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New Zealand media slam 'meek surrender' at Lord's

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:42:25 +0000

The total was the 10th lowest at the "home of cricket" and the ninth worst by a New Zealand team, reviving memories of the Black Caps' humiliating dismissal for 45 against South Africa in Cape Town in January.

Brendon McCullum backs batsmen after 'hour of madness'

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:40:00 +0000

England went 1-0 up in the two-match series, with more than a day to spare, after dismissing New Zealand for just 68 to secure victory by the huge margin of 170 runs.

Spot-fixing: If guilty, punish trio like Armstrong was penalised, says Anil Kumble

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:12:25 +0000

Kumble wants the BCCI to have a zero tolerance policy towards cricketers found guilty of spot-fixing.

James Anderson confirms Ashes worth in Kiwi rout

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:00:46 +0000

It is Anderson who England look to for control with the new ball and he showed why it is so important for the hosts he remains fit for the Ashes with a first innings haul at Lord's of five for 47.

In Sreesanth's hometown, betrayed fans say 'punish him'

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:47:11 +0000

Sreesanth's fans in his home state Kerala are distancing themselves from the tainted speedster.

IPL 6: Darren Sammy pleased as punch after taking Hyderabad into playoffs

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:54:05 +0000

West Indian all-rounder Darren Sammy hammered two successive sixes to put Sunrisers Hyderabad into the playoffs of the 2013 Indian Premier League.

IPL Stats: Dale Steyn's 196 dot balls are the highest so far this season

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:20:24 +0000

It was not a clinical performance by Sunrisers Hyderabad but Amit Mishra, Dale Steyn, Karan Sharma were brilliant with the ball while Shikhar Dhawan, Parthiv Patel did it with the bat.

Stuart Broad salutes 'leader' James Anderson as England hammer New Zealand

Sun, 19 May 2013 17:14:59 +0000

Man-of-the-match Stuart Broad routed New Zealand on Sunday but insisted "attack leader" James Anderson was the man behind a thumping England first Test win at Lord's.

Will cooperate with police investigation: Rajasthan Royals

Sun, 19 May 2013 16:35:28 +0000

In an official media release, Rajasthan Royals announced that they would to everything to cooperate with the police in their investigation of the spot-fixing scandal. The press release said:

ICC supports BCCI steps to deal with spot-fixing issue

Sun, 19 May 2013 16:05:04 +0000

In a statement, ICC Chief Executive Mr David Richardson said: "The ICC offers its full support to the BCCI's in its efforts to quickly complete the enquiry against the accused players.