Tag: Player
Lahore Qalandar player Delport’s mother passes away, set to leave for...
DUBAI: Lahore Qalandars’ South African all-rounder Cameron Delport is likely to miss most of his remaining PSL matches after the death of his mother...
Chris Gayle wins defamation case against Australian media group
SYDNEY: West Indies cricket star Chris Gayle Monday won a defamation case against an Australian media group which claimed he exposed himself to a...
FIFA suspends S. Korean player for two matches
FIFA has suspended a South Korean player for two international matches over a post-match political gesture at the London Olympics, the South's football body...
Serena named Player of the Year
Serena Williams was on Thursday named WTA Tour Player of the Year after a remarkable run of form. The American was not at her...
Explosive thrown at injured football player in Cyprus
An explosive is thrown onto the field whilst an Anorthosis player is treated for an injury during a match with rivals Omonia Nicosia in...
Player ‘completes’ Diablo III video game
Just over a month after the release of Diablo III, a pro player has managed to complete the game on its hardest setting. Toronto-based...
Younis’ lean patch would be over soon: Zaheer
Former Pakistan skipper, Zaheer Abbas, on Friday backed struggling middle-order batsman Younis Khan to find his lost form soon, and has urged the selectors...
‘No cricketer has yet become great player, great statesman’
Imran Khan is not the only national cricket captain to have set his sights on a high political office in the sub-continent, the Economist...
SC takes centre stage as political player
By indicting Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani for contempt of court on Monday, the Supreme Court may have cemented its role as a political...
Squash player robbed
Squash player Saad Shahid was robbed in Saddar area, a private TV channel reported on Saturday. Robbers took Shahid hostage at gunpoint and fled...
In Karachi, new aspirations to be a global player
The grandest expression of the world’s population growth is in the word “megacity”. Dozens of these cities of more than 10 million now ring...
Messi named UEFA best player
Lionel Messi was voted Thursday the inaugural winner of the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. Barcelona’s Argentina striker beat club teammate Xavi Hernandez...
Azhar named ‘County Player of the Week’
Pakistan’s former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has capped a memorable week for Kent as being named the Cricket County World Player of the Week. The...
Player vs board: Katich takes on Cricket Australia
Simon Katich, who was dropped from the list of 25 contracted players, has blamed the Cricket Australia for last summer’s Ashes debacle against England...
Trott wins England player of the year award
Jonathan Trott’s run-scoring feats during the past 12 months were recognised when he was named England’s cricketer of the year by the England and...
Misbah retains Player of the Week title
Misbah-ul-Haq’s match winning performance against the West Indies has enabled him to retain the Cricket World Player of the Week title. The Pakistan’s vice...
Wisden refuses to honour tainted player
LONDON - The Wisden Cricketers Almanack has broken with more than 80 years of tradition by naming only four Cricketers of the Year in its latest edition instead of its usual five.
Since 1926 the cricketing bible has named five players who had the biggest impact on the English summer in its annual edition but reduced the number this year to reflect last year's spot-fixing scandal.
Three Pakistan players -- Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir, and Salman Butt -- were embroiled in the
Since 1926 the cricketing bible has named five players who had the biggest impact on the English summer in its annual edition but reduced the number this year to reflect last year's spot-fixing scandal.
Three Pakistan players -- Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir, and Salman Butt -- were embroiled in the
