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Akhtar finds a place in Pak ODI squad against Australia

Akhtar finds a place in Pak ODI squad against Australia

Rawalpindi Express’ Shoaib Akhtar has been included in Pakistan’s squad for the one-day series against Australia in the UAE. Selection committee chairman Abdul Qadir announced the squad at a press conference here on Monday. A fi [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2009 | Comments : 0

S.Africa's Nel quits international cricket

S.Africa's Nel quits international cricket

South Africa fast bowler Andre Nel joined English county Surrey on a three-year contract after announcing his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. The 31-year-old's stint will begin when the new English season gets underway n [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Cricket-New Zealand add How to squad as cover for Flynn

Batsman Jamie How has been added to the New Zealand squad for the second test against India starting in Napier on Thursday. How, who was dropped from the side during the one-day series against West Indies in January, was recalled on Tuesday [...]

Posted On : Mar, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Phil Jaques delays comeback to grade cricket on surgeon's ad...

AUSTRALIA Test opener Phil Jaques has delayed his return to action by a further week after experiencing discomfort in his back during a midweek training session with NSW. Jaques, who missed the entire Test summer after undergoing surgery f [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

Cricket council quizzes Pakistan about Asif case

Cricket council quizzes Pakistan about Asif case

The International Cricket Council has asked officials in Pakistan to explain what action it plans to take against troubled fast bowler Mohammad Asif after his drugs arrest, an official said Thursday. The 26-year-old paceman was detained in [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

Cricket-Pakistan wants schools to tackle delinquent players

Cricket-Pakistan wants schools to tackle delinquent players

Stung by controversies involving some of its top cricketers, Pakistan has launched an ambitious drive to educate young players and stamp out deviant behaviour. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) wants to teach its future national team player [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2008 | Comments : 0

 'Harmison a quick fix'

'Harmison a quick fix'

South Africa's cricket coach Mickey Arthur has dismissed England's recall of Steve Harmison as a "quick fix".The Durham paceman is set to return for third Test at Edgbaston.Although they displayed some promising signs in the first [...]

Posted On : Jul, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket-Shoaib left out of training squad over fine dispute

Cricket-Shoaib left out of training squad over fine dispute

Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been left out of a Champions Trophy training camp after the Pakistan Cricket Board blocked his attendance over an unpaid fine. Chief selector Salahuddin Ahmed told Reuters the board had not cleared Shoaib to [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Razzaq confident ICL bans will be reversed

Razzaq confident ICL bans will be reversed

Abdul Razzaq, the former Pakistan allrounder, has said he has no regrets over joining the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) and risking his future with Pakistan. In an interview to pakpassion.net, Razzaq said he was optimistic the Pakistan [...]

Posted On : Jul, 18 2008 | Comments : 0

Sutherland questions IPL's future

Sutherland questions IPL's future

In an action-packed first week of the Indian Premier League most of the reaction has been positive, but James Sutherland, the Cricket Australia chief executive, has spoken out about the problems already facing the competition. Sutherland, w [...]

Posted On : Apr, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

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

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, [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Brad Hogg quits international cricket

Brad Hogg quits international cricket

Retiring Australian spinner Brad Hogg has urged selectors to give a young spin bowler an extended run in the national side. The 37-year-old West Australian all-rounder has announced his retirement from international cricket, leaving a dear [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2008 | Comments : 0

Saqlain would like to play for England

Saqlain would like to play for England

 Former Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has said he would like to play for England once he qualifies in April. Saqlain, 31, who took 208 wickets in 49 tests for Pakistan, has played county cricket for 10 years and possesses a Bri [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

Sick Jaques looks for quick return

Sick Jaques looks for quick return

Phil Jaques is trying to recover from the mumps in time to play in New South Wales' FR Cup match against South Australia in his home town of Wollongong on Sunday. Jaques is desperate to move off Australia's injury list after being struck by [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2007 | Comments : 0

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