The International Cricket Council has suspended Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif, the three players implicated in the Lord’s spot-fixing scandal, under the provisions of the Anti-Corruption Code. The move came on the same day Pakistan announced that the players had opted to voluntarily withdraw from the forthcoming limited overs series with England. An [...]
Champions League T20 2010 Schedule
August 25, 2010 By
Watch ICC Champions League T20 2010 Live Online at Cric24 Media. Cric24 Media now offering On-Demand Movies and Live Desi TV Channels free with each cricket subscription. Watch Live Cricket, All Latest Bollywood Movies and Desi TV Channels at one place. The CLT20 or Champions League T20 was first held in India in 2009, with [...]
Virtual Semifinal: India v New Zealand Last ODI
August 25, 2010 By
The word most conspicuously absent in all press conferences this Micromax Cup is ‘momentum’. The schizophrenic performances of all three teams in Dambulla — crushing opponents one day, and being crushed themselves the next — has meant no team could claim whatever advantage momentum allegedly provides. The topsy-turvy league phase reaches its conclusion on Wednesday [...]
India seal bonus-point win
August 17, 2010 By
India 171 for 4 (Sehwag 99*) beat Sri Lanka 170 (Dilshan 45, Ojha 3-36) by six wickets India’s bowlers and Virender Sehwag led the recovery from a dispiriting defeat against New Zealand, helping their team overpower Sri Lanka and secure a bonus point to leave each of the three sides with a win at the [...]
Ponting calls 5-0 Ashes win ‘absolutely possible’
August 17, 2010 By
Australian Captain Ricky Ponting believes it is “absolutely possible” that Australia can trounce England with a 5-0 Ashes clean-sweep this summer. Although Ponting didn’t quite match Glenn McGrath’s 5-0 prediction from four years ago – which turned out to be correct – he was confident that Australia had learnt from their mistakes and such an [...]
Shahid Afridi To Retire From Tests
July 17, 2010 By
Shahid Afridi made the decision that seemed inevitable from the day he took over as Test captain, by announcing his Test retirement immediately after leading his side to a 150-run loss against Australia at Lord’s. Afridi has been a reluctant Test player over the years and this Test was his first in four years. A [...]
