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New India Coach Should ‘get Along’ With Kohli
India are likely to favour a new coach who can "get along" with Virat Kohli, cricket officials indicated Friday, after...
War-Hit Afghanistan Ecstatic Over Cricket Test Status
Cricket-mad Afghanistan was euphoric after being awarded Test match status, a rare glimmer of good news amid rising...
Pakistan’s Fakhar Goes From Village Pariah To ‘lord’
Fakhar Zaman was once banned from playing cricket in his village and beaten by his brothers because he was simply too...
Pakistan’s Cricketer Fakhar Goes From Village Pariah To ‘lord’
Fakhar Zaman was once banned from playing cricket in his village and beaten by his brothers because he was simply too...
Australian Cricketers Urge ’emergency Mediation’ As Deadline Looms
The Australian players' union called for "emergency mediation" on Friday with Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland...
Jayawardene Pulls Out of Lancashire Cricket Stint
Sri Lanka great Mahela Jayawardene has withdrawn from his planned spell with Lancashire during English county cricket's...
Ireland and Afghanistan Join Test Elite
Ireland and Afghanistan were awarded Test match status on Thursday, taking the number of countries playing at the...
India Drops Sedition Charges Against Villagers Over Pakistan Win
Indian police said Thursday that 15 Muslims arrested for celebrating a recent Pakistani cricket victory over India...
India’s Share of Cricket Revenue Hiked To $405m
India's share of world cricket revenues will increase from $293 to $405 million under a new deal agreed at a meeting of...
Sri Lanka’s Malinga In Hot Water Over ‘monkey’ Comment
Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga faced an investigation Thursday after he compared a government minister to a...
De Villiers Vows Fightback After T20 Rout
Captain AB de Villiers promised South Africa would "fight our way back" after England thrashed them by nine wickets in...
Afghanistan, Ireland Face Cricket Test D-Day
Afghanistan and Ireland are poised to become the 11th and 12th members of Test match cricket's close-knit club on...
De Villiers Takes South Africa To 142-3 Against England
South Africa captain AB de Villiers top-scored for the Proteas as they were held to 142 for three by England in the...
India Cricket Greats Lament ‘sad Day’ As Kohli Topples Kumble
Batting great Sunil Gavaskar lamented a "sad day" on Wednesday after Anil Kumble stepped down as India coach over a...
Bangladeshi Actress’ Film To Faith Tale Proves Smash Hit
In Bangladesh, where morality tales top bestseller lists, the real-life transformation of Naznin Akter Happy from an...
Indian Police Arrest 15 Muslims For Celebrating Pakistan’s Cricket Win
Muslim villagers in India could face up to life in prison after they were arrested and charged for celebrating...
De Villiers Aims For T20 Success After Champions Trophy Heartbreak
South Africa captain AB de Villiers wants the Twenty20 series against England to help soothe the Proteas' wounds after...
Kumble Resigns As India’s Head Coach
Anil Kumble has stepped down as India's head coach after a one-year term that ended with the team's defeat in the final...
India Arrests Villagers For Cheering Pakistan Cricketers
Indian police said Tuesday they have arrested 15 Muslim villagers and charged them with sedition -- punishable by life...