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James Anderson's fellow England fast bowler Stuart Broad (19th) will be looking to retain a top-20 place, which he has maintained since 2009, while Moeen Ali (25th, 621 points) is only 12 points behind from his best-ever rating points achieved in August 2017. (Photo:AP/PTI)

James Anderson looks to go back to top in Test rankings

Anderson is ranked second and has a chance to bridge the 16-point gap in the one-off Test.

23 Jul 2019 11:20 AM

Nine Indians have been stranded in the UAE after accepting fake job offers through social media, according to a media report on Sunday. (Representational Image)

9 Indian men stranded in UAE after accepting fake job offers

A Kerala men, who are currently stranded in Al Ain and Ajman, claim they met an agent on WhatsApp and paid up to Rs 70,000 for visas to UAE.

21 Jul 2019 12:49 PM

The pacer has shown remarkable growth as he is currently positioned at the top spot in the ICC Test bowler rankings. (Photo: File)

Pat Cummins looks back at 2015 Ashes series

Cummins made a late entry into Australia's Ashes squad in 2015 as he came in as a replacement for Ryan Harris.

20 Jul 2019 3:15 PM

Bangladesh takes on Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the three-match series on July 26. (Photo: AP)

'Bangladesh are favourites against Sri Lanka', says Mosaddek Hossain

Bangladesh recently announced a 14-member squad for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.

19 Jul 2019 12:45 PM

New Zealand's skipper and player of the tournament Kane Williamson has been named as the captain of an ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 team. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

ICC declares best XI of the tournament, only two Indians in the list

The panel is selected by the ICC to honour players who performed well in the tournament.

16 Jul 2019 10:38 AM

England have 125 points and are followed by India, who have 122 points. (Photo: AFP)

ICC ODI Rankings: Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah stay on top

Kohli, who tops the list, has 886 points and is followed by his team-mate Rohit Sharma, who is just five points behind Kohli.

16 Jul 2019 10:15 AM

The 13 Indian crew members were rescued by the Sharjah Civil Defence firefighters from the burning vessel anchored at Sharjah Creek near Khalid Port. (Photo: ANI)

9 Indian crew members rescued from UAE boat fire return to India

The crew members were sent back to India on Saturday, the Consulate General of India in Dubai tweeted.

15 Jul 2019 4:38 PM

A day earlier, Iran had reiterated its demands that the British Navy release of the tanker, accusing London of playing a 'dangerous game' and threatening retribution. (Photo: File)

Seized Iranian tanker will be released if oil isn't going to Syria: UK's Jeremy Hunt

The comments by Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt late Saturday could help de-escalate tensions that have spiked in recent days.

15 Jul 2019 2:19 PM

The latest rule would compel the citizens to keep their car clean. (Representational Image)

Clean them or pay fine! Dubai to impose heavy penalty for dirty cars

This step is taken by the Municipality to preserve its aesthetics and ensure that the city remains attractive for tourists.

13 Jul 2019 2:27 PM

Australian Rod Tucker will be in the third umpire's chair and Pakistan's Aleem Dar will be the fourth official. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Kumar Dharmasena, Marais Erasmus named on-field umpires for ENG-NZ final

The appointments have been done following the conclusion of the two semi-finals on Thursday.

12 Jul 2019 4:28 PM

Britain said on Thursday that three Iranian vessels tried to block a British-owned tanker passing through the Strait of Hormuz, which controls the flow of Middle East oil to the world, but backed off when confronted by a Royal Navy warship. (Photo: File)

'Dangerous game': Iran calls on Britain to release seized oil tanker immediately

Iran has warned of reciprocal measures if the tanker is not released.

12 Jul 2019 3:41 PM

The Bahrain News Agency's report on Tuesday, however, shows temperatures are soaring even higher. (Photo: AFP)

Bahrain records hottest June in a century, temperatures soaring higher

Bahrain's Meteorological Directorate says the average temperature in June was 36.3 Celsius (97.3 Fahrenheit).

10 Jul 2019 1:58 PM

Unlike the long-term visa of 5-10 years for businessmen and talented individuals, the gold card gives permanent residency of the UAE to the holder. (Photo: Twitter | @KingstonGroup)

UAE's Sharjah issues first gold card permanent residency to Indian expat

Lalo Samuel was handed over the gold residence card by Brigadier Arif Al Shamsi, Director-General of residency, foreigners affairs.

09 Jul 2019 4:27 PM

The semi-finals of the tournament will be played between India-New Zealand and Australia-England. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: All you need to know about reserve days of World Cup

If there is no play possible on either the scheduled day of final, or the reserve Day, the WC gets shared between the two finalist teams.

08 Jul 2019 8:52 PM

Bishop said that wickets don't show how valuable the 25-year old has been. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Jasprit Bumrah's pace leaves Ian Bishop bewildered

India sit on top position of the WC's points table with 15 points and will now face fourth-positioned NZ in the first semi-final on July 9.

08 Jul 2019 3:57 PM

Rohit has bridged the gap from 51 points to only six after becoming the first batsman to score five centuries in the single edition of the World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Rohit Sharma climbs to 2nd in ODI rankings after league stage performance

Kohli remains at one; Jasprit Bumrah has extended his lead at the top from 21 points to 56 points

08 Jul 2019 9:29 AM

With Saturday's India vs Sri Lanka clash at Headingley as his last, English umpire Ian Gould drew curtains on his umpiring career. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC’19: Umpire Ian Gould retires

Gould had joined the ICC's Elite Panel of umpires two years previously, umpiring the final of the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa.

07 Jul 2019 4:28 PM

Usman Khawaja eventually came in to bat later as the team were chasing a massive target of 326, but he managed to score 18 runs only. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC’19: Usman Khawaja 'not looking great as of now': Aaron Finch

Khawaja had sustained a hamstring injury during the match against South Africa on Saturday.

07 Jul 2019 4:10 PM

An Indian woman has won a whopping USD 3.2 million in the monthly raffle draw in the UAE and said that she wants to use a part of the money for underprivileged people, especially women, according to media reports on Friday. (Photo: Facebook/ BigTicketAbuDhabi)

Kerala woman wins over USD 3 mn in UAE raffle, says would use it for charity

Sopna Nair, who won Dh12 million in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle, said she also wishes to support her and husband's family with the money.

05 Jul 2019 12:53 PM

Sheikh Khalid, Sharjah ruler's son, dies unexplained death in London at 39

A 'sudden death' was reported at a residential property and a 'man in his late 30s was found deceased', said a police statement.

04 Jul 2019 6:21 PM

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