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Sahid Afridi Scoring a 12 in Power Cricket ( video )

What is the highest number of runs one can make in cricket of a normal delivery without running? Six? Well, in this video Sahid Afridi scores a 12. That is not in ODI or a test match but in the Power League Tournament. The game was held in a close roof stadium and hitting the ceiling would be counted as a 12... more »

Mumbai bowlers shock Rajasthan

Mumbai's medium-pacers bowled a clever mix of bouncers, slower balls and cutters to restrict Rajasthan to a 103, the lowest first-innings total of the IPL, on a two-paced pitch at the DY Patil Stadium before some sensible batting sealed a hat-trick of triumphs for the home team... more »

2009 Ashes itinerary announced

The ECB have confirmed Australia's full itinerary for their tour of England next year, which includes seven one-dayers in addition to the usual five Tests... more »

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Pollock leads Mumbai's shock win

A magnificent all-round performance by Shaun Pollock produced the biggest upset of the tournament as Mumbai Indians - languishing with just one win in five games - pipped the fancied Delhi Daredevils by 29 runs in a gripping contest at the DY Patil Sports Academy stadium... more »

Shoaib cleared to play in IPL

Shoaib Akhtar has been cleared to play in the IPL after the Appellate Tribunal decided to suspend his five-year ban for one month, until they reconvene on June 4. The PCB has, in turn, granted Shoaib a No Objection Certificate to feature in the IPL, where he will play for the Kolkata Knight Riders... more »

West Indies v Sri Lanka, 1st ODI, Port of Spain

Match facts Thursday April 10, 2008. Start time 09.30 local (13.30 GMT) The big picture West Indies' comeback at the Queen's Park Oval to square the Test series 1-1 has set up the three-match one-day series perfectly. It would be premature to tag either side as the favourites, looking at their recent run of form... more »

Kallis wins Wisden's leading player award

Jacques Kallis, the South Africa allrounder, has been named the Leading Cricketer in the World for 2007, as the 145th edition of the Wisden Cricketer's Almanack prepares to hit the bookshelves... more »

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Gavaskar slams India's players for IPL distractions

Sunil Gavaskar has slammed India for going down to an innings defeat in the second Test in Ahmedabad and raised questions about the players' priorities. His comments come in the wake of India's cricketers being criticised for devoting more time to the Indian Premier League build-up than to the Test series... more »

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'We'll force India out of their comfort zone' - Arthur

South Africa will stick to their aggressive bowling strategy of drawing India's heavyweight batting line-up out of the comfort zone, and will take a call on a second spin option only after having a look at the Kanpur pitch on Wednesday, revealed Mickey Arthur, the team's coach... more »

Sarwan ton helps WI square series

It took an innings of exemplary application from Ramnaresh Sarwan to decisively swing a closely-fought contest towards West Indies on the fourth day, and his partnership of 157 with Shivnarine Chanderpaul levelled the series, ensuring Sri Lanka's quest for a maiden series triumph in the Caribbean remained unfulfilled... more »

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Gary Sober hit six sixes in an over ( Video )

One of the greatest cricketers, Sir Garfield Sobers of West Indies is the first and the one of only two batsmen who have scored six sixes in an over in a first class match. In 1968, playing as captain of Nottinghamshire against Glamorgan in Swansea, he set the world record of the bowling of Malcolm Nash. The other record holder is Ravi Shastri .. more »

Heroes pip Badshahs in upset win

The Lahore Badshahs' unconquered reign was finally brought to a close, as the Heroes defended a target of 144 with a disciplined bowling effort to go 1-0 up in the best-of-three finals. Fortunately for the Badshahs, they can still recover from the blip, but the loss couldn't have come at a worse time... more »

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Jonty Rhodes' Famous Run Out of Inzamam

The two players featured here are involved in a number of runouts. Jonty is involved in running the opponent out and Inzamam in running out himself and his partner. Here Jonty runs a long distance and slams the stumps to get Inzi out... more »

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Sidebottom ends England's drought

Ryan Sidebottom bowled England to their first Test victory for nine months, and their first overseas since the tour of India two years ago, as New Zealand were dismissed for 311 on the final day in Wellington to lose the second Test by 126 runs... more »

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