A 13-year-old has smashed the record for the highest individual score by an Indian schoolboy with a marathon innings of 498 off 490 balls.
A 13-year-old has smashed the record for the highest individual score by an Indian schoolboy with a marathon innings of 498 off 490 balls.
England have played the better cricket in the Ashes series despite a ‘blip’ in Perth and will seek to halt Australia’s momentum in the fourth test, according to the touring side’s in-form batsman Ian Bell.
Australia captain Ricky Ponting tested out his broken finger during fielding and throwing drills on Thursday and said he was hopeful of playing the fourth Ashes test against England ‘pain-free’.
MELBOURNE - Allegations of pitch doctoring to favour Australia’s attack for the fourth Ashes test against England have been “funny to read”, the Melbourne Cricket Ground’s head groundsman said on Thursday.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Pakistan has made an unimpressive start to its cricket tour of New Zealand, losing by five wickets to Auckland province in a Twenty20 warmup match.
Australia need to play a spinner in this week’s fourth Ashes test and should consider utilising all rounder Shane Watson’s ability with the ball to bolster the pace attack, according to former spin-bowling great Shane Warne.
Australia carry the momentum of their thumping Perth victory over faltering England into the fourth Melbourne Test on Sunday with the series finely balanced at a win each.
Pakistan’s suspended test captain Salman Butt will attend a hearing into spot-fixing charges in Doha in January after the International Cricket Council rejected his application to adjourn proceedings.
MUMBAI - MIG Mumbai registered a comprehensive innings victory over Dubai-based Maxway Institute for Cricket in the two-day match for the Lalchand Rajput-Maxtalent Bisleri Cup Under-16 Invitational Tournament at the Payades Sports Club in Kandivili on Monday.
SHARJAH - A National Cricket Programme, aimed at attracting the UAE youth towards cricket, will be held at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, starting from December 25.