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British Asians still fear failure at the top playing for England

Aug 10, 2011

British Asians still fear failure at the top playing for England

Cricket is a multi-ethnic success story, but is there a reason for the absence of a steady supply of players into the England team despite a wide base at the county level? Read article British Asians still fear failure at the top playing for England

British Asians are growing in support for adopted nation

British Asians are growing in support for adopted nation

Aug 10, 2011

Some Asian names who made it big playing for United Kingdom. Read article British Asians are growing in support for adopted nation

Strauss and Dhoni insist England and India are not playing numbers game

Strauss and Dhoni insist England and India are not playing numbers game

Aug 10, 2011

England will be world No 1 if they win while Virender Sehwag returns to bolster India but captains of both sides insist focus is on playing 'good cricket'. Read article Strauss and Dhoni insist England and India are not playing numbers game

England bowler Tremlett out of third Test against India

Aug 9, 2011

Fast bowler is out of Edgbaston Test because of a back injury, according to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Read article England bowler Tremlett out of third Test against India

Australian cricketer Khawaja accuses India of holding up visa because of Pakistani birth

Aug 9, 2011

Usman Khawaja says he is being refused a visa into India for next month's Champions League Twenty20 tournament because of his country of birth. Read article Australian cricketer Khawaja accuses India of holding up visa because of Pakistani birth

England-Holland friendly called off due to London rioting

Aug 9, 2011

England's friendly with Holland at Wembley tomorrow night is called off, the Test match in Birmingham is to go ahead as planned, but some football matches are postponed. Read article England-Holland friendly called off due to London rioting

Ajantha Mendis first bowler to take six wickets in Twenty20

Aug 9, 2011

Sri Lanka beat Australia by eight runs to clinch the two-match series 2-0. Read article Ajantha Mendis first bowler to take six wickets in Twenty20

Taylor: Win justifies Zimbabwe's return to Tests

Aug 9, 2011

In their first five-day game in six years, hosts crush Bangladesh by 130 runs in Harare. Read article Taylor: Win justifies Zimbabwe's return to Tests

Wasim Akram puzzled by Pakistan omission of pace duo

Aug 8, 2011

The former Pakistan great says selectors should not be resting Wahab Riaz and Umar Gul for their tour of Zimbabwe Read article Wasim Akram puzzled by Pakistan omission of pace duo

Brendan Taylor asks Zimbabwe bowlers to 'fight hard'

Aug 8, 2011

After scoring a century against Bangladesh, the host side's captain feels the final-day pitch is still firm, making it harder for his side to win. Read article Brendan Taylor asks Zimbabwe bowlers to 'fight hard'

India's cricketers to blame for breaking down with injury

Aug 8, 2011

Instead of complaining in private or off the record about the amount of cricket they play round the year, they should be talking to the board. Read article India's cricketers to blame for breaking down with injury

Newcomers in UAE cricket team must put their hands up

Aug 8, 2011

It was heartening to see the seniors perform against Kenya in the recently-concluded Intercontinental Cup four-day game in Nairobi, but Kabir Khan, the coach, needs to encourage the upcoming players to do the same in the future. Read article Newcomers in UAE cricket team must put their hands up

Ian Bell incident shows umpires have common sense

Aug 8, 2011

Umpires have learnt to be accommodating and, like the Trent Bridge officials showed, sacrificing their egos. Read article Ian Bell incident shows umpires have common sense


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