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Akram: Players Association Won't Work in India, Pakistan

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:53:55 +0000

While the players’ associations are fast catching on, former Pakistan fast bowler and captain, Wasim Akram, feels they will not work in the Indian sub continent. Akram was of the view that players’ association around the world are...

ICL's Matchfixing Slant Gets Murkier with Withholding Pak Pay Cheques

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:16:45 +0000

The ICL has taken the match fixing a step even more seriously by withholding the payments to the Pakistan cricketers associated with the league. The Indian Cricket League’s cup of woes is brimming over. Now the match fixing allegations...

Inzamam Urges PCB to Fix Fixing Chargers

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:22:39 +0000

Former Pakistan captain, Inzamam Ul Haq, is urging the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to nail those who accuse Pakistan team of match fixing. Now that the ICC has cleared the Pakistan team of all charges, Inzamam ul Haq wants legal action to...

Security Mars Game; Younis Khan refuses to Climb Down

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:33:16 +0000

Even as the Twenty20 match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan got off to a raucous crowd outside the stadium, Pakistan captain, Younis Khan, is determined to fight those that are baying for his head. Younis Khan was met with angry reporters...

Crisis in PCB Even as ICC Exonerates Pak Team

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:36:08 +0000

Allegations and counter allegations later, things are far from settled in the Pakistan team or Pakistan Cricket Board. The ICC has denied that the Pakistan cricketers had an opportunity to fix any matches on Pakistan’s tour to Sri...

Butt Targets Players Interaction After Younis Hints At Discord

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:23:07 +0000

Ejaz Butt, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, is scheduled to host a meeting during Pakistan’s Independence Day is chalk out grievances in the Pakistan dressing room. The turbulent Pakistan’s tour to Sri Lanka has seen...

Younis Khan: Pak Cricketers Don't Have to Fix Matches, Pak Win Match

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:06:23 +0000

Even as Pakistan won the fifth ODI in Sri Lanka by a heavy margin of 132 runs, the Pakistan skipper has come out in defense of his players regarding the match fixing fracas. Younis Khan, the Pakistan captain, and Misbah ul Haq fashioned a...

Shoaib, Lee Face Uncertain Futures

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 14:36:08 +0000

Shoaib Akhtar and Brett Lee, two fast bowlers who burst onto the scene almost simultaneously and threatened to smoulder the world are now smouldering themselves. So, will cricket see them in action again? Shoaib Akhtar missed the ICC Twenty20...

Vettori Confident of Good Performance in Sri Lanka

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:01:48 +0000

The New Zealand captain is not looking at lack of experience as a hindrance. New Zealand arrived in Sri Lanka for a two Test series and a triangular ODI series that also involves India. However, Daniel Vettori is undeterred by the...

Younis Khan Demands Leeway as Pakistan Thrash SL in Fourth ODI

Sreelata Yellamrazu — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:22:44 +0000

Even as Younis Khan, the Pakistan captain, is demanding a greater autonomy for himself as well as indemnity, the Pakistan team were clearly on their way to thrashing the Sri Lankans, (finally!) in the fourth ODI at the R. Premadasa Stadium...