Tag: Akkara
ICC Men's Team Of The Decade: MS Dhoni Named ODI And T20 Captain, Virat Kohli Leads Test Team
The ICC, on Sunday, announced the T20I Team of the Decade on its much-awaited awards show. India’s World Cup-winning captain MS Dhoni has been named the leader and wicketkeeper of the XI while Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah are the other Indian cricketers who have found a place in the renowned list.....
Phone Tapping Of CM, Others Rampant In Kerala: Congress MLA
Congress legislator Anil Akkara on Monday said telephone tapping has become a normal affair in Kerala, with even Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's telephone being tapped.....
Harbhajan Among 8 Ambassadors For ICC Champions Trophy
With exactly 50 days to go for the 2017 Champions Trophy, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday unveiled India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh as one of the eight champion ambassadors for the tournament to be staged at three iconic venues in England and Wales from June 1 to 18. ....
India Aim To Continue Winning Momentum Against Sri Lanka
India would look to emulate their recent success against Sri Lanka and go into the forthcoming South Africa tour brimming with confidence when the Asian rivals meet in the first of the three-Test here at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.....
Sangakkara Seeks Proof After Ex-SL Minister Alleges 2011 WC Final Was Fixed
Former Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara has asked for evidence after country's former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage alleged that team's 2011 World Cup final against India played in Mumbai was fixed. ....
Sangakkara Summoned In 2011 WC Final Fixing Probe
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has been reportedly summoned by a special committee in relation to the 2011 World Cup final match fixing claims made by former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage.....
Sangakkara Throws Weight Behind Ganguly To Become ICC Chairman
Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has thrown his weight behind Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly to take over as Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC). ....
Sangakkara, Jayawardene Lament Lack Of Sri Lankan Presence In IPL
Former Sri Lanka cricket stars Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, who occupy major off-field roles for Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians respectively in the Indian Premier League (IPL), have blamed lack of clarity on tours programme by Sri Lanka Cricket and lack of bowlers and all-rounders for the absence of any player from the country in the 2021 season of the tournament. ....
Rajasthan Royals Head Coach Andrew McDonald Leaves, Trevor Penney Joins
Rajasthan Royals on Sunday announced that they have parted ways their Head Coach Andrew McDonald and that Trevor Penney has joined them as the Lead Assistant Coach for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). ....
