Sydney:Current and past players are divided over how friendly the Australian team should be towards England in this year's Ashes cricket series, reports said.
London: Sri Lankan off spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has been named the top Test bowler in history, ranking alongside top batsman Don Bradman, according to cricket bible Wisden.
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Ahemdabad: Sachin Tendulkar hit up a fighting century but India was still struggling in the second Test against England on the third day in Ahemdabad on Thursday.
Ahemdabad: Sachin Tendulkar hit up a fighting century but India was still struggling in the second Test against England on the third day in Ahemdabad on Thursday.
Mumbai: Sunil Gavaskar-owned Professional Management Group (PMG) on Saturday announced Kapil Dev's name in the Indian team, which will replay the historic tied Test, played against the Australians at the then Madras in 1986.
Sydney: Former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin got off lightly for his role in cricket's match-fixing scandal, Australian icon Allan Border said on Thursday.
Birmingham: England captain Nasser Hussain insisted his side could recover as it tried to absorb the impact of a crushing innings and 118 run first Test defeat against Australia at Edgbaston on Sunday. Adam Gilchrist's furious 152 was a display that
With so much happening off the field, the most significant chapter in the history of Indian cricket - the launch of the National Cricket Academy - took a back seat. With another Australian coaching success Rodney Marsh at the helm as consultant, the NCA came into being at Bangalore on May 1.The NCA, undoubtedly, should become the feeder for the national team, provided it is run on professional lines bereft of any personal ambitions. But, the NCA has run into rough weather at the end of its first year of inception. The euphoria of promoting "cricket athletes" as enunciated by