ICC Champions Trophy 2013: West Indies thrashed Pakistan by 2 wickets

When a man-of-the-match Kemar Roach took the first three wickets to fall, Pakistan were 15 for three.

In the end, they were for 170 with only captain Misbah-ul-Haq, who was not 96 was his highest score

ICC Champions Trophy: New Zealand fancy Champions’ chances

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has said his side may not be” the sort of guys who wander around like peacocks” but “are in with a chance” of winning the Champions Trophy.

The Black Caps, who play Sri Lanka in their tournament opener at Cardiff on Sunday, go into the

Crowe to cut cricket ties after cancer scare

New Zealand batting great Martin Crowe on Friday said the cancer he was diagnosed with last year was under control and he was cutting all ties with cricket to reduce his stress levels.

Crowe said he believed worrying about cricket, particularly the axing of his protege Ross Taylor as New

Champions Trophy: Pakistan vs West Indies, Match 2, Group B – WI Preview

West Indies had a memorable time playing in the Champions Trophy the last time it was held in England, as they came back from hopeless position to win the tournament in 2004 at The Oval, incidentally the same

ICC Champions Trophy: India v/s South Africa – Hits and Misses

What a spectacular game of cricket we witnessed at the Cardiff today, kick starting the Champions Trophy with the clash of two teams expected to make it to the semis. India took on South Africa with a superb display of batting performances and a great spin attack. South Africa sure did miss Steyn’s presence, as the lead wicket-taker was out owing to a rib injury.

Vettori ‘not vital’ to New Zealand – coach

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has insisted his side can cope without veteran bowler Daniel Vettori as they bid to win the Champions Trophy tournament in the United Kingdom.

The Black Caps had hoped left-arm spinner Vettori would return from a lengthy injury lay-off during their

Middle-order collapse costs Proteas victory

THE Castle Lager Proteas lost three wickets for six runs off 13 balls to derail their runs chase in their opening group match against India at the ICC Champions Trophy tournament Cardiff on Thursday.

Having been set 332 for victory the Proteas were bowled out for 305 off the last ball of the 50th over to lose

Trott keen to expand his boundaries

Jonathan Trott accepts he must find "more boundary options" but is adamant that what matters most to him is helping England win matches.

South Africa-born number three Trott averages more than 50 in both Test and one-day international cricket

BCCI schedule emergency meeting...RR owner could be in trouble!

BCCI have called an emergency meeting on Monday, June 10th to discuss the course of action to be taken against Raj Kundra, Rajasthan's owner over his alleged betting confession. Reports suggest that Kundra had placed illegal bets worth a crore over the last three years on his own team.

Addressing a press conference, the BCCI Working Group's chief Jagmohan

Chavan surrenders before court

Suspended Indian cricketer Ankeet Chavan, an accused in the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal, surrendered before a Delhi court on expiry of the one-week interim bail he was granted to solemnise his marriage.

Chavan, who along with his Rajasthan teammate S Sreesanth and others is now

Dhawan, Jadeja star in Indian win

A magnificent maiden ODI ton by Shikhar Dhawan coupled with a brilliant all-round performance by Ravindra Jadeja helped India beat South Africa by 26 runs in the first match of the 2013 Champions Trophy

BCCI to investigate on Dhoni

Kolkata - The Indian cricket board would look into the alleged conflict of interest issue concerning Indian captain M.S. Dhoni’s stakes in a sports management firm after the ongoing Champions Trophy

The legend of ‘Sir’ Ravindra Jadeja continues: CT 2013 The Quick Flicks

Cardiff has seen a third 50-over game involving the Indian cricket team in about a week. The new-look side once again posted a score in excess of 300 from their allotted 50 overs against former champions South Africa. They got a huge scare during the run chase, but backed themselves to strike at regular intervals, and

BREAKING NEWS: New BCCI Secretary appointed

Kolkata -  Sanjay Patel has been appointed the new secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), its interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya announced today.

The post fell vacant after Sanjay Jagdale quit last Friday to protest cricket board chief N. Srinivasan’s refusal

Preview: Pakistan v West Indies

Both the teams face off in their first game at The Oval after winning one warm-up match each. While Pakistan's first game was washed off due to rain, West Indies lost their match against Australia quite easily before bouncing back for the second game. However, both teams are evenly matched with an array of talented players. The last time the tournament was played in England, West Indies emerged as the champions

Fan holds his nerve to win £50,000 in bowl out

Cricket fan Chris Newell kept his cool in front of a crowd of more than 16,000 at Trent Bridge on Wednesday (June 5) to win £50,000 ($77,000).

Since November, the 50-year-old had known he would have the chance to win the money in a competition run by the sponsors, a cider-making firm.

Rajasthan Royals co-owners Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty are very upset with the media.

Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra and his wife Shilpa Shetty are upset with how the media has “misconstrued everything” after the former was questioned by the Delhi Police here in connection with the

Raj Kundra admits to betting in the IPL

Rajasthan Royals' owner Raj Kundra has admitted to indulging in betting and placed bets on his own team, Delhi Police claimed on Thursday (June 6) as it confiscated his passport to ensure that he

Tendulkar will play for Mumbai in World T20

Sachin Tendulkar may have announced his retirement from the Indian T20 League, but the veteran cricketer is likely to don the Mumbai jersey during the upcoming edition of the World League T20 which will be held

Champions Trophy: MATCH 1- INDIA vs SOUTH AFRICA (CARDIFF)

When India and South Africa take the field for the opening game in what is to be the last edition of the Champions Trophy, one will not see the big names that are usually associated with these two teams. India have left out the likes of Sehwag, Yuvraj, Gambhir, Zaheer, Harbhajan and opted for new young blood in