Nehra too expensive for Worcestershire
London: Worcestershire confirmed Friday they have dropped their bid to sign Indian paceman Ashish Nehra for the second half of the season after he demanded more money to move to New ...

 Pakistan plan new cricket stadium in Islamabad
Karachi:Pakistani cricket authorities are planning a new stadium in the capital Islamabad to host matches at the 2008 Champions Trophy and 2012 World Cup, a senior Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official ...

 Seamers strikes as Lanka slump in second Test
Birmingham:Seamer Liam Plunkett claimed three wickets to help reduce Sri Lanka to 65 for six at lunch on the first day of the second Test against England at Edgbaston today.

  Twenty20 Cricket: Chandigarh beat Punjab
Panchkula:An unbeaten 74-run partnership between former Punjab Ranji player Harikishan Kali and Sajid Khan helped Chandigarh post an easy eight-wicket victory over Punjab in a pool C fixture of the Super ...

 Seamers strike as Lanka slump in second Test
Birmingham:Seamer Liam Plunkett claimed three wickets to help reduce Sri Lanka to 65 for six at lunch on the first day of the second Test against England at Edgbaston today.

 Players scared of criticising Flintoff: Boycott
London:Asserting that it was his duty to be critical of the England team if it performed badly, former captain Geoff Boycott said the real reason behind players defending stand-in skipper Andrew ...

 Jacques Kallis likely to miss Sri Lanka tour
Durban:All rounder Jacques Kallis is likely to miss South Africa's tour of Sri Lanka which begins in July as he will undergo elbow surgery next week, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said ...

 Ganguly was given a raw deal: Brijesh Patel
Kolkata:Former Test cricketer Brijesh Patel today stood firmly behind Sourav Ganguly and felt that the former Indian skipper ''should not have been given a raw deal by the new BCCI Board ...

 Flintoff waiting to face Malinga-powered Lanka
Birmingham:The inclusion of pace bowler Lasith Malinga in Sri Lanka's 12-man squad for the second Test at Edgbaston, starting tomorrow, has caused a stir in the England camp.

 Practice games performance not a criterion: Bari
Lahore:Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul haq might have asked Shoaib Akhtar to prove his fitness in the practice games but chief selector Wasim Bari has made it clear that the proposed matches will ...