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Fans give security a difficult time

Sep 27th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

As India and Pakistan fought it out on field, the cricket fans from both the countries took the battle off it as well.
The fans gave the security staff a torrid time during the high-voltage Champions Trophy clash.
Long before Pakistan won the clash against India at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Sunday night, fans [...]



MSD hints at playing seven batsmen

Sep 25th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

MS Dhoni indicated that he would play seven batsmen in their much-anticipated Group A match against Pakistan on Saturday.
The Indian captain said the composition of the side does not allow him to field five bowlers.
“The balance of our side doesn’t encourage it (five bowlers). It’s tough to play with just six batters for [...]



Indo-Pak series in revised FTP

Sep 19th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Cricket

India has agreed to play against Pakistan in a bilateral series in a revised draft of the Future Tours Program.

The FTP would be discussed at ICC’s chief executive committee meeting in Johannesburg on October 1.
Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ejaz Butt told a press conference on Saturday that Pakistan had initially registered an official protest at [...]



Former players want coach sacked

Aug 2nd, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Former Test players have demanded sacking of coach Intikhab Alam and manager Yawar Saeed following Pakistan’s poor show in Sri Lanka.
Television cameras showed Saeed dozing off during the second one-day international at Dambulla on Saturday and this has only added fuel to the debate that the Pakistan team management needs a younger and more active [...]



Kapugedera steers Lanka to victory

Aug 1st, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Chamara Kapugedera marked his return to form with a well-paced half-century as Sri Lanka eased to a 2-0 series lead over Pakistan.
Hosts got the better of Pakistan with a six-wicket triumph in the second one-day international in Dambulla.
Kapugedera scored an unbeaten 67 and steadied nerves in an unbroken 95-run stand for the fifth wicket with [...]



Pak, India coach Chinese cricket team

Jul 17th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

India and Pakistan are working together in popularising the game of cricket in China.
India and Pakistan might have snapped their bilateral sporting ties but that doesn’t stop two cricketers from the neighbouring nations to work together.
Pakistan’s Rashid Khan and India’s Mamatha Maben are working together as coaches to help raise strong men’s and women’s [...]



Yousuf returns, climbs to No.1 immediately

Jul 8th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Pakistan senior batsman Mohammad Yousuf, who returned to international cricket with a cracking century against Sri Lanka in the first cricket Test, zoomed to the number one spot in the latest ICC Test Rankings.
After snapping his ties with the rebel Indian Cricket League, Yousuf marked his return to the national team in style, hitting a [...]



No Indian in World T20 dream team

Jun 22nd, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Four members of the triumphant Pakistan side have been named in the ICC World Twenty20 team of the tournament.
Retiring Twenty20 captain Younus Khan, all-rounder Shahid Afridi, wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal and fast bowler Umar Gul have all been included along with a mix of players from runners-up Sri Lanka and the two losing semi-finalists South Africa [...]



Pakistan are ICC World T20 Champions

Jun 22nd, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

Pakistan got the better of Sri Lanka at Lord’s on Sunday to be crowned the new ICC World Twenty20 Champions.
All-rounder Shahid Afridi hit an unbeaten 54 as he orchestrated a perfect Pakistani chase of their 139-run target.
Victory was sealed with eight balls to spare when Afridi scrambled a leg-bye.
Within seconds the entire squad and backroom [...]



Vettori stunned by Umar Gul attack

Jun 14th, 2009 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Latest News

New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori admitted his side had been taken by surprise by the exploits of Pakistan pacer Umar Gul.
Gul became became the first bowler to claim five wickets in a 20-over international with a stunning mid-innings spell as the Black Caps were skittled for just 99 at The Oval.
Having been thrown the ball [...]