Two greats of the game, George Headley and Alan Knott, were formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the second ODI between England and Australia at Lord’s, London on Sunday. The Hall of Fame, run in association with the Federation of International Cricketers’ Associations (FICA), recognises some of the truly great players [...]
September 7, 2009 | Posted in
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The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) today decided to ban all forms of galli, indoor, school-kid and ‘customised’ cricket games, including those played on streets, in homes, and with tennis, hockey or plastic balls. The BCCI has also declared a life-long ban on those individuals, especially young children, who “spoil the spirit [...]
September 6, 2009 | Posted in
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Formal football coach of Bangladesh George Kottan now working on Pakistan national team. it is surprised and astonishing that George Kottan is making efforts to have a series of football and cricket matches between the national cricket and football teams later this year. Kottan, an Austrian, has sought a meeting with cricket captain Younis Khan [...]
September 5, 2009 | Posted in
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The Pathan brothers – Irfan & Yousuf of Indian Cricketer – talked about hardships, their struggles to play cricket at the national level, their families and the bonding they share as siblings with host Farah Khan. Airing this Sunday, the brothers are relaxed and teasing each other and revealing an unknown side of their personalities. [...]
September 5, 2009 | Posted in
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Here are Michael Jackson funeral/burial pictures with gallery. King of Pop Michael Jackson was buried, more than 10 weeks after he died of a drug overdose, marking the last stop for a superstar who spent most of his 50 years in the public gaze, on Thursday. Michael Jackson was Buried; Family, Stars Honor MJ at [...]
September 5, 2009 | Posted in
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There’s little doubt that the women’s draw has attracted most of the attention at the US Open in its first week. On Thursday, both Elena Dementieva and Jelena Jankovic, the winners of the two big warm-up events in Toronto and Cincinnati, both fell by the wayside in the first big shocks of the tournament. But [...]
September 4, 2009 | Posted in
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The difference between China’s official words and actual deeds could lead to another conflict with India similar to the one in 1962. First, China does not like India’s emerging status as a global power. Second, it is paranoid that if India completes its planned military purchases in the next five years, conquering and humiliating it [...]
September 4, 2009 | Posted in
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On Thursday, King of Pop Michael Jackson was buried, more than 10 weeks after he died of a drug overdose, marking the last stop for a superstar who spent most of his 50 years in the public gaze. Jackson’s family and about 200 of their closest friends or stars gathered on a hill Thursday evening [...]
September 4, 2009 | Posted in
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Now that the Los Angeles Coroner’s Office has ruled King of Pop Michael Jackson’s death a homicide, the spotlight on the singer’s physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, will burn even brighter. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ the only person the LAPD is focusing on in Michael Jackson’s homicide investigation is Dr. Conrad Murray.
September 4, 2009 | Posted in
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King of Pop Michael Jackson’s family are preparing for the late pop star’s private funeral at a cemetery outside Los Angeles. Mourners are beginning to arrive at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale ahead of the 45-minute service and due to begin at 0300 BST.
September 4, 2009 | Posted in
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