Spinners give Sri Lanka control
Sri Lanka A took control against Zimbabwe Select as the spinners started to cause problems on a wearing pitch. Vusi Sibanda struck an aggressive 55, but the home side lost regular wickets and still trail…
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Karnataka's field day thanks to hard training
One month ago a group of men went on a six-hour trekking on a treacherous route in the Bandipur forest. They weren't your new-age ennui-laden young executives but members of the Karnataka team. "It felt…
Pakistan duo to undergo bowling review
Shoaib Malik during a test on his suspect bowling action in December 2004 © Getty Images The ICC has confirmed that the bowling actions of Shabbir Ahmed and Shoaib Malik will be reviewed by the…
West Indies' World Cup hopes hit by funding problems
The West Indies women's cricket team could be forced to withdraw from the World Cup if sponsorship is not secured soon. Funding problems continue to overshadow their preparations for the tournament, which will be held…
Latif banned for five matches over disputed catch
Mike Procter announces the decision to the media © AFPRashid Latif, Pakistan's captain, has been banned for five one-day internationals after being found guilty of violating the International Cricket Council's Code of Conduct during the…
Dav Whatmore wants players to focus on performance not history
Sri Lankan coach Dav Whatmore has warned his players not to take theirrecent Test record in Galle for granted as they prepare to take on WestIndies in the first ever three-Test series against the two…
Gabba nets annoy 'grumpy' Johnson
New Zealand might be coming up against Mitchell Johnson at an unfortunate time. At 34 and with 71 Tests to his name, Johnson is the old veteran of Australia's team, but he is far from…
Leeds: Marcelo Bielsa set to leave
Marcelo Bielsa is likely to leave Leeds United following the club’s 4-0 defeat to Tottenham on Saturday, Phil Hay has reported. The Lowdown: Summer plans The Whites have struggled in recent weeks, although reports in…
Weakened Australia face must-win game
Match factsJanuary 29, 2016Start time 1938 local (0838 GMT)3:44Agarkar: India would hope for spin-friendly MCGBig PictureOn their Republic Day, India went all retro to dampen the Australia Day spirit a little. There was Ashish Nehra,…
'We'll leave the talking to the Indians' – Ponting
Ricky Ponting: "Harbhajan Singh has plenty to say on the field and then whenever someone says something back to him, he is the first one to run away from it" © Getty Images The tone…