Finally the ICC awakens. And suspends the three players allegedly involved in the match-fixing. Sadly it required some really out of the world and incoherent statements from the PCB to push the ICC into some action.
It is evident from the way the video was released and the arrest of Mazhar Majeed there was some kind [...]

The trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, who have been accused in match-fixing will not play in the tour game that Pakistan will play against Somerset. They left practice with the team in Somerset and will be travelling to London to meet Ejaz Butt. Later, the trio will also be questioned by [...]

India may be struggling with the batting currently, but it is worth mentioning that the rest of the sides in the Micromax Cup are faring no better. New Zealand had that one innings of 288 but followed it up with consistently deteriorating scores. Sri Lanka has been a tad up and down as well, as [...]

There cannot be any doubt that the Indian cricket team looks to be struggling. Irrespective of whether they beat New Zealand or no in the last league game, their issue has been the lack of consistency.
The Indian side has consistently shown good form, to be followed by the not-so-good form and that was evident in [...]

There is a movie called ‘Back to the Future’. The Pakistan cricket is a modified version of the same – that is, they show their backs to the future. By picking up Mohammad Yousuf for their ODIs and more importantly for the T20Is, it does show that the selectors are not thinking straight.
Talk about a [...]

One feels that Suraj Randiv’s misdemeanour in the game against India deserved to be punished. Probably a fine of some sort, if not a ban for a game or so. However, the same should not be restricted to being against an Asian team only.
Because, from what one sees these days, the Australians and some of [...]

Yuvraj Singh’s own 2010 cannot get worse than this. Or nor can India’s year when one looks at the number of fitness issues. Yuvraj was diagnosed with dengue and has not been a part of India’s game against Sri Lanka and this means that he continues to suffer from injuries.
Earlier, Yuvraj was a part of [...]