Professional sports look at the promise of the Chinese market as dreamily as any other industry. Yao Ming, the Houston Rockets' star center, has given America's National Basketball Association an in.

Former Australian captain Steve Waugh stated China has taken cricket's inclusion at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics seriously and began their preparations in pursuit of a gold medal. The sport of ...

Cricket Council as it looks to far, far bigger markets -- mighty China and the United States. Tim Anderson, the International Cricket Council's (ICC) global development manager, praised Afghanistan's ...

"Cricket has a history of 300 years, while China only imported the sport officially one year and two days ago," the Chinese Cricket Association (CCA) deputy-director Cui Zhiqiang told Xinhua on ...

ISLAMABAD Pakistan will extend all possible support to the Chinese government for the promotion of cricket in their country, Javed Miandad said Thursday. Director General Pakistan Cricket Board Javed ...

Hosts China crushed Malaysia by 55 runs with a powerful all-round team display in the first official cricket match ever staged on Chinese soil. China scored 116 for 6 in their 20 overs in the Asian ...

March 26, 2007 — -- China has used the Cricket World Cup in the West Indies to try and hit archrival Taiwan out of the stadium. Beijing is widely seen as having financed the building or ...

All Stars player Craig McMillan bats against England at the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes, in October 2007. As China laps up the plaudits for its staging of the Beijing Olympics, some within the world's ...

Forget English gents in cream flannels. Cricket's epicenter has moved to Asia. Professional sports looks at a promise of the Chinese market as dreamily as any other industry. Yao Ming, the Houston ...