KARACHI : Pakistan's plans for a three-match Champions Trophy warm-up series later this month have fallen through after New Zealand turned down the opportunity, an official said Wednesday.
Rawalpindi:More than the Pakistanis, the second One-dayer is vital to the Indians and if they again fail to end the win drought, it would become extremely tough for them to recover in the series.
Melbourne: England-born fast bowler Duncan Spencer has tested positive for the banned steroid nandrolone, Australian Cricket Board (ACB) spokesman Brendan McClements said on Thursday.
Brisbane: Under-siege skipper Steve Waugh may get a reprieve after all with Australian cricket selectors saying he has their support beyond this week's Sydney Ashes Test. Panel chairman Trevor Hohns on Tuesday effectively gave the 155-Test veteran the green light to
Rawalpindi:More than the Pakistanis, the second One-dayer is vital to the Indians and if they again fail to end the win drought, it would become extremely tough for them to recover in the series.The tourists must be satisfied with their batting resources but their main concern remains their bowling department. Even if the bowlers are given the benefit of doubt keeping in view the conditions in Peshawar, the bottom line is that the Indian bowling attack lacks the bite, penetration, aggression and economy, a combination that is so vital in limited-overs cricket. I am sure Rahul Dravid must have learnt