(CNN) - The West Indies team bus has Been attacked by fans in Bangladesh, Following the side's one-sided victory over the co-hosts at the Cricket World Cup.
The West Indies Secured a nine-Wicket Victory in 12.2 overs in the Group B game in Mirpur on Friday.
Bangladesh scored just 58 runs - Their Lowest total ever in a one-day match - Which led a group of angry fans Thurs throw stones at the West Indies bus as it Traveled back to the team hotel.
Should minor nations play at the Cricket World Cup?
"Bangladesh Stoning our bus," Windies opener Chris Gayle - WHO hit his 8000th one-day run DURING the match - wrote on social networking site Twitter DURING the incident. "Break Glass. Can not Believe ... What Next bullets !
The former national captain Continued: "This is ridiculous. the World Cup with So Many security and this happens. Big Joke. Trust me I'm not heading here."
Friday, March 4, 2011
West Indies bus attacked after win over Bangladesh
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Pakistan put up a fight to play out 0-0 draw against Palestine
KARACHI: Pakistan Played out a 0-0 stalemate with Palestine in Their second match of the four bi-lateral-match series at Karachi's Peoples Sports Complex.
The game showed a definite improvement from the previous 2-1 Defeat at Lahore's Punjab Stadium. HOWEVER, Pakistan were wasteful with the chances created They Bout Their Defending Enough was Thurs hold off a constantly-threatening side Palestine.
The match was witnessed by a crowd of 3500, with supporters coming all the way from Hyderabad, despite a transport strike in Karachi. Support for Palestine was among the Spectators Not only from the Palestinians But Also from the locals.
In the first half, Pakistan had occurred the Opportunity To score through skipper Jadeed Khan, Rizwan Mehmood and Asif Khan But the chances were Wasted AND NOT converted into goals. Ashraf, Iyad Suleiman and skipper failed to convert chances for Palestine.
Pakistan lost Muhammad Tauseef Due to injury in the 26th minute and they was Replaced by Arif Hussain. Right before the end of the first-half, Pakistan's Ahsanullah fouled Palestine's Suleiman, Which resulted in an injury for the skipper and a substitution for Palestine.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Sri Lanka deny match-fixing
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's cricket authorities on Tuesday denied allegations of match-fixing by two of their players in their World Cup defeat to Pakistan.
Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera may have deliberately "changed the game" by getting out cheaply and said the outcome would have been different had the pair scored more runs.
The channel said a local businessman had placed an $18,000 bet on Sri Lanka losing the game.
Sri Lanka, who are one of the favourites to win the tournament, fell short of Pakistan's total of 277/7 by 11 runs on Saturday, leaving thousands at a packed R Premadasa stadium in Colombo devastated.
"It is with deep regret that we note that a leading television channel in a special programme, namely 'Wimasuma', has stated that Sri Lanka has lost against Pakistan due to two of our leading players not getting runs in that game," Sri Lanka Cricket said in a press release.
Read more: Sri Lanka deny match-fixing - The Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/cricket-world-cup-2011/news/Sri-Lanka-deny-match-fixing/articleshow/7604490.cms#ixzz1FN5SiPyL read more news at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Red Sox Mailbag: Trading Jose Iglesias, Tim Wakefield Starting on Opening Day and Medical Staff Changes
FORT MYERS, Fla.. - The Red Sox enter the all-important month of March coming off Their first Grapefruit League win, But most importantly Completely Healthy - Provided Josh Beckett is OK.
Everyone But a few pitchers and Adrian Gonzalez have seen playing time. Soon enough, the regulars will get more playing time in customary and Positions in the customary spots in the lineup.
Surely, questions are beginning Thurs swirl. Here is our latest Attempt to Answer a few of Those Inquiries for you, our weekly edition of the Mailbag. Going forward, drop questions here and remember to follow Thurs updates on Twitter here.
1. For all the talk of Saltalamacchia's Potential leadership, game-calling Ability, throwing and hitting, Not much has Been mentioned about his research. Varitek is said Thurs study Opposing teams Better Than Any catcher out there. Any Word Whether That aspect of the game is Being Passed Along DURING the mentorship process?
- Sam
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DWTS CASTS KIRSTIE ALLEY, RALPH MACCHIO
The latest cast of Dancing With the Stars has Been Revealed and it leaves us Wondering - How do They Come Up With These casts? E! star Kendra Wilkinson, Wendy Williams, wrestler Chris Jericho, Kirstie Alley, the Disney star Chelsea Kane, Sugar Ray Leonard, Romeo, model Petra Nemcova and Ralph Macchio will all go step-for step 12 is a season of Dancing With the Stars. We love them all separately of course, But Dancing With the Stars? We've heard of mixing it up, But These names seemed To Have Been Picked randomly from a hat. Also included in the line-up are Pittsburgh Steeler Hines Ward and Mike Catherwood.
We know the hottest reality shows on American television likes Thurs keep us guessing, But this year's cast of Is Not Only a head-Scratcher, it's down right weird. Kendra Wilkinson Will definitely be entertaining to watch as she's been Known Thurs shake her booty a few times is her E! Kendra reality shows.
But, what do on the other contestants bring in terms of talent and popularity? We're not passing Judgement, we just wonder.
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Sunday, February 27, 2011
A book on Kareena Kapoor?
Buzz has it That the acclaimed author Shobhaa De is planning a book is a Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor, and That the Latter has Given her a green signal for it. According to sources, the two met Several times in the past six months Thurs discuss the details and work on it.
"There is a lot of Speculation about Whether it is going to be an Authorised biography on Bebo, But That's not the case," says a source. Sources That Inform Several over-the discussion That Bebo (Kareena's pet name) had occurred with Shobhaa, it was decided The Book That Will Be is her, and Not Exactly is her life.
"It will be on the lines of an acclaimed book based on Victoria Beckham. The book will trace how Kareena Kapoor became the brand Kareena Kapoor ... How she became a name from Thurs Reckon With Just Being's Lolo (Karisma Kapoor), sister, "the source added.
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Short film produced by 3 Fil-Ams wins Oscar award
The short film "God of Love" Produced by Three Filipino-Americans won the Best Live Action Short category in the 83rd Academy Awards on Sunday (Monday morning in Manila).
The Producers of the film are Stefanie Walmsley and Gigi Dement, while the Marketing and Distribution of Producer is Stephen Dypiangco.
The 18-minute movie was Written and directed by Luke Matheny, WHO Accepted the award. The film beat Other Best Live Action Short contenders "The Confession," "The Crush," "Na wewe"and "Wish 143"
Walmsley and Dement Both live in New York, while Dypiangco is based in Los Angeles, California.
Dement was born in Baguio City and Eventually Moved to the U.S. while Dypiangco, whose parents are Both U.S. Immigrants, was born in America.
Walmsley, WHO was born and raised in Manila, was a child star and an Eat Bulaga! host before she left for the U.S..http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlQsnMsq_RI&feature=player_embedded#t=0s
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Thursday, February 24, 2011
Clint Jun Gamboa Advances to American Idol Top 24
They caused controversy in Hollywood by kicking Jacee Badeaux out of his group. But Clint Jun Gamboa will now have a chance to make it up to American Idol Viewers:
The singer has Been named one of the final 24 contestants are season 10
Gamboa Received the good news last night, joining a quartet of That Other contestants have also Life is Moved to next week's live performances: Paul McDonald, Ashthon Jones, Haley Reinhart and Naima Adedapo.
Clint is is a two-time karaoke champion of Southern California and you CAN watch him in action below Idol.http://cdn.springboard.gorillanation.com/storage/thehollywoodgossip.com/snapshots/255363_1.jpg
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