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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 ...


Sunday, July 03, 2011

Laxman, Dravid put India in charge of second Test

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Half-centuries from V.V.S. Laxman and Rahul Dravid put India in a formidable position in the rain-hit second Test against West Indies on Friday.Laxman was unbeaten on 72 - his second half-century in the match - and Dravid was dismissed for 55, as the Indians reached 229 for three in their second innings for an overall lead of 240 on the rain-affected...

Kaneria files petition against PCB

KARACHI: Pakistan Test-leg spinner Danish Kaneria Saturday finally filed a petition to go for a legal battle against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), which would be taken up for hearing on Monday.The etitioner’s lawyer Dr. Mohammad Farough Naseem accompanied by Danish Kaneria himself filed the constitutional petition in SHC this morning.The petitioner has made a plea that...

Rawalpindi Rams win Super Eight T20 Cup

FAISALABAD: Rawalpindi Rams won the Super Eight Twenty20 Tournament defeating Karachi Dolphins by nine runs in super over after the final tied in an exciting day-night contest here at the Iqbal Stadium on Friday.The interesting match began lately due to rain and Rawalpindi Rams winning the toss put Karachi Dolphins into bat on a we ticket.Karachi Dolphins made 16 runs for...