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West Indies players once again at loggerheads with board

Posted on 09 July 2009 by rahul simhadri | Comments (0) | Tags: , , , ,

Ahead of the series against the Bangladesh West Indies players have boycotted the series. The West Indies Players Association (WIPA) said it had attempted to hold talks in the past few days with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to resolve a number of issues. “The players have requested me as President of WIPA, the [...]

Shane Bond and Daryl Tuffey in NZ’s squad to Sri Lanka

Posted on 08 July 2009 by rahul simhadri | Comments (0) | Tags: , , , , ,

More of the rebel players who cut their ties with the ICL are getting into their national squads. After Abdul Razzaq made a successful return in world T20 its the turn of Shane Bond and Daryl Tuffey to called back to the Black Caps squad for the series against Sri Lanka.
Shane Bond could make it [...]

Sri Lanka pull a fourth day stunner

Posted on 07 July 2009 by rahul simhadri | Comments (2) | Tags: , , , ,

Requiring just 168 to win Pakistan started the fourth day of the first test against Sri Lanka with over night score of 71-2 and Mohammad Yousuf who got a century in the first innings at one end ,many believed it was just a matter of time before Pakistan took lead in the three match series [...]

Gayle helps Windies storm past Aussies

Posted on 07 June 2009 by rahul simhadri | Comments (0) | Tags: , , , , , , , ,

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Gayle said he preferred T20 to Test cricket and yesterday he just showed us ,why ? when he scored 88 off just 50 balls and helped Windies Storm past Aussies. On the other hand despite Aussies repeated insistence of having a good squad and being in best shape Aussies were not comfortable [...]