Superstars Take On Underdogs in CL T20 Opening Match...
Mumbai Indians meet Highveld Lions in the opening Champions League Twenty20 match in South Africa on Friday.On paper, it is a match between Tendulkar, Pollard, Malinga, Zaheer, Bravo, Harbhajan facing the likes of Alviro Petersen and lesser-known players, reports cricinfo.It's ...
Tainted Trio To Return To Pakistan Soon: PCB...
Lahore: The three Pakistani players, who are at the centre of a spot-fixing scandal, will return home in the next few days while fast bowler Wahab Riaz will appear before police on September 14 for questioning in connection with the ...
Tainted Asif Might Take Political Asylum In Britain...
London: Fearing a violent backlash in Pakistan for his alleged involvement in the spot-fixing scandal, pacer Mohammad Asif is considering taking political asylum in Britain. According to a report in 'The Daily Telegraph', Asif, who is currently in England for ...
Pak Bookies Rake In Cash On England Match...
Lahore: In a tiny room overlooking a slum, four men work a dozen or so phones, struggling to keep up with calls from Pakistanis placing illegal bets on a cricket match in England. Some phones are rigged to tape-recorders to ...
Asif Told Me Neetu Chandra Was His Fan, Reveals Veena...
Pakistani actress and cricketer Mohd Asif’s ex-flame Veena Malik says that Bollywood actress Neetu Chandra is lying about her links with the Pakistani cricketer, reports Mid Day. Neetu Chandra's publicist had rubbished Veena Malik's claims that the Indian actress had ...
ICC Chargesheets Salman Butt And Kamran Akmal...
Karachi: The International Cricket Council charge-sheeted Test captain Salman Butt and stumper batsman Kamran Akmal after getting unsatisfactory replies on the show cause notices served on them last month, media reports said here on Wednesday. A report in the 'Dawn' ...
Afridi Adamant About ODI Success Despite T20 Defeats...
CARDIFF: Pakistan one-day captain Shahid Afridi admitted he had a job on his hands to raise the morale of his scandal-hit side after they were bowled out for just 89 by England in a thumping Twenty20 loss.Pakistan were dismissed for ...
Champion League To Be Played Under Strict Controls...
JOHANNESBURG : The second Champions League Twenty20 tournament will be played under strict anti-corruption controls in South Africa due to the match-fixing scandal that has left cricket at one of its lowest ever points. Organizers say the ICC's Anti-Corruption and ...
BCCI To Cut Down Tenure Of IPL Governing Council...
Mumbai: In a move that can be viewed as cutting down the vast powers enjoyed previously by the Indian Premier League, the Cricket Board has decided to limit the IPL Governing Council's tenure from five years to one. The BCCI ...
Pakistan Loses 2-0 To England In T20 Series...
Cardiff (Wales): Pakistan's disastrous tour of England hit a new low after making its worst Twenty20 total to lose by six wickets for its second defeat in the two-match series here. Reeling from match-fixing allegations that have resulted in three ...
Revamped IPL Rules Stump Shah Rukh...
The new rules of the Indian Premier League ( IPL), which will be applied from next year, have left Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan a bit confused and the bollywood superstar said that it would be fair for ...
Give Evidence, Avoid Life Ban: ICC To Amir...
London: As pleas of leniency towards 18-year old pace sensation Mohammad Amir grew, British newspaper The Daily Mail reported that Amir “will be told he could avoid a life ban if he gives evidence against his team-mates” in the ongoing ...
I Hired A Detective To Snoop On Asif, Reveals Veena...
Pakistani model-turned-actress Veena Malik has revealed that she hired a private detective to keep an eye on her then boyfriend cricketer Mohammed Asif between November 8 to 23, 2009, reports Mid Day.The confessions of Veena Malik has opened a can ...
Neetu Chandra Questioned By ACSU In Spot-Fixing Scandal...
Bollywood actress Neetu Chandra has been questioned by the International Cricket Council anti-corruption and security unit regarding her alleged links with suspended Pakistani paceman Muhammad Asif in the spot-fixing scandal. Sources aware of the ongoing investigations being held into the ...
It's Up To Players To Stop Spread Of Corruption: Dhoni...
DURBAN: Cricketers must take more responsibility for their actions to prevent the spread of corruption, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Tuesday. He was speaking in the light of the suspension last week of Pakistan players Salman Butt, Mohammad ...
