Colombo: Sri Lanka's cricket officials on Monday reacted cautiously to an invitation to tour Pakistan, just two years after players were targeted in a deadly militant ambush in Lahore. The Pakistan Cricket Board announced at the weekend that they had invited Sri Lanka to play three Tests, five one-day internationals and one Twenty20 game in a series proposed for October. Sri Lanka officials said they would need security clearance before...
09:10 PM, Jan 28, 2008
Colombo: England team director Andy Flower has lashed out at his batsmen for "playing with fear" during their World Cup quarterfinal loss against Sri Lanka here. He also gave a divergent view with his captain Andrew Strauss who had blamed England's hectic international schedule as the reason for the quarterfinal exit. "I thought that was a good example of playing with fear. We were very tentative and we obviously had...
09:23 PM, Jan 08, 2008
Karachi: Pakistan cricketers may not feature in the Indian Premier League, but two umpires from the country - Aleem Dar and Asad Rauf - have been included in the panel of umpires for the fourth edition of the hugely successful league. Sources in the Pakistan board said that the BCCI had asked for the two umpires, particularly Dar, to be allowed to officiate in the IPL matches. "Both will go...
01:27 AM, Dec 06, 2007
Melbourne: Australia off-spinner Nathan Hauritz's participation at the World Cup could be in doubt after he appeared to have dislocated his right shoulder while fielding in the second one-day international against England on Friday. Fast bowler Shaun Tait also walked off the field in Hobart shortly after with one ball to bowl in his sixth over with what appeared to be a groin strain. Tait grimaced in his follow through...
08:23 AM, Dec 03, 2007
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06:36 PM, Jun 29, 2007
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01:18 PM, May 04, 2007
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06:33 PM, Feb 09, 2007
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12:46 PM, Jan 09, 2007
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08:54 AM, Jan 04, 2007
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09:15 AM, Dec 25, 2006
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02:24 PM, Nov 18, 2006
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01:01 PM, Sep 07, 2006
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09:38 AM, Sep 01, 2006
