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Lawson does not want Yousuf, Afridi in Pak ODI team

Mohammad Yousuf may be the prolific run-getter for Pakistan in both forms of cricket but coach Geoff Lawson has told the Board that he does not want the senior batsman in the One-day squad because of his poor fielding. In a recent meeting [...]

Posted On : Mar, 24 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket-Bond axed from New Zealand team after signing with I...

WELLINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Fast bowler Shane Bond has had his contract with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) terminated after the player signed for the rebel Twenty20 Indian Cricket League (ICL). The two parties cancelled the contract b [...]

Posted On : Jan, 28 2008 | Comments : 0

Indian cricket in $724m sell-off of new teams

Indian cricket has taken the first big step towards the wholesale privatisation of the game in the model of English football or American baseball with the sale of eight new team franchises to several of the nation's biggest tycoons. India' [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Australia undecided about team for final India test

ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Australia remain undecided about the makeup of their bowlers for the fourth and final test against India starting at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday. Australia captain Ricky Ponting said he was stuck between retaining th [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2008 | Comments : 0

Sri Lanka Scores 1-0, Upset English Cricket Team

National cricket player Muttiah Muralitharan made two significant deliveries that handed team Sri Lanka its victory against England. He sealed the home team victory against the visiting team with an 88-run in the first Test in Kandy, a ci [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 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

Pakistani cricket team restrict South Africa during second T...

Ashwell Prince and Jacques Kallis hit half-centuries but Pakistan struck back with some disciplined bowling to restrict South Africa on day one of the second and final Test here Monday.South Africa had posted 259-6 with Prince (63) and Kall [...]

Posted On : Oct, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

South Africa cricket team arrives in Pakistan amid tight sec...

A 27-member South African cricket team arrived in Karachi on Wednesday afternoon. The officials of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) accorded the tourists a warm welcome. The squad, led by Grae [...]

Posted On : Sep, 27 2007 | Comments : 2

The versatile cricketer, Jacques Kallis steps down from the ...

The decision comes in wake of his resentment shown for his recent omission from the country’s Twenty20 World Championship squad. Moreover, Kallis is also adamant in contemplating over his playing future for the team as well. Dishear [...]

Posted On : Aug, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

Australia's Geoff Lawson to coach Pakistan cricket team

SYDNEY, Australia: Former Australian test cricketer Geoff Lawson will replace Bob Woolmer as Pakistan coach, the one-time fast bowler said Monday.Lawson said he received a call from the Pakistan Cricket Board on Sunday confirming his appoin [...]

Posted On : Jul, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

National cricket team training camp to open tomorrow

Pakistan Cricket squad’s strength and schooling camp will commence in Lahore from tomorrow (Tuesday). The players will report to the camp tonight. Pakistan Cricket Board has invited 22 players for the training camp, which will a [...]

Posted On : Jul, 10 2007 | Comments : 0

Pakistan cricket team leave for Scotland

Pakistan cricket squad Wednesday had gone for Scotland where it would engage in recreation two one-day matches. Pakistani squad would play against Scotland on July1. Prince Charles Trust organized a charity match between Pakistan and India, [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

ODIs - Top 10 Highest Team Totals

443-9 (50 overs) Sri Lanka Netherlands Amstelveen 2006 438-9 (49.5 overs) South Africa v Australia Johannesburg 2005/06 434-4 (50 overs) Australia v South Africa Johannesburg 2005/06 418-5 (50 overs) South Africa v Zimbabwe Potchefs [...]

Posted On : Jun, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

Indian team performing well without coach

India’s fielding trainer alleged that his cricket squad is exhibiting most excellent performance without having services of a coach. Talking with media after winning the match by nine wickets against Ireland, former cricketer Robin Si [...]