Afghanistan Under-19s inflicted a 101-run defeat on Ireland Under-19s, after bowling Ireland out for 156 in the Under-19 World Cup warm-up match in Brisbane. Ireland were pegged back early by twin strikes from pacer Yamin…
ScorecardFile photo - Bhargav Merai added 16 to his overnight score to finish with 166•ESPNcricinfo LtdGujarat were unable to take a first-innings lead in their Group B match against Mumbai at Wankhede Stadium, and therefore…
The Big Bash League enjoyed a landmark day in both Melbourne and Perth on Saturday, as a crowd of 80,883 - a competition record by nigh on 30,000 - packed into the MCG for the…
Ruled out of action for at least two weeks due to bursitis in the groin, Sean Williams will miss Zimbabwe's trip to Sharjah for their ODI and T20I series against Afghanistan. Tendai Chisoro and Wellington…
There had been less than an hour of play but England's hopes of a place in the semi-final of the Under-19 World Cup were slipping away. By the end of the day, they were spun…
Match factsSaturday, May 17, 2008Start time 16.00 (local), 10.30 (GMT) Graeme Smith will not be congratulating Dale Steyn if he takes a wicket in Saturday's match (file photo) © Getty Images The Big PictureUncertainty loomed…
Captain Steven Gerrard has revealed that every member of England's World Cup squad has been warned about their conduct by coach Fabio Capello. England begin their Group C campaign against the United States on Saturday…
Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel has been included in Slovakia's World Cup squad. Skrtel has been sidelined since February with a broken metatarsal bone but has done enough in training to convince international coach Vladimir Weiss…
Manchester City have named the former England midfielder David Platt as their new first-team coach. Current City manager Roberto Mancini played alongside the 44-year-old when the two men were at Sampdoria together. "David brings a…
John Obi Mikel is hoping to make up for his World Cup heartbreak by helping Chelsea win more silverware next season. The Nigeria international was a late withdrawal from the World Cup in South Africa…