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- Rajasthan Cricket Association owes Rs.4.5 crore to police
New Delhi, Feb 10: The Rajasthan Cricket Association owes the state government Rs 4.5 crore as security charges for different matches organised by it, an RTI reply has revealed.
In a ....
- Gavaskar inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Dubai, Feb 9: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame in Dubai, receiving his commemorative cap from fellow Hall of Famer and ....
- India beat Sri Lanka, win first ODI overseas in 7 months
Perth, Feb 8: Virat Kohli struck a match-winning 77 as India finally tasted their first ODI win overseas in seven months, beating Sri Lanka by four wickets in the second game of the tri-series ....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, second ODI
Perth, Feb 8: The scoreboard of the match between India and Sri Lanka in the ODI tri-series at the WACA Ground here today.
Sri Lanka:
Upul Tharanga c Tendulkar b Khan 4
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- Open for talks on IPL but no sponsorship deal: Subroto Roy
New Delhi, Feb 7: Sahara India chairman Subroto Roy said he will continue to support Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League (IPL) but ruled about sponsoring the Indian cricket team.
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- Australia froths at Indian mouthwash advertisement
Sydney, Feb 7: The Australian cricket body has ordered the removal of a boundary-rope advertisement of an Indian mouthwash in Hindi after health authorities launched a probe over its similarity....
- BCCI to clear issues with Sahara through dialogue
New Delhi, Feb 6: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) appeared to climb down on Monday and talked of reconciliation rather than confrontation with its estranged chief sponsor Sahar....
- BCCI softens stand on Sahara pull-out, ready for talks
New Delhi, Feb 6: The Indian cricket board is out to placate the irate Sahara India, who in a knee-jerk reaction decided to end their 11-year-old association as Team India sponsors and also pul....
- Sukul in round two of national grasscourt tennis
Kolkata, Feb 6: Fifth-seeded local boy Saurav Sakul marched into the second round with a straight set decimation of Maharashtra's Saurabh Patil in the inaugural match of the Indian Jute Nat....
- Yuvraj will emerge stronger: Father
New Delhi, Feb 6: India's star cricketer Yuvraj Singh's father Yograj was confident that his son, who is undergoing chemotherapy in the US for a malignant lung tumour, will come back st....
- Hilfenhaus to replace injured Lee in Australian ODI squad
Melbourne, Feb 6: In-form Test bowler Ben Hilfenhaus has replaced Brett Lee in the Australia ODI squad for the ongoing cricket tri-series involving India and Sri Lanka.
Lee has been r....
- Duleep Trophy semifinal: Central Zone in command
Chennai, Feb 6: Central Zone took a firm grip on the Duleep Trophy semifinal against South Zone by stumps on the second day with an overall lead of 237 runs and nine wickets in hand.
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- Government will help Yuvraj: Sports minister
New Delhi, Feb 6: India's Sports Minister Ajay Maken has assured help for star cricket all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who is undergoing chemotherapy in the US for a malignant lung tumour.
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- Dhoni laments poor bowling performance
Melbourne, Feb 5: India' joy at winning their first match on the Australian tour was short-lived as they slumped to a 65-run defeat against the hosts in the tri-series opener today. India c....
- India suffer crushing defeat in tri-series opener
Melbourne, Feb 5: India were outplayed by Australia in the tri-series opener here today in a rain-affected match reduced to 32 overs a side.
The batting woes for the visitors continue....
- Australia set revised 218-run target for India
Melbourne, Feb 5: Australia made 216 for five in 32 overs in the ODI tri-series opener against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here today, setting India a 218-run target according to the ....
- India elect to field in tri-series opener
Melbourne,Feb 5:India put Australia into bat in the opening match of the Commonwealth Bank Series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here today.
Teams:
India: Mahendra Singh Dh....
- Subroto Roy slams BCCI's attitude as one-sided, arbitrary
Mumbai, Feb 4: Sahara India chief Subroto Roy today said it was the one-sided and arbitrary attitude of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that drove them to despair and end all t....
- Kohli starts series as highest-ranked batsman
Dubai, Feb 4: Virat Kohli will be the highest-ranked batsman in the ODI tri-series that starts on Sunday with a clash between India and Australia in Melbourne.
Kohli sits in third pla....
- Jadeja, Vinay Kumar, Jayawardene top draws at IPL auction
Bangalore, Feb 4: Ravindra Jadeja, R. Vinay Kumar and Mahela Jayawardene became the top draws while West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell and leggie Sunil Narine were the surprise buys at the I....
- Will clarify to Sahara over IPL rules: BCCI
Mumbai/Bangalore, Feb 4: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said it won't bend any rules for Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises but will address the issues raised by miffe....
- Johnson a great buy, says Harbhajan
Bangalore, Feb 4: Mumbai Indians off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson, acquired at his base price of $300,000, was a great buy for the team but was disappointe....
- Sahara parts ways with BCCI, withdraws from IPL
Bangalore, Feb 4: Sahara has decided to split with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and withdraw from the Indian Premier League (IPL) where it owns the Pune Warriors franchise, ....
- Ravindra Jadeja will be top draw in IPl auction
Bangalore, Feb 3: India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will be the top draw when some 144 players from 11 countries go under the hammer at Saturday's auction for the 2012 Indian Premier League....
- India win second T20 by eight wickets
Melbourne, Feb 3: India won the second Twenty20 International against Australia by eight-wickets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today.
Chasing a target of 132, India made ....
- Adelaide joins the race to host 2015 World Cup final
Adelaide, Feb 3: Adelaide has joined Sydney and Melbourne in the race to host the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup final.
CA chief executive James Sutherland said the Melbourne Cricket Grou....
- India restrict Australia to 131 in second T20
Melbourne, Feb 3: Australia were all out for 131 runs with two balls to spare against India in the second Twenty20 international at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today.
Aaro....
- Scoreboard of Australia's innings against India in T20
Melbourne, Feb 3: The scoreboard of Australia's innings against India in the second Twenty20 International at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today:
Australia innings:
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- Terminated Kochi Tuskers seek Kerala chief minister's help
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 2: The owners of Kochi Tuskers, the terminated Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, have sought help from Kerala chief Minister Oommen Chandy to revive the state's....
- KKR management to decide team's strategy Thursday: Shah Rukh
Kolkata, Feb 1: Bollywood superstar and owner of IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Shah Rukh Khan said the team management will sit for a discussion on Thursday to chalk out the strateg....
- Decision to field backfired: Dhoni
Sydney, Feb 1: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his decision to field in the first T20 International against Australia backfired, leading to a 31-run defeat at the ANZ Stadium here today....
- India lose first T20 by 31 runs
Sydney, Feb 1: India lost the first T20 International against Australia by 31 runs at the ANZ Stadium here today.
Chasing 172, India could only score 140 for six in 20 overs.
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- Wade propels Australia to 171/4 in first T20
Sydney, Feb 1: A sizzling 72 from Matthew Wade took Australia to 171 for four against India in their first T20 International at the ANZ Stadium here today.
Wade, who has been preferre....
- National grass court tennis from Feb 6
Kolkata, Feb 1: Saketh Myneni has got the pride of place in the men's draw of the Rs.500,000 Indian Jute National Grass Court Tennis Championships to be held on the famous greens of Calcutt....
- India opt to bowl against Australia in first T20
Sydney, Feb 1: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bowl against Australia in the first Twenty20 International at the ANZ stadium here today.
Teams:
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- Dhoni ready to give up Test captaincy for better replacement
Sydney, Jan 31: India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is ready to give up Test captaincy if there is a "better man" to replace him.
Calls for his removal as leader in the....
- Sachin should have retired after World Cup win: Imran
Kolkata, Jan 31: Former Pakistani cricket captain Imran Khan Monday said Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar should have retired after India won the cricket World Cup last year.
"We a....
- 8 Indians, 32 Australians, 30 South Africans for IPL-5 auction
Bangalore, Jan 30: Eight Indians, including veteran Test batsman V.V.S. Laxman, 32 Australians and 30 South Africans will be among the 144 players up for sale in the Indian Premier League (IPL)....
- India will come hard at us: Arthur
Sydney, Jan 30: Australia coach Mickey Arthur warned that India would come hard against the hosts in the two Twenty20 internationals and the forthcoming tri-series, also involving Sri Lanka, st....
- Pitch will be ready for Wednesday's Twenty20: ANZ Stadium curator
Sydney, Jan 30: ANZ Stadium curator Les Burdett expects the pitch to be ready for Wednesday's Twenty20 International between Australia and India.
The Indians were left disappointe....
- Raina promises an improved show in tri-series
Sydney, Jan 30: India batsman Suresh Raina today promised a better performance in the limited overs contest Down Under beginning with their first T20 International against Australia here on Wed....
- Wet pitches hamper Indians' practice session
Sydney, Jan 30: The Indian cricket team's training session at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney Olympic Park here today was hampered due to damp and soft practice pitches ahead of the two Twenty20 ....
- Australia drop Marsh, rest Haddin for ODI tri-series
Sydney, Jan 30: Australia's out-of-form batsman Shaun Marsh was dropped while wicketkeeper Brad Haddin was rested for the first three ODIs of the tri-series against India and Sri Lanka star....
- We are heading to the top, says Clarke
Adelaide, Jan 28: Australia captain Michael Clarke says his team has a lot of ground to cover for regaining the number one spot in Tests and its 4-0 thumping of India is a step on the way to th....
- India drop to third place in ICC Test rankings
Adelaide, Jan 28: India dropped a place to the third spot in International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings after their humiliating 0-4 whitewash by Australia in the Border Gavaskar Trophy t....
- Senior cricketers not retiring, says Indian team management
Adelaide, Jan 28: The Indian cricket team management today denied reports claiming retirement of its senior players following a 0-4 Test series whitewash in Australia.
"The team m....
- India loses Adelaide Test -- another 0-4 whitewash
Adelaide, Jan 28 India suffered another 0-4 whitewash in seven months, losing the fourth and final Test against Australia by a massive 298 runs at the Adelaide Oval here today.
The de....
- Final scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test
Adelaide, Jan 28: The final scoreboard of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today:
Australia first innings: 604/7 declared
- Australia four wickets away from 4-0 whitewash of India
Adelaide, Jan 27: India were today on the verge of suffering their second 0-4 whitewash in Test cricket in seven months with Australia four wickets away from a convincing win after the fourth d....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Four, Fourth Test
Adelaide, Jan 27: The scoreboard at stumps on day four of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today:
Australia first innings: 604/7....
- Sehwag smashes fifty, India 92/2 at tea
Adelaide, Jan 27: Virender Sehwag threw his wicket away after making a quickfire 62, leaving India at 92 for two in their second innings at tea on day four of the fourth Test against Australia ....
- India 166/6 at stumps
Adelaide, Jan 27: India were 166 for six in the second innings, chasing a target of 500, at stumps on the fourth day of the fourth and final cricket Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval ....
- Tea Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Four, Fourth Test
Adelaide, Jan 27: The scoreboard at tea on day four of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today:
Australia first innings: 604/7 de....
- Australia lead by 486 runs at lunch
Adelaide, Jan 27: Australia were 154 for five in their second innings and had taken a 486-run lead at lunch on day four of the fourth Test against India here today.
Ricky Ponting and ....
- Kohli blasts Australia for sledging
Adelaide, Jan 26: Young middle-order batsman Virat Kohli, who struck his maiden Test century today, blasted the Australian team for their over-indulgence in sledging and also the local fans for....
- Paes-Stepanek storm into final of Australian Open
Melbourne, Jan 26: The newly formed pair of Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek stormed into the men's doubles final of the Australian Open, defeating second seeds Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor ....
- Australia in command despite Kohli's maiden Test hundred
Adelaide, Jan 26: Virat Kohli's maiden Test ton and three quick wickets gave India something to cheer for, but Australia remained in command with a massive 382 runs lead after the third day....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Three, Fourth Test
Adelaide, Jan 26: The scoreboard at stumps on the third day of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today:
Australia first innings: ....
- Ponting, Clarke double centuries put Australia in command
Adelaide, Jan 25: India made a poor start losing two early wickets after double centuries from Ricky Ponting and skipper Michael Clarke put Australia in command on the second day of the fourth ....
- India 61/2 at stumps
Adelaide, Jan 25: India were 61 for two in the first innings, in reply to Australia's 604 for seven declared, on the second day of the fourth and final Test at the Adelaide Oval here today.....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Two, Fourth Test
Adelaide, Jan 25: The scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today.
Australia first innings ....
- India pick four as Australia amass 563/7
Adelaide, Jan 25: India picked up four wickets in the afternoon session of the fourth Test as Australia extended their first innings score to a mammoth 563 for 7, thanks to double hundreds from....
- Tea Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day Two
Adelaide, Jan 25: The scoreboard at tea on day two of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today.
Australia first innings (335/3 overnight):....
- Australia pile 563/7 at tea
Adelaide, Jan 25: Australia were 569 for seven at tea on day two of the fourth Test against India at the Adelaide Oval here today.
Brad Haddin and Ryan Harris were at the crease on 21....
- Lunch Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day Two
Adelaide, Jan 25: The scoreboard at lunch on day two of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today.
Australia first innings (335/3 overnight....
- 'BCCI will prepare fair wickets'
New Delhi, Jan 24: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N. Srinivasan has said that sporting wickets and not rank turners would be prepared for Tests at home.
"O....
- India have nothing to lose: Ashwin
Adelaide, Jan 24: Despite being pushed on the backfoot with centuries from Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin insists that India have nothing to lose against Aust....
- Won't be retiring at the end of this Test: Ponting
Adelaide, Jan 24: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting today sent out a strong message to his detractors with his 41st Test century and said he won't be retiring after the Adelaide Test.....
- Australia dominate with centuries by Clarke, Ponting
Adelaide, Jan 24: Unbeaten centuries by skipper Michael Clarke and his predecessor Ricky Ponting took Australia to a mammoth 335 for three in the first innings after the first day's play ag....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day One
Adelaide, Jan 24: The scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here today:
Australia first innings:
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- Ponting completes 13,000 Test runs; Australia 214/3 at tea
Adelaide, Jan 24: Ricky Ponting became the third batsman to complete 13,000 runs in Test cricket and along with captain Michael Clarke took Australia to 214 for three at tea on Day One of the f....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day One
Adelaide, Jan 24: Scoreboard of Australia's innings at tea on day one of the fourth and final Test against India at the Adelaide Oval here today.
Australia first innings:
- Australia 98/3 at lunch
Adelaide, Jan 24: Australia were 98 for three at lunch on day one of the fourth Test against India at the Adelaide Oval here today.
Ricky Ponting was batting on 43 while skipper Micha....
- We don't doctor pitches: Clarke
Adelaide, Jan 23: Australia captain Michael Clarke today rubbished allegations by Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir that the hosts doctored cricket pitches to ensure the tourists' downfall.....
- Sehwag will inject some life in Indian team: Akram
Adelaide, Jan 23: Former Pakistan captain and legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram said that captaincy should make Virender Sehwag more accountable as India prepare to play for pride in the fourth....
- Conditions in Adelaide will suit Indians better: Clarke
Adelaide, Jan 23: Australia captain Michael Clarke admitted today that conditions at the Adelaide Oval will suit the Indians more than the hosts in the fourth and the final Test starting here o....
- Sehwag realises patience is key against Australian quicks
Adelaide, Jan 23: India's destructive opening batsman Virender Sehwag has finally realised that he has to show patience against Australia as the visitors gear up to play for pride in the fo....
- Veteran Hogg recalled to Australia's Twenty20 squad
Melbourne, Jan 23: Tasmanian George Bailey replaces Cameron White, who was dropped from the squad, as Australia's Twenty20 captain while veteran Brad Hogg, having retired from ODIs in 2008,....
- Rajasthan set to win second consecutive Ranji Trophy title
Chennai, Jan 22: Rajasthan have all but won the Ranji Trophy for the second season running as they took a match-winning first innings lead of 326 after dismissing Tamil Nadu for 295 on the four....
- Anything less than a whitewash will be sad: Clarke
Adelaide, Jan 22: Australian captain Michael Clarke is looking for a 4-0 whitewash against India as the two team gear up for the fourth and the final Test at the Adelaide Oval starting on Tuesd....
- Bowling to Indians a great challenge, says Lyon
Adelaide, Jan 21: Australia's off-spinner Nathan Lyon, who is likely to play in the Adelaide Test against India, says bowling to the best batsmen against spin has taught him a lot.
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- Pune Warriors retain Ganguly for 2012 IPL
New Delhi, Jan 21: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been retained by Pune Warriors ahead of Indian Premier League's (IPL) fifth edition.
Ganguly, who was ignored at the 201....
- Jones asks India to drop Laxman and Vinay for two spinners
Sydney, Jan 20: Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones feels India should drop veteran batsman V.V.S Laxman and pacer Vinay Kumar to make place for spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Pragyan Ojha....
- Gayle signs two-year contract with Royal Challengers Bangalore
Mumbai, Jan 20: West Indies' explosive batsman Chris Gayle, who was replacement player last season, was today signed up by Bangalore Royal Challengers for two seasons in the Indian Premier ....
- We should support Dhoni and team, says Kapil
New Delhi, Jan 20: India's legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev said today that under-fire cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni deserves to be backed as long as he leads the side.
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- Dharamsala to host international cricket matches
Shimla, Jan 20: The picturesque stadium in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamsala town is all set to host international cricket matches with the International Cricket Council (ICC) giving it clearan....
- Laxman hits the nets after landing in Adelaide
Adelaide, Jan 19: India's out of form middle-order batsman V.V.S.Laxman preferred to hit the nets immediately after landing here today while some of his teammates and their wives went shopp....
- Team India's debacle, Dhoni's retirement worrying time for Indian cricket
New Delhi, Jan 19: The Indian cricket team has lost the four match Test series against Australia. The three Test defeats for the Indian Test team came at Melbourne, Sydney and Perth. India is n....
- We have strangled India: Siddle
Melbourne, Jan 19: Australian pacer Peter Siddle doesn't want to be rested and said he would like to strangle India in the fourth and the final Test in Adelaide starting January 24.
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- Warner will thrive under heavy workload
Adelaide, Jan 19: Australian cricket's latest poster boy David Warner's heavy workload in all the three forms of the game is a not a concern for Cricket Australia (CA).
Warner....
- Retain me for Adelaide Test: Harris pleads with team management
Adelaide, Jan 18: Amid speculation that Australia will field a three-man pace attack, pacer Ryan Harris pleaded with the team management to rettain him for the fourth and the final Test against....
- Beating India 4-0 is our aim: Warner
Sydney, Jan 18: Australia's young opening batsman David Warner said today that the team is eyeing a 4-0 whitewash of India in the Test series and aims to be the No.1 side by 2013.
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- Laxman nixes retirement reports
Perth, Jan 18: India's veteran middle-order batsman V.V.S. Laxman has squashed reports of his retirement following his poor performance in the ongoing Test series against Australia.
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- Warne backs Wade as Haddin's successor
Melbourne, Jan 18: Australian spin-wizard Shane Warne says back-up wicketkeeper Matthew Wade should step in if Brad Haddin fails to find form in the fourth and the final Test against India star....
- Tamil Nadu geared up for Ranji Trophy final against Rajasthan
Chennai, Jan 18: Tamil Nadu appear primed and ready to win their third Ranji Trophy title and their optimism stems not just from the obvious home advantage, but also current form as they eyebal....
- More rest for troubled Indian team
Perth, Jan 17: The Indian team will have a three-day rest before resuming their net sessions on Saturday in Adelaide for the fourth and the final Test against India starting Jan 24.
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- Australia retain squad for Adelaide Test
Melbourne, Jan 17: Australia today announced an unchanged 12-member squad for the fourth and final Test in Adelaide starting Jan 24 as they chase a 4-0 whitewash of India.
Having won ....
- Why blame only Laxman, asks Gambhir
Perth, Jan 17: India's opening batsman Gautam Gambhir today said it was unfair to single out veteran batsman V.V.S. Laxman and admitted that the whole team has let down a billion expectatio....
- Batting failure caused debacle in Australia: Srikkanth
Chennai, Jan 15:Selection committee chairman Krishnamachari Srikkanth today lamented that India's "best team" failed miserably in Australia with two consecutive innings defeats, whi....
- Tendulkar, Zaheer back in India's ODI squad since World Cup
Chennai, Jan 15: India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar was picked for the ODIs for the first time since the 2011 World Cup as the selectors announced a 17-member squad for the two Twenty20....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, third Test, Day Three
Perth, Jan 15: The scoreboard on day three of the third cricket Test which India lost to Australia by an innings and 37 runs at the Western Australia Cricket Association Ground here today:
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- India lose Perth Test by innings and 37 runs
Perth, Jan 15: India lost the third Test against Australia by an innings and 37 runs after being bowled out for 171 in their second innings on day three here today.
India, starting th....
- Batting failures not helping India's cause: Yadav
Perth, Jan 14: India's young fast bowler Umesh Yadav, who picked up his maiden fifer in Tests here today, said repeated batting failure was not helping the team in its ongoing Test series a....
- Tips from Akram helped against India: Starc
Perth, Jan 14: Australia's young left-arm quick Mitchell Starc today said tips from legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram helped him to swing the ball well in the ongoing third cricket....
- India staring at third big defeat in Australia
Perth, Jan 14: Indian batting crumbled yet again after a good show by pacer Umesh Yadav, who bagged his maiden fifer, on the second day of the third cricket Test against Australia at the WACA G....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Third Test, Day Two
Perth, Jan 14: The scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at the Western Australia Cricket Association Ground here today:
India f....
- India 88/4 in second innings
Perth, Jan 14: India were 88 for four in the second innings, trailing Australia by 120 runs, at the close of second day's play in the third cricket Test at the WACA Ground here today.
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- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, third Test, Day Two
Perth, Jan 14: The scoreboard of Australia's first innings at tea on Day Two of the third Test at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground here today.
India first innings: 161....
- Australia bowled out for 369
Perth, Jan 14: Australia were bowled out for 369 on Day Two of the third Test against India here today, taking a first innings lead of 208 runs.
David Warner top-scored for the Austra....
- Australia in control despite Yadav's triple strike
Perth, Jan 14: Australia were at a comfortable 256 for three and 95 ahead of India's 161 at lunch on Day Two of the third Test here today. The lone positive for the visitors in the morning ....
- Don't know where Indian cricket is headed: Warner
Perth, Jan 13: Australian opener David Warner said today that he fears about the future of Indian cricket once batting greats like Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, who are in the fag end of t....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Third Test, Day One
Perth, Jan 13: The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia here today:
India 1st innings:
Gautam Gambhir ....
- India crash yet again, Warner smashes 4th fastest Test century
Perth, Jan 13: On a pitch India were shot out for 161, explosive Australian opener David Warner smashed the fourth fastest Test century in an unbroken first-wicket stand of 149 on the opening d....
- ICC backs Australia's move to combat cheating in sport
Perth, Jan 13: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has supported proposals being made by the Australian government to establish a national framework of laws to combat cheating in sport.....
- WACA curator defends drinking binge of his ground staff
Perth, Jan 13: WACA curator Cameron Sutherland defended the actions of his ground staff, who were filmed drinking and lying on the pitch here on Thursday ahead of the third Test between India a....
- India 161 all out at Perth
Perth, Jan 13: India were bowled out for 161 on the opening day of the third Test against Australia at the Western Australia Cricket Association Ground here today.
Virat Kohli top-sco....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Third Test, Day One
Perth, Jan 13: Scoreboard at tea on day one of the third cricket Test between India and Australia here today:
India 1st innings:
Gautam Gambhir c Haddin b Hilfenhaus 31
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- India reeling at 144/6 at tea
Perth, Jan 13: India were struggling at 144 for six at tea on the opening day of the third Test against Australia at the Western Australia Cricket Association Ground here today.
Mahen....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, third Test, day one
Perth, Jan 13: The scoreboard at lunch on day one of the third Test between India and Australia here today:
India 1st innings:
Gautam Gambhir c Haddin b Hilfenhaus 31
- India put into bat at Perth
Perth, Jan 13: Australia won the toss and put India into bat in the third cricket Test at the Western Australia Cricket Ground here today.
Both teams opted to go for an all-pace attac....
- No rift in team, Australians must be dreaming: Dhoni
Perth, Jan 12: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today rubbished speculations of a rift in the dressing room saying the Australians must be dreaming.
"Australians must be dreamin....
- Dhoni hints at quitting Tests by 2013
Perth, Jan 12: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hinted that he may retire from Tests to prolong his career in the shorter versions of the game, keeping in mind the 2015 World Cup.
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- Australia still undecided on bowling attack
Perth, Jan 12: Australia captain Michael Clarke today said he would wait till on Friday before deciding whether to field a four-match pace attack against India in the third cricket Test at the ....
- Tag of 'poor tourists' may haunt India again, fears Ganguly
Sydney, Jan 11: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly fears that the cricket team will be dubbed poor tourists again as some of the big names in Indian cricket are in the fag end of their career.....
- Not worried with Zaheer's comments: Ponting
Perth, Jan 11: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is not bothered with Zaheer Khan calling him a grinder and said he was happy with his batting style.
"What Zaheer has said, ....
- Hope England nightmare won't be repeated: Dravid
Perth, Jan 11: Former India captain and veteran middle-order batsman Rahul Dravid hopes that the ongoing Test series against Australia doesn't turn out to be a nightmare like the whitewash ....
- No rift in Indian dressing room: Dravid
Perth, Jan 11: India's veteran batsman Rahul Dravid today rubbished Australian media reports of a rift in the dressing room and defended the decision of some of the players to go for a go-k....
- Australian media accuses Sehwag of creating rift in team
Perth, Jan 10: The Australian media accused senior batsman Virender Sehwag of creating a rift in the Indian team, which is reeling under the stress of two embarrassing defeats in the first two ....
- Coach Arthur backs beleaguered Haddin
Perth, Jan 10: Australia's beleaguered Test vice-captain and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin received the much needed backing from coach Mickey Arthur to fire in the third Test against India at Pe....
- Zaheer defends go-karting session, backs India to do well at Perth
Perth, Jan 10: India pace spearhead Zaheer Khan defended the team's go-karting rendezvous after embarrassing losses in the first two Tests, and is confident of bouncing back in the third Te....
- We want to maximise benefits from Olympic Games: Cameron
London, Jan 10: With the 2012 Olympics just 200 days away, the British government marked the countdown by holding its first cabinet meeting in the year at the Olympic Park in east London.
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- Replace Ashwin with Ojha for Perth Test: Ganguly
Perth, Jan 9: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly feels that the Indian bowling attack does not require a total overhaul but wants off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin replaced with left-arm spinner....
- 2008 Monkeygate inspired India at Perth: Hussey
Perth, Jan 9: Australia's veteran middle-order batsman Mike Hussey feels the 'Monkeygate' incident during the 2008 Sydney Test motivated the Indian team to come back strongly and wi....
- Akram fears another 0-4 drubbing for India
Sydney, Jan 9: Former Pakistan captain and fast bowling legend Wasim Akram fears India will suffer another whitewash against Australia after their horrendous English summer when they not only f....
- India-Australia series the most watched Down Under
Sydney, Jan 7: The hammering the Indians are getting in Australia notwithstanding, the series is the most watched Down Under, surpassing the popularity of even the Ashes.
The televisi....
- Dhoni blames batting collapse for loss, hopes to win in Perth
Sydney, Jan 6: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed the first innings batting collapse for the innings and 68 runs loss in the second Test here today, but hoped for a turnaround against Au....
- Pattinson ruled out of India series, Starc named replacement
Sydney, Jan 6: Australian fast bowler James Pattinson has been ruled out of remaining two Tests against India due to foot injury and has been replaced with Mitchell Starc for the third Test at ....
- Warne sees Clarke as one of finest Australian captains
Sydney, Jan 6: Spin wizard Shane Warne backed his former teammate Michael Clarke to emerge as one of the finest Australian Test captains.
Warne was proud of his close mate, who was sh....
- We have always put the team first: Clarke
Sydney, Jan 6: Australian captain Michael Clarke said today that the philosophy of always putting the team first was key in the innings and 68 runs win over India in the second Test at the Sydn....
- Scoreboard: India vs Australia, Second Test
Sydney, Jan 6: Final scoreboard of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today:
India 1st innings: 191 all out
Australi....
- India crushed at SCG by an innings and 68
Sydney, Jan 6: India churned out their best batting display overseas in the last six months but could not prevent an embarrassing innings and 68 runs defeat by Australia in the second Test of t....
- India on verge of innings defeat at SCG
Sydney, Jan 6: India were on the verge of an innings defeat, the sixth consecutive overseas, as they trailed Australia by 117 with two wickets in hand at tea on the fourth day of the second cri....
- Australia beat India by innings and 68 runs
Sydney, Jan 6: India suffered an innings and 68 runs defeat in the second cricket Test against Australia on the fourth day at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today.
India were bo....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Australia, Second Test, Day Four
Sydney, Jan 6: Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today.
India 1st innings: 191 all out....
- Bradman, Taylor's record didn't cross my mind, says Clarke
Sydney, Jan 5: Australia captain Michael Clarke today said he didn't think of Don Bradman and Mark Taylor's record when he made a surprise declaration and all that he thought was to giv....
- Clarke achieves glory at SCG without sponsor
Sydney, Jan 5: Australian captain Michael Clarke struck a landmark triple century at the historical Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) but for the first time in his career there was no personal sponso....
- Honoured to be part of Clarke's great innings: Hussey
Sydney, Jan 5: Australia's veteran middle-order batsman Mike Hussey was happy to be part of history with skipper Michael Clarke during their record 334-run unbroken stand for the fifth wick....
- Kohli fined 50 percent match fees for obscene gesture
Sydney, Jan 5: Indian batsman Virat Kohli has been fined 50 percent of his match fees for showing a middle finger to a section of the crowd while fielding on the second day of the second Test a....
- Taylor praises Clarke for putting team ahead of personal milestones
Sydney, Jan 5: Former Australian captain Mark Taylor today praised Michael Clarke for putting the team before his personal milestone during the second Test against India at the Sydney Cricket G....
- Australia may unleash Harris on a bouncy WACA track
Sydney, Jan 5: Australia will be unleashing fast bowler Ryan Harris in a four-pronged pace battery in next week's third Test against India on a bouncy WACA track in Perth.
The Ind....
- Clarke's triple century makes it tough for India
Sydney, Jan 5: A landmark triple century by Australian captain Michael Clarke on the third day today has left India with an improbable task of saving the second cricket Test at the Sydney Crick....
- Scoreboard: India vs Australia, Second Test, Day Three
Sydney, Jan 5: Scoreboard at stumps on the third day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today:
India 1st innings: 191 all o....
- India 114/2 in second innings at stumps
Sydney, Jan 5: India were 114 for two in the second innings, trailing Australia by 354 runs, at stumps on the third day of the second cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today.....
- India lose Sehwag early, trail Australia by 415
Sydney, Jan 5: India lost opening batsman Virender Sehwag early and were 53 for one in the second innings, trailing Australia by 415 runs, at tea on the third day of the second cricket Test at ....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Australia, Second Test, Day Three
Sydney, Jan 5: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the third day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today:
India 1st ....
- Australia declare at 659/4 after Clarke's triple ton
Sydney, Jan 5: Skipper Michael Clarke remained unbeaten on 329 as Australia declared their first innings at 659/4 with a massive 468 run lead over India on the third day of the second cricket T....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second Test, Day Three
Sydney, Jan 5: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today:
India 1s....
- Australia 583/4 in first innings at lunch
Sydney, Jan 5: Australia were 583 for four in the first innings, in reply to India's 191, at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today.....
- Hope this innings helps me earn respect: Clarke
Sydney, Jan 4: Australia captain Michael Clarke said today that his maiden double ton in Tests will help him earn respect among his team mates and fans.
"Hopefully, it helps me co....
- Haryana in semifinals; Rajasthan, Mumbai and TN on course
Chennai, Jan 4: Haryana defeated fancied Karnataka by six wickets to become the first team to enter the semifinals of the 2011-12 Ranji Trophy season. Defending champions Rajasthan today looked....
- Clarke, Ponting hit centuries to dominate India
Sydney, Jan 4: Centuries from skipper Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting took Australia to a commanding 349 for four in the first innings, in reply to India's 191, at tea on the second day of....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second Test, Day Two
Sydney, Jan 4: The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today:
India ....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second Test, Day Two
Sydney, Jan 4: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the second day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today.
India 1st....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second Test, Day Two
Sydney, Jan 4: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today:
India 1....
- Australia 236/3 in first innings at lunch
Sydney, Jan 4: Australia were 236 for three in the first innings at lunch, in reply to India's 191 all out, on the second day of the second cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) h....
- India coach Fletcher rues lack of partnerships
Sydney, Jan 3: India coach Duncan Fletcher blamed the lack of big partnerships for his team's disappointing show in the Test series against Australia so far and asked the celebrated middle-....
- We have intimidated Indian batsmen, says Pattinson
Sydney, Jan 3: Australia's young fast bowling sensation James Pattinson, who picked up four for 43, feels that the Indian batsmen have been intimidated with the aggression of the Australian....
- Historic SCG to get $186 million facelift
Sydney, Jan 3: The hostoric Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) currently hosting its 100th Test is all set to get a $186 million facelift and will don a new look for the 2014 Ashes.
SCG Trus....
- Clarke, Ponting dash India's hopes after Zaheer strikes
Sydney, Jan 3: Triple strikes by Zaheer Khan raised a glimmer of hope for India only to be dashed by an unfinished fourth-wicket 79-run stand between Australian skipper Michael Clarke and Ricky....
- Memories of two Cricket World Cup wins come alive at special gallery
Mumbai, Jan 3: Keeping alive the memories of India's two victories in World Cup cricket, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) today inaugurated a World Cup Cricket Gallery at the Sh....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second Test, Day One
Sydney, Jan 3: The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today:
India 1....
- Australia 116/3 at stumps
Sydney, Jan 3: Australia were 116 for three in the first innings, in reply to India's 191 all out, at stumps on the first day of the second cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) h....
- India all out for 191 in first innings
Sydney, Jan 3: India were bowled out for 191 runs in the first innings against Australia shortly after tea on the first day of the second cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here to....
- India's batting falters again in Sydney
Sydney, Jan 3: Sachin Tendulkar was denied his 100th international century by young fast bowler James Pattinson while India limped to 178 for eight in the first innings at tea against Australia....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second Test, Day One
Sydney, Jan 3: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today.
India 1st ....
- Pattinson rips through Indian top order
Sydney, Jan 3: Australia's young fast bowler James Pattinson ripped through Indian batting, leaving the visitors struggling at 72 for four in the first innings at lunch on the first day of ....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second Test, Day One
Sydney, Jan 3: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here today.
India 1s....
- Sachin's 100th hundred will be a blessing for Tests: Clarke
Sydney, Jan 2: Australia captain Michael Clarke feels Sachin Tendulkar's 100th international hundred will inject life in the dwindling popularity of Test cricket but also insisted that they....
- Five losses have hit belief but we will bounce back: Dhoni
Sydney, Jan 2: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni admitted that five straight losses overseas have hit the "belief of the team" but believes that his boys are capable of bouncing back i....
- Clarke, Dhoni feel there won't be a Monkeygate thanks to IPL
Sydney, Jan 2: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his Australian counterpart Michael Clarke believe the Indian Premier League (IPL) has brought cricketers of the two countries together and ....
- Australia will whitewash India, says McGrath
Sydney, Jan 2: Fast bowling great Glenn McGrath has predicted that Australia will beat India 4-0 in the ongoing four-match series here Down Under.
Australia thrashed India by 122 runs....
- Sachin will not score 100th ton in Australia: McGrath
Sydney, Jan 2: Australian fast bowling legend McGrath predicted that India's Sachin Tendulkar will remain stranded on 99 international centuries at least for the rest of the summer.
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- Australia name unchanged XI for second Test
Sydney, Jan 2: Australian captain Michael Clarke today named an unchanged XI for the second Test against India starting on Tuesday at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here.
Clarke deci....
- Stars favour Tendulkar scoring 100th ton at SCG: Hussey
Sydney, Jan 2: Sachin Tendulkar's excellent record at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) makes him a favourite to score his much awaited hundredth international ton in the 100th Test starting ....
- Ready to play in Sydney: Rohit Sharma
Sydney,Jan 1:Indian batsman Rohit Sharma says he is fully prepared to play in the second Test against Australia in case he gets selected in the playing XI over Virat Kohli.
Sharma sai....
- Whatmore quits as Knight Riders coach
New Delhi, Jan 1: Renowned cricket coach Dav Whatmore today resigned as head coach of Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders. He is the front runner to become Pakistan's next....
- Arthur hints at retaining bowling attack for SCG Test
Sydney, Dec 31: Australia coach Mickey Arthur has hinted at retaining the same bowling attack for the second Test against India starting Jan 3 here at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
- Tendulkar rises to fourth in Test rankings, Siddle in top 10
Dubai,Dec 30:India's Sachin Tendulkar has moved two places to fourth in the latest International Cricket Council rankings for Test batsmen while the man who dismissed him twice in the Melbo....
- Dhoni prefers umpires to DRS
Melbourne, Dec 29: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said the today on-field umpires should be more consistent with their decisions rather than relying on the contentious Decision Review Syste....
- Boxing Day Test was like a dream come true: Pattinson
Melbourne, Dec 29: Australia's young fast bowler James Pattinson today said the Boxing Day Test against India was like a dream come true for him.
Pattinson, who was adjudged as th....
- Our batting line-up flopped: Dhoni
Melbourne, Dec 29: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today attributed the team's 122-run loss in the first Test here to the failure of the batsmen and praised the Australian bowlers for ma....
- McDermott hailed for turning around Australian pace attack
Melbourne, Dec 29: Former Australian Test fast bowler Craig McDermott has done a great job with the pace battery since taking over in May as the bowling coach.
The results were eviden....
