Sunday, September 5, 2010

Hameed says he was duped by newspaper

Hameed says he was duped by newspaper

Hameed says he was duped by newspaper

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 03:00 PM PDT

Pakistan's Yasir Hameed said he had been duped into making statements reported in 'The News of the World' alleging widespread match-fixing by his teammates.

Lanka player under lens for bookie link

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 12:43 PM PDT

The spot-fixing scandal could engulf cricketers outside Pakistan. There were reports that a leading Sri Lankan player was under suspicion for links with a bookie.

Nadal storms into last 16 at US Open

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 02:45 PM PDT

Rafael Nadal swept into the last 16 at the US Open with a win over Gilles Simon. The top seed will play Feliciano Lopez for a quarterfinals place.

Three Indian swimmers fail dope test

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 11:52 AM PDT

Embarrassment piled on India ahead of CWG with three swimmers, two of them part of the country's team, flunking dope tests on Sunday.

IPL to have 74 matches for next 3 years

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 02:11 AM PDT

The IPL governing council decided to introduce a changed format involving a total of 74 matches during the expanded fourth edition of the T20 league.

Pakistan will continue to play: ICC

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 09:46 AM PDT

ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat said players act as individuals so the entire team or the national cricket board cannot be punished for what certain players do.

'Spot-fixing brings cricket into disrepute'

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 08:16 AM PDT

Indian captain MS Dhoni said that cricket has been brought to "disrepute" by the 'spot-fixing' scandal and the guilty should be handed harsh punishment.

Clijsters storms into US Open quarters

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 09:14 AM PDT

Defending champion Kim Clijsters stormed into the US Open quarterfinals by outplaying Serbia's Ana Ivanovic 6-2, 6-1 in just a minute less than an hour.

'I will slap any bookie who comes to me'

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 06:07 AM PDT

Harbhajan Singh said he has never been approached by a bookie in his career and would slap anybody who dares to approach him to fix games.

Pak face England amid fresh claims

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 02:55 AM PDT

Despite the fresh wave of controversy, Pakistan's team manager Yawar Saeed insisted that Sunday's Twenty20 match against England would still go ahead.

'No question of changing CWG dates'

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 01:54 PM PDT

Games Federation CEO Mike Hooper said that it's not yet confirmed by the Organizing Committee that the Games Village and other venues are structurally safe.

'Pak trio have chance to put their side'

Posted: 04 Sep 2010 07:34 PM PDT

Sharad Pawar said that ICC has not yet punished any of the 3 Pak players involved in spot-fixing and the trio have an opportunity to put their side of story.

England try to ignore Rooney distractions

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 06:42 PM PDT

England began their Euro qualifying campaign with handsome wins, but their trip to Switzerland comes amid a tabloid storm surrounding Rooney.

Federer's coach Annacone steps down from British role

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 10:26 AM PDT

Roger Federer's new coach Paul Annacone resigned as head coach of men's tennis in Britain to avoid a conflict of interests, the Lawn Tennis Association said.

Woods in danger of fall from top as Day grabs PGA lead

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 04:59 PM PDT

Tiger Woods was in danger of losing his five-year grip on golf's world number one ranking in the last round of the PGA Deutsche Bank Championship.

Dhoni nominated as Uttarakhand's first wildlife warden

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 05:25 AM PDT

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was nominated as Uttarakhand's first honorary wildlife warden as part of the hill state's tiger conservation campaign.

What's so tempting about MHA?

Posted: 05 Sep 2010 02:33 PM PDT

It's a strange co-incidence. Or is it? All the recent positive tests of Indian sportspersons point to a common banned substance, the hitherto unknown stimulant.
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