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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Before the team left for Sharjah I had prayed for a triumphant start and that was exactly what the boys achieved for us https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/108017.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/108017.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-108017 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Press Release: PCB https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/107913.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/107913.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107913 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lankan coach Dav Whatmore has warned his players not to take their recent Test record in Galle for granted as they prepare to take on West Indies in the first ever three-Test series against the two sides on Tuesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107887.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107887.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107887 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Article: Agha Akbar, Pak https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107828.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107828.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107828 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan captain Waqar Younis Friday said he was delighted with his team's success in Sharjah but clarified that was not his destiny https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107798.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107798.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107798 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT I am writing after the first day's play of the First Test match between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh at Dhaka https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107773.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107773.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107773 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka may have lost in the final in Sharjah but coach Dav Whatmore is far from downbeat, believing that the team was doing the basics well https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107744.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107744.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107744 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka team manager Air Commodore Ajith Jayasekera expressed disappointment on Tuesday night that no action was taken by the International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee in Sharjah after a verbal outburst by Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107681.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107681.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107681 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka team manager Air Commodore Ajith Jayasekera expressed disappointment on Tuesday night that no action was taken by the International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee in Sharjah after a verbal outburst by Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107680.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107680.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107680 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya said there was no cause for alarm after the team's five-wicket defeat to Pakistan in the Sharjah final on Sunday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107670.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/107670.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107670 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Lt Gen Tauqir Zia praised showers on the national team for winning the Sharjah Cup and reiterated that his establishment could continue to look after the cricketers https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107652.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107652.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107652 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT PCB Chairman Congratulates Pakistan Team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/107698.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/107698.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107698 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Under the bright lights of the Sharjah Cricket Association stadium Pakistan captain Waqar Younis held aloft the Khaleej Times Trophy 2001 after beating Sri Lanka by five wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107616.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107616.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107616 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On paper Pakistan and Sri Lanka are 'even stevens' and Sunday's Khaleej Times Trophy final is between two wellmatched sides loaded with explosive individuals capable of changing the fortune of the match https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107602.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107602.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107602 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Article: Mudarras Nazar from Sharjah https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/107586.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/107586.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107586 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A courageous century from Naveed Latif and an antithetically sparkling hundred from Inzamam-ul-Haq shepherded Pakistan to a victory that will give them a massive boost when they take the field against Sri Lanka on Sunday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107566.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107566.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107566 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan's controversial paceman could be in trouble again over his bowling action https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107511.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/107511.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-107511 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT More than anything, it was the combined wisdom of Pakistan's experienced cricketers that tilted the scales in their favour at the Sharjah Cricket Association stadium https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109488.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109488.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109488 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Match Report: SL Zim, CHT 2001 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109460.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109460.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109460 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Pakistan cricket selectors had picked an unfit Azhar Mahmood for the ongoing Sharjah Cup after having bungled up the case of paceman Mohammad Akram last August https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109440.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109440.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109440 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka are likely to start their third match in tri-series in Sharjah without fast bowling spearhead Dilhara Fernando who is suffering from a sore back https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109438.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109438.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109438 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pakistan take on Sri Lanka Saturday in an encounter which provides Waqar Younis and his boys a chance to exact some revenge of last April's humiliating defeat in the final https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109378.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109378.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109378 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Once again Zimbabwe cricket is in turmoil, this time, and not unfamiliarly, over the captaincy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109354.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109354.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109354 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It's Sharjah time again and this 'King of ODIs venue' is set to offer cricket fans some exciting cricket in this period of turmoil and tension https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109353.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109353.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109353 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Friday's opening encounter between former world champions Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe in the three-nation Sharjah Cup will be played under the umbrella of the most strict security arrangements ever deployed in almost twodecade history of matches organized https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109349.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109349.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109349 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka take on Zimbabwe in the opening match of the Sharjah Champions Trophy today with skipper Sanath Jayasuriya hoping to make it a hat-trick of wins at the venue https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109345.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109345.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109345 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The most demanding job in the world of cricket has come my way once again https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/109335.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/109335.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109335 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Champions Trophy 2001, which will be keenly contested between Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Zimbabwe has found a new sponsor https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109281.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109281.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109281 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT We wish to advise that Heath Streak has resigned as Captain of the National Team with immediate effect https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/109278.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/109278.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109278 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lankan captain, Sanath Jayasuriya, looked a confident man before leaving to Sharjah for the tri-nation tournament with Pakistan and Zimbabwe at the desert city from October 26 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109181.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109181.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109181 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Incoming national coach Geoff Marsh believes that the Zimbabwe cricket team will become a competitive side by the start of the 2003 World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109180.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109180.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109180 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Once again controversy strikes Zimbabwe cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109191.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109191.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109191 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka will now play Pakistan in the first game of the CBFS triangular tournament next week (October 26) following a last minute change to the itinerary https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109120.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/109120.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109120 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Opening batsman Alistair Campbell and former vice-captain Guy Whittall are both dropped from Zimbabwe's squad for the tour of the United Arab Emirates for the Sharjah Champions Trophy triangular one-day series because of poor form. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/109084.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/109084.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109084 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The following squad was chosen by the Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka and approved by the Ministry of Sports, to represent Sri Lanka at the Sharjah Champions' Trophy from the 26th of October to the 4th of November https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109495.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/109495.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-109495 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Press Release: PCB, Pak team for Sharjah https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/108993.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/108993.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-108993 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket authorities in Sharjah have given assurances that the Cricketers Benefit Fund Series (CBFS) is going ahead with the planned tri-series starting on 26 October despite the heightened political tension in the region after US attacks on https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/108985.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/108985.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-108985 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Press Release: PCB https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/108882.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakistan/content/story/108882.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-108882 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sri Lanka have included uncapped right-arm fast-medium bowlers, Charitha Buddhika, from Panadura SC, and Matara born, Prabath Nissanka, in their provisional 16-man squad for the tri-nation series against Pakistan and Zimbabwe later this month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/108804.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/108804.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-108804 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT "There is absolutely no change in the schedule and all the three teams have committed to play here and they will stick to the plan," said Zahid Noorani, chief executive of the Cricketers Benefit Fund Series, reported Reuters Sunday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/110516.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/110516.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-110516 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dilhara Fernando, Nuwan Zoysa and Suresh Perera - bowlers with questionmarks against their fitness or bowling actions - were all named in a Sri Lanka pool of 20 by the national selectors to prepare for the three-nation Champions trophy cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/110388.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/srilanka/content/story/110388.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-110388 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT We take pleasure in sending you the itinerary of the Sharjah Champions Trophy, which will be played from the 26th of October to the 4th of November 2001, between Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe and Pakistan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/110332.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/110332.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-110332 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT