Cricket
Sachin Tendulkar out of hospital after COVID treatment
Apr. 08, 2021 10:01 AM EDT
NEW DELHI (AP) — India cricket great Sachin Tendulkar returned home on Thursday after nearly a week in a Mumbai hospital with the coronavirus.
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Harare to host 3 T20s and 2 test matches against Pakistan
Mar. 28, 2021 07:16 AM EDT
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Zimbabwe has chosen Harare as the venue for its first international cricket games since the pandemic began with Pakistan due to play three...
Virus-affected Pakistan Super League to resume in June
Mar. 11, 2021 08:09 AM EST
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistan Super League will resume in June after it was suspended last week when six players and a staffer tested positive for COVID-19.
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Southampton to host world test championship final in June
Mar. 10, 2021 09:51 AM EST
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The world test championship final between India and New Zealand will be played at the Hampshire Bowl in the southern English...
Six cities to host games as IPL returns to India
Mar. 07, 2021 10:55 AM EST
NEW DELHI (AP) — The IPL will return to India after nearly two years with six cities chosen to host the world’s lucrative Twenty20 competition.
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2 more foreign cricketers positive for virus in Pakistan
Mar. 02, 2021 06:05 AM EST
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Two more foreign cricketers and one staffer tested positive for the coronavirus in the Pakistan Super League on Tuesday.
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PSL game postponed after Ahmed tests positive for COVID-19
Mar. 01, 2021 09:02 AM EST
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistan Super League game was postponed on Monday after Australian legspinner Fawad Ahmed tested positive for COVID-19 and was put...
Media outlets denied access to India-England cricket series
Feb. 24, 2021 04:26 PM EST
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — The Associated Press and other media outlets have been prohibited from sending independent photographers to the India-England test...
Australia wins toss, bowls in 1st Twenty20 vs. New Zealand
Feb. 22, 2021 02:13 AM EST
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Australia captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl Monday in the first of five Twenty20 internationals against New...
Riaz, Sammy rejoin Peshawar after successful COVID-19 appeal
Feb. 21, 2021 05:25 AM EST
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Wahab Riaz and Daren Sammy were allowed to rejoin their Peshawar Zalmi team in the Pakistan Super League after their appeal against a...
T20 World Cup: PCB chief wants India visa assurance by March
Feb. 21, 2021 02:19 AM EST
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ehsan Mani says he will demand the International Cricket Council shift the Twenty20 World Cup out of India...
Cricketer tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of PSL start
Feb. 20, 2021 07:24 AM EST
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A cricketer competing in the Pakistan Super League tested positive for COVID-19 hours before the start of country’s premier domestic...

South Africa: Australia got facts wrong over canceled tour
By Gerald Imray Feb. 19, 2021 11:31 AM EST