News for 'K Asif'

Pakistan pacer Asif returns home from Dubai

Pakistan pacer Asif returns home from Dubai

Rediff.com20 Jun 2008

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif returned home on Friday after spending 19 days in detention in Dubai over a drug-related incident. Asif arrived in Karachi from Dubai and without coming out of the terminal caught a connecting flight to Lahore where the Pakistan Cricket Board headquarters are located.

Prince, Asif steal spotlight

Prince, Asif steal spotlight

Rediff.com14 Jan 2007

Pakistan's Mohammad Asif took five wickets to lessen the impact of Ashwell Prince's century for South Africa on the third day of the first Test on Saturday.

Asif Ali: Rising star of Malayalam cinema

Asif Ali: Rising star of Malayalam cinema

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

The actor talks about the success of Violin and Salt N' Pepper.

CAS reject Butt, Asif's appeal against ICC ban

CAS reject Butt, Asif's appeal against ICC ban

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Former Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif lost their appeals against bans for spot-fixing in the Lord's Test against England in 2010.

Asif pulls out of India ODI series

Asif pulls out of India ODI series

Rediff.com1 Nov 2007

Pakistan's top pacer Mohammad Asif will miss the five-match ODI series in India due to a chronic elbow problem.

Twelve Final Days Review: The Federer Tribute

Twelve Final Days Review: The Federer Tribute

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

Given that Twelve Final Days doesn't really delve into the genesis of Roger Federer, the ups and downs of his career, the assumption is that it is meant for people who are already familiar with his work, observes Deepti Patwardhan.

Sharif set to form govt, Imran-backed candidate jumps ship

Sharif set to form govt, Imran-backed candidate jumps ship

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

Wasim Qadir, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)-backed candidate who defeated PML-N's stalwart Sheikh Rohail Asghar from Lahore's National Assembly-121 constituency, joined the PML-N after a meeting with Maryam Nawaz, daughter of the party supremo Nawaz Sharif, at her residence.

Pak pacer Mohd Asif in Malayalam film

Pak pacer Mohd Asif in Malayalam film

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

The film is directed by reknowned lyricist Kaithapram Damodaran Namboodiri.

Asif submits written apology to PCB, agrees to cooperate

Asif submits written apology to PCB, agrees to cooperate

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

Disgraced Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif took a step further towards his rehabilitation when he subamitted a written apology to the Cricket Board (PCB) and also agreed to cooperate with authorities on the spot-fixing issue.

Asif may seek political asylum in Britain

Asif may seek political asylum in Britain

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, one of the three cricketers at the centre of the spot-fixing scandal, is mulling over making a claim for political asylum in Britain to avoid going back to his country, where fans are said to have acutely reacted to the allegations.

Shoaib, Asif appear before drugs tribunal

Shoaib, Asif appear before drugs tribunal

Rediff.com21 Oct 2006

The panel will recommend if they are to be penalised for testing positive for the banned steroid nandrolone.

CAS to hear appeals of Asif, Butt in February

CAS to hear appeals of Asif, Butt in February

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in Switzerland will hear the appeals of suspended Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif against the International Cricket Council's (ICC) bans for spot-fixing next February.

Shoaib, Asif not in ODI squad

Shoaib, Asif not in ODI squad

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

The duo have not been included in Pakistan's squad for the second ODI against the West Indies, despite being cleared of doping offences.

ICC withdraws Asif and Amir from awards list

ICC withdraws Asif and Amir from awards list

Rediff.com4 Sep 2010

The International Cricket Council has withdrawn the names of suspended Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir from next month's ICC awards in India.

Poor English got Asif reduced ban

Poor English got Asif reduced ban

Rediff.com2 Nov 2006

The PCB's anti-doping commission observed that Mohammad Asif's command of English is limited and could not possibly have understood the WADA regulations.

'Babar needs Rohit, Kohli's pressure handling skills'

'Babar needs Rohit, Kohli's pressure handling skills'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

Latif said India have superior spinners and based on current form, Rohit Sharma's men are favourites for a win on Sunday.

Mohammad Asif banking on B sample

Mohammad Asif banking on B sample

Rediff.com18 Oct 2006

He has pleaded innocence and appealed to the PCB for his B sample test to establish the fact before taking a final decision.

Asif leaves for Geneva for 'B' sample test

Asif leaves for Geneva for 'B' sample test

Rediff.com16 Aug 2008

Desperate to prove his innocence in the Indian Premier League doping scam, embattled Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif and his lawyer have left for Geneva, Switzerland on Friday night, where his "B" sample test will be conducted on Monday. Asif, who tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug during the IPL, would come to know whether he faces more disciplinary action or not only after the "B" sample test.

Asif claims four wickets on return

Asif claims four wickets on return

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

South Africa were 254 for four at stumps on the second day of the first Test in reply to Pakistan's first innings of 313.

Asif made racist remark against Watson in Aus

Asif made racist remark against Watson in Aus

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif called Australian all-rounder Shane Watson a 'bloody white' during the team's tour Down Under and got away with it, according to the then team manager Abdul Raquib.

Panchayat 3 Review: Can Phulera Retains Its Innocence?

Panchayat 3 Review: Can Phulera Retains Its Innocence?