- Australia convincingly win MCG Test
Melbourne, Dec 29: The Indian batting crumbled against a lively pace attack as Australia won the first Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) by 122 runs here today to take a 1-0 lead in th....
- Scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day 4
Melbourne, Dec 29: Final scoreboard of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today:
Australia 1st innings: 333 all out
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- Seb Cole promises London will not become 'siege city' during Games
London, Dec 29: Sebastian Coe, the president of London Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee (LOCOG), has promised the local media that the capital would not turn into a siege city ....
- India in dire straits against Australia
Melbourne, Dec 29: Losing six wickets for 64 runs, Indian batting collapsed again for the second time in the match as the team chased the now improbable target of 292 to win against Australia o....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First Test, Day 4
Melbourne, Dec 29: Following is the scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today:
Austral....
- India lose Sehwag early while chasing 292 at MCG
Melbourne, Dec 29: India lost dashing opener Virender Sehwag early while chasing a target of 292, and were 24 for one in the second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test ....
- India 24/1 at lunch
Melbourne, Dec 29: India were 24 for one in the second innings, while chasing a target of 292, at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here to....
- Ponting wants to carry on even after India series
Melbourne, Dec 28: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting indicated today that he has no intentions of hanging up his boots after the Test series against India.
Ponting, third all-tim....
- We can chase anything under 300, says Sehwag
Melbourne, Dec 28: India's vice-captain Virender Sehwag says India can chase anything less than 300 to win the first cricket Test after "the best bowling side I have played with" ra....
- Pre-season training with Tasmania bowling coach helped Hilfenhaus
Melbourne, Dec 28: Australia pacer Ben Hilfenhaus, who bagged his maiden fifer in Tests, said today that pre-season training with Tasmania bowling coach Ali de Winter helped him emerge as a bet....
- I have a lot more cricket left in me: Haddin
Melbourne, Dec 28: Australia's Test vice-captain and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin believes that his place in the team is not under threat despite his unimpressive performance in the ongoing fir....
- First Test evenly poised as 15 wickets fall on third day
Melbourne, Dec 28: On a day when 15 wickets fell, the first cricket Test between India and Australia was tantalisingly poised after the third day's play at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First Test, Day 3
Melbourne, Dec 28: Following is the scoreboard at stumps on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today.
Austr....
- Australia 179/8 at stumps on third day
Melbourne, Dec 28: Australia were 179 for eight in their second innings and stretched their lead to 230 runs at stumps against India on the third day of the first cricket Test at the Melbourne ....
- Triple strikes from Yadav trouble Australia
Melbourne, Dec 28: Umesh Yadav struck thrice reducing Australia to 81 for four in the second innings against India at tea on the third day of the first cricket Test at the Melbourne Cricket Gro....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day 3
Melbourne, Dec 28: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today.
Aust....
- India suffer batting collapse, Hilfenhaus bags maiden fifer
Melbourne, Dec 28: India suffered a batting collapse losing seven wickets for 68 runs before being bundled out for 268 runs in the first innings, in reply to Australia 333, at lunch on the thir....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day 3
Melbourne, Dec 28: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today.
Au....
- India have the edge, admits Haddin
Melbourne, Dec 27: Australian wicket-keeper batsman Brad Haddin conceded that India are slightly ahead in the first Test, though Sachin Tendulkar's prized scalp in the day's last over h....
- ICC should make DRS mandatory: Ponting
Melbourne, Dec 27: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting today fired a subtle shot at the Indian cricket board saying that the decision review system should be compulsory in Test cricket.....
- Tendulkar, Dravid hit half-centuries to lift India
Melbourne, Dec 27: The fond hopes of Sachin Tendulkar's 100th international century were rudely cut short minutes before close of play on the second day of the first cricket Test against Au....
- Scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day II
Melbourne, Dec 27: The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today.
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- India 214 for three at stumps on second day
Melbourne, Dec 27: India were 214 for three in their first innings at stumps, in reply to Australia's 333 all out, on the second day of the first cricket Test at the Melbourne Cricket Groun....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day II
Melbourne, Dec 27: The following is the tea scoreboard on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) today.
Australia 1....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day II
Melbourne, Dec 27: The following is the lunch scoreboard on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) today.
Australia....
- India trail Australia by 327 runs
Melbourne, Dec 27: India were six for no loss in the first innings against Australia at lunch on the seciond day of the first cricket Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here today.
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- Cowan appeals to ICC for mandatory use of DRS
Melbourne, Dec 26: Debutant Australian Opener Ed Cowan today appealed to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for mandatory use of the controversial Decision Review System (DRS) following tw....
- MacGill wants to play in IPL
Melbourne, Dec 26: Former Australian spinner Stuart MacGill has nominated himself for the Indian Premier League (IPL) player auction in February, following his return to Twenty20 cricket after ....
- India let Australia off the hook
Melbourne, Dec 26: India let Australia off the hook and allowed them to end the first day in the first Test at 277 for six in the first innings at stumps at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) h....
- Yadav picks up three; Cowan, Ponting 50s take Australia to 170/3
Melbourne, Dec 26: Indian pacer Umesh Yadav picked up three wickets but impressive half-centuries by debutant Ed Cowan and an under-pressure Ricky Ponting took Australia to 170 for three in the....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First Test, Day One
Melbourne, Dec 26: Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) today.
Australia 1st Innings:
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- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First Test, Day 1
Melbourne, Dec 26: Scoreboard at tea on the first day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) today.
Australia 1st Innings
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- Mumbai and Haryana make Ranji Trophy quarterfinals
New Delhi, Dec 25: Mumbai and Haryana advanced to the quarterfinals of the Ranji Trophy from Elite Division with convincing victories, while Bengal missed the bus narrowly despite a nine-wicket....
- India will find it tough in first two Tests: Akram
New Delhi,Dec 25:Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels India may struggle against Australia in the first two Tests.
The series begins with the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cr....
- India may find Australian conditions difficult: Warner
Melbourne, Dec 24: Explosive Australian opener David Warner feels that India's inability to adapt to conditions overseas and their mental frailty can be exposed in the Boxing Day Test here.....
- Clarke asks his team to play fair against India
Melbourne, Dec 24: Australian captain Michael Clarke has asked his teammates to play fair against India in the four-Test series starting on Monday with the Boxing Day Test here, and warned of p....
- Australia drop Starc, Christian from 11 for Boxing Day Test
Melbourne, Dec 24: Australia have left out young fast bowler Mitchell Starc and all-rounder Dan Christian from the playing 11 for the first cricket Test against India, starting on Monday.
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- Sachin will complete century of hundreds at Melbourne: Harbhajan
Kolkata, Dec 24: Discarded Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday exuded confidence that master batsman Sachin Tendulkar will complete a century of international hundreds in the Boxing Da....
- Zaheer, Ishant fit and raring to go: Laxman
Melbourne, Dec 23: Ending all speculations, veteran India batsman V.V.S. Laxman today said pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are "fully fit and raring to go" in the Boxing Day Test s....
- Sans Zaheer, India's bowling attack will be in trouble: Clarke
Melbourne, Dec 23: Australian captain Michael Clarke feels that without pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, the Indian bowling attack will be surely in great trouble during the four-match Test series t....
- Pattinson taps England bowling coach to tackle India
Melbourne, Dec 23: Australia's young fast bowler James Pattinson is taking advice from England's bowling coach David Saker to plot the downfall of the famed Indian batting order in the ....
- Simmons promoted as head coach of Delhi Daredevils
New Delhi, Dec 22: India's bowling coach Eric Simmons will take over as the head coach of Delhi Daredevils ahead of the fifth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in April-May 2012.
- Boxing Day Test: Shaun Marsh confident of regaining fitness
Melbourne, Dec 22: Australia's top-order batsman Shaun Marsh is confident of regaining his fitness for the Boxing Day Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from Monday. <....
- 'Tendulkar greater than Bradman'
Melbourne, Dec 22: India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar and not Australian legend Don Bradman is the greatest Test batsman who ever lived, a Gold Coast academic says.
Griffith U....
- Indians will have trouble on quick pitches: Taylor
Melbourne, Dec 22: Former Australian captain Mark Taylor feels that Indian batsmen, who are pampered by flat tracks at home, will be exposed fast and bouncy pitches in Australia.
Tayl....
- Dhoni wins World Cup but India loses No 1 Test status
New Delhi, Dec 21: From the heights of winning the World Cup after 28 years to the despair of a disastrous tour of England, Indian cricket has swung from one end of the spectrum to the other. T....
- Bumper crowd at MCG will bid farewell to famed Indian trio
Melbourne, Dec 21: The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will have a bumper 75,000 crowd on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test to bid farewell to the famous Indian batting trio of Sachin Tendu....
- Big Bash could affect Test team's preparations: Inverarity
Melbourne, Dec 21: Australia's chief cricket selector John Inverarity admitted that the Big Bash Twenty20 could compromise the preparation of players vying for a Test team berth this summer....
- Fletcher has addressed how to tackle mind games: Ojha
Canberra, Dec 21: India's left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha said that coach Duncan Fletcher has held a meeting with the team to discuss how to tackle mind games by Australia in the four-match T....
- I want to be the deciding factor, says Zaheer
Canberra, Dec 21: India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan wants to make a difference this time in Australia after being let down by injuries on his previous two trips.
The 33-year-old ....
- Australia recall Hilfenhaus, Cowan set for Test debut against India
Melbourne, Dec 21: Tasmanian seamer Ben Hilfenhaus has been recalled and in-form New South Wales-born batsman Ed Cowan included in the 13-member Australia squad for the first Test against India....
- Sharma proves his fitness in farcical draw
Canberra, Dec 21: The final day of the drawn three-day warm-up game here at the Manuka Oval between Indians and the Cricket Australia (CA) Chairman's XI turned farcical as Ishant Sharma, wh....
- i1 Series car gets the nod from drivers
Yas Marina (Abu Dhabi), Dec 20: The i1 Supercar Series car hit the track at the Yas Marina circuit here today and was given the thumbs up by all the drivers, both Formula One and Indian, after ....
- McGrath warns India against Australian quicks; backs Ponting
Sydney, Dec 20:Australian fast bowling legend Glenn McGrath warned India to watch out for Australia's fast bowlers and said he expected Ricky Ponting to find form in the four-match Test ser....
- Kohli, Ashwin shine for India in warm-up game
Canberra, Dec 20: India's young middle-order batsman Virat Kohli and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin were impressive while opening batsman Ed Cowan strengthened his case for a call-up to Au....
- Indian batsmen struggle in rain-affected warm-up game
Canberra, Dec 19: Indian batsmen failed to make the most of their last opportunity ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), slipping to 162 for four in the rain-affec....
- India considered walking out of warm-up game in Canberra
Canberra, Dec 19: The Indian cricket team considered walking out today from their rain-affected second warm-up match here at the Manuka Oval.
The match, however, started late due to r....
- Important for Sehwag and Zaheer to fire together: Ian Chappell
Sydney, Dec 17: Former Australian captain Ian Chappell feels that India's bowling doesn't match up as well as the New Zealand attack did in favourable conditions to humble Australia in ....
- Rookie of 2007, Ishant back in Australia with excitement
Canberra, Dec 16: India fast bowler Ishant Sharma said the fiercely fought 2007-08 series against Australia helped him emerge as a better bowler in international cricket.
The 23-year-....
- Consistency will be key for India: Dravid
Canberra, Dec 16: India's veteran batsman Rahul Dravid feels that consistency will be the key for the team in the upcoming four-match Test series against Australia, that begins Dec 26 in Me....
- Indian batsmen warm up in style, Tendulkar top scores with 92
Canberra, Dec 16: Indian batsmen warmed up for the four-match Test series in style with the top-order getting good starts while Sachin Tendulkar top scored with 92 as the two-day practice game ....
- India will rely on swing: Zaheer
Canberra, Dec 15: India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan says the bowling unit will depend on swing against the struggling Australian batting that has proved vulnerable to the moving ball in re....
- Dhoni seeks to set up sports academy in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, Dec 14: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has written to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressing his desire to establish a sports academy and school in ....
- Cricketer Harbhajan Singh's bag still untraced
Karnal (Haryana), Dec 13: The Haryana police have failed to make any breakthrough in recovering the bag of international cricketer Harbhajan Singh which was stolen from his SUV outside a cafe h....
- Mumbai, Chennai, Mohali to get BCCI regional academies
New Delhi, Dec 12: In a bid to reduce the load on Bangalore's National Cricket Academy (NCA), the Indian cricket board will start regional academies in Mumbai, Mohali and Chennai.
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- My NCA vision not in alignment with other members: Kumble
New Delhi, Dec 12: Former India captain Anil Kumble, who today stepped down as the chairman of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), said that his vision for the premier institution in Bangalore ....
- Team ready for Oz test, will stay off controversy: Dhoni
Chennai, Dec 12: Looking refreshed after a welcome break, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was at pains today to drive home the point that an injury-free Indian team is ready for the forthcoming Te....
- Kumble quits as NCA chief over conflict of interest
New Delhi, Dec 12: Former India cricket captain Anil Kumble has quit as chairman of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) after Indian cricket board members at a meeting today raised the question ....
- BCCI scraps Nimbus contract for payment default
New Delhi, Dec 12: The Indian cricket board today terminated its telecast rights contract with Nimbus for covering international and domestic matches played at home.
Though an officia....
- Australia series a different ball game: Gambhir
Chennai, Dec 12: While expressing happiness over India's 4-1 series win against the West Indies here on Sunday, stand-in captain Gautam Gambhir cautioned that the forthcoming tour of Austra....
- India win by 34 runs, wrap up ODI series against Windies 4-1
Chennai, Dec 11: A maiden international century by Manoj Tiwary powered India to a 34-run win against the West Indies in the fifth and concluding game as the hosts wrapped up the One-day series....
- Scoreboard of 5th India-West Indies ODI
Chennai, Dec 11: Scoreboard of the fifth One-day International (ODI) between India and the West Indies at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here today.
India:
Gautam Gambhir lbw ....
- Sehwag out, Gambhir decides to bat against West Indies
Chennai, Dec 11: India's stand-in captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and opted to bat against the West Indies in the fifth and the last ODI against the West Indies at the Chidambaram Stadi....
- All down to hard work: Dravid on getting Polly Umrigar Award
Chennai, Dec 10: Presented the Polly Umrigar Award in recognition of the 1,285 runs with six centuries he made from 15 Tests between October 2010 and September 2011, Rahul Dravid today attribut....
- Chepauk pitch likely to aid spin
Chennai, Dec 10: The Indian and West Indian camps seem unanimous that the Chepauk pitch will be slow and might assist spinners in the fifth and concluding game of the ODI series to be played he....
- Windies have everything to gain against India
Chennai, Dec 10: With weather Gods showering benevolence instead of rains as the region is in the midst of north-east monsoon, the least one can say about Sunday's fifth and concluding ODI ....
- Sehwag elated at going past Tendulkar
Indore, Dec 9: Virender Sehwag, who on Thursday broke Sachin Tendulkar's record of highest individual score in One-day internationals, said he was elated at going past the cricketing great.....
- India beat West Indies by 153 runs
Indore, Dec 8: India defeated the West Indies by 153 runs in the fourth One-Day International and took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series here today.
Riding on Virender....
- Top-10 individual scores in ODIs
Indore, Dec 8: Virender Sehwag smashed 219 in the fourth ODI against the West Indies here today for the highest individual score in ODIs, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's 200 unbeaten against ....
- Sehwag smashes highest individual ODI score
Indore, Dec 8: Virender Sehwag smashed the highest ODI score, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's unbeaten 200, in the fourth One-dayer against West Indies here today.
Sehwag reached th....
- India elect to bat, Rahul Sharma debuts
Indore, Dec 8: India won the toss for the fourth consecutive time in the series and elected to bat against the West Indies in the fourth ODI here today.
Leg-spinner Rahul Sharma makes....
- India will miss Harbhajan in Australia: Gilchrist
New Delhi, Dec 7: Former Australian captain Adam Gilchrist feels that Harbhajan Singh will be missed by India during their tour Down Under as the feisty off-spinner can get under the skin of th....
- North top, Central second in women's national cricket
Chennai, Dec 7: Central Zone beat West Zone by 139 runs to finish second behind North Zone in the women's national limited overs cricket championship that concluded here today.
No....
- West Indies sweat on Bravo's fitness for crucial fourth ODI
Indore, Dec 7: West Indies batsman Darren Bravo is recovering from the hamstring injury that curtailed his innings in the last One-Day International on Monday, but the visitors are continuing t....
- Dhoni, Kohli among top-10 ODI batsmen in ICC rankings
Dubai, Dec 7: Pakistani spinners Saeed Ajmal and Mohammed Hafeez dominate the ODI rankings while Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli are the only two Indian batsmen in the top-10 in the latest....
- Irfan Pathan keen to make return to national squad count
Baroda, Dec 6; Irfan Pathan, making a comeback into the Indian team after two years, is eager to cash in on the opportunity given by the national selectors.
Pathan was on Monday n....
- Kohli reprimanded for 'showing dissent' on his dismissal
Ahmedabad, Dec 6: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reprimanded India batsman Virat Kohli for "showing dissent at an umpire's decision" during the third One-day Internatio....
- Mithun replaces Praveen in Test squad for Australia tour
Ahmedabad, Dec 6: Karnataka pacer Abhimanyu Mithun has replaced injured Praveen Kumar, who is down with a fractured rib, in the 17-member Australia-bound Test squad for the four-match series st....
- Rohit Sharma smashes 95, but India lose third ODI
Ahmedabad, Dec 5: Rohit Sharma's valiant 95 went in vain as the West Indies defeated India by 16 runs in the third One-Day International here today and kept the series alive.
Chas....
- India to field in third ODI
Ahmedabad, Dec 5: Indian won the toss and decided to field in the third One-day International against the West Indies at the Motera Stadium here today.
Fast bowler Abhimanyu Mithun in....
- Playing blind cricket - and winning
New Delhi, Dec 5: At age 17, Ranthu Munda is an all-rounder in cricket whose best showing has been 50 not out and 4 wickets for 30 runs. And he feels he can be as good a player as anyone else -....
- India beat South Africa 4-2 to enter Champions Challenge final
Johannesburg, Dec 3: Sandeep Singh scored a brace as India today thwarted a spirited challenge by South Africa 4-2 in a fast-paced hockey match to move into the final of the Champions Challenge....
- Dravid named captain of Rajasthan Royals
Jaipur,Dec 3: Indian batting great Rahul Dravid was today named the captain of the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Rajasthan Royals. He replaces Australia's Shane Warne, who led the team f....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Second ODI
Visakhapatnam, Dec 3: The following is the scoreboard of the second One-day International (ODI) between India and the West Indies here on Friday.
West Indies:
Lendl Simmons ....
- Kohli, Sharma star in India's victory against West Indies
Visakhapatnam, Dec 3: Virat Kohli smashed a century and together with troubleshooter Rohit Sharma put up 163 runs for the fourth wicket as India overcame a resilent West Indies by five wickets ....
- India put West Indies in to bat in second ODI
Visakhapatnam, Dec 2: India won the toss and chose to field against the West Indies in the second One-Day International at the Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium here today.
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- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, First ODI
Cuttack, Nov 30: The following is the scoreboard of the first ODI between India and the West Indies at the Barabati stadium here on Tuesday.
West Indies innings:
Lendl Simmo....
- Rohit stars in India's thrilling one-wicket win over West Indies
Cuttack, Nov 30: Rohit Sharma starred with a match-winning half-century as India clinched a thrilling one-wicket win against the West Indies in a low scoring first ODI of the five-match series ....
- India beat West Indies by one wicket
Cuttack, Nov 29: India defeated the West Indies by one wicket in the first ODI at the Barabati Stadium here today.
India made 213 for nine with seven balls to spare. West Indies made ....
- Warner credits Sehwag for Test berth
Melbourne, Nov 29: Explosive Australian batsman David Warner is all set to make his Test debut after playing his first limited overs game almost three years ago. And he credits none other than ....
- Praveen Kumar ruled out of Australia series
Mumbai, Nov 29: India's medium pacer Praveen Kumar was ruled out of the on-going One-Day International series against the West Indies and also from the forthcoming Test series in Australia ....
- India put West Indies in to bat in first ODI
Cuttack, Nov 29: India won the toss and put the West Indies in to bat in the first One-day International at the Barabati Stadium here today.
The teams:
India: Virender Sehwa....
- Praveen Kumar ruled out of first three ODIs against Windies
Cuttack, Nov 28: India's pace spearhead Praveen Kumar has been ruled out of the first three ODIs against the West Indies, starting here on Tuesday.
The bowling responsibility will....
- Wizcraft acquires WSH Delhi franchise
New Delhi, Nov 28: Global event management agency Wizcraft International has acquired the Delhi franchise of the World Series Hockey (WSH) -- the team will be called Delhi Wizards.
De....
- Ojha breaks into top-15 of ICC Test rankings, India remain second
Dubai, Nov 27: India spinner Pragyan Ojha has broken into the top-15 of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test bowlers' rankings for the first time in his career following a high-qual....
- Sourav hopeful of Bhajji, Yuvraj comeback
Kolkata, Nov 26: Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly today said off spinner Harbhajan Singh who has been dropped for the upcoming Australia tour will make a comeback sooner than later.
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- Yuvraj recovering from serious lung ailment, says mother
New Delhi, Nov 26: Yuvraj Singh's mysterious lung problem, that has kept the Player of the World Cup out of international cricket the last couple of months, is more serious than thought to ....
- Mumbai Test a draw, only the second with scores level
Mumbai, Nov 26: A heart-stopping finish to the third and final cricket Test between India and the West Indies, a match pregnant with all possible results, including a tie. Clever thinking by th....
- Mumbai Test ends in a dramatic draw, India win series 2-0
Mumbai, Nov 26: The third cricket Test between India and the West Indies ended in a dramatic draw on the fifth day at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
Ravichandran Ashwin (14) got run....
- Harbhajan left out of Australia tour
Mumbai, Nov 26: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was today left out of India's Test squad for the tour to Australia next month.
Harbhajan was dropped after the England tour because of ....
- West Indies 134 all out, India needs 243 to win
Mumbai, Nov 26: West Indies were all out for 134 in their second innings on the fifth day of the third cricket test against India here today.
India needs 243 runs to win the test. ....
- West Indies 81/2 in second innings, lead by 189 runs
Mumbai, Nov 25: The West Indies reached 81 for two in their second innings, leading by 189 runs, at stumps on the fourth day of the third cricket Test against India at the Wankhede Stadium here....
- Ashwin scores maiden Test century, India all out for 482
Mumbai, Nov 25: Ravichandran Ashwin scored his maiden Test century as India were all out for 482 at tea on the fourth day of the third cricket Test against West indies at Wankhede Stadium here ....
- Tea Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Third Test, Day Four
Mumbai, Nov 25: Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today:
West Indies first innings: 590 all ....
- Get the gorilla off your back: Ravi Shastri to Sachin
Mumbai, Nov 25: Sachin Tendulkar last hit a century in any form of the game on March 12, 2011 in Nagpur against South Africa in the World Cup. Eight months since, the wait for the landmark 100t....
- Lunch Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day Four, Third Test
Mumbai, Nov 25: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today:
West Indies ....
- India 376/6 at lunch against West Indies
Mumbai, Nov 25: India were 376 for six in their first innings at lunch on the fourth day of the final Test against the West Indies here today.
India trail the West Indies by 214 runs.....
- Milestone century eludes Tendulkar again
Mumbai, Nov 25: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar's wait for his century of centuries in international cricket continued as he fell just six short of the landmark on the third day of the fin....
- India 281/3 at stumps on day three of Third Test
Mumbai, Nov 24: India were 281 for three in their first innings, in reply to the West Indies' 590, at stumps on the third day of the third and final cricket Test at the Wankhede Stadium her....
- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day Three, Third Test
Mumbai, Nov 24: The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the third day of the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today:
West Indies ....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day Third, Third Test
Mumbai, Nov 24: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the third day of the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today:
West Indies 1st....
- Dravid crosses 13,000 runs as India reach 172/2
Mumbai, Nov 24: Veteran batsman Rahul Dravid became the second player to cross 13,000 runs in Test cricket as India reached 172 for two in the first innings, in reply to the West Indies' 59....
- India 74/1 in the first innings at lunch
Mumbai, Nov 24: India were 74 for one in their first innings at lunch on the third day of the third and the final cricket Test against the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
- West Indies pile up 590 in Mumbai Test
Mumbai, Nov 24: West Indies were all out for 590 in their first innings in the third cricket Test against India here today.
Ravichandran Ashwin got the last wicket Devendra Bishoo (12....
- Felt cheated with lack of bounce at Wankhede: Ashwin
Mumbai, Nov 23: India's off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin lamented the lack of bounce on the Wankhede track as the West Indies piled up a huge 575 for nine in the first innings on the second ....
- Lee-Hesh register first win in ATP World Tour Finals
London, Nov 23: India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi defeated Austrian Jurgen Melzer and Philipp Petzschner of Germany 7-5, 6-3 in their second round robin match to bring their Barclays....
- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day Two, Third Test
Mumbai, Nov 23: The following is the scoreboard after the second day's play in the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
West In....
- Bravo, Powell frustrate India
Mumbai, Nov 23: The flamboyant Darren Bravo scored an unbeaten 156 as the West Indies reached 494 for four in their first innings at tea on the second day of the third and final cricket Test ag....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day Two, Third Test
Mumbai, Nov 23: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
West Indies 1s....
- Bravo century steers West Indies to 378/3
Mumbai, Nov 23: Darren Bravo struck his third century in four Tests to steer the West Indies to a comfortable 378 for three in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the third and fi....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Day Two, Third Test
Mumbai, Nov 23: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
West Indies ....
- West Indies 378 for three at lunch
Mumbai, Nov 23: The West Indies were 378 for three in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the third and final cricket Test at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
Darren Bra....
- I have to work hard to get wickets: Varun
Mumbai, Nov 22: After going through the grind on the first day of his Test debut against West Indies here today, India's fast bowler Varun Aaron said he needs to work hard to get wickets at....
- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Third Test, Day One
Mumbai, Nov 22: Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the third cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
West Indies 1st innings
A....
- Ashwin strikes to remove West Indies openers
Mumbai, Nov 22: Opening batsmen Adrian Barath and Kraigg Brathwaite gave the West Indies a good start with their century-run stand but both departed in the post-lunch session on the first day o....
- ICC CEO Lorgat to step down next year
Dubai, Nov 22: International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat will step down after June 30 next year.
Lorgat has informed the ICC Nominations Committee, chaired by ICC Pr....
- West Indies 161 for two at tea
Mumbai, Nov 22: The West Indies were 161 for two in the first innings at tea on the first day of the third and final cricket Test at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
Kirk Edwards was ....
- West Indies 80 for no loss at lunch
Mumbai, Nov 22: The West Indies were 80 for no loss in the first innings at lunch on the first day of the third cricket Test against India at the Wankhede Stadium here today.
Adrian B....
- West Indies opt to bat against India
Mumbai, Nov 22: West Indies captain Darren Sammy won the toss and opted to bat against India in the third and the final Test of the series at the Wankhede stadium here today.
India ma....
- India aiming for a clean sweep of West Indies
Mumbai, Nov 21: India will be looking for a clean sweep of the three Test series against the West Indies when the last match gets underway at the Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.
Als....
- Ranji Trophy: Saurashtra's win over Punjab lone result in Elite Division
New Delhi, Nov 20: Saurashtra's emphatic win over Punjab by an innings and 144 runs was the lone result in the third round of the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches that concluded today.
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- Pawar dismisses Kambli's charges as irresponsible
New Delhi, Nov 19: International Cricket Council president Sharad Pawar has dismissed as "irresponsible" Vinod Kambli's allegation that India's 1996 World Cup semi-final against....
- BCCI should probe Kambli's charge, says Maken
New Delhi, Nov 19: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today hinted that his ministry will have to probe former India player Vinod Kambli's charge that the controversial 1996 World Cup semifinal bet....
- Ranji Trophy: Tiwary, Pandey, Menaria slam double hundreds
New Delhi, Nov 18: Karnataka's Manish Pandey, Bengal's Manish Tiwary and Rajasthan's Ashok Menaria today struck double centuries to put their respective teams in commanding position....
- Dravid breaks into top-10 of ICC rankings
Dubai, Nov 18: Indian batting great Rahul Dravid moved four places to eighth in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings for Test batsmen released today while teammate V.V.S. Lax....
- Kambli has showed his class by making rubbish claims: Azharuddin
New Delhi, Nov 18: Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin today rubbished his ex-team mate Vinod Kambli's allegations that the 1996 World Cup semi-final against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gard....
- Strauss to practice in India for Pakistan series
London, Nov 18: England's Test captain Andrew Strauss will prepare for January's Test series against Pakistan in United Arab Emirates (UAE) by joining the touring England Performance Pr....
- I played my natural game: Bravo
Kolkata, Nov 18: Talented batsman Darren Bravo has often been compared with his "cousin" cricket legend Brian Lara. Cricket pundits have found Bravo's high back-lift, playing the ba....
- Selectors drop Yuvraj, call-up Rohit for third Test
Kolkata, Nov 17: India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's faith in Yuvraj Singh failed to convince the selectors, who replaced the out-of-form left-handed batsman with Rohit Sharma in the....
- Good to see the bowlers hunting in a pack: Dhoni
Kolkata, Nov 17: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni credited the new bowling attack for the massive innings and 15 run victory in the second Test against the West Indies at the Eden Gardens he....
- Final scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Second Test
Kolkata, Nov 17: The final scoreboard of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
India first innings 631/7 declared
West In....
- India beat West Indies by an innings and 15 runs
Kolkata, Nov 17: India defeated the West Indies by an innings and 15 runs in the second Test on the fourth day at the Eden Gardens here today and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-matc....
- Windies pick rookies Mohammed, Narine for ODIs against India
St.John's (Antigua), Nov 17: The West Indies selectors picked rookies Jason Mohammed and Sunil Narine in the 15-man squad for the five-match ODI series against India and left out leg-spinne....
- Eden Test: Windies 339/4 at lunch on day 4
Kolkata, Nov 17: West Indies were 339/4 in their second innings at lunch on day four of the second Test at the Eden Gardens here today, still needing 139 runs to save innings defeat.
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- Indian cricketers to donate gear if they win Kolkata Test
Kolkata, Nov 17: The Indian cricketers would donate their cricketing gears for the proposed cricket museum at the Eden Gardens if the team wins the ongoing test against the West Indies here, a ....
- 2000 cricket match-fixing probe gathers steam
New Delhi, Nov 16: Taking a leaf out of the swiftness with which London's Metropolitan Police cracked the 2010 spot-fixing case involving three Pakistani cricketers, the Delhi Police is now....
- West Indies 195/3 at stumps, trail by 283 runs
Kolkata, Nov 16: The West Indies were 195 for three in their second innings at stumps on day three of the second cricket Test against India at the Eden Gardens here today.
Darren Brav....
- Match-fixing rampant in all countries: Former ICC investigator
London, Nov 16: Paul Condon, the former head of the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption unit, has blown the myth that match fixing is prevalent only in the sub-continent.
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- Barath, Edwards lead West Indies fightback
Kolkata, Nov 16: Adrian Barath and Kirk Edwards were leading a possible salvage operation with an unseparated 93-run second wicket stand after the West Indies suffered the ignominy of a follow ....
- West Indies 116/1 after following-on in second Test
Kolkata, Nov 16: The West Indies were 116 for 1 at tea while following-on against India on day three of the second Test at the Eden Gardens here today.
Adrian Barath and Kirk Edwards ....
- Eden Test: West Indies made to follow on
Kolkata, Nov 16: The spin-pace combination of Pragyan Ojha and Umesh Yadav wrecked havoc as India enforced the follow on after skittling the West Indies for only 153 in their first innings on d....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Second Test, Day Three
Kolkata, Nov 16 Scoreboard at lunch on day three of the second cricket test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
India first innings: 631/7 declared
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- West Indies all out for 153
Kolkata, Nov 16 West Indies were all out for 153 in their first innings at lunch on day three of the second Test against India at the eden Gardens here today.
Pragyan Ojha (4/64) and ....
- Richardson, Laxman pitch for floodlights in Tests
Kolkata, Nov 16: The loss of over an hour of playing time in the second India-West Indies Test match at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday led to calls from players and officials for use of floodlight....
- Laxman credits Upton after scoring hundred in easy situation
Kolkata, Nov 15: Regarded as the team's crisis man, V.V.S. Laxman was relieved at scoring a century at Eden Gardens today when the team was not under any pressure which in itself was a chal....
- It's an honour to play with Sachin: Laxman
Kolkata, Nov 15: India's stylish batsman V.V.S. Laxman showered praise on cricketing genius Sachin Tendulkar, who completed 22 years in international cricket today, saying it was an honour ....
- Tendulkar completes 22 years in international cricket
Kolkata, Nov 15: Batting genius Sachin Tendulkar today completed 22 marathon years in international cricket, still awaiting a record 100th international ton. The Mumbaikar has gone without a ce....
- Ganguly expresses concern at dwindling crowd
Kolkata, Nov 15: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly today expressed concern at the low turnout at the Eden Gardens and said people need to be drawn back to Test cricket.
"It was....
- Windies struggle at 34/2 as bad light forces early close
Kolkata, Nov 15: The West Indies were struggling at 34 for two in their first innings against India when bad light forced an early close of play on the second day of the second Test at the Eden....
- Laxman scores another ton at his beloved Eden
Kolkata, Nov 15: V.V.S. Laxman's love affair with Eden Gardens continued as the stylish Hyderabadi struck his fifth hundred at the venue with India in sight off a mammoth first innings tota....
- India 433/6 against West Indies at lunch
Kolkata, Nov 15: India were 433/6 when lunch was called 19 minutes early on Day 2 of the second Test against West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
V.V.S. Laxman was batting on 1....
- Dravid makes it, 36th test century
New Delhi, Nov 15: Rahul David scored his 36th century with a score of 119 runs at the first day of the second cricket Test against the West Indies.
Dravid is the highest run scorer f....
- Magic missing at Eden: Dravid regrets dwindling crowds
Kolkata, Nov 15: Ruing the missing crowd at Eden and other cricketing grounds, India's seasoned batsman Rahul Dravid on Monday rued that the magic that the giant stadium once created was mi....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Day One, Second Test
Kolkata, Nov 14: Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
India 1st innings:
Gautam....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Day One, Second Test
Kolkata, Nov 14: Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
India 1st innings:
Gautam G....
- Heartbreak at Eden as Sachin misses elusive 100th ton
Kolkata, Nov 14: West Indies players Devendra Bishoo and Marlon Samuels turned villains for the Eden Gardens crowd which had begun to swell hoping Indian little master Sachin Tendulkar would co....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Second Test, Day One
Kolkata, Nov 14 Scoreboard at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
India 1st innings:
Gautam Gambh....
- Openers give India good start
Kolkata, Nov 14: India seized the early initiative as their batsmen scored fluently to lay a solid foundation in the morning session on the first day of the second Test against the West Indies ....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Second Test, Day one
Kolkata, Nov 14: Scoreboard at lunch on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
India 1st innings:
Gautam Ga....
- India 132/1 against West Indies at lunch
Kolkata, Nov 14: India were 132 for one in their first innings at lunch on the first day of the second cricket Test against the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today.
Gautam Gamb....
- India opt to bat against West Indies in Eden Test
Kolkata, Nov 14 India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bat against the West Indies in the second Test at the Eden Gardens here today.
West Indies made two change....
- Ticket sales fail to pick up, T-shirts with prayers for Sachin's feat
Kolkata, Nov 14: Even as ticket sales remained abysmally low, the Jagmohan Dalmiya-led Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has distributed 100 t-shirts with prayers for Sachin Tendulkar's 1....
- Ranji Trophy: Gujarat thrash Delhi, Baroda beat MP
New Delhi, Nov 13: Gujarat hammered Delhi by an innings and 35 runs while Baroda wrapped up an eight wicket win over Madhya Pradesh on the final day of the Elite Division matches played in the ....
- Ishant Sharma excited at leading young Indian pace attack
Kolkata, Nov 13: India's lanky seamer Ishant Sharma is all buoyed up with his present role as the senior bowler of the team that has now three speedsters capable of striking up a pace of ov....
- Cricketer Ashwin ties knot
Chennai, Nov 13: India's latest spin sensation Ravichandran Ashwin married childhood friend and schoolmate Preethi Narayanan here today.
While a reception, attended by his Tamil ....
- Edwards again eyeing Tendulkar's wicket
Kolkata, Nov 12: Elated after having grabbed Indian master batsman Sachin Tendulkar's wicket in the series opener, West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards hopes for an encore in the rest of t....
- Dismissing India's openers early is the key: Fidel Edwards
Kolkata, Nov 12: West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards says getting Indian openers Gauatam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag out early would be the key to taking control in the second Test against In....
- Eden hopes to witness Sachin make history
Kolkata, Nov 12: Will he? Won't he? That's the question local cricket buffs find most intriguing as they pray Sachin Tendulkar reaches the much-awaited milestone of a century of interna....
- Poor ticket sales for Eden Test
Kolkata, Nov 12: Eden Gardens, known the world over for its large and boisterous crowd during international cricket matches, is again bracing for vacant stands with only 324 season tickets sold....
- Can't go to Australia without match practice: Zaheer
New Delhi, Nov 11: India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, who is recovering from a hamstring and ankle injury, admits he can't go to Australia without any match practice, which happened du....
- BCCI opposes RTI Act in NSD bill
New Delhi, Nov 11: The revised National Sports Development Bill is likely to be put forth in the winter session of parliament, which is being backed by the sports minister Ajay Maken.
- Harbhajan will benefit from tough competition: Kapil Dev
New Delhi, Nov 10: Former India captain Kapil Dev today said Harbhajan Singh, dropped from the India squad, is getting tough competition from young tweakers Pragyan Ojha and Ravichandran Ashwin....
