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Ajmal targets Gayle as Champions trophy looms

Ajmal targets Gayle as Champions trophy loomsKarachi, May 16 : West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle is again being singled out as a player for intense scrutiny as momentum builds ahead of next month's ICC Champions Trophy.  Read more »

Sri Lanka''s Samaraweera considering retirement much against bosses'' will

Sri Lanka''s Samaraweera considering retirement much against bosses'' will Karachi, Mar. 6 : Sri Lanka batsman Thilan Samaraweera wants to retire from all forms of cricket but bosses are trying to persuade him otherwise.  Read more »

Banned ex-Pak captain Salman Butt desperate for career revival

Banned ex-Pak captain Salman Butt desperate for career revival Karachi, Feb. 8 : Disgraced former Pakistan captain Salman Butt has pleaded for a revival of his cricket career, which has been halted by a long ban for spot-fixing in the infamous Lord''s Test against England in  Read more »

''Pak has no chance of winning Test on SA tour''

Mike-HaysmanKarachi, Feb 7 : South African commentator Mike Haysman has said that Pakistan has no chance of winning a Test on their tour of the country. Haysman does not believe Pakistan can bounce back from their  Read more »

Cricket Australia says won''t support players participating in Pak Super League

Cricket-Australia1Karachi, Jan 31 : The efforts of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to bring international stars for Pakistan Super League (PSL) suffered a setback when Cricket Australia made it clear that they would not  Read more »

PCB offers insurance, security for teams participating in Pak Super League

PCB offers insurance, security for teams participating in Pak Super League Karachi, Jan. 25 : Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Zaka Ashraf has said the board will offer visiting players participating in the Pakistan Super  Read more »

PCB calls upon unions to let players decide about Pak Super League participation

PCB calls upon unions to let players decide about Pak Super League participation Karachi, Jan. 24 : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked players'' unions across the world to stop creating negative hype about  Read more »

Pakistan ready for South Africa challenge despite lack of Test cricket: Hafeez

Pakistan ready for South Africa challenge despite lack of Test cricket: Hafeez Karachi, Jan. 15 : Pakistan Twenty20 captain Mohammed Hafeez has said he is confident that Pakistan''s lack of Test cricket will not be a problem  Read more »

Dispute between Misbah and Pak selectors over Adnan Akmal inclusion

Dispute between Misbah and Pak selectors over Adnan Akmal inclusion Karachi, Jan. 14 : Pakistani selectors are under pressure from skipper Misbah-ul-Haq to include Adnan Akmal and an extra pacer in the touring squad for the Test series in South Africa.  Read more »

Wasim, Waqar pay tribute to ''greatest batsman of modern era'' Tendulkar

Wasim, Waqar pay tribute to ''greatest batsman of modern era'' TendulkarKarachi, Dec. 25 : Pakistan pace duo Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis paid a rich tribute to Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar, labelling him ''the greatest batsman of this era''.  Read more »

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Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season

Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of seasonMadrid, May 21 : Jose Mourinho's three-year term as coach of Spanish football giants Real Madrid will end June 30.

Club President Florentino Perez confirmed the news Monday at a press  Read more »

'2018 FIFA World Cup stadium may be delayed until 2017'

'2018 FIFA World Cup stadium may be delayed until 2017'St. Petersburg, May 21 : The completion date for Zenit St. Petersburg's $1.1 billion stadium has been put back again and it may not open until 2017, a decade after construction work began, the head  Read more »

SC slams BCCI on spot fixing; no ban on IPL

SC slams BCCI on spot fixing; no ban on IPLNew Delhi, May 21 : While refusing to ban the remaining IPL matches, the Supreme Court Tuesday slammed the BCCI, saying spot fixing incidents had taken place due to its lackadaisical approach in reining in the erring players.  Read more »

Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffs

Sammy ecstatic after propelling Sunrisers into the playoffsHyderabad, May 21 - West Indies captain Darren Sammy says he was ecstatic after scoring the winning hits that propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad into the playoffs of the Indian Premier league (IPL).  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »