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Sharjeel, Latif charged by PCB

Posted on February 19, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“They have been handed notices and been advised to seek legal counsel”

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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have charged Pakistan and Islamabad United batsmen Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif in connection with the ongoing corruption investigation in the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

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Morkel: ‘I was told that I would never be able to play cricket again’

Posted on February 16, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“To be honest there was a time when I was in doubt about my future”

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South Africa seamer Morne Morkel is currently on the verge of recovering from a back injury, but along the way, he was told that he had no chance of playing the sport he loved ever again. Continue reading →

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Pathan’s HK T20 Blitz appearance cancelled

Posted on February 15, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Pathan’s appearance at the Hong Kong T20 Blitz has been scrapped

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India batsman Yusuf Pathan will not be appearing at the Hong Kong T20 Blitz after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rescinded his No Objection Certificate (NOC).

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Historical signing for HK T20 Blitz franchise

Posted on February 11, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I am very excited about being a part of the Kowloon Cantons family”

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The Kowloon Cantons have become the first Twenty20 franchise outside of the Indian Premier League (IPL) to secure the services of a male Indian player.

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Gayle opens up on how he cheated death

Posted on January 21, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“That was a life-changing situation”

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West Indies opener Chris Gayle has revealed that he “cheated death” upon undergoing a life-changing heart operation in Melbourne 12 years ago.

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What is the one thing Kohli is looking forward to as limited overs captain?

Posted on January 7, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“To play a World Cup for India as captain would be the biggest achievement of my life”

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On Friday, Virat Kohli succeeded Mahendra Singh Dhoni as India’s limited overs captain, but what is the one thing he is most looking forward to as skipper?

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Bodi banned for 20 years

Posted on January 26, 2016 by bimalmirwani

Bodi has been banned for 20 years after admitting to the charges against him

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Former South Africa cricketer Gulam Bodi has been banned for 20 years by Cricket South Africa after he admitted to “contriving to fix, or otherwise improperly influence aspects of the 2015 Ram Slam T20 Challenge Series”.

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Holder: Test cricketers should be paid more

Posted on January 3, 2016 by bimalmirwani

“I think it’s possibly a way to keep [Test cricket] alive”

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West Indies captain Jason Holder has supported Kevin Pietersen’s idea that Test cricketers need to be paid higher salaries.

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Sehwag: It hurt being dropped

Posted on December 31, 2015 by bimalmirwani

“I was thinking I would get a couple of more opportunities to perform”

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Former India batsman Virender Sehwag has admitted that the way in which he was dropped from the national team in 2013 made him feel “hurt”.

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Intellectually-impaired cricketer beheaded in South Africa

Posted on November 17, 2015 by bimalmirwani

Khan received the Intellectually Impaired Cricketer of the Year award in 2013

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An intellectually-impaired cricketer of South African-Indian descent was beheaded in a ritual sacrifice in the coastal town of Umzinto, which is located 600 kilometres away from Johannesburg.

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