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Pak eye history in Test series vs WI
May 10th
PROVIDENCE: Pakistan are looking to become the latest international side to create history on Caribbean soil, when they begin their search for a maiden Test series victory against West Indies, starting on Thursday at the Guyana National Stadium. On six…
Decision Time: ICC ponders Test, ODI and DRS future
May 10th
ICC’s cricket committee to consider use of artificial light to extend play in Test matches during the two-day meeting.
Football: Zidane defends Blanc in quota row
May 9th
Urges national coach Laurent Blanc not to resign over a racial quota row which has thrown the game into turmoil.
Criticising Younis: PCB seeks answers from Afridi
May 9th
PCB demands Shahid Afridi explain why he criticised Waqar Younis, saying the captain had violated the code of conduct.
Pakistan set for Windies warm-up against Guyana
May 8th
GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Pakistan continue their sojourn through the Caribbean with a two-day match against host nation Guyana, starting on Sunday at the Bourda Oval. The Pakistanis will look to transition from the limited-overs mode of the game, as they pr…
I regret losing to India in the World Cup semi finals: Shoaib Akhtar
May 8th
Bowling superstar Shoaib Akhtar on teamwork, playing for Pakistan, and his nose.
Beckham set to play against Real Madrid
May 7th
LOS ANGELES: English star midfielder David Beckham will have the chance to play against his former club, Real Madrid, for the first time since joining the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2007 at a friendly in July. Beckham and the Galaxy will face Real on July 1…
The ‘fixed’ price of World Cup 2011
May 7th
When this month’s issue of Sports Illustrated (SI) India hits stands, it will trigger much debate, deliberation and a wave of “I told you so” comments among followers of cricket all over the world. The cover story “Dirt in Cricket” deciphers 400 minutes of conversations between SI journalists, bookies and politicians in India. The story was
England appoint new limited-overs captains
May 6th
Cook to head one day team, while Broad to head Tewenty20 team.
