Interior Ministry note asks all death sentences to be commuted. ...
05:31 PM, Jan 02, 2009
Burney had been instrumental in securing the release of Kashmir Singh. ...
11:14 PM, May 30, 2008
Melbourne: Indian batting mainstay Rahul Dravid didn't turn up for the net practice at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Saturday but the side's media manager insisted that he is fine and only wanted to take a break ahead of the first Test against Australia beginning on Monday. Dravid normally has a fetish for nets and usually pads and turns up earlier than his team-mates do for practice. However, he...
01:45 AM, Apr 03, 2008
Melbourne: A Zimbabwean businessman, who is also the chairman of the St Joseph's House for Boys in Harare from where Peter Roebuck adopted many young men, has decided to launch his own investigation into the deceased cricket writer's association with the organisation. According to a report in The Australian newspaper, Brian Maphosa, the chairman of the organisation that cares for orphaned and abandoned boys, said Roebuck had visited the institution...
03:56 PM, Mar 20, 2008
India's premier pace bowler, Zaheer Khan has been in and out of the team because of constant injury problems. ...
01:25 PM, Mar 18, 2008
Agartala: Himachal Pradesh thrashed Tripura by an innings and 15 runs in the Ranji Trophy plate-A pool here at Maharaja Bir Bikram Stadium on Sunday. In the last day of four-day match, trailing by 227 runs, Tripura were bundled out for 212 in their second innings. But just like the Elite division, where six of the seven matches ended in a draw, in the Plate Division, too, barring HP's victory,...
08:26 AM, Mar 17, 2008
Kevin Pietersen hit 53 off 39 to guide England to a six-wicket win in the one-off T20, allowing them to end the tour with a victory. England Innings: 19th over: England win by six wickets with eight balls to spare, Ravi Bopara steered Kohli for a single to complete a superb victory for England, who stay No1 in the world as a result. It's also their first win against India...
08:21 PM, Mar 13, 2008
MS Dhoni hit 75 not out in a series in which he wasn't dismissed, while Ravindra Jadeja took 4/33 as India thrashed England by 95 runs to sweep the ODI series 5-0. England Innings 37th over: Ashwin does it for India, two wickets in an over and India whitewash England 5-0 in the series. Ashwin picked up Meaker and Finn in one over to help India win by 95 runs....
08:28 PM, Mar 12, 2008
Karachi: Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has revealed that alleged bookmaker Mazhar Majeed, who is at the centre of a spot-fixing scandal since last year, approached him and tried to befriend him several times in the past. He made several attempts to get friendly and close to me. But every time he tried to do this, I ticked him off with some straight talk, Afridi said. The seasoned all-rounder said...
11:58 AM, Mar 12, 2008
During the spot-fixing trial, Majeed was heard calling Aussies biggest fixers besides claiming access to Harbhajan and Yuvraj. ...
02:43 AM, Mar 09, 2008
London: A British sports agent representing two Pakistani cricketers accused of a betting scam told an undercover reporter that Test matches could be thrown for £1 million, a court in London heard on Monday. The claim emerged as the former investigations editor for Rupert Murdoch's now-defunct News of the World tabloid, Mazher Mahmood, gave evidence at the trial of ex-Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt and bowler Mohammad Asif. The jury...
11:47 AM, Mar 08, 2008
Lahore: Pakistan's controversial stumper, Zulqarnain Haider's return to first-class cricket has been marked with controversy after he lashed out at some seniors including former captain Shahid Afridi and retired pacer Shoaib Akhtar for their comments on Pakistan cricket and PCB. Haider, who has been playing in the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Trophy, took a dig at Afridi and Akhtar, criticising them for giving statements after they retired from the national team. Now...
07:36 PM, Mar 07, 2008
Chennai: After slumping to their second defeat in the ongoing Champions League Twenty20, Chennai Super Kings opener Mike Hussey felt one of their top-order batsmen should have dug in and anchored the defending champions home against Trinidad and Tobago. Chennai's hope of making it to the semi-final of the Twenty20 tournament were dealt a severe blow last night when they lost to T&T by 12 runs in a low-scoring Group...
11:44 PM, Mar 05, 2008
Chennai: New South Wales pacer Mitchell Starc refused to be compared to his Australian compatriot Mitchell Johnson, saying he has not modelled his bowling action on anyone. "No, I haven't modelled myself on Mitch. Though in the past couple of years I've been compared with him," said Starc at a press conference on Friday. "I've spoken a fair bit to him and have had an opportunity to play with him...
01:24 PM, Mar 05, 2008
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