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Akhtar out of Sri Lanka series due to knee injury

Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been ruled out of next month's two-Test home series against Sri Lanka due to a knee injury."Akhtar has some floating bones in his knees which requires keyhole surgery," Pakistan coach Intikha [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Cricket-Sri Lanka level one-day series against Pakistan

Spinners Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis took six wickets to help Sri Lanka to a 129-run victory over Pakistan in the second one-day international on Wednesday, squaring the three-match series.Pakistan were bowled out for 161 [...]

Posted On : Jan, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

Pakistan-India series crucial for cricket in Asia

Former Pakistan Test cricketer and selector Shahfqat Rana has said that India should undertake their January-February tour of Pakistan as it is ‘very important’ for the future of cricket in Asia. India are scheduled to play thre [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Pakistan ready to shift India cricket series over security

Pakistan is ready to shift its home series against India early next year to a neutral venue if New Delhi refuses to clear its team's tour over security fears, a top official said Thursday.India is scheduled to visit Pakistan for three [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket-England, UAE offer to host Pakistan v India series

KARACHI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would consider shifting next year's series against India to England or the United Arab Emirates if the Indian government does not clear the tour over security worries, a senior of [...]

Posted On : Nov, 14 2008 | Comments : 0

West Indies pack in the pace men for two-test series

The West Indies will bring a few millionaires along with their usual emphasis on pace bowling for their two-test series next month. The 15-strong squad named for the tests - the party for two Twenty20 internationals and five ODIs will be a [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Ponting seeks to play India cricket series in right spirit

Australian captain Ricky Ponting said Sunday he was hopeful next month's four-Test cricket series with India will be played in the right spirit. The 15-man Australian squad left here late Sunday with only four players armed with Test match [...]

Posted On : Sep, 22 2008 | Comments : 0

Warne backs late-bloomer McGain in India cricket series

Shane Warne is backing late-bloomer Bryce McGain as Australia's best leg-spinner despite being set to make his Test cricket debut in India next month at the unlikely age of 36. "Bryce who?" was the response from media and fans af [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

Matthew Hayden ruled out of ODI series against Bangladesh

Australia’s opening batsman Matthew Hayden has been ruled out of one-day series against Bangladesh starting on Saturday in Darwin.A decision was made by Australia's team medical staff to spare the prolific run-getter to help him recov [...]

Posted On : Aug, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket Australia concerned about preparation for Indian Tes...

Cricket Australia is desperate to ensure that doubts about playing in Pakistan do not leave the side under-prepared for the important Test tour of India that follows, with fast bowler Stuart Clark prepared to take an early passage to India [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2008 | Comments : 0

New Zealand gears up for England cricket test series

England captain Michael Vaughan has already started talking about next year's Ashes while Kevin Pietersen believes the greatest threat facing the team this season will come from South Africa. At this rate, England are in danger of letting [...]

Posted On : May, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

New Zealand gears up for England cricket test series

Posted On : May, 16 2008 | Comments : 0

Malik aims for consistency in series against Bdesh

Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik hopes his team can overcome the disappointment of not playing world champions Australia and give their best effort against Bangladesh in the one-day series starting here today. Pakistan were forced to arrange [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket: India conquer Australia in one-day tri-series

India has ended their tour of Australia on a high - winning the one-day tri-series in a tense second final in Brisbane. The hero of the Indian batting effort was again Sachin Tendulkar. Two days after his first one day on Australian soil, [...]