Yuvraj looking forward to home series next to Windies

Yuvraj Singh enjoys being in the wide of action, so competitive juices are flowing in anticipation of the forthcoming home series next to the West Indies. The India all-rounder expressed his approval of the team's fielding ability. “Indian teams have been a great fielding side since 2003. Guys like (Suresh) Raina, Rohit (Sharma), and Virat (Kohli) are extremely talented fielders. I'm sure the old horse (referring to him) is also able of saving a...

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Kenya put to tour Namibia, Zimbabwe for T20s

Kenya will play eight Twenty20s next to Namibia and a further two matches in Zimbabwe this month in training for next year's World Twenty20 qualifying competition, Cricket Kenya said Tuesday. The tour begin on November 2 in Windhoek, which will host all eight Twenty20s. The team travels to Zimbabwe on November 15 to play two top franchise club sides, Mashonaland Eagles and Midwest Rhinos, in Harare. Kenya has named two separate teams for the tours,...

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Bangladesh hard but West Indies still favourites to win

Bangladesh 231 and 164 for 3 (Tamim 82*, Mushfiqur 33*) need another 344 runs to beat West Indies 355 and 383 for 5 dec (Bravo 195, Edwards 86, Chanderpaul 59*) Bangladesh face a hard battle to save the series-deciding second and final cricket Test against the West Indies in spite of opener Tamim Iqbal's bold winning 82 on Tuesday. The host, chasing an unlikely victory target of 508, was 164 for three in its second innings at stumps on the last...

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Latest Cricket News: Mohammad Amir plead at fault in spot-fixing dishonor

Young Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has pleaded at fault to spot-fixing during last year's Lord's Test next to England, a media report said on Tuesday. According to cricket website, Amir said that "there was great pressure on him and cite pressure to his place in the side if he did not participate in the fixing". Amir gave his appeal at the pre-trial at Southwark Crown Court on September 16, which had precede the full trial attended by Salman...

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