China’s talented player Xue Song showed a great performance in Men’s Singles first round where he easily tamed Vivian Joshua Washington, a local player, at the SKYCITY New Zealand Badminton Open 2013 at Auckland, on Wednesday, April 10. The un-seeded Song, who has improved his skills in all departments of the game, showed a greater […]
Apr 10 2013 | Posted in
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England selectors have recalled Chris Tremlett into England’s 30-member squad for the mid-year international season. The lanky fast bowler has not played any Test cricket since January 2012 due to a long-standing back problem. Since he has gained his fitness back, the selectors want to take full advantages of his skills. England and Wales Cricket […]
Apr 3 2013 | Posted in
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New Zealand aiming to surprise England in 1st ODI After losing the T20 series, New Zealand are all set to take revenge from England in the ODIs. The 3-match series is getting start at Hamilton, where both sides will meet on February 17th. New Zealand’s performance in the T20s was not up to the mark. […]
Feb 16 2013 | Posted in
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Brendon McCullum finally showed his magic with the bat, and single-handedly took New Zealand to a comprehensive victory over England in the second Twenty20 International at Hamilton on Tuesday, February 12th. It was truly not the day for English bowlers. Captain Stuart Broad was hammered by the Kiwis, as he gave away 53 runs in […]
Feb 12 2013 | Posted in
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Stuart Broad not ready to take New Zealand lightly England T20 skipper Stuart Broad is not ready to take things lightly in the upcoming T20 series against New Zealand. The two teams are due to meet in three-match T20 series, scheduled to be held on February 9th, 12th and 15th. The Black Caps are surely […]
Jan 30 2013 | Posted in
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After collecting a lot of embarrassment in the first two games, South Africa finally managed to redeem some respect. Graeme Smith and Ryan McLaren did the trick, and guided the side to a close triumph over New Zealand in the third and final encounter. Batting first, the Blacks Caps reached 260 runs in the allotted […]
Jan 26 2013 | Posted in
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New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has praised his side for a brilliant ODI success over South Africa. He didn’t forget to lavish special admiration on Kane Williamson, who guided the Black Caps to an outstanding 27-triumph in the second encounter at De Beers Diamond Oval. Williamson single-handedly took his side to a massive total of […]
Jan 23 2013 | Posted in
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Ross Taylor hints at making a comeback Former New Zealand skipper Ross Taylor has hinted at returning to the sport during the upcoming home series against England. He has not been seen in action since he was stripped off the captaincy. However, he has started training again and is hopeful of representing his side as […]
Jan 10 2013 | Posted in
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South African skipper Graeme Smith does not want his teammates to rest on their laurels after taking an innings victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Newlands. The Proteas wrapped up the game inside three days, crushing the Black Caps by an innings and 27 runs. The tourists were bundled out for only […]
Jan 5 2013 | Posted in
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The Chairman of Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran, Dr Tahirul Qadri, is not a candidate for the general election but will accept the challenge of becoming the caretaker prime minister in the nation force him to do so. Addressing a marathon press conference in Model Town, he tried to dispel certain apprehensions about his movement. “My agenda […]
In what appeared to be an unexpected upshot, Pakistan’s centre-forward Shakil Abbasi was declared the Player of the Tournament at the 34th Champions Trophy played from 1-9 December at the State Netball Hockey Centre in Melbourne, Australia. Australia, the host team won the tournament while the Greenshirts earned bronze medal after defeating India in […]
Dec 10 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan hockey team has defeated World Champions Germany by 2-1 in the first quarter final of the FIH (Federation of International Hockey) Champions Trophy at the State Netball Hockey Centre in Melbourne, Australia, qualifying for Semi-Final of the grand event for the first time since 2004. In the backdrop of three goals in as […]
Dec 6 2012 | Posted in
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