19th April, 2011
West Indies rope in Haynes for Pakistan series
ST JOHN’S: West Indies have been able to persuade Desmond Haynes, one of their legends, to become a batting consultant for the current side. The…
18th April, 2011
Dilshan named new Sri Lanka captain
COLOMBO: Tillakaratne Dilshan will take over from Kumar Sangakarra as captain of Sri Lanka for next month’s tour of England. Sangakkara decided to step down…
17th April, 2011
West Indies in turmoil after Gayle, Chanderpaul axing
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda: The West Indies Players’ Association has accused the West Indies Cricket Board of failing to be transparent with the selection…
17th April, 2011
Wasim and Waqar slice through the Windies
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17th April, 2011
Sobers inspiration for Windies ahead of Pakistan series
BRIDGETOWN: West Indies had a special visitor to their training camp when the legendary Sir Garfield Sobers attended a practice session at the Three Ws…
17th April, 2011
We will woo Caribbean fans with our flair: Intikhab
VIEUX FORT: Pakistan team manager Intikhab Alam has promised that Caribbean fans will be attracted to the style of play of the visiting Pakistani team.…
15th April, 2011
How the girls got to Mohali
I don’t know if it was the ease with which Pakistan put away the West Indies in the quarter-final or the prospect of watching them…
14th April, 2011
Striving Kenyans want Indo-Pak players in their league
NAIROBI: Stung by the poor performance in the 2011 World Cup, the Kenya cricket community has turned the heat on its leaders for the woes…
14th April, 2011
Make Afridi long-term captain: Wasim Akram
KARACHI: Former Pakistan captain and legendary pace bowler Wasim Akram has called on the national cricket authorities to repose faith in Shahid Afridi by appointing…
14th April, 2011
Pak-India games bigger than Ashes: Waqar
LAHORE: Pakistan’s head coach Waqar Younis on Wednesday urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) to take appropriate steps to…
11th April, 2011
I will play for as long as people can bear with me: Afridi
In his most candid interview since the World Cup, Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi quashed rumours about his possible return to test match cricket, reiterating that…
10th April, 2011
Stuart Law to be given trial run: Sri Lanka Cricket
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will not name a successor to head coach Trevor Bayliss until after the tour of England which starts next month. Sri Lanka…
8th April, 2011
Pakistan missed ‘exclusive’ stuff in World Cup blockbuster
PERHAPS, several Pakistan fielders had been `hypnotised` to believe it was Sachin Tendulkar`s birthday who received four `memorable gifts` from the visitors while an inching…
7th April, 2011
Sri Lankan cricket needs major clean-up: Bayliss
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s outgoing coach Trevor Bayliss on Thursday said the country needed a strong and stable cricket administration to allow players to focus only…
7th April, 2011
De Silva wants ‘Aussie spirit’ in Sri Lanka boys
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s outgoing chief selector and former batsman Aravinda de Silva on Thursday urged players to develop the never-say-die spirit shown by Australia. “We…
7th April, 2011
Left-arm seamer Sadaf Hussain replaces Aizaz Cheema
KARACHI: Pakistan’s cricket selectors were on Thursday overruled by a medical panel that declared fast bowler Aizaz Cheema unfit after he was included in the…
7th April, 2011
Miandad discusses coaching future with Afridi
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad will consider an offer to become the national team’s batting coach after the tour of West Indies. Pakistan Cricket…
7th April, 2011
RCB captain Vettori looks to Kumble for IPL success
BANGALORE: Daniel Vettori is counting on the experience of Indian spin great Anil Kumble as he begins his first stint as captain of Royal Challengers…
6th April, 2011
Warne denies India coaching reports
NEW DELHI: Australian spin legend Shane Warne on Wednesday denied media reports that he was interested in coaching World Cup champions India. “Just got told…
6th April, 2011
Resignation galore in Lanka as Jayawardene, selectors quit
COLOMBO: Veteran batsman Mahela Jayawardene quit as vice-captain and a three-member selection committee also resigned en masse in a major shake-up in Sri Lankan cricket…