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New Perth Stadium not ready for Ashes, test remains at WACA

The new Perth Stadium will not be finished in time for the third Ashes test between Australia and England in December and the match will therefore be hosted at the traditional WACA ground, Cricket Australia confirmed on Wednesday.
10 May 2017, 10:01 AM

Gazi Group defeat Sheikh Jamal by 24 runs

Gazi Group Cricketers defeated Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club by 24 runs under the D/L method during the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match at BKSP’s No. 4 Ground today.
9 May 2017, 12:13 PM

Bizarre dismissal divides opinion in cricket world

A seemingly inexplicable photo has gone viral in recent days, showing a set of stumps with the middle stump missing but both bails still on.
9 May 2017, 07:40 AM

Holders India finally name Champions Trophy squad

Holders India finally named their 15-member squad for next month's Champions Trophy in England and Wales after initially delaying the announcement amid a revenue sharing disagreement with the International Cricket Council (ICC).
8 May 2017, 09:14 AM

Anti-doping authority drops appeal on length of Russell ban

Jamaica's anti-doping authority has withdrawn its appeal over the one-year ban received by West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell for breaches of the whereabouts rule, according to court documents seen by Reuters.
8 May 2017, 06:50 AM

Man killed over IPL betting

A man, who received injuries on the chest during an attack by a local youth over betting on a cricket match on Tuesday, died at the Rangpur Medical College Hospital yesterday.
6 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Mehedi, Imrul star in 134-run win

Imrul Kayes hits 92 and Mehedi Hasan stars with bat and ball as Bangladesh come out victorious in their second warm-up game on the tour of England and Ireland with a 134-run win over Sussex XI
5 May 2017, 11:22 AM

Abahani thump Prime Bank by 107 runs

Abahani Limited thumped Prime Bank Cricket Club by 107 runs in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match at BKSP’s No. 3 Ground today.
5 May 2017, 09:07 AM

SA quick Wayne Parnell undergoing heart tests

South Africa quick Wayne Parnell is undergoing tests on his heart after suffering a scare during a domestic one-day game in England.
4 May 2017, 08:26 AM

PCB claims $60m from BCCI

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday sent a legal notice to its Indian counterpart for failing to honour an agreement to play a bilateral series, saying this had cost them $60 million.
3 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Abbas bags four as West Indies make 312

Pakistan’s opening pair were laying the foundations of a solid reply at 36 without loss at lunch after their bowlers had dismissed the West Indies for 312 in the first innings on the second day of the second Test at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Monday.
1 May 2017, 18:53 PM

Mushy century headlines Tigers' warm-up

Stand-in skipper Mushfiqur Rahim scores an unbeaten century for Bangladesh in the rain-abandoned 50-over warm-up game against Duke of Norfolk XI on Monday.
1 May 2017, 18:31 PM

Chase ton leads Windies rally

A polished century by Roston Chase guides West Indies out of trouble and into a decent position on 286 for six against Pakistan on the first day of the second test in Barbados on Sunday.
1 May 2017, 08:40 AM

Support of my countrymen gives me energy: Rashid Khan

Afghanistan's leg-spinner Rashid Khan says the entire country watches Indian Premier League (IPL) and the support of the people back home gives him energy to perform better in the cash-rich T20 tournament.
29 April 2017, 09:24 AM

KP was 'completely right' on IPL: Vaughan

Former Test captain Michael Vaughan believes Indian Premier League exposure will give England an edge in their bid to win a first major 50-over tournament when the Champions Trophy begins in June.
28 April 2017, 09:50 AM

Players reject Cricket Australia pay offer

Australia's professional cricketers rejected a pay offer from the sport's governing body on Friday, saying the proposal was "a win for cricket administrators but a loss for cricket".
28 April 2017, 07:11 AM

Wood handed England recall

England call up fit-again Mark Wood for the forthcoming Champions Trophy campaign, but his fellow pace bowler Steven Finn is left out of the 15-man squad.
25 April 2017, 15:28 PM

Pakistan drops Kamran from Champions Trophy squad

Pakistan' drops opener Kamran Akmal from the 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy.
25 April 2017, 15:09 PM

Younis Khan first Pakistani to reach 10,000 Test runs

Younis Khan becomes the first Pakistani player to score 10,000 Test runs.
23 April 2017, 22:39 PM

Amla, AB among marquee locals

Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers are among the top marquee local players announced by Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Friday for their new T20 league that is set to take place later this year.
21 April 2017, 18:00 PM