NMC urges ICC to mediate in BCCI row over coverage restrictions

Johannesburg: Media organisations have urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to intervene in a row with the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) over coverage restrictions of the Test series between India and England, saying the dispute was damaging the game. The News Media Coalition, writing on behalf of a group of news agencies, newspapers and publishers, urged the ICC to use its influence and global standing to convince...

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Bangladesh vs West Indies, Day 1: Hasan, Mahmudullah lead hosts to 365/8

Bangladesh vs West Indies, Day 1: Hasan, Mahmudullah lead hosts to 365/8 BANGLADESH (1st innings) Over: 86 II Score: 365/8 (Abul Hasan 100*, Mahmudullah 72*)Abul Hasan has become just the fourth ever batsman to score a Test century while batting at number 10. Together with Mahmudullah, the southpaw has led to an amazing turnaround on the opening day of the second Test against West Indies. The pair has added...

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Srilanka won by10 wickets

SL vs NZ, 1st Test, Galle SL 247, 93/0 (18.3 Ovs) Dimuth Karunaratne*60 (60) T Paranavitana31 (51) NZ 221, 118 Doug Bracewell*5.3-0-35-0 Kane Williamson1-0-6-0 CRR 5.03 Partnership 93(111) Srilanka won by 10 wick...

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live cricket score Ban v/s West indies

BAN vs WI, 2nd Test, Khulna BAN 93/4 (27.1 Ovs) Shakib Al Hasan12 (17) WI Fidel Edwards*5.1-1-22-2 Darren Sammy9-2-28-2 CRR 3.42 Partnership 16(24) Overs left for the day : 62.5 Last Wkt N Islam 16(22) Day 1: Post...

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Boycott says KP, Bell lack trust in defensive technique against turning ball

London: Former England opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott has slammed England batsmen, especially Kevin Pietersen and Ian Bell, for not having the self-belief, mental application and skill to play the turning ball."England lost the Test match because some of their batsmen did not have the self-belief, mental application and skill to play the turning ball. Ian Bell`s stupid attempt in the first innings to hit his first ball over the top was...

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