Rediff.com28 May 2024

There are enough threads left to weave a Season 4, hopefully without the dark clouds hovering over Phulera.

Asif finally admits to spot-fixing, wants to revive career

Asif finally admits to spot-fixing, wants to revive career

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

Following the footsteps of his fellow banned teammates, disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif also admitted to spot fixing during a meeting with Subhan Ahmad, the Chief Operating Officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board in Lahore.

South Africa tail wags after Asif blitz

South Africa tail wags after Asif blitz

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The home team totalled 331 in their second innings before Pakistan, chasing 191 to win, reached the close on eight for nought.

First Look: Mohanlal, Fahadh, Asif in Red Wine

First Look: Mohanlal, Fahadh, Asif in Red Wine

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

The film's shooting has begun in Kozhikode.

Asif, Farhat puts Pakistan on top

Asif, Farhat puts Pakistan on top

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

Asif snared four for 41 as Sri Lanka were skittled out for a modest 185 and then the left-handed Farhat scored 69 from 90 balls to consolidate his team's advantage.

Starstruck Nepal players enjoy a slice of Kohli

Starstruck Nepal players enjoy a slice of Kohli

Rediff.com5 Sep 2023

Indian openers batted till the end and one other Indian batter got the opportunity to bat. Paudel was a little disappointed that they did not get the opportunity to ball against Virat Kohli in their Asia Cup match on Monday.

Now Asif faces legal trouble from ex-lover

Now Asif faces legal trouble from ex-lover

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Hell has no fury like a woman scorned and after Shoaib Malik, another top Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif is learning it the hard way as he has been taken to court by a former lover over a financial dispute.

'Asif, Butt can return to competitive cricket after Sep 1'

'Asif, Butt can return to competitive cricket after Sep 1'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Pakistani cricketers Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt will be free to return to competitive action on Sept. 2 after serving bans for involvement in match-fixing, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday.

Child among 8 charred to death as SUV catches fire after hitting truck

Child among 8 charred to death as SUV catches fire after hitting truck

Rediff.com10 Dec 2023

Eight people, including a child, were charred to death in their SUV after it was hit by an oncoming truck and caught fire in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday.

Violent strike over high prices in PoK enters Day 4

Violent strike over high prices in PoK enters Day 4

Rediff.com13 May 2024

The disputed region witnessed clashes on Saturday between the police and activists of a rights movement, leaving at least one police official dead and injuring over 100 people, mostly policemen.

Pak ex-PM Imran Khan gets bail, but will stay in jail

Pak ex-PM Imran Khan gets bail, but will stay in jail

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

Khan will remain in jail as he is convicted in many other cases.

Asif, Sami send Australia crashing

Asif, Sami send Australia crashing

Rediff.com3 Jan 2010

Mohammad Asif claimed a career-best 6 for 41 and Mohd Sami 3 for 27 as Australia were shot out for a paltry 127 on Day 1 of the second Test against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Pakistan's Asif ruled out of third one-dayer

Pakistan's Asif ruled out of third one-dayer

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

"Asif has been advised to rest for one more match as he has not made a 100 percent recovery (from an elbow injury)," chief selector Salahuddin Ahmed told Reuters on Monday.

Asif, Aamer lead Pakistan fightback

Asif, Aamer lead Pakistan fightback

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

Pakistan's pace duo Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer ripped through the New Zealand batting line-up to reduce them to 147 for eight in their second innings of day four of the first Test, in Dunedin, on Friday.

Asif Ali is Amitabh Bachchan in Ustad Hotel

Asif Ali is Amitabh Bachchan in Ustad Hotel

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

Get your lowdown on what's happening in Malayalam cinema.

Pakistan include Mohammad Asif for third Test

Pakistan include Mohammad Asif for third Test

Rediff.com24 Nov 2005

Pakistan go into the third Test without pace bowler Shabbir Ahmed and all rounder Shahid Afridi.

Asif tested positive, confirms IPL

Asif tested positive, confirms IPL

Rediff.com14 Jul 2008

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif is the player who has tested positive for a banned substance during the Twenty20 Indian Premier League, organisers revealed on Monday.

No place for Asif in ICL: More

No place for Asif in ICL: More

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

The Indian Cricket League (ICL) rubbished Mohammad Asif's claim that he was approached by the 'rebel' league with a mouth-watering offer and said the disgraced Pakistani pacer first has to come out clean from all doping charges. ICL executive board member and tournament director, Kiran More said they have no intentions of signing up the dope-tainted pacer.

Mohd Asif to be released from jail on May 5

Mohd Asif to be released from jail on May 5

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

Banned Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif will be released from prison on May 5 after completing his jail term in the United Kingdom. Asif will decide when he plans to return to Pakistan after being released from prison, said his lawyer Ravi Gill.

Court adjourns, decision on Asif likely on Monday

Court adjourns, decision on Asif likely on Monday

Rediff.com8 Jun 2008

Uncertainty over detained Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif's fate lingers as the Dubai court, before which he appeared on Sunday, adjourned soon after hearing recommendations of the prosecutors. Asif today appeared before the court along with his lawyers and recommendations from the prosecutors were also heard before the proceedings were adjourned.