Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan chief coach

Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis has resigned weeks after his team's humiliating exit from the World Twenty20 in the group stages. The former captain yesterday said the Pakistan Cricket Board's failure to implement his recommendations after the 2015 World Cup and the leak of his...

Virat Kohli, India maintain top spot in ICC rankings

West Indies lift World T-20 title in both men's and women's section

The West Indies have lifted the World T-20 title in both the men's and women's section.In a thriller game last night at Kolkata's Eden Gardens, the Caribbean snatched victory from England to lift the title for the second time, the only team in history to do so. With 156 ru...

Invited to bat, England posted 155 for 9 in the stipulated 20 overs. J.E.Root top scored for England with 54 . For the West Indies, D.J. Bravo and C.R. Brathwaite claimed three wickets each.Earlier, the West Indies women created history by clinching the Women's World T20 crown.They ended th...

1st phase of assembly polls for 65 constituencies in Assam to be held tomorrow

First phase of assembly elections in Assam will be held tomorrow in 65 constituencies spread over eastern, northern and southern parts of the state. Polling will begin at 7 AM and go on till 5 PM. A total of 539 candidates are in the fray, including 43 women. Out of the 65 constituencies, ten have b...

West Indies win their maiden Women's World T-20 title

West Indies today won their maiden Women's World T-20 title, defeating reigning champions Australia by 8 wickets at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Chasing a victory target of 149 set by Australia, West Indies eves achieved the target in 19.3 overs, scoring 149 for two. Hayley Matthews with 66...

The men's World T-20 title clash between England and the West Indies is now underway at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. West Indies won the toss and chose to field. England were 83 for 3 in 11overs when reports last came in.Both the teams are unchanged. The two teams have a shot at the history...

The men's World T-20 title clash between England and the West Indies is now underway at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. West Indies won the toss and chose to field. Both the teams are unchanged. The two teams have a shot at the history for being the only country to lift the coveted T-20 trophy...

West Indies win their maiden Women's World T-20 title<br/>

West Indies today won their maiden Women&apos;s World T-20 title, defeating reigning champions Australia by 8 wickets at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Chasing a victory target of 149 set by Australia, West Indies eves achieved the target in 19.3 overs, scoring 149 for two. Hayley Matthews with 66...

Afridi steps down as captain of Pakistan's T-20 team

Shahid Afridi today stepped down as captain of Pakistan&apos;s T-20 team. In a short statement issued in Karachi, the 36 year old all rounder, however, said that he will be available for the One day Internationals. Afridi played 27 Tests for Pakistan before retiring from the format in 2010 with ...