Misbah horrified with team`s disastrous batting performance in Champions Trophy

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 15:48

Pakistan captain Misbahul Haq has expressed his disappointment over the team`s performance in the ICC Champions Trophy.

Cricket legends Warne, Willis slam England`s `last century` ODI batting tactics of top-order

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 11:06

Cricketing legends Shane Warne and Bob Willis have slammed England`s one-day batting, specifically from the top-order, as `belonging to the last century`, following the hosts` seven-wicket hammering by Sri Lanka in the ICC Champions Trophy.

Lankan skipper Mathews seek batting revival in England clash to keep CT hopes `afloat`

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 11:49

Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews has said that his side`s batsmen will have to vastly improve their performance in the ICC Champions Trophy match against hosts England to stay `afloat` in the tournament.

Bailey reads `riot act` to Australia`s `lame-duck` batsmen

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 13:58

Australia`s stand-in skipper George Bailey has expressed his angst and frustration saying that Australia`s batting had let the team down against England at Edgbaston, just a month before the back to back Ashes campaign.

Kohli`s 133 in CB series voted as 2012`s best ODI effort

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 23:09

India`s middle-order batsman Virat Kohli`s knock of 133 in the CB series against Sri Lanka has been voted the top ODI batting performance of 2012 in the sixth annual ESPNcricinfo Awards, announced on Monday.

``Batting coach in waiting`` Thorpe looking to develop more Root-like young talents

Last Updated: Saturday, February 23, 2013, 15:18

Graham Thorpe, who is poised to be named England`s permanent coach, is looking to help produce more young stars like Joe Root.

Di Venuto appointed new Australian team batting coach

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 10:51

Former Australia player Michael Di Venuto has been appointed the new batting coach of the national cricket team ahead of its tour to India.

Amla leapfrogs to second spot in ICC rankings

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 14:11

South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has reaped reward for his brilliant performances during their 2-0 whitewash over New Zealand as he leapfrogged West Indies veteran Shivnarine Chanderpaul to the second position in the ICC Test batsmen rankings.

Cowan taking cues from Cook to play spin

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 14:11

Australia Test opener Ed Cowan has claimed he has taken notes from England captain Alastair Cook’s successful batting approach against India on their spin-friendly pitches.

Ramprakash becomes England’s new batting coach

Last Updated: Saturday, December 1, 2012, 14:00

Former batsman Mark Ramprakash has become a batting coach with England as the national team continues to reshuffle their management team.

Pakistan batting coach yet to be finalized, says PCB chief

Last Updated: Thursday, November 15, 2012, 09:59

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Zaka Ashraf has said that a new batting coach for the national team is yet to be finalized and is not sure if the board could take a decision regarding that before the India tour.