India 159 for 1 (Rohit 80, Gambhir 52*) beat Pakistan 158 for 6 (Misbah 37*, Younis 32, Ishant 1-11) by nine wickets… India underlined their status as ICC World Twenty20 favourites with a crushing nine-wicket win over Pakistan at The Oval. A ruthless performance with the bat allowed India to cruise to their target of [.…

South Africa 186 for 7 (Smith 70, Gibbs 42, Ajmal 2-20) beat Pakistan 127 (Botha 2-20, Steyn 2-19) by 59 runs… There wasn’t much of a crowd at Trent Bridge but those who were there witnessed a clinical performance from South Africa, with all three facets of their game seemingly in order for the bigger [...]

Shoaib Akhtar will miss next month’s ICC World Twenty20 event due to a genital infection, the Pakistan Cricket Board said Thursday. “The medical board has reported that Shoaib Akhtar was suffering from genital viral warts and the wound needs further care and treatment for another 10 days,” the PCB said in a …