Saturday, September 26, 2009 Start time 1430 (1230 GMT) For once, India and Pakistan will not be playing on an island. India-Pakistan matches are usually separate events within the main event, oblivious to the larger picture of the tournament, but this game doesn’t seem to be the usual matter of life and death. For once, [...]
India Lose Yuvraj
September 23, 2009 Leave a Comment
India batsman Yuvraj Singh has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy after fracturing a finger. The middle-order batsman sustained the injury while training in Johannesburg on Wednesday and will return home, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced. “Yuvraj has fractured a finger in his right hand and has been ruled out [...]
Pakistan Undecided About Playing Asif
September 23, 2009 Leave a Comment
Mohammad Asif will be available for selection for Pakistan’s opening game of the Champions Trophy at the Wanderers on Wednesday, but the on-tour team management is undecided whether to thrust him back into international cricket after a lay-off of more than a year. Asif was banned by the IPL for testing positive for the steroid [...]
