| Selectors rest Ishant, recall Tendulkar, Dhoni, Harbhajan for ODI series against Lanka |
| Mumbai, Aug 7 (ANI): The national selection committee of the Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) on Thursday rested pacer Ishant Sharma from the 16-member Indian squad for the five-match one-day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka.ODI skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin T |
2008-08-07
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| KP restores Freddie to key all-rounder position, in ultra aggressive mode |
| London, Aug.7 (ANI): By restoring Andrew Flintoff to the key all-rounder batting position of number six, England captain Keven Pietersen has sent out a message to his opponents that he means business.The dramatic change means Pietersen has stamped his authority straight away and has cho |
2008-08-07
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| Jayawardene says 'money driven' T20 cricket needs to be controlled |
| Colombo, Aug 7 (ANI): Sri Lankan cricket captain Mahela Jayawardene has said that with players and administrators across the world driven by money, the time had come to strike a balance and get the priorities right on developing T20 form of cricket.He said the spread of T20 cricket need |
2008-08-07
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| Glenn McGrath moves on after wife's death |
| Melbourne, Aug 7 (ANI): Six weeks after the painful loss of his wife, cricket legend Glenn McGrath has finally moved on.The sportstar star returned from his family holiday yesterday (Aug 6) after losing his wife to breast cancer.According to The Daily Telegraph, Glenn met workers from t |
2008-08-07
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| India, Australia, S. Africa agree to reconsider ICC Champions League objections |
| London, Aug.7 (ANI): Cricket boards of India, Australia and South Africa cricket boards have told the ICC executive board they would reconsider a change of dates for the September 29-October 8 20-20 ICC Champions League. A response is expected in a week. The ICC raised objections becaus |
2008-08-07
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| KP needs six months to emerge as England captain: Graeme Smith |
| London, Aug.7 (ANI): South Africa's cricket captain Graeme Smith has said that his England counterpart Kevin Pietersen should be given at least six months to prove his leadership credentials."He (KP) won't experience too many of the pressures right now. Captaincy is about what happens i |
2008-08-07
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| One-day cricket team for five-match series in Srilanka to be named today |
| Mumbai, Aug 7 (ANI): The five-member panel of the National Selection Committee of the Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) is scheduled to meet here today to select the Indian team for the one-day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka. After completing the ongoing three-Test |
2008-08-07
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| KP says Harmison, Broad will play Oval Test |
| London, Aug.6 (ANI): New England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen today unveiled an attacking line-up for his first match and the fourth and final one against South Africa to be played at The Oval from Thursday.Pietersen said that he and selectors have decided to include both Steve Harmi |
2008-08-06
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| England cricket board signs 300 million pound deal with Sky Sports |
| London, Aug.6 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), Sky Sports and Five have signed a new four-year 300 million pound telecasting rights deal, which will come into force after the 2009 Ashes series. Though excited by the deal, ECB Chairman Giles Clarke took pot shots at the |
2008-08-06
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| England coach Moores, skipper KP settle their differences |
| London, Aug.6 (ANI): England cricket team coach Peter Moores and captain Kevin Pietersen have reportedly settled their differences ahead of the Oval Test against the South Africans, which begins from Thursday.Moores has insisted that he has no problem with KP. According to The Sun, both |
2008-08-06
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