New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh's mother Shabnam took a dig at Kapil Dev for branding her son a party animal, saying the ex-India captain is no angel himself.
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will meet here on July 24 to conduct a probe into the Asia Cup debacle earlier this month.
Lahore: Dispelling suggestions that Pakistan has lost the sting to beat quality oppositions, middle-order batsman Mohammad Yousuf blamed the amount of cricket being played these days and defended his team's inadequacy to beat the tougher side as a ''part and parcel of the game''.
London: The unstable security situation in Pakistan has prompted New Zealand cricketers to express concern over touring the volatile South Asian country for a three-match ODI series and the Champions Trophy in September.
Mumbai: Praising the captaincy skills of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, former Sri Lankan skipper Arjuna Ranatunga said India are the favourites for the upcoming Asia Cup.
Mumbai: Former Sri Lankan skipper Arjuna Ranatunga said Dhoni-led India start as the favourites for the upcoming Asia Cup.
Lahore: PCB selectors have axed the veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal for the upcoming Asia Cup tournament to be held in Pakistan Akmal was dropped from a list of 20 players picked to attend a short training camp, from which a 15-member squad will be named for the June 24-July 6 contest in Pakistan.
Lahore: While many of the foreign players raised their concerns over participating in this year's Champions Trophy due to the prevailing security issues in host country Pakistan, the PCB has played down any such reports and said it is yet to hear from any of the national boards regarding their security concerns.
Lahore: With just two days left for the Asia Cup tournament to begin, Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik does not want to take any chances and has warned his team not to be complacent after the title-winning triumph against India in the tri-series in Bangladesh.
Colombo: After a string of poor performances, Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene is apprehensive ahead of the Asia Cup scheduled to be played in Pakistan from June 24.