- No room for Harbhajan as selectors retain squad for Eden Test
New Delhi, Nov 10: Ace off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was overlooked again as the Indian selectors today named an unchanged 15-member squad for the second cricket Test against the West Indies star....
- Media is putting pressure on Tendulkar: Dhoni
New Delhi, Nov 9: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today requested the media not to put pressure on Sachin Tendulkar for scoring his 100th international century and said the milestone was rou....
- Kotla, not an easy wicket to score on: Dhoni
New Delhi, Nov 9: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said the win against the West Indies in the first cricket Test was hard-earned because it was tough scoring runs on the low and slow F....
- Tendulkar misses 100th ton, but guides India home with Laxman
New Delhi, Nov 9: Though Sachin Tendulkar fell 24 runs short of his 100th international century, he made sure that India won the first cricket Test against the West Indies to go one up in the t....
- Final Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Day Four, First Test
New Delhi, Nov 9 The scoreboard on the fourth day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
West Indies 1st innings: 304
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- Ravichandran Ashwin to marry Sunday
Chennai, Nov 9: India's latest bowling hero Ravichandran Ashwin is all set to marry childhood friend Preethi Narayanan on Sunday, his family confirmed. Ashwin and Preethi were engaged earli....
- India win Kotla Test by five wickets
New Delhi, Nov 9: India won the first cricket Test against the West Indies by five wickets at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
The hosts, chasing a 276-run target, got home in 80.4 ov....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day Four, First Test
New Delhi, Nov 9: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
West Indie....
- Tendulkar puts India on verge of win in Kotla Test
New Delhi, Nov 9: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar missed out on his 100th international century at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today but his fine 76 in the second innings put India on the verge o....
- India 22 runs from win in Kotla Test
New Delhi, Nov 9: India, chasing a target of 276 runs, were 254 for four in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test against the West Indies at the Ferozeshah K....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, First Test, Day Three
New Delhi, Nov 8: The scoreboard at stumps on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
West Indies 1st innings: 30....
- Tendulkar crosses 15,000 Test runs
New Delhi, Nov 8: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar reached another monumental milestone today, becoming the first cricketer to cross 15,000 Test runs.
Tendulkar reached the figure dur....
- India 152/2 at stumps, need 124 runs to win Kotla Test
New Delhi, Nov 8: Chasing a target of 276 runs, India were 152/2 at stumps on the third day of the first cricket Test against the West Indies here today.
India require another 124 run....
- India need 238 more to win; debutant Ashwin bags maiden fifer
New Delhi, Nov 8: Debutant off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (6/47) picked up his maiden fifer to bowl out West Indies for 180 in their second innings, leaving India a target of 276 runs on the t....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, First Test, Day Three
New Delhi, Nov 8: The scoreboard at tea on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
West Indies 1st innings: 304
- West Indies lose five wickets in morning session
New Delhi, Nov 8: India picked up five West Indies wickets to pull back things in their favour and leave the visitors struggling at 109 for seven in their second innings at lunch on the third d....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Day Three, First Test
New Delhi, Nov 8: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
West Indies....
- West Indies struggling against India at lunch
New Delhi, Nov 8: The West Indies were struggling at 109 for seven in their second innings but had stretched their lead against India to 204 runs at lunch on the third day of the first cricket ....
- Kotla Test: West Indies 21/2 in second innings, lead by 116 runs
New Delhi, Nov 7: West Indies were 21/2 at stumps in their second innings after bowling out India for 209 on the second day of the first cricket Test here today.
Kirk Edwards and nigh....
- India all out for 209 in first innings
New Delhi, Nov 7: India were bowled out for 209 in their first innings in the first cricket Test against the West Indies at the Ferozshah Kotla here today.
India were bowled out in 52....
- India struggling against West Indies in first Test
New Delhi, Nov 7: India failed to capitalise on a good start, suffering a sudden collapse to struggle at 151 for four in their first innings at tea after bowling out the West Indies for 304 on ....
- India 151/4 at tea, trail by 153 runs
New Delhi, Nov 7 India were struggling at 151/4 in their first innings on the second day of the first cricket Test against the West Indies here today.
Rahul Dravid (18) and Yuvraj Sin....
- Openers give India strong start; Ojha gets maiden five-wicket haul
New Delhi, Nov 7: Openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag gave India a strong start after a maiden five-wicket haul by left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha helped bowl out the West Indies for 304 r....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Day Two, First Test
New Delhi, Nov 7: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
West Indie....
- West Indies all out for 304 in first innings
New Delhi, Nov 7: West Indies were all out for 304 in the first innings against India on the second day of the first Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla grounds here today.
Pragyan Ojha fini....
- Dhoni becomes India's most successful wicketkeeper
New Delhi, Nov 7: Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday surpassed Syed Kirmani to become India's most successful wicketkeeper in Tests.
Dhoni went past Kirmani when he stumped Kraigg Bra....
- Ranji Trophy: Mumbai begin with a big win over Railways
New Delhi, Nov 6: Mumbai began their Ranji Trophy season with a resoudning 10-wicket victory over Railways in the opening Elite Group match at Karnail Singh Stadium here today.
The 39....
- Haven't got the credit for scoring so many runs: Chanderpaul
New Delhi, Nov 6: In an indirect attack on his cricket board, West Indies' veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who en route his 24th Test century became the second highest run scorer in....
- Variation was the key, says comeback man Pragyan Ojha
New Delhi, Nov 6: India's left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha, who was playing a Test match after a year, said that English county cricket and the Irani Trophy helped him work on his variation th....
- Closed Kotla ticket counters drive away fans
New Delhi, Nov 6: The hype around Sachin Tendulkar's impending 100th international century failed to attract a handsome crowd on the first day of the Test match against the West Indies, tha....
- West Indies opt to bat; Yadav, Ashwin to debut
New Delhi, Nov 6: West Indies captain Darren Sammy won the toss and opted to bat against India in the first Test of the three-match series at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
Yuvraj ....
- Process of getting back to top starts now: Dhoni
New Delhi, Nov 5: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said the team has put behind its disastrous performance in England and is looking for a new start as the first Test of the three-match serie....
- Hype will make it tough for Tendulkar: West Indies coach
New Delhi, Nov 4: West Indies coach Ottis Gibson believes the hype around Sachin Tendulkar's 100th international century could make it tough for the batting maestro.
The 42-year-o....
- Watson endorses life-ban for corrupt cricketers
Sydney, Nov 4; Australian vice captain Shane Watson feels cricketers found guilty of corruption should be banned for life.
Watson's comments come in the wake of a landmark jud....
- Judge tells Butt he was the 'orchestrator' of spot-fixing
London, Nov 3: The judge at the Southwark Crown Court while punishing the three Pakistani cricketers for their role in spot-fixing said today that he had reserved the harshest of the sentences ....
- Butt gets 30-month sentence, Asif one year, Aamer 6 months
London, Nov 3: Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt was sentenced to 30 months in prision for spot fixing by the Southwark Crown Court here today. Fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad....
- Match-fixing not just restricted to sub-continent: Lee
Melbourne, Nov 3: Australian fast bowler Brett Lee says that match-fixing was not just restricted to the sub-continent but can happen in any part of the world where cricket is played.
- Was offered money to fix T20 match: Nixon
London, Nov 3: Former England wicketkeeper Paul Nixon has claimed that he was offered "millions of pounds" to throw a Twenty20 match in England.
The Leicestershire veteran, wh....
- Lot of excitement, expectations from Ranji season
New Delhi, Nov 2: No Ranji Trophy season in recent years has created so much excitement and expectations as the one starting on Thursday. The buzz is created by the return of stalwarts to domes....
- Verdict against Pakistani cricketers warning for others: ICC
Dubai, Nov 2: International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat says the London court's verdict in the corruption case against three Pakistani players should serve as a "....
- Butt, Asif found guilty, face jail
London, Nov 1: Pakistan's tainted crickters Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif face jail as the Southwark Crown Court here today found them guilty of conspiracy to cheat and accept corrupt paym....
- Asif, Butt found guilty in spot-fixing scam
London, Nov 1: Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt were found guilty of spot-fixing charges here today.
The BBC reported that the 27-year-old Butt, a former captain, and....
- Sachin most deserving person for Bharat Ratna: Asha Bhosle
Bhopal, Nov 1: Singing legend Asha Bhosle has endorsed master blaster Sachin Tendulkar for the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, while her sister Lata Mangeshkar is pithching f....
- No Chris Gayle in West Indies squad for India
St. John's (Antigua), Nov 1: Chris Gayle has yet again been overlooked by the West Indies selectors while picking the squad for the three-Test series against India, starting in New Delhi No....
- F1 awesome, but can't match cricket's popularity: Yuvraj
Greater Noida, Oct 30: India's star cricketer Yuvraj Singh was awed after watching the Formula One inaugural Indian Grand Prix today, but said it would be difficult for the sport to match c....
- Swann lauds Pietersen, Finn
Kolkata, Oct 30: After England clinched a six-wicket victory against India in the one-off Twenty20 international match, England's stand-in Twenty20 skipper Graeme Swann lauded batsman Kevi....
- One should not write a book in mid-career: Pietersen
Kolkata, Oct 30: Taking an apparent dig at England stand-in twenty20 skipper Graeme Swann, batsman Kevin Pietersen on Saturday said it was improper for a professional to write a book in the mid....
- Paid heavily for not sticking to a proper game plan: Dhoni
Kolkata, Oct 30: After being comprehensively defeated by England in the one-off Twenty20 International here on Saturday, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his team paid heavily for failing t....
- Pietersen pilots England to six-wicket win
Kolkata, Oct 29: Kevin Pietersen piloted England to an emphatic six-wicket victory with a half-century in the one-off twenty20 International against India here, as the visitors managed to salva....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, Twenty20
Kolkata, Oct 29: Scoreboard of the one-off Twenty20 international cricket between India and England at the Eden Gardens here today.
India
Robin Uthappa c Kieswetter b Bresna....
- Dhoni frowns at Eden Pitch, calls it slow and difficult
Kolkata, Oct 29: After tasting defeat at the hands of England in the lone Twenty-20 international cricket match, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni slammed the pitch at Eden Gardens as "sl....
- Eden gets large crowd for its maiden T20 international
Kolkata, Oct 29: After registering its lowest turnout on Tuesday, the Eden Gardens got its roars back with about 50,000 spectators cheering the Indian team against England in the ground's m....
- Indian Test squad chosen from the future point of view: Srikkanth
Kolkata, Oct 29: India's chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Friday said that the Indian squad for the first Test against West Indies in Delhi has been chosen with an eye on the futu....
- Ashwin in Indian team, Harbhajan kept out
Kolkata, Oct 28: The Indian selectors today inducted Ravichandran Ashwin in the squad while Harbhajan Singh continued to be out of favour for the first cricket Test against West Indies at Feroz....
- Now Graeme Swann says Eden track looks strange
Kolkata, Oct 28: After Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, England's twenty20 skipper Graeme Swann today criticised the Eden Gardens pitch saying it looked strange.
"It's....
- Received death threats after India whitewash: Graeme Swann
London, Oct 28: England spinner Graeme Swann has revealed that he received death threats on Twitter following the team's 0-5 ODI whitewash in India.
Swann was the target of abuse ....
- Selectors have to take a call on Harbhajan Singh
Kolkata, Oct 28: The national cricket selectors will today have to decide whether they should bring Harbhajan Singh back to the India squad for the first two Tests against the West Indies after....
- Pietersen, teammates enjoy Ganges cruise
Kolkata, Oct 27: England star batsman Kevin Pietersen today enjoyed a cruise on the river Ganges with two of his teammates and tweeted their memorable experience to the world.
"O....
- Eden curator has a dig at Dhoni's 'ugly wicket' remark
Kolkata, Oct 27:Veteran curator Prabir Mukherjee hit back at Mahendra Singh Dhoni for terming the Eden Garden's wicket for the fifth cricket ODI against England "ugly looking", aski....
- England paid the price for bullying India at home: Michael Vaughan
London, Oct 27: Former captain Michael Vaughan said the England deserve to top the rankings in Test cricket but was concerned about their deteriorating performance in the ODIs after a 0-5 white....
- India move to third spot in ICC ODI rankings
Dubai, Oct 26: World champions India climbed to the third position in the International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI rankings with a 5-0 win over England.
South Africa can leapfrog Sri L....
- After England win, Dhoni says 'Happy Diwali' to countrymen
Kolkata, Oct 26: After mauling England by 95 runs in the fifth and last ODI of the series for a 5-0 whitewash, a beaming Indian skipper M.S. Dhoni on Tuesday wished 'Happy Diwali' to hi....
- We batted really badly: Alastair Cook
Kolkata, Oct 26: After going down by 95 runs to India in the fifth and last ODI to finish on the wrong side of a 5-0 whitewash, England captain Alastair Cook today blamed his side's poor ba....
- Ugly-looking wicket, made run scoring difficult: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Kolkata, Oct 26: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday expressed his disappointment over the wicket at Eden Gardens and felt the team was fortunate to score 270 plus runs on the "u....
- 'Who are you?' ICC official asks Ganguly at Eden Gardens
Kolkata, Oct 26: Even in his worst nightmares, Sourav Ganguly would not have seen it coming. It was possibly for the first time in his long cricketing career that the former Indian captain and ....
- Learning experience for youngsters, we need to improve: Cook
Kolkata, Oct 25: After India clinched a 5-0 series win, England skipper Alastair Cook said today it was a learning experience for the youngsters, adding that the team needed to improve.
- Tendulkar had been surprisingly fragile: Chappell
Sydney, Oct 24: Former India coach Greg Chappell, in his new book "Fierce Focus", claims batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has occasionally been mentally fragile.
Tendulkar is ....
- India, England teams in Kolkata
Kolkata, Oct 24: The Indian and England teams arrived here today for the fifth One-day International and a Twenty20 game at the Eden Gardens over the next five days.
Under tight three....
- We will like to end the series on a good note: Dhoni
Mumbai, Oct 24: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, after his side's six-wicket win over England, said they have improved as a fielding unit and will like to wrap up the five-match ODI ser....
- Kohli, Raina power India to six-wicket victory
Mumbai, Oct 24: Half centuries from Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina gave India a comprehensive six-wicket victory over England at the Wankhede stadium here on Sunday, and a 4-0 lead in the five-ma....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, fourth ODI
Mumbai, Oct 23: Scoreboard of the fourth ODI between India and England here today:
England:
Alastair Cook lbw b Ashwin 10
Craig Kieswetter lbw b Praveen Kumar 29
....
- Tamil Nadu well-placed in CK Nayudu Trophy
Chennai, Oct 23: Tamil Nadu built up an overall lead of 323 runs after dismissing Jharkhand for 211 at stumps on the third day of the CK Nayudu trophy U-22 tournament here today.
Over....
- Nil! is what England is looking at..(ODI series)
New Delhi, Oct 22: Team India has won the ODI series with a 3-0 lead over England. With two matches still to go, will India pullback and take it easy or will the go for the kill. Can India hand....
- Jadeja putting pressure on Pathan: Akram
New Delhi, Oct 22: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels that India's young all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is keeping pressure on the big-hitting Yusuf Pathan with his performances in the ....
- Bresnan fined for showing dissent against umpires in Mohali
Mohali, Oct 21: England fast bowler Tim Bresnan was fined 7.5 percent of his match fees for breaching the International Cricket Council (ICC) code of conduct during the third ODI against India ....
- Revenge not the right word for the win against England (ODI series): Dhoni
New Delhi, Oct 21: Mahendra Singh Dhoni says that this ODI series been played at home is not a 'revenge series'. Dhoni may be humble to say so but the matter of fact is that after the s....
- Mithun replaces injured Yadav in Indian team
New Delhi, Oct 21: Karnataka pacer Abhimanyu Mithun will be replacing injured fast bowler Umesh Yadav who has been ruled out of India's remaining two cricket one-dayers against England.....
- We are backing ourselves to chase any total: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mohali, Oct 21: A relieved India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni credited the top order batsmen for clinching the thrilling five-wicket victory over England in the third ODI and sealing the series....
- Ganguly concerned over India's showing abroad
Kolkata, Oct 20: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly finds nothing surprising in the national squad's emphatic victories over England in the first two one-dayers of the ongoing hom....
- England elect to bat in third ODI against India
Mohali, Oct 20: England won the toss and elected to bat against India in their third ODI cricket match here today.
India lead 2-0 in the five-match ODI series.
Teams:
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- Graham Onions to replace injured Chris Woakes
Mohali, Oct 19: England bowler Chris Woakes will miss the rest of the One-day International (ODI) series against India because of a thigh strain and will be replaced by Graham Onions.
- England determined to continue with sledging
London, Oct 19: England are determined to continue with sledging during the India tour with left arm-spinner Samit Patel insisting that it is being carried on from the series back home.
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- India-West Indies ODI series begins Nov 29
Mumbai, Oct 18: The five-match One-day International (ODI) series between India and the West Indies will begin from November 29 at Cuttack. The two countries are also scheduled to play three Te....
- Strauss concerned with the future of Tests
London, Oct 18: England Test captain Andrew Strauss fears that Test cricket might be killed due to an overdose of ODIs and Twenty20s.
Strauss, who led England to the No.1 spot in Test....
- India England T20 match at Edens: Robin Uthappa recalled in squad
New Delhi, Oct 18:: Ace cricketer and spinner Harbhajan Singh has not been named in the Indian ODI squad for the remaining matches in the ongoing series against England. Meanwhile, the Indian s....
- Good to see youngsters step up with bat and ball: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
New Delhi, Oct 18: A beaming India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said it feels good to be on the winning side with a bunch of youngsters who showed the way in taking a 2-0 lead in the five match....
- It is a concern for us after two heavy losses: Alastair Cook
New Delhi, Oct 18: England skipper Alastair Cook admitted that it was a "concern" for his team to lose heavily twice in a row after the visitors fell to an eight-wicket loss against Ind....
- India beat England by eight wickets
New Delhi, Oct 17: India defeated England by eight wickets in the second One-day International of the five match series at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
India achieved the target ....
- England opt to bat against India in second ODI
New Delhi, Oct 17: England captain Alastair Cook won the toss and decided to bat against India in the second One-day International of the five-match series at the Ferozeshah Kotla here today.
- We have to play better cricket: Jade Dernbach
New Delhi, Oct 16: England pacer Jade Dernbach said today that the team will be looking to avoid the mistakes committed in the first ODI in Hyderabad when they face-off with India in the second....
- West Delhi Cricket Club win first under-16 cricket tournament
New Delhi, Oct 16: West Delhi Cricket Club won the first Amit Gupta Memorial (under-16) Cricket Tournament when they defeated L.B.Shastri Cricket Club by four wickets at the Jamia Millia Islami....
- Have to exploit slow and low Kotla track: Virat Kohli
New Delhi, Oct 16: Middle-order batsman Virat Kohli said today that India will be exploiting the spinning conditions at the Ferozeshah Kotla but warned that dew could be a factor in the second ....
- India should open with Gambhir, says Wasim Akram
New Delhi, Oct 15: Legendary Pakistan bowler Wasim Akram says India, after their emphatic win in the opening game, will only get better in the ODI series but they must open batting with Gautam ....
- Revenge is a strong word, says M.S Dhoni
Hyderabad, Oct 15: Despite the emphatic win against England in the first one-day international here on Friday night, Indian captain M.S. Dhoni is not ready to see it as a revenge for the defeat....
- Disappointing but have not lost self belief, says Alastair Cook
Hyderabad, Oct 15: England captain Alastair Cook termed the defeat in the first ODI against India as disappointing but said the team has not lost its self-belief.
After the massive de....
- England take 2 swift wickets: Ajinkya Rahane, Parthiv Patel
New Delhi, Oct 14: Team India's start in the ODIs was a horror of a show, when both openers Ajinkya Rahane and Parthiv Patel walked back towards the pavilion for a meager 15 off 41 balls an....
- India to bat first against England in first ODI
Hyderabad, Oct 14 India won the toss and decided to bat against England in their first One-day cricket International at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here today.
The teams:<....
- Hyderabad cricket body seeks divine intervention for victory
Hyderabad, Oct 14: Can 'Vastu' be responsible for India remaining winless at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium here? A section of officials of the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HC....
- My company's ties with players not commercial: Kumble
New Delhi, Oct 13: Former India Test captain Anil Kumble said his firm Tenvic is a player management company which does not benefit commercially from the players' success. Rather, it works ....
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni expects his bowlers to perform better at home
Hyderabad, Oct 13: India's skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels the bowling attack, which let him down in the one-day series in England, should deliver at home when the two teams begin their ....
- CAB apprehensive of losing India-England match again
Kolkata, Oct 13: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) which is awaiting governmental clearance for organising the Oct 25 one-day cricket match between India and England is apprehensive of lo....
- Sehwag backs Harbhajan for a comeback
New Delhi, Oct 13: Ace spinner Harbhajan Singh has been dropped for the first two ODIs against England after a poor show in the recent tour of England.
Recently, critics have begun q....
- India have good chance of going past England in ODI rankings
Dubai, Oct 12: India will get the opportunity to surpass England in the International Cricket Council (ICC) One-day rankings when they face each other in the five-match series beginning in Hyde....
- Harbhajan dropped from ODI series against England: Not hurt but surprised
New Delhi, Oct 12: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is not hurt but surprised, after been dropped from the squad for the upcoming five-match ODI series against England. He will be out for the firsts....
- Indian offered Majeed $1.2m to lose Oval Test, court hears
London, Oct 12: A mysterious Indian contact offered Pakistan cricket agent Mazhar Majeed $1.2 million to arrange for Pakistan to throw a Test match against England, a court in London heard on T....
- England humiliate Hyderabad XI
Hyderabad, Oct 12: Scott Borthwick claimed five wickets and Stuart Meaker three to help England inflict a humiliating 253-run defeat on Hyderabad XI in the second warm-up match at Rajiv Gandhi ....
- Harbhajan Singh, Yuvraj Singh rubbish Majeed's claims
New Delhi, Oct 11: Harbhajan Singh and Yuvraj Singh have rubbished the claims of Pakistani cricket agent Mazhar Majeed, who is being tried for spot-fixing charges at a London court, that he had....
- Spot Fixing Scandal: Is it going to assume a bigger shape?
New Delhi, Oct 11: The spot fixing scandal which rocked the cricketing world in the year 2010 is in the news once again, with the key fixer Mazhar Majeed claiming that he had 'access' ....
- ICC goes along with Indian board, DRS is not mandatory
Dubai, Oct 11: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to do away with the mandatory use of the Umpires Decision Review System (DRS) and has gone back to the position existing befor....
- Mumbai Indians spin dream win in CLT20 final
Chennai, Oct 10: Mumbai Indians turned on their spin power and beat fancied Royal Challengers Bangalore by 31 runs in the final of the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament, here on Sunday.
- Happy to win tournament: Lasith Malinga
Chennai, Oct 10: Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga was adjudged Man of the Series for his all-round performance for Mumbai Indians who on Sunday night won the Nokia Champions League T20 tou....
- CLT20 scoreboard: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Chennai, Oct 10: Following is the scoreboard of the Champions League T20 final betwen Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore here on Sunday.
Mumbai Indians:
Aiden Bl....
- ICC executive board to discuss Test championship
Dubai, Oct 9: The possibility of converting the 2013 Champions Trophy into a Test championship will be discussed by the executive board of the International Cricket Council (ICC) at its fourth ....
- Its an honour to open bowling for England: Chris Woakes
Hyderabad, Oct 9: All-rounder Chris Woakes, who played a key role in England's 56-run win in the warmup match against Hyderabad XI, feels it is an honour to open the bowling for his country....
- Lasith Malinga strikes put Mumbai Indians in CLT 20 final
Chennai, Oct 9: Lasith Malinga's crushing yorkers and a crucial double strike by James Franklin carried Mumbai Indians to a 10-run win against Somerset and into the final of the Nokia Champ....
- Last two overs made the difference: Harbhajan
Chennai, Oct 9: The two wickets by James Franklin in the 19th over set up victory for Mumbai Indians, according to skipper Harbhajan Singh who also praised Lasith Malinga for his haul of four w....
- CLT 20 Scoreboard: Mumbai Indians vs Somerset
Chennai, Oct 9: Following is the scoreboard of the Champions League T-20 semi-final between the Mumbai Indians and Somerset here on Saturday.
Mumbai Indians:
Aiden Blizzard ....
- Scoreboard: England vs Hyderabad XI
Hyderbad, Oct 9: Following is the scoreboard of the first warm-up match between England and Hyderabad XI here on Saturday.
England
Alastair Cook c Ibrahim Khaleel (wk) b Anw....
- Steven Finn's hat-trick help England win first warm-up match
Hyderabad, Oct 9: A fine hat-trick by Steven Finn helped England defeat Hyderabad XI by 56 runs in their 50-over warm-up match at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here on Saturday.
Chasing a ....
- Scoreboard of England's innings against Hyderabad XI
Hyderabad, Oct 8: Scoreboard of England's innings against Hyderabad XI in the 50-over warm-up match here today:
England:
Alastair Cook c Ibrahim Khaleel b Anwar Ahmed 6
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- Kevin Pietersen eager to play in 2015 World Cup
Hyderabad, Oct 8: Though the rigours of international cricket take a toll on England batsman Kevin Pietersen from time to time, he is eager to continue playing till the 2015 World Cup.
- RCB overcome blues to beat NSW, enter CLT20 final
Bangalore, Oct 8: Home team Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB) late Friday survived a scare to beat New South Wales Blues (NSW) by six wickets at the Chinnaswamy stadium here to enter the final o....
- Hot Spot blinks, no DRS for India-England series
Mumbai, Oct 7: The controversial Decision Review System (DRS) will not be used in the India-England One-day International series, beginning on Oct 14 in Hyderabad.
The Board of Contro....
- Rest required for Dhoni before Australia tour: Sourav Ganguly
Kolkata, Oct 7: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly says incumbent Mahendra Singh Dhoni should get adequate rest before the upcoming tour of Australia as he has to be fresh for the tea....
- India good enough to bounce back: Kirsten
New Delhi, Oct 7: Former India coach Gary Kirsten admitted being disappointed by the team' recent performance in England but feels they are a good enough side to bounce back.
Indi....
- Depleted Mumbai need to raise bar against Somerset
Chennai, Oct 7: Having narrowly squeezed through to the semifinals, the depleted Mumbai Indians need to perform at a much higher level if they hope to beat qualifiers Somerset in their Nokia Ch....
- No Hot Spot for India-England ODI series
Hyderbad, Oct 6: Hot Spot technology will be not be in use during the forthcoming five match One-day series between India and England that begins here Oct 14.
Warren Brennan, the chie....
- RCB knock out Redbacks in thriller to enter CLT20 semis
Bangalore, Oct 6: In a nail-biting finish, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) late Wednesday snatched a thrilling victory by two wickets from a defiant South Australian Redbacks (SAR) to qualify....
- Ravi Bopara confident England will keep up winning momentum
Hyderabad, Oct 5: England batsman Ravi Bopara is confident of his team continuing the winning momentum against India by clinching the one-day series, beginning next week.
"We are ....
- Tim Bresnan looking forward to new challenge
Hyderabad, Oct 5: Tim Bresnan, who will be spearheading England's bowling attack in the five-match one-day series against India, says he is looking forward to the challenge.
He, h....
- Frenzied fans turn up to back RCB in eliminator
Bangalore, Oct 5: About 10,000 frenzied fans late today trooped into the Chinnaswamy stadium to back home team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) against South Australian Redbacks (SAR) in an el....
- Somerset set Warriors 147-run target
Bangalore, Oct 5: Somerset today set a modest 147-run target for Warriors in a decider for a place in the semifinals of the Champions League Twenty20 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in this tech hub....
- Somerset set Warriors 147-run target
Bangalore, Oct 5: Somerset today set a modest 147-run target for Warriors in a decider for a place in the semifinals of the Champions League Twenty20 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in this tech hub....
- South Australia to bat against RCB
Bangalore, Oct 5: South Australian Redbacks won the toss and chose to bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore in a Champions League T20 Group B match at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium here today.
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- Somerset to bat against Warriors
Bangalore, Oct 5: Somerset won the toss and decided to bat against Warriors in a Champions League T20 Group B fixture at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here today.
Somerset: Alfonso Thoma....
- India will be the favourites: Bell
London, Oct 5: Ian Bell says India will be the favourites in the forthcoming five One-day Internationals and that the hosts' humbling during the disastrous England tour will amount to nothi....
- England yet to know about their warm-up game opponents
London, Oct 5: The England cricket team, which arrived in Hyderabad on Tuesday for the five-match One-day International (ODI) series against India, are yet to know who their opponents for Satur....
- CL T20 Scoreboard: Chennai Super Kings vs New South Wales Blues
Chennai, Oct 5: Following is the score-board of the Champions League T20 match between Chennai Super Kings and New South Wales Blues here on Tuesday.
New South Wales Blues:
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- David Warner century puts New South Wales Blues in semis
Chennai, Oct 5: Little opener David Warner's 69-ball 136 not out floored defending champions Chennai Super Kings while powering the New South Wales into the semi-finals of the Champions Lea....
- Adaptation was the key: Simon Katich
Chennai, Oct 5: The ability to adapt to conditions and improvement as the Champions League T20 tournament progressed were the key to success for the New South Wales Blues and the 46-run win aga....
- CL T20 Scoreboard: Cape Cobras vs. Trinidad and Tobago
Chennai, Oct 4: The scoreboard of the Champions League T20 match between Cape Cobras and Trinidad and Tobago at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here today.
Nashua Cape Cobras:
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- Test cricket here to stay: Sri Lankan cricket novelist
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 4: Test cricket is here to stay despite the swing in its fortunes brought on by the growing popularity of the shorter ties and the Twenty20 matches, believes Shehan Kar....
- Implement DRS on permanent basis: Dar
Karachi, Oct 4: Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar has backed the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) and feels it should be used on a to avoid hampering the performance of the umpires.
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- England team arrives in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Oct 4: The England cricket team arrived here today for a five-match one-day series and a Twenty20 game against India.
The first one-day international is scheduled to be pla....
- RCB's Gayle storm blows away Somerset in must-win tie
Bangalore, Oct 4: On a cloudy late on Monday with rain gods keeping away, home team Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) Chris Gayle storm blew away English county Somerset by 51 runs to ke....
- Royal Challengers thrash Somerset in a must-win game
Bangalore, Oct 4: Home team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) late on Monday thrashed English county Somerset by 51 runs in a must-win game at the Chinnaswamy stadium to keep its hopes alive in....
- Champions League: Balance and execution, the key says NSW coach
Chennai, Oct 3: For New South Wales Blues coach Anthony Stuart, it is not so much about planning for Tuesday's crunch game against Chennai Super Kings, as executing them besides nursing sta....
- Must-win game for Chennai Super Kings
Chennai, Oct 3: The law of averages has probably caught up with the Chennai Super Kings who, after winning three T20 competitions back to back, face the prospect of elimination from the Nokia C....
- T&T give CL T20 equation a twist
Chennai, Oct 3 Far from being party-spoilers, Trinidad and Tobago suddenly find themselves in contention for a semifinal spot in the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament if they beat Nashua Ca....
- Trinidad and Tobago fancy semi-final chances
Chennai, Oct 3: With a sensational win against the Chennai Super Kings in their bag, Trinidad and Tobago believe they still have an outside chance of qualifying for the semi-finals of the Nokia....
- CLT20 scoreboard: Chennai Supper Kings vs Trinidad and Tobago
Chennai, Oct 3: Following is the score-board of the Champions League (CLT20) match between Chennai Supper Kings and Trinidad and Tobago here on Sunday.
Trinidad and Tobago:
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- Super Kings crash to shock defeat to Trinidad and Tobago
Chennai, Oct 3: A determined Trinidad and Tobago snatched a dramatic 12-run win against title holders Chennai Super Kings to record their first win in the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament ....
- Irani Cup: Rest of India tightens grip over Rajasthan
Jaipur, Oct 2: Rest of India (ROI) tightened their grip on the Irani Cup match against Rajasthan by amassing 663 runs in the first innings and then reducing the hosts to 53/3 at the end of the ....
- Champions League: Pitch made it a low-scoring affair says Katich
Chennai, Oct 2: Praising Steve Smith and Ben Rohrer for their match-winning 73-run partnership for the sixth wicket, New South Wales Blues skipper Simon Katich said the pitch with its low bounc....
- Cook an excellent leader: Flower
London, Oct 2: England head coach Andy Flower feels the maturity of their One-day side's skipper Alastair Cook will prove vital to team's success in the forthcoming series against India....
- Champions League: Blues squeeze out second win
Chennai, Oct 2: New South Wales recovered brilliantly from 28 for five to beat Mumbai Indians by five wickets for their second win in the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament, here today.
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- Knight Riders declared winner as rain-hit CLT20 tie abandoned
Bangalore, Oct 2: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) was declared winner against Warriors of South Africa late on Saturday, as the group A match was called off due to heavy rain in the ICC Champions L....
- South African schoolboys play cricket ties in Srinagar
Srinagar, Oct 1: Two school teams from South Africa are here in Jammu and Kashmir to participate in the three-day T-20 cricket championship which started in a local school here today.
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- Warriors set 156-run target for Knight Riders
Bangalore, Oct 1: Warriors of South Africa today set a target of 156 for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Group A match of the ICC Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) at the Chinnaswamy Stadium....
- Good start essential, says Clark
Chennai, Oct 1: Stuart Clark, who has taken his share of knocks, believes that his team, the New South Wales Blues, can yet go all the way in the Champions League T20 tournament provided they b....
- Impressive Mumbai Indians clash with NSW in crucial Group A match
Chennai, Oct 1: Courtesy divine intervention in Bangalore on Friday night, none of the five teams in Group A can afford to lose even a single game in their pursuit of a semifinals slot in the C....
- Super Kings fancy themselves against Trinidad & Tobago
Chennai, Oct 1: With the semifinals spots still up for grabs, the Chennai Super Kings and Trinidad and Tobago would be pulling out all stops when they clash on Sunday in a Group A game of the C....
- Rain-hit Mumbai-Cobras match abandoned
Bangalore, Oct 1: Heavy and unabated rain late Friday washed out an exciting contest between spirited Mumbai Indians and South African Cape Cobras in the ICC Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) a....
- Mumbai set Cobras 177-run target in rain-hit tie
Bangalore, Sep 30; A spirited Mumbai Indians late today set a 177-run target for Cape Cobras from South Africa in rain-hit Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) match at the Chinnaswamy Stadium....
- Knight Riders defeat Challengers in must win game
Bangalore, Sep 30: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)on Thursday breezed past home team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Chinnaswamy stadium here by nine wickets to keep their hopes alive in t....
- New rules in international cricket effective from Oct 1
Dubai, Sep 29: International cricket is set to witness a slew of changes in all three formats with amendments to rules coming into effect from Oct 1. One of those changes - the fielding side us....
- Fitness will be properly scrutinised: Srikkanth
Chennai, Sep 29: India's chief cricket selector Kris Srikkanth said today that the 15-member squad for the first two ODIs was selected purely on the basis of fitness and hoped the well-bala....
- Harbhajan dropped for first two ODIs against England
Chennai, Sep 29: The Indian selectors today infused some young blood in the team, leaving out injured Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma and Zaheer Khan while off-spi....
- CL T20 scoreboard: Cape Cobras vs Super Kings
Chennai, Sep 29: Following is the scoreboard of the Champions League Twenty20 match between Nashua Cape Cobras and Chennai Super Kings played here on Wednesday.
Nashua Cape Cobras:
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- Super Kings defeat Cape Cobras for first win
Chennai, Sept 29: A timely cameo by all-rounder Dwanye Bravo powered the Chennai Super Kings to a four-wicket win here on Wednesday, their first in the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament as ....
- We bowled well in the end: Dhoni
Chennai, Sept 29: A relieved Mahendra Singh Dhoni, skipper of the Chennai Super Kings, said his team's bowling in the last four overs contributed hugely to the four-wicket win against the N....
- T&T to bat against New South Wales
Chennai, Sep 28: Trinidad and Tobago won the toss and elected to bat against New South Wales in a Group A Champions League T20 fixture at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here today.
Team....
- Sachin Tendulkar moves into his 'dream home'
Mumbai, Sep 28: Taking advantage of the auspicious occasion of the first day of the Navratri festival, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar finally moved into his swank new 'dream home' in B....
- Scoreboard: South Australia Redbacks vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Champions League
Hyderabad, Sep 27: The following is the scoreboard of the match between South Australia Redbacks and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Champions League Twenty20 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Sta....
- Knight Riders suffer second consecutive defeat in Champions League
Hyderabad, Sep 28: Kolkata Knight Riders remained at the bottom of group B as they lost by 19 runs to South Australia Redbacks for their second consecutive defeat in Champions League Twenty20 a....
- Super Kings have their task cut out against Cobras
Chennai, Sep 27: After the huge letdown in their opening game when they lost to Mumbai Indians in the last over, Chennai Super Kings have their task cut out when they take on a buoyant Nashua C....
- 2009 champions NSW will look to get things back on track
Chennai, Sep 27: In what would be a key game in Group A, 2009 champions New South Wales Blues would be looking to get their campaign back on track by getting past Trinidad and Tobago when the t....
- Mumbai sweat to beat Trinidad in a thriller
Bangalore, Sep 27: In a thriller that went down to wires, spirited Mumbai Indians (MI) late Monday laboured hard to beat a defiant Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) by one wicket in the ICC Champ....
- Shoaib should apologise to Sachin: Deshmukh
New Delhi, Sep 26: Union minister and Mumbai Cricket Association president Vilasrao Deshmukh said on Monday that former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar should apologise to Indian cricketer Sa....
- We can win tournament: Somerset captain
Hyderabad, Sep 26: Somerset still consider themselves underdogs in the Champions League Twenty20 but believe they can win the tournament.
