London: Pakistan would accept an ICC decision allowing controversial Australian umpire Darrel Hair to stand again in international matches, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan said today.
Mumbai: Denying the International Cricket Council's claim that Darrel Hair was dropped from the Champions Trophy due to ''security and safety concerns,'' the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today said the umpire was left out due to the controversy surrounding him.
Mumbai: Denying the International Cricket Council's claim that Darrel Hair was dropped from the Champions Trophy due to ''security and safety concerns,'' the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today said the umpire was left out due to the controversy surrounding him.
New Delhi: Calling Darrel Hair a ''good umpire'', former India captain Kapil Dev said Inzamam-ul Haq should have finished the game before protesting.
Lahore: Former Pakistani cricketers and media today lambasted Darrel Hair for being biased against Pakistan and unnecessarily raking up the ball-tampering controversy, with Imran Khan accusing the Aussie umpire of acting like a ''mini Hitler'' and Rameez Raja going to the extent of calling Hair a ''racist''.
Colombo:South Africa's pace spearhead Makhaya Ntini destroyed Sri Lanka's top order with a four-wicket haul on the second morning of the second cricket Test.
London:Steve Bucknor is set to become the first umpire to stand in 100 Tests when he officiates during next month's series between India and Pakistan.
Nairobi: Sri Lanka's star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan goes into Monday's World Cup clash against Kenya facing a stern Australian examination of his bowling action.
Nairobi: Sri Lanka's star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan goes into Monday's World Cup clash against Kenya facing a stern Australian examination of his bowling action.
India's victory over New South Wales will have given them just the kind of boost they need before the first test match. Though New South Wales was without its top players it still was a terrific performance by the team to