The Legend Muttiah Muralitharan Makes it 800!

Sri Lankan legend off-spinner 38-year-old Muttiah Muralitharan becomes the fist cricketer in the history of the game to claim 800 wickets. His 800th victim was Pragyan Ojha of India, when he was caught by Mahela Jayawardena on the fifth day of the 1st Test against India on Thursday (22nd July, 2010) at Galle.

Mutiah Muralitharan is the leading wicket-taker in tests and one-day internationals. He has reached this milestone in his final test match appearance.

In Picture: Muttiah Muralitharan just after the historic moment with his teammates

Second Drug Scandal Involving Mohammad Asif: Arrested In Dubai

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif was arrested at Dubai Airport for carrying contraband drugs in his luggage. He has been detained in the Airport on Sunday. He is due to appear before the magistrate on Tuesday in Dubai.

Mudassar Nazar, Director of the National Cricket Academy is now in Dubai to help out in the case. It is the second drug scandal involving Mohammad Asif.