Andrew Symonds posted his maiden test hundred and shared a 279-run sixth-wicket stand with Matthew Hayden that prolonged both his test career and England's Ashes woes. Having already relinquished the Ashes with three straight losses, England had a ra ...

Monty Panesar's arrival on an Ashes stage and Steve Harmison's return in a familiar role lent England renewed credibility on the first day of the third cricket Test against Australia. Panesar took five for 92 on his Ashes debut Thursday and Harmison ...

Alastair Cook made an unbeaten 106 andhis test opening partner Andrew Strauss 88 as England took fulladvantage of an opportunity for batting practice on the second dayof a two-day cricket match against Western Australia on Sunday. Cook and Strauss s ...

Imran Farhat hit a half century Sundayand led Pakistan to an easy seven-wicket victory over a recklessWest Indies side in the third one-day international. Farhat hit two sixes and five fours in his knock of 58 off 72balls as Pakistan made 192 for th ...

Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by threewickets after struggling to reach a 194-run target, as Gary Brentoffered some Zimbabwe resistance _ taking four wickets for 16 runs _in the fifth and final limited-overs international cricket matchSaturday. Chasing Z ...

India defeated the Rest ofSouth Africa by 96 runs Saturday on the third day of their four-daywarmup game played at Sedgars Park. Set 321 for victory, Rest of South Africa was bowled out for 224.Paceman Zaheer Khan took three wickets for 36 runs, whi ...

Australian men would go without sex tosee their national team beat England in the current Ashes cricketseries in Australia, a survey has found. The survey by men's magazine Zoo Weekly found 41 per cent of its20,000 respondents would forego sex for a ...

England spinner Monty Panesar struggled to justify a growing clamor for his Test call up when he took just two wickets for 63 runs in a limited overs cricket match between England A and an Australian Chairman's XI on Friday. While Panesar performed u ...

Rookie left-arm spinner Abdul Rehman grabbed two wickets for 22 runs Thursday as Pakistan bowled out the West Indies for 151 in the second limited-overs international. Runako Morton top scored with a battling 43 off 66 balls, but the rest of the West ...

England coach Duncan Fletcher has defended the decision to pick Ashley Giles over Monty Panesar in the first two Ashes Tests. Fletcher said selection issues weren't only up to him. British newspapers have widely panned the choice of Giles, who had sp ...