Cricket
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Bangladesh has chance to consolidate position in ODI team rankings
Dec 24, 2016News Hour: Bangladesh will be eying the opportunity to consolidate its position in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings when it takes on New Zealand in an upcoming three-match series starting in Christchurch on Monday.... -
Momentum with Pakistan against weary Aussie bowlers
Dec 23, 2016News Hour: Pakistan say they have the momentum heading into the Boxing Day Melbourne Test after giving Australia a mighty fright during an epic run-chase in the opening clash of the series. The tourists fell just... -
Marais Erasmus wins ICC Umpire of the Year title
Dec 22, 2016News Hour: Marais Erasmus of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Umpires has won the David Shepherd Trophy for the ICC Umpire of the Year 2016, it was announced today. Erasmus was voted by the Emirates... -
Mustafizur wins ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year award
Dec 22, 2016News Hour: Bangladeshi bowling sensation Mustafizur Rahman has named the Emerging Cricketer of the Year by the International Cricket Council (ICC). He is the first Bangladeshi cricketer who won the annual ICC award, according to ICC’s... -
Jadeja spins India to crushing win over England
Dec 20, 2016News Hour: Ravindra Jadeja ripped the heart out of England’s batting order to bowl India to a thumping innings and 75-run victory in the fifth and final test on Tuesday. The left-arm spinner claimed seven of... -
Karunaratne, Silva pile up runs for Sri Lanka
Dec 19, 2016News Hour: Dimuth Karunaratne and Kaushal Silva put on 159 for the first wicket as the touring Sri Lankans got off to a strong start on the first day of a three-day match against a South... -
Rahul’s 199 powers India in fifth England Test
Dec 19, 2016News Hour: Opener Lokesh Rahul hit a career-best 199 to power India’s strong reply as England bowlers struggled on day three of the fifth and final Test in Chennai on Sunday. India were 391 for four... -
Australia win toss and bat in first Pakistan test
Dec 15, 2016News Hour Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat first in the day-night opening test against Pakistan in Brisbane on Thursday. Australia were unchanged from the side that defeated South Africa in... -
De Villiers steps down as Proteas Test captain
Dec 14, 2016News Hour Star batsman AB de Villiers confirmed Monday he has stepped down as captain of the South Africa Test team with immediate effect as he recovers from an elbow injury. De Villiers, 32, was appointed... -
India close in on victory after Kohli’s third double ton
Dec 12, 2016News Hour India captain Virat Kohli struck a sublime double century before his bowlers picked up six England wickets to put the hosts on course for a series-clinching victory in the fourth and penultimate test at...