England out to make history at The Oval: Alastair Cook

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 08:58

England have a great motivation to create history in this week`s fifth and final Ashes test against Australia at The Oval, captain Alastair Cook said on Tuesday.

Panesar let England down: Alastair Cook

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 08:48

Troubled spinner Monty Panesar "let the England shirt down" with the unsavoury incident that sparked his exit from Sussex, captain Alistair Cook said, but insisted he could revive his Test career.

Usman Khawaja might be dropped from fifth Ashes Test

Last Updated: Monday, August 19, 2013, 16:24

Oz media has indicated that batsman Usman Khawaja could be facing a batting oblivion after Phil Hughes replaced him in the tour game before the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.

England name uncapped duo in squad for final Ashes Test

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 18:47

Uncapped test duo Simon Kerrigan and Chris Woakes have been named in England`s 14-man squad for the fifth and final Ashes contest against Australia, starting at The Oval on Wednesday.

The Ashes: Cook dismisses Shane Warne`s jibes

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 11:41

England captain Alastair Cook has dismissed Australian spin legend Shane Warne`s criticism of his leadership style, saying that everyone knows that Warne is heavily involved in Australia`s camp.

The Ashes: Ponting urges critics to be patient with battling Oz

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 11:27

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has urged those criticising the current Ashes battling side to be patient with them as they try to turn around their poor run of results.

Hughes hoping for Ashes recall

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 12:18

Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes is reportedly hoping to put himself in contention for the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval, with a good performance against the England Lions in the two-day tour match in Northampton.

Botham backs `bonafide Ashes star` Bell to `add to his tons` in Oval Test

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 13:10

Former England captain Sir Ian Botham has praised the Ashes hosts` century-making hero Ian Bell as a `bonafide Ashes star`, saying that if Bell can guide England up towards a lead of 300 or more at The Oval, then the bowlers can bring the win home.

Cook and Co. set to `get greedy` to repeat `celebratory` Durham show in Oval Test

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 12:12

England captain Alastair Cook has said that he and his teammates are going to `get greedy` and try to repeat their epic nine-wicket record in a session at The Oval.

India win U-19 series in Australia

Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 13:11

India have won the Under-19 International Series after demolishing Australia by eight wickets in the final at Marrara Oval here on Friday.

Tri-nation ODI matches at Trinidad sold out

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 18:20

Tickets have been sold out for the remaining matches of the Celkon Mobile Cup Tri-Nation ODI series at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad, officials of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have disclosed.

India beat Australia in Under-19 tri-series

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 16:20

The Indian under-19 cricket team produced a fine all-round performance to outplay Australia and notch a 47-run win in its opening match of the ongoing tri-nation series at Marrara Oval here on Tuesday.