Sammy surprised by turn and bounce

GROS ISLET, St Lucia: Darren Sammy, the West Indies captain, has said he was “surprised to see the pitch offer so much turn and bounce” after his team lost the first ODI against Pakistan at...

'Pakistan eyeing T20 WC next year'

Indian fans are slowly emerging from the World Cup hangover and loving the fun and frolic of IPL, writes Wasim Akram. Post the World Cup, we are once again in the middle of hectic cricket. While...

Bedi defends PCB against Aussie criticism

LAHORE - Former Indian spinner Bishen Singh Bedi on Saturday lashed out at the “holier-than-thou” attitude of the western cricket boards while coming to the rescue of the Pakistan cricket...

Youngsters can prove their mettle: Ejaz

LAHORE - Former Pakistan Under-19 coach and Test batsman Ejaz Ahmed said that the West Indies tour is a good opportunity to youngsters to prove their mettle in the tour if they provided with chance...

Hurley turns cheerleader for beau Warne

MOHALI: British actress Elizabeth Hurely made heads turn Thursday as she cheered for Australian spin legend Shane Warne at an Indian Premier League match in northwest India. Dressed in a sleeveless...

Sri Lanka relent to India over IPL recall

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka are set to extend a deadline to recall their players from the Indian Premier League to avoid embarrassing India, the country’s sports minister said Thursday. “We are...