Despite the five wicket win over Kolkata Knig....
- Hope we don't repeat mistakes: Gambhir
Hyderbad, Sep 26: Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Gautam Gambhir said he hoped his team would not repeat the mistakes of Sunday's match against Somerset, which they lost by five wickets.....
- Van der Merwe stars in Somerset's win over Knight Riders
Hyderabad, Sep 26: Roelof van der Merwe's sensational 73 off 40 balls helped Somerset pull-off a five wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in a Group B fixture of the Champions League T20 ....
- CL T20 Scoreboard: Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Somerset
Hyderabad, Sep 25: The following is the scoreboard of the Champions League T20 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Somerset at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Sunday.
- CL T20: We played to the plan says Johan Botha
Hyderabad, Sep 25: Following the 50-run win over South Australian Redbacks in the Champions League Twenty20 today, Warriors captain Johan Botha said his team played to the plan and was now look....
- Gambhir back, KKR to bat against Somerset
Hyderabad, Sep 25: Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and decided to bat against against Somerset in the Champions League Twenty20 group B match here today.
Gautam Gambhir, who suffer....
- CL T20: Warriors romp to 50-run victory over Redbacks
Hyderabad, Sep 25: Opener Jon-Jon Smuts scored a fluent 88 as Warriors' romped to a 50-run wicket victory over South Australia in the Champions League Twenty20 match at the Rajiv Gandhi Int....
- Dhoni takes the blame for defeat
Chennai, Sep 25: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni of Chennai Super Kings blamed himself for missing a stumping of Lasith Malinga whose unbeaten 37 off 18 balls took Mumbai Indians to a three-wicket....
- Malinga carries Mumbai to shock win over Super Kings
Chennai, Sep 25: Lasith Malinga emerged an unlikely hero as a truncated Mumbai Indians snatched a thrilling three-wicket win over title holders Chennai Super Kings in the Nokia Champions League....
- Easy win for Cape Cobras in CLT20 match
Chennai, Sep 24: Powered by a 88-run opening stand between Herschelle Gibbs and young Richard Levi, Nashua Cape Cobras, the South African champions, cruised past New South Wales Blues by seven....
- Shoaib is trying to sell his book by making sensational claims: Wasim Akram
Mumbai, Sep 24: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram today rejected allegations that he wanted to ruin the career of his compatriot Shoaib Akhtar and criticised the maverick bowler for trying to....
- Brave Warriors snatch victory in CLT20 opening thriller
Bangalore, Sept 24: True to its form, the opening tie of the ICC's Champions League T20 turned into a thriller with Warriors of South Africa snatching victory on the last ball of the last o....
- Geoff Marsh ends IPL stint to coach Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sep 23: Former Australia batsman Geoff Marsh has been named the new coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team for a two-year term beginning on Tuesday.
Marsh is the sixth Australi....
- Frenzied fans flock to stadium for Champions clash
Bangalore, Sep 23: About 20,000 did-hard cricket fans late today flocked to the Chinnaswamy Stadium here to watch the first match of the Champions League Twenty20 between home team Royal Challe....
- Tendulkar, Dravid not match winners: Shoaib Akhtar
New Delhi, Sep 23: Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has taken a dig at veteran Indian batsmen Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, saying the two are not match winners.
In his ....
- Watson fancies Blues' chances
Chennai, Sep 23: His own poor batting form in the recent series in Sri Lanka notwithstanding, Australian all-rounder Shane Watson believes that his team, New South Wales Blues, have sufficient ....
- Mumbai Indians' character will be tested against Super Kings
Chennai, Sep 23: It will be a test of character for Mumbai Indians who will be going into their Champions League T20 opener against title holders the Chennai Super Kings here on Saturday withou....
- All-round strength of Cobras will be key against NSW Blues
Chennai, Sep 23: South African champions Cape Cobras and their Australian counterparts New South Wales Blues face off here on Saturday in what promises to be a humdinger of a game in the Nokia ....
- Honesty and concentration key to my success: Umpire Aleem Dar
Karachi, Sep 23: Pakistan's Aleem Dar, who was adjudged the best umpire for the third year running by the International Cricket Council (ICC), says the secret of his success is his honesty ....
- Pataudi was always a vocal critic of BCCI
New Delhi, Sep 22: Despite being a part of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), former India captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi never minced words when it came to criticising its pow....
- Indian cricket pays rich tribute to Tiger Pataudi
New Delhi, Sep 22: Present and former cricketers paid rich tributes to former Indian captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed away here today after battling a lung infection.
Abba....
- India should learn to live without Zaheer: Sourav
Kolkata, Sep 22: Former captain Sourav Ganguly said today the Indian team needs to find a bowler of the calibre of Zaheer Khan to stop relying too much on the ageing warhorse.
"In....
- Injury-hit Mumbai Indians allowed five foreign players
Chennai, Sep 22: With as many as eight players, including Sachin Tendulkar, sidelined owing to injuries or otherwise not available, Mumbai Indians today were permitted to field five foreigners ....
- Sourav, Sachin differ on ODI format
Kolkata, Sep 22: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is not on the same page as his former opening partner Sachin Tendulkar, who has suggested revamping of the One Day International cricket for....
- Exit Kochi Tuskers, enter Mohanlal's Kerala Strikers
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 22: The Kochi Tuskers IPL franchise may have been terminated, but Kerala cricket buffs can now await the entry of T20 team Kerala Strikers in the Celebrity Cricket Leag....
- Somerset beat Knight Riders, both teams qualify for CLT20
Hyderabad, Sep 22: Kolkata Knight Riders lost to Somerset by 11 runs in their last qualifying match pool A match here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Wednesday but both teams ....
- ICC announces 2012 World T20 schedule
Dubai, Sep 22: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the match schedule and unveiled the event logo of the World Twenty20 to be staged in Sri Lanka from September 18 to....
- Selectors should not force seniors into retirement: Sourav
New Delhi, Sep 21: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly says it is right for the selectors to force the senior players into retirement.
Ganguly said that seniors like Sachin Tendulkar,....
- We will look to cash in on home advantage, says Wriddhiman Saha
Chennai, Sep 21: Being a deputy wicket-keeper to Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the Chennai Super Kings squad, it is the lot of Wriddhiman Saha to bide his time and warm the bench, but the dapper stum....
- India U-19 skipper dropped from squad over age
Mumbai, Sep 21: The Indian cricket board on Wednesday dropped U-19 skipper Ankit Bawne from the squad for the quadrangular series in Vishakhapatnam after a discrepancy emerged in his age. Delhi....
- ICC to discuss India's reservations on UDRS
Colombo, Sep 21: International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat today said the world cricket body would discuss India's reservations on the Umpire Decision Review System ....
- We believe in our ability, says Darren Ganga
Hyderabad, Sep 21: Pleased over the second consecutive victory in the qualifying round of the Champions League Twenty20, Trinidad and Tobago captain Daren Ganga said he is confident of a good ....
- Loss in second close game devastating: Hopkins
Hyderabad, Sep 21: Gareth Hopkins, losing captain of the Auckland Aces who were eliminated from the Champions League Twenty20 after they went down to Somerset here Tuesday, termed the loss as &....
- Somerset eliminate Auckland Aces from CLT20
Hyderabad, Sep 21: Auckland Aces were eliminated from Champions League Twenty20 after they went down to Somerset by four wickets in a thrilling last-ball finish in a Pool B qualifying match at ....
- CL T20 qualifier: T&T to bat against Leicestershire
Hyderabad, Sep 20: Trinidad and Tobago won the toss and elected to bat against Leicestershire in a Champions League T20 qualifier at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here today.
- Champions League matches likely to be shifted from Eden Gardens
Kolkata, Sep 20: Eden Gardens is set to lose all its three Champions League Twenty20 matches with the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) favouring shift of the matches due to monsoon rains las....
- Knight Riders edge past Auckland Aces in CLT20
Hyderabad, Sep 20: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Auckland Aces by two runs in a qualifying Pool B match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Monday.
Opting to bat first,....
- It was a great win: Kallis
Hyderabad, Sep 20: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Jacques Kallis on Monday said it was a "great win" against Auckland Aces because his team had lost a couple of close games earlier, and ....
- 'Underdogs' Cape Cobras in with a chance: Kemp
Chennai, Sep 19: South African T20 champions Cape Cobras seemed to be reconciled to the thought that their team begin the Champions League tournament this weekend as underdogs, but skipper Just....
- Suspended Kochi Tuskers threat BCCI with legal action
New Delhi, Sep 19: Kochi Tuskers have threatened legal action after the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise's contract was terminated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) a....
- Ashwin to bide time for Test berth
Chennai, Sep 19: Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin made a fervent plea that Harbhajan Singh be left alone as he sought to downplay his own status as a replacement option in the Indian Test squad ....
- Ruhuna to bat against T&T in CL T20 qualifier
Hyderabad, Sep 19: Ruhuna won the toss and decided to bat against Trinidad and Tobago in the opening match of the Champions League T20 qualifiers at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here ....
- Ganguly offered BCCI technical panel chairmanship
Mumbai, Sep 19: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was today offered the chairmanship of the technical committee of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
BCCI's newly app....
- Humble Sachin helps telethon raise Rs.7 crore for schools
Mumbai, Sep 19: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar was humility personified as a daylong telethon here helped raise Rs.7 crore - Rs.2 crore more than the target - for the creation of basic facili....
- Not complacent going into CL T20: Fleming
Chennai, Sep 19: Striking a positive pose, Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming today said his team is confident of retaining the Champions League T20 title.
At a media interacti....
- MS Dhoni sixth in ODI rankings after prolific series in England
Dubai, Sep 18: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has moved up to the sixth place in the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s rankings for ODI batsmen after producing a 'player of the....
- James Franklin hopeful of strong performance in CLT20
Chennai, Sep 18: For a player in and out of the national team, every game in any format is an opportunity to remind the selectors of his presence. And so it is for Kiwi all-rounder James Frankl....
- CLT20 qualifying round begins from Monday
Hyderabad, Sep 18: The qualifying round of Champions League Twenty20 is beginning at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Monday.
Ruhunu Eleven of Sri Lanka will take on the Car....
- Bawne to lead India in u-19 quadrangular series
Mumbai, Sep 18: Maharashtra's Ankit Bawne will captain the 15-member India squad announced today for the under-19 quadrangular series in Vishakhapatnam Sep 27-Oct 9.
The other thr....
- Tait all praise for Rahul Dravid's mental toughness
Kolkata, Sep 17: Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait cannot stop praising Rahul Dravid's mental toughness and happily admits that sharing the Rajasthan Royals dressing room in the Indian Prem....
- Dhoni blames injuries for nightmarish English summer
Cardiff, Sep 17: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that injuries to key players was the main reason behind his team's disastrous performance during the winless English summer.
- Bairstow sours Dravid's farewell; India end winless English summer
Cardiff, Sep 17: India's nightmarish English summer came to an end on Friday without a win as they lost the rain-affected fifth and the final ODI via the Duckworth-Lewis method, souring Rah....
- Scoreboard: India vs. England, fifth ODI
Cardiff, Sep 17: The following is the scoreboard of the rain-affected fifth and final ODI between India and England at Sophia Gardens here on Friday.
India:
Parthiv Patel c ....
- India lose fifth ODI against England as well
Cardiff, Sep 17: India lost the fifth and the final ODI against England by six wickets via the Duckworth-Lewis method at Sophia Gardens here on Friday.
Chasing a target of 305, Englan....
- India drop to fifth position in ICC rankings
Cardiff, Sep 17: World champions India dropped to the fifth position in the Reliance ICC ODI Championship table after England won the five-match ODI series 3-0 here on Friday.
It is M....
- Dravid gears up for his ODI swan song at Cardiff
Cardiff, Sep 15: Former captain Rahul Dravid is all set to bid adieu to One-Day Internationals and India hope to end their nightmarish English summer on a winning note at the final match here o....
- India wasted talented Aaron in England, says Akram
New Delhi, Sep 15: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels that India wasted young express fast bowler Varun Aaron by not playing him in the One-Day Internationals against England.
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- T&T aims to qualify for main stage of CL T20
Port of Spain, Sep 14: Trinidad and Tobago's captain Daren Ganga expects his team to qualify for the main draw of the Champions League Twenty20, admitting that "sometimes our best effo....
- Broad likely to miss ODI series in India
London, Sep 13: England T20 captain Stuart Broad has been ruled out for the remainder of the home season and is likely to miss the five-match One-day series in India next month, following a mus....
- Tie was a fair result: Cook
London, Sep 12: England captain Alastair Cook said that the tie was a fair result in the rain-affected fourth One-day International (ODI) against India at the Lord's here on Sunday.
- Scoreboard: India vs. England, 4th ODI
London, Sep 12: The following is the scoreboard of the tied fourth ODI between India and England at the Lord's here on Sunday.
India:
Parthiv Patel c Bopara b Broad 27
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- We will give our best shot in final game: Dhoni
London, Sep 12: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hoped that his boys would be able to win at least the fifth and the final ODI against England after the fourth ODI here at Lord's ended in....
- Raina, Dhoni propel India to 280/5 in fourth ODI
London, Sep 11: Suresh Raina and Mahendra Singh Dhoni shared a blistering 169-run partnership for the fifth wicket to propel India to 280 for five against England in the fourth One-day Internat....
- Fourth ODI: India's scoreboard against England
London, Sep 11: Scoreboard of India's innings against England in the fourth ODI at the Lord's here today.
India:
Parthiv Patel c Bopara b Broad 27
Ajinkya ....
- Azharuddin's son injured in accident
Hyderabad, Sep 11: Former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin's son Mohammed Ayazuddin was critically injured in a road accident here in Andhra Pradesh today, police said.
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- England win third ODI to take unbeatable 2-0 lead
London, Sep 10: England scraped to a three-wicket victory over India in the third One-day International (ODI) and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the NatWest Series here.
It was a cl....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, third ODI
London, Sep 10: Scoreboard of the third One-day International (ODI)between India and England at the Oval here.
The match happened on Friday.
India:
Parthiv Patel b Anderson....
- England put India in to bat in third ODI
London, Sep 9: England won the toss and put India into bat in the third One-day International at the Oval here today.
India made two changes in the playing eleven with all-rounder Ravi....
- Windies U-19 squad announced: India quadrangular
St. John's (Antigua), Sep 9: In-form Emmanuel Lett and Akeal Hosein have been included in the West Indies U-19 squad for the quadrangular series in India starting on Sep 27.
Trini....
- Bopara looking to cement his place with solid performance
London, Sep 8: Ravi Bopara is determined to cement his place in the England squad with a solid performance against India in the remainder of the NatWest ODI Series.
The withdrawal of inju....
- England beat India by 7 wickets in second ODI
Southampton, Sep 7: England defeated India by seven wickets in the rain-hit second One-day International of the NatWest series at the Rose Bowl here on Tuesday.
The match had been red....
- Bowling needs to improve: Dhoni
Southampton, Sep 7: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni says the team needs to work on its bowling in the three remaining matches of the NatWest ODI series against England.
India lost....
- Cook considered stepping down from the second ODI
Southampton, Sep 7: England's ODI skipper Alastair Cook, who scored a match winning unbeaten 80 against India in the second ODI, considered dropping himself from the match after the rain sh....
- Scoreboard: India vs. England, second ODI
Southamptom, Sep 7: The scoreboard of India's inning against England in the second One-day International (ODI) at the Rose Bowl here today:
India:
Parthiv Patel c Kieswe....
- Cook, Kieswetter power England to victory in second ODI
Southampton, Sep 7: Skipper Alastair Cook scored an unbeaten 80 as England stormed to a seven-wicket win over India in a rain-hit second one-dayer at the Rose Bowl.
After the opening ....
- Probe against Kerala Cricket Association officials
Thrissur (Kerala), Sep 6: A Kerala court today ordered a vigilance probe into complaints of alleged corruption of more than Rs.2 crore by the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) officials.
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- Toe injury rules Tendulkar out of ODI series
Southampton/Mumbai, Sep 5: An already injury-hit Indian cricket team suffered its biggest blow on the England tour today as master blaster Sachin Tendulkar was ruled out for the remainder of th....
- Nasser Husain's 'donkey' remark upsets Big B
New Delhi, Sep 4: Former England cricket captain Nasser Hussain's "donkey" remark about Indian fielders has upset Amitabh Bachchan.
"Did not like Nasir Hussain, ex-cr....
- Rain stops play in first India-England ODI
Chester-le-Street, Sep 3: Rain stopped play in the first One-Day International between India and England here today with the home team losing both the openers while chasing a 275-run target.
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- Patel helps India set a fighting target in first ODI
Chester-le-Street (England), Sep 3: A career best 95-run knock by Parthiv Patel and Suresh Raina's quickfire 38 in the death overs helped India get 274 for seven against England in the firs....
- England beat India by six wickets in Twenty20
Manchester, Sep 1: England beat India by six wickets in their Twenty20 international match at the Old Trafford here on Wednesday.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni had won the toss and opted to ba....
- Lack of partnerships proved crucial: Dhoni
Manchester, Sep 1: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said lack of partnerships cost the team a six-wicket defeat against England in the one-off Twenty20 international at the Old Trafford here ....
- Scoreboard: India vs. England, Twenty20
Manchester, Sep 1: The following is the scoreboard of the lone Twenty20 international between India and England at the Old Trafford here on Wednesday.
India:
Parthiv Patel c....
- India lose only Twenty20 international in England
Manchester, Sep 1: A win eluded India once again as they lost the lone Twenty20 international against England by six wickets at the Old Trafford here on Wednesday.
Sterling displays f....
- Maken blasts BCCI for refusing to come under RTI
New Delhi, Aug 31: A day after the Indian cabinet rejected the national sports development bill, Sports Minister Ajay Maken blasted the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for refusing....
- BCCI should rotate players to cut injuries: Akram
New Delhi, Aug 31: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram said that it is high time for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to rotate players and reduce injuries.
Akram back....
- England hoping to blank India in ODIs too: Bresnan
London, Aug 30: All-rounder Tim Bresnan says that India being the World champions may be the favourites to win the ODI series but that won't stop England from going all out to inflict anoth....
- Former cricketers want BCCI to abide by sports bill
New Delhi, Aug 30: Former Indian cricketers today supported the sports ministry's move to bring the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) under the purview of the Right to Informatio....
- India will have to bowl a lot better to win ODI series: Akram
New Delhi, Aug 29: Pakistani bowling great Wasim Akram says India will have to bowl much better than what they managed in the Tests against England if they are to have any chance of winning the....
- Gambhir likely to be ruled out from ODI series
Leicestershire, Aug 29: India's opening batsman Gautam Gambhir is likely to return home as he is still struggling to recover from the concussion he suffered during the fourth cricket Test a....
- Lot of hard work to do in sub-continent: Graeme Swann
London, Aug 28: England spinner Graeme Swann admits he had a relatively easy summer, when India were whitewashed 4-0 in the Test series.
"If you take The Oval game out of it, I....
- Kohli leads India to victory against Kent
Canterbury, Aug 27: Virat Kohli scored 78 as India pulled off a thrilling five-run victory over Kent in a rain-curtailed practice match on Friday.
Put in, India scored a challenging 1....
- England rest Pietersen for one-day series against India
London, Aug 27: England rested their star batsman Kevin Pietersen for the five-match one-day series against India following their 4-0 Test series win. He has, however, been named in the squad ....
- Plea against Srinivasan taking over as cricket board chief
New Delhi, Aug 25: Former Indian cricket board president A.C. Muthiah on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking to restrain the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary N. Srin....
- Buchi Babu cricket: Jadeja claims 8 as batsmen make merry
Chennai, Aug 23: Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja of Saurashtra, with a haul of eight wickets, stood up for the bowlers on a day that saw as many as five centuries in the Buchi Babu All-India ....
- We tried our best, Dhoni says
London, Aug 22: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was left groping for words to explain his side's 0-4 series annihilation against England.
India lost The Oval Test by an innings....
- Sehwag, Ishant ruled out of ODI series
New Delhi, Aug 22: India opener Virender Sehwag and fast bowler Ishant Sharma have been ruled out of the One-day series against England.
Mumbai batsman Ajinkya Rahane and Jharkhand sp....
- Final squads of 11 teams for Champions League named
New Delhi, Aug 22: The final squads of 11 of the 13 teams for next month's Nokia Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) tournament in India have been announced.
Eight players have been....
- India beat Sri Lanka to win Lawyers' World Cup
Bridgetown (Barbados), Aug 22: In a repeat of the ICC World Cup victory earlier this year back home, India demolished Sri Lanka by 22 runs to win the Lawyers' World Cup here.
Befo....
- Dravid scores century, India falter again
London, Aug 22: India were staring at another huge loss and a series whitewash against England as they were left with seven wickets after the fourth day's play in the fourth Test at The Ova....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, Fourth Test, Day four
London, Aug 22: Scoreboard at stumps on the fourth day of the fourth and last cricket Test between India and England at The Oval here on Saturday:
England first innings: 591/6 dec
- Dravid scores 35th century, India follow on
London, Aug 21: A defiant Rahul Dravid remained unbeaten on 146 even as India collapsed to 300 in the first innings on the fourth day of the fourth Test against England here today.
As....
- Buchi Babu Cricket: TNCA, Hyderabad post wins
Chennai, Aug 21: While heavy overnight rains forced abandonment of six of the eight scheduled matches, Tamil Nadu and Hyderabad recorded outright victories in the Buchi Babu All-India cricket t....
- India 218/6 at lunch on day four
London, Aug 21: Rahul Dravid scored an unbeaten 109 as India reached 218/6 in their first innings at lunch on the fourth day of the fourth and last cricket Test against England at The Oval her....
- Scoreboard: India vs. England, Fourth Test, Day Three
London, Aug 21: Scoreboard at close of third day's play of the fourth and last cricket Test between India and England at The Oval here on Saturday:
England first innings:
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- England series not one of the toughest, says Sreesanth
London, Aug 20: India are staring at a whitewash in the four-match Test series against England but pacer Shantakumaran Sreesanth believes that the series was not one of the toughest he has face....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. England, Fourth Test, Day Two
London, Aug 19: Scoreboard at tea on the second day of the fourth cricket Test between India and England at The Oval here today:
England first innings:
Andrew Strauss c Dhon....
- England 126/2 at lunch
London, Aug 19: England were 126/2 in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the fourth and last cricket Test at The Oval here today.
Ian Bell was batting at 29 and Kevin ....
- I was initially nervous: Rudra Pratap
London, Aug 19: India's medium pacer Rudra Pratap Singh, who made a comeback to Test cricket after three years, has said he was nervous bowling on the first day of the fourth and final cric....
- India can take heart from their record at the Oval
London, Aug 17: A crest-fallen Indian team returned to a relatively calmer London for the fourth and last cricket Test, starting today, with high hopes against the just crowned World No.1 Engla....
- Anderson likely to be fit for fourth Test
London, Aug 17: England fast bowler James Anderson is likely to be fit for the fourth Test against India after coming through a net session here today.
Anderson did not bowl at the ne....
- India's defeat has deepened Test cricket's crisis: Boycott
London, Aug 16: Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott believes India's defeat by the English team has deepened the crisis in Test cricket.
England dislodged India from the World....
- Ali slams 117 as Madhya Pradesh prevail
Chennai, Aug 16: A century (117) by Zafar Ali powered Madhya Pradesh to an eight-wicket win against Assam in the Buchi Babu All-India cricket tournament here on Monday.
MP chased down....
- Nobody to be blamed for India's performance: Srikkanth
Chennai, Aug 14: National cricket selection committee chairman Krishnamachari Srikkanth today ruled out fatigue behind India's dismal performance against England and said "nobody is to ....
- England announce unchanged squad for Oval Test
Birmingham, Aug 14: England have announced an unchanged 13-member squad for the final Test against India at The Oval starting from Thursday.
Jonathan Trott has not recovered from a sh....
- India humiliated in Edgbaston, England become No.1 in Tests
Birmingham, Aug 13 : England grabbed the No.1 Test rankings, humiliating India by an innings and 242 runs in the third cricket Test with a day to spare here today. England have taken an unassa....
- Cook's marathon 294 shut India out of Edgbaston Test
Birmingham, Aug 13: The No.1 Test ranking is slowly slipping out of India's grasp after Alastair Cook fell six short of triple century and took England to a mammoth 710 for seven declared i....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, Third Test, Day Three
Birmingham, Aug 13: Scoreboard at stumps on the third day of the third cricket Test between India and England at Edgbaston here on Friday:
India first innings: 224 all out
E....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, Third Test, day two
Birmingham, Aug 12: Scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and England at Edgbaston here on Thursday:
India first innings: 224 all out
....
- England dominate India with Cook's ton
Birmingham, Aug 12: Alastair Cook struck his 19th Test century as England tightened their grip on the third Test by posting a mammoth 456 for three in the first innings, in reply to India's....
- Strauss, Cook guide England to 157/0 at lunch
Birmingham, Aug 11: Indian bowlers failed to separate the England opener pair of Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook who steered their side to 157 runs at lunch on the second day of the third cric....
- India's batting debacle in England: Fletcher blames English conditions
New Delhi, Aug 11: The dismal performance of the Indian batsmen at the ongoing Test series against England, has triggered quite few doubts among fans across the globe and coach
Duncan Fletche....
- Indian batsmen struggle against England in Edgbaston Test
Birmingham, Aug 11: Indian batsmen continued to struggle in seaming conditions as England gained firm control of the third Test after the first day's play here on Wednesday.
Put i....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, Third Test, Day One
Birmingham, Aug 11: Scoreboard at stumps on the opening day of the third cricket Test between India and England at Edgbaston here on Wednesday:
India (first innings):
Gautam....
- Hometown Ranchi prays for Dhoni's performance
Ranchi, Aug 10: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has been going through a lean patch with the bat in England, got support from his hometown here as prayers were performed today ....
- Pitted against odds Dhoni sounds confident
New Delhi, Aug 10: Ahead of the third Test in England, with team India bracing up to defend its number one Test ranking, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni admitted that the upcoming Test match at Ed....
- India will go into third Test with No.1 Test ranking at stake
Birmingham, Aug 9: Down 0-2 in the four-Test series, India's reputation as fearsome fighters and their World No.1 ranking will be on the line when they square up against England in the thir....
- England-India Test to go ahead, but riots worry players
Birmingham, Aug 9: The third Test between England and India will be played from Wednesday at Edgbaston despite concerns among players about the riots in Birmingham.
Both cricket teams....
- Tremlett to miss Edgbaston Test
Edgbaston, Aug 9: English paceman Chris Tremlett has been ruled out of the third Test against India here on Wednesday because of a back injury.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (EC....
- India Emerging Players beat New Zealand
Sydney, Aug 8: R.Vinay Kumar took four wickets as India defeated New Zealand by nine wickets in the three-day match of the Emerging Players Tournament at Townsville here today.
New Ze....
- Shastri's two caps with ICC and BCCI - conflict of interests?
Dubai, Aug 7: Former India captain Ravi Shastri's contract with the Indian cricket board has raised questions over a potential conflict of interest as he is a member of the International Cr....
- Zaheer ruled out of England series, RP returns
Mumbai, Aug 7: India's pace bowling spearhead Zaheer Khan was today ruled out of the rest of the England series with a hamstring strain and will be replaced by Rudra Pratap Singh, who retur....
- Dravid recalled to ODI squad after two years
Chennai, Aug 6: Rahul Dravid has been recalled to India's ODI squad after two years for the series against England beginning Sep 3. Harbhajan Singh and Yuvraj Singh, who were injured, have....
- A 4-0 whitewash against India is possible: Swann
London, Aug 5: England spinner Graeme Swann feels a 4-0 whitewash is possible in the Test series against World No.1 India.
"I'd like to think that it's possible to win 4-0....
- Mukund strikes ton, Sehwag fails in tour match
Northampton, Aug 5: Virender Sehwag made a disappointing return to cricket today when he fell for eight runs in India's first innings in their tour match against Northampton here at the Cou....
- Not fair to judge Dhoni after two defeats, says Akram
London, Aug 3: Bowling legend Wasim Akram feels it is too early to write off the captaincy skills of M.S. Dhoni, who is at the receiving end after India's two consecutive losses in the Test....
- Will be very disappointed if not picked for third Test: Bresnan
London, Aug 3: Star of the Trent Bridge Test Tim Bresnan says he will be "very disappointed" if he is not picked in the England side for the third Test at Edgbaston, beginning on Aug 10....
- Harbhajan, Yuvraj ruled out of England series
London, Aug 3: India's off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh today were ruled out of the England series with injuries and have been replaced with Pragyan Ojha an....
- We can still turn it around: Dhoni
Nottingham, Aug 2: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Monday that his team can turn it around in the remaining two Test matches to retain their world No.1 status.
India lost t....
- Inside none of us felt right about Bell incident: Dhoni
Nottingham, Aug 2: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni admitted on Monday that none of his team mates felt good about Ian Bell's run out and decided to withdraw the appeal as they came out t....
- It was a fantastic turnaround, says Strauss
Nottingham, Aug 2: England captain Andrew Strauss was overwhelmed to see his team recover from 124 for eight in the first innings to beat India by a massive 319 runs on the fourth day of the se....
- I wouldn't have withdrawn the run out appeal: Hussain
Nottingham, Aug 1: Former England captain Nasser Hussain says he would not have done what Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni did by recalling Ian Bell after he was controversially adjudged run....
- Dhoni did the right thing by recalling Bell: Kumble
New Delhi, Aug 1: Former India captain Anil Kumble feels that Mahendra Singh Dhoni's decision to call back England batsman Ian Bell after he was adjudged run out during the second Test was....
- Nottingham Test: India lose Dravid early chasing a record 478-run target
Nottingham, Aug 1: Chasing a world record 478-run target in the fourth innings, India went to lunch at eight for one on the fourth day of their second cricket Test against England, having lost ....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, Day Three, Second Test
Nottingham, Aug 1: Scoreboard at stumps on the third day of the second cricket Test between India and England at Trent Bridge here on Sunday:
England first innings: 221 all out
India....
- The team wanted to protect the 'spirit of the game': Dravid
Nottingham, Aug 1: Veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid said it was an unanimous decision by the team to reinstate Ian Bell, who was run out in a bizarre manner, and protect the 'spirit of t....
- England take control of second Test
London, Aug 1: England batted themselves to a commanding position in the second cricket Test, reaching 441/6 at stumps in the second innings, on a day when the Indian team's gesture of rein....
- When Indian team turned from villains to heroes
Nottingham, July 31: They were the villains of the piece on a day of high drama and suspense today, but within minutes the Indian team and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni turned heroes for the pac....
- Second Test: India all out for 288
Nottingham, July 31: Rahul Dravid scored a gritty 117 before India were all out for 288 in the first innings on the second day of the second cricket Test against England here on Saturday.
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- Scoreboard: India vs England, Second Test, Day two
Nottingham, July 31: Scoreboard at the end of day two of the second cricket Test between India and England at Trent Bridge here on Saturday.
England first innings: 221
India first i....
- Laxman's half-century takes India to 117/2
Nottingham, July 30: A strokeful half-century by V.V.S. Laxman took India to 117 for two at lunch in reply to England's first innings 221 runs on the second day of the second cricket Test ....
- Zaheer ruled out of second Test; Gambhir doubtful
Nottingham, July 28: India spearhead Zaheer Khan has been ruled out of the second Test because of hamstring injury, skipper Mahendera Singh Dhoni confirmed today.
The second Test begi....
- We have the potential to bounce back: Laxman
Nottingham, July 28: India's middle-order batsman V.V.S. Laxman insists the world No.1 Test side will bounce back in the four-match Test series against England.
As India head into....
- Dhoni shortlisted for ICC People's Choice Award
Dubai, July 28: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is among the five cricketers nominated for the second International Cricket Council (ICC) People's Choice Awards today.
The nom....
- Replace Harbhajan with Mishra: Akram
New Delhi, July 27: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels India should replace rusty off-spinner Harbhajan Singh with leggie Amit Mishra in the second Test against England starting on Frida....
- Boycott hails England's pace trio, feels India unlikely to bounce back
New Delhi, July 27: England pace trio James Anderson, Stuart Broad, and Chris Tremlett which scythed into the Indian batting, ensuring a thumping victory for England in the first test of the on....
- It's a sloppy innings
New Delhi, July 26: Cricket generates interest even when the game is not on because it always invites discussions and when India loses match, everyone gets into the speculation mood. So when I....
- Zaheer likely to miss second Test: Dhoni
London, July 26: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that given the hectic schedule of the England series, he would not risk the fitness of his pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, who ....
- Dravid rises in ICC rankings, Tendulkar drops to 4th
London, July 26: Rahul Dravid, courtesy a brilliant hundred in the first Test between India and England at Lord's, has gained seven places to be 15th while teammate Sachin Tendulkar lost tw....
- We will face an improved Indian team in the next Test: Strauss
London, July 26: England skipper Andrew Strauss called it an "outstanding" victory over India in the first cricket Test at Lord's but said they are prepared to face an improved No.1....
- Injuries cost us dear: Dhoni
London, July 26: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said loss of key players to injuries midway through the first Test did not allow them to play to their full potential against England.
- India 80/1, need 378 more to win
London, July 25: India were 80/1 in their second innings at the end of the fourth day's play and needed another 378 runs to win the first cricket Test against England at Lord's here on ....
- India 218/5 at tea
London, July 25: India were 218/5 in their second innings at tea on the final day of the first cricket Test against England at Lord's here today.
Suresh Raina was batting on 54 an....
- India face herculean task to save Lord's Test
London, July 25: A depleted India face an herculean task to save the first Test against England at Lord's after the hosts set them a record target of 458 runs courtsey Matt Prior and Stuart....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, First Test, Day four
London, July 25: Scoreboard at the end of fourth day's play in the first cricket Test between India and England at Lord's here on Sunday:
England first innings: 474/8 declared....
- England 5/0 in second innings, lead by 193 runs
London, July 24: England were 5 for no loss in their second innings at the end of the third day's play of the first cricket Test against India at the Lord's here on Saturday.
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- Scoreboard: India vs England, First Test, Day three
London, July 24: Scoreboard at the end of the third day's play of the first cricket Test match between India and England at Lord's here on Saturday:
England first innings: 474....
- Dravid ends 15 year wait but Broad gives England advantage
London, July 24: A 15-year old dream was realised on Saturday as Rahul Dravid struck his maiden century at Lord's taking India to a respectable 286, in response to England's 474 for eig....
- Broad picks up three as England strengthen grip on Lord's Test
London, July 23: Fast bowler Stuart Broad sprung back to form with three crucial wickets, including that of Sachin Tendulkar, but Rahul Dravid waged a fight-back with an unbeaten 59 as India w....
- Ready to bowl long spells: Praveen Kumar
London, July 23: Seamer Praveen Kumar called his five-wicket haul at Lord's a dream and said he was ready to shoulder the Indian attack in the absence of pace spearhead Zaheer Khan in the f....
- India 102/2 at lunch in first innings
London, July 23 : India were 102 for two in their first innings at lunch against England on the third day of the first cricket Test here today.
Rahul Dravid was batting on 15 and Sac....
- England consolidate with Pietersen double century
London, July 23: Kevin Pietersen cracked a double century as England scored 474/8 in their first innings to pile pressure on India on the second day of the first cricket Test at Lord's here....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, First Test, Day two
London, July 23: Scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and England at Lord's here on Friday.
England first innings:
Andrew Strau....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs England, First Test, Day two
London, July 22: Scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and England at Lord's here today.
England first innings:
Andrew Strauss c Sharma b ....
- Zaheer's injury, a sign of excess cricket, say ex-skippers
London, July 22: Fast bowler Zaheer Khan's injury in the first Test against England has led experts to re-ignite the debate on whether too much cricket is taking a toll on Indian players.
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- Injured Zaheer could miss most of the England series
London, July 22: India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan could miss most part of the four-match Test series as he suffered hamstring pull on the first day of the 100th Test against England at Lo....
- Scoreboard: India vs England, First Test, Day one
London, July 22: Scoreboard on the opening day of the first cricket Test between India and England at Lord's here on Thursday.
England first innings:
Andrew Strauss c Sharma b Kh....
- Lord's Test: Trott survives dropped chances to guide England to 127/2
London, July 21: England made the most of India's inconsistent bowling and dropped chances under a cloudy sky to reach 127/2 on the rain-curtailed opening day of the first cricket Test at L....
- Lord's Test: Trott survives dropped chances to guide England to 127/2
London, July 21: England made the most of India's inconsistent bowling and dropped chances under a cloudy sky to reach 127/2 on the rain-curtailed opening day of the first cricket Test at L....
- India to bowl against England in first Test
London, July 21: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to bowl against England in the first Test against England at Lord's here today. The Test match is the 100th bet....
- Lord's awaits Tendulkar's signature
London, July 20: Sachin Tendulkar likes to leave his imprints on history. The magnitude of the occasion gets the best out of him. And the moment will not be lost on Tendulkar when he comes out ....
- An honour to lead India at Lord's in 100th Test, says Dhoni
London, July 20: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that it would be an honour for him to lead the world No.1 side against England at Lord's in the 100th Test between the two nations. ....
- India and England cricket boards to celebrate 100th Test
London, July 20: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will celebrate the 100th Test match between the two countries that begins at Lord....
- India and England cricket boards to celebrate 100th Test
London, July 20: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will celebrate the 100th Test match between the two countries that begins at Lord....
- '71 series triumphs inspired India to win overseas more often: Bedi
New Delhi, July 19: Any path-breaking triumph will inspire future generations and so did the historic 1971 series victories over the West Indies and England, says former India captain Bishan Si....
- Flower says England not overconfident of becoming No.1
London, July 19: England coach Andy Flower says they are not "overconfident" about becoming the number one Test side and their focus remains on winning the "vitally important" s....
