Australia pull out of Champions Trophy?
Melbourne: Australia has pulled out  next month's Champions Trophy in Pakistan due to security concerns in the strife-torn country, according to media reports. Paul Marsh, the Australian Cricketers' Association chief executive, ...

 'Cricket in Olympics' movement gathers strength
More images Beijing: When veteran Chinese leader Zhou Enlai was asked in the early 1970s what he thought of the impact of the French Revolution of 1789, he replied: "It is ...

 Morgan reveals Champions Trophy concerns
Beijing: World cricket's leading administrator has said the "perilously close" start of next month's Champions Trophy in Pakistan made the ongoing uncertainty over the tournament a "concern". David Morgan, the president ...

  Stop grumbling over security, PCB tells players
Lahore: In the wake of player's uncertainty to participate in the Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked players to go ahead with the tournament just because of security ...

 Aussies will trust the security experts: Gilchrist
Melbourne: Former Australian vice-captain Gilchrist believes that Aussie players will abide by the advice of the security experts on whether they should go to Pakistan fo nex month's Champions Trophy. While ...

 Preparation a concern for Australia before India series
Sydney: With uncertainty looming large over the participation of its players in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, Cricket Australia (CA) is trying to ensure that missing the prestigious tournament will not ...

 Belgium beat Italy to clinch ICC Euro U-17 title
Berlin: Belgium scrape past Italy in a tight finish of the finals of the ICC European U-17 Division-2 Championship at the Moenchengladbach Cricket Ground in Germany on Saturday. The Belgian side ...

 Ind vs Lanka- Dress rehearsal for Champs Trophy
Dubai: Sri Lanka and India will be making final touches to their preparations for next month’s ICC Champions Trophy 2008 in Pakistan when they go head to head in a five-match ...

 Champions Trophy shifting to Sri Lanka
Dubai: The General Manager of International Cricket Council (ICC), David Richardson, has said that the venue for the upcoming Champions Trophy would possibly be shifted to Sri Lanka from Pakistan on ...

 Pakistan unlikely to host Champions trophy
Lahore, Aug 16: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is putting up a brave front, claiming that they are capable of hosting the Champions Trophy, but, the inside story is contradictory as ...