Posts tagged as: Sri Lanka

Pakistan, Lankan navies in anti-terror sharing exercises

A four member Pakistan Navy delegation arrived here in Colombo on a 6 days visit to Sri Lanka. The Pakistani delegation is headed by Commodore Mehboob Elahi.   The visit is aimed at sharing experiences and learning in the field of anti terrorism between the two brotherly countries. The current visit is a follow up […]

Shahid Afridi asks international community to end Pakistan’s cricketing isolation

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has made an emotional appeal to the international community, urging the foreign sides to visit Pakistan. The Green Shirts have played no international cricket at home since the terrorist attack on Sri Lankan team in 2009. During the last three years, the Men in Green played several home series in […]

ICC Ranking: Muhammad Hafeez and Saeed Ajmal shine on number one ODI spots

International Cricket Council’s (ICC) One-day Internationals (ODI) batting rankings still dominated by South Africa while Pakistan dominates the bowling rankings released by ICC.   Hashim Amla and A.B De Villiers of South Africa have been ranked number 1 and 2 respectively, while V.Kohli and M.S Dhoni from India were placed at number 3 and 4 […]

Shaun Marsh gets T20 place, David Hussey axed

By virtue of his wonderful performance in the Big Bash League, Shaun March has earned place in the T20 squad against Sri Lanka, while David Hussey has completely failed to impress the selectors. The Aussies are set to meet the islanders in two encounters on January 26 and 28. Several Australian players, who performed magnificently […]

Sri Lanka successful after tense low scoring match at Brisbane

Sri Lanka’s bowling attack completely bamboozled Australia in the third One Day International (ODI) at Brisbane Cricket Ground on Friday, January 18th. The home side looked completely helpless in front of the Sri Lankan pacers. None of the top eight batsmen could touch the double figures, as the entire side collapse on meagre 74 in […]

David Hussey rates Sri Lanka as a difficult opposition in ODIs

David Hussey rates Sri Lanka as a difficult opposition in ODIs Star Australian all-rounder David Hussey believes that the Sri Lankan cricket team has got some world class bowlers, when it comes to One Day Internationals. He went onto praise a few bowlers and claimed that Lasith Malinga “is in the form of his life” […]

There is quality and quantity in Australia to find my replacement, says Michael Hussey

Only a few days after Ricky Ponting’s retirement, another veteran Australian batsman, Michael Hussey, has called it a day. The national selectors now have a huge job to do, because the void left by two batting giants will be very hard to fill. Hussey himself is not worried about the future, saying that Australians have […]

Legendary English cricketer and commentator Tony Greig dies

Former England cricket captain and TV commentator Tony Greig has passed away, according to Australian broadcaster Nine Network. South Africa-born Greig had been diagnosed with lung cancer two months ago, it was reported.   The legend cricketer qualified to play for England by virtue of his Scottish parentage. He was batting all-rounder who bowled both […]

Inzamam-ul-Haque vows to deliver best out of him

Star batsman and former captain of Pakistan Cricket team Inzamam-ul-Haque has said that though ‘consultancy’ is a new experience for him, he will make improvement in the batting side his first priority.   Inzamam, one of the greatest players of Pakistan cricket history, was expressing his views after being appointed batting coach ahead of the […]

Blind Cricket: India defeats Pakistan in T20 World Cup finals

India edged out Pakistan by 29 runs to win the final of first-ever T20 World Cup for blind being played in Bangalore, India.   Earlier, India set 259-run target for Pakistan in the final being played in Bangalore, India. Replying to this, Pakistan were managed to score 229 runs in 20 overs.   Chetan Patel […]

No complacency against Sri Lanka, says Michael Clarke

Australian skipper Michael Clarke has said that his team is not complacent in the Test series against series, and will look to improve on the recent performances against the Proteas. The Aussies were dominant in the first two games against South Africa, but the touring side saved both games in good style. They responded strongly […]

Blind Cricket: Pakistan beats England to move into T20 World Cup finals

Pakistan blind cricket team on Wednesday beat England by nine wickets in the semifinals of World T20 for blind being played in Bangalore city of India, qualifying for finals of the tournament.   The English team set 182 runs target while batting first. In reply, Pakistan achieved the target in 13th over for the loss […]

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