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| Pakistan drop tainted trio from England tour |
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Taunton : The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Thursday ruled out the tainted trio of captain Salman Butt and pacers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer for the rest of England tour with team manager Yawar Saeed declaring that reinforcements will be called next week.
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| CWG getting negative publicity abroad |
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NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games organisers are now facing negative publicity not only at home but also in the foreign media over the dengue fever outbreak in the capital and the slow pace of work on projects.
The extensive coverage in the foreign media, including in leading newspapers like 'The Fi |
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| Spot-fixing cash found from Salman Butt' |
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LONDON: Cash used in the spot-fixing scandal during last week's Lord's Test is understood to have been found in the belongings of Pakistan Test captain Salman Butt, a report said. According to a report in the Daily Mail, Scotland Yard officers would question Butt today over how marked notes were d |
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| ICC to take action only after police report, says Pawar |
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MUMBAI: International Cricket Council President Sharad Pawar today said the allegations of 'spot-fixing' and 'match-fixing' against Pakistani cricketers are very serious but the ICC would wait for a report from the police in London before deciding on its course of action. "Until and unless the |
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| Sharapova named world's highest-paid female athlete |
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NEW YORK: Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova was named the world's highest-paid female athlete by Forbes magazine. Sharapova pulled in $24.5 million over the past year, including $1 million earned from prize money and the rest derived from endorsements and appearance fees, Forbes said.
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| Bengal beat Punjab to win Santosh Trophy |
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KOLKATA: Denson Devdas's brace gave Bengal first Santosh Trophy in this millennium and record 30th time in 2-1 result against Punjab at floodlit Yuvabharati Krirangan here on Sunday.
Trailing by a 30th header from Balwant Singh of Rahul Kumar cross, the hosts Bengal never lost the national senio |
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