April and May has seen some pioneering initiatives launched by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Clearly focused on adding depth to Pakistan’s fast bowling reserves, both in the long-term and for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, the PCB has embarked on a series of unique initiatives which have been hailed by players, management and coaches alike.
May 11 2013, 11:35 am
Read MoreJust when people began to think that this was one of the most boring IPL editions ever – even Ravi Shastri was getting tired of hearing his own clichés about how exciting it has been so far while players, cheerleaders, Bhogle and sundry IPL life forms seemed to be going through the motions – the 6th edition has come alive, and how, with the mother of all scandals:
May 18 2013, 11:35 am
Read MoreThe master blaster will be a part of an animated adventure television series for kids Cricketers and movies don’t go well together considering the fact that any cricketer who has tried his hand at acting has failed miserably at it. But with
April 9 2013, 7:07 pm
Read MoreAaqib Javed, the former Pakistan fast bowler and ex-national bowling coach and now head coach of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) team, is a World Cup winner under the leadership of Imran Khan in 1992. Aaqib took 236 wickets in an international career that spanned more than nine years. After his retirement, Aaqib has held a range of coaching positions, including roles at the Lahore Regional Academy and also the National Cricket Academy. His most recent stint with the Pakistan Cricket Board ended in February 2012 when his contract as Pakistan's bowling coach was not renewed at his own request.
April 23 2013, 2:41 pm
Read MoreBorn on April 29, 1979, Ashish Nehra cuts one of the sorriest figures in India's long and arduous struggle to produce quality fast bowlers. Jaideep Vaidya looks back at the striving career of an extremely hard-working left-arm pacer, which has failed to live up to expectations due to a brochure of injuries.
May 1 2013, 3:34 pm
Read MoreAmidst controversy over Sri Lankan players' participation in Chennai matches of the IPL, spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan today joined Royal Challengers Bangalore's conditioning camp at the National Cricket Academy for the Twenty20 league, starting April 3.
March 30 2013, 6:53 pm
Read MoreThe Indian Premier League is a perfect blend of Bollywood and cricket. Abhishek Mukherjee looks at 16-Bollywood movies based on cricket.
April 22 2013, 1:23 pm
Read MoreSohaib Maqsood has been in scintillating form this season, a run which has seen him emerge as an outside contender for Pakistan’s Champions Trophy, despite not being named in the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) original 30-man squad.
April 26 2013, 2:14 pm
Read MoreSri Lanka Cricket is all set to conduct a talent hunt in the erstwhile LTTE regions.
April 29 2013, 8:38 pm
Read MoreThe PCB-UFONE Fast Bowlers camp reached its conclusion on April 21 at Karachi’s National Stadium. This pioneering effort was arranged by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and involved a collection of outstanding Pakistani fast bowlers being provided a rare opportunity to be individually coached by one of Pakistan’s legendary fast bowlers, Wasim Akram.
May 3 2013, 7:24 pm
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