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Confidence is low, says coachINDIAN coach Greg Chappell faces a race to get his team brimming with confidence ahead of their Test series against South Africa. India suffered a ODI series whitewash after losing all five one-day matches in...

'It's not a problem for me', says spinnerENGLAND spinner Monty Panesar has shrugged off reports that he was racially abused by Australian spectators saying it does not bother him. Writing in his column for the Daily Mail, Panesar dismissed reports...

Pak star breaks 30 year recordMOHAMMAD YOUSUF was the star for Pakistan in their series win over the West Indies after smashing his way past Viv Richard's 30-year-old record for the most runs scored in a calendar year. The...

How one woman is breaking down cultural barriersWhen Mariyah Moten represented Pakistan at the ‘Miss Bikini of the Universe 2006’ in China in August this year it was seen as a step forward for a predominantly hard-line country. While...

Doping ban overturned for Pak duoPAKISTAN bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been acquitted of doping charges by a three-man panel who voted 2-1 in their favour. Both Akhtar and Asif had appealed against an earlier decision to ban...

Graeme Smith warns England ace ahead of AshesSouth African cricket captain Graeme Smith has warned England spinner Monty Panesar that he may face racist abuse when he takes to the field for England in Australia. The 24-year-old left-arm spinner has...

A Dream come true for Asian Today Mascot winnerASIAN TODAY Mascot winner Haashim Shakeel described the moment his dreams came true after running out onto Birmingham City's St Andrews pitch dressed in the blue and white of his beloved...

Pakistan duo pay price in doping shameFAST bowler Shoaib Akhtar may well have played his last game for Pakistan after he was banned for two years for testing positive for a banned drug. The 31-year-old, along with team mate...

Khan sets sights on conquering AmericaBOXING hero Amir Khan may make his boxing debut stateside next year after admitting he was desperate to prove his worth as a boxer in America. The 19-year-old, who is busy training for his...

Sample ‘B’ results expected today FORMER Pakistan captain Imran Khan has lashed out at the Pakistan Cricket Board for their handling of the drugs controversy surrounding bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif. The pair are currently in Pakistan after being...