Kingston: Usain Bolt, the fastest man on earth, might have been a premier fast bowler had things worked out differently for him.Growing up, Bolt was keen on becoming a cricketer and spend most of his time playing the sport until
LONDON : Graeme Hick's cricket career came to an abrupt end Wednesday as his final season before retirement was cut short by injury.
SYDNEY : Australians on Wednesday marked the centenary of their greatest sporting hero, cricketer Don Bradman, by celebrating the fact his unbeaten record is still untouchable 60 years after he quit the sport.
Karachi:Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has been banned from entering Karachi over comments he made blaming members of a ruling coalition for deadly riots in the city, he said.
Chittagong:Chittagong: Promising Delhi pacer Ishant Sharma will replace injured Munaf Patel who became the third cricketer on tour to return home, after a lower back spasm left him low in the built-up to the first Test between India and Bangladesh.
Bridgetown, Barbados:Cricket legend Brian Lara has described master blaster Sachin Tendulkar as ''special and outstanding player''.
Ahmedabad:He may not be in the peak of his form or fitness but Irfan Pathan today got the green signal from chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar, who cleared the left-arm seamer for next month's World Cup in the West Indies.
New Delhi:West Indian cricketer Marlon Samuels will be allowed to play in next month's World Cup despite an ongoing probe of his links with an alleged bookmaker, the sport's governing body said.
New Delhi:India's Supreme Court decided to stay the imprisonment of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu (Sherry), sentenced to three years in jail for killing a man in an outburst of road rage.
New Delhi:Rubbishing allegations that he pulls the strings from behind and skipper Rahul Dravid is a mere puppet, an irked Greg Chappell said a captain should always have the final say and the case is no different with Team India.