- Harbhajan slaps legal notice on UB Group for Dhoni ad
New Delhi/Bangalore, July 18: Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has sent a legal notice to Vijay Mallya-owned UB Group over an advertisement of McDowell's No. 1 Platinum featuring his team....
- Four Indians figure in 'All-time Greatest Test team'
Dubai, July 18: Four Indians - Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev - have made it to the 'Alltime Greatest Test team' through an online poll across the world....
- We can't over-respect India: Bell
London, July 18: England batsman Ian Bell has immense respect for the Indian cricket team but says he can't over-respect the World No.1 Test side.
Bell said England are eagerly lo....
- With Fletcher, it's advantage India: Bell
London, July 18: England batsman Ian Bell believes that the presence of Duncan Fletcher as coach will be a huge advantage for India in the forthcoming four-match Test series starting from Thurs....
- Raina stakes his claim for first Test with century
Taunton, July 17: India's Suresh Raina staked his claim for the first Test against England with a brilliant counter-attacking century against Somerset on the third day of the tour match her....
- Gambhir lashes out at Afridi
New Delhi, July 16: India's opening batsman Gautam Gambhir lashed out at former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, who said that Indians are not large-hearted like the Pakistanis.
Af....
- Quick outfield will help run-scoring: Dhoni
Taunton, July 16: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that the quick outfield of English grounds will help run-scoring in the forthcoming Test series starting on Thursday with the first Te....
- Vilasrao Deshmukh Mumbai Cricket Association's new chief
Mumbai, July 16: Vilasrao Deshmukh, the union minister for science and technology, on Friday became the new president of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), defeating former India captain Dil....
- No burden on India to prove anything: Zaheer
Taunton, July 16: Pace spearhead Zaheer Khan is confident that India can continue their run as the world's best Test team in the four-match series.
The left-arm pacer said there i....
- Sehwag likely to miss first two Tests against England
Taunton, July 15: India's opening batsman Virender Sehwag is yet to recover from his shoulder injury and is likely to miss the first two Tests against England.
Sehwag, who underw....
- Harper accuses Dhoni of pressure tactics during Kingston Test
Melbourne, July 15: Australian umpire Daryl Harper accused Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni of applying pressure tactics on him during the first Test between India and the West Indies in Kin....
- Nothing better than beating India to claim No.1 ranking: Cook
Dubai, July 15: England's one-day captain Alastair Cook is confident of his team's chances against India in the upcoming four-match Test series and says there will be nothing "bette....
- Edwards, Chanderpaul rise in rankings after good show against India
Dubai, July 12: Fidel Edwards' 19 wickets in the just concluded Test series against India has seen him jump two places to a career-best 16th in the International Cricket Council (ICC) bowle....
- Dhoni's decision to go for a draw surprising: Former players
New Delhi, July 12: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's decision to settle for an early draw in the third Test against West Indies has sparked a debate on whether the World's ....
- ICC starts poll for greatest team ahead of 2000th Test
Dubai, July 11: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today started a fan poll to pick the greatest Test team of all time in the runup to the 2000th match to be played between India and Engla....
- India stay at top of Test rankings, but lose points
Dubai, July 11: India retained the number one spot in the latest Test rankings relased today but lost two rating points following two drawn Tests against the lower-ranked West Indies in a serie....
- Fletcher defends Dhoni's decision to call off the match
Roseau (Dominica), July 11: India coach Duncan Fletcher on Sunday defended skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's decision not to go for a win in the the third Test against the West Indies, saying ....
- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, day five, third Test
Roseau (Dominica), July 11: The scoreboard at stumps on day five of the third and final cricket Test between India and the West Indies at Windsor Park here on Sunday.
West Indies firs....
- Not disappointed about stopping the run chase: Dhoni
Dominica (Roseau), July 11: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Sunday that the visitors could have lost the third Test had they pressed hard for a win against the West Indies on a diff....
- Chanderpaul leads defiant West Indies to a draw
Roseau (Dominica), July 11: Shivnarine Chanderpaul's typically defiant 23rd Test hundred, and two crucial wickets for Ravi Rampaul helped West Indies escape with a draw in the third and fin....
- 'Ishant could be India's answer to Tremlett in England series'
New Delhi, July 10: India's bowling coach Eric Simmons feels the tall and lanky Ishant Sharma could be a perfect answer to England fast bowler Chris Tremlett in the Test series starting lat....
- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day Four, Third Test
Roseau (Dominica), July 10: Scoreboard on day four of the third and final cricket Test between India and the West Indies at Windsor Park here on Saturday:
West Indies first innings: ....
- Edwards hits defiant debut century but India retain control
Roseau (Dominica), July 10: India retained control of the third cricket Test against West Indies with three late strikes after Kirk Edwards joined an elite band of batsmen to score a century o....
- Harbhajan thanks Tendulkar for adding variety to his bowling
Roseau (Dominica), July 8: Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who has become the 11th bowler to pick up 400 wickets in Tests, says it was batting legend Sachin Tendulkar who helped him to add ....
- Ishant shines on rain-hit second day, Harbhajan gets 400th Test scalp
Roseau (Dominica), July 8: Half-centuries from Carlton Baugh and Darren Bravo failed to stop the West Indies batting from again being undermined by Ishant Sharma in the rain-hit third Test agai....
- Next 200 wickets would come soon: Harbhajan
Roseau (Dominica), July 8: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who today became the third Indian bowler to get 400 Test wickets, hoped the next 200 wickets would come quickly as tweakers tend to matur....
- ICC decision to abolish runner disappointing: Gambhir
New Delhi, July 7: India's opening batsman Gautam Gambhir said today the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to abolish runners is disappointing.
Gambhir said that ....
- India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni turns 30
New Delhi, July 7: India's cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who led the team to a World Cup win after 28 years, turned 30, today.
Dhoni, who is currently leading the Test tea....
- Rain wrecks Windsor Park debut
Roseau (Dominica), July 7: West Indies were offered temporary reprieve in the third and final cricket Test against India on Wednesday, after persistent rain wrecked Windsor Park's inaugurat....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, third Test, day one
Roseau (Dominica), July 7: The scoreboard at stumps on day one of the third and final cricket Test match between India and the West Indies at the Windsor Park here on Wednesday.
West ....
- Sourav Ganguly in key Bengal sports panel
Kolkata, July 6: The West Bengal government today roped in former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly as vice chairman of the State Sports Council.
Disclosing this, state Sports Mi....
- Batting on Caribbean wickets tough: Dravid
Roseau (Dominica), July 5: India's batting mainstay Rahul Dravid says the wickets in the West Indies are one of the toughest to bat on and it is difficult for the youngsters to adjust to th....
- Dropped players should look at the positives: Dhoni
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 4: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that young players who were dropped for the cricket Test series in England should look at the larger picture and take ....
- India's Snehal Pradhan reported for suspected illegal bowling action.
Dubai, July 4: Snehal Pradhan, a medium-pacer in the Indian women's cricket team, has been reported to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a suspected illegal bowling action.
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- Sarwan dropped from West Indies squad for third Test
Bridgetown, (Barbados), July 4: Poor form caught up with experienced West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan, who was dropped from the squad for the third Test against India.
Sarwan has ....
- Bad light, Bravo earn battling Windies draw against India
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 3: Bad light foiled what was shaping up to be an enterprising finish as West Indies and India played to a stalemate in the second Test here on Saturday.
Ch....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, day five, second Test
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 3: The scoreboard at stumps on the fifth and the final day of the second cricket Test between India and West Indies here on Saturday.
India first innings 2....
- Six changes in India squad for England, Sehwag to join
Chennai, July 2 : Explosive opening batsman Virender Sehwag will join the India squad in England after a fortnight and an extra seamer has been preferred for the four-Test series.
T....
- India might set us an achievable target: Gibson
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 2: West Indies coach Ottis Gibson feels the struggling batting line-up of the hosts can rise to the occasion if India are "generous" enough to give them an a....
- Scoreboard: West Indies vs India, day four, second Test
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 2: The scoreboard at stumps on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and West Indies here on Friday.
India first innings 201 all out
- India grind out big lead as Laxman eyes a century
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 2: V.V.S. Laxman struck his second half-century of the match and was marching towards his 17 Test century as India continued to grind out a big lead on the fourth da....
- Sehwag still to report fit for England series
Chennai, July 1: The fringe players in the Indian cricket team currently touring the West Indies will probably spend a sleepless night as the national selectors meet here on Saturday to pick t....
- Dhoni should have been pulled up for his remarks: Australian media
Sydney, July 1: The Australian media has come down hard on the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not taking any action against Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, whose criticism of umpi....
- Harper hits back hard at Indian players
New Delhi, July 1: Australian umpire Daryl Harper, under fire from Indian players following his poor decisions in the first Test in Kingston, hit back saying West Indies team had expressed conc....
- I have learnt to stick to my strengths: Ishant
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 1: India's young fast bowler, who picked up a career best six for 55 against the West Indies on the third day of the second cricket Test, said sticking to stren....
- ICC's decision to abolish runners is harsh: Yuvraj
New Delhi, July 1: India's flamboyant middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh feels that the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to abolish runners is harsh and would affect battin....
- Sharma gives India a slender lead against the West Indies
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 1: Lanky fast bowler Ishant Sharma picked up career best six for 55 as India finished the third day of the second cricket Test with a slender first lead of 34 runs ....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, Second Test, Day three
Bridgetown (Barbados), July 1: The scoreboard at stumps on day three of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Kensington Oval here on Thursday.
India first....
- Champions League T20 scheduled from Sep 23
New Delhi, June 30: The Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) cricket is scheduled in India from Sep 23 to Oct 9.
The tournament returns to India this year with matches in Chennai, Bangal....
- Chanderpaul-Samuels partnership is crucial: Gibson
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 30: The unbeaten stand between West Indies' pair of Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Marlon Samuels is a crucial partnership which will determine the future of the hos....
- Rains leave Bridgetown Test hang in balance
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 30: Intermittent showers delayed India's hopes of taking a first innings lead even as Ishant Sharma snared two wickets on a rain-depleted second day to leave the....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, day two, second Test
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 30: The scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Kensington Oval here on Wednesday:
India....
- Umpire Harper pulls out of India-West Indies Test
Dubai, June 29: Australian umpire Daryl Harper has withdrawn from the third Test between India and the West Indies in the wake of some "unfair criticism" of his decisons by the Indian ....
- Raina fined for showing dissent
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 29: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has fined Indian batsman Suresh Raina 25 per cent of his match fees for showing dissent on his dismissal on Day One of th....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, day one, second Test
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 29: The scoreboard at close of first day's play of the second Test between India and the West Indies at the Kensington Oval here on Tuesday.
India:
- Indian bowlers strike hard after batsmen fail
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 29: Indian bowlers atoned for the dismal performance of the batsmen as they reduced the West Indies to 30 for three after an absorbing first day's play of the se....
- Gavaskar says ICC's decision to abolish runners is unfair
New Delhi, June 28: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar feels that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has taken an unfair decision by abolishing runners for injured batsmen in internationa....
- ICC restores 14-team format for 2015 World Cup
Hong Kong, June 28: Under fierce criticism from associate members, the International Cricket Council (ICC) made a U-turn today and decided that 14 teams will participate in the 2015 World Cup, ....
- India will look to seal Test series at Kensington Oval
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 27: India will back themselves to clinch the Test series against West Indies when the second Test begins here on Tuesday on a lively Kensington Oval pitch.
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- Pacers have to adapt to wicket with more bounce: Dhoni
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 27: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that for his fast bowlers length and line would be the key on a bouncy track at the Kensington Oval for the second crick....
- Team India imparts best leadership lessons: Anita & Harsha Bhogle
New Delhi, June 26: The Indian cricket team has imparted great leadership lessons to millions of cricket-struck fans as well as business leaders because sports and the corporate world share st....
- Cricket diplomacy: New Zealand to bat for FTA with India
New Delhi, June 26 : Bollywood and cricket will blend with diplomacy when the prime ministers of India and New Zealand hold talks on Tuesday to push a free trade area pact. Egging them on to....
- Need guys to take up responsibility, says Sammy
Kingston (Jamaica), June 24: West Indies captain Darren Sammy feels their batsmen have to take more responsibility and not throw away their wickets like they did in their 63-run loss to India i....
- India beat West Indies in first Test
Kingston (Jamaica), June 23: India defeated West Indies by 63 runs in the first cricket Test at Sabina Park here on Thursday.
Chasing a target of 326 runs, West Indies were bowled ou....
- India on brink of victory against West Indies
Kingston (Jamaica), June 23: India were on the brink of victory at lunch on day four of the first Test here today with the West Indies losing nine wickets for 226 runs in their second innings ....
- Boycott asks world cricket to unite against India on UDRS
London, June 23: Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott feels it is time that all countries supported the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) for its use in Tests and did not hesitate in outv....
- Fight it out in middle, Dravid advises youngsters
Kingston (Jamaica), June 23: After rescuing the Indian innings with a gritty century, Rahul Dravid advised the youngsters in the team to fight it out in the middle rather than throwing away the....
- Dravid's century give Indians edge in first Test
Kingston (Jamaica), June 23: The West Indies need another 195 runs to win the first Test after Rahul Dravid's century helped India set a stiff target for the home team on an action-packed d....
- Partnerships will be key to our chances: Sammy
Kingston (Jamaica), June 23: West Indies captain Darren Sammy says partnerships will be the key to the team's chances in the the first cricket Test against India.
At stumps on Wed....
- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, first Test, day three
Kingston (Jamaica), June 23: The scoreboard at the end of third day's play of the first Test between India and the West Indies at the Sabina Park here on Wednesday.
India (first i....
- It was payback time for me to Sourav: Yuvraj
Kolkata, June 22: Yuvraj Singh, captain of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Pune Warriors, today said Sourav Ganguly's inclusion in the Sahara-owned team was his gesture to pay back t....
- The pitch probably favours the Indians: Gibson
Kingston (Jamaica), June 22: West Indies coach Ottis Gibson feels that Sabina Park track is favouring India in the first Test.
In reply to India's 246 in the first innings, the We....
- I play for India and not for captains, says Yuvraj
Kolkata, June 22: Rubbishing rumours that he refused to play under the leadership of co-player Suresh Raina, Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh today said he plays for India and not for captains of ....
- Never felt like a debutant, says Praveen Kumar
Kingston (Jamaica), June 22: Indian medium-pacer Praveen Kumar has said he never felt like a debutant while playing in the first cricket Test against the West Indies here on Tuesday.
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- Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, first Test, day two
Kingston (Jamaica), June 22: The scoreboard at the end of day two of the first Test between Indian and the West Indies at the Sabina Park here on Tuesday.
India: (first innings) 246
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- India take control of first Test vs. West Indies
Kingston (Jamaica), June 22: India took control of the first Test against the West Indies as they were 164 runs ahead with seven wickets in hand at the end of the second day's play at the S....
- Sri Lanka cricket officials rush to meet BCCI
Colombo, June 21: Sri Lankan cricket officials will meet Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) bosses in Mumbai on Wednesday to convince them to allow Indian players to participate in th....
- Tips from seniors helped me tackle bouncy deliveries: Raina
Kingston (Jamaica), June 21: India's middle-order batsman Suresh Raina said tips from senior players like Rahul Dravid helped him negotiate the short-pitched deliveries on a lively Sabina ....
- Strauss to play for Somerset against India
London, June 21: England Test captain Andrew Strauss will be playing for Somerset in a practice match against India to arrest his form slump and have an early look at the World No.1 Test team w....
- Raina, Harbhajan rescue India; West Indies dominate
Kingston (Jamaica), June 21: Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh rescued India with their 146-run stand in the first innings against the West Indies on the opening day of the first Test here on M....
- Surprised that India chose to bat: Edwards
Kingston (Jamaica), June 21: West Indies speedster Fidel Edwards was surprised that India chose to bat on a bouncy Sabina Park wicket in the first Test here on Monday.
Edwards, who ma....
- Modi reveals how BCCI scuttled ICL
New Delhi, June 21: Sacked Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi on Monday revealed how the Indian cricket board "scuttled" the Indian Cricket League (ICL) and forced the Intern....
- India suffer early setbacks on day one of first Test
Kingston (Jamaica), June 21: The West Indies bowler made most of the early morning moisture at the bouncy Sabina Park wicket by picking up four Indian wickets four 69 runs at lunch on the openi....
- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, day one, first Test
Kingston (Jamaica), June 21: The following is the scoreboard at stumps on day one of the first Test between India and the West Indies at the Sabina Park here on Monday.
India (first i....
- Champions League T20 to have 13 teams, qualifying stage
Mumbai, June 20: The Champions League T20 will have 13 teams this time around with six of them fighting it out in the qualifiers.
The tournament will be held in two parts. The main e....
- West Indies cricket stands to lose by not picking Gayle: Akram
New Delhi, June 19: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels that West Indies selectors have gifted India the advantage by not picking the maverick Chris Gayle for the three-match Test series....
- UDRS not reliable, reiterates Indian cricket board
New Delhi, June 18: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today reiterated that the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) is not reliable.
The board's unwillingness to....
- Eden Gardens to host three international matches
Mumbai, June 18: Kolkata's Eden Gardens will be the venue for three international matches during the home series against West Indies and England October-December this year.
The Eden G....
- BCCI, Tendulkar want UDRS to be accurate
New Delhi, June 17: The Indian cricket board and batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar feel that the Umpires Decision Review System (UDRS) should be made accurate with Snickometer and Hot Spot tech....
- Wins will give West Indies momentum in Tests: Bravo
Kingston, June 17: West Indies' explosive batsman Darren Bravo feels that comprehensive wins in the last ODIs against India will give the hosts confidence ahead of the three-match Test seri....
- Bravo, Sarwan help West Indies win fifth ODI, India lift series 3-2
Kingston (Jamaica), June 17: Darren Bravo and Ramnaresh Sarwan struck half-centuries to enable the West Indies clinch a comfortable seven-wicket win against India in the fifth and final ODI of ....
- Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, 5th ODI
Kingston (Jamaica), June 17: The following is the scoreboard of the fifth and final One-day International (ODI) between India and the West Indies at the Sabina Park here today.
India:....
- Can't understand India's opposition to DRS: Tremlett
London, June 14: England fast bowler Chris Tremlett feels India are wrong in opposing the Decision Review System (DRS) and cannot understand why the cricketing superpower is so vehemently again....
- Jairam Ramesh denies clearance for Kochi cricket stadium
Thiruvananthapuram, June 13: Cricket buffs in Kerala got a rude shock today when union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh ruled out clearance for the proposed Kochi cricket stadium.....
- Zaheer, Sreesanth ruled out for WI Test series
New Delhi, June 10: India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan and S.Sreesanth have been ruled out of the Test series against the West Indies with injuries.
"Zaheer has a right ankle ....
- Thailand Open: Saina crashes out; Kashyap, Sourabh also lose
New Delhi, June 10: Top-seeded Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Thailand Open, going down 13-21, 12-21 to Xuerui Li of China in the quarterfinals at Bangkok today.
Saina, who suffered ....
- Chris Gayle not considered for 3rd ODI against India
St John's (Antigua), June 10: Explosive West Indies opener Chris Gayle was not considered for selection for the third One-day International against India scheduled on Saturday.
G....
- I was always determined to do well, says Kohli
Port of Spain, June 9: From a brash, restless youngster, Virat Kohli has matured as a cricketer and his match-winning 81 against the West Indies here today showed the youngster is determined t....
- We cannot take West Indies lightly, says Kohli
Port of Spain, June 9: India enjoy a 2-0 lead in the five-match cricket One-Day Internationals series, but middle-order batsman Virat Kohli says that the visitors cannot take the West Indies li....
- Kohli, Patel guide India to victory in rain-marred second ODI
Port of Spain, June 9: Virat Kohli and Parthiv Patel scored half centuries after leg spinner Amit Misra took his career best figures to guide India to a seven-wicket victory over West Indies in....
- Rohit Sharma guides India to a comfortable win
Port of Spain, June 7: Rohit Sharma hit an unbeaten 68 to guide India to a comfortable four-wicket win over the West Indies in the first one-day international of the five match series at the Qu....
- Relieved at Gayle's absence: Raina
Port of Spain, June 5: India's stand-in-skipper Suresh Raina says he was relieved that explosive opener Chris Gayle would not be playing the opening matches during their tour of the West In....
- Dhoni to promote Jharkhand forest department
Ranchi, June 5: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been made the brand ambassador of Jharkhand's forest and environment department.
The announcement by the state gov....
- We have to take one game at a time: Harbhajan
Port of Spain, June 5: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said on Saturday that India have to take one game at a time on their current tour of West Indies.
Harbhajan, who picked up two for ....
- Badrinath, Rohit set up win for us, says Raina
Port of Spain, June 5: India's stand-in captain Suresh Raina lauded Subramaniam Badrinath and Rohit Sharma for the team's 16-run win over the West Indies in the one-off Twenty20 intern....
- India will win in West Indies, but England will be tough: Ganguly
Kolkata, June 3: Former captain Sourav Ganguly feels that a depleted Indian cricket team will win the series in the West Indies, but beating England in the following series will be tough.
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- Not satisfied yet with my career, says Tendulkar
London, June 3: India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar is not satisfied with his career, and said that he is still learning about his passion, cricket.
In the latest issue of a ....
- India's Yogendra Pal Singh is new ICC anti-corruption chief
Dubai, June 1: Yogendra Pal Singh, former joint director of India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has replaced Ravi Sawani as the head of the Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU....
- Indian cricket team leaves for West Indies
Mumbai, June 1: Led by Suresh Raina, a depleted Indian cricket team left for the West Indies in the early hours of today for a Twenty20 and the five-match ODI series starting June 4.
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- World Cup-winning team felicitated, lifetime award for Durrani
Mumbai, May 31: The Indian cricket team was felicitated today for winning the 2011 World Cup while former charismatic all-rounder Salim Durrani was honoured with the Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime A....
- Gayle out of T20, two ODIs squad against India
Antigua, May 30: Chris Gayle has been left out of the West Indies squad for the one-off Twenty20 and the first two ODIs against India.
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has asked t....
- Gambhir, Yuvraj ruled out from West Indies series
Chennai, May 27: Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh were ruled out from the Indian squad for the full tour to the West Indies and have been replaced by Shikhar Dhawan and Manoj Tiwary in the ODI a....
- Gambhir will be dropped if he is unfit, says BCCI
New Delhi, May 26: The Indian cricket board today said Gautam Gambhir will be dropped from the tour to the West Indies if he is found unfit.
"We are looking into his medical repor....
- Gambhir likely to miss Windies tour with sore shoulder
Mumbai, May 26: Gautam Gambhir has been advised rest for six weeks to nurse his "sore shoulder" and is likely to miss the West Indies tour starting from June 4. Suresh Raina will be lea....
- ICC chief favours making betting legal in India
Washington, May 21: International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat advocates making gambling legal in India, saying regulating betting on cricket matches would make the fight....
- Tendulkar to receive Polly Umrigar Award
Mumbai, May 14: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar will be awarded with the Polly Umrigar Trophy for being the best cricketer during the 2009-10 season, the Indian cricket board said today.
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- Bhajii evades tax; department issues notice
Ludhiana (Punjab), May 13: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who is busy with the ongoing fourth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), has been sent a notice by the central excise and taxation dep....
- Fletcher gears up for India's challenging tours
Chennai, May 13: India's newly appointed cricket coach Duncan Fletcher hoped to maintain the side's winning momentum that has seen it attain the No.1 status in Tests and also winning th....
- BCCI denies changing Jaipur track to suit Super Kings
Mumbai, May 10: The Indian cricket board has rubbished media reports that the pitch at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium for Monday night's Indian Premier League (IPL) game between Rajast....
- Fletcher likely to attend Friday's selection committee meeting
New Delhi, May 9: India's newly appointed cricket coach Duncan Fletcher is likely to attend Friday's selection committee meeting in Chennai to pick up the team for the tour to the West....
- Saina steady at fourth, Sourabh jumps 45 places in world ranking
New Delhi, May 5: India's Saina Nehwal remained steady at fourth place in the women's singles ranking while Sourabh Verma, who stunned some top players to reach the quarterfinal of the ....
- Team India ODI Squad for Windies tour to be selected on May 13
New Delhi, May 4: The Indian Squad for the one-day series and a T-20 match against West Indies would be selected on May 13. The Carribeans would play host to Team India.
According to ....
- Zaheer Khan nominated for Arjuna award
New Delhi, May 3: Paceman Zaheer Khan, who played a key role in India's World Cup triumph, has been nominated for this year's Arjuna award by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (....
- Rajasthan Royals opt to bowl against Mumbai Indians
Jaipur, April 29: Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne won the toss and opted to bowl against Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here today.....
- BCCI amendment: Petition sent to Supreme Court larger bench
New Delhi, April 28: The Supreme Court today referred to a larger bench a petition by former Indian cricket board president A.C. Muthia challenging the amendment to Board of Control for Cricket....
- Fletcher to take over Indian cricket team after Windies tour
Mumbai, April 27: Former England coach Duncan Fletcher was today named India's coach for the next two years and is likely to take charge after the two-month tour of the West Indies conclude....
- Handling the media will be Fletcher's biggest challenge: Vaughan
London, April 27: Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan feels that newly appointed India coach Duncan Fletcher's "biggest challenge" will be to handle the media in a cricke....
- Doosra cannot be bowled legally: Holding
Barbados, April 27: Pakistani spinners, with their bowling doosras, have played a significant role in the team's two easy wins against the West Indies in the current One-day series, but for....
- India should field full-strength side against West Indies: Lorgat
New Delhi, April 27: International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat said they are looking forward to a full-stength Indian side on the West Indies tour as per the commitment ....
- Dhoni to be roped in for Incredible India campaign: Sahay
Ranchi, April 25: Union Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay today said that Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni would be roped in for the 'Incredible India' campaign.
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- Sachin lets birthday pass in grief over Sathya Sai Baba
Hyderabad, April 24: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar today let his 38th birthday pass without any celebrations as he was grieving over the demise of Sathya Sai Baba.
The Mumbai Indian....
- Huge sand cake for birthday boy Sachin
Bhubaneswar, April 23: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik and his students today sculpted a huge cake and 38 bats in sand on the beach of his home town Puri as a birthday gift to cricketer Sachin Te....
- Years roll on, the legend of Sachin Tendulkar goes on
New Delhi, April 23: Sachin Tendulkar will turn 38 on Sunday -- and his international career 21 years, five months and nine days old. Yet, he continues to amaze with the enthusiasm of a new kid....
- Not yet ready for a full-time coaching job: Fleming
Mumbai, April 23: Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming, whose name is doing the rounds as a possible candidate for the Indian cricket team's coaching job, says he has not given a thou....
- When a quadriplegic inspired Gilchrist to script cricket history
New Delhi, April 23: Not many may know, but it was a few words of motivation from a quadriplegic patient that inspired Australian cricket legend Adam Gilchrist to lead his team to a historic Te....
- 'Captain Fantastic' Dhoni leads India's five among Time 100
Washington, April 22: Led by India's "Captain Fantastic" Mahendra Singh Dhoni, five Indians have made it to the Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world, whose &....
- Malinga retires from Tests to prolong international career
Mumbai, April 22: Sri Lankan express-fast bowler Malinga today announced his retirement from Test cricket prolong his career in ODIs and Twenty20s.
Malinga, who was accused by his cri....
- BCCI rubbishes report of players demanding Rs.5 crores for World Cup win
New Delhi, April 20: The Indian cricket board today rubbished media reports of players demanding Rs.5 crores each as a bonus for winning the World Cup.
Board of Control for Cricket in....
- Cricket series with Pakistan BCCI's call: Krishna
New Delhi, April 19: With India deciding to resume cricketing ties with Pakistan after a hiatus, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna today said the plan for a series of matches between the t....
- Dhoni releases book of caricatures
Chennai, April 15: It is the age of caricatures, or so it would seem. India and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni released an autographed book titled "Howzaat", containin....
- Punjab cricket board owes police Rs.11 crore
Mohali (Punjab), April 15: The stadium here saw the high-voltage India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal, it is now hosting the Indian Premier League and it has been home to many thrilling Tests. B....
- Strauss, Hussey wickets my favourites in World Cup: Zaheer
Dubai, April 14: India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan rates the wickets of England captain Andrew Strauss and Australia's Michael Hussey as his favourites during the team's victorious....
- Five Indians in Wisden Test XI true reflection of World No.1 team
London, April 14: Cricketers' almanack Wisden has honoured Sachin Tendulkar as the leading player of 2010 and its Test XI has five Indians, reflecting the country's pre-eminence in the ....
- Matthews, Dilshan fit to lead Sri Lanka: Sangakkara
Kolkata, April 12: Outgoing Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has reaffirmed that his successor should be given enough time to adjust to the role and picked Tillakaratne Dilshan and Angelo Ma....
- India, Pakistan likely to play ODI series this year
Islamabad, Apr 12: India and Pakistan are likely to play in a three-match ODI series this year. Cricket boards of both the countries are working to fit a series in their hectic international sc....
- Bopara to skip IPL for Tests
London, April 10: England all-rounder Ravi Bopara has decided to skip the Indian Premier League (IPL) to prove his worth in the Test side.
Bopara, who was picked by Rajasthan Royals f....
- Indian cricketers may have to share goodies with taxman
New Delhi, April 10: They are being showered with rewards, titles and honorary doctorates after bringing cheer to 1.2 billion Indians by winning the World Cup after a 28-year gap, but the star ....
- Lalit Modi to sue England board chief Giles Clarke
London, April 9: Giles Clarke, the chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), is being sued by former IPL chief Lalit Modi for libel over an email he sent last year to Indian cricke....
- Indian cricketers enjoy greater brand value post World Cup win
Mumbai, April 9: From accolades to cash, property and cars - team India's windfall just doesn't seem to end. Not just this, the brand value of the world champions has also increased man....
- Support staff got the best out of every player: Kirsten
New Delhi, April 8: Giving a peek into India's preparation for the World Cup, coach Gary Kirsten said the support staff treated each player differently and looked for ways to maximise their....
- Pakistan showed big hearts by dropping catches: Yuvraj
Chandigarh, April 6: Cracking a joke over Pakistani cricket captain Shahid Afridi's comments on Indians not being as large hearted as their neighbours, Yuvraj Singh today said the Pakistani....
- Never said I wanted to coach India: Warne
New Delhi, April 6: Australian spin legend Shane Warne has denied showing interest in taking over as the Indian cricket coach following the departure of South African Gary Kirsten after an outs....
- Kirsten set high benchmark: Dhoni
Chennai, April 6: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has termed as "very interesting" Australian legend Shane Warne's reported willingness to coach the team following the e....
- Afridi remark draws flak from Bhajji
Jallandhar, Apr 6: Pakistan skipper Afridi's remarks on Indians has seemingly fuelled further controversy. It has drawn criticism from Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh. Afridi on a television....
- Shahid Afridi clears air
Karachi, Apr 5: Squashing all former reports of his antipathy towards the Indians Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi has said that he has been misunderstood and misquoted. Earlier, media reports cl....
- Delhi-born Canadian cricket captain regrets World Cup exclusion
Toronto, April 5: Delhi-born Canadian cricket team captain Ashish Bagai is dismayed at the exclusion of associate members, including Canada and Ireland, from the next two World Cups by the Inte....
- Sangakkara steps down from ODI, Twenty20 captaincy
Colombo, April 5: Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara today stepped down from captaincy of the One-day Internationals (ODIs) and the Twenty20 sides, saying it was in the long-term interest of t....
- Kirsten concerned about 'highly skilled' Sreesanth
Mumbai, April 5: India's World Cup-wining coach Gary Kirsten today said it will be waste of talent if "highly skilled" fast bowler Shantakumaran Sreesanth doesn't take the next ....
- Kirsten bids emotional farewell to India
Mumbai, April 5: South African Gary Kirsten today bid an emotional farewell after his three-year tenure as India's cricket coach, saying it was one of the hardest goodbyes he has ever said.....
- Gautam, Virat, Munaf to get promotion, bonus in ONGC
New Delhi, April 4: The windfall for members of World Cup-winning Indian cricket team continued today as ONGC announced out-of-turn promotion and cash bonus of Rs.20 lakh each for its three emp....
- World Cup star Yuvraj to start academy in Noida
New Delhi, April 4: Dashing all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, the Player of the Tournament of the 2011 World Cup that India won, is all set to open a state-of-the-art cricket academy in suburban Noida.....
- Dhoni, Yuvraj, Harbhajan, Raina to be promoted
Kollam (Kerala), April 4: Minister of Civil Aviation Vayalar Ravi today announced that four Air India officials who are members of the winning World Cup cricket team would be given promotions.
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- Consider myself lucky to be playing for that long: Tendulkar
New Delhi, April 4: India's batting legend Sachin Tendulkar said today that he was extremely lucky to play for 22 years and be a part of a World Cup winning side.
"I am passio....
- Mumbai MP wants Team India felicitated in parliament
Mumbai, April 4: Following India's cricket World Cup victory, senior Congress MP from north Mumbai Sanjay Nirupam today wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh requesting him to honour Team ....
- Dhoni is the best captain: Tendulkar
Mumbai, April 4: Expressing his gratitude to his teammates for dedicating the cricket World Cup to him, Sachin Tendulkar said that it was a great gesture and that M.S. Dhoni was the best captai....
- Yuvraj to visit guru, played with 'blessed' bats
Chandigarh, April 4: It turns out that Yuvraj Singh had played the World Cup matches with bats blessed by his guru in Punjab and the star cricketer will not forget to pay obeisance to the man, ....
- Rs.10 lakh Kanshi Ram sports award for Raina, Chawla
Lucknow, April 4: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has honoured two Indian cricketers from the state, Suresh Raina and Piyush Chawla, with the Kanshi Ram International Sports Award which c....
- Relaxed and cheerful, Team India wooed by one and all
Mumbai, April 3: A select group of barely 500 had a close encounter at the Raj Bhavan here today evening with Team India members who bagged the cricket World Cup.
Captain M.S. Dhoni a....
- Yuvraj has now become a genuine all-rounder
Mumbai, April 2: Yuvraj Singh came into the World Cup with questions over his fitness and form. The flamboyant left-hander has brilliantly responded to the challenge with an awesome all-round p....
- Muslim players in Team India are from Gujarat: Advani
New Delhi, March 27: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani said today that the three Muslim players in the Indian World Cup team have a Gujarat connection and that they are the....
- I am happy I am peaking at the right time: Yuvraj
Chennai, March 21: By scoring his first ODI century in nearly two years here on Sunday, he virtually got rid of the monkey off his back and was pleased to hit top form at the right moment, said....
- Dhoni blasts team for playing to the gallery
Nagpur, March 13: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni did some hard talking on Saturday after the loss against South Africa, asking the batsmen not to play to the gallery.
India were ....
- Sachin is first to score 20 ODI hundreds at home
Nagpur, March 12: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, while achieving the magical figure of 99 international hundreds during the India-South Africa Group B match here today, became the first one t....
- Mohnish Mishra captains MP in T20
Indore, March 9: Syed Mustaq Ali Trophy All India T20 will see Mohnish Mishra lead from Madhya Pradesh. Tournament of T20 begins from 12th of March this year. The team of Madhya Pradesh will fa....
- We have to play 'brave cricket' against India: Netherlands Captain
New Delhi, March 8: Peter Borren, the Netherlands captain, has said his side will have to play "brave cricket" against co-hosts India in their World Cup Group B match here Wednesday.
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- Cricket betting racket busted in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, March 6: Police in the Chhattisgarh capital have unearthed a cricket betting racket worth Rs.100 million (Rs.10 crore) and arrested four bookies while they were accepting bets on the cr....
- Mithun pained by Sourav's exit from IPL
Kolkata, Feb 19: Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty today said former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly's exclusion from the Twenty20 cricket's cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) has pai....
- World Cup: Injuries to Baugh, Barath a set-back for West Indies says Gibson
New Delhi, Feb 18: The West Indies suffered a jolt today ahead of their opening World Cup match against South Africa here with wicket-keeper Carlton Baugh and opening batsman Adrian Barath rule....
- Sreesanth should not cross limit, says Dhoni
Chennai, Feb 17: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has drawn a Laxman Rekha of sorts in front of the temperamental seamer Shantakumaran Sreesanth who has been involved in onfield arguments with riva....
- May enter Bengal cricket administration someday: Sourav
Kolkata, Feb 14: Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly said on Sunday he might enter West Bengal's cricket administration "someday".
"Honestly, I have not really though....
- Quite happy with World Cup schedule; will miss Praveen: Dhoni
Bangalore, Feb 10: Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said he was quite satisfied with the World Cup schedule, which has drawn criticism from some teams for the six-day gap ....
- Ganguly backtracks on quitting, still game for IPL
Kolkata, Feb 8: Hours after announcing he would quit all forms of the game, former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday night did a somersault and said he was game for the cash-rich ....
- ICC team inspects Eden, faces black flags
Kolkata, Feb 7: A three-member International Cricket Council (ICC) team today inspected the facilities at the Eden Gardens here to see if it was fit to host three World Cup matches next month, ....
- Pune's cricket stadium to be named after Subrata Roy
Mumbai, Feb 5: The Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) will name their newly-built stadium on the outskirts of Pune as Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium.
In a statement today, MCA said tha....
- When Sachin sledged to rattle McGrath, the ploy worked!
New Delhi, Feb 5: Sachin Tendulkar says he, too, has sledged, but only once and that as part of team strategy. The batting maestro needled Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath by telling he wou....
- Duleep Trophy: South Zone pile up 477 runs against North Zone
Vishakhapatnam, Feb 4: Subramaniam Badrinath's century helped South Zone amass 477 in their first innings against North Zone in the Duleep Trophy final here today.
North Zone were....
- Indian players talk to cricket board over ambush marketing
Mumbai, Feb 4: Ambush marketing again surfaced ahead of a World Cup as a concerned bunch of Indian players, including Sachin Tendulkar, spoke to the cricket board on the contentious Internation....
