Strauss to begin new England era
By rusho • Jan 8th, 2009New England captain Andrew Strauss will address the media at a news conference at Lord’s at 1500 GMT.
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Liverpool top in England after Keane double
By Faysal • Dec 27th, 2008Liverpool stayed top of the English Premier League after the Boxing Day program with a 3-0 win over Bolton as Robbie Keane wrapped up victory with two second half goals.
Earlier wins for champions Manchester United and Chelsea put the pressure on Rafa Benitez’s men but they responded with a superb performance at Anfield.
It leaves them [...]
Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Mirpur, 2nd day Muralitharan hastens Bangladesh collapse
By admin • Dec 27th, 2008Muralitharan hastens Bangladesh collapse
Bangladesh lost this day more than Sri Lanka won it. Shakib Al Hasan’s third five-for in as many innings bowled out Sri Lanka for an unconvincing 293 just before lunch but that was the only passage of play to boast about for the home side. Muttiah Muralitharan’s 66th five-wicket haul - his [...]
Gambhir misses feat but India win series
By admin • Dec 23rd, 2008MOHALI, India, Dec 23 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) - Indian opening batsman Gautam Gambhir missed out on scoring hundreds in both innings before the second test against England ended in a draw on the final day on Tuesday, handing the hosts a 1-0 series win. Gambhir, 27, who top-scored with 179 in the first innings, fell for 97 [...]
