ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier UAE begins tomorrow

Last Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 15:27

Two places in this year`s ICC World Twenty20 will be up for grabs when 16 teams vie for honours at the UAE Qualifiers which gets under way at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.

No more day/night cricket at Dambulla stadium: Aluthgamage

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 22:20

The Rangiri Dambulla cricket stadium has not been dropped as an international venue althought it will not host the day/night matches, Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage told parliament on Tuesday.

Footabllers made to clean seats in Indore for 4th ODI

Last Updated: Thursday, December 1, 2011, 22:57

15 footballers of Anand XI FC are now cleaning the seats of 30,000 capacity Holkar Cricket Stadium for ODI between India and West Indies on December 8.

Curator promises a wicket full of runs in second ODI

Last Updated: Thursday, December 1, 2011, 16:08

Even as India and the West Indies teams get ready for another stern battle on Friday in the second one-dayer here, the Dr YSR Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium promises a wicket full of runs.

Sharjah cricket stadium enters Guinness Book for hosting maximum ODIs

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 19:08

Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the United States Emirates has entered the Guinness Book of Records for hosting the maximum number of one-day matches.

Pakistan, Sri Lanka want improvement in second Test

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 18:24

Rival captains Tillakaratne Dilshan and Misbah-ul Haq have different concerns going into the second of three Tests between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Dubai cricket stadium.

Probe against former CPI-M minister, 17 others

Last Updated: Thursday, July 7, 2011, 14:27

A vigilance probe was ordered against a former CPI-M minister and 17 others on Thursday for allegedly causing a loss of Rs 19 crore to the exchequer over land transfer for a proposed Kerala cricket stadium.

Jairam Ramesh denies clearance for Kochi cricket stadium

Last Updated: Monday, June 13, 2011, 00:00

Union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh has ruled out clearance for the proposed Kochi cricket stadium.

Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla to build a cricket stadium

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 18:33

Shah Rukh, chirpy Juhi Chawla and her hubby Jai Mehta are all set to develop a cricket stadium in Porbandar, Gujarat. Apparently, the troika has zeroed in on Mahatma Gandhi`s birthplace because Jai`s family has roots there. Interestingly, the owners Kolkata Knight Riders plan to take over the Duleep cricket ground in Porbandar to build a stadium to be named after Jai’s grandfather - Nanji Kalidas Mehta in its place.

Five indoor wickets to be constructed in Kashmir

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 00:00

The inclement weather, which forces people of Kashmir to remain indoors for about six months in a year, however, would not now hamper the activities of the cricket players.