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Shoaib offered Bollywood role

Pakistani bowler, Shoaib Akthar, has been offered the role of a gangster-on-the run in an Indian film 'Gangster' by filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt."We were looking out for a person who had the combination...

President Bush, right arm over

His skills with the cherry might not match tear-away speedster Shoaib Akthar or wily spinner Muttahiah Muralitharan, but he definitely can give them a run for their money with his facial...

Shoaib Akthar's Bollywood debut

Main Aur Meri Himmat sounds like the name of some action flick. However this movie would be an outright comedy and guess who would be playing the lead? None other than the bad boy of cricket,...

Razzaq replaces Shoaib in Asian XI

All-rounder Abdul Razzaq has replaced Pakistan team mate Shoaib Akthar in the Asian XI for Monday's charity game against a Rest of the World XI, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on...

Yuvraj's witty reply to Shoaib will leave you in splits!

'It was not nice of Archer to just walk away while Smith was in pain. I was always the first one to run to the batsman.' IMAGE: Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh. Photograph: Simon Hofmann/Getty...

Time to 'civilise' cricketers?

'Totally uncivilised', BCCI chief Sharad Pawar said of the incident during the Champions' Trophy prize-distribution ceremony involving Ricky Ponting and the victorious Australian team.'Totally...

SRK emerges shrewdest bidder

Bollywood king Shah Rukh Khan, who owns the Kolkata franchise, emerged the smartest bidder at the end of three rounds in the Indian Premier League players' auction on Wednesday. Apart from iconic...

Plans afoot for Indo-Pak team

Efforts are on to bring together India and Pakistan cricketers, including batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and speedster Shoaib Akthar, in one team for four one-day matches against...