The glaring absence of Chris Gayle stood out as the West Indies prepared to open their Bangladesh tour with a Twenty20 international in Dhaka on Tuesday. The explosive left-hander was omitted for the tour, which also includes three one-dayers and two Tests, following a breakdown in his relationship with the West Indies Cricket Board following [...]
Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne and British actress Liz Hurley have become engaged during a trip to Scotland, reports said on Sunday. Warne proposed to Hurley after a romantic dinner on Friday at an exclusive hotel in St. Andrews, on Scotland’s east coast, where the sportsman was taking part in a golf tournament.
England captain Alastair Cook won the toss and elected to field in the fifth and final one-day international against India at Sophia Gardens here Friday. India are seeking to restore some pride in the final one-day international after what has been a dispiriting summer. They lost the Test series 4-0 and have been decimated by [...]
England batsmen Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott were named respectively test player of the year and player of the year at a ceremony hosted by the sport’s governing body the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday.
