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Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra leave it to Ankit BawneSubscriber Only

January 30, 2014 11:06 IST

Middle-order batsman’s unbeaten 89 invaluable as team finishes Day One 272/5 after being 90/3.

West Indies endorse change, say its revenue will doubleSubscriber Only

January 30, 2014 11:36 IST

The West Indies Cricket Board became the first nation outside the big-three to officially endorse the 'position paper'.

ICC chief Alan Isaac says he asked ‘Big Three’ to get togetherSubscriber Only

January 30, 2014 11:28 IST

The ICC have come out and insisted that their house was in order and that all's still well within the sport's governing body.

Post Ashes, Australia Test stars leave for South Africa

January 30, 2014 11:01 IST

James Faulkner has been ruled out of the series. Shaun Marsh and Jackson Bird are uncertainties.

Jayawardene double ton propels visitors to massive leadSubscriber Only

January 30, 2014 02:48 IST

Having gained a mammoth lead of 498 runs, Sri Lanka reduced Bangladesh to 35/1 in nine overs before stumps. Bangladesh was trailing by 463 runs.

India tour of New Zealand: Ross’s Taylored approachSubscriber Only

January 30, 2014 10:52 IST

Kiwi batsman drops sweep from repertoire but adds cover drive instead to outwit rivals.

Ryan McLaren or Wayne Parnell to fill Jacques Kallis void against visitng AustraliaSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 20:35 IST

One of them is likely to fill the void left Kallis, who quit the five-day game ahead of the Boxing Day victory over India.

Australia extend England dominationSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 19:16 IST

Australia beat England by 13 runs in the first of three Twenty20 matches.

Ranji Trophy: Ankit Bawne holds fortSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 17:56 IST

Maharashtra's Bawne helped his side reach a respectable 272/5 at stumps on Day 1 of the final.

Mahela Jayawardene’s double spells trouble for BangladeshSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 17:29 IST

Jayawardene (203 not out) hit off-spinner Nasir Hossain for two sixes in the same over to reach the double century.

Indian Premier League: Out-of-favour Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh in Rs 2 crore price bracketSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 17:07 IST

There are 46 capped Indian players in the list of 208 international players who have enrolled for the auction.

Indian Premier League: After Mumbai Indians deal, Pepsi retains ‘pouring rights’Subscriber Only

January 30, 2014 13:48 IST

Pepsi, after a sponsorship deal with the Mumbai Indians, has retained pouring rights for all the franchises.

Backroom changes: Australia drop assistant coach Steve RixonSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 13:36 IST

The team recently announced that former spin great Warne will work with Australia's slow bowlers.

New Zealand strategy for Indian spinners: Play off the back foot and into gapsSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 13:07 IST

Given the form he is in, Taylor will have to play an important role in the longer format as well.

Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra’s Vijay Zol aims to finish his debut season wellSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 12:18 IST

Coach Surendra Bhave says that the batsman will benefit from his experience of playing in the Ranji Trophy final.

The Karnataka team at a practice session ahead of the Ranji Trophy final in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Express

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka hold the edgeSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 12:13 IST

With less big match experience, Maharashtra’s ability to deal with the pressure of playing a final will be tested.

In cricket’s biggest test, Indian board takes first innings leadSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 13:20 IST

All member countries agree ‘in principle’ to BCCI, ECB, CA plans at crucial ICC meet in Dubai; Final call on ‘position paper’ to be taken on February 8.

On Day Two, more than a Silva lining for Sri LankaSubscriber Only

January 29, 2014 01:06 IST

Opener Kaushal Silva hit a maiden Test century to lead a dominant batting display by Sri Lanka on the second day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday.

India’s fielding hasn’t clicked either. This clash, and the resultant dropped catch off Brendon McCullum, better illustrates the point. AP

‘Time our bowlers start using their brains’Subscriber Only

January 29, 2014 01:04 IST

Since leaving for South Africa in the beginning of December 2013, India have played seven one-day internationals. They are yet to register their first win.