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New Zealand recall Franklin, Ryder for South Africa ODIs

james-franklin WELLINGTON: New Zealand have named allrounder James Franklin along with big-hitting Jesse Ryder and paceman Andy McKay in a 14-man squad for the Blackcaps' three-match one-day...

Ponting wants to battle through form slump

ricky-ponting BRISBANE: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has denied he is jaded and wants to battle through his current batting slump.

Dhoni suspended due to slow over rate

dhoni 7868BRISBANE: Indian captain M.S. Dhoni was suspended for one match Sunday after his side's over rate was ruled to be too slow in their tri-series one-day international against Australia in Bri...

ICC hopes disabled cricket gains momentum

disabled-pakistan-cricket-tDUBAI: The first-ever physically disabled cricket series between Pakistan and England has taken the sport into new territory and will gain momentum in time, an International Cricket...

Kaneria pleads innocence in fixing case

danish-kaneriaLAHORE: Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria on Saturday pleaded innocence in the spot-fixing case which ended in his Essex county team-mate Mervyn Westfield being jailed for four months.

Pietersen, Cook guide England to series win

DUBAI: Kevin Pietersen hit his eighth one-day hundred while Alastair Cook missed a third consecutive century as England crushed Pakistan by nine wickets in the third day-night match on...

Milan rout will haunt me forever, says Wenger

LONDON: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted on Friday that the 4-0 Champions League rout at the hands of AC Milan, his club's heaviest European defeat, was…

ICC hopes disabled cricket gains momentum

DUBAI: The first-ever physically disabled cricket series between Pakistan and England has taken the sport into new territory and will gain momentum in time, an…

Azarenka beats Stosur to clinch Qatar Open

DOHA: Victoria Azarenka extended her domination over Samantha Stosur to win her third successive title of the year at the WTA Qatar Open on Sunday, taking her…

Masakadza, Chigumbura give Zimbabwe backbone

AUCKLAND:Hamilton Masakadza and Elton Chigumbura ensured Zimbabwe posted a competitive 159 for eight batting first in the opening Twenty20 match against New…

Raonic advances to San Jose semis

SAN JOSE: Defending champion Milos Raonic of Canada advanced to the semi-finals of the $531,000 ATP San Jose Open on Friday by defeating South African sixth…