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NEWS UPDATE : Asian Cricket Third Sri Lanka-Pakistan ODI abandoned due to rain COLOMBO: The third One-day International between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was abandoned due to rain here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday. The umpires made this decision after consulting ... Australia want to master all forms of game: Clarke SYDNEY: Australia's limited-overs tour of England and Ireland represents the start of a two-year campaign to make them the top nation in all three forms of the game, captain Michael Clarke said ... Bopara glad to be back for England SOUTHAMPTON, England: Ravi Bopara is eager to make up for lost times as he tries to revive his ... South Africa name unchanged squad for England series JOHANNESBURG: South Africa have kept faith with a winning formula by naming an unchanged squad for the three-Test series in England starting next month, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced on ...


Thursday, June 30, 2011

Pakistan slated to tour India in 2012

MUMBAI: Pakistan have been pencilled in to tour India for a full series of Test and one-day cricket matches next year, in what would be a breakthrough in relations that were hit by the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks.The International Cricket Council governing body's latest Future Tours Programme shows that the two South Asian rivals could play three Tests and five one-day...

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SCHEDULE Date Day PST Match Venue Result 24th June Friday 5:00 PM Faisalabad Wolves Iqbal Stadium Faisalabad Faisalabad Wolves won by 69 runs 25th June Saturday 9:00 PM Karachi Dolphins Sialkot Stallions Karachi Dolphins won by 9 runs 26th June Sunday 5:00 PM Islamabad Leopards Multan Tigers Hyderabad Hawks ...

Pakistan to host England in UAE

LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that Pakistan will play England in Test, one-day international and Twenty-20 fixtures in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The two teams are due to play three Tests, four one-day internationals and three T20 matches in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Pakistan has not played a major international match at home since Sri Lanka’s...

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

ICC to keep 14-team Cricket World Cup after U-turn

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has performed a U-turn on controversial plans to reduce the size of the Cricket World Cup after agreeing to allow four non-Test playing nations to participate in the next edition of the competition.The ICC originally planned to cut the list of participants to 10 “full member” nations, excluding “associates” such as Ireland, the...

Discrepancies in PCB penalties on code breach

LAHORE: On breaching the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) code of conduct, former captain Shahid Afridi had to pay Rs 4.5 million, Zulqarnain 5 million while selector Mohammad Ilyas was just issued a warning unlike the two other players who paid heavy amount as penalty.The PCB suspended Ilyas on appearing before media and in a television interview. A two-member disciplinary...

Anderson sparkles, as Jayasuriya bows out tamely

l two days before his 42nd birthday - was snared by a sharp catch from Eoin Morgan in the gully off Bresnan for just two although he did manage a wicket in England's innings.Anderson turned fielder to take a superb diving catch at midwicket to remove Angelo Mathews and an easier chance off Graeme Swann to dismiss Jeevan Mendis and Sri Lanka had slumped to 57 for six.The...

ICC overturns World Cup minnows ban

HONG KONG: World cricket's governing body announced on Tuesday that four non-Test playing nations would compete in the next World Cup, in a U-turn of a controversial decision that had excluded the game's minnows.The International Cricket Council (ICC) in a statement said its executive board had approved 14-team contest in Australia and New Zealand in 2015, with 10 places...

Two matches in Super Eight T20 today

FAISALABAD: Two matches will be played in the Faisal Bank Super Eight T20 cup on Tuesday. Karachi Dolphins will face Faisalabad Wolves and the Rawalpindi Rams will play Multan Tigers. Geo Super will broadcast both matches live. The teams are displaying the best of their talents in Super Eight T20 matches. Four teams of Group B will try to secure their positions in today’s...

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

FTP for 2012-2020 finalised at ICC meeting

HONG KONG: England and Australia will play 10 back-to-back Ashes Tests as part of the new future tours program agreed by cricket's world governing body on Monday.Andrew Strauss's side face Australia at home in the English summer of 2013 and then will do it all again Down Under in the Australian summer.The series form part of the Future Tours Programme (FTP) for the period...

