Watson turns it on
London, Aug. 21: Shane Watson scored just the third hundred of his Test career as England checked Australia’s progress on the first day of the Ashes finale at the Oval on Wednesday.
Monty has let England down, says captain cook
Troubled spinner Monty Panesar “let the England shirt down” with the unsavoury incident that sparked his exit from Sussex, captain Alistair Cook said, but insisted the bowler could revive his Test career.
‘Hope Broad cries and goes home’
Australia coach Darren Lehmann has accused England’s Stuart Broad of “blatant cheating” and urged fans in Australia to make sure the all-rounder “cries and goes home” during the return Ashes series.
Jacques Kallis eyes a last shot at ODI World Cup
Johannesburg: Senior all-rounder Jacques Kallis has decided to end his six-month long sabbatical from ODIs and is ready to return to the South African squad for a last shot at the 50-over World Cup t
Kohli-Nike case: Karna HC orders status quo
Bangalore, Aug 20 (PTI) The Karnataka High Court todayordered issuance of emergent notice to cricketer Virat Kohli on a suit filed by sports giant Nike accusing him of breach of an endorsement contra
India A beats South Africa A by innings and 13 runs
Rustenburg (South Africa): India 'A' crushedhosts South Africa 'A' by an innings and 13 runs on the fourth and final day of the opening unofficial Test to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series, her
Test cricket under serious threat: Dravid
Making a clarion call to secure the future of Test cricket, former India captain Rahul Dravid has suggested the introduction of day-night matches using pink balls while comparing the game’s traditional format with the “trunk of a tree”.
Get day-night Tests: Dravid
Former India captain Rahul Dravid wants cricket administrators to approach the introduction of day-night Tests with an open mind to bolster the dwindling popularity of the longer format among spectators.
Poms eye new high
A chance to make history, albeit of different sorts, will confront England and Australia when the final Test of this season’s Ashes starts at The Oval in south London on Wednesday.
Pak trio at dance show before tour
The newly-appointed manager of the Pakistan team, Moin Khan might have spoken aloud about the importance of discipline in the side before leaving for Zimbabwe, but an incident involving three current players has left the cricket board red-faced.