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13 Aug 2012Cricket
team thrashed Ireland by 7 wickets as they chased a target of 110 with 82 balls to spare in the Group A clash, played at Endeavour Park in Townsville.Haivng won the toss, England elected to field and got a dream start as Ireland lost the top order cheaply as their batsmen failed to reach double figures.Apart from George Dockrell (26), Tyrone Kane (28) and Andy McBrine (16), none of the players stood...
Source : Oneindia | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
players have been nominated in three different categories for the LG ICC Awards 2012, Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal, South Africa’s Hashim Amla, Australia captain Michael Clarke, Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara, England’s Alastair Cook and West Indies Stafanie Taylor.The six players all feature in the ICC Cricketer of the Year, the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy, long list, while the male nominees are all nominated...
Source : Newkerala | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
a brave move, England Cricket Board dropped stylish right-hander Kevin Pietersen for the final Test against South Africa starting on Thursday over reports which said he sent derogatory texts to South African players.As per the ports, Pietersen’s text carried derogatory remarks about coach Andy Flower and skipper Andrew Strauss.The right-hander had previously said that the Lord`s Test could be his final...
Source : Zeenews | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
Ricky Ponting says that Ashes series defeats were what keeps his motivation strong....
Source : Cricket Next | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
returned to the national side after recovering from a rare germ cell cancer, for the upcoming T20 Internationals against New Zealand and for the T20 WorldCup which is slated to begin next month.Yuvraj after recovering from a rare germ cell cancer, has made it to the national team for the T20 World Cup, andwho spoke to the reporters in New Delhi, lauded the cricketer and wished him all the best."We...
Source : Oneindia | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes (left) waves the Olympic flag next to IOC President Jacques Rogge during the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games. (AFP Photo)Rio then began an eight-minute segment to showcase the Brazilian city, the first in South America to host the Olympics.The flag handover was one of the centerpiece moments of Sunday night's closing ceremony of the London Games.It...
Source : Times Of India | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday congratulated grapplers Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt on winning the silver and bronze medals respectively in the freestyle wrestling event at the London Olympic Games."Both the wrestlers have made the country proud," Mukherjee said in his congratulatory message.Sushil settled for a silver in the 66kg category after being outclassed by Japanese Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu...
Source : DNA | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
United States' LeBron James and Kevin Durant react during the men's gold medal basketball game against Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in London. USA won 107-100.Photo: Charles Krupa/ APSpain's Marc Gasol dives at the feet of United States' Kobe Bryant for the basketball during the men's gold medal basketball game at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, in Lon...
Source : News Times | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
Thirteen young South African cricketers nominated by the national board will take part in a nine-day training session in Bangalore to prepare for their domestic season, which starts next month. The squad - comprising six batsmen, six spinners and a fast bowler - will to be coached by former India spinner Sunil Joshi, among others.One of the focus areas is developing a generation of black batsmen -...
Source : Cricinfo | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
Usain Bolt has spoken of his desire to play in the Big Bash League this year, and the Melbourne Stars are keeping the door open to potentially sign him. The possibility was first raised in June when Bolt was interviewed on Australian TV by Eddie McGuire, a presenter who is also the Stars president, and the team's marquee player Shane Warne has also asked Bolt whether he was interested.Fresh from an...
Source : Cricinfo | 283 Day(s) AgoCategory : Cricket
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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