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Lodha panel urges SC to dismiss BCCI's top brass
The entire administration of the BCCI should be removed, the Lodha Committee has urged the Supreme Court.
21 November 2016, 12:31 PM
Rajshahi topple the might of Dhaka
Mehedi Hasan Miraz hit the penultimate ball of the match for a four down to the backward point boundary as Rajshahi Kings pulled off a thrilling three-wicket win over Dhaka Dynamites in the 21st match of Bangladesh Premier League at Chittagong today.
21 November 2016, 09:12 AM
Cricket: Australia selections undermine calls for 'patience'
A call for "patience" from Australia selectors for the radically changed squad that emerged from the Hobart wreckage struck a discordant note for some former players after Callum Ferguson and Joe Mennie were barely given a chance to impress.
21 November 2016, 08:46 AM
Cricket: Spinners wrap up India win over England in 2nd Test
India spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Jayant Yadav claimed three wickets apiece in the second innings to lead the hosts to a comfortable 246-run win in the second Test against England on Monday and a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
21 November 2016, 06:36 AM
Cricket: Fit-again Santner recalled for second Test against Pakistan
Spin-bowling all-rounder Mitchell Santner has been included in New Zealand's squad for the second and final Test against Pakistan after making a quick recovery from a broken wrist.
21 November 2016, 06:27 AM
Cricket: Cricket greats call for shake-up to fix Australia crisis
Australia are facing mounting calls from former greats for a drastic overhaul of how cricket is run as they stare down the barrel of a first-ever home Test series whitewash.
21 November 2016, 05:06 AM
Cricket: South Africa cricket official clashes with Aussie reporter
A security official travelling with the South African team shoved an Australian television reporter against a glass door in ugly scenes as he attempted to interview captain Faf du Plessis Monday.
21 November 2016, 04:47 AM
Little logic in additions
Will Mehedi Maruf travel to Australia with the squad for the preparation camp in Sydney, Australia and then tour New Zealand? The 28-year-old batsman's travelling papers are being prepared but it is not yet certain whether any additional player will be added to the squad that was earlier announced for the tour.
20 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Cricket: Crisis-hit Australia make six changes
Crisis-hit Australia included English-born opener Matt Renshaw among six changes to their revamped Test squad Sunday for this week's crucial third day-night Test against South Africa in Adelaide.
20 November 2016, 07:47 AM
Cricket: Cook, Hameed dig in for second India Test
Skipper Alastair Cook and Haseeb Hameed dug in their heels as England crawled to 40 for no loss at tea on the fourth day of the second Test against India in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.
20 November 2016, 06:46 AM
Cricket: Eyesight worry for New Zealand batsman Taylor
Senior New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has vision problems and will see an eye specialist before the second Test against Pakistan, coach Mike Hesson confirmed Sunday.
20 November 2016, 06:31 AM
Cricket: Misbah set to miss second Test due to family illness
Captain Misbah-ul-Haq is highly unlikely to be available for his country's second Test against New Zealand in Hamilton on Friday after having to return to Pakistan due to a family illness.
20 November 2016, 05:25 AM
Cricket: Toss key as New Zealand thrash Pakistan in first Test
A Kane Williamson half century sees New Zealand snap a four-Test losing streak when they beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the first Test at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.
20 November 2016, 05:04 AM
Virat Kohli builds India's lead after Ashwin five skittles England cheaply
Virat Kohli hit a belligerent fifty to consolidate India's position after Ravichandran Ashwin picked up another five-wicket haul to help bundle out England for 255 and give the hosts a first-innings lead of 200 in the second test on Saturday.
19 November 2016, 09:04 AM
New Zealand in charge as Wagner, Boult shatter Pakistan
Neil Wagner and Trent Boult left Pakistan's second innings in tatters Saturday to put New Zealand in sight of a comprehensive first Test victory at the end of the third day in Christchurch.
19 November 2016, 08:27 AM
Cricket: Mohammad Nabi muscles Chittagong Vikings to 190
Mohammad Nabi hammers his highest T20 knock to muscle Chittagong Vikings to 190 for 5 after 20 overs against Rajshahi Kings led by Darren Sammy in the 16th match of Bangladesh Premier League 2016.
18 November 2016, 09:21 AM
Cricket: Ashwin fifty propels India to 455 in 2nd Test
All-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin struck a crucial half-century before England bowled out India for 455 in the afternoon session on day two of the second Test in Visakhapatnam on Friday.
18 November 2016, 06:57 AM
Cricket: South Africa captain du Plessis charged with ball tampering
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been charged with ball tampering during the second test against Australia in Hobart, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday.
18 November 2016, 06:41 AM
NZ squad still up for discussion?
Impressed by performances of certain local players in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon has said that one or two additional performers from the BPL may be included in Bangladesh's preparatory squad for the New Zealand series.
17 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Dhaka solidify pole position with 19-run win
Dhaka Dynamites maintain their position at the top of the Bangladesh Premier League table by defeating Chittagong Vikings by 19 runs.
17 November 2016, 09:08 AM