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Sat, March 23 2013
Pakistan sign agreement to support cricket in Afghanistan
Pakistan on Friday signed an agreement to provide greater support for cricket in Afghanistan by training players and staff to help lift the sport in the war-torn country.
Sat, March 09 2013
Pakistan establishment panics after BCCI sends Venkatesh Prasad to coach Afghan cricketers
The Board of Cricket Control in India, in response to a request by the Afghan Cricket Board (ACB) for assistance to develop cricket in their country, has dispatched Venkatesh Prasad to train rookie Afghan fast bowlers, a move with profound geo-political consequences.
Mon, February 18 2013
Afghanistan seek BCCI’s support for development of the sport
Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) officials have sought support from the BCCI for development of the sport in their war-torn country.
Fri, August 24 2012
Afghanistan cricket craves for more international support
Afghanistan's top cricket official on Friday demanded more technical support from the cricket world to build on his team's success.
Wed, July 25 2012
Afghanistan eagerly waiting for ODI clash against Australia
Afghan cricket chiefs Tuesday said the team was "anxiously waiting" for the country's first international against Australia in the Middle East next month, as they focus on becoming an established side.
Tue, September 02 2014
Brothers-in-arms 5: Hammond & Chappell – linked by divine drives & dexterity
In Part Five of the series, in which we look at two cricketers who could easily be mistaken for siblings in the way they went about their game, Arunabha Sengupta compares Wally Hammond and Greg Chappell - two men related by their majesty, grace and curious unpopularity.
Sun, June 03 2012
Australian players deny plans of boycotting England tour
The continuing stalemate over a pay dispute notwithstanding, Australian cricketers have no plans of going on strike.
Mon, May 09 2016
Kerry Packer’s World Series: Remembering the massive quake that shook world cricket
Cricketers Turn Pirates, screamed the banner. “The new Dogs of Cricket include England captain Tony Greig and 13 of the Australian touring party now in England,” Ian Wooldridge wrote.
Sat, February 11 2012
Afghanistan cricket has achieved what no other sports had: Taliban
Afghanistan's first-ever one-day international against Pakistan achieved what no other sport had managed -- support from the once cricket-hating Taliban, according to an official.
Mon, December 26 2011
India to face Sri Lanka in its opening Asia Cup encounter
Defending champions India will begin their campaign in the four-nation Asia Cup cricket tournament against Sri Lanka at the Sher-e-Bangla National stadium on March 13.