News Update for 4 June

European people are known as football fans. They love football game than any other sports. Now, your body will shake if you heard the news that Euro 2008 Football Tournament has announced. Most of you already know that Euro is the biggest football competition after World. However, dear fans you will enjoy your favorite tournament from 7^th June 2008 with the match between Switzerland vs Czech Republic at St. Jakob-Park, Basel.

Indian master batsman Sachin Tendulkar opted out of the tri-nation series in Bangladesh for his groin injury. He also missed first seven matches in the inaugural IPL. However, in a recent report Sachin’s doctor friend, Dr Anant Josh, said there are no findings on examination of the groin area.

Pakistani fast bowler 25-year old Mohammad Asif has been arrested at Dubai airport on charges of carrying opium.

Indian ODI captain MS Dhoni was the highest bidding player of Rs 6 crore in the inaugural IPL. He scored 414 runs at an average of 41.40 in 14 innings. Now, this sensational player pocketed Rs. 1.5 lakh for every IPL runs.

Twenty20 based Indian Premier League has caught the attention of all classes and ages people. Because of Twenty20 game, the old format of cricket game ODI has also become boring. Is it the death of ODI cricket?

Cricket fans are waiting to see a fight between India and Pakistan in a tri-nation ODI series. Ahead of the tri-nation ODI series, Pakistan Cricket Board has announced 16-man squad.

Former Australian bowler showed his talent as a coach and captain in the inaugural IPL. Under his captaincy, his team Rajasthan Royals won the IPL T20 Champion trophy. Australian Cricket Board hopes to recall Shane Warne in Test cricket as Stuart MacGill thinks to take retirement after the second test in the West Indies.