cricket news

[Karthik]

News Desk:

- Aaqib Javed is likely to replace Waqar Younis as Pakistan coach

- Pakistan needs a foreign coach but I am not available: says Geoff Lawson

- Shoaib Malik is likely to get central contract in few days

- Ahmad Shahzad could be given a show-cause notice for speaking against PCB

- David Boon will be referee for the first time in Pakistan- Zimbabwe series

 

[mystic]

What about shahid afridi... is he coming back..... :huh

 

[Karthik]

What about shahid afridi... is he coming back..... :huh

See this:
http://www.espncricinfo.com/zimbabwe-v-pakistan-2011/content/squad/525094.html

 

[Karthik]

#T20: Abdul Razzaq is named captain of Lahore Lions while Taufeeq Umar will lead Lahore eagles. Mohammad Yousuf is not selected in either of Lahore's squads.

Tournament to start from September 25 in Lahore

 

[Karthik]

West Indies T20I squad upcoming series against england: Darren Sammy (captain), Christopher Barnwell, Miles Bascombe, Devendra Bishoo, Nkrumah Bonner, Johnson Charles, Derwin Christian, Fidel Edwards, Danza Hyatt, Ashley Nurse, Andre Russell, Marlon Samuels, Krishmar Santokie, Dwayne Smith
who is on your money?
west indies or England

 

[Karthik]

Shoaib Malik has received transit via to South Africa. Now he will go to Zimbabwe along with Pakistan entourage. Earlier there were reports that Malik might get delayed to reach Zimbabwe.

Pakistan team is leaving today for Zimbabwe via UAE and South Africa.

 

[Karthik]

Former ICC Umpire Darrel Hair has said in his new book, The Best Interest of the Game, that bowling action of Harbhajan Singh is suspect.

[It looks like Hair will never come out from racism. First he called no-ball, for throwing, of Muralitharan then put allegations of ball tampering on Pakistan bowlers and now he is speaking against Harbhajan. Mr Hair, Why every time Asians?]

 

[Karthik]

Time to defend World Champion status
http://cricketnext.in.com/news/time-to-defend-world-champion-status/59737-13.html

 

[Karthik]

England seal 11-run win in the rain
http://www.espncricinfo.com/

 

[Karthik]

ICC has announced Test team of the year:

Alistair Cook, Hashim Amla, Jonathon Trott, Sachin Tendulkar, Kumar Sangakkara (WK/Captain), AB de Villiers, Jacques Kallis, Stuart Broad, Graeme Swann, Dale Steyn, James Anderson, Zaheer Khan (12th man).