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The prize money for ICC Champions Trophy 2009 has been increased 4 times and made it to $4 Million for tournament which will be played in september-october 2009.
ICC has also changed the format of the game and now game has only 15 matches to play. Also only 8 teams will take part instead of 10 teams like previous tournaments. This is the reason the tournament will be very short instead of its first version which lasted for approx. one month. There will be no qualifying …
Australia, England, News, The Ashes 2009 »
What a victory for England, the 5th day morning all the way went for England and they beat Australia by 115 runs. Finally wait of 75 years of beating Australia at Lord’s has over for England. Flintoff took 5 wickets and showed his importance to England team by once again proving himself a match winner.
Australia started from 313/5 on the last day and was 209 runs behind the score and chasing with just 5 wicket sin hand. But earlier when the play started Flintoff strike like a storm at Australia …
England, News, The Ashes 2009 »
Andrew Flintoff, an England all-rounder and former captain declared wednesday that he will retire from test cricket after current Ashes series against australia because of injuries.
“My body has told me it’s time to stop,” Flintoff said. “For the next four Test matches I’ll do everything I need to do to get on a cricket field and I’m desperate to make my mark,” he said while announcing his decision on Wednesday. “I want to finish playing for England on a high and if you look at the fixtures going forward, the …
ICC World Cup 2011, News »
Previously alloted to Pakistan, world cup organizing committee descided to give 14 matches to co-hosts India, Sri-Lanka and Bangladesh.
ICC decided to take out all the allocated matches from Pakistan because of the attack on Sri Lankan team in Pakistan by terrorists which killed 6 policemen and 1 driver. So the decision was pending where to play these 14 matches.
Before this decision there were plans to move these 14 matches to Dubai. But finally ICC decided to keep all the matches in south asian cricket playing countires and alloted to India, …
Featured, News, Pakistan, Sri Lanka »
We would say it a revenge to a lose in T20 world cup or an amazing performance by them, Sri Lanka has won the test series against Pakistan by 2-0.
Fawad Alam who was playing his first test bated really well and hit 168 runs which bring Pakistan in better position after they fall in first innings. Also Herath and Kulasekara made a way to Sri Lankan victory by bowling amazing spell.
At the first day of the test Pakistan choose to bat and they made only 90 runs because of an …
Bangladesh, News, West Indies »
The scond-class line-up of West Indies cricket team caused the main reason that Bangladesh beat the side by 95 runs on the final day of first test in Kingstown.
The West Indian side were missing all their standard players due to contract issue with West Indies cricket board. This played a major role to their defeat in just chasing 276 runs. However David Burnard knocked unbeaten 52, the best from West Indian side, with which West Indies reached to total of 181.
Both Bangladesh spinners played a major role by their excellent …
