Angry Bangladesh fans stone West Indies team bus
DHAKA, March 4, 2011 (AFP) - Angry Bangladesh fans stoned the West Indies bus on Friday after the home team crashed to a humiliating nine-wicket defeat in the …
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Hair still has doubts about Murali
SYDNEY, March 5, 2011 (AFP) - Former Australian Test umpire Darrell Hair still has doubts about Sri Lankan star Muttiah Muralitharan's bowling action, more …
Cricket Fakes
March 3, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police on Thursday detained 15 people and seized hundreds of fake items of 2011 cricket World Cup merchandise being sold in …
Captain Afridi saves Pakistan from Canada
NEW DELHI, March 3, 2011 (AFP) - Captain Shahid Afridi saved Pakistan from following England into the World Cup dunces corner with a nerveless display of …
Australia have masterplan to counter Sri Lanka’s Malinga
March 4, 2011 (AFP) - Defending champions Australia insist they have a plan to tackle Sri Lanka's record-breaking Lasith Malinga in Saturday's mouth-watering …
Australia primed for Sri Lanka spin
March 3, 2011 (AFP) - Australian captain Ricky Ponting is confident his side can deal with Sri Lanka's spin attack and their devastating pace spearhead Lasith …
Dangerous to know: India’s Right to Information Act
NEW DELHI, March 3, 2011 (AFP) - Soon after he exposed how bricks were bought for six times their value for roads that were never built in the northern Indian …
Fresh Charges
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2011 (AFP) - The US markets regulator charged former Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble director Rajat Gupta on Tuesday with insider …
Sri Lanka’s Malinga plays down historic hat-trick
March 2, 2011 (AFP) - History-making Lasith Malinga played down his landmark second World Cup hat-trick, insisting that his famous four wickets in four balls …
Angry Sri Lanka deny match-fixing
March 2, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's cricket authorities on Tuesday angrily denied allegations of match-fixing made against two of their players in their World …
Sri Lanka’s Jayawardene mulls action over corruption allegation
March 1, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's former skipper Mahela Jayawardene is reportedly considering suing a state-run television network for hinting he may have …
India’s biggest car maker reports 15% sales rise
MUMBAI, March 1, 2011 (AFP) - India's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki reported on Tuesday a 15.5-percent rise in sales in February. online pharmacy buy …
India to raise $9 bn in privatisations: minister
NEW DELHI, February 28, 2011 (AFP) - India's government intends to raise 400 billion rupees ( billion) by part-privatising state-owned companies in the next …
Sri Lanka captain rues loss of crucial wickets
February 27, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara said the loss of Mahela Jayawardene and opener Tillakaratne Dilshan at a crucial stage of the …
‘Don’t panic’ says Sri Lanka captain ahead of Kenya clash
February 27, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has urged his team not to panic after slipping to defeat against Pakistan, as he looks to get …
Pakistan win over Sri Lanka send out warning with Cup win
February 26, 2011 (AFP) - Pakistan beat a powerful Sri Lankan side on Saturday for their second World Cup win, sending out an ominous statement of intent to …
Dunkin’ Donuts takes the plunge in India
NEW DELHI, February 24, 2011 (AFP) - US-based Dunkin' Donuts, one of the world's largest coffee and baked goods chains, is set to enter India after striking a …
Sri Lanka tea quality season hit by bad weather
Feb 25, 2011 (LBO) - Bad weather has disrupted the Sri Lankan tea industry's 'Western quality season' when teas grown on the western slopes of the island's …
Pakistan grapple with Sri Lanka M-factor
February 24, 2011 (AFP) - Pakistan will look to blunt Lasith Malinga and wily off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan in their Group A encounter against Sri Lanka on …
Sri Lanka want World Cup win for Murali
February 24, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka want to win the World Cup as a farewell trophy for legendary spinner and world record holder Muttiah Muralitharan who will …