Monday, February 7, 2011

ICC team inspects Eden, face protests

ICC team inspects Eden, face protests

ICC team inspects Eden, face protests

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:06 AM PST

A group of cricket lovers waved black flags to a three-member team came to inspect the ground, for "robbing" the Eden Gardens of the India-England match.

Pakistan greats call for reform

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:55 AM PST

Pakistan cricket faces an abysmal future unless it cleans up the game after three key players were banned on corruption charges, former players said.

Be aggressive as captain: Kapil to Dhoni

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 12:32 AM PST

Kapil Dev has some advice for MS Dhoni: Be aggressive as a captain and get back that ruthless batting of your early days as an international cricketer.

Lorgat favours gambling legalisation

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:20 PM PST

Haroon Lorgat favours legalisation of sports gambling in India while retaining his optimism for a corruption-free World Cup in the sub-continent.

Lorgat favours gambling legalisation

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:20 PM PST

Haroon Lorgat favours legalisation of sports gambling in India while retaining his optimism for a corruption-free World Cup in the sub-continent.

Eden Gardens awaits World Cup verdict

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 10:21 PM PST

Under-fire officials at India's Eden Gardens in Kolkata expressed confidence about hosting their share of World Cup matches ahead of a final inspection.

Eden Gardens awaits World Cup verdict

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 10:21 PM PST

Under-fire officials at India's Eden Gardens in Kolkata expressed confidence about hosting their share of World Cup matches ahead of a final inspection.

Aussie selectors under-fire ahead of WC

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 08:20 PM PST

Criticism continues to dog Oz selectors in the run-up to the WC despite a comprehensive 6-1 ODI drubbing of England being wrapped up at the weekend.

Aussie selectors under-fire ahead of WC

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 08:20 PM PST

Criticism continues to dog Oz selectors in the run-up to the WC despite a comprehensive 6-1 ODI drubbing of England being wrapped up at the weekend.

Time for Lankan lions to roar again

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:45 AM PST

If there is one team that you will find most people hedging their bets on, apart from India, to lift the glittering World Cup trophy on April 2, it's Sri Lanka.

Time for Lankan lions to roar again

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:45 AM PST

If there is one team that you will find most people hedging their bets on, apart from India, to lift the glittering World Cup trophy on April 2, it's Sri Lanka.

Sehwag: The 'nawab' of Indian batting

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:16 AM PST

Virender Sehwag has the heart of a fighter and it doesn't matter if he is up against Akhtar or Lee, at Perth or Durban, on 95 or 195, he goes for the kill.

Sehwag: The 'nawab' of Indian batting

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:16 AM PST

Virender Sehwag has the heart of a fighter and it doesn't matter if he is up against Akhtar or Lee, at Perth or Durban, on 95 or 195, he goes for the kill.

Butt hopes a change in law will reduce his ban

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 08:48 AM PST

His career is almost finished after being handed a 10-year ban by the ICC but Salman Butt is hoping that a possible amendment to the Code of Conduct would help him reduce the length of the ban and he would be able to return to competitive cricket.

PCA to build state of art cricket stadium

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:10 AM PST

The Executive Committee of Punjab Cricket Association (PCA), which met under the Chairmanship of IS Bindra in Mohali, decided to build a modern cricket stadium at Mullanpur on the outskirts of Chandigarh.

Difficult for banned Pak trio to avoid stigma: Akram

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:03 AM PST

Former Pakistan fast bowling great Wasim Akram on Sunday said it would be very hard for the three banned players -- Salman Butt, Mohammad Aamer and Mohammed Asif -- to get rid of the stigma associated with the bans imposed on them for spot-fixing.

Pak minister urges ICC to review Aamer ban

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 06:00 AM PST

Pakistan Sports Minister Ajaz Jakhrani on Sunday urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to review the five-year ban imposed on the young pace bowler Mohammed Aamer.

Timeline of corruption cases in cricket

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 05:48 AM PST

Pakistan's Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer on Saturday became the first players to be punished by the ICC following an investigation into spot-fixing allegations.

Strauss welcomes Pakistan trio bans

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 05:33 AM PST

England captain Andrew Strauss on Sunday welcomed lengthy bans handed down to three Pakistan players by an anti-corruption tribunal.

Ricky bracing up for sub-continental heat

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 05:26 AM PST

Ponting is bracing up for the sub-continental heat during the World Cup by locking himself up in a virtual hot box wearing a beanie, hoodie and track pants.

Ricky bracing up for sub-continental heat

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 05:26 AM PST

Ponting is bracing up for the sub-continental heat during the World Cup by locking himself up in a virtual hot box wearing a beanie, hoodie and track pants.

Spot-fixing verdict should be a deterrent for players: ICC

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 04:54 AM PST

ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat expressed hope that the sanctions imposed on Pakistani players will act as a strong deterrent to others who may be tempted to act in a way that "threatens the integrity of cricket in future".

3rd ODI: Sri Lanka clinch series win against West Indies

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 04:02 AM PST

Ajantha Mendis and Thisara Perera shared seven wickets as Sri Lanka won the third ODI against the West Indies by 26 runs to clinch the series 2-0.

'Thank my countrymen for showing faith'

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 04:01 AM PST

Sachin Tendulkar feels that he can't thank his countrymen enough for faith they have showed in his integrity during his 21 years in international cricket.

Oz thump England 6-1 in ODI series

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 03:45 AM PST

Australia wrapped up an emphatic 6-1 series win over a weary England with a comprehensive 57-run win in the seventh and final ODI at WACA ground in Perth.
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