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ICL stars prepare to descend on Indian cricket

Hamish Marshall, Chris Read, Vikram Solanki and Russel Arnold… the ICL finally seems to be taking off after a haze of uncertainty surrounded it. The ICL, on Wednesday, announced the teams and players who will be participating in the [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Indian cricket team sweats it out ahead of key series agains...

The Indian cricket team practiced here ahead of the fourth bilateral series against Pakistan that begins on November 5.Net practice was held at Eden Gardens for three hours on Friday."The team had a full practice session. They wa [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Cricket: Oram joins Indian Twenty20 league

South Africa all-rounder Shaun Pollock, his New Zealand counterpart Jacob Oram and Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar have signed up for the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 series, organisers said.Their inclusion takes to 25 the number [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Yousuf still with us: Indian rebel league

The breakaway Indian Cricket League (ICL) said Friday Pakistan star batsman Mohammad Yousuf will turn out for them despite agreeing to play for his country.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said Thursday Yousuf, 33, had broken his contract w [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2007 | Comments : 0

Rahul Dravid quits as Indian cricket captain, to focus on b...

Rahul Dravid has told India's national cricket board that he wants to step down as team captain."Rahul said he would like to concentrate on his batting and the opportunity should be given to a new person to lead the side," c [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Dj vu for the Indian cricket

It is déjà vu time as the Indian team drag their wearied feet towards the abyss of humiliation, waiting for lady luck to shine down on them. Trailing by 1-3 in the 7 match series, there is little hope for the men in blue as [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

Good ICL debut will be good for Indian cricket, best for BCC...

The ICL isn’t about cricket, neither is the BCCI. One is, and the other hopes to be, about making profits in a booming market. There isn’t anything wrong with that as long as you state it upfront. And yet, by nature’s wond [...]

Posted On : Aug, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

Indian cricket's in a league of its own

Advertisers are delighted over the list of players drafted by the Indian Cricket League for its domestic cricket tourney, a list which includes the big-hitting Lance Klusener, the pugnacious Inzamam-ul-Haq and the dangerous Abdul Razzaq.&ld [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

Murali Plans to Sue Former Indian Spinner Bedi

Regardless of being cleared by a number of scientific studies the stigma of being called a ‘chucker’ appears to live with Sri Lankan spinner, Muttiah Muralitharan. Recently, the Indian veteran and star spinner Bishen Singh Bedi [...]

Posted On : Aug, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Sanath Jayasuriya turns his back on Indian League - Lakbiman...

Veteran opener Sanath Jayasuriya yesterday turned down a half a million dollar contract with the proposed Indian Cricket League just hours after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) threatened to ban any Sri Lankan players joining the ‘controversi [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Sri Lanka to ban players linked to controversial Indian Cric...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan players participating in the controversial Indian Cricket League will be banned from the national team and all tournaments organized by Sri Lanka's cricket governing body, a Sri Lankan official said on Friday. [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2007 | Comments : 0

Resurgence of Indian Cricket

The predominant religions in India are Hinduism and Islam and foreigners conducting business in India should ensure that they do not openly flout established religious conventions. Hindus consider the cow to be a sacred animal and must neve [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

Brian Lara joins Indian Cricket League

The Essel Group’s India Cricket League (ICL), the proposed parallel cricket league in the country, has announced the inclusion of West Indian cricketer Brian Lara in its management that already has former Indian captain Kapil Dev amon [...]

Posted On : Jul, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

Dilip Sardesai, the Renaissance Man of Indian Cricket, is De...

Dilip Sardesai, considered to be India’s best batsman against spin bowling is dead. Sardesai, afflicted with kidney problems for a long time, was admitted to Bombay Hospital on July 23 with chest infection but later developed multip [...]