
Islamabad: A blueprint to overhaul the operations of Pakistan cricket, including the resumption of series against neighbours India, will be submitted to the International Cricket Council within a week. The Pakistan Cricket Board's chief operating officer Subhan Ahmed told The Associated Press on Thursday that board members would be consulted on the content of the submission before it is sent to the ICC. He said it may include all or...

07:28 PM, Feb 10, 2008

Dubai: India never felt the burden of expectations when the team went out to reclaim the World Cup title on home soil after a hiatus of 28 years, said triumphant captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Dhoni's men created history when they defeated Sri Lanka in the summit clash of the World Cup last week in Mumbai to win the title for the second time after 1983. "I don't think we felt...

08:14 AM, Jan 13, 2008

Chennai: The International Cricket Council has approved England's request to replace injured batsman Kevin Pietersen with Eoin Morgan in its World Cup squad. Pietersen has been ruled out of the rest of the tournament because his hernia surgery is more urgent than initially suspected. The ICC said Monday it had granted a request from the England and Wales Cricket Board to call up Morgan as a replacement. The Ireland-born limited-overs...

05:21 PM, Dec 27, 2007

Security in Bangalore has been tightened after clashes between fans and police over availability of tickets. ...

12:13 PM, Dec 22, 2007

Organisers of the 2008 Australian Open have started replacing the Rebound Ace with a new acrylic court surface. ...

04:09 PM, May 30, 2007

Valentin Ivanov waited 50 years to get his medal after helping Soviet Union to win soccer gold at the 1956 Olympics. ...

01:14 PM, Dec 09, 2006

Of the 15 discipline already approved, wrestling will be reintroduced to the Commonwealth Games 2010. ...

04:05 PM, Aug 17, 2006