Two matches in Super Eight T20 today

FAISALABAD: Two matches will be played in the Faisal Bank Super Eight T20 cup on Monday. Hyderabad Hawks will face Sialkot Stallions and the Islamabad Leopards will play Lahore Lions. will broadcast both matches live. The first match will be played at 5 pm at the Iqbal Stadium between Hyderabad Hawks and Sialkot Stallions.In Group A, Hyderabad is at second position while...

Monday, June 27, 2011

Pakistan vows to defend rights at ICC meeting

KARACHI: Pakistan’s cricket chief has vowed to safeguard his country’s rights after proposed constitutional changes by the game’s world governing body, which meets in Hong Kong from Sunday.The two-day International Cricket Council (ICC) Executive Board meeting, preceded by a chief executive meeting, will consider two significant changes to the ICC constitution.If approved,...

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Sunday, June 26, 2011

ICC mulls World Cup lifeline for minnows

Cricket's governing body began its annual conference on Sunday with all eyes on controversial proposals to scrap its rotating presidency and bar non-Test playing nations from the next World Cup.The International Cricket Council (ICC) kicked off four days of meetings between the chief executives' committee and executive board, followed by a full council meeting on June...

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Upul Tharanga found guilty of breaching ICC Anti-Doping Code

Sri Lanka opening batsman Upul Tharanga has been found guilty of committing an anti-doping rule violation under Article 2.1 of the ICC Anti-Doping Code (the "ICC Code") and has been suspended from all cricket and cricket-related activities for a period of three months. Tharanga, 26, provided a urine sample as part of the ICC's random in-competition testing programme after...

ICC meets in Hong Kong for Annual Conference

The ICC Chief Executives' Committee (CEC, 26 and 27 June), ICC Executive Board (28 and 29 June) and Full Council (30 June) will meet in Hong Kong next week to discuss a number of topics which are important to the future of the game. These include: ICC Cricket Committee recommendations The CEC will consider recommendations from the ICC Cricket Committee which cover a...

Jayawardene seals Sri Lanka thrashing of England

BRISTOL: Mahela Jayawardene's unbeaten 72 saw Sri Lanka to a crushing nine-wicket victory against England in the lone Twenty20 international here on Saturday. Jayawardene's innings backed up an impressive bowling display that left the tourists needing just 137 for victory against World Twenty20 champions England. They reached their target for the loss of only veteran...

Sri Lanka restrict England to 136-9 in T20

BRISTOL: Sri Lanka held England to 136 for nine in the lone Twenty20 international here on Saturday. Fast bowler Lasith Malinga took two for 15 and veteran left-arm spinner Sanath Jayasuriya, in his penultimate match before international retirement, two for 18. Eoin Morgan (47) and Kevin Pietersen (41) put on 83 in 54 balls for the third wicket after World Twenty20 ...

Sri Lanka win toss, put England into bat

BRISTOL, England: Sri Lanka captain Thilina Kandamby won the toss and elected to field against England in the lone Twenty20 international here on Saturday. Both sides were being led by first time captains with Stuart Broad replacing the dropped Paul Collingwood as skipper of England's World Twenty20 winning side while Kandamby was leading Sri Lanka in the ongoing absence...

Styris retires from international cricket

WELLINGTON: New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris announced his retirement from international cricket Friday, saying he wanted to concentrate on the domestic Twenty20 competition and the Indian Premier League. Styris said the Black Caps were entering a new era under captain Ross Taylor, who was appointed this week, and the time was right to leave the international arena. The...

India record easy 63-run win over West Indies

KINGSTON: India underlined their status as the world number one Test side with a comfortable 63-run victory over West Indies in the first Test on Thursday. The Indians successfully defended a victory target of 326 when they dismissed West Indies for 262 in their second innings on the fourth day at Sabina Park. Suresh Raina formalised the result when he bowled Devendra...

Friday, June 24, 2011

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