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MCC embroiled in controversy regarding overhaul of Lord’s Cricket Ground

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which owns the Lord's Cricket Ground, has become embroiled in allegations of "high-handedness" over a planned overhaul of the London-based stadium.

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Charlotte Edwards excited about Lord’s ODI against Australia

England women skipper Charlotte Edwards has said that she is extremely excited about playing the One-Day International (ODI) against Australia at Lord's. She spoke about the only Test that was played between the two sides and praised her team for putting in the efforts. She also praised Sarah Elliot, who scored her maiden Ashes ton....

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Manoj Tiwary heading to London for knee surgery

Sidelined by recurrent injuries, India batsman Manoj Tiwary will fly to London on Sunday for a surgery on his twisted left knee.

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Ashes 2013: Girl faints as Alastair Cook addresses press

England captain Alastair Cook was left wide-eyed and stunned after a girl fainted in the room where he was addressing a press conference in London, prompting him to quip about the "impact" he would make in the ongoing Ashes series. As he elaborated on his team's plans for the second Test against Australia at London, Cook was left shocked as...

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Ashes 2013: Girl faints at Alastair Cook’s press conference

England captain Alastair Cook was left wide-eyed and stunned after a girl fainted in the room where he was addressing a press conference here, prompting him to quip about the "impact" he would make in the ongoing Ashes series.

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Live Cricket Score: England vs New Zealand, 1st T20 in London

ICC Champions Trophy 2013 runners-up England host Brendon McCullum's New Zealand in the first of the two-match T20 series at the Oval in London on Tuesday. England skipper Eoin Morgan won the toss and elected to field.

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England win toss, elect to field against New Zealand in 1st T20

England skipper Eoin Morgan won the toss and elected to field against Brendon McCullum's New Zealand in the first Twenty20 match at the Oval in London.

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Kevin Pietersen relieved to make international return

Kevin Pietersen has spoken of his relief at returning to international action after being included in the England squad for next week's Twenty20 Internationals against New Zealand. Pietersen had been unavailable to England since March due to a knee injury.

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Time administrators took measures to prevent the toss from becoming a major factor on the game’s outcome

Four out of five games played at The Oval in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2013 were won by the team batting second. The only time the side batting first won the game was when Australia fell 20 runs short of Sri Lanka's total. But that was only because they were initially trying to reach the target in 29 overs to get their net run-rate up, and lost four top order batsmen in the process.

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England sweating over Graeme Swann’s fitness ahead of semi-final clash against South Africa

England off-spinner Graeme Swann, who missed England's final group stage match due to calf strain, is yet to recover entirely ahead of the semi-final clash against South Africa at the Oval in London on Wednesday.

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