Karnataka coach defends decision to bat first
After Karnataka were rolled over for 192 on the opening day of their encounter against Delhi at home, the point of debate was the wisdom of opting to bat first on a grassy pitch. Their…
After Karnataka were rolled over for 192 on the opening day of their encounter against Delhi at home, the point of debate was the wisdom of opting to bat first on a grassy pitch. Their…
Nuwan Zoysa, the former Sri Lanka fast bowler, has joined the Goa Ranji team for a short stint as a coaching consultant. Zoysa, who played 30 Tests and 95 ODIs for Sri Lanka, is currently…
ScorecardThe part-timer Travis Head picked up three wickets for Australia•ICC/GettyA captain's innings from Will Bosisto steered Australia into the semi-finals after they were in serious danger of being knocked out by Bangladesh in Townsville. Australia,…
ScorecardKent kept their Clydesdale Bank 40 campaign alive with a nine-wicket Group C victory over Derbyshire under the Duckworth-Lewis method.The floodlit match was delayed by nearly four hours by rain, reducing the contest to 14…
Match factsFriday June 22, HeadingleyStart time 1045 (0945 GMT)Big PictureRotation has been on everybody's mind since England took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series and rested Graeme Swann, Stuart Broad and the…
Scorecard and ball-by-ball detailsAkshat Reddy top scored in Deccan Chargers' successful chase•AFPRajasthan Royals needed to succeed in their final two matches to have a chance of qualifying. They would have expected to win the first…
Match factsWednesday, May 23, 2012 Start time 2000 (1430 GMT)Whatever their form going into the playoffs, no side plays the crunch games better than Chennai Super Kings•AFPBig PictureSuch is the knockout format of the IPL…
Azhar Mahmood, the former Pakistan allrounder, has received a visa to play across Indian cities in the IPL for Kings XI Punjab. He had initially experienced a delay in receiving his visa, and then got…
ScorecardAlex Wakely stood in the way of Derbyshire's bowlers for the second season in a row to keep Northamptonshire in their County Championship match at Derby. The 23-year-old scored two half centuries against Derbyshire at…
The ECB Board would have to face down rising discontent at Lord's today if it opted to implement David Morgan's recommendations over the future structure of county cricket.Morgan, the former chairman of the ICC and…