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Difficult to pick a favourite for World Cup 2011
Posted on 27 Oct 2010 by Suneer Chowdhary.
The 2011 cricket World Cup is less than four months away and the signs are that it could be one of the most closely fought tournaments since 1992 – the last occasion on which the tournament wasn’t dominated by a single country. Of course, Australia had to huff and puff to a win in 1999, but a purportedly held catch, a back-to-the-wall century and a lion-hearted performance by a champion bow...
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Pakistan-England T20Is at Cardiff: Abysmal Pakistan lose series
Posted on 8 Sep 2010 by Suneer Chowdhary.
Cricket was meant to ensure that the match-fixing allegations of the previous week could be forgotten for the time it was being played. Unfortunately, a listless Pakistan was trampled over by England in the two match series. It was a performance that asked many more questions than it provided solutions. It was a series that Pakistan could well forget like a bad dream. The body language looked ...
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Selfish motives can hardly augur well for future of cricket
Posted on 1 Sep 2010 by Suneer Chowdhary.
Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif have been allegedly involved in match-fixing in the Lord’s Test match between Pakistan and England. They have been accused of bowling no-balls at pre-decided times in collusion with a bookie. It is a menace that had first exploded in this sport in 2000. Since then, the ICC, cricket’s highest body, has endeavoured to keep the ...









