Shell-shocked Australia slumped to 73 for six at lunch on the first morning of the second test at Headingley after winning the toss as Pakistan’s bowlers took advantage of friendly conditions.
Shell-shocked Australia slumped to 73 for six at lunch on the first morning of the second test at Headingley after winning the toss as Pakistan’s bowlers took advantage of friendly conditions.
Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan edged closer to capturing his 800th test wicket as the hosts forced India to follow on in the first test at the Galle Stadium and then promptly dismissed their openers.
LEEDS - Australia won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in the second test at Headingley on Wednesday.
Spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan grabbed five for 63 in his final match as Sri Lanka made India follow on in the first Test in Galle.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Nagpur has replaced Mumbai as the venue of the third cricket test between India and New Zealand in November because Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium is under renovation.
Retiring spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Sachin Tendulkar cheaply as Sri Lanka seized control of the rain-ravaged first Test against India on Tuesday.
Retiring spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Sachin Tendulkar cheaply as Sri Lanka seized control of the rain-ravaged first Test against India on Tuesday.
DUBAI - A marvelous innings by Freddy Sidhwa (54 runs not out) and Qadir Nawaz (175 not out) helped Seven Seas clinch victory over XI on Top CC in the Farid Malik Memorial Cup, a press release said.
An eighth wicket stand of 115 between Rangana Herath and Lasith Malinga enabled Sri Lanka to declare their first innings closed at 520 for eight on the third day of the first test against India.
GALLE, Sri Lanka — Play began an hour late on the third day of the rain-hit first Test between India and Sri Lanka on Tuesday after the sun broke through for the first time in two days.