Kuala Lumpur: A book, which can be used as a benchmark to assess whether the Malaysian Government has delivered on its promises to an estimated 2.5 million ethnic Indians has been released. The book, titled 'National Development Plans & Indians in Malaysia' and authored by an ethnic Indian, Denison Jayasooria was released by former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Saturday. "I put together in the book issues related...
05:13 PM, Dec 19, 2010
The ban came on Wednesday, a year after the body sought registration. ...
12:03 AM, Oct 17, 2008
Mumbai: The BCCI's senior tournament committee Friday recommended that the Karnail Singh Stadium in Delhi be barred from hosting any cricket ties in 2012-13 after adverse reports were received from match referees over pitch conditions during matches held earlier this season. Railways Sports Promotion Board, which hosts matches at the Karnail Singh Stadium, would be asked to find an alternative venue for their home matches in the next season, the...
08:56 PM, Apr 24, 2008
London: After the Pakistani and Australian players, it's now the turn of Indian top guns to be named in the spot-fixing trial, as Mazhar Majeed claimed that he had access to Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh. Majeed also went on to say that he was good friends with former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi and ex-captain of Pakistan Imran Khan. Majeed, who is at the centre of spot-fixing ...
02:39 PM, Mar 08, 2008
Karachi: As they eagerly await the "mother of all battles" in the World Cup semifinals, Pakistani fans are hoping that the high-voltage cricket clash against India would also lead to an improvement in bilateral ties between the two countries. "It is not just about the cricket. The team that plays well will obviously win. But what is more important is that the match produces an overall feel-good effect in both...
03:53 PM, Jan 08, 2008
Melbourne: Ricky Ponting said he will decide his international future over the next few days, but insisted he still has a lot to offer Australian cricket. The captain's return home after Australia's World Cup quarter-final elimination by India corresponds with calls for his replacement as Australia's Test and one-day skipper. Ponting, whose captaincy has been under attack since Australia's Ashes series debacle against England in January, scored a fighting 104...
01:56 PM, Jan 08, 2008
Dhaka: Struggling West Indies will be boosted by the return of star batsman Chris Gayle and pace spearhead Kemar Roach for the World Cup quarter-final against Pakistan on Wednesday. The duo missed the last league match against India in Chennai on Sunday with Gayle resting an abdominal strain and Roach feeling unwell due to viral fever and a stomach infection. Skipper Darren Sammy said both Gayle and Roach worked out...
01:47 PM, Jan 05, 2008
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Hambantota: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi wanted his openers to bat more positively in the World Cup after Mohammad Hafeez and Ahmed Shehzad both flopped against Kenya in the team's opening match on Wednesday. Afridi's haul of 5-16 in his fourth World Cup guided Pakistan to a comfortable 205-run victory over the 2003 semifinalist in Group A. Pakistan racked up 317-7, thanks to Umar Akmal's blistering 71 off 52 balls and...
11:34 PM, Dec 20, 2007
London: Former England captain Mike Gatting has backed Kevin Pietersen to be the current side's batting equivalent of Ian Botham when the South Africa-born shot-maker opens at the World Cup. Wicketkeeper Matt Prior, having won back his place in the squad from rival glove-man Steven Davies, had been a candidate to open although his previous stints at the top of the order had met with mixed success. And there were...
09:32 PM, Dec 17, 2007
Mumbai: Buying an ear-splitting alarm clock might be on top of Suresh Raina's shopping list on Friday after the batsman almost missed his team's charter flight to Dhaka for their opening World Cup match against Bangladesh. The left-handed batsman gave his team mates a few anxious moments when he overslept on Thursday and missed the bus carrying Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men to Chennai airport. The 24-year-old eventually made a late...
12:16 PM, Dec 17, 2007
Bangalore: He made his debut as a leg-spinning all-rounder but Australian Cameron White says he has lost confidence in his bowling and has transformed into a middle-order batsman. White, who made his Test debut against India in Bangalore in 2008, said he has no time to get back to bowling as he is only concentrating on polishing his batting skills. "I am not bowling much to be honest. I am...
03:06 PM, Dec 14, 2007
Legendary Australian batsman Steve Waugh talks about previous World Cups and the upcoming 2011 World Cup. ...
08:59 PM, Dec 13, 2007
New Delhi: Former captain and legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram feels that Shahid Afridi is the right man to lead the Pakistan team in the cricket World Cup. "The Pakistan Board has made the right choice in selecting Afridi as the skipper. Despite having delayed the decision for so long, I am happy that in the end they chose the most able man for the job," Akram was quoted as...
08:23 PM, Dec 08, 2007
Sydney: Michael Clarke smashed 82 runs off 70 balls as Australia chased down England's highest score against them to win a thrilling sixth one-day international by two wickets on Wednesday. Clarke was run out in the second-to-last over to leave Australia requiring 8 runs from 8 balls. Entering the final over needing 6 from 6, a wide and single were followed by John Hastings guiding a Chris Woakes delivery to...
10:11 PM, Dec 06, 2007
Karachi: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas feels that players representing the country in the upcoming World Cup will have to play out of their skins if they are to reach the last four stage of the mega event. "Given the problems and issues Pakistan cricket have faced in the last one year and also the fact that we have lost three of our top players, it is difficult to see...
02:44 PM, Dec 06, 2007
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