- Sachin Tendulkar to play two to four World Cups
Ranchi, Feb 4: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said here today that Sachin Tendulkar can play two to four more cricket World Cups.
"There is a perception that this is Sachin&#....
- Duleep Trophy: North Zone 266/7 against South Zone
Vishakhapatnam, Feb 2: Paras Dogra hit an unbeaten 147 as North Zone recovered from a precarious start to score 266/7 on the opening day in the Duleep Trophy final against South Zone here today....
- We need to tap cricketing talents in schools: Rajiv Shukla
Lucknow, Jan 25: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajiv Shukla today said that nothing has been substantially done in the country for tapping talent in schools which ....
- Series a big lesson for batsmen before World Cup : Dhoni
Centurion, Jan 23: After losing the closely-fought ODI series 2-3 to South Africa, Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said it was a "disappointing" performance by the batsmen thr....
- Virat scores 87 but India lose; series levelled
Port Elizabeth, Jan 22: India lost to South Africa by 48 runs through Duckworth and Lewis (D/L) method in the rain-interrupted fourth one day international at Port Elizabeth on Friday, with the....
- South Africa set India 266-run target
Port Elizabeth, Jan 21: Jean Paul Duminy struck 71 as South Africa scored 265 for seven against India in the fourth ODI cricket match here today.
At one stage, South Africa were reeli....
- India eyes first-ever ODI series win in South Africa
Port Elizabeth, Jan 20: India would be looking to complete a series win when they take on South Africa in the fourth cricket ODI at Port Elizabeth on Friday.
India bounced back after ....
- I would speak to BCCI over registration with ministry: sports minister
New Delhi, Jan 20: Sports minister Ajay Maken today said he will talk to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) regarding it being registered as a national sports federation.
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- Team will play freely in last two ODIs: Smith
Cape Town, Jan 19: South African captain Graeme Smith is hoping that his team will put up a better show in the remaining One-dayers against India as the players will not be carrying the baggage....
- Harbhajan is an all-rounder for us: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Cape Town, Jan 19: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was all praise for Harbhajan Singh's batting pyrotechnics which ensured their victory in the third ODI against South Africa, and said ....
- Zaheer snaps 250 wickets, Pathan hits maiden 50 against Proteas
Cape Town, Jan 19: The explosive Yusuf Pathan struck his maiden fifty against South Africa while Zaheer Khan became only the fifth Indian bowler to take 250 wickets in One-day Internationals in....
- Pathan, Harbhajan clinch another thriller for India
Cape Town, Jan 19: Yusuf Pathan and Harbhajan Singh's batting heroics saw India clinch another thriller by two wickets in the third one-day international against South Africa here.
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- Scoreboard: India vs South Africa, third ODI
Cape Town, Jan 19: Following is the scoreboard of the third one day international between India and South Africa.
South Africa:
Graeme Smith c Kohli b Harbhajan Singh 43
- Zaheer takes three, South Africa bowled out for 220
Cape Town, Jan 18: Debutant Faf du Plessis and Jean Paul Duminy rescued South Africa from a top-order collapse but India kept the noose tight at the death to bowl out the hosts for 220 in the t....
- Stephen Fleming rules out being India coach
Wellington, Jan 18: Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has dismissed reports suggesting him to be India's cricket coach once South African Gary Kirsten steps down from the post afte....
- South Africa to bat against India
Cape Town, Jan 18: South African captain Graeme Smith won the toss and elected to bat against India in their third One-day international (ODI) cricket match here today.
India made one....
- Harbhajan Singh's spell made the difference: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Johannesburg, Jan 16: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni lauded the bowlers, particularly Harbhajan Singh, after the team's remarkable victory over South Africa in the second One-day Inter....
- Munaf propels India to thrilling one-run victory against South Africa
Johannesburg, Jan 16: Indian bowlers staged a remarkable comeback to snatch a thrilling one-run victory against South Africa in the gripping second One-Day International cricket match here.
- Tsotsobe claims four wickets, India bowled out for 190
Johannesburg, Jan 15: South African pacer Lonwabo Tsotsobe claimed four wickets, triggering an Indian collapse that saw the visitors being bowled out for 190 in their second One-day Internation....
- Ensure senior trio do not retire together: Sourav Ganguly to selectors
Kolkata, Jan 15: Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly today advised national selectors to take a lesson from the present predicament of the Australian team and ensure that the three senior pros....
- India elect to bat against South Africa
Johannesburg, Jan 15: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat against South Africa in their second One-day international (ODI)cricket match in Johannesburg today.
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- Rajasthan win maiden Ranji Trophy
Baroda, Jan 15: Rajasthsan won their maiden Ranji Trophy title, beating Baroda in the final at the Moti Bagh Stadium here today.
Rajasthan won on the basis their first innings lead of....
- Pakistan needs major steps to bring back international cricket: ICC
Karachi, Jan 14: Pakistan will have to take major steps to regain the confidence of foreign teams if it wants to bring international cricket back to this country, a senior International Cricket....
- India look to bounce back against South Africa
Johannesburg, Jan 14: India will look to bounce back here at the Wanderers after their 135-run humiliation in the first of the five-match One-day series against South Africa.
Indian b....
- Ranji Trophy: Bowlers put Rajasthan in command
Vadodara, Jan 13: Bowlers put Rajashan in the drivers' seat after reducing hosts Baroda to 324 for eight at the end of the third day's play in the Ranji Trophy cricket final here today.....
- India suffer sixth straight loss to Proteas
Durban, Jan 13: India suffered its second biggest and sixth straight loss to South Africa after going down by 135 runs in the first One-day International (ODI) at the Kingsmead here.
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- India suffer a humiliating 135 run loss against South Africa
Durban, Jan 13: India suffered a crushing 135 runs loss against South Africa in the first One-day International at the Kingsmead Stadium here on Wednesday.
The result comes as a rude ....
- Ranji Trophy final: Rajasthan scores 394 in first innings
Vadodara, Jan 12: Bhargav Bhatt took five wickets for Baroda but could not stop Rajasthan from rustling up 394 in their first innings in the Ranji Trophy cricket final on the second day here to....
- Graeme Smith excited about Imran Tahir's presence in ODI squad
Durban, Jan 11: South African skipper Graeme Smith said it was his dream to have an attacking spinner like Imran Tahir in the side and is excited to have the Pakistan-born player for the One-d....
- Bengal cricket association sore over Ganguly's IPL exit
Kolkata, Jan 10: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) today expressed shock at all the 10 Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises spurning former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly at the two-day ....
- Makhaya Ntini bids farewell to international cricket
Durban, Jan 10: South African fast bowler Makhaya Ntini bid goodbye to international cricket at the end of the Twenty20 match between India and the hosts here on Sunday.
Ntini, the fi....
- Scoreboard: India South Africa T20
Durban, Jan 10: Scoreboard of the one-off Twenty20 International cricket match between India and South Africa at Durban on Sunday.
India
Virat Kohli b Botha 28
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- India beat South Africa by 21 runs in T20
Durban, Jan 9: India registered a comfortable 21-run victory against South Africa in the one-off Twenty20 International here today.
In reply to India's 168 for six, the Proteas....
- Cape Town Test ends in a draw, series levelled 1-1
Cape Town, Jan 6: The third and final cricket Test between India and South Africa ended in a draw on the final day at the Newlands Stadium here today. The three-match series ended in a 1-1 draw....
- India fined for slow over-rate in Cape Town Test
Cape Town, Jan 6: Match referee Andy Pycroft today penalised the Indian players 30 per cent of their match fees for slow over-rate in the ongoing third and decisive cricket Test against South A....
- Technology affecting umpires' confidence: Hair
Sydney, Jan 6: Former Australian Test umpire Darrell Hair feels the increased use of technology like "hot spot" in cricket has affected the confidence of on-field umpires.
On ....
- India 53/1 at lunch on day five
Cape Town, Jan 6: India were 53 for one at lunch on the fifth and last day of the third cricket Test against South Africa here today.
Gautam Gambhir (32) and Rahul Dravid (8) were at ....
- Kallis' ton puts South Africa in command against India
Cape Town, Jan 6: Braving a side strain, Jacques Kallis struck a fine unbeaten 109 to put South Africa in a commanding position at the close of fourth day's play in the third and final cric....
- Ranji Trophy: Rajasthan closes in on final
New Delhi, Jan 5: Rajasthan strengthened their chances of making the Ranji Trophy final by declaring their first innings for a massive 552 for seven and then restricting Tamil Nadu to 190 for t....
- Harbhajan gives India an edge in third Test
Cape Town, Jan 5: Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh picked up two crucial wickets to leave South Africa struggling at 121 for five in the second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the third....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs South Africa, Third Test, Day four
Cape Town, Jan 5: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the third cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Newlands Stadium here today.
South Africa ....
- South Africa 121/5 at lunch on day four
Cape Town, Jan 5: South Africa were 121 for five in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the third and last cricket Test against India here today.
Jacques Kallis (33) an....
- Writing World Cup song was an emotional moment: Manoj Yadav
Mumbai, Jan 5: Lyricist Manoj Yadav, who has penned the popular ICC Cricket World Cup anthem "De Ghuma Ke", says he initially struggled to write the lyrics for the song that is replete ....
- Hometown sad about Anil Kumble's retirement
Kumble, Dec 5: Kumble, the town from where India's spin great Anil Kumble hails, is dejected about his decision to hang up his boots. The whole town has been filled with a certain amount of....
- Tendulkar, Steyn shine on day 3, series decider hangs in balance
Cape Town, Jan 5: Sachin Tendulkar gave a master class in technique and temperament, bringing up his 51st Test century, against Dale Steyn's perfect exhibition of swing bowling as the engro....
- India bowled out for 364 in third Test
Cape Town, Jan 4: India were bowled out for 364 - a two run lead - in the first innings with Sachin Tendulkar scoring 146 on the third day of the third cricket Test against South Africa at Newl....
- India 316/6 at tea
Cape Town, Jan 4: India were 316 for the loss of six wickets in their first innings at tea on the third day of the third cricket Test against South Africa here today.
Sachin Tendulkar....
- Anil Kumble wants to manage cricket than play in IPL
Bangalore, Jan 4: Former Indian captain Anil Kumble today pulled out of the auction for the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), preferring to administer the game rather than play....
- India 237/4 at lunch in Third Test
Cape Town, Jan 4: India were 237 for four at lunch on the third day of the third and last cricket Test match against South Africa here today.
Sachin Tendulkar was batting on 94 and Ch....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs South Africa, Third Test, third day
Cape Town, Jan 4: Scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the third cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Newlands Stadium here today.
South Africa first innings: 362
- Anil Kumble calls it quits
Mumbai, Jan 4: Ex India skipper Anil Kumble has withdrawn from the latest edition of IPL auctions, which are supposed to take place in Bangalore from 8th to 9th January. He has stated that his ....
- Ranji Trophy: Baroda-Karnataka match evenly poised
Vadodara, Jan 3: Murtuja Vahora claimed five wickets as Baroda shot out Karnataka for 107 on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy semifinal here today. But Karnataka came back strongly, reduci....
- South Africa bowled out for 362 in first innings
Cape Town, Jan 3: South Africa were bowled out for 362 runs in their first innings on the second day of the third and last cricket Test against India at Cape Town today.
Jacques Kalli....
- Sreesanth takes five, Kallis frustrates India with a century
Cape Town, Jan 3: India pacer S. Sreesanth bowled brilliantly to claim five wickets, but Jacques Kallis struck a century and then shepherded the tail to take South Africa to 335 for nine at lun....
- South Africa 335/9 at lunch
Cape Town, Jan 3: South Africa were 335 for nine at lunch on the second day of the third and last cricket Test against India at Cape Town today.
Jacques Kallis was batting at 140 and ....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Day, Third Test
Cape Town, Jan 3: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Newlands here today.
South Africa first in....
- Kallis steers South Africa to comfortable 232/4
Cape Town, Jan 2: A resolute Jacques Kallis remained unbeaten on 81, guiding South Africa to 232 for four on the rain-interuppted first day of the final and series decider cricket Test at Newla....
- South Africa lose quick wickets
Cape Town, Jan 2: Hashim Amla struck a brisk half-century but India took two wickets in the second session to reduce the hosts to 125 for three at tea on the rain-interrupted first day of the t....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs South Africa, Third Test, Day one
Cape Town, Jan 2: Scoreboard at tea on the first day of the third and final Test match between India and South Africa here today:
South Africa first innings:
Alviro Petersen c Dhoni ....
- South Africa 125/3 at tea
Cape Town, Jan 2: South Africa were 125 for three at tea on the first day of the third and last Test against India here today.
Jacques Kallis was batting on 22 and AB de Villiers on 1....
- Flashback: Indian sports in 2010
New Delhi, Jan 2: Indian sports in 2010 reached new heights. The cricket team had already the number one status in tests in 2009 and it managed to hold on to it despite tough series against con....
- Need to keep India under 250, says Graeme Smith
Cape Town, Jan 1: South Africa captain Graeme Smith wants to put India under some pressure in the final Test starting here on Sunday by bowling them out under 250.
"From our bowli....
- India will have a batting friendly track at Newlands
Cape Town, Jan 1: Indian batsmen will have something to look forward to at the third and the deciding Test match against South Africa starting on Sunday as the track at the Newlands Stadium wil....
- Virender Sehwag out of ODI series with sore shoulder
New Delhi, Dec 30: Indian opener Virender Sehwag has been rested from India's One-day series against South Africa with a sore shoulder.
Rohit Sharma will replace Sehwag for the fi....
- Scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test
Durban, Dec 29: Scoreboard of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium which concluded here today:
India first innings: 205
South Africa first ....
- Credit to Dhoni's team for bouncing back, says Graeme Smith
Durban, Dec 29: South Africa captain Graeme Smith gave full credit to India for winning the second cricket Test by 87 runs at Durban today.
"India have played really well. It has ....
- Harbhajan to get notice for evading service tax
Ludhiana (Punjab), Dec 29: India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has been caught on a wrong foot for not paying service tax on his income, here today.
According to the officials of centra....
- India win second Test by 87 runs, level series
Durban, Dec 29: India won the second cricket Test against South Africa by 87 runs to level the three-match series 1-1 here today.
Chasing a 303-run victory target, South Africa were a....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test, Day four
Durban, Dec 29: Scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium here today:
India first innings: 205
South Af....
- India need three wickets to win Durban Test
Durban, Dec 29: India need just three wickets to win the second cricket Test as they reduced South Africa to 181 for seven in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day at Kingsmead here t....
- Scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test, Day three
Durban, Dec 28: Scoreboard at the end of third day's play of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium Durban here today:
India first innings....
- South Africa need 192 runs, India 7 wickets at Durban
Durban, Dec 28: The world's two top Test teams - India and South Africa - were locked in a fierce battle at Durban with the hosts needing 192 runs to win the second Test and the visitors se....
- South Africa 111/3 at stumps on third day
Durban, Dec 28: South Africa were 111 for three at the end of the third day's play in the second cricket Test against India at Durban today.
Jacques Kallis was batting at 12 and A....
- South Africa race to 70/1 at tea
Durban, Dec 28: South Africa raced to 70 for one in their second innings at tea, chasing a target of 303 runs against India on the third day of the second cricket Test here today.
Gra....
- India all out for 228; set 303-run target for South Africa
Durban, Dec 28: India were bowled out for 228 runs in their second innings shortly after lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test here today to set a 303-run target for South Africa to....
- Laxman, Zaheer extend India's lead to 292
Durban, Dec 28: V.V.S. Laxman and Zaheer Khan defied South Africa attack with a valuable 70-run partnership for the eighth wicket and extended India's lead to 292 runs at lunch on the third....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test, Day three
Durban, Dec 28: Scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium here today:
India first innings: 205
South Afr....
- India 218/7 at lunch, lead by 292 runs
Durban, Dec 28: India reached 218 for seven, extending their overall lead to 292 runs, in their second innings at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test here today.
V.V.S. ....
- Dravid first player to take 200 Test catches
Durban, Dec 27: Rahul Dravid became the first cricketer to take 200 catches when he removed Dale Steyn with a brilliant catch at slip during the second India-South Africa Test here today.
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- Rajasthan to face Tamil Nadu; Karnataka take on Baroda
New Delhi, Dec 27: Rajasthan created history as they knocked out defending champions Mumbai for the first time and made the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy after 25 years today.
Thoug....
- Scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test, Day two
Durban, Dec 27: Scoreboard at the end of the second day's play in the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium in Durban today:
India first inni....
- India 92/4 in second innings at stumps
Durban, Dec 27: India were 92 for four in their second innings against South Africa at the end of the second day's play in the second cricket Test at Durban today.
V.V.S. Laxman w....
- Zaheer, Harbhajan peg India back into reckoning
Durban, Dec 27: India bounced back in the second Test, courtesy some brilliant bowling from Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh, to pack off South Africa for 131 in the first innings on the second ....
- South Africa bowled out for 131
Durban, Dec 27: India bowled out South Africa for 131 in their first innings at tea on the second day of the second cricket Test here today.
Hashim Amla was the top scorer for South A....
- Tea Scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test, Day Two
Durban, Dec 27: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the second day of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium here today:
India first inn....
- Zaheer takes two to leave South Africa at 74/4
Durban, Dec 27: Zaheer Khan led India's fightback in the second Test as South Africa lost four wickets for 74 runs at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test at Kingsmead here to....
- Lunch Scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Second Test, Day Two
Durban, Dec 27: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the second Test match between India and South Africa at the Kingsmead Stadium here today:
India first inn....
- South Africa 74/4 at lunch
Durban, Dec 27: South Africa were reeling at 74 for four in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test against India here today.
Hashim Amla was batting....
- India bowled out for 205 in first innings
Durban, Dec 27: India were bowled out for 205 runs in their first innings against South Africa on the second day of the second cricket Test at Kingsmead here today.
Resuming at 183 fo....
- Scoreboard: India vs South Africa, Second Test, Day one
Durban, Dec 26: Scoreboard at the end of first day's play of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa here today:
India first innings:
Virender Sehwag c Kallis b St....
- India 183/6 at stumps on day one
Durban, Dec 26: India were reeling at 183 for six at the end of first day's play of the second cricket Test against South Africa here today.
Skipper Mahendra Sigh Dhoni was battin....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs South Africa, Second Test, Day one
Durban, Dec 26: Scoreboard at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa here today:
India first innings:
Virender Sehwag c Kallis b Steyn 25
Mur....
- India 168/6 at tea
Durban, Dec 26: India were 168 for six at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test against South Africa here today.
Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was batting at 18 and Harbhajan....
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni exhorts his team to play consistent cricket
Durban, Dec 25: Caught in a must-win situation in the second Test against South Africa to keep the series alive after the drubbing at Centurion, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni exhorted his ....
- Rohit Sharma keen on making Test team
New Delhi, Dec 22: He is hailed as one of the most talented batsmen and yet Rohit Sharma is not sure of a place in the Indian team even after three years of international cricket. He may be won....
- South Africa test series: India's record at Durban makes it a daunting prospect
New Delhi, Dec 22: The Indian cricket team is supposed to play its second test of the ongoing series against South Africa at Durban. However, its record at this ground is less than complimentar....
- Ishant dropped, Chawla in for ODI series against Proteas
Mumbai, Dec 21: Fast bowler Ishant Sharma was dropped while leg-spinner Piyush Chawla made a come back after two-and-a-half years as the national selectors today announced a 16-member squad for....
- Sachin Tendulkar moves to second spot in Test rankings
Dubai, Dec 21: After scoring his record 50th Test ton against South Africa, India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar moved to the second spot in Tests batting rankings and has closed the ga....
- We will go all out for 2-0 lead in Durban, says Graeme Smith
Centurion, Dec 20: After his side demolished India in the opening Test here today, South African captain Graeme Smith said they will look to wrap up the series in the next Test in Durban.
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- India suffer fourth innings defeat against Proteas
Centurion, Dec 20: India's loss to South Africa in the first cricket Test at the Super Sport Park here today was their fourth innings defeat against the Proteas.
Other highlights ....
- Deficit was too much for India to handle, says Dhoni
Centurion, Dec 20: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today admitted that the deficit was too much for India to cover as they suffered an embarrassing innings and 25 runs loss to South Africa ....
- Scoreboard: India vs South Africa, First Test
Centurion, Dec 20: Scoreboard of the first India-South Africa cricket Test which ended here today:
India: first innings 136 all out
South Africa: first innings 620/4 decl.
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- South Africa beat India by innings and 25 runs
Centurion, Dec 20: India's resistance lasted a little less than six overs on the fifth and final day as it lost the first cricket Test against Suth Africa by an innings and 25 runs here tod....
- President Pratibha Patil congratulates Sachin Tendulkar
New Delhi, Dec 19: As Indians celebrated Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Test century, President Pratibha Patil today joined the nation in lauding the cricketer for becoming the first batsman to ac....
- Congratulations pour in for Tendulkar
New Delhi, Dec 19: Congratulations poured in for Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, who today became the first batsman to score 50 centuries in Test cricket.
Tendulkar, 37, achi....
- Tendulkar dedicates milestone century to his father
Centurion, Dec 19: After becoming the first batsman to score 50 Test centuries, Sachin Tendulkar dedicated the milestone hundred to his late father.
"I dedicate this century to my....
- Tendulkar first to score 50 Test centuries
Centurion, Dec 19: India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar today became the first batsman in Test cricket's history to score 50 centuries.
Tendulkar achieved the feat when he....
- India 190/2 at third day's end
Centurion, Dec 18: India were 190 for two in the second innings against South Africa at the close of third day's play in the first cricket Test here today.
Rahul Dravid was battin....
- Tamil Nadu in Ranji Trophy quarterfinals
Chennai, Dec 18: The weather gods smiled on Tamil Nadu, who promptly took a crucial first innings lead against Gujarat -- and with that three points -- to advance to the quarter-finals of the R....
- Ranji Trophy: Mumbai to face Rajasthan in quarters
Mumbai, Dec 18: Defending champions Mumbai will face newly-promoted Rajasthan in the quarterfinals of the Ranji Trophy Super League to be played in Jaipur Dec 24-27.
Rajasthan were pr....
- Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir make a promising start
Centurion, Dec 18: Indian openers Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir made a promising start to the second innings, after South Africa amassed a massive 484-run first innings lead in the first c....
- Ranji Trophy: Rajat Bhatia, Sumit Narwal defy Mumbai
New Delhi, Dec 18: An unbeaten seventh-wicket century partnership between Rajat Bhatia and Sumit Narwal saved Delhi the ignominy of a defeat at the hands of Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy Super Lea....
- World Cup probables announced
Mumbai, Dec 18: Indian national cricket selectors announced 30 probables for the World Cup in the subcontinent starting on Feb 27, but left out Irfan Pathan.
Pathan has been out of th....
- Ranji Trophy scoreboard: Mumbai vs Delhi, Day three
New Delhi, Dec 17: Scoreboard of the Ranji Trophy Super League match between Delhi and Mumbai at the close of second day's play at the Roshanara Club here today:
Mumbai first inni....
- Ranji Trophy: Mumbai dash Delhi's hopes
New Delhi, Dec 17: Rohit Sharma stroked a fluent century as Mumbai strengthened their grip on the third day and sank Delhi's hopes of an outright win in the Ranji Trophy Super League match ....
- Openers give South Africa a great start against India
Centurion, Dec 17: Openers Graeme Smith and Alviro Petersen gave South Africa a great start as they reached 111 for one in the first innings against India at lunch on the second day of the firs....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. South Africa, Day Two
Centurion, Dec 17: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and South Africa at the Super Sport Park here today.
India 1st in....
- Too early to judge India's performance: Geoff Marsh
New Delhi, Dec 17: India's weakness in handling pace and bounce came back to haunt them against South Africa in the Centurion Test, but former Australian opener Geoff Marsh feels it is too ....
- South Africa 111/1 against India at lunch
Centurion, Dec 17: South Africa were 111 for one in the first innings against India at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test at the Super Sport Park here today.
Alviro Pet....
- Ranji Trophy scoreboard: Delhi vs Mumbai, Day two
New Delhi, Dec 16: The following is the scoreboard of the Ranji Trophy Super League match between Delhi and Mumbai at the close of second day's play at the Roshanara Club here today:
- Rain delays start of India-South Africa Test
Centurion, Dec 16: The start of the first cricket Test between India and South Africa has been delayed today due to a wet outfield at the SuperSport Park.
The toss, scheduled for 10 a....
- Not thinking too much about 50th Test ton: Sachin Tendulkar
Centurion, Dec 15: India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar is not thinking too much about his 50th Test ton but wants to focus on preparing for the first cricket Test against South Africa ....
- MCC to propose lie-detector test for cricketers
Perth, Dec 15: The Marylebone Cricket Club, the upholder of laws of cricket, is contemplating proposing to the International Cricket Council (ICC) institution of lie-detector tests for players ....
- Ganguly disappoints as Bengal bowled out for 201
New Delhi, Dec 15: A gritty half-century by Geetimoy Basu and a patient knock from captain Manoj Tiwary could not rescue Bengal from getting bowled out for 201 in their first innings against Ra....
- Corruption rife in world cricket: Butt's lawyer
London, Dec 15: A lawyer assisting tainted Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt believes that corruption is "rife" in world cricket and claims to have evidence against players that "will....
- Weather remains the key as India looks to counter South African pace battery
Centurion, Dec 15: India faces a tough battle to keep their spot at the top of ICC test rankings with a day remaining for the all important first test. The two highest ranked sides at the ICC t....
- Short-ball will not bother us, says Dhoni
Centurion, Dec 14: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has countered South African threats of preparing bouncy tracks by asserting that his team is well-equipped to face the short stuff....
- Kiwi cricketers will pay for failure, says association chief
Auckland, Dec 14: In what is seen as a fallout of their disastrous India tour, New Zealand cricketers have been warned by the New Zealand Cricket Players' Association (NZCPA) chief to eithe....
- Kiwi cricketers lacked mental strength: Coach Greatbatch
Auckland, Dec 14: New Zealand cricket coach Mark Greatbatch feels the Kiwi cricketers lacked in mental toughness during their just-concluded India tour, where the team failed to win a single ma....
- South Africa coach touts Steyn as trump card against India
Cape Town, Dec 11: South Africa's bowling coach Vincent Barnes believes his team's pace attack led by speedster Dale Steyn has the firepower to bowl India out twice in a Test match.
- BCCI special meet approves disciplinary committee on Modi
Mumbai, Dec 11: The Indian cricket board at its Special General Meeting (SGM) today, retained the three-member disciplinary committee of Chirayu Amin, Arun Jaitley and Jyotiraditya Scindia, who....
- Much ground to cover before the World Cup: Vettori
Chennai, Dec 10: Admitting that New Zealand were outplayed by a more balanced and consistent Indian team, visiting New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori said his side will have plenty of thinking ....
- Series win augurs well for World Cup, says Gautam Gambhir
Chennai, Dec 10: With a 5-0 series win under his belt, skipper Gautam Gambhir was understandably overjoyed and showered praise on his India team-mates, saying that the success showcased the tea....
- India whitewash New Zealand with eight-wicket win
Chennai, Dec 10: India defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the fifth and final ODI to register a 5-0 series win here today.
India chased down the target of 104 runs with 173 ball....
- New Zealand bundled out for 103 in fifth ODI
Chennai, Dec 10: New Zealand batting collapsed and the visitors were all out for 103 runs in the fifth and final One-day International against India here today.
Off-spinner R. Ashwin ....
- Kiwis win toss, opt to bat in fifth ODI
Chennai, Dec 10: New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first in the fifth and final One-day-International against India here today.
Left-arm seamer Andy Mckay made way for all-r....
- World Cup: Teams could take chopper ride from airport to hotel in Kolkata
Kolkata, Dec 10: In a bid to ensure foolproof security during the February-March cricket World Cup, authorities here are toying with the idea of flying participating teams from the airport to t....
- World Cup winning captains relive historic moments
New Delhi, Dec 9: They ushered cricketing renaissaince in the sub-continent leading their teams to World Cup victories in 1983, 1992 and 1996. The legends -- Kapil Dev, Imran Khan and Arjuna Ra....
- Siblings to unite Tibetans through cricket league
Chandigarh, Dec 9: Tibetan siblings Tashi and Nawang Dorje, who have made the picturesque Kasauli hill-station their home, are treading the explored path of sports to bring together tens of hun....
- Sehwag is the most destructive batsman, says Viv Richards
New Delhi, Dec 9: West Indian legend Vivian Richards feels that India's opener Virender Sehwag is the most destructive batsman in world cricket today and India needs him to click in the Wor....
- Clive Rice tips India to win Test series
Johannesburg, Dec 9: Former South Africa captain Clive Rice finds India a more balanced side than the current Proteas team and has picked the visitors to win the Test series beginning on Dec 16....
- BCCI to give students free tickets for World Cup
New Delhi, Dec 9: To ensure capacity crowd at the stadiums, the organising committee of the 2011 cricket World Cup has decided to distribute free tickets to school and college students.
- Bowlers' fitness will be key to our success, says Dravid
Cape Town, Dec 9: India's premier batsman Rahul Dravid believes his team's pace attack, provided they remain fit, will give the visitors a good chance of winning its maiden Test series ....
- India poised to complete 5-0 rout
Chennai, Dec 9: A battered and bruised New Zealand, trailing 0-4, will hope for a reprieve when they take on India in the fifth and final match of the ODI series here on Friday.
The s....
- Tamil Nadu draw Bengal in Ranji Trophy
Chennai, Dec 4: Tamil Nadu and Bengal picked up a point apiece after the Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match ended in a draw here today.
Only 43 overs were bowled over four days, two of ....
- Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, third ODI
Vadodara, Dec 4: The following is the scoreboard of the third one-day international between India and New Zealand at the Reliance Stadium at Vadodara today.
New Zealand:
Mar....
- New Zealand set 225-run target for India
Vadodara, Dec 4: New Zealand made 224 for nine in 50 overs against India in the third One-day International at the Reliance Stadium here today.
James Franklin was the top scorer with ....
- Dhoni signs Rs.26 crore endorsement deal with UB Group
New Delhi, Dec 3: Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni signed one of the largest single endorsement deals with the liquor to airlines conglomerate, the UB Group, valued at approxima....
- Gambhir warns team of complacency; New Zealand pin hopes on McCullum
Vadodara, Dec 3: India are eyeing a series win here today, but captain Gautam Gambhir warned his teammates of complacency ahead of the third One-day International against New Zealand.
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- Ranji Trophy: Second day's play of Bengal-Tamil Nadu tie called off
Chennai, Dec 2: The second day's play of the Ranji Trophy super league match between Bengal and Tamil Nadu was called off on Friday following heavy overnight rain.
With two days o....
- Gambhir retained as captain for rest of New Zealand series
Mumbai, Dec 2: Gautam Gambhir has been retained as the India captain for the remaining three One-day Internationals against New Zealand.
The senior selection committee that met today ....
- Scoreboard of New Zealand's innings against India
Jaipur, Dec 1: Scoreboard of New Zealand innings in the second ODI against India here today:
New Zealand:
Martin Guptill c Saha b Ashwin 70
Jamie How c Saha b Sreesanth 5
Kane Will....
- New Zealand set 259-run victory target for India
Jaipur, Dec 1: New Zealand scored 258 for eight against India in the second One-day International (ODI) here today.
Martin Guptill (70) and Scot Styris (59) top scored for New Zealand....
- First day of Tamil Nadu-Bengal Ranji tie washed out
Chennai, Dec 1: The first day's play in the Ranji Trophy Super League match between Tamil Nadu and Bengal was called off due to heavy rain early today morning followed by intermittent showe....
- India opt to field against New Zealand
Jaipur, Dec 1: India's stand-in captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and opted to field against New Zealand in the second One-day International against New Zealand at the Sawai Mansingh Stad....
- Pakistan unhappy with cricket's FTP
Karachi, Dec 1: Pakistan's cricket chiefs are unhappy with the International Cricket Council's Future Tours Programme (FTP) because their team hasn't been given enough matches again....
- Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu, Bengal in crucial tie
Chennai, Nov 30: For more than one reason does Bengal welcome the return of Sourav Ganguly for the key game against Tamil Nadu in the Ranji Trophy Super League commencing at the Guru Nanak Coll....
- 1,342 cricket teams in fray for Himachal Pradesh's T-20 league
Shimla, Nov 29: The second edition of the Jaypee Twenty20 'Mahasangram', a local version of Twenty20 league and billed as the world's largest cricket tournament, began in Himachal P....
- Happy to get the first win under my belt:Gautam Gambhir
Guwahati, Nov 28: India's stand-in cricket captain Gautam Gambhir was happy to have a win under his belt in his first One-day international (ODI) as a captain here today.
"Lea....
- Kohli ton helps India beat New Zealand by 40 runs
Guwahati, Nov 28: Riding on young shoulders, India defeated New Zealand by 40 runs in the first One-day International here today and took a 1-0 lead in the five-match cricket series.
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- India beat New Zealand in Guwahati ODI
Guwahati, Nov 28: India defeated New Zealand by 40 runs in the first One-day International (ODI) at the Nehru Stadium here today.
Chasing India's total of 276 runs, New Zealand we....
- Virat Kohli strikes century, India all out for 276
Guwahati, Nov 28: Virat Kohli smashed a century as India were bowled out for 276 in the first One-day International (ODI) against New Zealand at the Nehru Stadium here today.
Kohli sc....
- New Zealand opt to bowl; Vettori left out
Guwahati, Nov 28: New Zealand's stand-in captain Ross Taylor won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the first one-day international cricket match here today.
New Zealand ....
- Chance for youngsters to prove their mettle, says Gambhir
Guwahati, Nov 27: India's stand-in skipper Gautam Gambhir today said that in the absence of senior players in the first of the two One-day Internationals against New Zealand, the youngsters....
- Tamil Nadu's Mukund, Badrinath hit centuries against Railways
Chennai, Nov 25: Tamil Nadu overcame a bad start and, courtesy unbeaten centuries by Abhinav Mukund and Subramaniam Badrinath, ended a truncated second day on 244 for two in the Ranji Trophy El....
- Ranji Trophy: Tamil Nadu 26/1 on truncated day
Chennai, Nov 24: Tamil Nadu were 26 for one against Railways in the eight overs that were possible due to rain and wet ground conditions on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group A mat....
- Ishant made the difference acknowledges Vettori
New Delhi, Nov 24: Kiwi captain Daniel Vettori has singled out Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma as the major reason behind India’s win at the decisive third test in the recently ended series be....
- Final scoreboard: India vs.New Zealand, Third Test
Nagpur, Nov 23: The following is the final scoreboard of the third cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
New Zealand first innings: 193
India first innings:....
- ICC reinstates Kotla as an international cricket venue
New Delhi, Nov 23: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today finally lifted its suspension and reinstated the Feroz Shah Kotla as an international venue.
After an inspection on Mo....
- India beat New Zealand in third Test; win series 1-0
Nagpur, Nov 23: India defeated New Zealand by a innings and 198 runs on the fourth day of the third and the final cricket Test here and won the three-match series 1-0 here today. The first two ....
- Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, Third Test, Day three
Nagpur, Nov 22: The following is the scoreboard on the third day of the third cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
New Zealand first innings: 193
India fir....
- Dravid slams century as India reach 386/5 at lunch
Nagpur, Nov 22: Rahul Dravid smashed an unbeaten century as India reached 386 for five in first innings at lunch on the third day of third cricket Test against New Zealand here today.
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- Virender Sehwag hits 50 as India make 89 for no loss
Nagpur, Nov 21: Opening batsman Virender Sehwag hit an unbeaten quick half-century as India made 89 for no loss in the first innings at lunch on the second day of the third and final cricket Te....
- Sunday vote to decide if Anil Kumble will run Karnataka cricket
Bangalore, Nov 20: About 4,000 members of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) will vote on Sunday to decide whether veteran cricketers Anil Kumble and Javagal Srinath get to manage t....
- Seniors rested, Gautam Gambhir to lead ODI side against New Zealand
Mumbai, Nov 20: Indian cricket's selection committee today decided to rest seniors cricketers like captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan....
- Wet outfield delays India-New Zealand cricket Test
Nagpur, Nov 20: The start of the third and last cricket Test between India and New Zealand was delayed due to a wet outfield here today.
Heavy showers over the past few days had left ....
- Kiwis wary of India's batting depth and rain forecast
Nagpur, Nov 19: After two draws in the series, New Zealand will like to grab a rare chance of pulling off a series win over India, but captain Daniel Vettori will be wary of the hosts' dept....
- Bowlers important for India's success against New Zealand
Nagpur, Nov 18: It is expected that bowlers would play a major role for India when they look for a win against the New Zealand in the third test. India is ranked at the top of the ICC test tabl....
- New Zealand announce squad for ODI series
Mumbai, Nov 18: All-rounder Scott Styris and batsman Jamie How returned to the New Zealand One-day squad for the five-match series against India, starting on Nov 28.
How, who played h....
- India looking for spinning wickets
New Delhi, Nov 17: Unresponsive wickets at the first two tests against New Zealand means India are now looking to get back the home advantage that they are yet to receive so far in the series.
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- Second India-New Zealand cricket Test ends in draw
Hyderabad, Nov 16: The second cricket Test match between India and New Zealand ended in a draw on the fifth and last day here today.
Chasing New Zealand's target of 327, India bat....
- Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, Second Test, Day five
Hyderabad, Nov 16: The following is the scoreboard on the fifth and last day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
New Zealand first innings: 350
India....
- New Zealand set India 327-run target
Hyderabad, Nov 16: New Zealand declared their second innings at 448 for eight after Brendon McCullum slammed his maiden double century, setting India a target of 327 at tea on the fifth and fin....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, day five, second Test
Hyderabad, Nov 16: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the fifth and last day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
New Zealand first innings: 350....
