No cricket match bigger than Indo-Pak tie: Ashraf Kolkata, Jan 4: Stating that relations between the two neighbouring nations have improved, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf on Thursday said he wants an Ashes-like cricket series with arch-rivals India. "We have thought of it. The idea has ...
Nervous ahead of Boxing debut, admits Flintoff Manchester, Nov 30: Former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff, who is making his professional boxing debut at Manchester on Friday evening, admitted that he was feeling nervous ahead of entering the ring.The cricketer who bid adieu to international cricket in 2010, took ...
Headingley, Edgbaston not to host Ashes 2013 London, Jun 2: Two prominent venues for Ashes, Headingley in Leeds and Edgbaston in Birmingham will not be hosting the Tests between England and Australia in 2013 while Durham's Riverside Ground gets an opportunity to host an Ashes Test for the ...
Consecutive Ashes series in 2013 Melbourne, Jun 27: With the 2015 cricket World Cup causing some scheduling headache for Australia, they are set to play back-to-back Ashes series against England in 2013. According to a report in 'The Daily Telegraph', Australia will play 10 back-to-back Ashes ...
Fire claims life of ex-Eng player Trevor Bailey Essex, Feb.11: A fire at a retirement home in Westcliff, Essex, claimed the life of former England cricketer Trevor Bailey on Thursday. He was 87.Regarded as one of English cricket's greatest all-rounders and most distinctive voices in the commentary box, Trevor ...
3 Ashes series across 3 years England and Australia's next round of Ashes Down Under have been brought forward from 2014-2015 to 2013-2014. Two series of 5 matches each will be played home and away. The itinerary could be followed by another series in 2015.This back-to-back series ...
England, Australia ready for Ashes Clash We go into the latest edition of the 133-year cricketing tradition between England and Australia with one team aiming to turn its positive preparation into Ashes gold and the other trying to reunify amid the shambles. This time around, it ...
Brett Lee signs to play Twenty20 for Wellington Australian fast bowler Brett Lee will play in New Zealand's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition, which will start from Dec 2010.Media reported that Brett Lee has signed to play for Wellington province. Lee will play five rounds of the 10-round competition as ...
Buchanan skeptical of Pietersen's batting in Ashes Former Australian coach feels that Kevin Pieterson could be a major problem for the touring English side if he fails to perform and rediscover his form.Buchanan who has worked on a consultancy basis for a week with the England and Wales ...
Brett Lee stands up for Ponting Australian pacer Bret Lee has defended Test captain Ricky Ponting and has said that the team will bounce back in the Ashes series.Ricky Ponting's actions came under scanner after the team lost the Border-Gavaskar trophy to India in the recently concluded ...