Cricket
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Ervine blitz helps Zimbabwe draw level in ODI series
Jul 8, 2017News Hour: Batsman Craig Ervine hit a quickfire 69 to help Zimbabwe pull off a four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the rain-shortened fourth one-day international and level the five-match series at 2-2 in Hambantota on... -
Root scores hundred in first Test as England captain
Jul 7, 2017News Hour: Joe Root marked his first Test as England captain with a century against South Africa on the first day of the series opener at Lord’s on Thursday. Root swept left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj to... -
South Africa’s Dean Elgar eager to get his own back on Broad
Jul 7, 2017News Hour: South Africa stand-in captain Dean Elgar is confident there will be no “scarring” on show when his side face England paceman Stuart Broad again in the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday. Broad’s Test... -
England v South Africa team announced
Jul 5, 2017News Hour: Probable teams and officials for the first Test between England and South Africa at Lord’s on Thursday. But now the 26-year-old faces a completely different challenge and doubts over his captaincy will naturally linger... -
Indian Players want Ravi Shastri to become India’s next coach
Jul 3, 2017News Hour: Former Indian team director Ravi Shastri has formally applied for the position of India’s head coach on Monday. Sources told NDTV that Sachin Tendulkar had requested Shastri to apply for the top job. NDTV... -
Bangladesh confident of Hathurusingha’s stay
Jul 3, 2017News Hour: Bangladesh Cricket Board chief expressed confidence Sunday that national head coach Chandika Hathurusingha will see out his contract despite interest from his native Sri Lanka. “Anyone can want him as coach, but we have... -
India team coach to be selected on July 10
Jul 2, 2017News Hour: Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) member Sourav Ganguly on Saturday said that the interview to select the new India coach will be held on July 10 in Mumbai. The former India captain is one of... -
England recall Gary Ballance for South Africa opener
Jul 2, 2017News Hour: Batsman Gary Ballance has been give a chance to revive his England Test career after being named in the squad for next Thursday’s first Test against South Africa. The Zimbabwe-born 27-year-old has battled his... -
Australian Players consider South Africa tour boycott over talks breakdown
Jul 1, 2017News Hour The Australian Cricketers’ Association executive meets on Sunday to decide whether players will boycott this month’s Australia A tour to South Africa after a failure to strike a new pay deal with Cricket Australia.... -
Australia pay dispute set to miss deadline
Jun 30, 2017News Hour: Cricket Australia and the country’s players looked set to miss a deadline to resolve a pay dispute on Friday, potentially leaving players unemployed and threatening fixtures including this year’s Ashes series, reports BSS. The...