World’s oldest Test player Eilenn Ash dies at 110

England-December 05(Online): England’s Eileen Ash, the world’s oldest test player described as a ‘pioneer’ of the sport, has died aged 110, the country’s cricket board (ECB) has said. Right-arm seamer Ash played seven tests for England after making her debut against Australia in 1937. She […]

Bangladesh’s Shakib asks to skip New Zealand Tests

Dhaka-December 05(Online): Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has sought to withdraw his name from the squad for next month’s Test series in New Zealand, selectors said Sunday. Bangladesh, who will play two Tests against New Zealand in January, earlier included Shakib’s name in the squad […]

New Zealand’s Ajaz makes history against India

Mumbai – December 4 (Online): New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel became only the third bowler to pick up all 10 wickets in an innings in international cricket, achieving the feat against India in the second test at the Wankhede Stadium. The 33-year-old joined England off-spinner […]

Sri Lanka set West Indies 297 target

Galle, Sri Lanka, Dec 3 (AFP/APP):Sri Lanka set the West Indies a near-impossible target of 297 on the final day of the second test in Galle on Friday. The hosts declared on 345 for nine when Lasith Embuldeniya was dismissed in the fourth over of […]

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