New Delhi: India and England were Tuesday embroiled in an acrimonious tug-of-war over the inaugural Twenty20 Champions League, with both wanting to host it with or without each other.
Colombo: Sri Lanka has approached Pakistan with an offer to host the upcoming Asia Cup cricket tournament as violence continues to wrack the country, the island's cricket chief said.The six-nation limited-overs tournament is scheduled to be played in Pakistan in June,
Sydney: Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds cast doubt on whether he will join the scheduled tour of Pakistan given the violence over the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
Karachi:The Cricketers Benefit Fund Series (CBFS) has announced plans to relaunch Sharjah as an international venue with a Twenty20 club championships early next year.
Abu Dhabi:BCCI President Sharad Pawar believes Abu Dhabi is the most appropriate neutral venue for holding India-Pakistan ties and will remain one of the most preferred offshore places for conducting matches between the two sides in the next five years.
Nairobi:Opener Ravindu Shah is unlikely to return and play for Kenya in the upcoming ICC Intercontinental Cup semi-finals in Namibia next month due to a niggling knee injury, local officials said.
Karachi:The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has turned down a request from Cricket Australia (CA) to schedule their team's visit to Pakistan for August 2007 after the World Cup instead of the scheduled tour in February 2008.
Abu Dhabi:Even though the allegations of match-fixing cloud hover over the future of cricket in Sharjah, Cricketers' Benefit Fund Series (CBFS) chief Abdul Rehman Bukhatir said the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was keen to host a major International Cricket Council (ICC) event in near future.
Mumbai:Shiv Sena chief, Bal Thackeray, who is known for his strong views on Pakistan cricket team playing in Mumbai, on Friday sprung a surprise by meeting former Pakistan cricket coach Javed Miandad, who called him on at his residence in suburban Bandra on Friday morning.
Islamabad:Apprehensive about profits and viewer interest, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) wants to spice up its engagements at home with minnows Zimbabwe by inviting Sri Lanka as the third team for a One-day series later this year.
