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Former India wicket-keeper Chandrakant Pandit is all set to coach the Under-19 Indian cricket team, who will be defending their title in the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup scheduled in New Zealand from January 15-30. (Read More)
Oneindia - News:
New Delhi, Nov 21: The Congress is pressurising the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to revoke the life ban imposed on its MP and former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin citing that several other players, who faced similar charges, have. (Read More)
rediff Sports:
David Beckham wants to continue playing for England even after next year's World Cup finals in South Africa, he was quoted as saying on Saturday. (Read More)
rediff Cricket:
The Indian Cricket Board is under pressure from the Congress party to revoke a life ban on former skipper Mohd Azharuddin for his alleged involvement in the 2000 match-fixing scandal. (Read More)
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Miffed with the docile pitch in the drawn Ahmedabad Test against Sri Lanka, feisty Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Saturday said such batting-friendly tracks would kill cricket's longest format. (Read More)
rediff Cricket:
The PCB might have decided to give a go ahead to its players for participating in next year's Indian Premier League, but the board is yet to approach the Sports Ministry for the government's clearance, a must for the cricketers to be a part of the cash-rich Twenty20 event. (Read More)
Oneindia - News:
Karachi, Nov.21 (ANI): International umpire of the year, Aleem Dar has backed the International Cricket Council's (ICC) controversial umpire referral system, saying it would help reduce pressure on the umpires on the field. (Read More)
rediff Cricket:
A fit-again Michael Clarke, who recently returned to the Australian cricket team as vice-captain, wants to lead the side in future but only if incumbent Ricky Ponting decides to walk away on his own. (Read More)
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Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ejaz Butt dismissed reports that he had ruled out the possibility of Shoaib Akhtar's return to the national team and said that the injury-plagued pacer will have to prove his worth in domestic tournaments to be considered for a place. (Read More)