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'Such a pity' - How Pakistan's Amir paid heavy price for fixing scandal 28 Aug 2020 - 12:01 am

Karachi - When Mohammad Amir bowls against England in the first Twenty20 international on Friday, he may cast his mind back 10 years...

England's Roy ruled out of Pakistan T20 series 27 Aug 2020 - 02:43 pm

LONDON: England's top-order batsman Jason Roy has been ruled out of the T20 series against Pakistan starting on Friday due to a left...

Dwayne Bravo first player to take 500 T20 wickets 26 Aug 2020 - 08:52 pm

Port of Spain - One day after James Anderson became the first fast bowler to claim 600 Test wickets, Dwayne Bravo on Wednesday...

Pakistan captain Azhar proud despite England series defeat 26 Aug 2020 - 12:11 am

Southampton, United Kingdom - Pakistan captain Azhar Ali insisted there were "lots of positives" for his side despite their 1-0 series loss to...

Anderson's wicket hunt on as play set to start in third test 25 Aug 2020 - 05:41 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: Rain and a wet outfield ruined the first two sessions on the fifth day of the third test between England and...

Frustration for England and Anderson as Pakistan dig in 24 Aug 2020 - 03:50 pm

SOUTHAMPTON: Pakistan's openers frustrated England on the fourth morning of the third test as they reached 41 without loss in their second innings,...

India ready to host England Tests in February: Ganguly 24 Aug 2020 - 12:05 am

New Delhi - India is committed to hosting England in February next year ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League season, the country's...

Pakistan captain Ali hits defiant fifty to keep England at bay 23 Aug 2020 - 08:54 pm

Captain Azhar Ali scored his first half-century of the series to lead Pakistan's fightback against England on the third day of the third...

Smith missing fans already as Australia leaves for England 23 Aug 2020 - 05:05 pm

SYDNEY: The Australian cricket team departed Sunday for a tour to England like no other in the long history between the two nations....

Crawley shines again with half-century in third test v Pakistan 21 Aug 2020 - 03:33 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: Zak Crawley struck a second successive half-century as England made a positive start to the third and final test against Pakistan,...

Australia's White retires, to focus on coaching 21 Aug 2020 - 01:20 pm

MELBOURNE - Former Australia cricket all-rounder Cameron White ended his nearly two-decade-long professional career on Friday, saying he wants to focus on coaching....

Root sees potential for England to claim number one test ranking 20 Aug 2020 - 06:14 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: England captain Joe Root says the current group of players have the potential to become the number one test team in...

New players in hunt for spots on England tour: Langer 20 Aug 2020 - 02:07 pm

MELBOURNE: Australia will pick their best 11 against England during the white-ball tour next month but fringe players can win selection by impressing...

England coach Silverwood backs earlier Test match starts 19 Aug 2020 - 06:49 pm

London: England coach Chris Silverwood says he is all for early starts to matches after bad light blighted the drawn second Test between...

Pakistan's Waqar wants to 'stay on longer' after bad light delays in second Test 17 Aug 2020 - 11:16 pm

Southampton, United Kingdom - Pakistan bowling coach Waqar Younis said he wanted to see teams "staying out there a bit longer" after bad...

Crawley passes 50 as rain-hit second test drawn 17 Aug 2020 - 08:23 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: Zak Crawley struck a half-century as England and Pakistan played out a tame draw in their rain-hit second test at the...

Rain washes out morning session in second test 17 Aug 2020 - 03:19 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: There was no play in the morning session on day five of the second test between England and Pakistan at the...

Rain wipes out most of Day 4 in England-Pakistan test 16 Aug 2020 - 08:40 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, England: Only 10.2 overs were possible before play was abandoned on another frustrating day in the second test as Pakistan's chances of...