Previously the game has been run by the states, and the various associations have taken the frontline profits and losses when international matches come to town, but the parent body is looking to buy ...

It is a curious sport, cricket. Despite the fact that you know you will never make it big, you still go to bed with dreams of walking down The Long Room. I wonder what forced me to drag a bat to play ...

In the state of high moral dudgeon that has gripped the nation in the wake of the spot-fixing allegations that have bedevilled the Pakistan cricket team, rationality has been the first victim. Former ...

Sourav Ganguly is believed to be well placed to retain the president’s chair in the run-up to the annual general meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in Mumbai on October 18.

Australia arrived at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore and chose an unorthodox way to begin the day’s practice session: a game involving giant dice. Having suffered their third consecutive ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. England’s decision to call up 18-year-old leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed as cover for injured veteran Moeen Ali could be made redundant, with ...

Such is the unforgiving nature of competitive sport that one individual’s misfortune often translates into another’s opportunity. This time last week, R Ashwin didn’t figure prominently in India’s ...

A BYGONES’ story of lost childhood games – Burnley historian Ken Spencer told us about ‘bobbers and kib’ – prompted a response from a Chorley grandfather. Ray Lord remembered his tiny cricket dice ...