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Posts Tagged ‘IPL’

Karachi Champions League by Rashid Latif

By Sharafat • Feb 3rd, 2010 • Category: Entertainment

Rashid Latif has long been thinking of launching a city-based Twenty20 league but finally decided it was time to act when Pakistan’s leading cricketers were snubbed at an Indian Premier League (IPL) player auction in Mumbai last month.
The former Pakistan captain told himself that it was time to initiate a project that would initially cater [...]



Hindu Terrorists Shiv Sena Threatens Australian Players in IPL

By Rohail Butt • Jan 23rd, 2010 • Category: Politics

As Hindu terrorist organization forces IPL bidders to not to bid for the Pakistani players, more terrorists threats are coming to the forefront. The threat by the Shiv Sena towards Australian players during the staging of the tournament is very real, and the Aussie players are rethinking their participation in this controversial tournament.
Shiv Sena chief [...]



IPL and Cricket Politics

By Johann • Jan 22nd, 2010 • Category: Politics

I was a young boy when 17 year old Hanif Mohamed came to India under Hafeez Kardar. I saw only a clip of his batting in INR( Indian news review) for may be a minute and i was impressed. I genuinely rejoiced when Pakistan beat the English cricket team at Lords an achievement India is [...]



No Pakistani Player in IPL, Why Chide India?

By Gul Raiz • Jan 19th, 2010 • Category: Entertainment, Politics

Given the performance of the Pakistani cricketers in the international cricket, no wonder the Indian Premier League will be played without them this year like the previous one. No team  in the IPL made bid for the Pakistani player and the media is trying to find out yet another conspiracy in this.
We shouldn’t be putting [...]



Cheerleaders in Twenty20 Cricket Matches

By Gul Raiz • May 7th, 2009 • Category: Entertainment

WOw, even the cute as hell chicks cheering for the players were seen in the first and only Twenty20 match between Australia and Pakistan in Dubai. One of the major attractions of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Indian Cricket League (ICL) are beautiful, stunning and ravishing girls in skimpy outfits exposing, dancing, presenting and [...]



Who wants war between India and Pakistan?

By Johann • Apr 20th, 2009 • Category: Politics

The following link gives some fascinating details about link between Jundoaalh (cheneys army), Saudi arabia, Taliban , Alqueada,Mossad etc.
I thought it was some plant by CIA.But the behaviour of Saudies and Rehman malik in planting a source report linked to RAW that Chief justice of pakistan is under threat from RAW makes me [...]



Selectors should be questioned

By Dawar Naqvi • Aug 23rd, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

RECENTLY our selection committee announced the team for ICC Championship but unfortunately ignored the best batsman and highest scorer of the Quaid-i-Azam trophy, Nomanullah. Omission of young dynamic player Fawad Alam is also unfortunate. Fawad Alam was part of the Pakistan one-day team. In the last one-day series with India, he won the last match [...]



English Premier League of Cricket

By Gul Raiz • Jul 18th, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

There will be an English Premier League Twenty20 competition starting in 2010.
Having rejected a leaked proposal that would have left out half the country’s 18 counties, the England and Wales Cricket Board agreed Wednesday to start a two-division tournament containing all the sides plus two overseas teams.
The ECB also plans to scrap its largely unloved [...]



Doped Mohammad Asif

By Amna Gilani • Jul 14th, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

According to the media reports, Director cricket operations PCB Zakir Khan has confirmed that Mohammad Asif was tested positive for a banned substance during random testing on May 30 during the Indian Premier League (IPL).
So that proves that Mohammad Asif is a chronic addict, and that tells a great deal about the current affairs of [...]



The audacity and dope - the latest in Shoaibisms

By Tazeen Javed • Jun 6th, 2008 • Category: Entertainment

If there ever was a famous person who would sell his mom, pop, dog, ducks, donkey and 6 children to hog limelight, headlines, television airtime and what not, he could not have done it better than our very own Shoaib Akhtar (or is he looking for an Indian citizenship like the formerly rolly polly Adnan [...]