Pakistan to keep bowling Hafeez despite suspect action: Inzamam
SYDNEY, Jan 20: Pakistan skipper Inzamamul Haq on Thursday vowed to keep using offspinner Mohammad Hafeez in the triangular international series despite his being reported to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a suspect bowling action.
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Ahmedabad, Mohali, Bangalore to host Tests
MUMBAI, Jan 20: Pakistan will play Tests in Mohali, Ahmedabad and Bangalore on their first full tour of India for six years, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Thursday.
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Winless Windies face stronger Australia today
BRISBANE, Jan 20: West Indies, without a win in their first two matches of tri-nation cricket Series, Friday face might of a near full-strength Australia side in Brisbane.
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Zimbabwe triumph
DHAKA, Jan 20: Fast bowler Douglas Hondo grabbed three wickets in four overs to bowl Zimbabwe to a 22-run victory over Bangladesh in the first one-day international on Thursday.
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Zimbabwe selector accused of threat
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 20: Zimbabwe's convenor of selectors has been accused of threatening top players with the withdrawal of their national team contracts if they do not join his club Universals.
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Muralitharan to unleash doosra in New Zealand
CHRISTCHURCH, Jan 20: Sri Lankan spin star Muttiah Muralitharan promises to unleash his full repertoire, including the infamous doosra, in the one-day cricket series between a World XI and New Zealand starting on Saturday.
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Sohail not an all-rounder: Waseem
KARACHI, Jan 20: Former Pakistan hockey captain Waseem Ahmed observed that Sohail Abbas might be the best short corner expert in contemporary hockey by virtue of his world record tally of 274 goals
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'Sania Mania' grips India
NEW DELHI, Jan 20: India discovered a new sporting star other than a Cricketer on Thursday as petite teenager Sania Mirza hit the headlines after winning two rounds of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne.
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Hewitt outguns bloodied Blake
MELBOURNE, Jan 20: Lleyton Hewitt fought past a bloodied James Blake on Thursday to reach the Australian Open third round and keep alive the host nation's hopes of a home grown men's singles champion.
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Real Madrid dealt cup shock by Valladolid
MADRID, Jan 20: Real Madrid were dumped out of the King's Cup by Valladolid on the away goals rule after the second division side claimed a deserved 1-1 draw at the Bernabeu on Wednesday.
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