Friday, December 24, 2010

'Tendulkar deserves Bharat Ratna award'

'Tendulkar deserves Bharat Ratna award'

'Tendulkar deserves Bharat Ratna award'

Posted: 24 Dec 2010 01:16 AM PST

Sportspersons from different disciplines lend their voice to confer iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar with India's highest civilian honour - the Bharat Ratna.

'Sachin's feat shows Tests are on top'

Posted: 24 Dec 2010 12:18 AM PST

Sachin Tendulkar's historic 50th hundred and the Ashes series show that Test cricket remains the pinnacle of the game, says ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat.

PCB probe panel raises questions on Zulqarnain's claims

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 11:23 PM PST

A probe carried out by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has raised a big question mark on the credibility of runway wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider, describing him as a weak and nervous man.

Corruption spectre over NZ-Pak series

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 10:26 PM PST

New Zealand face Pakistan in a T20 International on Sunday to launch a series set to be overshadowed by corruption claims swirling around the visiting team.

Afridi taking his bowling for granted: Qadir

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 09:42 PM PST

Qadir said it was time for Afridi to have a look at his bowling as it was an important for Pakistan that he did well with both bat and ball during the World Cup.

Bangladesh not to play in Pak until 2012

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 08:42 PM PST

Bangladesh has ruled out playing in Pakistan until 2012 but insisted that a busy international calendar, not security fears, is the reason for the decision.

Butt faces a seven-year ban: Sources

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 08:29 PM PST

Salman Butt faces a seven-year ban while Mohd. Asif and Mohd. Aamer could escape with two-year bans after the hearing of the ICC anti-corruption tribunal.

Eng eye one more win to retain Ashes

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 07:53 PM PST

England still have the upper hand going into the final two Tests of the Ashes series, needing only one more victory to retain the coveted urn against Australia.

Bravo, Prior sign for Victoria in Big Bash

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 04:12 PM PST

West Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo and English batsman Matt Prior will play for Victoria in Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash series next month.

Cracks appear in Goa Premier League

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 03:53 PM PST

Goa Premier League has reacted strongly to the BCCI's press note, stating that the GPL is not a recognized tournament and outstation players participating in the tournament would come in for severe punishment.

'We need 400-plus in the first innings'

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 11:36 AM PST

India's coach Gary Kirsten wants his batsmen to put up their hands and score sizeable first innings totals in the remaining two Tests against South Africa.

Is Sachin world's greatest sportsperson?

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 11:08 AM PST

Is Sachin Tendulkar not just the greatest cricketer but, in fact, the greatest sportsperson of all time? It's a question that's bound to stir a heated debate.

More problems in store for Salman Butt

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 08:51 AM PST

There seems to be no end to Salman Butt's woes with Aitzaz Ahsan now confirming that his law firm is not representing the suspended Pakistan captain.

SA prepared for Indian backlash: Smith

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 06:55 AM PST

South Africa are prepared for India's experienced line-up to fight back strongly in the Boxing Day Test after their crushing defeat at Centurion, Graeme Smith said.

Pakistan awards central contracts to women players

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 05:09 AM PST

Pakistan's cricket board on Thursday awarded women cricketers central contracts for the first time, honouring the team which scooped gold at the Asia Games.

Ricky Ponting inspires us: Brad Haddin

Posted: 23 Dec 2010 04:41 AM PST

Brad Haddin feels it is important Ponting play the 4th Test as his determination to take to the field despite a broken finger will only inspire the side.
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