Lankan umpire Asoka de Silva, who gave batsman Gary Wilson out LBW in Ireland's loss to West Indies, has been dropped from officiating in some key ICC CWC matches. Asoka's onfield decisions has come under scanner during the ICC Cricket World Cup with the most criticised being the...

The Indian Premier League organisers were forced to tweak the event's schedule this year because of the upcoming assembly elections in five states. The league organisers, in a statement, said they have made some changes in the 2011 IPL original schedule taking into account the assembly elections...

Chris Gayle plundered 38 runs in a 12-ball blitzkrieg. Gayle continued with his batting pyrotechnics in IPL 4 as he hit six fours and two sixes to score all but two runs of his 38 from boundaries to send the packed home crowd at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium into a frenzy. With the towering...

Virat Kohli (81) and Parthiv Patel (56) hit half-centuries to guide India to a comfortable 7-wicket win over West Indies in a rain-interrupted ODI. The pair were involved in a 120-run stand as the tourists easily reached their revised target in 37 overs with 20 balls to spare. Earlier, the West...

Debutant Jonny Bairstaow (21) produced an incredible big-hitting, match-winning innings of 41 not out from 21 balls, including three huge sixes as England won by six wickets under the Duckworth-Lewis method. They clinched the NatWest Series 3-0. Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side - who ended a...