AKU Inter-School Basketball tourney enters Last-8 Stage

Press Release

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNEXT) September 19, 2012: The 9th edition of AKU Inter-School U17 Basketball Tournament organized by AKU Sports Centre with the support of Sindh Basketball Association (SBA) at AKU Sports Centre Gymnasium has entered Quarter-Finals stage.

UEFA Champions League: Late Ronaldo goal helps Real beat City 3-2

By Alexia Krause

MADRID, Spain (TheSportsNext) September 19, 2012: Cristiano Ronaldo once again raised his game when Real Madrid needed him the most, this time against Manchester City as the star striker broke the hearts of English fans at Bernabeu.

10 Best Bowling Figures in Twenty20 Cricket

By Jawad Hussain

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNext) September 19, 2012: Sri Lankan orthodox spinner Ajantha Mendis produced yet another spell of spin wizardry on Tuesday night when he demolished Zimbabwe batting line with mesmerizing deliveries that took him on top of the world.

ICCWT20: Mendis-factor helps Sri Lanka floor Zimbabwe by 82 runs

By Fathima Zanaida

Man of the Match Ajantha Mendis after 6 wickets for 8 runs.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (TheSportsNext) September 18, 2012: Jeewan Mendis and Ajantha Mendis came up with gigantic performances as Sri Lanka got their ICC World Twenty20 2012 (ICCWT20) campaign off to a strong start against Zimbabwe as they raced to a massive 820run victory at Hambantota.

ICCWT20: Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe - Scorecard

By TheSportsNext

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (TheSportsNext) September 18, 2012: Following is the scorecard of the inaugural match of the ICCWT20 played between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at Hambantota.

ICCWT20: Mahela Jayawardene misses out on 1,000 T20I runs

By Fathima Zanaida

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (TheSportsNext) September 18, 2012: Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene missed out on an opportunity to bring up 1,000 runs in his Twenty20 International career when he was run out during inaugural match of the ICC World Twenty20 2012 (ICCWT20) at Hambantota on Tuesday.

ICCWT20: Zimbabwe win toss, put Sri Lanka into bat

By Fathima Zanaida

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Zimbabwe captain Brenden Taylor has won the toss and asked hosts Sri Lanka to bat first in the inaugural match of the ICCWT20 2012 at Hambantota.

Banned, ousted Pakistani cricketers take Expert job at TV channels

By Jawad Hussain

KARACHI, Pakistan (TheSportsNext) September 18, 2012: Former Pakistani cricketers, both banned and ousted, have taken the job of cricket experts or pundits at the local television channels which are running special broadcasts on the occasion of the ICC World Twenty20 2012 (ICCWT20).

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe kicks off ICCWT20 today

By Fathima Zanaida

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: ICC World Twenty20 2012

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (TheSportsNext) September 18, 2012: Finally, the day has arrived when fourth edition of the ICC World Twenty20 (ICCWT20) is swinging into action at Hambantota with hosts Sri Lanka taking on a lowly side Zimbabwe.

Kevin Pietersen fails to find place in squad for India tour

By Meg Anderson

 

LONDON, England (TheSportsNext) September 18, 2012: The controversial England cricketer Kevin Pietersen and Ravi Bopara failed to find a place in the squad which is due to tour India following the ICC World Twenty20 2012 cricket tournament.