
Dhaka: Mohammad Hafeez hit 25 and took 2-11 on Tuesday as Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 50 runs in the one-off Twenty20 game against Bangladesh. Chasing a target of 136 to win the match at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Bangladesh could only total 85-9 at the end of their innings. In Pakistan's innings of 135-7, Misbah-ul-Haq hit 21 not out and Umar Akmal 20. Bangladesh legspinner Alok Kapali took 2-12 and left-arm...

09:45 PM, Mar 25, 2008

Dhaka: Mohammad Hafeez hit 25 and took 2-11 on Tuesday as Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 50 runs in the one-off Twenty20 game against Bangladesh. Chasing a target of 136 to win the match at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Bangladesh could only total 85-9 at the end of their innings. In Pakistan's innings of 135-7, Misbah-ul-Haq hit 21 not out and Umar Akmal 20. Bangladesh legspinner Alok Kapali took 2-12 and left-arm...

09:45 PM, Mar 25, 2008

Melbourne: The Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) on Thursday rejected the MCC's proposal to encourage players to take lie detector tests in an attempt to root corruption out of the game. Tim May, chief executive of the FICA, declared the proposal by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and former Australian skipper Steve Waugh as a matter to be rejected outright. Waugh, a member of the world cricket committee of...

02:13 AM, Feb 14, 2008

Roseau: West Indies captain Darren Sammy has praised his team for showing a fighting spirit in the third cricket Test against India that ended in a draw. Sammy and his counterpart Mahendra Singh Dhoni agreed for a draw on day five with India needing 86 runs off minimum 90 balls in their chase of 180. India looked set for a 2-0 series win at the close of play on day...

04:05 PM, Feb 11, 2008

Roseau: West Indies captain Darren Sammy has praised his team for showing a fighting spirit in the third cricket Test against India that ended in a draw. Sammy and his counterpart Mahendra Singh Dhoni agreed for a draw on day five with India needing 86 runs off minimum 90 balls in their chase of 180. India looked set for a 2-0 series win at the close of play on day...

04:05 PM, Feb 11, 2008

Pakistan interior minister Rehman Malik said a close eye would be kept on the World Cup semi-final clash at Mohali. ...

08:09 AM, Jan 09, 2008

Pakistan interior minister Rehman Malik said a close eye would be kept on the World Cup semi-final clash at Mohali. ...

08:09 AM, Jan 09, 2008

Chennai: As his side suffered yet another batting collapse and bit the dust, West Indies Captain Darren Sammy on Sunday hoped that his side would not repeat the mistake in the knockout stage of the World Cup. West Indies were in a good position to beat India in group B contest but from being 154 for two, they were all out for 188, chasing 269 to win. "Good thing is...

08:34 PM, Jan 04, 2008

Chennai: As his side suffered yet another batting collapse and bit the dust, West Indies Captain Darren Sammy on Sunday hoped that his side would not repeat the mistake in the knockout stage of the World Cup. West Indies were in a good position to beat India in group B contest but from being 154 for two, they were all out for 188, chasing 269 to win. "Good thing is...

08:34 PM, Jan 04, 2008

Dhaka: The success of Shahid Afridi and Imran Tahir at the World Cup has laid to rest fears that the art of leg-spin had died with the retirement of the charismatic Shane Warne. Warne, probably the greatest leg-spinner to grace the sport, fooled batsmen with his wizardy and guile before retiring in 2007 with 708 Test and 293 one-day wickets for Australia. But his legacy lives on with Pakistan captain...

08:11 PM, Dec 26, 2007

Dhaka: The success of Shahid Afridi and Imran Tahir at the World Cup has laid to rest fears that the art of leg-spin had died with the retirement of the charismatic Shane Warne. Warne, probably the greatest leg-spinner to grace the sport, fooled batsmen with his wizardy and guile before retiring in 2007 with 708 Test and 293 one-day wickets for Australia. But his legacy lives on with Pakistan captain...

08:11 PM, Dec 26, 2007

Rel communications is now offering a colour handset for just Rs 999. ...

09:55 PM, Oct 03, 2007

Rel communications is now offering a colour handset for just Rs 999. ...

09:55 PM, Oct 03, 2007

Hutch subscribers can now dial 55144 and create a blacklist of calls. ...

10:37 AM, Sep 08, 2007

Hutch subscribers can now dial 55144 and create a blacklist of calls. ...

10:37 AM, Sep 08, 2007