12 Indians to play in Lankan League

COLOMBO - As many as 12 Indian cricketers, including the likes of Munaf Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin, are expected to feature in the first edition of the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) scheduled...

We had the belief, says WI skipper

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: “This is what West Indies cricket is about,” Darren Sammy, the team’s captain, said after a morale-boosting win over Pakistan in the first Test in Providence. There...

'Pakistan struggle against swing bowling'

Sammy, who won the man-of- the-match award for his match figures of seven for 45, has vaulted 16 places to rise to 29th position in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers. LAHORE:...

'Too many things went wrong'

West Indies now have a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. GEORGETOWN: Pakistan Test captain Misbahul Haq claims poor fielding cost them the first Test against West Indies, which the hosts won by...

Windies end two-year wait for Test win

PROVIDENCE: Captain Darren Sammy led his team to their first Test win in more than two years on Sunday, taking five wickets as West Indies beat Pakistan by 40 runs after lunch on the fourth day. The...

BCCI on front foot in DRS opposition

NEW DELHI: The Indian board is against the mandatory use of the Decision Review System (DRS) in all international matches and will oppose its introduction at a crucial meeting in Hong Kong next month, the...

India to host blind cricket Twenty20 World Cup

DUBAI: India is set to host the inaugural blind cricket Twenty20 World Cup in December. David Townley, president of the World Blind Cricket Council, says the group voted during a two-day meeting in the...