Mushfiqur resigns as Bangladesh captain

Mushfiqur Rahim has announced that he will be resigning as Bangladesh captain after the end of the current series. His announcement, which came a few minutes after his team lost the third ODI to Zimbabwe and with

IPL 6: Chennai Super Kings first team to make IPL 6 play-offs

IPL 6, 2013

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday became the first team to confirm their place in the IPL 6 play-offs starting May 21. The two-time winners beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 77 runs at Uppal to maintain

IPL 6: KKR travel to Pune with hopes hanging to a thread

IPL 6, 2013

Pune: Pune Warriors India can pull the plug on Kolkata Knight Riders' play-off hopes on Thursday when they take on Gautam Gambhir's team for the first time in the sixth season of the IPL. While Pune are already

Bangladesh leadership blames poor batting for loss

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Bulawayo

Moments before Mushfiqur Rahim announced his resignation as captain, he and his deputy Mahmudullah had blamed the Bangladesh top order for the 1-2 defeat to Zimbabwe. Mushfiqur was among the top five

Today was a learning curve for me - Sibanda

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Bulawayo

Zimbabwe opener Vusi Sibanda said that being dropped for the first ODI against Bangladesh had served as inspiration during his century in the third game, one that secured a series victory. Sibanda's unbeaten 103

Zimbabwe openers put chase on course

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Bulawayo

25 overs Zimbabwe 123 for 1 (Sibanda 41*, Raza 32*) need 125 runs to beat Bangladesh 247 for 9 (Mahmudullah 75*, Nasir 63)

Zimbabwe sprinted to 123 for 1 after 25 overs in the third and deciding ODI against Bangladesh in

IPL 6: Punjab need win against dangerous Rajasthan

IPL 6,2013

Mohali: Kings XI Punjab host Rajasthan Royals in a very important IPL 6 tie at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium here on Thursday. Punjab, who have won five of their 11 encounters so far, need at

Kolkata Knight Riders: where did it all go wrong?

IPL 6, 2013

Eleven matches. Eight defeats. Kolkata Knight Riders, defending champions and regarded as one of the strongest teams in the league, are almost certifiably out of IPL 6. The stage has been reached where it is

Sachin Tendulkar sets record for maximum fours in IPL history

IPL 6, 2013

Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar may not have set this IPL season on fire but his 48 off 28 balls on Tuesday was enough for Mumbai Indians to end Kolkata Knight Riders' play-off hopes and brighten their own chances of

IPL 6 week 5 review: Spills, thrills and Miller's drills

IPL 6, 2013

Fatherly advice, Caribbean generosity, a debut at 41 and more in Cricketnext's review of the fifth week of the IPL's sixth season.

Innings of the week
David Miller's bombastic, scarcely believable 101 not out off 38 balls - the third-quickest IPL century - to