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Take inspiration from Qureshi, Afridi tells teammates

Pakistan's ODI and Twenty20 captain Shahid Afridi has called on his players to seek inspiration from the exploits of tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi to make a comeback in the one-day series against E

Flintoff expects England to win Ashes convincingly

Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has predicted that Andrew Strauss’ men will have no trouble winning the Ashes in Australia “quite convincingly” without him.

Afridi banking on bowlers to win against England in Oval ODI

Pakistan ODI captain Shahid Afridi is confident that his team would bounce back during the third ODI at The Oval to keep their five-match ODI series against England alive.

ICC scolds NZ umpire over no-ball comments

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rebuked New Zealand umpire Tony Hill for publicly airing his belief that Pakistan players deliberately bowled no-balls, a report said this Friday.

BCCI admits Pathan approached by a stranger

The cricket board on Friday admitted that Irfan Pathan was approached by a "stranger" a few years back and said the discarded pacer had done the right thing by informing it to the team manager.

ICC proposes radical changes to 50-over, T20 formats

An International Cricket Council (ICC) committee has recommended a cut in the number of teams in the 50-over World Cup from 14 to 10.

ECB to suspend Mascarenhas for 14 days in 2011

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has handed a two-week ban, starting next season, to all-rounder Dmitri Mascarenhas for his twitter outburst against national selector Geoff Miller.

ICC to take stern action against guilty players: Pawar

The ICC on Thursday made it clear that it would not tolerate corruption in cricket and warned of stern action against players found guilty in the spot-fixing scandal which has rocked world cricket.

Messi magic floors Panathinaikos

Barcelona (Spain), Sept. 15: Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona rallied from an early deficit to beat Panathinaikos 5-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Three days after a surprise 0-2 Spanish

‘No IPL players under scanner’

Dubai, Sept. 15: International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat has rubbished media reports that 29 international cricketers are being investigated by its Anti Corruption and Securi

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