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Cricket The Summer of 96

I'm not sure how many of you remember the Lombard Challenge from 1996, but those of you who do will remember it as the U-15 cricket world cup that was held in England during the summer of 96. Called the Lombard Challenge U-15 Cup, the competition was contested by 10 teams including all the

Last Updated on Thursday, 17 May 2012 10:46

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Getting my head around Pakistan's three cricket squads

No PCB press conference is ever held without some heads turning and shouting WTF!

It all started well with Misbah stepping down from the T20 captaincy, and Zaka Ashraf announcing Mohammad Hafeez as the new captain of Pakistan's T20 team.

Well played by the PCB and Misbah in ensuring that

Last Updated on Monday, 14 May 2012 11:13

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Asia/Canada XI Win All-star T20 Cricket Match in Toronto

Asia/Canada XI Win All-star T20 Cricket Match in Toronto

Match Overshadowed by No-show of Pakistan Cricket Stars
 
Despite being robbed of large portion of its star power two days prior, the cricket all-star Twenty20 match in Toronto was entertaining and did not lose its competitive spirit.

The crowd at Rogers Centre in Toronto was much smaller than

Last Updated on Sunday, 13 May 2012 14:06

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Shoaib Malik you bloody liar!

Shoaib Malik you bloody liar!   A few days ago, it was reported that Shoaib Malik was hopeful of making a comeback to the Pakistan team for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka; and keeping that in mind he had turned down county offers.

He also claimed that the counties had required that he sign a contract to choose county over

Last Updated on Monday, 07 May 2012 09:51

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Sahara India Parivar renovates sponsorship deal with Hockey India

Sahara India Parivar renovates sponsorship deal with Hockey India

After spliting its ties with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sahara India on Wednesday has renewed its sponsorship deal with Hockey India (HI) with a 170 percent ramble. The new sponsorship deal for five years is appreciated at around Rs.8 crores per year, an extensive hike from

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 April 2012 01:47

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Pune Warriors wouldn’t be destitute: Subrata Roy

Pune Warriors wouldn’t be destitute: Subrata Roy

Sahara India chief, Subrata Roy on Tuesday has told CNN-IBN that his IPL permission Pune Warriors has been treated unfairly by the BCCI, forcing him to snap all ties with Indian cricket.

Roy, who hoped for a good-natured solution to the row between the Sahara Group and the BCCI, promise that the

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 April 2012 01:47

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Australia takes the lead in the opening T20 series

Australia takes the lead in the opening T20 series

An astounding on-field display of fireworks during the break between the innings captivated the audience. Before that, Matthew Wade blazed away with strokes of fire and intention. And after the hiatus, Brett Lee sent down a great ball of fire – a fast and mean out swinger – to find the edge of

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 April 2012 01:47

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