction with IMG

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday issued notices to the BCCI and suspended Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi in connection with .......... read more:

Michael Clarke opts out of Big Bash League|Michael Clarke, the Australia captain

Michael Clarke, the Australia captain, will take no part in the Twenty20 Big Bash League this summer, preferring to concentrate on his international commitments. Extensive......... more read:

Swann takes a dig at Indian batting lineup

For many, this is not just a battle between the number one and two cricket sides at the moment; it is also a contest between the best batting line-up and the best bowling attack. On paper, it does ring true. India have the.......... read full:

West Indies 224/6 at stumps on Day 4|Ind vs WI |India reduce West Indies

Debutant Kirk Edwards showed tremendous composure to score a century before Harbhajan Singh's twin blow helped India reduce West Indies to 224 for six at stumps on the penultimate day of third and final............... full report:

Ajay Maken pads up to take on BCCI on anti-doping norms

The sports ministry and Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) appeared headed for a showdown over the anti-doping provisions in the proposed National Sports Development Bill which is to be introduced in the.................read more:

Gambhir dares England: Back up tough talk with performance|Back up tough talk with performance|psychological disintegration

For years, England were at the receiving end of verbal abuse and intense sledging from Ashes rivals Australia. Now, a new generation of English cricketers seem to have learned a few tricks of their own when it come to psychological .......... read more:

Ijaz Butt rules out Afridi's captaincy future

PCB chairman Ijaz Butt has ruled out a return to captaincy for Shahid Afridi in the future, though he left a window open for him to return to the side as a player.As far as I am concerned he is not captaincy.......... more:

Feisty Harbhajan joins elite club

In his 96th Test, off his 26,961st delivery, Harbhajan Singh became the 11th man in Test history, and the fourth spinner, to claim 400 wickets. The relief-drenched celebration came out with a pumped fist and a roar. It would have been perhaps even........ read:

Sri Lanka Premier League postponed to 2012

The Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) has been postponed to August 2012 after facing a series of problems, including the unexpected withdrawal of Indian players from the tournament. In its place Sri Lanka Cricket, the league's owners, will conduct the regular inter-provincial Twenty20 tournament featuring five domestic sides without involving foreign players.......... read more:

Playing for Pakistan is like 'mental torture': Misbah

Pakistan cricket's endless parade of controversies and scandal has made playing for the national team akin to 'mental torture', according to captain Misbah-ul-Haq.

Since appointed Test captain in October after Salman Butt was banned for spot-fixing during last year's Test series against England, Misbah has led a team dogged by corruption allegations and political in.............more:

Sangakkara slams 'corrupt' administration

Kumar Sangakkara has made an extraordinary, scathing attack on the "partisan cronies" at Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) who have blighted the sport in his country and who led him to resign the captaincy after only two years in charge, following the World Cup final in April. Sangakkara was delivering the MCC Spirit of Cricket Lecture at Lord's on Monday.

In an hour-long speech that earned him a standing ovation, Sangakkara charted the unique history of cricket in his country, and called on SLC to root out its corrupt practices and recognise the huge role the sport now needs to play in promoting reconciliation at the ............ more:

ICC mulling unofficial IPL window

The International Cricket Council (ICC) may finally have a window, albeit an unofficial one, for the Indian Premier League (IPL). According to a leading cricket website, the working draft of the Future Tour Programme (FTP)

for 2012 to 2020 contains an official...............more:

Usain Bolt’s dream: To watch Sachin Tendulkar bat

In the last one week, track and field superstar Usain Bolt has been all over Jamaica -- attending parties, launching brands, practising at Kingston's National Stadium, taking time out for photo shoots, et al. Except that he's not..............more:

Federer knows a lot about cricket, says Sachin Tendulkar

It takes lot to bowl over Sachin Tendulkar as bowlers around the world would confess but tennis ace Roger Federer managed to do it just by his knowledge of cricket when the two legends caught up during the Wimbledon. Tendulkar.............. more:

