Pakistan's one-day and test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has said he will continue to play Twenty20 cricket despite being stripped of the captaincy for the short format and wants to be selected for the World Cup. "I enjoy playing T20 cricket and I wi…
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South Africa have turned down a request from Bangladesh to play a limited over series in May primarily because of a hectic schedule, the country's cricket board said on Wednesday. The Bangladesh Cricket Board, after their brief Pakistan tour this m…
West Indian off-spinner Shane Shillingford wasted no time making his impact felt on his return to test cricket, capturing three key wickets in the second test against Australia. Shillingford's fledgling test career was cut short in 2010 when he was…
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He was quoted on PTI as saying: "One of the most difficult things for me or the rest of the Pakistan team players has been to play away from home all the time in the last three years. "It was disappointing not to get a chance to play in front…
Former Pakistan leg spinner Danish Kaneria will consult his lawyers before deciding whether to attend a disciplinary hearing called by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) into corruption charges. "We have received no notification of the ECB …
The Pakistan captain dismissed suggestions that England did not deserve their number one test status and gave his support to the current ranking system employed by the International Cricket Council. "They became the number one test side after play…
South Africa's crushing nine-wicket victory over New Zealand to win the second test inside three days on Saturday was achieved by three 20-minute periods of superb pace bowling and their tail contributing a valuable 165 runs when they were in deep …
The International Cricket Council (ICC) may waive its requirement for neutral match officials in a proposed one-day international series between Pakistan and Bangladesh next month. The three matches, which are subject to agreement by Bangladesh, …See…
One year on from scoring the fastest hundred ever in the cricket World Cup, Ireland batsman Kevin O'Brien has yet to watch the innings in its entirety. On March 2 last year, O'Brien hit England's bowlers for 113 from 63 deliveries in Bangal…
New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder and paceman Doug Bracewell have been handed one-match bans for going out drinking while recovering from injury and being goaded into a verbal slanging match with a patron at a local pub. The pair had defied team rules by…
