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ICC launches Champions Trophy website

ICC launches Champions Trophy websiteDubai, May 23 - The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday launched the official event website for the Champions Trophy, which will be held in England and Wales June 6-23.  Read more »

De Villiers wary of Gayle factor in Champions Trophy

De Villiers wary of Gayle factor in Champions TrophyDubai, May 11 : South African captain AB de Villiers has named West Indies opener Chris Gayle among the players to look out for in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.  Read more »

Looking forward to ICC Champions Trophy: De Villiers

AB-de-VilliersDubai, May 8 : South Africa captain AB de Villiers has admitted that the upcoming Champions Trophy is a golden opportunity for the side to lay its hands on a piece of International Cricket Council (ICC)  Read more »

ICC Cricket Committee to meet in London May 28-29

ICCDubai, May 6  : The International Cricket Council (ICC) Monday announced that its annual Cricket Committee meeting will take place in London May 28-29.  Read more »

ICC archives Women's World Cup

ICC-LogoDubai, April 9 : Highlights from this year's Women's World Cup are available for viewing and licensing requests at www. iccarchive. com, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Tuesday.  Read more »

Huge leap for Shillingford in ICC rankings

Shane-ShillingfordDubai, March 28  : West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford's success in the recent two-Test series against Zimbabwe has catapulted him up the International Cricket Council Test bowlers' rankings.  Read more »

Jaziri loses to Federer in Dubai

Jaziri loses to Federer in DubaiDubai, Feb 27 - Tunisia's Malek Jaziri went down in a fight against second-seeded Roger Federer of Switzerland in three sets in the Dubai International Championship.  Read more »

Somdev beats Kunitsyn in Dubai first round

Somdev beats Kunitsyn in Dubai first roundDubai, Feb 26 - India's Somdev Devvarman beat Russian Igor Kunitsyn for the first time in four meetings when he easily won his first round at the Dubai Duty Free tennis championships in straight sets 6-1, 6-4 here Monday night.  Read more »

Bates backs New Zealand to win ICC Women's World Cup

Suzie-BatesDubai, Jan 11 : New Zealand captain Suzie Bates believes her side's meticulous preparation will stand them in good stead during the upcoming ICC Women's World Cup in India.  Read more »

Tampering happened during Aus-Pak series in UAE, claims Pak legend Waqar

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Dubai, Dec 20 : Pakistan cricketing legend Waqar Younis has added fuel to the ball-tampering controversy involving Australian paceman Peter Siddle by insisting it was still rife in the game.
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Seedorf out to revive Botafogo's past glory

Seedorf out to revive Botafogo's past gloryRio de Janeiro, May 23 (IANS) Mention Botafogo to most young Brazilian football fans and the likelihood is the word will conjure images of a battling club with a small, if passionate, supporter base and a sparse trophy cabinet.  Read more »

Pellegrini announces Malaga departure

Pellegrini announces Malaga departureMadrid, May 23 - Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will leave the Spanish football club at the end of the current season.  Read more »

IPL Playoff: Mumbai take on Rajasthan in the clash of titans

IPL Playoff: Mumbai take on Rajasthan in the clash of titansKolkata, May 23 (IANS) Notwithstanding serious doubts over injured Sachin Tendulkar's availability, Mumbai Indians would look to exorcise their Indian Premier League  Read more »

Royals down Sunrisers for Qualifier spot

Royals down Sunrisers for Qualifier spotNew Delhi, May 22 : Scandal-hit Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Eliminator here at the Ferozeshah Kotla Wednesday to enter Qualifier 2.  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 »