Cricket News In Brief - August 28, 2011 - Part 2
In the Friends Life T20 final, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Somerset-c843 to win the tournament for the third time since its inauguration.
Both sides came to the final after beating http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Hampshire-c789 respectively, via the Super over eliminator.
However, it was the Foxes who triumphed in the final, beating their opponents by 18-runs to bring end to an entertaining day's play.
Reports have surfaced that Indo-Pak bilateral series is set to take place
after respective boards agreed to play at neutral venue.
A BCCI official reported that deadlock broke after the recent visit of Pakistan’s external affairs minister Hina Rabbani Khar’s to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750.
The only cornerstone remains the dates, which will probably be sometime early next year, with England touted as the neutral venue.
Indian team's manager, Anirudh Chaudhry is expected to submit the report on the debacles of Indians' series whitewash against England in the first week of September.
Coach http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Duncan-Andrew-Gwynne-Fletcher-c54742 will also hand in a formal report to the BCCI, which could have serious consequences for some of the Men in Blue.
The World Champions failed to win any of the four Test matches, and registered just one performace, a score of 300 in 8 innings.
Pakistani Cricketer, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Zulqarnain-Haider-c98685, has failed in his pursuit of finding a club for the upcoming domestic Twenty20 tournament.
After rejections from his hometown teams, Lahore http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Multan-c819 franchises as the player makes a much expected comeback in cricket.
The 25-year-old famously left the team hotel when on tour in UAE, after receiving death threats by an unidentified person, who forced him to get involve in match fixing.
Media Sources have revealed that 20 million dollar law suit has been filed
against the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 Cricket Board (WICB) by the Players Association (WIPA).
It is believed that the players were unhappy after the board refused to grant No Objection Certificates, which allow players to take part in overseas competition.
WICB and WIPA have been at loggerheads at more than one occasion on issues regarding the players who want to play in foreign tournaments. Most recently, former captain, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/CH-Gayle-c1221, was unhappy at the board’s treatment and opted to play in the Indian Premier
League.
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