Yorkshire lose major sponsors over Rafiq racism row

London, Nov 3 (AFP/APP):Yorkshire County Cricket Club on Wednesday lost its main ground sponsor amid an escalating racism row with former player Azeem Rafiq. Publishing company Emerald ended their association with Yorkshire and their Headingley stadium in Leeds over the handling of a report that […]

Sharma keeps India alive at T20 World Cup

Abu Dhabi, Nov 3 (AFP/APP):Opening batsman Rohit Sharma hit a blistering 74 to set up India’s first win at the Twenty20 World Cup with a 66-run drubbing of Afghanistan on Wednesday as Virat Kohli’s team avoided a shock early exit. The Indian batting finally fired […]

Cricket: Twenty20 World Cup standings

Dubai, Nov 1 (AFP/APP):Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 standings after Monday’s match (played, won, lost, no result, points, net run rate) Group 1 England 4 4 0 0 8 3.183 South Africa 3 2 1 0 4 0.210 —————————– Australia 3 2 1 0 4 […]