London: Former Australian wiket-keeper/batsman requested Olympic authorities to include Twenty20 as an event in the Olympic Games.Gilchrist is convinced that Twenty20 can continue to breathe new life into the sport - as well as provide an unprecedented opportunity for the International
More images Beijing: As players from around the world backed former Australia wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist's call for Twenty20 cricket to become an Olympic sport, officials said it would take another 12 years at least for it to get on the Games roster.
Lahore: Favouring the growing group of players who have supported former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist's push for cricket to be part of the 2020 Olympics, Pakistan's present and former skippers Shoaib Malik and Younis Khan has said with the advent of twenty20, the sport could easily fit into the Games' schedule.
Lord's:Lord's cricket ground which is supposed to be the mecca of cricket will have a slice of Olympic heritage as it will stage the archery competition in seven years' time, after London was unveiled as the hosts for the 2012 Olympics.
New Delhi: Former India captain Bishan Bedi Friday lashed out at Muthiah Muralitharan's bowling action, saying the Sri Lankan spinner should be throwing the javelin rather than bowling.
New Delhi: Former India captain Bishan Bedi Friday lashed out at Muthiah Muralitharan's bowling action, saying the Sri Lankan spinner should be throwing the javelin rather than bowling.
New Delhi: President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam on Monday extended his best wishes to the Indian cricket team playing the World Cup and asked promising sportspersons to start preparing for the Olympics next year.
New Delhi: President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam on Monday extended his best wishes to the Indian cricket team playing the World Cup and asked promising sportspersons to start preparing for the Olympics next year.
Bangalore: International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Malcolm Speed on Wednesday strongly rejected claims that the ICC had ignored the rights of players in its commercial arrangements with sponsors for the ICC Champions Trophy and the ICC World Cup 2003, according to an official press release.
New Delhi: India has ruled out an early resumption of cricketing ties with Pakistan, saying the situation in both the countries was not conducive for reviving bilateral tours.