Jayawardene crushes lacklustre England

Sri Lanka 137 for 1 (Jayawardene 72*, Sangakkara 43*) beat England 136 for 9 (Morgan 47, Pietersen 41) by nine wickets. Mahela Jayawardene put his struggles in the Test series firmly behind him with a......... more:

Afridi’s legal counsel looks to resolve dispute

A legal firm acting on behalf of Shahid Afridi has sent the Pakistan Cricket Board a letter in a bid to resolve the on-going dispute between the two parties, sparked by his removal from the ODI captaincy, and............... more

Depleted India face off against struggling West Indies in T20

They might be without key senior players but even a second-string India would be hard to stop for the struggling West Indies when the two sides clash in a one-off Twenty20 match here tomorrow.Led by Suresh Raina, India are............... more

India will win in West Indies, but England will be tough: Ganguly

Former captain Sourav Ganguly feels that a depleted Indian cricket team will win the series in the West Indies, but beating England in the following series will be tough. "India will win........... detail:

Now Chanderpaul hauled up by West Indies cricket board

After Chris Gayle, veteran West Indies batsman Shivnaraine Chanderpaul is gearing up for another showdown with the West Indies Cricket Board.................. detail:

Journalists accuse Chris Gayle of assault

A police complaint was filed against star West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle and his bodyguards after they had an altercation with a regional TV crew in Bangalore on Thursday. Gayle, who transformed the Royal.............more

Ireland announced cricket team against Pakistan

Cricket Ireland has announced the squad for two RSA one day internationals against Pakistan today, scheduled on May 28 and May 30 respectively. The squad consists of 15 players of which 13 were also..........more

Journalists accuse Chris Gayle of assault

Impressing from Sourev Ganguly and Adam Gilchrist, the former Kiwi skipper Martin Crowe has also announced his return in the international cricket as he wants to complete his 2000 runs by............more

Zuqlarnain Case: PCB constituted three-man panel

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has constituted three-man Panel to further investigate the case of former wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider who wants.........more

Dravid hopes to better 2006 performance in the West Indies

Former captain Rahul Dravid is hopeful about the Indian cricket team improving upon its 2006 performance in the upcoming tour of the West.......more

Afridi named in possible squad for Ireland tour

The reliable sources have said that the selection committee of Pakistan cricket Board (PCB) has included the name of limited over skipper Shahid..............more read:

Controversial IPL cheerleader Gabriella Pasqualotto gets Bollywood offer

Mumbai Indians cheerleader Gabriella Pasqualotto, who was sent home midway through IPL 4 for exposing..............read more

Deccan prevail in low-scoring upset

For 19 overs, Deccan Chargers, out of the competition already, seemed to be going through their motions. In the 20th, they came to life through Amit Mishra's four successive boundaries off Munaf Patel. Mishra and his India spin rival Pragyan Ojha then bowled eight overs for 34 runs on a turning pitch, sucking life out of Mumbai's chase............detail:http://iccworldcricket.net/

Gayle cameo takes Bangalore through to play-offs

Brett Lee sledged, Gautam Gambhir sighed in agony, and the crowd lapped it up in delight as Chris Gayle's brutal cameo obliterated the below-par target set by..............detail:http://iccworldcricket.net/

Tendulkar to receive Polly Umrigar Award

Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar will be awarded with the Polly Umrigar Trophy for being the best cricketer during the.......detail:

Yuvraj:Looking to cement place in Test squad in West Indies

Yuvraj Singh sBatting mainstay said he is eyeing a return to the Indian Test squad with a good all-round display in the upcoming One-day series in.... http://iccworldcricket.net/

West Indies would be a big challenge for Gambhir: Dravid

Former captain of Indian cricket team, Rahul Dravid feels that the five-match one-day series against West Indies would be a big challenge for.......detail:

Photo-finish expected in race for playoffs

Bollywood actress and co-owner of Kings XI Punjab Preity Zinta is reported to have given her team a motivational speech ahead of their clash with the Mumbai Indians at Mohali on........detail :http://iccworldcricket.net/