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London
Sat, November 12 2011
Mohammad Aamer allowed to appeal against jail sentence
Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Aamer was given permission at a London court on Friday to appeal against his six-month jail sentence for his part in the spot-fixing betting scam.
Fri, November 04 2011
Veena Malik turned down reconciliation call from Mohammad Asif
By CricketCountry Staff
Pakistani actress Veena Malik revealed that she turned down a reconciliation call from tainted cricketer Mohammad Asif, who was sentenced to prison term after a London court found him guilty during the spot-fixing trail.
Wed, November 02 2011
ICC should address corruption issue constructively: Ian Botham
Former England cricket captain and legendary all-rounder Ian Botham accused the ICC of being soft on corruption in the past and asked the governing body to be more proactive in its approach to deal the menace.
Wed, November 02 2011
Salman Butt’s family accuses media of being unhelpful
The family members of banned former Pakistan captain Salman Butt, who is facing the possibility of a jail term, jumped to his defence, accusing the local media of being "unhelpful" to him.
Fri, August 12 2011
Bad light interrupts play on third day
Floodlight failure at the Edgbaston interrupted England's first innings as bad light stopped play for around 20 minutes during the post-lunch session in the third cricket Test against India.
Fri, August 12 2011
Indian used cricket bat to chase rioters
Of the many stories of Asians countering attacks in London and elsewhere during the recent unrest, one of the lesser known is that of Indian-origin shopkeeper Kiran Bhowan, who used a cricket bat to chase away looters.
Wed, August 10 2011
Gavaskar: England would have left mid-way had riots happened in India
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar believes England's cricketers would have "hit the panic button" and talked of leaving the series midway if the UK riots had happened in India.
Tue, August 09 2011
Crowd gathers to welcome Team India in Birmingham
By Prasun Sonwalkar
The West Midlands police in Birmingham were relieved that the crowd gathered in the city centre had nothing to do with the riots in London, but were there to greet the Indian cricket team who appeared on a public balcony.
Tue, August 09 2011
Third Test in peril as London riots spread to Birmingham
By CricketCountry Staff
The third test between England and India starting on Wednesday in Birmingham is in jeopardy as rioting broke out in Liverpool and Birmingham in the worst violence in London in years.
Tue, August 09 2011
No Bollywood, just cricket for now: Tendulkar
The wig he put on was partially successful in camouflaging his identity but the spectacles he wore proved to be his undoing, exposing the real Sachin Tendulkar in a Mumbai cinema hall.