New captain Andrew Strauss said he wanted England's players to think on their feet as he outlined his vision for the team ahead of their tour of the West Indies.
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Tuesday, January 20
England cricket captain Strauss calls for self-reliance
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Pankaj Mishra
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 08:10 PM IST
Butt, Iftikhar help Pakistan cricketers tame Sri Lanka
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 08:00 PM IST
Opener Salman Butt hit a sparkling century and paceman Rao Iftikhar returned career-best bowling figures as Pakistan crushed Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the first day-night international here Tuesday.
Fallout from Pietersen fiasco could cost ECB chair his job
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deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 07:28 PM IST
Giles Clarke, the chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), will face a challenge for his job in the aftermath of the controversy that led to Kevin Pietersen being ousted as captain, the ECB confirmed Tuesday.
Strauss bats away England's IPL concerns
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deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 06:39 PM IST
England captain Andrew Strauss believes his side's stars will be able to appear in the lucrative Indian Premier League and still play for the Test side without jeopardising the national team's results.
England cricket captain Strauss calls for self-reliance
by
deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 06:34 PM IST
New captain Andrew Strauss said he wanted England's players to "think on their feet" as he outlined his vision for the team ahead of their tour of the West Indies.English cricket was plunged into turmoil a fortnight ago when a personality clash saw Kevin Pietersen forced to resign as captain and Peter Moores sacked as coach.
Butt, Iftikhar help Pakistan cricketers tame Sri Lanka
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deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 06:30 PM IST
Pacemen Rao Iftikhar took a career-best 4-42 to help Pakistan restrict Sri Lanka to 219 in the first day-night international at the National Stadium here Tuesday.
Iftikhar's best restricts Sri Lanka to 219
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deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 06:21 PM IST
Pacemen Rao Iftikhar took a career-best 4-42 to help Pakistan restrict Sri Lanka to 219 in the first day-night international at the National Stadium here Tuesday.
Sri Lanka bat in first Pakistan one-dayer
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deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 01:47 PM IST
Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and decided to bat in the first day-night international against Pakistan at the National Stadium in Karachi on Tuesday.
Dope hearing awaits Pakistan's Asif despite IPL release
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deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 01:45 PM IST
Mohammad Asif, who opted out of the Indian Premier League at his own request, must still be cleared of doping charges if he wants to play for Pakistan again, an official said on Tuesday.
Afghanistan and Hong Kong dreaming of World Cup
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deepak
on Tue 20 Jan 2009 12:30 PM IST
Afghanistan's cricketing rollercoaster ride stops off in Argentina this week with a place in the 2011 World Cup tantalisingly within reach.At the leafy Buenos Aires settings of the Hurlingham, Belgrano and St Albans Clubs, Afghanistan will tackle Argentina, Hong Kong, Uganda, Papua New Guinea and the Cayman Islands. |
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