Leicestershire 173 for 8 (Ackerman 51, Parsons 3-43) beat Somerset 136 (Walker 4-26, Snape 3-28)ScorecardLeicestershire lifted themselves out of the bottom two with an uninspiring 36-run win over Somerset at Grace Road in a Division…
Barbadian businessman Dr Roland Toppin appears to have landed the top job as chief executive officer of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), but it's not time to make the announcement just yet.Media reports yesterday…
Appointed by the Pakistan government to delve into allegations of match-fixing against the Pakistani cricket team, Justice Karamat Nazir Bhandari found little credible evidence that incriminated the players.The Bhandari Commission, which released its report today,…
Chris Gayle: in awesome form in the Champions trophy © Getty Images 133.33 - Chris Gayle's strike rate against Shaun Pollock (24 runs in 18 balls)58 - The number of runs Gayle scored in the…
Scorecard Mashrafe Mortaza's slogging took Bangladesh to a winning total © Getty Images A comprehensive all-round effort helped Bangladesh defeat Zimbabwe by 43 runs in their inaugural Twenty20 international at Khulna. Quick runs from the…
Steve Waugh faced England in a record 45 Ashes Tests © Getty Images Just when you thought Christmas was all over for another year here it comes again - well, at least for the five…
Gold LeagueSialkot defeated Faisalabad emphatically by nine wickets at the Jinnah Stadium on Monday. Atiq-ur-Rehman scored 108 to steer his side to victory. Atiq, who had given his team a 130-run start on the penultimate…
Adam Gilchrist and his wife Mel. Their third child will arrive during the early weeks of the World Cup © Getty Images Australia's World Cup plans have been thrown into further disarray with the news…
Scorecard Lisa Sthalekar lead Australia's chase with a 84-ball 85 © GNNphoto An unbeaten century from Claire Taylor wasn't enough for England as Lisa Sthalekar guided Australia to a six-wicket victory at the Chemplast Ground…
Muralitharan is Sri Lanka's potent weapon for their World Cup campaign in the Caribbean © AFP Muttiah Muralitharan, the Sri Lanka offspinner, has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World for 2006 by…