Cricket

Indian Premier League Saves Best Cricket for Title Game New York Times One television analyst, the Australian Dirk Nannes, a former fast bowler with Delhi and Bangalore, said Sunday that the IPL was “so different, so out of the box compared to everything else in cricket.” Nannes might have added that those differences are ... See all stories on this topic »

Cricket: England cruise to series victory against West Indies WalesOnline England coasted to a series-clinching nine-wicket win in the second Investec Test against the West Indies, wrapping up victory on the fourth evening at Trent Bridge. Chasing 108 to win, captain Andrew Strauss (45) and Alastair Cook (43 not out) sealed ... See all stories on this topic »

Cricket: England Beat the West Indies to Claim the Wisden Trophy Bleacher Report Strauss and Cook passed 5000 runs as an opening partnership in test cricket in their opening stand of 89, the only blemish on England's second innings coming when the England captain departed with just 18 required. Trott and Cook ensured there was no ... See all stories on this topic » Bleacher Report

Cricket-England seal series triumph Yahoo! Eurosport UK Sammy said: "We really have to consider how we go about playing our cricket. We have been playing for a while now and we're not learning so something has to be done. "We just have to be more focused, continue working hard and put a higher price on our ... See all stories on this topic »

Cricket-England on verge of series triumph Reuters UK (Updates at tea) * Samuels defiant again but England near victory * Another key wicket for Bresnan NOTTINGHAM, England, May 28 (Reuters) - England moved to the verge of a series win over West Indies on the fourth day of the second test at Trent Bridge ... See all stories on this topic »

BRIEF: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan apologizes for misbehaviour New York Daily News By Siddhartha Kumar Monday, May 28th 2012, 02:30 PM May 28--NEW DELHI -- Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Monday apologized for provoking a row at a cricket match at Mumbai's Wankhede stadium this month. The Mumbai Cricket Association alleged that ... See all stories on this topic »

Cricket: England defeat West Indies to clinch Test series Channel News Asia NOTTINGHAM, England: England beat West Indies by nine wickets to win the second Test with more than a day to spare at Trent Bridge on Monday and take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in this three-match series. Set 108 for victory on the fourth day, ... See all stories on this topic »

Cricket fraternity wishes Kolkata Knight Riders on IPL 5 victory Cricket Country By CricketCountry Staff Former India women's cricket team captain Jhulan Goswami said the win has put Kolkata on the world map once again. "IPL is a tournament followed all over the world. The success has put Kolkata at the top. See all stories on this topic »

IPL earns its cricket cred ESPNcricinfo.com The World Cup cricket final a year ago ended splendidly for India but left its audience so emotionally exhausted that IPL 4 was played to vast tracts of empty stands and dipping TV ratings. After 2012, however, the IPL lives again, breathes again and ... See all stories on this topic » ESPNcricinfo.com

Cricket: 'Hurt' Sami vows good show PakTribune.com KARACHI: Fast-bowler Mohammad Sami said that he was 'shocked and hurt' after his name did not feature in the list of centrally-contracted players and the stipend category, which was announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday. See all stories on this topic »