Irfan takes encouragement from Yusuf

Yusuf Pathan, who has made a stain with his volatile batting, has also made a feeling on his brother Irfan, who now needs to follow in his footsteps. The younger of the two Pathans said he hoped to duplicate the presentation of his brother, who made a quick-fire 47 next to Deccan Chargers for Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday night ten ways to being named Man of the Match. "Hopefully my parents will also be praying for me, when I'm on the earth,"...

Andre Botha announce retirement

Ireland Andre Botha has announced his international retirement. The 35-year-old, who appears in the past two World Cups and made 141 appearance for his country, called time after stressed with damage in recent seasons. "I have specified this matter serious and long thought, but eventually have come to the end that the time is right now," said Botha, who was controlled to just two games at the recent World Cup because of wound. "I can declare you...

Mumbai Win Pune Warriors by 21 Runs

Mumbai Indians 160 for 7 (Suman 36, Rahul 2-7) beat Pune Warriors 139 for 7 (Pandey 59, Malinga 3-25) by 21 runs Pune Warriors India's unhappy form sustained as they succumb to their seventh without delay loss in a 21-run beat to Mumbai Indians. Mumbai were at first grateful to back-end cameos from Tirumalasetti Suman (36) and Kieron Pollard (28) for stretch their total to 160, after starting the 16th over at just 97. They fare much better with...

Hussey lead Chennai Win by Chasing

Chennai Super Kings 149 for 2 (Hussey 79*, Raina 61) hit Rajasthan Royals 147 for 6 (Dravid 66, Watson 32, Jakati 2-22) by eight wickets Mike Hussey and Suresh Raina strike half-centuries to direct Chennai to an eight-wicket triumph next to the Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday. Batting first, experienced person Rahul Dravid (66) imprinted an 86-run opening stand with Shane Watson (32), but Rajasthan were limited to 147 for six thanks to two wickets...

Pride still at chance as Windies break duck

The rot has been stopped by West Indies, although it was quite a mix up to get crossways the line. Thanks to Dwayne Bravo's planned six over midwicket in the fourth ODI in Barbados, the Windies did just sufficient to slip in front of the Duckworth-Lewis calculation before the space opened two deliveries later. However, had the match left the full 50-over detachment, Pakistan would have been confident of defensive their total of 248 for 9, the highest...