Saeed Ajmal becomes the first bowler to take the most wickets in test cricket this year with 36 victi...
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Saturday, 28 July 2012
Brett Lee has confirmed his retirement
Brett Lee has confirmed his retirement from international cricket, but he has declared his intention to play on in the Big Bash League and the IPL. Lee, 35, had originally planned to retire after the ICC World Twenty20 in September, but after flying home early from the ODI series in England due to a calf injury, he decided the time was right to make way for Australia's young fast bowle...
Waqar Younis become Australia's new bowling coach
Waqar Younis is no longer in contention to become Australia's new bowling coach after being turned down this week following an interview. Cricket Australia is searching for a replacement for Craig McDermott, who vacated the position in May, and Waqar was keen to take on the position and work with Australia's emerging crop of fast bowle...
Yuvraj Singh Hints at World Twenty20 comeback
Yuvraj Singh Hints at World Twenty20 comeback! India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has raised the possibility of a return to international cricket at September's Twenty20 World C...
Vettori Available for ICC World Twenty20 2012
Vettori Available for ICC World Twenty20 2012! New Zealand Cricket (NZC) today announced that Daniel Vettori has Declared himself available for New Zealand's ICC World Twenty20 Campaig...
Afridi as the polio celebrity champion
The government just nominated the Pakistani cricketer, Shahid Afridi as the polio celebrity champion who declared his intentions of ensuring that no child in Pakistan is left unvaccinated and is paralyzed by Polio. Afridi joined hand for the cause of polio eradicated initiative in Pakistan and signed a MoU (Memorandum of understanding) with the spokespersons of Prime Minister’s Monitoring and Coordination cell for Polio eraditcation,...
Afridi announced his retirement In
Shahid Afridi, the Pakistan allrounder, has said that he may consider retiring from ODI cricket to give selectors a chance to build a strong, young team for the 2015 World Cup being held in Australia and New Zealand. He said that he would reassess his future after the team returned home from Sri Lanka in mid-July. "People expect a lot from senior players, so I must sincerely review my performance [in ODI cricket]," Afridi told ESPNcricinfo....
Kumar Sangakkara has fractured his right hand knuckle
Sangakkara out for four to six weeks. Kumar Sangakkara has been ruled out of cricket for four to six weeks after a fracturing his finger during the third ODI against India in Colombo. The injury means that Sangakkara will not be able to take part in the inaugural season of the Sri Lanka Premier League that starts on August 11, apart from missing the remaining two ODIs against India. ...
Pak cricketers irked by PCB's ban on playing Ramazan tournaments
Karachi, July 28 : The Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) policy of not allowing the World Twenty20 probables to play in Ramazan tournaments is irritating players who want match practice under their belt before future international events. The PCB has stated that permission will be given after the One-Day International (ODI) squad is announced for the Australia series in the UAE. However, several players have urged the PCB to let them have valuable match practice instead of training alone. “Playing matches and being on the field is very different...
ICC denies its clearance was required to select Kamran Akmal in Pak team
Islamabad, July 28: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has said that Kamran Akmal was always eligible for selection in the Pakistan team and that they did not need to issue any clearance for his inclusion in the squad. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf had earlier said that the PCB had sought permission from the ICC for Kamran''s selection. According to Ashraf, the selectors were given the go ahead to select Kamran after getting the nod from the ICC. However, the ICC’s media and communications chief Colin Gibson was quoted...
Prior confident of England's revival against Proteas post Achilles heel recovery
London, July 28: England wicketkeeper Matt Prior, who feared for his place in the side after suffering from Achilles tendon problems, is now looking to level the series against South Africa next week. Prior’s struggle became so painful towards the end of the West Indies series that he was struggling to walk downstairs in the mornings. But after having high-volume injections in both tendons, a process to flush out blood vessels around scar tissue on June 12, Prior believes his injury issues are now behind him. “If ever there was going to be...
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