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Birmingham, United Kingdom, June 20 (AFP/APP): Australia beat England by two wickets to win a thrilling first Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Tuesday. Australia were struggling at 227-8, still 54 runs shy of a victory target of 281, when skipper Pat Cummins was joined in […]

HONG KONG 18 June (Online): The highly anticipated ACC Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup encounter betw¬een India and Pakistan ended in disappointment as persistent rain forced the match to be abandoned here at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground. With no play possible, both teams […]

ISLAMABAD 18 June (Online): England off-spinner Moeen Ali has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for using an unauthorised drying agent on his bowling hand in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston, the International Cricket Council (ICC) […]

Harare, June 18 (AFP/APP): West Indies and Zimbabwe notched up victories in their respective opening Cricket World Cup Group A qualifiers over the United States and Nepal on Sunday. Two-time world champions West Indies recovered from the early loss of openers Brandon King and Kyle […]

ISLAMABAD 17 June (Online): A pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi was included in Pakistaani test squad against Sri Lanka for two test matches series in next month. Pakistan Cricket Board announced in press release on Saturday. “After missing our entire home season because of the […]

Birmingham, United Kingdom, June 17 (AFP/APP):Usman Khawaja ended his decade-long wait for a maiden Test hundred in England as he led an Australia recovery in the Ashes opener at Edgbaston on Saturday. Australia were struggling at 67-3 after Stuart Broad struck twice in two balls […]