“Strike action should be avoided at all costs”
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Former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Ian Healy has called on the country’s players to avoid striking at all costs as the pay dispute between the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) and Cricket Australia wages on.
Sarkar was named Man of the Match for his spectacular knock of 90
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Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar smashed a quickfire 90, while his opening partner Tamim Iqbal made an unbeaten 61 to not only lead their side to a convincing nine-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method, but also help them clinch the series 2-1.
Stokes dismissed Williamson, McCullum and Craig
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England all-rounder Ben Stokes and pace bowler Stuart Broad took three wickets apiece to help their side register a memorable 124-run win over New Zealand on the final day of the first Test at Lord’s.
“We had requested Sourav Ganguly to join the IPL probe panel and he has agreed to join us in the investigations”
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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been drafted into the Mudgal committee, which is in charge of investigating allegations of match-fixing and corruption in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Duminy smashed three sixes during his match-winning knock of 52
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Delhi Daredevils stand-in captain Dinesh Karthik and South Africa all-rounder Jean Paul (JP) Duminy both scored half-centuries to steer their side home in a tense win over the Kolkata Knight Riders in Dubai.
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Shehzad and Afridi’s heroics helped Pakistan chase down their highest total in ODI history
Pakistan opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad scored a spectacular century and all-rounder Shahid Afridi blasted a rapid half-century to help Pakistan chase down their highest total in ODI history and set up a clash with Sri Lanka in the final.
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“We’d love to win 5-0”
Australia captain Michael Clarke has announced that “the boys deserve all the credit in the world” after the baggy greens managed to regain the Ashes after five long years.
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Chatara’s heroics in the second innings snapped Zimbabwe’s 12-year winless streak
Zimbabwe’s last Test win came all the way back in 2001 against Bangladesh, but they managed to end their 12-year drought as they recorded a historic 24-run win over Pakistan to leave the Test series drawn at one game apiece.
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Sri Lanka sealed the series behind Dilshan and Sangakkara’s awe-inspiring knocks
Sri Lanka batting duo Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara helped the Lankan Lions to an eight-wicket win over South Africa to give them an unassailable 3-1 lead in their five-match ODI series.
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Kohli remained unbeaten on 68 to ensure India won the series
India skipper Virat Kohli played a captain’s innings to help his side take an unassailable 3-0 lead over Zimbabwe in their five-match series.