- McCullum double ton takes New Zealand to 448/8
Hyderabad, Nov 16: Brendon McCullum struck a double century as New Zealand reached 448 for eight at tea in their second innings on the fifth day of the second cricket Test against India here to....
- New Zealand stretch lead to 217 against India
Hyderabad, Nov 16: Brendan McCullum was unbeaten on 171 as New Zealand cruised to 339 four four in the second innings against India at lunch on the fifth day as the second cricket Test headed t....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, Second Test, Day 5
Hyderabad, Nov 16: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fifth and last day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
New Zealand first innings: 3....
- Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, Second Test, Day four
Hyderabad, Nov 15: The following is the scoreboard at the draw of stumps on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
New Zealand first innin....
- New Zealand overhaul India's lead in Hyderabad Test
Hyderabad, Nov 15: Brendon McCullum struck a half-century as New Zealand took a nine-run lead over India at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket Test here today.
New Zealand we....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. New Zealand, Day 4, Second Test
Hyderabad, Nov 15: Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here Monday.
New Zealand first innings: 350
India first innin....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, Second Test, Day three
Hyderabad, Nov 15: Scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today.
New Zealand first innings: 350
India first innin....
- India 37/0 at lunch in second innings
Hyderabad, Nov 15: New Zealand were 37 for no loss in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the second cricket Test here today.
Tim McIntosh (18) and Brendon (15) were at....
- Harbhajan on scoring spree, India basks in his success
Hyderabad, Nov 15: India is riding high on optimism and much of its stability is attributed to India's budding all-rounder Harbhajan Singh. The spinner has etched a hurricane innings of 111....
- Rahul Dravid credits Harbhajan Singh for India's good position
Hyderabad, Nov 14: Rahul Dravid today gave Harbhajan Singh a lot of credit for India being in a reasonably good position at stumps on the third day of the second cricket Test against New Zealan....
- Harbhajan creates record with his run fest
Hyderabad, Nov 14: Harbhajan Singh's 269 runs in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand is a record by a number eight batsman and the Indian offspinner has surpassed former Pakistan se....
- V.V.S Laxman guides India to 323/5 at tea
Hyderabad, Nov 14: V.V.S Laxman made a strokeful 74 to carry India to 323 for five in the first innings at tea on the third day of the second cricket Test against New Zealand here today.
- India lose Sachin Tendulkar, reach 237/3
Hyderabad, Nov 14: India lost the wicket of Sachin Tendulkar in the morning session and reached 237 for three in their first innings at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test against....
- India 237/3 in first innings at lunch
Hyderabad, Nov 14: India were 237 for three in their first innings at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test against New Zealand here today.
Rahul Dravid was batting at 33 ....
- Harbhajan Singh thinks India can win from here on in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Nov 13: Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh can be a deadly combo in a Test match. The two have won quite a few games for India and they appear to have done the spade work for another wi....
- Railways off-spinner Kulamani Shankar Parida calls it a day
New Delhi, Nov 13: Railways off-spinner Kulamani Shankar Parida, 33, today announced his retirement from first-class cricket.
Parida left the Karnail Singh Stadium a disappointed man ....
- India 62/0 in first innings at tea
Hyderabad, Nov 13: India were 62/0 at tea in their first innings against New Zealand in the second cricket Test here today.
Gautam Gambir (28) and Virender Sehwag (29) were at the cre....
- Zaheer, Harbhajan wrap up New Zealand first innings for 350
Hyderabad, Nov 13: Zaheer Khan and Harbjahan Singh shared six wickets between them in the morning session to bowl out New Zealand for 350 on the second day of the second cricket Test here today....
- New Zealand 341/9 at lunch on second day
Hyderabad, Nov 13: New Zealand were 341 for nine in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test against India here today.
Brent Arnel was batting at 4 an....
- Ranji Trophy: Delhi in control against Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Nov 12: Seventeen-year-old left-arm spinner Vikas Mishra took four for 50 to help Delhi take a decisive 110-run first innings lead against Tamil Nadu on the third and penultimate day o....
- Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, Second Test, Day One
Hyderabad, Nov 12: Scoreboard on the opening day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today.
New Zealand first innings:
Tim McIntosh b Khan 102
....
- New Zealand finish day one at 258/4 against India
Hyderabad, Nov 12: New Zealand ended the first day of the second cricket Test against India at 258 for four at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here today.
Jesse Ryder (22) and ....
- Guptill, McIntosh take New Zealand to 159/2
Hyderabad, Nov 12: Martin Guptill and Tim McIntosh struck half centuries to guide New Zealand to 159 for two at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test against India here today.
- New Zealand 159/2 at tea against India
Hyderabad, Nov 12: New Zealand were 159 for two at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test against India here today.
Tim McIntosh (55) and Ross Taylor (4) were batting when th....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, Second Test, Day One
Hyderabad, Nov 12: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the opening day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today.
New Zealand first innings
Tim McInto....
- New Zealand survive testing spell from Sreeanth
Hyderabad, Nov 12: New Zealand rode on luck as they survived a torrid spell of fast bowling from S.Sreesanth to reach 75 for one at lunch on the first day of the second cricket Test against Ind....
- Sensex closes 451 points lower
Mumbai, Nov 12: A benchmark index of Indian equities today closed 451 points lower as selling pressure intensified across sectors, especially in heavyweight scrips.
The 30-share sensi....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. New Zealand, Second Test, Day I
Hyderabad, Nov 12: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the first day of the second cricket Test between India and New Zealand at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the Uppal here....
- New Zealand 75/1 at lunch
Hyderabad, Nov 12: New Zealand made 75 for one at lunch on the opening day of the second cricket Test against India at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the Uppal here today.
....
- New Zealand opt to bat against India
Hyderabad, Nov 12: New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori won the toss and opted to bat against India in the second cricket Test match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here today.
....
- Ex-royal, cricketers, politicians battle to run Karnataka cricket
Bangalore, Nov 11: The battle lines are drawn for the control of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) with ace leggie Anil Kumble taking on the incumbent president Srikantadatta Naras....
- Ranji Trophy: Delhi hold upper hand against Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Nov 11: Delhi seized the initiative and held the upper hand as they pegged Tamil Nadu to 122 for five at stumps on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match here today.
....
- Cricket board promotes Raina to Grade A demoting Yuvraj
New Delhi, Nov 11: Yuvraj Singh has been dropped from Grade A in the central contracts of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Suresh Raina promoted to the top grade.
....
- India face a rejuvenated New Zealand in second cricket Test
Hyderabad, Nov 11: India will face a rejuvenated New Zealand team on a fresh track that seems to hold ammunition for fast bowlers in the second cricket Test beginning from Friday at the Rajiv G....
- Tendulkar named brand ambassador for World Cup
Mumbai, Nov 11: With just 100 days left, batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has been named the brand ambassador for the 2011 cricket World Cup that would be co-hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bang....
- Sri Lanka pip India to second place in ODI rankings
Dubai, Nov 9: Sri Lanka, fresh from a series victory against Australia, have overtaken India to bag second place in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) one-day rankings. The struggli....
- Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, First Test
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: The following is the scoreboard of the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand which ended in a draw on the fifth and final day today.
India first innings: ....
- Harbhajan credits Laxman for his maiden Test ton
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who smashed his maiden Test century on the fifth and the last day of the first cricket Test against New Zealand, credited fellow player V.V....
- First Test between India and New Zealand ends in a draw
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: The first cricket Test match between India and New Zealand ended in a draw here today. Bowling out India for 266 in the second innings shortly after tea on the fifth and last ....
- Harbhajan's maiden Test ton and Laxman save Ahmedabad Test
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: Spinner Harbhajan Singh smashed his maiden Test century and his 163-run seventh-wicket stand with V.V.S. Laxman (91) made sure that India saved their first cricket Test agains....
- Harbhajan strikes maiden hundred, India 255/8 at tea
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: Harbhjan Singh struck his maiden Test century as India reached 255 for eight in the second innings at tea in the first cricket Test against New Zealand here today.
H....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, First Test, Day five
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the fifth day of the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
India first innings: 487
New Ze....
- Laxman, Harbhajan steer India to near safety
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: V.V.S. Laxman and Harbhajan Singh stroked unbeaten half-centuries to steer India to near safety at 164 for six at lunch in their second innings of the first cricket Test again....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, First Test, Day five
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fifth day of the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
India first innings: 487
New ....
- India 164/6 at lunch on fifth day
Ahmedabad, Nov 8: V.V.S. Laxman and Harbhajan Singh scored half-centuries to take India to 164 for six in the second innings at lunch on the fifth and last day of the first cricket Test against....
- Tendulkar greatest batsman of all time: Zaheer Abbas
Karachi, Nov 7: Pakistan's famous Test batsman Zaheer Abbas rates Sachin Tendulkar higher than Don Bradman and believes that the Indian master is the greatest batsman of all time.
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- New Zealand all out for 459 in first innings
Ahmedabad, Nov 7: New Zealand were all out for 459 in their first innings on the fourth day of the first cricket Test against India here today.
The visitors' innings ended in the ....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, First Test, Day four
Ahmedabad, Nov 7: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
India first innings: 487
New....
- Jesse Ryder smashes century, New Zealand 331/5 on Day three
Ahmedabad, Nov 6: Jesse Ryder smashed a fighting 103 as New Zealand ended the third day of the first cricket Test against India at 331 for five here today.
Ryder was dismissed on the ....
- New Zealand 237/4 at tea on day three
Ahmedabad, Nov 6: New Zealand were 237 for four at tea in the first cricket Test against India here today.
Jesse Ryder was batting at 53 and Kane Williamson 45 at the break. The visit....
- New Zealand 148/4 at lunch in First Test Day three
Ahmedabad, Nov 6: New Zealand were 148 for four at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test against India here today.
Jesse Ryder was batting at 6 and Kane Williamson on 5 whe....
- Scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, First Test, Day two
Ahmedabad, Nov 5: Scoreboard on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
India (first innings):
Gautam Gambhir b Ryder 21
Virender Sehwag b....
- India all out for 487 in first innings
Ahmedabad, Nov 5: India were all out for 487 in their first innings at tea on the second day of the first cricket Test match against New Zealand here today.
Harbahajan, who scored 69....
- India continue to dominate Ahmedabad Test
Ahmedabad, Nov 5: India continued to dominate the first cricket Test despite a middle-order collapse to post an imposing first innings total of 487 and then reduced New Zealand to 69 for two by....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, First Test, Day two
Ahmedabad, Nov 5: Scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
India (first innings):
Gautam Gambhir b Ryder 21
Virender....
- India 392/6 at lunch on day two
Ahmedabad, Nov 5: India were 392 for six at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Tests against New Zealand here today.
It turned out be a good first session for New Zealand wh....
- Sehwag slams 21st Test century; India 243/1
Ahmedabad, Nov 4: Virender Sehwag slammed a fluent century, his 21st in Tests, as India took their first innings score to 243 for one at tea on the opening day of the first cricket Test against....
- Sehwag smashes ton, India 243/1 at tea
Ahmedabad, Nov 4: Virender Sehwag smashed an unbeaten 152 off 172 balls as India racked up 243 for one at tea on the opening day of the first cricket Test against New Zealand here today.
- Tea scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, first Test, Day 1
Ahmedabad, Nov 4: The scoreboard at tea on the opening day of the first cricket Test between India and New Zealand here today:
India (first innings):
Gautam Gambhir b Ryder 21
Viren....
- Sehwag gives India a blistering start
Ahmedabad, Nov 4: Virender Sehwag gave India a blistering start against New Zealand as the hosts scored 127 for one at lunch on the opening day of the first cricket Test here today.
S....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs New Zealand, first Test, Day 1
Ahmedabad, Nov 4: The following is the lunch scoreboard on the opening day of the first Test cricket between India and New Zealand here today:
India (first innngs):
Gautam Gambhir b ....
- India 127/1 at lunch in Ahmedabad Test
Ahmedabad, Nov 4: India were 127 for one at lunch on the opening day of the first cricket Test against New Zealand here today.
Virender Sehwag was batting at 86 and Rahul Dravid 12 at....
- India wins toss, to bat against New Zealand
Ahmedabad, Nov 4: India won the toss and decided to bat against New Zealand in the first of the three-match cricket Test series here today.
Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara, who pla....
- Gavaskar says Pawar had agreed to pay more
New Delhi, Nov 3: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar came out with fresh revelations today saying former Indian cricket board president Sharad Pawar had offered him Rs.5 crore after which he d....
- Kumble, Srinath to contest for top posts in Karnataka State Cricket Association
Bangalore, Nov 3: Former Indian skipper Anil Kumble and ex-speedster Javagal Srinath will contest for the posts of president and secretary of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in e....
- Kiwis may find India hard to topple
Ahmedabad, Nov 3: In the upcoming test series between India and New Zealand, the latter could find it hard to defeat the Indians who are coming off a 2-0 series win over Australia. The focus no....
- Kumble and Srinath to take over Karnataka cricket reins
Bangalore, Nov 2: Former India captain Anil Kumble and his teammate fast bowler Javagal Srinath will take over the reins of the Karnataka Cricket Association (KSCA) from another former Test cri....
- Pakistan cricket team no more a crowd-puller: Aamir Sohail
Islamabad, Oct 31: Former captain Aamir Sohail said the Pakistan cricket team is no more a crowd-puller in world cricket and that is the reason why top international teams are not interested in....
- When Bradman stumped Tendulkar and Warne
London, Oct 30: A quip by Sir Don Bradman stumped Sachin Tendulkar and Shane Warne when the two cricketing greats paid a visit to the legend on his 90th birthday.
Tendulkar tells a lo....
- I didn't know how to face Cronje, says Tendulkar
London, Oct 30: Sachin Tendulkar, arguably the greatest batsman the game of cricket has seen after Sir Don Bradman, today revealed that it was the innocuous bowling of former South African capt....
- Cricket Australia launches its own IPL-style league
Melbourne, Oct 29: Cricket Australia (CA) today approved an eight-team Twenty20 league on the lines of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
CA's chief executive officer James Sutherla....
- I'm successful because of my team: Dhoni
Kolkata, Oct 26: Indian cricket skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today attributed his success in the hot-seat to quality players in the side who delivered when the team needed the most.
&....
- Tendulkar named in ESPN-Cricinfo's all-time Test World XI
New Delhi, Oct 25: Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian batsman to find a place in the ESPN-Cricinfo's all-time Test World XI.
Tendulkar is also the lone player from the current ge....
- India need to stay focused to beat New Zealand: Harbhajan
Kolkata, Oct 25: The Indian cricket team is high on confidence after beating formidable Australia in the Test and Limited Over International series, but needs to stay focused to pull it off in ....
- Allegations against Raina baseless, asserts Harbhajan
Kolkata, Oct 25: Rubbishing reports in the British media that Suresh Raina was seen with a woman allegedly linked to a bookie during the Sri Lanka tour, star Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh ....
- Gambhir, Ishant return for New Zealand series
Chennai, Oct 25: The selections for the New Zealand cricket Test series did not throw up any surprises with Mahendra Singh Dhoni leading a 15-member Indian team for the three-match series begin....
- New Zealand names two uncapped players for India Tests
Wellington, Oct 24: Uncapped Kane Williamson and Hamish Bennett have been included in the three-match Test tour of India starting next month.
Bennett, 23, has been drafted in place of....
- Third ODI abandoned, India clinch ODI series against Australia
Margao, Oct 24: India defeated Australia 1-0 in the One-day international cricket series after the third and final ODI here was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to a wet outfield.
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- BCCI denies getting report on Suresh Raina
New Delhi/London, Oct 24: The Indian cricket board today rubbished a media report that it was told by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) that Suresh Raina was with a woman allegedly linked to an illegal b....
- Rain threat looms large over third India-Australia ODI
Panaji, Oct 23: Rain threatens to wash out the third and final one-dayer between India and Australia here on Sunday with heavy showers lashing the city in the last couple of days.
Day....
- Goa one-dayer under threat of rains
Panaji, Oct 22: The third and final one day international (ODI) between India and Australia to be held in Goa on Sunday is under threat due to unseasonal rains, a top meteorological department ....
- Bollinger and Hussey to miss third ODI, head back home
New Delhi, Oct 21: In another setback for the already struggling Australian cricket team, batsman Michael Hussey and fast bowler Doug Bollinger have been ruled out of the third and final one-da....
- Kohli hits ton as India win by five wickets
Visakhapatnam, Oct 21: Virat Kohli struck a fine 118 as India defeated Australia by five wickets in the second One-Day International and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series here on Wednes....
- Australia needs big fast bowler to retain Ashes, says Gavaskar
Melbourne, Oct 20: India's cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar feels that Australia need a big fast bowler and a leg spinner if they are to regain the Ashes this summer.
"They ha....
- Australia set 290-run target for India
Visakhapatnam, Oct 20: Australia made 289 for three in 50 overs against India in the second One-day International of the three-match series here today.
Michael Clarke remained unbeate....
- India opt to field against Australia
Visakhapatnam, Oct 20: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to field against Australia in the second one-day international of the three-match series here today.
T....
- Dhoni defends selectors decision to rest top players
Vishakhapatnam, Oct 19: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said resting top players for the One-day cricket series against Australia was important to keep them fit and fresh for next yea....
- Blame game starts over abandoned Kochi ODI
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 17: Former Indian cricket board secretary S.K. Nair today hit out at the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) after the first one-day international of the three-match series....
- More rains in Kochi, match abandoned
Kochi, Oct 17: The first match of the one-day cricket series between India and Australia was abandoned as heavy rains lashed this Kerala city today morning.
Kochi first saw a downpour....
- Rain delays opening of India-Australia cricket series
Kochi, Oct 17: The first match of the one-day cricket series between India and Australia to be played at the Jawaharlal Nehru International stadium here will have a delayed start following a do....
- Cracker of a contest expected as India-Australia clash in ODIs
Kochi, Oct 16: With the sun coming out in all its splendour, contrary to the prediction of rain, the One-day series between India and Australia is all set for a cracking start at the Jawaharlal....
- Dhoni credits bowlers for Oz whitewash
Bangalore, Oct 13: An elated Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday lauded his pacers and spinners for the thumping 2-0 victory over the formidable Australians in the home ser....
- Live streaming of cricket World Cup on Reliance Mobile
Mumbai, Oct 13: Reliance Mobile will telecast live all ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 matches through its specially-created ICC zone on R-World VAS platform, a company official said here today.
- India beat Australia in Bangalore Test to wrap up series 2-0
Bangalore, Oct 13: India scored an emphatic seven-wicket win over Australia in the second and last cricket Test to clinch the series 2-0 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here today.
Indi....
- Scoreboard, India vs Australia, Second Test
Bangalore, Oct 13: Scoreboard of the second cricket Test between India and Australia.
Australia: First innings 478
India: First innings 495
Australia: Second innin....
- High security for India-Australia Kochi one-dayer
Kochi, Oct 12: The recently refurbished Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium here that will host the first one-day international cricket match between India and Australia on Oct 17 will see f....
- Tendulkar hits sixth double century in Tests
Bangalore, Oct 12: India's master batsman Sachin Tendulkar scored his sixth double century in Tests on the fourth day of the second cricket Test against Australia here today.
Tend....
- Tendulkar and Vijay defy Australia scoring centuries
Bangalore, Oct 11: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and young opening batsman Murali Vijay today guided India to 435 for five wickets in reply to Australia's 478 in the first innings on day....
- India fight back to dismiss Australia for 478
Bangalore, Oct 10: India fought back today afternoon to wrap-up Australia's first innings at 478 on the second day of the second cricket Test here Sunday.
India claimed the remain....
- India restrict Australia to 285/5 in Bangalore Test
Bangalore, Oct 9: India did well to restrict a defiant Australia to 285 for five wickets at the end of day one in the second and final cricket Test at the M. Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium here to....
- Upbeat India looks to wrap up two-Test series
Bangalore, Oct 9: After a sensational win in the first Test at Mohali, an upbeat India is keen on maintaining the pressure on the Australians in the second and last Test, beginning here today, ....
- Australia keen on levelling series in Bangalore
Bangalore, Oct 7: Trailing 0-1 in the two-Test cricket series, the never-say-die Australians are raring to go all-out to win the second and Test against India here, beginning from Saturday, and....
- Uncapped Mukund and Unadkat called up for Bangalore Test
Mohali, Oct 6: Uncapped left-handed opening batsman Abhinav Mukund and left-arm fast bowler Jaidev Unadkat have been called up to reinforce injury-hit India team for the second Test against Aus....
- India win Mohali cliff-hanger against Australia
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 5: India pulled off a cliff-hanger against Australia, winning the first Test here by one wicket, with the fortunes of both sides swinging till the last run was scored on th....
- Australia sense victory, Indian camp 'tense'
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 4: The Indian cricket team is going through "tense" moments even as the visiting Australian side said they are "sensing victory" in the first Test match at ....
- Chasing 216 for win, India 55 for 4 in Mohali test
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 4: Chasing 216 for a win, India were tottering on 55 for the loss of four wickets on the fourth day of their first test match against Australia at the Punjab Cricket Associ....
- Mohali test: India bundle out Australia for 192, need 216 for win
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 4: India bundled out Australia for 192 runs in their second innings on the fourth day of the first cricket test match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here t....
- Ishant Sharma inspires India fight back in Mohali Test
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 4: Pacer Ishant Sharma snapped up three wickets in quick succession, as India fought back in the later part of the first session on day four of the first Test against Austr....
- Mohali Test: Australia struggling at 165 for six
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 4: Australia were struggling at 165 for six wickets in their second innings at tea on the fourth day of the first Test match against India at the Punjab Cricket Association....
- India all out for 405, trail Australia by 23 runs
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 3: India were all out for 405 runs in their first innings on the third day of the first Test match against Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here to....
- Mohali Test: India 191 for 3 wickets at lunch
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 3: India scored 191 runs for the loss of three wickets at lunch on the third day of the first Test match against Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium h....
- Highlights on the second day of the India-Aus Test
New Delhi, Oct 3: India's Virender Sehwag got his 23rd Test century - the eighth against Australia - while the visitors posted their highest total (428) on day two of their first cricket Te....
- Sehwag, 59, gives India strong start in Mohali Test
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 2: India gave a strong reply to Australia's first innings score of 428 runs, reaching 110 for two at the end of the second day's play of their first Test at the Pun....
- Australia score 390/8 at tea against India
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 2: Australia were 390 for eight in their first innings against India at tea on the second day of the first cricket Test at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here....
- Kochi IPL needs to register as company in 15 days
Kochi, Oct 2: Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) secretary T.C. Mathew said today that if the Kochi Indian Premier League (IPL) team is not registered as per the Companies Act in 15 days, it woul....
- Mohali Test: Australia frustrate India, score 295 for 6
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 2: Australia today continued to frustrate India's attempt to wind up their innings, losing only one wicket in the first session of play on the second day of the Test at....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First Cricket Test, Day I
Mohali, Oct 1: The following is the scoreboard at close of play on the first day of the first cricket Test match between India and Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here....
- India bounce back in Mohali Test after early lapses
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 1: India missed opportunities and let Australia dominate the better part of the first day's play before bouncing back in their first cricket Test at the Punjab Cricket ....
- Zaheer and Ponting get into a verbal spat
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 1: India's fast bowler Zaheer Khan and Australian captain Ricky Ponting got into a verbal spat today in the first cricket Test which got underway today at the Punjab Cr....
- No rancour, India and Australia focus on game
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 1: The usual mind games between India and Australia are conspicuously absent as the first Test match got underway at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here today....
- Australia 101 for one at lunch
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 1: After a few initial scares Australia were 101 for one at lunch on the first day of the first Test against India at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here toda....
- Indian cricket team gets new ODI kit
Chandigarh, Sep 29: With a brighter, bolder shade of blue and a few golden stars to go with it, the Indian cricket team today got a new kit from the official apparel sponsor, Nike.
Th....
- Indian batters present stiff test for Australian bowlers
Mohali, Sep 29: Australia is expecting that their bowlers would be putting up a sharp and controlled performance so that they can deal with the strong batting at India's disposal. The first....
- Harbhajan Singh doubtful for Mohali Test
Mohali (Punjab), Sep 28: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has been advised rest by doctors here following a MRI test done on him for a calf injury on Monday evening.
Though the Indian cric....
- Australia-BP XI match ends in tame draw
Chandigarh, Sep 27: The three-day warmup match between the visiting Australian cricket team and the Indian Board President's XI ended in a tame draw at the Sector 16 cricket stadium here to....
- Australia bundle out Indian Board President's-XI for 177 runs
Chandigarh, Sep 27: Visitors Australia today bundled out the Indian Board President's XI team for just 177 runs, amassing a lead of 328 runs over the home side on the third and last day of ....
- Australia declare at 505/8, BP XI tottering at 143/6
Chandigarh, Sep 26: Australia consolidated its position against the Indian Board President's XI, declaring its first innings at 505 for eight and reducing the hosts to 143 for six on the se....
- Centuries by opening batsmen put Australia in command
Chandigarh, Sep 25: Centuries by the opening pair put the Australian cricket team in a commanding position against the Indian Board President's XI in their warmup match here today.
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- Australia begin India tour with warm-up match
Chandigarh, Sep 25: The visiting Australian cricket team officially started their tour of India with a warm-up three-day match against the Board President's XI team at the picturesque Secto....
- Beating India on home soil is difficult: Clarke
Chandigarh, Sep 23: Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke feels that it would be a difficult task to beat India, on their own soil, and batting against the experienced bowling attack of off-sp....
- Sale of tickets for Hockey matches in CWG is soaring
New Delhi, Sep 21: The impression regarding the impending Commonwealth Games may have been spoiled by corruption charges, delays and safety concerns but people are showing huge enthusiasm to bu....
- ICC should thoroughly probe spot-fixing scandal: Ponting
Chandigarh, Sep 21: Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting wants the International Cricket Council (ICC) to thoroughly investigate the spot-fixing allegations which surfaced during the fourth....
- Looking to improve our ranking: Ponting
Chandigarh, Sep 21: Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting today said his boys are looking forward to a competitive series against India and want to improve their world Test ranking.
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- Tendulkar shortlisted for three categories in ICC Awards
Dubai, Sep 20: India's Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag are in the running for the International Cricket Council's (ICC) 'Cricketer of the Year' award.
South Afric....
- Disappointed Yuvraj questions his omission
Patiala (Punjab), Sep 20: India's middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh today questioned his omission from the Indian Test cricket squad for the two-match series against Australia.
&#....
- Ponting not expecting miracles on India tour
Sydney, Sep 19: Minutes before leaving for the all-important India tour, Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting today said he is not expecting miracles from his team but will demand a high lev....
- PCB chairman to meet Pawar on Thursday
New Delhi, Sep 15: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ijaz Butt is scheduled to have a meeting with International Cricket Council (ICC) president Sharad Pawar here on Thursday to discuss the....
- We are keen to regularise betting: ICC chief executive
Cape Town, Sep 14:,/b> International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat today said he is keen to speak to governments of various cricket playing countries to consider the regulatio....
- Test cricket is still exciting: Sehwag
New Delhi, Sep 14: Test cricket may be losing popularity with Twenty20 catching the imagination of the younger generation, but swashbuckling opener Virender Sehwag says the longer version of th....
- Mandira disturbed by cricket's fixing scandal
Siliguri, Sep 13: Popular cricket presenter and Bollywood actress Mandira Bedi feels disturbed about the recent spot fixing scandal in the sport.
"I really feel disturbed about th....
- Sri Lankan cricketer allegedly seen with a bookie, to face ICC probe
Colombo, Sep 10: The Match-fixing scandal that started with the Pakistani players allegedly indulging in spot-fixing in exchange of money took another turn today after Sri Lankan cricketer Tila....
- Cricketers not guilty until proven: PCB chief
Islamabad, Sep 9: Despite questioning them for over nine hours, the Scotland Yard could not press any charges against three Pakistani cricketers accused of spot-fixing and they cannot be held g....
- Raman lays stress on work ethics and discipline
Kolkata, Sep 8: New Bengal cricket coach Woorkeri Venkat Raman today said he would stress on proper work ethics and discipline for the team to do well in the coming domestic season.
S....
- IPL Governing Council's tenure to be limited to one year: BCCI
Mumbai, Sep 8: The hay days for the governing body of the Indian Premier League seem to have come to an end. In a bid to cut down the vast powers Board of Cricket Control of India has decided t....
- Cricket cannot afford to lose Pakistan: Ponting
Melbourne, Sep 8: At a time when the cricketing world wants Pakistan banned for a series of match-fixing scandals involving its players, Australian captain Ricky Ponting says cricket cannot aff....
- Dhoni wants harsh punishment for Pakistani cricketers if found guilty of match-fixing
New Delhi, Sep 5: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today called for harsh punishment for the Pakistani players if found guilty in the spot-fixing scandal.
Three Pakistani p....
- IPL will be played with 10 teams in two groups
Mumbai, Sep 5: The Indian cricket board today unveiled a new format for the next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), with the 10 teams split into two groups and the cap on team spending ....
- Pakistan cricketers were fixing 'almost every match'
London, Sep 5: Pakistan Test batsman Yasir Hameed reportedly told a British tabloid that his teammates have been fixing "almost every match" and that he himself had refused bribes. Howe....
- Pakistan-England ODI series to go on, too much money at stake
Karachi/ London, Aug 31: The upcoming ODI series in England will happen and Pakistan will be seen playing the matches despite the series of match-fixing allegations put forward against them. Ju....
- Pakistan cricket is a laughing stock of the world: Rameez Raja
Karachi, Aug 30:As the news of Pakistan's match fixing scandal started to spread with the arrested bookie Mazhar Majeed blurting out the vital details pertaining to the involvement of Pakis....
- Yuvraj still a top batsman, says Murali
Chennai, Aug 30: India's middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh is only going through a bad phase in his career and will certainly make an impact in the 2011 World Cup, says legendary Sri Lankan....
- Murali to play another three years
Chennai, Aug 30: Muttiah Muralitharan -- having done all the hard work and accomplished just about everything a bowler could dream of, including a record 800 Test wickets -- is all set to enjoy....
- Match fixing scandal: Pakistan to send FIA officials to London
Karachi, Aug 30: Pakistan cricket has once again come under scanner for violating fundamental rules and indulging in malpractices. Pakistani cricketers have been accused of spot-fixing in the f....
- Nair slams 113 to rescue Mumbai in Buchi Babu cricket
Chennai, Aug 29: Abhishek Nair made 113 (2 x 6, 12 x 4) as Mumbai were all out for 284 in their 90 overs against Punjab on the first day of the All-India Buchi Babu Memorial cricket tournament ....
- India fined for slow over rate
Dambulla, Aug 29: India was fined for its slow over rate in the final of the tri-nation ODI cricket series against Sri Lanka here on Saturday.
Match referee Alan Hurst imposed the fin....
- Dilshan's century guides Sri Lanka to a thumping win
Dambulla, Aug 29: Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a fine century to guide Sri Lanka to a thumping 74-run win over India in the Triangular Series final at the Ranagiri Satdium here on Saturday.
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- Sri Lanka set 300-run target for India
Dambulla, Aug 28: Sri Lanka made 299 for eight in 50 overs against India in the final of the ODI cricket tri-nation series at the Ranagiri International Stadium in Dambulla today.
Ope....
- Sri Lanka opt to bat against India
Dambulla, Aug 28: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against India in the final of the tri-nation ODI cricket series at the Ranagiri International Stadium here t....
- Kohli fined for breaching ICC code
Dambulla, Aug 26: Indian batsman Virat Kohli has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the International Cricket Council's (ICC) code of conduct during his team's ODI fi....
- India crush New Zealand by 105 runs, enter final
Dambulla, Aug 25: India entered the final of the One-day International (ODI) tri-nation series with a 105-run victory over New Zealand here today.
India, in a must-win match, were all....
- Dravid still has a lot to offer in ODIs: Wasim Akram
New Delhi, Aug 25: Pitching in for India's ace batsman Rahul Dravid and calling for his return in the ODI team, former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram states that the batsman still has lot to ....
- India set New Zealand 224-run target
Dambulla, Aug 25: Virender Sehwag slammed 110 in India's score of 223 all out against New Zealand in their One-day International tri-series cricket match here today.
Sehwag (93b, ....
- India elect to bat against New Zealand
Dambulla, Aug 25: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in the ODI tri-nation cricket series at Sri Lanka today.
Teams:
Ind....
- Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, tri-nation ODIs series
Dambulla, Aug 22: Scoreboard of the match between India and Sri Lanka in the One-Day International (ODI) tri-nation series here today:
India:
Dinesh Karthik c Sangakkara b K....
- Sri Lanka thrash India by eight wickets
Dambulla, Aug 22: Sri Lanka defeated India by eight wickets here today to romp into the final of the ODI tri-nation cricket series.
Sri Lanka bowled out India for 103 in 33.4 overs be....
- India bundled out for 103 against Sri Lanka
Dambulla, Aug 22: India were bowled out for 103 in 33.4 overs against Sri Lanka in the fifth One-Day International of the tri-nation series here today.
Sri Lanka's Thisara Perera ....
- India elect to bat against Sri Lanka
Dambulla, Aug 22: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the ODI tri-nation series here today.
Teams:
India: Mahendra Singh....
- Rain plays spoilsport in Buchi Babu cricket
Chennai, Aug 21: With rain playing havoc with the schedule, all seven matches in the All-India Buchi Babu Memorial cricket tournament here ended drawn today.
The only exception was Mu....
- Bharti Airtel bags BCCI's sponsorship rights for home series
Mumbai, Aug 20: India's Telecom giant Bharti Airtel today bagged the sponsorship rights for the Indian cricket team's home series for a period of three years (2010-2013).
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- New Zealand to field against Sri Lanka
Dambulla, Aug 20: New Zealand won the toss and decided to field against Sri Lanka in the fourth One-day International of the tri-nation series here today.
The match was scheduled for ....
- Spirit of game responsibility of all cricketers: Sangakkara
Dambulla, Aug 18: Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara today regretted the no-ball controversy involving Suraj Randiv and Indian batsman Virender Sehwag, saying that as a team they take the resp....
- Dhoni, Tendulkar, Sehwag nominated for ICC Awards
Dubai, Aug 18: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag have been nominated in three categories for the Internatonal Cricket Council (ICC) Awards 2010 to be held....
- BCCI wants Sri Lanka's strict action in no-ball row
New Delhi, Aug 18: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today said Sri Lanka Cricket should take strict action against the players responsible for the no-ball controversy which shro....
- Dilshan asked Randiv to bowl no-ball: reports
Dambulla, Aug 18: In a dramatic turn of events, it has now been revealed that it was Sri Lankan batsman Tillekeratne Dilshan and not skipper Kumar Sangakkara who instigated off-spinner Suraj Ra....
- CAB appoints Whatmore as coaching director
Kolkata, Aug 17: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) today appointed Australian Dav Whatmore as the coaching director of its academy.
Making the announcement after the CAB's w....
- Sri Lanka board, Randiv apologise to Sehwag
Dambulla, Aug 17: Indian opener Virender Sehwag today tweeted that Sri Lankan off-spinner Suraj Randiv had apologised to him for denying him a hundred in Monday night's ODI by deliberately ....
- When Sehwag was denied a well-deserved century
Dambulla, Aug 17: Cricket is never short of surprises, but this one takes the cake! The latest came from the game's rulebook that disallowed Indian opener Virender Sehwag a well-deserved ce....
- Sehwag seals victory for India with bonus point
Dambulla, Aug 16: Virender Sehwag was denied a well-deserved century, but the swashbuckling opener made sure that he took India home with six wickets in hand and a bonus point against Sri Lanka....
- Scoreboard of Sri Lanka's innings against India
Dambulla, Aug 16: The following is the scoreboard of Sri Lanka's innings against India in the third One-day international at the Ranagiri International Stadium here today.
Sri Lan....
- India bowl Sri Lanka out for 170 runs
Dambulla, Aug 16: Sri Lanka were bowled out for 170 runs in 46.1 overs by India in the third one-day international of the tri-nation series at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium here to....
- IPL teams get clean chit on accounts' discrepancies
New Delhi, Aug 16: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has not found any irregularities in the accounts or violations of auditing norms by some Indian Premier League (IPL) te....
- Sri Lanka elect to bat against India
Dambulla, Aug 16: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against India in the ODI tri-nation series tournament here today.
Teams:
India: Mahendra....
- Grappling with injuries, India to take on Sri Lanka
Dambulla, Aug 15: A depleted Indian team will have to raise their game by many notches, after suffering the heavy defeat against New Zealand, when they take on Sri Lanka in the ODI tri-nation s....
- New Zealand elect to bat against Sri Lanka
Dambulla, Aug 13: New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the ODI tri-nation cricket series here today.
Teams:
Sri Lanka:
Kumar Sangakkara....
- Munaf to bolster Indian squad
Mumbai, Aug 12: Fast bowler Munaf Patel will be joining the Indian squad to bolster its pace battery for the ongoing triangular one-day series in Sri Lanka, the Board of Control for Cricket in ....
- BCCI rejects Modi's request for recusal of Jaitley, Amin
New Delhi, Aug 11: The Indian cricket board's disciplinary committee today rejected the request of Lalit Modi, the suspended Indian Premier League chairman, for recusal of all the three mem....
- ECB tells Pietersen to stay away from Modi
London, Aug 11: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has warned Kevin Pietersen not to have further meetings with Lalit Modi, the suspended Indian Premier League commissioner.
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- Flintoff out of CSK squad for Champions League
New Delhi, Aug 11: Chennai Super Kings will be without Andrew Flintoff in the Champions League T20 cricket tournament beginning Sep 10 in South Africa as the England all-rounder is yet to recov....
- India demoted to third place in ICC rankings after humiliating defeat to New Zealand
New Delhi, Aug 11: Following their humiliating loss at the hands of the Kiwis yesterday the Indian cricket team has slipped down to the third place in the ODI team rankings of ICC.
