Shah Rukh Khan defends ‘scuffle’ in Mumbai

May 17, 2012

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has defended his actions after angry exchanges and scuffles with staff at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Khan said he became angry when security “manhandled” children he was with.
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) said the actor could be banned from the stadium Read more

Shah Rukh Khan faces Mumbai stadium ban over ‘brawl’

May 17, 2012

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan may be banned from entering Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium after reports that he was involved in a brawl with the staff.
Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) president Vilasrao Deshmukh said the actor misbehaved with the staff during an Indian Premier League (IPL) Read more

‘Tigers’ camp not needed’

May 17, 2012

There is a very slim chance the Tigers’ training camp will get underway as per schedule after the stalemate regarding the resumption of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket Super League ended on Tuesday.
The cricket operations committee earlier decided to start the camp on May 20 with twenty-seven cricketers under the guidance of interim coach Shane Jurgensen but after the settlement Read more

Mohammedan accuse BCB of ignoring bylaws, vow not to return

May 17, 2012

Though Mohammedan Sporting Club agreed to play their remaining matches of the Dhaka Premier League, they are unhappy at the way the Bangladesh Cricket Board handled the recent crisis.
The BCB had announced to resume the league from May 31 after the representatives of the six clubs, including Mohammedan, sat at a meeting with the BCB high-ups on Read more

Spin wins it for KKR

May 17, 2012

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Spin wins it for KKR
Kolkata Knight Riders played three spinners for the first time in this year’s IPL against Mumbai Indians last night and the decision paid rich dividends as the visitors successfully defended a paltry total of 140.
The three spinners, Sunil Narine, Shakib Al Hasan and Iqbal Abdullah stifled the Mumbai run chase to bowl them out for 108 in 19.1 overs, winning the match by 32 runs and bagging three valuable Read more

League deadlock ends

May 16, 2012

The Bangladesh Cricket Board finally managed to convince the six bickering clubs to end the stalemate in the Dhaka Premier League and resume the Super League from May 31.
The BCB high ups on Tuesday had a successful meeting with representatives from Abahani Limited, Mohammedan Sporting Club, Victoria Sporting Club, Old DOHS, Read more

BCB announces tri-nation T20 fixtures

May 16, 2012

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday announced the fixtures of the national team’s upcoming tri-nation Twenty20 tournament in Zimbabwe next month.
South Africa is the third team apart from hosts Zimbabwe and visiting Bangladesh in the tournament which begins on June 18 Read more

No room for BPL champions in CL

May 14, 2012

Any team representing Bangladesh in the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 in India in October is unlikely despite the country having launched a high-profile tournament in the shape of Bangladesh Premier League earlier this year.
The Champions League came into discussion once again after India said it has no Read more

Nasir features in Canada T20

May 14, 2012

Bangladesh’s all-rounder Nasir Hossain had a decent performance in Asia XI’s three-wicket win over International XI in an all-star Twenty20 cricket match in Toronto on Saturday.
Nasir, the only Bangladeshi to have featured in the game at the Rogers Centre One Blue Jays Way, was expensive with the ball, giving away 22 runs in his only over of the innings that saw the Read more

Shane Tigers’ interim coach

May 13, 2012

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) appointed Shane Jurgensen as the interim head coach of the Tigers.
This was decided at the cricket operations committee’s meeting which also discussed the proposed tours to Zimbabwe, Europe and Trinidad & Tobago.
“Our bowling coach Shane Jurgensen will look after the national team as the interim head coach Read more

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