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Clarke to join national squad (17 May 03:23) |
| Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke has confirmed he would be available for the second Test in the West Indies after spending time with his fiancee Lara Bingle who lost her father. |
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Defamation suit against Akhtar withdrawn (16 May 09:06) |
| Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Nasim Ashraf today formally withdrew the 220 million rupee defamation suit which he filed against maverick pacer Shoaib Akhtar. |
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Cricket Australia mulling over its own IPL (16 May 09:00) |
| Cricket Australia (CA) is contemplating its own version of Indian Premier League (IPL) within two years after the inaugural Twenty20 tournament has become a mega-hit in the country. |
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Akhtar's five-year ban to be reduced: sources (16 May 08:32) |
| Shoaib Akhtar may be reportedly handed a lesser punishment by the appellate tribunal. |
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Bhajji visits gurudwara in Mohali (16 May 08:29) |
| Clad in a white T-shirt and trousers, Harbhajan came with a friend apparently all the way from his home town Jalandhar to visit Gurudwara Shahidan Da at Sohna village in Mohali district. |
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Clarke to miss first Test against Windies (16 May 08:12) |
| Michael Clarke will miss Australia's first cricket test against the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica after remaining in Sydney due to the death of his fiancee's father. |
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IPL match host wants betting legalised (16 May 08:04) |
| Sameer Kochhar, TV anchor turned actor and host for IPL tournaments, says betting in cricket matches should be legalised. |
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WI to stand and deliver against Aussies: Dyson (16 May 04:36) |
| West Indies coach John Dyson believes his team's daunting, imminent challenge against Australia could be the making of his Caribbean team. |
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Who will you root for, Sourav or Sachin? (16 May 04:21) |
| If and when Akhtar or Ishant Sharma, the fast bowler with rockstar locks, rattles the Mumbai Indians top-order, Shah Rukh Khan will dance under the floodlights. |
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T-shirts, cream, wine in cricket’s mecca Lord’s new pitch (16 May 03:29) |
| The famed stadium is planning to launch its own line of fashion products, cosmetics and champagne that bear its logo |
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McCullum sparks NZ revival against England (16 May 02:08) |
| Brendon McCullum led a New Zealand fight back against England with a run-a-ball 97 to help his side to 208 for six when bad light ended the first day's play of the first Test at Lord's. |
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Martyn, Fleming sing up for Hong Kong Sixes (15 May 09:54) |
| The two are the first players to sign up for the annual event, which is sanctioned by the International Cricket Council, at Kowloon Cricket Club in Hong Kong. |
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PCB accused of covering up finances (15 May 09:43) |
| The ongoing tussle between the Pakistan Cricket Board and the Senate Standing Committee on Sports and Culture has taken a new turn with five senators accusing the PCB of covering up financia... |
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PCB desperate to get security clearance from ICC (15 May 09:34) |
| A senior PCB official admitted that at the moment the visit of the International Cricket Council (ICC) security delegation from May 19 was a pressing issue for the Board. |
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PCB to accept SC verdict on Malik (15 May 08:12) |
| The PCB said it will accept the Supreme Court's verdict on an appeal by former captain Salim Malik seeking the lifting of a life-ban imposed on him for alleged involvement in match fixing. |
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Kirsten confident of handling Sreesanth, Bhajji (15 May 07:19) |
| Gary Kirsten is confident of handling Bhajji and Sreesanth in the Indian dressing room. |
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Clark brings McGrath's bowling under scanner (15 May 05:52) |
| Australian fast bowler Stuart Clark has studied the footage of his predecessor Glen McGrath's bowling to know the secret behind the retired pacer's success in the West Indies. |
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Ban not justified: Harbhajan coach (15 May 12:35) |
| Harbhajan Singh's coach Davinder Arora said the BCCI's decision to ban the temperamental off-spinner for five ODIs is not justified as it amounts to punishing the bowler twice for the same o... |
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Ban not justified: Harbhajan's coach (15 May 12:35) |
| Harbhajan Singh's coach Davinder Arora said the BCCI's decision to ban the temperamental off-spinner for five ODIs is not justified as it amounts to punishing the bowler twice for the same o... |
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Knight Riders taken to court for alleged copyright violation (14 May 09:02) |
| Kolkata Knight Riders was taken to court by Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) on alleged copyright infringement for playing songs of Hindi films at the Eden Gardens during IPL matches. |
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BCCI bans Harbhajan Singh for 5 ODIs (14 May 07:38) |
| The BCCI also warned the temperamental spinner of a life ban for any further misconduct on his part. |
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Great response to buy PPL teams: PCB (14 May 02:53) |
| The Pakistan Cricket Board has got a tremendous response to buy franchise rights/sponsor teams in the planned Pakistan Premier League Twenty20 competition. |
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'Banned players to play against HK' (14 May 02:41) |
| In a surprise move, Pakistan Cricket Board has named Shabbir Ahmed and Rana Naved, who are contracted with the Indian Cricket League, to play for WAPDA against Hong Kong. |
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No mercy for Shoaib: PCB (14 May 02:38) |
| PCB on Wednesday made it clear that despite good show by Shoaib Akhtar there would be no compromise on the matter of discipline when he returns home |
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Akhtar needs Buchanan treatment: Akram (14 May 02:33) |
| John Buchanan had shown that Shoaib needed to be handled more firmly, says Akram. |
