Briefly Cricket

Tamim doubtful for tri-series

Dhaka: Bangladesh may be without Tamim Iqbal in the tri-series in January,also featuring India and Lanka,after the opener ignored medical advice and continued playing with a fractured hand. Tamim suffered a hairline fracture on his left hand while batting against Zimbabwe in an ODI on November 5 and was advised rest for a month.

HC stops ICL from filing suit in UK

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court barred Indian Cricket League from filing a suit against the BCCI in the UK courts. In a suit filed by the BCCI before the Delhi High Court for an anti-suit injunction against Essel Sports Pvt Ltd Indian Cricket League,the Delhi High Court today passed an order restraining Essel Sports ICL from filing a suit in the courts of the UK against the BCCI, a release said.

Pakistan selectors leave out Younis

Islamabad: Pakistan cricket selectors on Monday left out Younis Khan from a 16-man squad and retained Mohammad Yousuf as captain for the three-Test and five one-day internationals against Australia. Former captain Younis opted to rest after scoring only 22 runs as Pakistan lost the one-day series against New Zealand 2-1.