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Cricket: India crush UAE to warm up for Asia Cup final 04 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

AFP file photo Dhaka: India warmed up for the Asia Cup final against Bangladesh with a crushing nine-wicket win over minnows United Arab...

Tributes flow as N. Zealand legend Crowe dies at 53 03 Mar 2016 - 04:52 pm

Former New Zealand cricketer Martin Crowe during the induction into the ICC Cricket Hall Of Fame at the Cricket World Cup match between...

Bangladesh stun Pakistan to reach Asia Cup final 03 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Bangladesh cricketers celebrate after winning the Asia Cup T20 cricket tournament match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in...

India enter Asia Cup final with win over Sri Lanka 02 Mar 2016 - 01:06 am

India’s Virat Kohli plays a shot during the Asia Cup T20 against Sri Lanka at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka yesterday. ...

Himachal Pradesh refuses to stage India-Pakistan World T20 tie 01 Mar 2016 - 05:12 pm

New Delhi: India's cricket board on Tuesday criticised authorities in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh after they refused to provide security for...

Pakistan's Inzamam backs tainted duo Asif, Butt 01 Mar 2016 - 05:04 pm

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq speaks during an interview with AFP at the Shaeed Vijay Singh Pathik Sport complex in Greater Noida on...

India opt to bowl against Sri Lanka in Asia Cup 01 Mar 2016 - 05:02 pm

Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan looks on during a training session at the Sher-e-Bangla National CricketStadium in Dhaka on February 29, 2016. (AFP /...

Pakistan beat UAE by seven wickets in Asia Cup 01 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Pakistans' Shoaib Malik (R) celebrates with Pakistan's Umar Akmal (L) after scoring a half century (50 runs) during the Asia Cup T20 cricket...

For Dhoni, age has different connotations 29 Feb 2016 - 03:32 pm

Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni attends a training session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on February 29, 2016. (AFP...

Sabbir hits 80 as Bangladesh stun Sri Lanka 29 Feb 2016 - 03:16 pm

Bangladesh's players celebrate after winning the Asia Cup T20 cricket tournament match against Sri Lanka at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka...

India's Kohli fined for dissent 28 Feb 2016 - 05:18 pm

Pakistan's Mohammad Sami (L) reacts after the dismissal of India's Virat Kohli (R) during the Asia Cup T20 cricket tournament match between India...

Dhoni questions earpiece use by umpires 28 Feb 2016 - 10:59 am

India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot during the Asia Cup T20 cricket tournament match between India and Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla...

India pummel Pakistan in Asia Cup 28 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Pakistan's Mohammad Sami (L) reacts after the dismissal of India's Virat Kohli (R) during the Asia Cup T20 cricket tournament match between India...

India survive Amir's spell to trounce Pakistan 28 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja (c) celebrates with his teammates after the dismissal of the Pakistan cricketer Sarfraz Ahmed during the match between India...

India opt to bowl against Pakistan in Asia Cup 27 Feb 2016 - 04:30 pm

A Bangladesh cricket spectator paints the national flags of India and Pakistan onto his arm ahead of the match between the two countries...

Plunkett replaces injured Finn in England World T20 squad 27 Feb 2016 - 11:50 am

England's Liam Plunkett during nets. (Reuters / Jason O'Brien) LONDON: Fast bowler Liam Plunkett has replaced Steven Finn in England's 15-man squad for...

India face Pakistan in crucial Asia Cup tie 27 Feb 2016 - 11:37 am

Dhaka: Sub-continental giants India and Pakistan meet in a crunch match in the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on...

Sri Lanka beat UAE by 14 runs in Asia Cup 26 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Sri Lanka cricketers celebrate after winning their match against United Arab Emirates at the Asia Cup T20 (Twenty20) cricket tournament at the Sher-e-Bangla...