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Unmukt, Puneet in Delhi squad

Unmukt Chand and Puneet Mehra are the two new faces in the 15-member squad announced by the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association for the Ranji one-dayers to be played in Haryana from February 10-18.

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

IPL has changed cricket’s economics

It was once famously said that the selection of the India team aroused more interest than a cabinet reshuffle. That opinion is not valid anymore because the team gets picked every two weeks nowadays, and selection decisions cause only a minor stir.

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

Pak chief selector worried about World Cup prospects

Pakistans chief cricket selector Iqbal Qasim has admitted that raising a strong team for next years World Cup would be tough, considering the teams continuing downslide in One-day Internationals.

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

Irate Pak cricket fans bay for Butts blood

Pakistans poor performance in both the Test and one-day series against Australia has angered cricket fans in the country.

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

PCB chief wants Lalit Modi to apologise; revokes players’ IPL NOCs

Cricket board chairman Ejaz Butt today demanded an apology from Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi for the IPL auction fiasco and made it clear that no Pakistani cricketer can play in the twenty20 tournament without PCB permission.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |

Kiwis keen to have ex-Australian Lehman as coach

New Zealand Cricket is reportedly in talks with former Australian cricketer Darren Lehman for a coaching assignment with the national squad.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Sports |
 

An arduous road to join cricket’s elite

WINTERTONS is one of Zimbabwe’s most respected law firms. The firm’s sound repute is hardly surprising: one of its senior partners, Alwyn Pichanick, is the man who worked so untiringly and selflessly to secure Zimbabwe’s standing on the world cricke…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Sports |

Joy for Mithun, Saha

With a number of frontliners out injured, the national selectors on Thursday named some players who have done consistently well in domestic cricket to the squad for the first Test against South Africa starting in Nagpur on February 6.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |

‘Turmoil can bring SA closer’

Despite the turmoil in their cricket establishment back home, write South Africa off at your own peril, warned Sourav Ganguly, reports Atreyo Mukhopadhyay.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |

Turmoil can bring SA closer, says Ganguly

Despite the turmoil in their cricket establishment back home, write South Africa off at your own peril, warned Sourav Ganguly.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Cricket, Team Sports |