Karachi : A Dhaka court on Monday ordered Bangladesh fast bowler Shahadat Hossain and his wife to face trial for physically torturing an 11-year-old maid. Hossain and his wife face a maximum 14 years imprisonment in addition to financial penalties if they are found guilty of the charges. Reflecting on the case, prosecutor Ali Asgar Swapan said […]
Barbados : West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has expressed his willingness to play the second season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the country, but said he is too scared to travel to Pakistan amidst safety and security concerns.”Based on what I have heard and stuff you know, I mean, I am going to […]
Barbados : Johnson Charles has been named in the West Indies squad to replace batsman Darren Bravo for next month’s World T20 to be played in India. Earlier, 27-year-old Bravo had pulled out of the squad for the upcoming T20 pinnacle event in order to concentrate on the longer format of the game. Charles, who played his […]
Johannesburg : Former West Indies skipper Vivian Richards has lavished praise on retiring New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum, describing him as one of the finest ambassadors of cricket. Richards’s praise came after the 34-year-old recorded the fastest Test century during his side’s second Test against Australia. McCullum took just 54 balls to reach the three-figure landmark, […]
New Delhi : Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup after failing to recover from hamstring injury. With Shami’s dismissal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been called in to the 15-man squad as his replacement.According to reports, the selectors had taken a decision in a bid to provide Shami with […]