Touring England lost again in Australia, trail 0-1 in ODI series

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 20:15

Touring English cricket team continues their poor form Down Under. After the whipping they received in the Ashes debacle, Alaister Cook`s side got yet another thrashing from the hosts in their first One Day International meeting of the tour. For the Aussies, Aaron Finch led the charge with a purposeful century.

Finch ton secures Australia win, more misery for England

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:36

Aaron Finch struck his second 50-over hundred as Australia maintained their dominance over England with a six-wicket victory in the first one-day international on Sunday.

1st ODI, Australia vs England - As it happened...

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:30

Live updates from 1st ODI between Australia and England

Alastair Cook ducks questions on Pietersen's England future

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 00:14

England captain Alastair Cook declined on Saturday to offer any assurances to mercurial batsman Kevin Pietersen about his test future.

Andy Flower v Kevin Pietersen isn’t even a contest

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 16:41

KP is much more crucial for England than Flower.

England look to salvage some pride in one-dayers against Australia

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 15:42

England go into the opening one-day international in Melbourne on Sunday desperate to salvage some pride, but face a torrid task with a fired-up Australia vowing no let-up after dominating the Ashes.

Team India`s No.1 position in ICC rankings at stake against NZ

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 08:59

India will have to beat New Zealand in the upcoming ODI series to retain their top spot in the ICC rankings as Australia and England have a chance to topple Mahendra Singh Dhoni`s men from the perch.

Global stocks slip; caution reigns before US payrolls

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 01:53

Stock markets around the world fell on Thursday as investors took profits following recent steep gains and were reluctant to buy ahead of the closely watched U.S. payrolls report on Friday.

Bank of England sits tight over rate, stimulus

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 23:22

The Bank of England voted on Thursday to hold its key interest rate at a record-low 0.50 percent and maintain the level of stimulus pumping around a slowly-recovering British economy.

2nd Test, Day 2: Mahela Jayawardene's ton puts Sri Lanka on top against Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:34

Mahela Jayawardene, batting with three stitches in his left hand, ignored the pain to complete his 32nd test hundred and put Sri Lanka firmly in the driving seat in the second test against Pakistan in Dubai on Thursday.

Flower slams reports of `ultimatum` over `misfiring` Pietersen as `inaccurate`

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 12:59

England coach Andy Flower has dismissed reports that he had issued an ultimatum to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) over misfiring star batsman Kevin Pietersen as `totally inaccurate`.

Pietersen slams `utter lie` reports of fed-up Flower issuing `KP or him` ultimatum

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 12:57

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has reportedly slammed reports that team director and head coach Andy Flower was so fed up with the enigmatic batsman`s attitude that he had issued a `KP or him` ultimatum to selectors.