Cricket

Bombing at Pakistani funeral kills 29
A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of hundreds of mourners attending a funeral in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 29 people.
England focused on here and now vs South Africa
England has an Ashes series looming ahead of it and South Africa a lingering history of one-day failures behind it. Both will try and convert those ...
Sri Lanka into CT semis after beating Australia
Sri Lanka will play India in the Champion Trophy semifinals after ousting defending champion Australia by 20 runs and overtaking New Zealand in the ...
England advances to Champions Trophy semifinals
England advanced to the semifinals of the Champions Trophy on Sunday after beating New Zealand by 10 runs at Sophia Gardens. Alastair Cook's 64, along ...
Pietersen set to return from injury
Kevin Pietersen has confirmed he is ready to return from injury and play for Surrey on Friday, boosting England's hopes of the batsman being fit for ...
India puts Pakistan out of misery in Champs Trophy
India put already-eliminated Pakistan out of its misery in the Champions Trophy by thrashing its fierce rival by eight wickets in a rain-hit match on ...
India wins toss, fields 1st vs Pakistan
India has won the toss and chosen to field first in its Champions Trophy match against Pakistan at Edgbaston. With India already having won Group B ...
SAfrica through, Windies out after tie
South Africa squeezed into the semifinals of the Champions Trophy and eliminated West Indies after their make-or-break Group B match finished as a tie ...
SAfrica scores 230-6 vs. Windies at Champs Trophy
South Africa opener Colin Ingram was in sparkling form against West Indies on Friday, smashing 73 runs from 63 balls as the Proteas finished on 230-6 ...
Essex bowled out for 20 in English county match
England may want to reconsider its pre-Ashes itinerary if the team wants a meaningful warm-up ahead of the test series against Australia. Essex, which ...
Australia fines, suspends Warner after bar attack
David Warner heaped more embarrassment on Australia's embattled cricket team ahead of the Ashes when the hot-headed batsman was suspended Thursday and ...
Sri Lanka beats England to stay alive in Trophy
Sri Lanka made light of an imposing target of 294 by beating England with 17 balls to spare to stay alive in the Champions Trophy on Thursday.
England post 293-7 against Sri Lanka
England turned a reluctance to bat and five dropped catches by Sri Lanka into an imposing total of 293-7 as it sought a win to reach the Champions ...
2014 MLB opener in Australia: Dodgers-Diamondbacks
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks will bring their thunder Down Under. Major League Baseball will open the 2014 regular season in ...
Warner axed by Australia after bar-room fight
Australia batsman David Warner was dropped for his team's Champions Trophy washout against New Zealand on Wednesday for attacking England player Joe ...
Australia vs New Zealand abandoned as no result
Australia's hopes of retaining the Champions Trophy are hanging by a thread after its match against New Zealand was abandoned on Wednesday because of ...
Australia wins toss, bats 1st vs New Zealand
Australia won the toss and chose to bat first against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy at Edgbaston on Wednesday. Already with their backs to the ...
India beats Windies, into Champions Trophy semis
India became the first team through to the Champions Trophy semifinals by beating West Indies by eight wickets on Tuesday following a second ...
India holds Windies to 233-9 at Champions Trophy
Spinning allrounder Ravindra Jadeja twisted and turned West Indies into knots, capturing five wickets before a late flurry from Darren Sammy lifted ...
India sends Windies in to bat at Champions Trophy
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and sent West Indies in to bat under leaden skies at The Oval in the Group B match at the Champions ...
South Africa beats Pakistan by 67 runs
South Africa made light of its weakened bowling attack by rolling over beleaguered Pakistan for 167 to clinch a 67-run win at Edgbaston on Monday, ...
West Indies wicketkeeper Ramdin banned for 2 ODIs
West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin was suspended for two one-day international matches after being found guilty Monday of breaching the ICC's code ...
NZ clinches 1-wicket win over Sri Lanka
New Zealand held on for a dramatic one-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their Group A match at the Champions Trophy on Sunday. The Kiwis finished on ...
England too good for Australia in Champions Trophy
Ian Bell's patient 91 and a disciplined bowling performance led by James Anderson helped England beat fierce rival Australia by 48 runs in the ...