Karim Sadiq was the unlikely hero Wednesday as giantkillers Afghanistan nudged closer to a first Cricket World Cup appearance.Forced by a finger injury to abandon wicketkeeping at Vaal University south of Johannesburg, Sadiq turned to bowling instead snatched four Danish wickets for the loss of 27 runs in a five-wicket 2011 World Cup qualifier triumph.
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Wednesday, April 1
Vaughan in MCC team for English curtain-raiser
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deepak
on Wed 01 Apr 2009 02:19 PM IST
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has been included in the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) side to play county champions Durham in the traditional curtain-raiser to the English cricket season at Lord's, starting on April 9.
Officials give evidence on Lahore attacks
by
deepak
on Wed 01 Apr 2009 02:15 PM IST
Top Pakistan cricket officials gave evidence Wednesday to a commission investigating the deadly attack on the Sri Lankan squad in Lahore, vowing to revive international sport in the country.
Sensitive Aussies outraged by China takeover prank
by
deepak
on Wed 01 Apr 2009 12:33 PM IST
An April Fool's Day prank in Australia suggesting a Chinese firm wanted to buy naming rights for the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) sparked a furious online reaction Wednesday.In a sign of sensitivities at Chinese takeover activity in Australia's mining sector, the story on the Herald Sun's website saying the stadium would be renamed the Mekong Cricket Ground drew more than 200 comments by midday. |
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