IPL stint has boosted my confidence, says leggie Pravin Tambe

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 21:47

Forty-two-year-old leg spinner Pravin Tambe, drafted into the Mumbai Ranji Trophy team for the first time on Monday, is keen to carry the confidence earned from his stint in Indian Premier League into what would be his maiden first class game against Jharkhand from December 6.

Kaneria asked to pay 2,00,000 pounds by ECB disciplinary panel

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 19:45

Problems continued to multiply for Pakistan`s disgraced leg-spinner Danish Kaneria, who has now been ordered to pay 2,00,000 pounds in costs by the disciplinary panel of the England and Wales Cricket Board.

Kaneria asked to pay 2,00,000 pounds by ECB disciplinary panel

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 19:42

Problems continued to multiply for Pakistan`s disgraced leg-spinner Danish Kaneria, who has now been ordered to pay 2,00,000 pounds in costs by the disciplinary panel of the England and Wales Cricket Board.

Pakistani Fawad Ahmed is now Australian officially

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 13:20

Pakistan-born leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed on Wednesday officially became an Australian citizen at a citizenship ceremony conducted by Minister Brendan O`Connor at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Offices.

India have upper hand against Pakistan: Qadir

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 19:02

India`s formidable batting line-up, which has new match winners, gives them an upper hand against Pakistan in the "final before final" of the Champions Trophy, legendary leg-spinner Abdul Qadir said on Thursday.

Verdict on Kaneria appeal expected tomorrow

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 23:06

The independent panel holding the hearing of Pakistani Test leg-spinner Danish Kaneria`s appeal against the life ban imposed on him by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is expected to give its verdict on the case tomorrow in London.

Stuart MacGill to mentor upcoming Oz spinners

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 16:07

Former Test leg-spinner Stuart MacGill has agreed to join Cricket Australia’s (CA) Centre of Excellence in Brisbane on a part-time basis to mentor upcoming Australian slow bowlers.

Warne scoffs at Oz T20 captain Bailey during BBL match

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 14:54

Legendary leg spinner Shane Warne taunted Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey during Melbourne Stars clash with Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League on Saturday.

Warne advises Australian spinners to stick to basics rather than gimmicks

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 12:10

Legendary Australian leg spinner, Shane Warne, has advised Oz spinners to avoid trying to emulate unconventional spin bowlers like Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal and West Indies’ Sunil Narine, and instead stick to basics.

Kumble clarifies on conflict of interest issue

Last Updated: Monday, October 15, 2012, 21:24

Anil Kumble who has recently been nominated as the Chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee has clarified to accusations of conflict of interest. The former India leg-spinner has said that the post of the Chairman of ICC’s cricket committee does not clash with any of his business interests.

RPO directed to preserve documents in Kumble case

Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 18:48

Karnataka High Court on Thursday ordered issue of a notice to Regional Passport Officer (RPO) and directed it to preserve the documents relating to the passport renewal application of former cricketer Anil Kumble`s step daughter Aaruni.

Mishra ready to step into Kumble`s shoes

Last Updated: Monday, April 23, 2012, 20:26

Indian cricket is yet to fill the void created by Anil Kumble`s retirement four years ago, but legspinner Amit Mishra is determined to step into those big shoes, provided he gets an opportunity.