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Pakistan will no longer look for neutral venues to stage home international cricket matches. (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan says it will no longer play international cricket at neutral...

Pakistan's decade-long isolation from hosting test cricket ends in the series vs Sri Lanka. It was the last side to play...

10 Dec 2019 4:22 PM IST

Yasir Shah smacked a maiden Test century Sunday and Babar Azam made 97 as a stubborn Pakistan kept their slim hopes alive in the second Test against Australia Sunday despite six wickets to Mitchell Starc. (Photo:AP)

PCB invites CA to send team to Pakistan for Test series in 2022

He added that under the new Future Tours Program, whenever Pakistan and Australia play a bilateral series it will...

10 Dec 2019 4:06 PM IST

Rohit Sharma doesnt want to lose his sleep over World T20 which is still some distance away and thereby lose his grip on the present where come Wednesday, India have a series to win against a competitive West Indies side. (Photo:AFP)

There's time for T20I World Cup, let's focus on winning this series:...

India will lock horns with two-time World T20 champions in series-deciding third match.

10 Dec 2019 3:50 PM IST

Veteran Indian wicket-keeper batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni might return to the international cricket scenario before the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL). (Photo:AFP)

'If MS Dhoni decides he is good enough to continue, don't mess around...

Shastri was asked about the much-speculated future of Dhoni, who has been on a sabbatical ever since India's semifinal...

10 Dec 2019 3:45 PM IST

Skipper Virat Kohlis birthday wish for wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni became the most retweeted sports-related post of 2019, Twitter India revealed on Tuesday. (Photo:Twitter)

Virat Kohli's B'day wish to MS Dhoni most retweeted sports post of...

On July 7, Kohli wished Dhoni, saying he will forever be his skipper. This post of Kohli garnered almost 46,000...

10 Dec 2019 3:40 PM IST

International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Shashank Manohar is to step down when his current term ends in May next year, Indian newspaper The Hindu has reported. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar will not contest for third term

Manohar was elected unopposed on a two-year term as the global governing body's first independent chairman in May 2016.

10 Dec 2019 3:18 PM IST

Richard Hadlee says New Zealand did something special in 1985 by winning their first test series in Australia. (Photo:AFP)

Australia 'more than likely' to keep same XI for NZ Test series:...

Langer further stated that it is a 'benefit and advantage' in keeping the core group of players together.

10 Dec 2019 3:14 PM IST

West Indies coach Phil Simmons on Tuesday said the team would be banking heavily on skipper Kieron Pollard in the series-deciding third T20 International against India as his understanding of the pitch due to IPL exposure will be invaluable for the bowlers. (Photo: AFP)

Windies coach Phil Simmons says that Kieron Pollard's IPL experience...

Pollard has played a lot at the Wankhede Stadium as he has been part of the Mumbai Indians IPL squad.

10 Dec 2019 3:07 PM IST

Australia batsman Steve Smith hailed New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson for having a terrific work ethic and is hoping to keep him quiet in the upcoming series. (Photo:AFP)

Steve Smith hails kane Williamson for having 'terrific work ethic'

Smith then compared himself to Williamson in terms of how they both hold the bat.

10 Dec 2019 3:06 PM IST

Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi has great feelings in sharing a record with team India captain Virat Kohli. (Photo:AFP)

Great feelings to share record with Virat Kohli: Mohammad Nabi

Both Nabi and Kohli have won the Player of the Match awards 12 times in the T20Is.

10 Dec 2019 12:59 PM IST

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to request the BCCI to agree for more than one Day/Night Test during Indias 2021 tour Down Under, when officials of the two boards meet on the sidelines of a three-match ODI series in January next year. (Photo:AFP)

New Zealand face day-night challenge as Australia series begins

The tourists pad up for the first of a three-Test series in Perth with no warm-up games and in forecast 40 Celsius (104...

10 Dec 2019 12:19 PM IST

Former Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed has pleaded guilty for bribing fellow cricketers in Pakistan Super League (PSL). (Photo:AFP)

Pakistan's Nasir Jamshed admits involvement in PSL spot-fixing case

Jamshed was handed a 10-year ban by PCB in August last year, following his arrest in February 2017 alongside two UK...

10 Dec 2019 12:12 PM IST