Wasim Jaffer pulls out of West Zone Deodhar Trophy team

MUMBAI: A classy unbeaten 106 by former India opener Wasim Jaffer enabled Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) to pile up a healthy 294-5 on Day One of their three-day Times Shield Div-A Round Two match against Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) ...

Jaffer is back as Mumbai captain even if for a maximum of three matches. In the absence of the regular skipper Ajit Agarkar and Abhishek Nayar, Jaffer will lead Mumbai in the Vijay Hazare Trophy all-India one-day tournament to be held in Visakhapatnam from ...

Sachin Tendulkar may not be able for all the overseas Tests scheduled for the next couple of years. M S Dhoni has hinted giving up the Test format. Virender Sehwag's future hangs by a thread; Gautam Gambhir is already out. Which is why, says Faisal Shariff, India will need players like Wasim Jaffer. Old habits, as clearly illustrated by John Wright, die hard. The former India and New Zealand coach has just taken over as the Mumbai Indians coach. But, in an act that is not foreign to his nature, ...

Arman Jaffer idolises Sachin Tendulkar. And he's certainly headed in the right direction. In February, the 15-year-old right-hander cracked no less than 473 runs in the final of the prestigious Harris Shield tournament to break the record of fellow ...

KARACHI: Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore's unexpected arrival at the Wasim Akram-supervised fast-bowling camp at the National Stadium was for a reason and that became obvious yesterday to make a thorough assessment on the fitness of each participating ...

Sports News: Dinesh Karthik took 35 balls to score 10, Sri Lanka v India, tri-series, 3rd ODI, Dambulla, August 16, 2010. Dinesh Karthik gets a chance in India colours after close to three years. Dinesh has been selected in India's 15-man squad for ...

Few things have saddened me more than the steady decline of Yuvraj Singh's one time sublime cricketing skills. Here was a young batsman who seemed to have the world at his feet. On sheer talent the compactly built left hander had everything going ...

ISLAMABAD: Results of Election 2013 with detail of contesting candidates and party positions in Karachi. NA-239 Total Candidates: 26 S. NO CANDIDATES PARY SYMBOL 1 Akhtar Mohmmad Mehsood Jamat e Islami Scale 2 Subhan Ali ...

KARACHI: The suspense regarding the make-up of the Pakistan squad for the prestigious ICC Champions Trophy is expected to be over on Monday when the National Selection Committee, headed by Iqbal Qasim, unveils the 15-man party for the trip to the ...