Asia Cup 2010
World Cup build-up starts now - Dhoni
Jun 12, 2010: A day ahead of India's departure to Sri Lanka for the Asia Cup, MS Dhoni has said the tournament presents a chance to start zeroing in on the combination for the 2011 World Cup
Siddarth Ravindran in Chennai
Asia Cup 2010
Our team should be united - Afridi
Jun 12, 2010: Shahid Afridi, the Pakistan captain, has asked his team-mates to be united on the field and off it as they left Karachi to take part in the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka
Asia Cup 2010
Afridi clamps down on unruly behaviour
Jun 10, 2010: Shahid Afridi has said one of his immediate priorities as Pakistan's new captain is to ensure his players aren't guilty of any unruly behaviour while on tour
Asia Cup 2010
No Jayasuriya and Mendis in Asia Cup squad
Jun 9, 2010: Forty-year-old opener Sanath Jayasuriya has been dropped from the 15-member Sri Lanka squad for the Asia Cup
Sa'adi Thawfeeq
India news
Sehwag confident of Yuvraj comeback
Jun 9, 2010: Virender Sehwag has backed Yuvraj Singh to make a speedy comeback to the Indian team following his axing from the squad for the Asia Cup
Pakistan news
Time is right to blood new players - Waqar
Jun 9, 2010: Waqar Younis has said the damage caused to the team by the turbulence of the last few months was the worst Pakistan had suffered in the last few decades
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Aftab Ahmed left out of Asia Cup squad
Jun 9, 2010: Bangladesh batsman Aftab Ahmed has been left out of the squad for the Asia Cup beginning in Sri Lanka in June
Pakistan news
I am ready for 50-over cricket - Shahzaib Hasan
Jun 9, 2010: Karachi opener Shahzaib Hasan, one of three new faces in Pakistan's side for the upcoming Asia Cup, believes he is ready for the challenges of international one-day cricket
Asia Cup 2010
A dream come true for Saurabh Tiwary
Jun 8, 2010: Saurabh Tiwary, who is currently touring England with the India A squad, was "quite dazed" when he found he was selected for the Asia Cup
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'I wouldn't drop Yuvraj from the XV' - Kiran More
Jun 7, 2010: Kiran More, India's former chief selector, has criticised the axing of Yuvraj Singh from the Asia Cup squad
Siddhartha Talya
Asia Cup 2010
Tendulkar rested for Asia Cup, Yuvraj dropped
Jun 7, 2010: Saurabh Tiwary, the Jharkhand batsman, has received his maiden call-up in a 15-man team that is significantly stronger than the side which failed to qualify for the tri-series final in Zimbabwe
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Rested players likely to return for India
Jun 6, 2010: The Indian national selectors meet in New Delhi on Monday to pick the team for the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, with the knowledge that they have had little gains from the tri-series in Zimbabwe
Asia Cup 2010
Shoaib Akhtar recalled for Asia Cup
Jun 3, 2010: Shoaib Akhtar has been included in the Pakistan squad for the Asia Cup to be played in Sri Lanka from June 15 to 24
Osman Samiuddin
Pakistan news
Waqar calls for more youngsters in squad
Jun 2, 2010: Waqar Younis, the Pakistan coach, echoed captain Shahid Afridi's call for the inclusion of young talent for the upcoming Asia Cup and the tour of England
Pakistan news
Salman Butt named Pakistan vice-captain
Jun 2, 2010: The Pakistan opening batsman has been appointed the team's vice-captain for the upcoming Asia Cup in Sri Lanka and the tour of England
Pakistan news
Afridi asks for youth in Asia Cup
Jun 1, 2010: Shahid Afridi the Pakistan captain, has asked for the infusion of youth for the Asia Cup starting in Sri Lanka on June 15
Asia Cup 2010
Injured Umar Gul doubtful for Asia Cup
May 27, 2010: Umar Gul is unlikely to be part of Pakistan's Asia Cup campaign in Sri Lanka as a result of a lingering shoulder injury
Osman Samiuddin
Pakistan news
Shahid Afridi to lead in Asia Cup and England tour
May 25, 2010: Shahid Afridi has been named as the captain of the Pakistan teams for the Asia Cup ODIs to be held in Sri Lanka from June 15, as well as the Test tour of England where Pakistan will play the hosts and Australia
Osman Samiuddin
Asia Cup 2010
Pakistan to name Asia Cup captain on May 25
May 22, 2010: Pakistan will announce the captain for the Asia Cup on May 25, the PCB chairman Ijaz Butt said on Saturday
Asia Cup 2010
Asia Cup 2010 to be held in Dambulla
May 6, 2010: The Asian Cricket Council has released the schedule of the 2010 Asia Cup which will be held in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, between June 15 and 24