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Akram to groom youth talent (14 May 02:30) |
| Pakistan's former captain and fast bowling great Wasim Akram will hold a specialised training camp for aspiring pacers across the country. |
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Nanavati submits 14-page slapgate report to BCCI (13 May 08:06) |
| Sudhir Nanavati on Tuesday submitted a 14-page report on the slapping row involving Harbhajan Singh and his India teammate S Sreesanth to the BCCI. |
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Pietersen tells England to raise their game (13 May 06:22) |
| England must "move on to the next level" if they are going to compete with South Africa later this season, according to Kevin Pietersen. |
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Slap row: Nanavati submits report to BCCI (13 May 03:46) |
| Nanavati submits 14-page report to BCCI on Harbhajan-Sree slap gate. |
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Nanavati submits slapgate report to BCCI (13 May 03:46) |
| The Board-appointed Commissioner Sudhir Nanavati on Tuesday submitted a 14-page report on the slapping row involving Harbhajan Singh and his India teammate S Sreesanth to the BCCI. |
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PCB seeks early visit of ICC team (13 May 02:24) |
| The Pakistan Cricket Board has requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to send its security delegation ahead of the Champions Trophy by next week. |
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Slap row: Nanavati to submit report today (13 May 12:43) |
| BCCI-appointed Commissioner Sudhir Nanavati, who is probing the slap-row involving S Sreesanth and Harbhajan Singh, will submit his report today. |
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Michael Clarke's fiancee's father passes away (12 May 09:48) |
| Australian cricketer Michael Clarke's fiancee Lara Bingle's father, Graham, passed away after losing his fight with cancer. |
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Australia to play Scotland, Ireland in one-dayers (12 May 07:05) |
| Australia will play limited-overs internationals against Ireland and Scotland in the next two years. |
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Vaughan calls for batsmen to turn it on against New Zealand (12 May 06:24) |
| England skipper Michael Vaughan says his side's batters must regain their aggressiveness if they are to compete effectively in the Test series against New Zealand. |
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Stung UPCA starts work on Kanpur pitch (12 May 06:07) |
| Stung by the ICC's criticism of the Green Park Stadium's pitch here, the UPCA has already started preparing the track for the next international match at the venue, an India-England ODI in N... |
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Indian women beat Sri Lanka, lift Asia Cup (12 May 04:12) |
| Riding on Asha Rawat's 97, India defeated Sri Lanka by 177 runs in the finals to lift the Asia Cup title of women's cricket. |
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PCB governing body to meet on May 13 (10 May 09:13) |
| The governing body of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will meet on May 13 to formulate a strategy to counter Senate Standing Committee on Sports relentless drive against its senior official... |
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Eyeing comeback, Tait to adopt line and length (10 May 06:27) |
| Fast bowler Shaun Tait will sacrifice raw pace for line and length when he returns to the bowling crease next season. |
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Malik revives battle against life-ban (10 May 04:07) |
| Former Pakistan captain Salim Malik has resumed his legal battle to get his name cleared once for all after witnessing the Shoaib Akhtar-ban episode. |
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Shoaib's fate to be decided on pure merit: Ashraf (10 May 03:59) |
| PBC Chairman Nasim Ashraf today dispelled the impression that fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar would escape the five-year ban imposed on him because of an understanding brokered by influential figu... |
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'Champions Trophy won't be moved out of Pakistan' (10 May 03:51) |
| The International Cricket Council has assured the Pakistan Cricket Board that 2008 Champions Trophy would be held in Pakistan as scheduled from September 10, PCB Chairman Nasim Ashraf said t... |
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Harbhajan has been unmasked, says Ponting (10 May 03:50) |
| Australian captain Ricky Ponting took a dig at Harbhajan Singh, saying the off-spinner has been "unmasked" by his attack on teammate Sreesanth. |
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John is the (W)right choice for NZ (10 May 03:24) |
| John Wright is the first choice of New Zealand Cricket to coach the national team after incumbent John Bracewell, who steps down in April next year with an eye on the Indian Premier League j... |
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PCB nominates Majid to fill in Sunny's boots (10 May 03:16) |
| Pakistan cricket authorities have nominated their former Test captain and Board Chief Executive Majid Khan to head the influential ICC's Cricket Committee after the resignation of Sunil Gava... |
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ICC warns BCCI over sub-standard pitch at Kanpur (09 May 09:34) |
| ICC today censured the Indian Cricket Board for preparing a poor quality pitch for the third Test between India and South Africa in Kanpur last month. |
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India A to tour Israel in July (09 May 08:27) |
| The India A team will visit Israel for a week in July to play against an Israeli Invitation XI comprising of players from other countries and a few homegrown cricketers. |
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Clarke could miss West Indies tour (09 May 04:22) |
| Michael Clarke is in doubt for this month's West Indies tour for personal reasons. |
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Harbhajan, Sreesanth arrive for hearing (09 May 04:11) |
| Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth have arrived to appear before the BCCI-appointed Commissioner Sudhir Nanavati, who would conduct the hearing into the slap-row involving the two players. |
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Ponting goes hi-tech to overcome batting slump (09 May 03:50) |
| Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting has taken recourse to hi-tech gadgetry to overcome poor form. |
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