England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is expected to be fit for June’s World Twenty20 event after he underwent keyhole surgery on his right knee, the England and Wales Cricket (Board) said on Tuesday.The fast bowler and hard-hitting batsman tore the meniscus in his right knee while playing in the Indian Premier League in South Africa.
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Posted on April 30th, 2009 by admin
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With twenty-twenty cricket becoming a big hit, sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports is understood to have hiked the advertisement rates by up to 50 per cent for the upcoming ICC World Cup for the shortest form of the game, asking over Rs 5 lakh for a 10-second spot.According to industry sources, ESPN Star, which was [...]
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With the state Governments playing tough on sparing forces for security, the Indian Premier League was on Sunday shifted to another country amid speculation that England or South Africa would be the venue for the second edition of the high-profile event.The decision to shift the Twenty20 tournament out of the country was taken at the [...]
Posted on March 22nd, 2009 by admin
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