Bangladesh openers smash records
Bangladesh were immediately on course for their first-ever 3-0 series sweep thanks to centuries from openers Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes on the opening day of the third Test against Zimbabwe.The pair...
View ArticlePakistan on brink of victory
Pakistan need just two wickets on the last day in Abu Dhabi to draw first blood versus New Zealand and extend their winning run to three Tests.Misbah-ul-Haq’s side are having a fine season in the...
View ArticleKing made Worcestershire president
Former Governor of the Bank of England Lord Mervyn King has been appointed Worcestershire’s president for the county's 150th anniversary year in 2015.Lord King is a long-term patron of the club and...
View ArticleFans to hear umpire communication
Communications between on-field and TV umpires are set to be broadcast during the upcoming one-day international series between Australia and South Africa.The International Cricket Council has given...
View ArticlePioneering England 'train hard to play easy'
Outdoor nets in the UK during November? That has been part of England’s preparation for Sri Lanka, with a mantra of “train hard and play easy”.Alastair Cook’s squad for seven one-day internationals...
View Article'I'll bat at 11 if needed' - Moeen
Moeen Ali is desperate to prove himself during the upcoming one-day international series in Sri Lanka and would even bat at 11 if it means he gets a run in the side.The all-rounder is yet to nail down...
View ArticleTredwell extends Kent stay
England and Kent spinner James Tredwell has put pen to paper on a contract extension to keep him at the club beyond 2015.The 32-year-old, who is due to fly out to Sri Lanka with the England squad in...
View ArticleGidman desperate for maiden title
By Matt SomerfordWill Gidman is making no secret of his desperation to win the first major trophy of his career after moving north to join Nottinghamshire.The 29-year-old all-rounder knows what it is...
View ArticleWolves strengthen pack for disability cricket
Wolverhampton Cricket Club are set to further boost their efforts towards enriching disability cricket, with football lending a helping hand.The cricket club are due to be presented a plaque in...
View ArticleZimbabwe fight back on day two
Zimbabwe fought back well on the second day of the final Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong after a chastening day in the field.After starting the day on 303 for two, the Bangladesh batsmen had...
View ArticleRamdin retained as Windies skipper
Denesh Ramdin has been retained as West Indies Test captain for the tour of South Africa as the Caribbean side attempt to put their ongoing dispute with India to one side.Ramdin was part of the team...
View ArticlePakistan seal mammoth win
Ish Sodhi's valiant stand for New Zealand ended at 63 as Pakistan completed an emphatic 248-run victory in the first Test in Abu Dhabi.Sodhi had managed to survive the Pakistan onslaught on day four,...
View ArticleSharma makes history in India win
India’s Rohit Sharma set the record books ablaze by smashing the highest individual score in one-day international cricket to help secure victory over Sri Lanka by 153 runs.Opening batsman Sharma, who...
View ArticleSussex is all Wright for Luke
Sussex and England batsman Luke Wright has committed his future to the club for the next four years after agreeing a new deal.Wright will remain at The BrightonandHoveJobs.com County Ground until at...
View ArticleMorgan looks for consistency
By Will JacksonEngland batsman Eoin Morgan has called on the senior players to stand up ahead of the upcoming one-day series in Sri Lanka.With England beginning their preparations for the 2015 World...
View ArticleEngland quartet win ICC awards
England cricketers Gary Ballance, Katherine Brunt (both Yorkshire) and Sarah Taylor (Sussex), along with umpire Richard Kettleborough, have been congratulated by ECB Chairman, Giles Clarke, after the...
View ArticleAustralia edge thriller against Proteas
Australia had to survive a few scares in Perth on their way to a 32-run win over South Africa in the first of five one-day internationals.The hosts managed to reach 300 for eight, batting first at the...
View ArticleJavid extends Edgbaston stay
Warwickshire all-rounder Ateeq Javid has signed a three-year contract extension to keep him at the club until the end of the 2017 season.The 23-year-old has become a fixture in the Bears setup since...
View ArticleJohnson wins top ICC awards
Mitchell Johnson has hailed the support of his family and team-mates after capping his wonderful season for Australia by being named the LG ICC cricketer of the year and the ICC Test cricketer of the...
View ArticleCompton leaves Somerset
Nick Compton has parted ways with Somerset by mutual agreement, the club confirmed today.Compton joined Somerset in 2010 from Middlesex, and spent five years with the club.During his time at Somerset,...
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