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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, October 02, 2011

Rawalpindi Rams knockout Peshawar Panthers to reach final

KARACHI : Defending champions Rawalpindi Rams outclassed Peshawar Panthers by 77 runs to reach the final of the Faysal Bank National Twenty20 Cup here in the day-night match at the National Stadium on Saturday.Chasing 169 runs, Peshawar Panthers were bundled out for a mere total of 91 runs in 16 overs.Except three batsmen – Rafatullah Mohmand (33), Gohar Ali (16) and Nauman...

Rawalpindi Rams set 169-run target for Peshawar Panthers

KARACHI : Rawalpindi Rams set a winning target of 169 runs for Peshawar Panthers in the second semi-finals of the Faysal Bank National Twenty20 Cup here at the National Stadium on Saturday.After captain Sohail Tanvir won the toss and elected to bat first, his team was all out for 168 runs in 19.5 overs.The main scorers of the Rams were Umar Amin (30), Sohail Tanvir (26),...

Shoaib Malik smashes 88 to lead Stallions into final

KARACHI : Shoaib Malik led from the front to take Sialkot Stallions into final of the Faysal Bank National Twenty20 Cup 2011 here at the National Stadium on Saturday.He showed great allround abilities by capturing two wickets, taking a catch besides being involved in a run out and later smashed unbeaten 88 runs from 49 balls, cracking three towering sixes and nine fours....

Lahore Eagles 167 all out against Sialkot Stallions

KARACHI : Lahore Eagles were all out for 167 runs in 19.3 overs against Sialkot Stallions in the first semi-finals of the Faysal Bank National Twenty20 Cup being played here at the National Stadium on Saturday.After Azhar Ali, leading Lahore Eagles, won the toss and decided to bat first, openers Imran Farhat and Taufiq Umar provided them a solid start of 86 runs but other...