Narine, Pollard back in WI squad for Tri-Nation series

Australia women edge England in semi-final

England were knocked out of the Women’s World Twenty20 by Australia for the third tournament running after a five-run semi-final defeat in Delhi. Meg Lanning hit a composed 55 and Alyssa Healy a rapid 25 as Australia compiled 132-6 amid a mixed England fielding performance. In reply, Charlotte Edwards (31) and Tammy Beaumont (32) added 67 for the first wicket inside 10 overs. But from there, England lost regular wickets to slump to 127-7. Australia – seeking a fourth straight title – will pl

30 Mar, 2016

West Indies stun India to reach T-20 final

West Indies will meet England in the final of the World Twenty20 on Sunday after stunning hosts India with a seven-wicket win in the semi-final. India looked in complete control after Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 89 took them to 192-2 and Chris Gayle fell for five. But Lendl Simmons, who was twice caught off no-balls and held on the boundary only for Ravindra Jadeja to step on the rope, clubbed 82 from 51 balls. Then Andre Russell won it with a six with two balls to spare in Mumbai. West Indies, c

01 Apr, 2016

F1 format remains in place after bosses disagree

The future of Formula 1’s qualifying format remains shrouded in confusion after bosses failed to agree on a change for the next race in Bahrain. Teams decided at the season-opening race in Australia to ditch the new elimination system and revert to the one that had been in place for 2015. But when they met on Thursday to discuss possible options, returning to the old format was not one of them. F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says there will be more talks early next month. The new format, which sa

26 Mar, 2016