England's Anderson ruled out of second Ashes test LONDON: England fast bowler James Anderson has been ruled out of the second Ashes test due to a calf injury, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Tuesday. Anderson, who had struggled to be fit for the series opener against Australia at... 06 Aug, 2019
England's Anderson ruled out of Ireland test with calf injury LONDON: Fast bowler James Anderson will miss England's one-off test against Ireland at Lord's as he recovers from a calf injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Tuesday. Anderson, 36, tore his right calf when playing for his... 23 Jul, 2019
Captain Morgan behind England's World Cup renaissance MANCHESTER: England's run to their first World Cup final in 27 years owes much to the leadership of Eoin Morgan, the quietly-spoken Irishman who could achieve on Sunday what no England skipper has ever managed. England completed a stunning... 12 Jul, 2019
EU leaders set for major battle over bloc's top jobs BRUSSELS: With several top officials on their way out of the European Union by the end of fall, EU leaders are gathering Thursday for a major political horse-trading exercise that is as mindboggling as it is competitive on how to replace them while... Women 20 Jun, 2019
England sweat on Buttler's fitness ahead of Windies clash LONDON: England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler is "responding well to treatment" on his hip injury but remains a doubt for Friday's World Cup match against West Indies. Buttler, 28, sustained "heavy bruising" on his right hip while batting and did not... 10 Jun, 2019
Asia shares muted, trade risk offsets rate hopes SYDNEY: Asian markets were in a mixed mood on Thursday as fears the US trade tussle with Mexico would further depress global growth, warred with wagers central banks would have to respond with fresh stimulus. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific... 06 Jun, 2019
Children step up global calls to fight climate change MELBOURNE/WELLINGTON: Thousands of young activists in Australia and New Zealand launched a global protest on Friday demanding that politicians and business leaders move swiftly to curb greenhouse gas emissions to fight climate change. Coordinators... Art & Culture 24 May, 2019
Hales withdrawn from England's World Cup squad LONDON: Batsman Alex Hales has been withdrawn from England's preliminary World Cup squad to avoid any "unnecessary distractions" ahead of the showpiece tournament, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Monday. Hales, who was named in... 29 Apr, 2019
Asia shares bounce on trade talk, stimulus wagers SYDNEY: Asian share markets bounced broadly on Monday as investors dared to hope for both progress at Sino-US trade talks in Washington this week and more policy stimulus from major central banks. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares... 18 Feb, 2019
Broad, Bairstow selected as England make two changes Anderson rested for final Sri Lanka test Curran out with minor side issue COLOMBO: England made two changes to their squad for the third and final test against Sri Lanka, with seamer Stuart Broad coming in for the rested James... 21 Nov, 2018
England reward Curran with central contract LONDON: England all-rounder Sam Curran has been awarded a first central contract after his stellar display in the 4-1 test series win over India, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Friday. Curran scored 272 runs and claimed... 01 Oct, 2018
Stokes and Hales charged with bringing game into disrepute Stokes and Hales face disrepute charges Hearing in London in December Both are available for Sri Lanka tour LONDON: England all-rounder Ben Stokes and batsman Alex Hales will appear before a disciplinary hearing in December after... 19 Sep, 2018
