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Ball tampering leaves Afridi to 2-game ban

Perth: Shahid Afridi has been suspended for two Twenty20 internationals after television cameras caught him biting the ball during his side’s two-wicket defeat to Australia in Perth.Afridi, who was leading the side in place of rested captain Mohammad Y…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |

Sehwag, Dhoni were not at loggerheads over Mishra: Harbhajan

Star spinner Harbhajan Singh today rubbished reports that India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his deputy Virender Sehwag had a tiff over Amit Mishra’s exclusion from the Mirpur Test against Bangladesh.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |
 

Yousuf not first choice skipper for Kiwi, Oz tour: Butt

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt has said Mohammed Yousuf was not the first choice skipper to lead the squad during the New Zealand and Australia tour rather circumstances compelled him to name him as the captain.

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Sports |

Ali Carter on cue for Welsh Open final

Defending champion Ali ‘The Captain’ Carter reached the fin…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Sports |
 

Pressure will be on India: Pakistans hockey captain

Pakistans hockey captain Zeeshan Ashraf believes that the teams recent record against India makes them favourites to win their opening match of the World Cup beginning February 28 in New Delhi.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Sports |

India should play SA on turning tracks: Kapil

India should play South Africa on turning tracks in the forthcoming two-match home Test series rather than playing on pace-friendly pitches, feels former captain Kapil Dev.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |
 

Smith confident ahead of India tour

A good record in the subcontinent and experienced players will help South Africa on their tour of India after a tumultuous week in which coach Mickey Arthur resigned, captain Graeme Smith said.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |

Love cheat Terry may be dumped as England skipper

Chelsea star John Terry faces being dumped as Englands World Cup captain after his affair with team-mate Wayne Bridges girlfriend was exposed.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Sports |

Roach promises chin music to test Pontings chink in armour

West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach, whose delivery during the second Test in Adelaide exposed a flaw in the way Ricky Ponting handles short-pitched bowling, wants to use the one-day series against Australia to inflict more pressure on the Australian c…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Sports |

India has a balanced bowling attack: Lillee

Contradicting his former captain Ian Chappell’s statement, Australian pace bowling great Dennis Lillee said there is no reason why India cannot sustain their numero uno Test status.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |