Archive for July 30th, 2009

I quit Test cricket for my family: Flintoff

His Test retirement caught many by surprise, but England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff says his injury-ravaged body had left him with little choice and he quit for the sake of his family. “It just came to a point where I would come back from an injury and have a couple of weeks where everything was fine, [...]

US plans IPL-style cricket league

Plans are underway to launch a Twenty20 cricket league in the US similar to the successful Indian Premier League, a top US cricket official says. The chief of the USA Cricket Association, Don Lockerbie, said that potential commercial partners are being sought for the tournament. The matches next year are planned for three venues, including [...]

Bangladesh clinch series against WI

Bangladesh won its first one-day series against a current Test nation when it defeated West Indies by three wickets in the second match at Windsor Park on Tuesday. Two days after beating West Indies in a one-dayer for the first time, Bangladesh chased down the home side’s 274-6 in 50 overs, including an unbeaten century [...]

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