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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 ...


Tuesday, September 06, 2011

President Hunte congratulates Windies Women for 3-1 triumph over Pakistan

President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dr. Julian Hunte congratulated the West Indies Women's Team for their series triumph over Pakistan.Windies won the four match series 3-1 with Anisa Mohammed being named Player of the Series after picking up 14 wickets, inclusive of two five wicket hauls."This impressive victory signals to all that you continue on your path...

Pakistan win one-off Test against Zimbabwe by 7 wkts

BULAWAYO: Pakistan recorded an easy seven-wicket victory on the fifth and the final say of the one-off Test against Zimbabwe here at the Queen’s Sports Club ground on Monday.Needing 88 runs to win, they completed the chase losing three wickets just before the lunch on the final day.Mohammad Hafeez, who hit a century in the first innings made 38 while Azhar Ali contributed...

Pakistan set 88 to win Zimbabwe Test

BULAWAYO: Zimbabwe were all out for 141 in their second innings of the one-off Test match against Pakistan at Queens Sports Club here on Monday.Their first innings score was 412 all out.Pakistan took a 54-run lead with a first innings score of 466 all out. They now require 88 to wi...

Injured Tendulkar to be replaced by Badrinath

India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has been ruled out of the remainder of the ODI Series against England due to a toe injury, the tourists' team manager Shivlal Yadav has confirmed.The BCCI announced later that Tendulkar will be replaced by middle-order batsman S Badrinath."Sachin Tendulkar has been advised rest for four weeks. The All-India Senior Selection Committee...

Galle Test pitch rated as poor by ICC match referee

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that the pitch for the Galle Test between Sri Lanka and Australia has been rated as poor by Chris Broad, the member of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees who officiated in the Test.The ICC's General Manager - Cricket, David Richardson, and the ICC's chief match referee Ranjan Madugalle will now consider...

Squads and officials released for upcoming Intercontinental Cup fixtures

Ireland will take on Namibia tomorrow (6 September) in the re-scheduled first round fixture of the ICC Intercontinental Cup in Belfast.The two sides were scheduled to play in June but visa issues prevented the Namibia side from arriving in time to play the first round fixture.In the absence of William Porterfield, Kevin O'Brien will be leading the Ireland side in its...