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 I'm still waiting to hear from the Guinness Book of World Records regarding the actual title of this video clip, but if the guys from Dude Perfect claim this hail mary off the third deck of Texas A&M's football stadium down to the field below is the "World's Longest Basketball Shot," so be it. These dudes are professionals.  ... Full story

KARACHI: Pakistan’s historic win in the final of the T20 World Cup against Sri Lanka at Lord’s sparked jubilation across the country and worldwide. People took to the streets after the match in all major cities of the country including Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Multan, Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta and expressed their joy in their own peculiar manner.  ... Full story

LONDON: Pakistan have succeeded in reaching the semi-finals of the World Twenty20 Cup 2009 as they won two of the three games in the Super Eights stage. After losing to Sri Lanka, they defeated New Zealand and Ireland to book their place in the semi-finals.  Pakistan captain Younus Khan believes that Pakistan will ... Full story

NOTTINGHAM: Pakistan defeated South Africa by seven runs in an exciting finish in the first semi-finals of the World Twenty20 Cup 2009 here at Trent Bridge on Thursday. Chasing a rather difficult target of 150 runs, South Africa were restricted to 142-5 when the 20 overs were completed. Shahid Afridi is ... Full story

Here are the Team Standings for the ICC. Full story

South Africa defeated New Zealand by one run in a thrilling low-scoring match at Lord's.  South Africa's total of 128-7 seemed below-par but New Zealand never got the upper-hand in reply to eventually fall just short of their target on 127-5.  The Black Caps had only reached 57-2 by the halfway point ... Full story

The Australia team lost his match against Sril Lanka and this made them going back to him as they ar eout of the tournament. The team has also been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its six-wicket loss to Sri Lanka during the Group C match in the ICC World Twenty20 at Trent Bridge on Monday. ... Full story

Pakistan beat the Netherlands by 82 runs at Lord's to seal their place in the Super Eights.  The Dutch bow out after a comprehensive defeat while Pakistan put a shocking display against England behind them thanks to their outstanding spin duo Saaed Ajmal (4-0-20-3) and Shahid Afridi (4-0-11-4). Pakistan's 175-5 ... Full story