Archive for December 28th, 2007
No mercy for ICL rebels, asserts PCB
KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Nasim Ashraf has ruled out the possibility of giving a general amnesty to players who were banned for participating in the Indian Cricket League (ICL).
“Well it is something that can be discussed by our governing body members and they have the authority to take a decision on this. But [...]
Chanderpaul and Powell put West Indies on top
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa – A disciplined century from Shivnarine Chanderpaul and an incisive spell by fast bowler Daren Powell put West Indies on top on the second day of the first test against South Africa on Thursday.
Chanderpaul became the third player after West Indian Everton Weekes and Zimbabwe’s Andy Flower to score half-centuries in [...]
Six more Pak players may join ICL
LAHORE: Reports have suggested that at least six more Pakistan cricketers may join the ICL, and they are mainly players who don’t have permanent places in the national team.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has already banned six of its Indian Cricket League (ICL) players from playing domestic cricket.
Inzamam-ul-Haq, Abdul Razzaq, Shabbir Ahmed, Taufiq Umar, Imran [...]
Aus in complete command at tea
Australia went to tea at 248 for five, 395 runs ahead and firmly in control of the Test match on Day 3 of the Boxing Day test. Michael Clarke scored his fifty and was unbeaten on 52 on the break, while wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist was on 1.
Just as it seemed Australia were upping the ante, [...]
