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Cricket-Hilfenhaus in Australia squad for injured Lee

3 hours 14 min ago
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Test seamer Ben Hilfenhaus has been brought into Austalia's one-day squad to replace injured paceman Brett Lee, who was ruled out of the triangular series with a broken toe, the team said on Monday.

Cricket-Australia v India, first ODI - scoreboard

15 hours 19 min ago
MELBOURNE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Scoreboard after the first one-day international between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. The match was shortened to 32 overs a side due to a rain delay.

UPDATE 3-Cricket-England chase 324 to win against Pakistan

15 hours 34 min ago
* Ali's 157 puts Pakistan in strong position (Adds quotes)

Cricket-Pakistan v England - third test scoreboard

16 hours 54 min ago
DUBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Scoreboard at the close of the third day of the third and final test between Pakistan and England at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Pakistan first innings: 99 all out England first innings: 141 all out Pakistan second innings: (Overnight 222-2) Mohammad Hafeez lbw b Panesar 21 Taufeeq Umar c Strauss b Anderson 6 Azhar Ali c Cook b Swann 157 Younus Khan lbw b Broad 127 Misbah-ul-Haq lbw b Panes

Cricket-Pakistan 99 and 365 v England 141 & 36-0 - close

16 hours 59 min ago
DUBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - England were 36 runs without loss, chasing 324 for victory, at the close of the third day of the third and final test against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday.

Cricket-Australia dominate India in first one-day match

17 hours 49 min ago
MELBOURNE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - A half-century by debutant Matt Wade and some middle-order slogging by the Hussey brothers propelled Australia to a 65-run thrashing of hapless India in the rain-shortened first one-day international on Sunday.

Cricket-Pakistan 99 and 365 v England 141 - innings

18 hours 22 min ago
DUBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Pakistan were all out for 365 in their second innings against England, giving the hosts a lead of 323 runs on day three of the third test in Dubai on Sunday.

Cricket-Australia beat India by 65 runs in first ODI

18 hours 34 min ago
MELBOURNE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Australia beat India by 65 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday in the rain-shortened first one-day international of the triangular series with Sri Lanka. India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni had won the toss and elected to bowl first.

Cricket-Australia 216-5 v India - first ODI innings

21 hours 19 min ago
MELBOURNE Feb 5 (Reuters) - Australia set India a target of 217 to win the first one-day match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl first.

Cricket-Australia paceman Lee breaks foot

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 16:53
MELBOURNE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Australia paceman Brett Lee suffered a broken foot during Friday's Twenty20 match against India and will likely miss the entire one-day tri-series against the tourists and Sri Lanka.

UPDATE 4-Cricket-Younus century leaves England in dire straits

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 07:26
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - An unbeaten century by Younus Khan, the first of the series, took Pakistan to a superb position as they piled on a 180-run lead at the close of the second day of the third test against England on Saturday.

Cricket-Pakistan v England - third test scoreboard

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 07:19
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Scoreboard at close on day two of the third and final test between England and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first. Pakistan first innings: 99 all out England first innings: (Overnight 104-6) England 1st innings: A Strauss st Akmal b Rehman 56 A. Cook c Akmal b Gul 1 J. Trott lbw b Gul 2 K. Pietersen lbw b Rehman 32 I. Bell st Akmal b A

Cricket-Jadeja hits IPL jackpot, England players ignored

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 06:57
NEW DELHI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja fetched a bid worth more than $2 million, the highest in Saturday's Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, while there was no taker for frontline England players.

Cricket-Pakistan 99&222-2 v England 141 - second day, close

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 06:10
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan were 222 for 2 in their second innings at the close on the second day of the third test on Saturday, 180 runs ahead of England's first innings total.

UPDATE 2-Cricket-Younus Khan fifty puts Pakistan in command

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 04:40
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A half century by Younus Khan helped Pakistan take a 78-run lead as the hosts shrugged off the early loss of their opening batsmen to reach 120 for two at tea in the second day of the third test against England on Saturday.

Cricket-Pakistan 120-2 & 99 vs England 141 - second day, tea

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 03:49
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan were 120 for 2 in their second innings at tea on the second day of the third test on Saturday, 78 runs ahead of England's first innings total.

Cricket-Pakistan (99 &) 30 for 2 v England 141 - day 2, lunch

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:07
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan were 30 for 2 in their second innings at lunch on the second day of the third test on Saturday, trailing by 12 runs from England's first innings total. Scores: Pakistan 30-2 (Hafeez 21, James Anderson 1-8, Monty Panesar 1-13) & 99 (Asad Shafiq 45; Stuart Broad 4-36) v England 141 all out (Andrew Strauss 56, Swann 16, Abdur Rehman 5-40, S Ajmal 3-59) (Reporting by Praveen Menon; Editing by Alastair Himmer)

Cricket-Pakistan spinners rip through England tail

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 01:00
DUBAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Pakistan's spinners took just 50 minutes to send back England's lower order to trail by 42 runs on day two of the third test against Pakistan on Saturday.

UPDATE 1-Cricket-Sahara withdraws India cricket sponsorship, IPL team

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:43
NEW DELHI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Sahara Group has pulled out of its sponsorship deal with the Indian cricket board and the Pune franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the diversified business conglomerate said on Saturday.

Cricket-Dominica replaces Guyana for West Indies-Australia test

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 14:48
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Guyana has been replaced by Dominica as the host venue for the third and final test between West Indies and Australia in April, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) announced on Friday.