Topic: South Asia
Taufeeq Umar rode his luck to crack 130 as Pakistan boosted their chances of reaching a first-innings lead on the third day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Monday.The left-handed opener hit 16 fours in his seventh ...
Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten half-century Monday as India's batting stars failed on a rain-interrupted opening day of a three-day tour match against a Chairman's XI at Manuka Oval in Canberra.The young right-hander finished the day unbeaten on 55 off 93 balls ...
Taufeeq Umar closed in on a second successive half-century to steady Pakistan on the second day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Sunday.The left-handed opener, who scored 61 in the opening Test in Chittagong, was unbeaten on ...
Pakistan's cricket chief said on Sunday he hopes the Bangladesh cricket team will tour the country, after the 2009 attacks on Sri Lanka's side brought international visits to a standstill.The comments from Zaka Ashraf came after a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart ...
Pakistan and Afghanistan will play their first ever one-day international cricket match in Sharjah next February, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced Friday.It will be Afghanistan's first one-day against a top international team, taking place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on ...
Sachin Tendulkar sacrificed a century to give his Indian teammates crucial batting time ahead of the Test series with Australia in their drawn tour match in Canberra on Friday.Tendulkar, poised on 99 international centuries across Test and one-day matches, retired on 92 ...
India's bowlers were hammered as front-line paceman Ishant Sharma came off with an injury on the opening day of their two-day game against a Chairman's XI at Manuka Oval in Canberra on Thursday.Wes Robinson and Tom Cooper scored centuries to steer their ...
Indian batting great Rahul Dravid has urged administrators to cut "meaningless" one-day cricket matches and make efforts to win back fans to Tests, which he said remain the "gold standard" for players.Dravid also cautioned against the menace of match-fixing while delivering the ...
Australia's beleaguered batting line-up faces fresh problems ahead of their series against India with Shaun Marsh unlikely to be fit for the first Test and question marks over Shane Watson's role.Left-hander Marsh and opener-cum-all-rounder Watson had been expected to return from injury ...
Australia's cricketers were Tuesday damned by the press as the "lowest of the low" after a disastrous loss to New Zealand and branded a team in crisis ahead of a Test series against world number two India.Michael Clarke's men handed the Black ...
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