Sports / Cricket

Sri Lanka, Windies reach T20 semis 03 Oct 2012 - 02:42 pm

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka: Slinging bowler Lasith Malinga took a career-best five wickets as Sri Lanka beat England by 19 runs to reach the...

Kiwis exit after Super Over defeat 03 Oct 2012 - 02:42 pm

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka: West Indies knocked New Zealand out of the World Twenty20 in a dramatic Super Over yesterday after their group one...

Time for South Africa to deliver: Kirsten 03 Oct 2012 - 02:38 pm

COLOMBO: South Africa have a habit of failing to deliver in crunch matches at major tournaments but coach Gary Kirsten says they must...

Akmal and Gul sparkle as Pakistan edge South Africa 29 Sep 2012 - 09:59 am

COLOMBO: Umar Gul emerged as Pakistan’s unlikely batting hero, blasting a 17-ball 32 to give the 2009 champions a narrow two-wicket victory over...

Australia hammer listless India 29 Sep 2012 - 09:58 am

COLOMBO: Shane Watson grabbed 3-34 and struck 72 off 42 balls to lift Australia to an emphatic nine-wicket win over India in the...

Broad rules out Morgan’s promotion 29 Sep 2012 - 09:57 am

KANDY: England captain Stuart Broad has ruled out promoting Eoin Morgan up the batting order saying that the left-hander’s unorthodox batting is more...

England, New Zealand determined to put it right 29 Sep 2012 - 09:57 am

PALLEKELE: Defending champions England and New Zealand hope to put their World Twenty20 campaigns back on track after losing their Super Eights group...

Sammy keen to end West Indies’ title drought 29 Sep 2012 - 09:56 am

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka: West Indies have not tasted much international success in the last decade but captain Darren Sammy (pictured) believes he has...