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Owais Shah

Ranji Trophy 2013-14: Jammu and Kashmir’s collective bowling effort keep Andhra Pradesh in check

A collective bowling effort gave Jammu and Kashmir team a good chance to gain first innings lead against Andhra Pradesh on day two of their Group C Ranji Trophy match.

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Owais Shah: A career defined by mixture of bad form and bad luck

Owais Shah, born October 22, 1978, was an English batsman once hailed as the next Mark Ramprakash owing to his brilliance for Middlesex in First-Class cricket. It was a career that followed a similar path, for he failed to unveil his potential in the international circuit, albeit due to various things — some not in his control. Karthik Parimal looks back at the short outing of this able middle-order bat.

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Fawad Ahmed’s jersey logo controversy: Cricket Australia needs to be given credit for culture of tolerance

There has been some furore over the selection of Fawad Ahmed in the Australian cricket team, and his subsequent refusal to bare an alcohol company’s logo on the uniform.

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Owais Shah announces retirement from First-Class cricket

Essex batsman Owais Shah is set to retire from First-Class cricket to concentrate on the limited-overs format.

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Match-fixing in Bangladesh Premier League: ICC ACSU quizzes English players, officials

More than 20 English county cricketers and two umpires are being questioned by anti-corruption detectives as part of the ICC's match-fixing investigation.

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IPL 2013 spot-fixing controversy: ECB to question Owais Shah as precautionary measure

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is set to interrogate Rajasthan Royals' English recruit Owais Shah as a precautionary measure in the wake of the recent spot-fixing scandal that has rocked the ongoing Indian Premier League.

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IPL 2013: Owais Shah shows his football skills

Owais Shah hones his football skills. The Rajasthan Royals batsman was born in Karachi and represents England. Shah feels privileged to be part of Indian Premier League (IPL). He also talks about the home advantage that Rajasthan have in the tournament. Talking about the Eden Gardens, Shah said that he is overawed by the crowds...

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Owais Shah: Eden Gardens wicket is challenging

Following a humiliating eight-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals batsman Owais Shah on Friday said playing on the Eden Gardens wicket is a "challenge".

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IPL 2013: Rahul Dravid wishes for more foreign players in playing XI

Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid Thursday wished the Indian Premier League (IPL) allowed more foreign players in the playing XI than at present.

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IPL 2012: Rahane tears apart an attack comprising Zaheer, Muralitharan and Vettori to score a 58-ball hundred

The Rajasthan Royals dressing room was akin to a paid internship for this young batsman. The stipend did not matter. His hero, Rajasthan captain Rahul Dravid, was the Thesauras of batting for this domestic run machine. Yet, Ajinkya Rahane carved a niche for himself in the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by becoming the first centurion of the competition.

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