Cricket
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Pakistan dig in after early Hafeez blow
Aug 4, 2016News Hour: Pakistan recovered from the early loss of Mohammad Hafeez to move carefully on to 72 for one at lunch on the second day of the third test against England in Birmingham on Thursday. Replying... -
Rahul gives India a lead in Jamaica
Aug 2, 2016News Hour: Lokesh Rahul’s Test-best 158 anchored India’s formidable reply to the West Indies first innings total of 196 as the hosts reached 358 for five at stumps on the second day of the second Test... -
Mitchell Johnson signs for Big Bash
Aug 2, 2016News Hour: Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson, who retired from international cricket last year citing a lack of hunger, has signed for a Twenty20 team in the domestic Big Bash League (BBL), reports BSS. The 34-year-old... -
India build big lead after slow second day against West Indies
Aug 1, 2016News Hour: Opening batsman Lokesh Rahul scored a career-high 158 as India consolidated their dominance on day two of the second test against West Indies in Jamaica on Sunday. India scored slowly, adding only 232 runs... -
Asghar Stanikzai elated after Afghanistan overtakes Ireland
Aug 1, 2016News Hour: Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai was elated after an impressive all-round effort against the Netherlands saw his team reach the top spot in the ICC Intercontinental Cup points table, but cautioned that more needed to... -
Herath returns to the top 10, Mendis just outside the top 20
Aug 1, 2016News Hour: Rangana Herath and Kusal Mendis have charged up the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after steering Sri Lanka to a 106-run victory over number-one ranked Australia in the first Test in Pallekele on... -
Mustafiz to stay in England for further tests for his injury
Jul 30, 2016News Hour: It looks like Bangladesh pace bowling sensation Mustafizur will have to stay in England since Sussex announcing last week their website that he unfortunately will not take part in their upcoming NatWest T20 Blast... -
Ashwin regains top spot in bowlers’ rankings after Antigua Test
Jul 29, 2016News Hour: India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has surged to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after a superb outing in the first Test against the West Indies in Antigua which... -
Muralidaran, Lohmann, Morris and Rolton to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Jul 29, 2016News Hour: The International Cricket Council today announced that Muttiah Muralidaran, Karen Rolton, Arthur Morris and George Lohmann will be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame later this year. Record-breaking off-spinner Muralidaran becomes the... -
Herath spins Sri Lanka out of trouble
Jul 27, 2016News Hour: Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath took four wickets to restrict Australia to 146 for six at lunch on Wednesday, with the visitors leading by just 29 runs on day two of the first Test,...
