As offspinner Nathan Lyon strengthens his claim to be Australia's No. 1 slow bowler, a study commissioned by Cricket Australia has revealed how the art of spin withered after the retirement of Shane Warne.Lyon's emergence…
Stuart Law, Bangladesh's coach, has demanded higher standards from his fielders after a series of dropped catches left the team struggling to save the second Test against Pakistan in Mirpur."We are under pressure from Pakistan's…
Cricket Canada vice-president Clifford Cox died on February 4 in Vancouver. He was 79.Cox was widely recognised as one of the pillars of Canadian cricket. He took a keen interest in the game since migrating…
Rajasthan may have successfully defended their Ranji Trophy title this season, once again outclassing the more decorated first-class teams, but all is not well behind the scenes. The professionals who have been the pillars of…
Dav Whatmore, Pakistan's new coach, has said he wants to make a good start in the four-nation Asia Cup, following Pakistan's dismal performance against England in the one-dayers. A 15-man squad gathered in Karachi before…
Michael Clarke and AB de Villiers have gone joint-top of the ICC Test batsmen rankings after Kumar Sangakkara slipped from the spot due to a poor return in the Galle Test. Sangakkara, who had been…
Scorecard and ball-by-ball details Brad Hodge's 48 came at a strike rate of 228.57, and that was perhaps the difference between the two sides•AFPNot even eight days rest, their best efforts with the bat and…
ScorecardJames Anyon and Steve Magoffin picked up four wickets each•Getty ImagesSussex bounced back from consecutive Championship defeats by dominating the first day against Surrey at Horsham. The weather was dour as dark clouds scudded overhead…
Ireland and Scotland have been handed a financial boost by the ICC after being the first two Associate nations to receive a US$500,000 funding bonus.The two countries will received the cash injection, which has come…
Veerasammy Permaul, the Guyana left-arm spinner, will lead the WICB President's XI against the New Zealanders in the three-day tour match beginning in Antigua on July 20. Permaul was captain of West Indies A in…