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Oval Test to be declared a draw: ICC

DUBAI: The International Cricket Council ruled on Thursday that the forfeited Test between Pakistan and England in 2006 sparked by a ball-tampering row will be changed from an English win to a draw. The ICC executive committee’s decision means England won the four-Test series 2-0 instead of 3-0. Umpire Darrell Hair accused Pakistan of ball tampering [...]

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Shahid Afridi receives yet another Chance

Shahid Afridi got a much-needed Chance on Tuesday when coach Geoff Lawson threw his weight behind the embattled all-rounder for the high-pressure game against India today (Wednesday). Pakistan have to beat India at all cost and their team officials believe that they would need the firepower of Afridi to achieve that result. Afridi, 28, was facing the [...]

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Pakistan put up brave face ahead of Asia Cup clash against India

Vice-captain Misbah-ul-Haq on Tuesday tried to put up a brave face, ahead of Pakistan’s do-or-die Asia Cup clash against India today (Wednesday). But he was fully aware that the hosts were walking on thin ice and will continue doing so even if they beat the Indians in the crunch game. In contrast, India will take the [...]

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India to oppose ban on Zimbabwe at ICC meeting

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board has decided to fully oppose if ban on Zimbabwe is proposed at the ICC meeting. “There is no reason to remove Zimbabwe,” Indian cricket board secretary Niranjan Shah said as the International Cricket Council (ICC) debated the African country’s future at its annual meetings here. Cricket boards of South Africa and [...]

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