The first of the two Test matches between England and Bangladesh will be played at Chittagong. The English side won all their three ODIs between the two teams and though they were stretched to the hilt in the second ODI, they will know that they will go into the Test matches as favourites to n

England will be hoping to continue their fine run in the test arena when they come up against a South African side in the first test of the three match England South Africa series this coming Thursday 10th July 2008 at the Lords in England. South Africa and England both have proved to be stron

England will be hoping to get their home record on track when they come up against the New Zealand test cricket team this coming Thursday 15th of May 2008 at the Lords. England lost their last home series against India 1-0 last year and with confidence seeping through the side after thei

England will be hoping to continue their excellent recent form when they come up against New Zealand in the three test match series at home starting on the 15th of May 2008. The England national cricket team won their first away series for the first time since December 2004 a couple of m

With the trio of Ravi Bopara, Andrew Flintoff and Chris Tremlett nursing some sort of injury or the other, England has pencilled in Sussex all-rounder Luke Wright as cover for the remaining two ODIs against India. "The Sussex all-rounder, who was recently named in England's squad for th

England bowler Ryan Sidebottom has been ruled out of tomorrow's NatWest Series one-day cricket opener against India as he is still recuperating from the side strain injury sustained during the recent Tests. Sidebottom did not join the England ODI squad here yesterday to continue to receive

On a day when a horrendous leg before decision given against Sourav Ganguly was a topic of debate, Dinesh Kaarthick did well to clear all doubts regarding his own caught behind dismissal that saw him missing a deserving hundred by just nine runs. Kaarthick made a sparkling 91 before being

Even as the Indians looks forward to record its first series win in England in 16-years, they will have to deal with a bouncy pitch at the Oval, the venue of the third and final Test starting Thursday. India are sitting pretty on a 1-0 lead, following their victory in the second Test at T

Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly batted resolutely to help India stretch their first innings lead and take control of the second cricket Test against England at Trent Bridge here today. At lunch on the third day, India were 338 for three in reply to England's 198, with Tendulkar batting

India had one eye on the weather as they were struggling to save defeat in the first cricket Test against England, reaching 207 for 5 at lunch on the final day in their pursuit of 380 for an unlikely victory. VVS Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni kept England bowlers at bay after the early d

Bad weather halted Englands march to victory as India, chasing a daunting target of 380, were teetering on the brink at 282 for nine at tea on the fifth and final day of the first cricket Test at Lord's here today. Rains have been forecast for the afternoon and India would certainly be ha

England captain Michael Vaughan won the toss and elected to field against India in the first cricket Test beginning at Lord's here today. India left out Yuvraj Singh in the playing XI, which comprises a three-pronged pace attack with Zaheer Khan, RP Singh and S Sreesanth. For England, Stua