ICC clears Nazir of doping charges; can continue playing in CT

The International Cricket Council has cleared dashing Pakistan opener, Imran Nazir, to play in the Champions Trophy despite using a banned substance to cure his breathing problem.

The team that keeps its nerves will win: Miandad

Legendary Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad feels that India and Pakistan are two very well balanced teams and the match between the arch-rivals at Champions Trophy will begin on an equal footing and the team that sustains the pressure better will emerge victorious.

Gambhir ready to play against Pakistan: BCCI

The Indian cricket board said on Thursday that opener Gautam Gambhir is fit to play in India’s opening game of the Champions Trophy against Pakistan after having missed the solitary warm-up game against New Zealand.

Yuvraj’s Champions Trophy jinx continues

India’s dashing middle order batsman Yuvraj Singh is extremely disappointed at missing out on the Champions Trophy for the second consecutive time and the southpaw said that it was his sheer bad luck that he sustained that injury at such a crucial time.

Parnell, de Villiers revive South African campaign

Left arm speedster Wayne Parnell’s brilliant bowling display and then AB de Villiers masterful innings helped South Africa bring their Champions Trophy campaign back on track as they beat the Kiwis by 5 wickets and stayed in contention for a semi-final spot.

India regains No.1 spot in ODI’s

India are back to the No.1 spot in the ICC ODI rankings after Sri Lanka beat South Africa in the opening encounter of the ICC Champions Trophy on Tuesday.

Have sex to improve performance: Kirsten tells India

As India get ready to begin their Champions Trophy campaign when they play arch-rivals Pakistan in Centurion on September 26, Coach Gary Kirsten has come up with some basic tips for the Indian players to improve their performance levels.

South Africa takes on New Zealand in a fight for survival

It’s been just two days since the Champions Trophy kicked off but the hosts South Africa are already in a situation where they are fighting for survival in the tournament when they take the field against New Zealand today.

Akmal takes Pakistan home in a low-scoring encounter

West Indies’s little known speedster Gavin Tonge gave a scare to Pakistan by scalping four wickets but Pakistan stumbled home thanks to a gritty innings by youngster Umar Akmal as they posted a five wicket win in their opening encounter of the Champions Trophy here on Wednesday.

India suffers a huge blow, Yuvraj to return home

India’s Champions Trophy campaign suffered a huge setback even before they have played their first match as destructive middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh injured his little finger during one of the team’s practice sessions and was ruled out of the tournament.

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