May 2010 News

I know a player who was approached for match-fixing: Michael Vaughan

Published: May 31, 2010

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Revelations on the menace of match-fixing continue to come out of English cricket, with former England captain Michael Vaughan now claiming that he knows a player who was approached by bookmakers.


I am hungrier for runs after two consecutive hundreds: Rohit Sharma

Published: May 31, 2010

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After guiding India to a thumping seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma on Sunday said that after the two consecutive hundreds in this series, he is hungrier for more runs.


Vinay Kumar ruled out of tri-series

Published: May 31, 2010

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India’s young fast bowler, R Vinay Kumar, was on Sunday, ruled out of the ongoing triangular series in Zimbabwe because of a knee injury. His Karnataka teammate, Abhimanyu Mithun, will replace him in the squad for the rest of the matches.


South Africa clinch a last ball thriller to make it 4-0

Published: May 31, 2010

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Hashim Amla, in his true element, struck his third One-day International hundred to help South Africa shake off the ‘dead-rubber syndrome’, and win the fourth ODI against West Indies by seven wickets on Sunday.


Sahara to continue as Team India’s sponsor

Published: May 31, 2010

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The Sahara Group, which won the Team India contract by bidding a whopping Rs. 3.34 crores ($ 719000) per match will continue to sponsor the Indian cricket team till December 31, 2013.


Tamim Iqbal’s ton leads impressive Bangladesh fightback

Published: May 31, 2010

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Tamim Iqbal scored a scintillating hundred in his first test at Lord’s as Bangladesh scripted a remarkable comeback to take lead in the first test against England after being asked to follow on.


Sharma, Kohli lead India to comfortable victory over Sri Lanka

Published: May 31, 2010

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Rohit Sharma smashed his second consecutive ODI hundred as India registered a comprehensive 7-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second match of the triangular series in Zimbabwe to put their campaign back on track after having lost the first match with Zimbabwe.


Abdul Qadir slams PCB for removing ban on Shoaib Malik

Published: May 29, 2010

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Legendary Pakistan leg-spinner and former chief selector, Abdul Qadir, has lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for revoking the one-year ban imposed on Shoaib Malik, saying that the move has set a bad precedent and after this decision, the bans on the other players would also need to be lifted.


Players need to take responsibility for World T20 debacle: Sachin Tendulkar

Published: May 29, 2010

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India’s batting legend, Sachin Tendulkar, spoke for the first time on India’s World T20 debacle, saying that the IPL parties cannot be blamed for India’s early exit from the recent Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies and that the players need to take responsibility for their actions.


Shoaib Malik’s one-year ban lifted

Published: May 29, 2010

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A PCB appeals tribunal on Saturday lifted the one-year ban imposed on former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik, clearing the way for the controversial all-rounder’s return to international cricket.


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