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- New Zealand beat India by massive 200 runs
Dambulla, Aug 10: New Zealand defeated India by a massive 200-run margin in the opening tri-nation series cricket ODI here today.
Chasing 289, India were all out for just 88 runs in 2....
- Supreme Court notice to cricket board on IPL franchise
New Delhi, Aug 10: The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on its former president A.C. Muthiah's plea related to award of an Indian Premie....
- India bowl out New Zealand for 288
Dambulla, Aug 10: New Zealand captain Ross Taylor fell five short of a well-deserved century before Indian bowlers fought back in the death overs to bowl the Black Caps for 288 in their first O....
- New Zealand set India 289-run win target
Dambulla, Aug 10: New Zealand were bowled out for 288 runs in 48.5 overs against India in their One-day International (ODI) tri-nation cricket series opener here today.
Winning the to....
- India deserves to be number one in ICC rankings: Muralitharan
New Delhi, Aug 10: Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lankan captain, may have found flaws within the ICC test ranking systems but the spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan has different opinions. He opines ....
- Wynncom sponsors 'Straight Drive' for cricket series
New Delhi, Aug 10: Wynn Telecom, the new handset player in the market, is sponsoring the studio show "Straight Drive" for the ongoing triangular cricket series between India, Sri Lanka ....
- VCA to introduce pension scheme for former Ranji players
Nagpur, Aug 10: Former Ranji Trophy players of Vidarbha region may soon get pensions as the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) will soon introduce a pension scheme for such players of the regio....
- New Zealand opt to bat against India
Dambulla, Aug 10: New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat against India in their One-day International (ODI) tri-nation series opener here today.
India's paceman Ishant Sharma....
- India favourites against New Zealand in ODI series opener
Dambulla, Aug 9: A confident young Indian side will be the favourites when they take on New Zealand in the One-day International (ODI) tri-nation series opener here on Tuesday.
With t....
- ICC confirms nomination of Isaac as ICC vice-president
Dubai, Aug 9: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chairman Allan Issac will take over as the new International Cricket Council (ICC) vice-president after the executive board unanimously endorsed his nomi....
- Sri Lanka tri series - India, New Zealand set to miss important players
New Delhi, Aug 9: India would be looking to fill some big shoes when it takes on New Zealand on the opening day of the tri series on Tuesday at Dambulla also involving the hosts Sri Lanka. The ....
- FICA chief calls ICC a "relic"
Melbourne, Aug 8: Tim May of the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) today described the International Cricket Council (ICC) as a "relic" which makes decisio....
- We have proved ourselves: Dhoni
Colombo, Aug 7: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his team's five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka here today in the series-levelling third cricket Test has vindicated the bowlers, who h....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Third Test
Colombo, Aug 7: Final scoreboard of the third and final cricket Test between Sri Lanka and India at the P. Sara Oval here today.
Sri Lanka 1st innings: 425
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- India beat Sri Lanka in third Test to level series
Colombo, Aug 7: India defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third and the final cricket Test and levelled the three-match series 1-1 here today at the P.Sara Oval.
Set a victory t....
- Tendulkar, Laxman lead fightback as India need 112 runs for win
Colombo, Aug 7: Sachin Tendulkar and V.V.S. Laxman kept alive India's hopes for a win in the third and final cricket Test with their unfinished 83-run stand in the second innings against Sr....
- India make 145/4 at lunch against Sri Lanka
Colombo, Aug 7: India were 145 for four in the second innings, chasing a victory target of 257, at lunch on the fifth day of the third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today.
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- Blind cricket seeks BCCI affiliation
New Delhi, Aug 6: As the blind cricket team leaves on a 10-day tour of England, the Association for Cricket for the Blind in India (ACBI) on Monday again sought affiliation from the Board of Co....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Third Test, Day 4
Colombo, Aug 6: Scoreboard at the close of the fourth day's play in the third and final cricket Test between Sri Lanka and India at the P. Sara Oval here today.
Sri Lanka 1st inni....
- India struggling at 53/3 in second innings
Colombo, Aug 6: India were struggling at 53 for three in their second innings, chasing a target of 257 runs, at the close of the fourth day's play against Sri Lanka in the third and final c....
- Sri Lanka bowled out for 267 in second innings
Colombo, Aug 6: Sri Lanka were bowled out for 267 in their second innings against India shortly after tea on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test here today.
Thilan Sama....
- Samaraweera, Mendis take Sri Lanka to safety
Colombo, Aug 6: Thilan Samaraweera and Ajantha Mendis, with their unfinished century-run stand, took Sri Lanka to 225 for eight in the first innings at tea against India on the fourth day of th....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Third Test, Day 4
Colombo, Aug 6: Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test between Sri Lanka and India at the P. Sara Oval here today.
Sri Lanka 1st innings: 425
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- Sri Lanka make 225/8 at tea
Colombo, Aug 6: Sri Lanka were 225 for eight in their second innings at tea against India on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test here today.
Thilan Samaraweera was batt....
- Indian spinners trigger Sri Lankan collapse
Colombo, Aug 6: Spinners Pragyan Ojha and Amit Mishra put India on top as Sri Lanka collapsed at lunch on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test here today. Sri Lanka were 144 for e....
- Sri Lanka struggling at 143/8
Colombo, Aug 6: Sri Lanka were struggling at 143 for eight in the second innings at lunch against India on the fourth day of the third and the final cricket Test match at P. Sara Oval here toda....
- Sehwag's 21st Test ton takes India to 282/4
Colombo, Aug 5: Virender Sehwag cracked a fine 21st century as India made 282 for four in the first innings at lunch, in reply to Sri Lanka's 425, on the third day of the final and the thir....
- Sehwag century takes India to 282/4
Colombo, Aug 5: India were 282 for four in the first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 425, at lunch on the third day of the third and the final cricket Test here today.
V.V.S. Lax....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 3, Third Test
Colombo, Aug 5: Scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the third and the final cricket Test between Sri Lanka and India at the P. Sara Oval here on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka 1st innings: ....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Third Test, Day 2
Colombo, Aug 4: Scoreboard at the close of second day's play in the third cricket Test between Sri Lanka and India here today.
Sri Lanka 1st innings (overnight 293/4)
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- India trail Sri Lanka by 245 runs
Colombo, Aug 4: India were 180 for two in their first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 425, at close of play on the second day in the third and final cricket Test here today.
Vire....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Third Test, Day 2
Colombo, Aug 4: Scoreboard at tea on the second day of the third cricket Test between Sri Lanka and India here today.
Sri Lanka 1st innings (overnight 293/4)
Tharanga Parana....
- Sri Lanka pile up 425, India 28/0
Colombo, Aug 4: Thilan Samaraweera made an unbeaten 137 as Sri Lanka piled up 425 in their first innings against India on the second day of the third cricket Test here today.
In reply....
- Sehwag leads Indian charge with blistering 97
Colombo, Aug 4: Virender Sehwag smashed an unbeaten 97 as India made 180 for two in their first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 425, at close of play on the second day of the third and fin....
- India 28/0 at tea against Sri Lanka
Colombo, Aug 4: India were 28 for no loss at tea on the second day of the third cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today.
Murali Vijay (6) and Virender Sehwag (21) played out seven o....
- Sri Lanka all out for 425 in first innings
Colombo, Aug 4: Sri Lanka were all out for 425 runs in their first innings against India on the second day of the third and final cricket Test here today.
Thilan Samaraweera was the t....
- Samaraweera's century takes Sri Lanka to 369/6
Colombo, Aug 4: Thilan Samaraweera struck an unbeaten century as Sri Lanka moved to a comfortable 369 for six in their first innings against India at lunch on the second day of the third and fi....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 2, Third Test
Colombo, Aug 4: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the P.Sara Oval here today.
Sri Lanka 1st innings (....
- Samaraweera scores century, Sri Lanka 369/6 at lunch
Colombo, Aug 4: Sri Lanka reached 369 for six against India at lunch on the second day of the third cricket Test here today.
Thilan Samaraweera was batting on unbeaten 104 while Suraj....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 1, Third Test
Colombo, Aug 3: Scoreboard at the close of the opening day's play in the third and final cricket Test between Sri Lanka and India here today.
Sri Lanka first innings:
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- Time flies, you just need to enjoy, says Tendulkar
Colombo, Aug 3: Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar today became the most capped player in Test cricket, surpassing former Australian captain Steve Waugh's record of 168 Test matches.
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- Sangakkara takes Sri Lanka to a strong position
Colombo, Aug 3: Skipper Kumar Sangakkara struck a valuable 75 as Sri Lanka made 293 for four in the first innings at the close of the first day's play against India in the third and final c....
- Sri Lanka 293/4 against India
Colombo, Aug 3: Sri Lanka were 293 for four in their first innings at close of play on the first day of the third and final cricket Test against India at the P. Sara Ground here today.
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- Case against Preity Zinta, other Kings XI owners stayed
Chandigarh, Aug 3: In partial relief to Bollywood actress Priety Zinta and other three owners of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today stayed....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Third Test, Day 1
Colombo, Aug 3: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the opening day of the third and final cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka here today.
Tharanga Paranavitana c Dhoni b S....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Third Test, Day 1
Colombo, Aug 3: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the first day of the third and final cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at P. Sara Oval here today.
Sri Lanka 1st inn....
- Sangakkara makes 75, Sri Lanka 194/3 at tea
Colombo, Aug 3: Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara scored 75 as the hosts reached 194 for three at tea on the opening day of the third cricket Test against India here today.
Sri Lank....
- Sangakkara steers Sri Lankan innings to 102/2
Colombo, Aug 3: Kumar Sangakkara steered Sri Lankan innings with an unbeaten 48 as the hosts reached 102 for two at lunch in the third cricket Test against India at P.Sara Oval here today.
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- Sri Lanka opt to bat against India
Colombo, Aug 3: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against India in the third and final cricket Test at the P.Sara Oval here today.
India have left out....
- Cricket World Cup's mascot Stumpy unveiled
Colombo, Aug 2: With 200 days to go for the 2011 cricket World Cup, the event's mascot 'Stumpy' was unveiled at a simple but impressive ceremony at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium here....
- Gambhir, Harbhajan ruled out of third Test
Colombo, Aug 2: India's hopes of levelling the Test series against Sri Lanka received a set-back after opener Gautam Gambhir and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh were ruled out with injuries for....
- ICC receives Alan Isaac's nomination for vice president
Dubai, Aug 2: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that it has received the joint nomination of Alan Isaac from New Zealand Cricket (NZC) and Cricket Australia (CA) for the p....
- ICC receives Alan Isaac's nomination for vice president
Dubai, Aug 2: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that it has received the joint nomination of Alan Isaac from New Zealand Cricket (NZC) and Cricket Australia (CA) for the p....
- Oldest surviving Test cricketer dies in New Zealand
Wellington, Aug 2; New Zealander Eric Tindill, who was the world's oldest surviving Test cricketer, has died aged 99 and 226 days, his family announced here today.
Tindill was....
- Sangakkara topples Sehwag, is number one Test batsman
Dubai, Aug 1: Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara replaced Virender Sehwag at the top of International Cricket Council (ICC) batting Test rankings here today.
Sangakkara, who scored 2....
- England cricket team bat to the tunes of ACDC
Sydney, Aug 1: Australian fast bowler Doug Bollinger is surprised to learn that England's batsmen are preparing for the upcoming Ashes series by listening to the tunes of famous rock band A....
- Tendulkar, Harbhajan rested; Yuvraj recalled in ODI squad
Mumbai, July 31: The senior selection committee today decided to rest Sachin Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh and recalled Yuvraj Singh in the 15-member Indian cricket squad for the tri-series in ....
- India, Sri Lanka criticise unsporting pitch after drawn Test
Colombo, July 30: The second cricket Test of the three-match series ended in a draw with both the teams India and Sri Lanka blasting the unsporting pitch after the end of the final day's pl....
- Final scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Second Test
Colombo, July 30: The following is the final scoreboard after the final day's play of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
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- Second cricket Test ends in a high scoring draw
Colombo, July 30: The second cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw with the hosts declaring their second innings at 129 for three on the final day at the Sinhalese Sports Clu....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 5, Second Test
Colombo, July 30: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the final day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri L....
- Sri Lanka make 19/0 at lunch
Colombo, July 30: Sri Lanka were 19 for no loss in the second innings at lunch, after bowling out India for 707 in the first innings, on the final day of the second cricket Test here today.
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, Second Test
Colombo, July 29: The following is the scoreboard at the end of fourth day's play in the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
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- India end fourth day at 669/9, take 27 runs lead
Colombo, July 29: India made 669 for nine in the first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 642 for four declared, and took a 27-run lead at the end of the fourth day's play in the second c....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, Second Test
Colombo, July 29: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri La....
- Tendulkar double century takes India to safety
Colombo, July 29: Sachin Tendulkar hit his fifth double cetury and test debutant Suresh Raina scored a ton as India made 589 for five and closed in on Sri Lanka’s mammoth first innings score of....
- Tendulkar hits double ton as India make 589/5
Colombo, July 29: Sachin Tendulkar hit his fifth double century as India made 589 for five in their first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 642 for four declared, at tea on the fourth day of....
- Debutant Raina hits century as India avoid follow-on
Colombo, July 29: Test debutant Suresh Raina struck a century and was involved in a 236-run partnership with Sachin Tendulkar as India averted a follow-on in the second cricket Test against Sri....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, Second Test
Colombo, July 29: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri ....
- Debutant Raina hits ton as India makes 477/4
Colombo, July 29: Suresh Raina scored a century on debut as India avoided a follow on and scored 477 for four in the first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 642 for four declared, at lunch o....
- India doesn't deserve to be No.1 Test team: Steve Waugh
New Delhi, July 28: Former Australian captain Steve Waugh feels that the Indian cricket team doesn't deserve to be the No.1 Test side in the world.
In the light of India's str....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 3, Second Test
Colombo, July 28: The following is the scoreboard after the third day's play of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
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- Tendulkar, Raina take India to 382/4
Colombo, July 28: India were 382 for four in their first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 642 for four declared, at the end of the third days' play in the second cricket Test here today....
- Spinners put India on backfoot
Colombo, July 28: Debutant spinner Suraj Randiv picked up two wickets, including the prized scalp of Virender Sehwag, to reduce India to 173 for three in the first innings, in reply to Sri Lank....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 3, Second Test
Colombo, July 28: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri L....
- Modi's lawyers want retired judge in BCCI panel
New Delhi, July 28: Suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi's lawyers on Tuesday demanded the removal of Chirayu Amin and Arun Jaitely from the disciplinary panel of t....
- India reduced to 173/3 at lunch
Colombo, July 28: India were reduced to 173 for three in the first innings, in reply to Sri lanka's 642 for four declared, at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test here today.
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- Dalmiya all set to continue unchallenged as CAB chief
Kolkata, July 27: Seasoned administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya is set to continue his reign in the Cricket Association of Bengal unchallenged for yet another year with his detractors not putting up ....
- Sangakkara, Jaywardene frustrate India
Colombo, July 27: Skipper Kumar Sangakkara smashed his seventh double ton and Mahela Jayawardene notched up his 28th century as Sri Lanka ended the second day's play with a massive first in....
- India trail Sri Lanka by 547 runs
Colombo, July 27: Sri Lanka enjoy a first innings lead of 547 runs at the end of the second day's play against India in the second cricket Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground here toda....
- Sri Lanka declare their first innings at 642/4
Colombo, July 27: Sri Lanka declared their first innings at 642 for four shortly after tea on the second day of the second cricket Test against India at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
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- Sangakkara, Jaywardene take Sri Lanka to 587/3
Colombo, July 27: Skipper Kumar Sangakkara struck his seventh double ton and Mahela Jayawardene completed his 28th century as Sri Lanka piled a mammoth 587 for three in the first innings agains....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 2, Second Test
Colombo, July 27: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the second day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri La....
- Sangakkara, Jayawardene take Sri Lanka to 587/3
Colombo, July 27: Skipper Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene took Sri Lanka to 587 for three in the first innings against India at tea on the second day of the second cricket Test here tod....
- Sangakkara double ton takes Sri Lanka to 457/2
Colombo, July 27: Skipper Kumar Sangakkara struck his seventh double ton to power Sri Lanka to a mammoth 457 for two in the first innings against India at lunch on the second day of the second ....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 2, Second Test
Colombo, July 27: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri ....
- Sangakkara's double ton takes Sri Lanka to 457/2 at lunch
Colombo, July 27: Captain Kumar Sangakkara made an unbeaten 214 as Sri Lanka piled 457 for two in the first innings against India at lunch on the second day of the second cricket Test here toda....
- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 1, Second Test
Colombo, July 26: The following is the scoreboard at the end of the first day's play in the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
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- Sri Lanka make 312/2 against India
Colombo, July 26: Sri Lanka made 312 for two in their first innings against India at the end of the first day's play in the second cricket Test here today.
Skipper Kumar Sangakkar....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 1, Second Test
Colombo, July 26: The following is the scoreboard at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri Lan....
- Sri Lanka consolidate after a good start
Colombo, July 26: Opening batsman Tharanga Pranavitana and skipper Kumar Sangakkara struck half-centuries as Sri Lanka piled up 235 for one in their first innings at tea on the first day of the....
- Sri Lanka cruise to 235/1 at tea
Colombo, July 26: Sri Lanka made 235 for one in their first innings at tea on the first day of the second cricket Test against India at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
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- Openers give Sri Lanka a good start
Colombo, July 26: Opener Tillekaratne Dilshan hit a brisk half-century as Sri Lanka made 128 for one in the first innings at lunch against India on the first day of the second Test match at the....
- Sri Lanka make 128/1 at lunch
Colombo, July 26: Sri Lanka made 128 for one in the first innings at lunch against India on the first day of the second Test match at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Opener Thar....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 1, Second Test
Colombo, July 26: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the first day of the second cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here today.
Sri L....
- Sri Lanka opt to bat as India miss Yuvraj, Gambhir
Colombo, July 26: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and opted to bat against India in the second Test match of the three-match series at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground here toda....
- Much at stake for India in second Test
Colombo, July 25: India will have to lift their game by many notches when they take on Sri Lanka in the second cricket Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) here on Monday.
Sri Lank....
- Arrest warrants against IPL team owners Priety Zinta, Ness Wadia
Chandigarh, July 24: Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab ended up on the wrong side of the law today when a court here issued bailable arrest warrants to its three owners - actress....
- Kapil Dev to fulfil Indian immigrant's last wish
New Delhi, July 23: Former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev has volunteered to fulfil the last wishes of an Indian immigrant to Australia who died 63 years ago and receive his ashes for immersi....
- Murali's record tough to break: Sourav Ganguly
Kolkata, July 23: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly today congratulated Sri Lanka spin wizard Muttiah Murlitharan for his landmark feat of 800 Test wickets and said it would be tough....
- Muralitharan ends Test career with a staggering 800 wickets
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan brought the curtains down on his illustrious Test career, claiming his 800th Test wicket in his last match against India ....
- I hold no grudge against anyone: Muralitharan
New Delhi, July 22: Legendary Sri Lanka off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, who today brought curtains to his illustrious Test career with a staggering 800 wickets, said he holds no grudge agains....
- Murali a good human being: Bedi
New Delhi, July 22: Former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi, a diehard critic of Muttiah Muralitharan's bowling action, today praised the Sri Lankan off-spinner for his wonderful qualities a....
- We wanted to win it for Murali: Sangakkara
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara dedicated his team's ten-wicket win over India to Muttiah Muralitharan, who played his last Test at the Galle International St....
- Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Scoreboard of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka which concluded here today.
Sri Lanka first innings: 520 for eight declared
Indi....
- Murali only bowler to thrice claim 75 wickets or more in a year
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Muttiah Muralitharan, who retired from Test cricket today after claiming his 800th wicket, is the only bowler to capture 75 wickets or more in a calendar year three ....
- Leading bowlers in Test cricket
Galle, July 22: A list of top ten bowlers in Test cricket:
Player Mat Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ 5 10
Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 133+ 800 9/51 16/220 22.72 2.47 67 22
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- Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets at Galle
Galle, July 22: Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets in the first cricket Test against India and took a 1-0 lead in the three match series here today.
Sri Lanka openers Tharanga Paranav....
- Sri Lanka 32 runs away from win at tea
Galle, July 22: Sri Lanka were 62 for no loss at tea in their second innings and are now 32 runs away from winning the first cricket Test against India here today.
Chasing the 95-run ....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Fifth Day, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Scoreboard at tea on the fifth day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka here today.
Sri Lanka first innings: 520 for eight declared
- Muralitharan finishes with 800 Test wickets
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lankan off-spinner Muthiah Muralitharan made a perfect finish to a stellar career, claiming his 800th Test wicket in his last match against India here today and ....
- Lunch Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Day Five, first Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Scoreboard at lunch on the fifth day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka here today.
Sri Lanka: first innings 520 for eight declared
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- India take 48 run lead, Muralitharan one short of 800 Test wickets
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lanka closed in on a victory in the first cricket Test against India, leaving the visitors tottering at 292 for eight at lunch on the fifth day here today.
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- India 292/8 at lunch on day five
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Following on, India were 292 for eight in the second innings, a lead of 48 runs, at lunch on the fifth day of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today.
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- Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: The following is the scoreboard at the end of the fourth day's play in the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium here....
- India trail Sri Lanka by 63 runs after fourth day
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: India were struggling to save the first cricket Test as they were reduced to 181 for five, following on, and still trailed Sri Lanka by 63 runs at the end of the fou....
- Tendulkar, Dravid do the repair act against Sri Lanka
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: India's hopes rested on Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar after they were reduced to 68 for two in the second innings, following-on, at tea on the fourth day of ....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium here today.
Sri Lanka (first i....
- Following-on, India struggle at 68/2 at tea
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: India were 68 for two in their second innings at tea after being forced to follow-on by Sri Lanka on the fourth day of the first cricket Test at the Galle Internatio....
- Muralitharan edges closer to 800 Test wickets as India struggle
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: Muttiah Muralitharan picked up three wickets to move closer to becoming the first bowler to get 800 Test wickets as India slumped to 260 for eight in their first inn....
- India forced to follow-on after being bowled out for 276
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: Sri Lanka enforced a follow-on after bowling out India for 276 runs in the first innings on the fourth day of the first cricket Test at the Galle International Stadi....
- India struggling at 260/8 against Sri Lanka
Galle (Sri Lanka) July 21: India were 260 for eight in the first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 520 for eight declared, at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test at the Galle I....
- Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, Day 4, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 21: Scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium here today.
Sri Lanka (first....
- T20 format destroying Test cricket, says Yousuf
Karachi, July 20: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf feels the Twenty20 format is damaging Test cricket.
"Test cricket is being affected by Twenty20 because it is attracting ....
- Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Day three, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 20: Scoreboard on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium here today.
Sri Lanka (first innings):....
- India struggling at 140/3, trail Sri Lanka by 280 runs
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 20: India were struggling at 140 for three in their first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 520 for eight declared, at the end of the third day's play in the firs....
- Scrap 50-over format to save Test cricket: Imran Khan
London, July 20: Pakistan's legendary cricketer Imran Khan has suggested scrapping of the 50-over format to save Test cricket from dying.
Imran spoke at the MCC's annual Cowdr....
- Tea scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Day three, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 20: Scoreboard at tea on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium here today.
Sri Lanka (first in....
- Ponting wants decision review system in Tests
Melbourne, July 20: Australian captain Ricky Ponting today said the International Cricket Council (ICC) should ensure the decision review system is used in every Test series.
The refe....
- Sri Lanka score 520/8 at tea against India
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 20: Sri Lanka were 520 for eight in their first innings at tea on the third day of the first cricket Test against India at the Galle International Stadium here today.
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- Ishant strikes thrice as Sri Lanka
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 20: Fast bowler Ishant Sharma found his form claiming three wickets as Sri Lanka made 361 for six in their first innings against India at lunch on the third day of the f....
- Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Day 3, First Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 20: The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium here today.
- Sri Lanka make 361/6 against India at lunch
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 20: Sri Lanka made 361 for six in 93 overs in the first innings at lunch on the third day of the first cricket Test against India at the Galle International Stadium here....
- Rain washes out second day's play of first Sri Lanka-India Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 19: Heavy rains washed out the second day's play in the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka here today.
Incessant overnight rains had left the o....
- Rain delays second day's play in Galle Test
Galle, July 19: Continuous rains delayed the start of the second day's play in the first Test match between India and Sri Lanka here today.
The heavy overnight rains left the outf....
- Shoaib Malik to replace Afridi in second Test versus Australia
Karachi, July 19: Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik is set to replace outgoing skipper Shahid Afridi in the playing line-up for his team's second and final Test against Australia at Head....
- Sri Lanka 256/2 at stumps on day one
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 18: Sri Lanka were 256 for two at stumps on the first day of the first cricket Test against India here today.
Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara (103) and Thar....
- Final Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, First Test, Day One
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 18: Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the first cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka here today.
Sri Lanka:
Tharanga Paranavitana batting ....
- Sri Lanka make confident start against India
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 18: Sri Lanka started on a confident note as they made 91 for one in their first innings at lunch against India on the first day of the first cricket Test at the Galle I....
- Sangakkara century guides Sri Lanka to 228/1
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 18: Kumar Sangakkara struck his 22nd Test century, guiding Sri Lanka to 228 for one at tea on the first day of the first cricket Test against India here today.
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- Sri Lanka opt to bat against India
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 18: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and opted to bat against India in the first cricket Test of their three-match series at the Galle International Stadi....
- Dhoni pinning hopes on Sehwag
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 17: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said opener Virender Sehwag's form will be crucial as the visitors look for their first Test series win in Sri Lanka in ....
- It is just another match for me, says Muralitharan
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 17: World record holder spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, on the eve of his last cricket Test, said today that it was just another match for him.
The first Test of....
- Impossible to break Murali's record: Warne
Melbourne, July 17: Australian spin wizard Shane Warne feels that his greatest rival Muttiah Muralitharan's world record of almost 800 Test wickets will never be beaten.
Warne adm....
- Pakistan captain Afridi to retire from Test cricket
London, July 16: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, who made a comeback to Tests after four years for the series against Australia, made an unexpected announcement today to retire from Test cricke....
- Mendis spins out India for 291 in warm-up match
Colombo, July 14: Yuvraj Singh put himself on the right track for the Test series with a fluent century but could not save India from the guile of Ajantha Mendis, who took six wickets to bowl o....
- Fitness issues for Harris ahead of India tour
Melbourne, July 10: Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris is in doubt for the team's tour to India in October because of a troublesome right knee.
Harris, who made his international ....
- Immediate cricket ties between India, Pakistan not possible: Pawar
Mumbai, July 8: Calling an end to all the doubts regarding the resumption of cricket ties between India and Pakistan, ICC President Sharad Pawar stated that such ties between both countries are....
- Indian cricket team leaves for Sri Lanka on Friday
Chennai, July 8: World’s number one test team leaves on its first overseas assignment against the fourth ranked Sri Lankans for a three test series. The Indian team would leave without Mahendra....
- Only Harbhajan can equal my Test record: Muralidharan
New Delhi, July 7: Sri Lanka's legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan may have decided to retire from the Test cricket, but the cricketer himself is hopeful that India's Harbhajan Singh....
- Muralitharan to retire after Galle Test against India
New Delhi, July 6: Sri Lanka's spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan will retire after the first cricket Test against India beginning from July 18 at Galle.
Muralitharan, 38, is the le....
- Dhoni's hometown gets stadium
Ranchi, July 4: While Indian cricket captain and hometown boy M.S. Dhoni prepared to tie the knot in Dehradun, Board of Control for Cricket in India president Shashank Manohar and Jharkhand Gov....
- Dhoni to wed today evening at private affair
Dehradun/Lucknow, July 4: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to tie the knot with fiancee Sakshi Rawat at a very private affair on the outskirts of Dehradun today evening, a day....
- Kalmadi asks BCCI to reschedule Australia series
New Delhi, July 2: Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi has sought the help of Sports Minister M.S. Gill to "convince" the Indian cricket board to reschedule ....
- 2011 World Cup: ICC green signal for umpire review system
Singapore, July 1: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to use the Decision Review System (DRS) during the 2011 World Cup, jointly hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, in c....
- India-Pakistan cricket series can resume soon: Pawar
New Delhi, July 1: Cricket matches between India and Pakistan can resume soon if both governments give the go-ahead, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said today after becoming president of the....
- Howard's rejection leaves ICC divided
Singapore/Melbourne, July 1: On the day when Sharad Pawar took over as the president of International Cricket Council (ICC), the game's governing body was clearly divided in two blocks foll....
- No division in ICC over Howard: Pawar
Singapore, July 1: Indian Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, who took over as International Cricket Council (ICC) president today, has insisted that the rejection of former Australian prime min....
- Sharad Pawar is new ICC president
Singapore, July 1: Former BCCI president Sharad Pawar has taken over as International Cricket Council president today.
Pawar was the ICC president designate and he took over from Brit....
- Its a challenge to return to Test cricket: Dravid
New Delhi, June 28: Rahul Dravid will make a comeback with the Sri Lanka series after being knocked down by a Shahadat Hossain bouncer in Bangladesh in January. The veteran batsman feels it wil....
- Yuvraj back in cricket team for Sri Lanka
Chennai, June 26: Yuvraj Singh today returned to the Indian Test team for the away series against Sri Lanka later this month.
Subramaniam Badrinath was dropped as the selectors, who m....
- PM hails Indian cricket team
New Delhi, June 25: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today congratulated the Indian cricket team for winning the Asia Cup.
"The players displayed team spirit and fighting qualities i....
- India set Sri Lanka 269 to win Asia Cup
Dambulla, June 24: India, batting first, set Sri Lanka a modest target of 269 to win the Asia Cup final here today.
India scored 268 for six in 50 overs after winning the toss, with o....
- BCCI, IPL franchisees brainstorm on next season
Mumbai, June 24: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchisees and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials met here today to discuss a range of issues including player retention, salar....
- India elect to bat in Asia Cup final
Dambulla, June 24: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup cricket final here today.
Teams:
India: Mahendra Sin....
- Afridi to decide his Test future after England tour
Karachi, June 24: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi will decide his Test future after the exhaustive tour of England that begins this month.
Afridi today said he will review his personal....
- Indian women cricketers need to play more matches: Mithali
Agra, June 23: Former India captain and Arjuna awardee Mithali Raj has said the growth of women's cricket in India has been quite slow in the absence of opportunities to play more matches.
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- Maharoof hat-trick triggers Indian collapse
Dambulla, June 22: India collapsed like a pack of cards and were all out for 209 in 42.3 overs against Sri Lanka after Farveez Maharoof claimed a hat-trick in an inconsequential match of the As....
- Stevens surprise inclusion in England Lions squad
London, June 22: Veteran Darren Stevens was today included in the England Lions one-day squad for an upcoming triangular tournament which also includes India.
The 34-year-old Kent pla....
- Sri Lanka beat India by seven wickets in Asia Cup
Dambulla, June 22: Sri Lanka defeated India by seven wickets in an inconsequential match of the Asia Cup cricket tournament here today.
Sri Lanka, who elected to field, bowled out Ind....
- Srinivasan re-elected TNCA president
Chennai, June 20: Cricket Board secretary N. Srinivasan was unanimously re-elected president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association at its 80th Annual General Meeting, here today.
Ther....
- BCCI technical committee to inspect Kochi's home venue
Kochi, June 20: A three member technical committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and owners of Indian Premier League's Kochi franchise will inspect the facilities at t....
- BCCI calls special AGM to decide Lalit Modi's fate
New Delhi, June 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has called a special annual general meeting on July 3 to decide the fate of suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman L....
- India clinch last-over thriller against Pakistan
Dambulla, June 20: Harbhajan Singh's six off Mohammad Aamer's penultimate ball clinched a three-wicket thriller for India against arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup cricket tournament....
- Saina beats world champion Lu Lan to make Singapore Open final
Singapore, June 19: Indian's star shuttler Saina Nehwal stormed into the final of the Singapore Open Super Series badminton with a spectacular victory over World Champion Lu Lan of China to....
- Pakistan set India 268-run target in Asia Cup
Dambulla, June 19: India bowled out Pakistan for 267 in 49.3 overs in the Asia Cup cricket here today.
Salman Butt (74) and Kamran Akmal (51) top scored for Pakistan after it decided ....
- Pakistan elect to bat against India
Dambulla, June 19: Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against India in the Asia Cup cricket tournament here today.
Teams:
India:
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captai....
- Scoreboard: India vs Bangladesh, Asia Cup
Dambulla, June 16: Scoreboard of the match between India and Bangladesh in Asia Cup here today.
Bangladesh:
Tamim Iqbal c Raina b Kumar 22
Imrul Kayes c Sehwag b N....
- Aamer didn't use cellphone: ICC
Dambulla, June 16: Pakistani player Mohammed Aamer was given a clean chit by International Cricket Council (ICC) today after television footage suggested that the fast bowler was talking on a c....
- India beat Bangladesh in Asia Cup
Dambulla, June 16: India beat Bangladesh by six wickets in their opening match of the Asia cup cricket tournament here today.
India bowled out Bangladesh for 167 in 34.5 overs and cha....
- Bangladesh elect to bat against India
Dambulla, June 16: Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat against India in their Asia Cup cricket tournament match here today.
Teams:
Bangladesh:....
- Dhoni accuses Kolkata firm of cheating
Ranchi, June 16: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has filed a police complaint against a Kolkata-based sports management company accusing it of cheating him of Rs.10 crore.
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- Sri Lanka to bat against Pakistan
Dambulla, June 15: Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat against Pakistan in their Asia Cup cricket One-Day International here today.
Teams:
Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara ....
- India A wins as Unadkat's 13 wickets force West Indies A to collapse
Leicester, June 14: India A found its new hero in Jaidev Unadkat as the left handed medium fast bowler from Suarahstra bagged 13 for 103 and forced West Indies A team to collapse. It was a de....
- Raina stars in India's T20 win over Zimbabwe
Harare, June 13: Suresh Raina led from the front as India again strolled to a seven wicket victory against Zimbabwe in the second Twenty20 International today and wrapped up the series 2-0 at t....
- Scoreboard: India vs Zimbabwe, Twenty20
Harare, June 13: Scoreboard of the second Twenty20 International between India and Zimbabwe here today.
Zimbabwe:
Hamilton Masakadza c Sharma b Dinda 2
Brendan Tay....
- India A shines - Jaidev Unadkat comes forth as the future of Indian pace bowling
New Delhi, June 13: The FIFA World Cup may have mesmerized sports lovers, the world over but at Leicester the India A cricket team is shining. And this time it's the seamers who are doing w....
- Dhoni confident of good showing in Sri Lanka
Chennai, June 12: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, looking fit and fresh after a fortnight's break, struck a confident note on the eve of the team’s departure to Sri Lanka for t....
- Scoreboard: India vs Zimbabwe, Twenty20
Harare, June 12: Scoreboard of the Twenty20 match between India and Zimbabwe here today:
Zimbabwe
Hamilton Masakadza c Raina b Vinay Kumar 1
Brendon Taylor lbw b V....
- Giant screens for Kolkata soccer fans
Kolkata, June 12: With the World Cup soccer kicking off in South Africa, the West Bengal government has began installing giant screens across the state to give sports buffs of the football craz....
- India to field against Zimbabwe
Harare, June 12: India won the toss and opted to field against Zimbabwe in their Twenty20 match here today.
Teams:
India: Suresh Raina (captain), Dinesh Karthik wicketkeeper....
- Afridi exudes confidence ahead of Asia Cup
Karachi, June 12: The Pakistani cricket team left for Sri Lanka today for the Asia Cup at Dambulla later this month and skipper Shahid Afridi said they will go all out to win the title.
- Jaydev Unadkat's seven-wicket haul puts India A on driver's seat
Leicester, June 12: The second day of India's four-day tour match against West Indies saw an exciting development with Jaydev Unadkat, young speedster from Gujarat bagging seven wickets for....
- Don't fight, Trinidad PM tells West Indies cricket bodies
Port-of-Spain, June 11: Newly-elected Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who is of Indian-origin, has urged two warring West Indies cricket groups to unite in the intere....
- Kapil Dev to endorse Olive Telecom
New Delhi, June 11: Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev has been appointed the goodwill ambassador for Olive Telecom in India.
"It is a pleasure to be associated with a brand like Oli....
- Ganguly to lead MCC side against Pakistan
London, June 10; Former India captain Sourav Ganguly will lead a Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) side, which will include Brian Lara of the West Indies, in a Twenty20 match against Pakistan a....
- World Twenty20 qualification expanded to 16 teams
Dubai, June 10: The qualification for the 2012 World Twenty20 cricket has been expanded to 16 teams.
The qualification tournament, which previously involved six or eight teams, will b....
- We laid stress on players' fitness, says Srikkanth
New Delhi, June 7: Chairman of selection committee Krishnamachari Srikkanth hinted today that Yuvraj Singh was dropped from 15-man Asia Cup cricket squad due to lack of fitness.
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- Tendulkar opts out, Yuvraj dropped for Asia Cup squad
New Delhi, June 7: Yuvraj Singh was dropped while Sachin Tendulkar opted out of the 15-member cricket squad for the Asia Cup that was selected here today.
Yuvraj was axed following a ....
- Amin admits being part of Pune bid; Manohar blasts Modi
Mumbai, June 5: Indian cricket board president Shashank Manohar today said that it was Lalit Modi, the suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman, who had invited interim IPL chief Chirayu ....
- Chandimal ton knocks out India
Harare, June 5: India crashed out of the traingular series with a six-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in the fifth One-day International here today.
Dinesh Chandimal scored a sparklin....
- Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, ODI tri-series
Harare, June 5: Scoreboard of ODI tri-series match betweeen India and Sri Lanka here today.
India:
Dinesh Karthik c & b Perera 27
Naman Ojha lbw b Kulasekara 1....
- Sri Lanka beat India by six wickets
Harare, June 5: India were knocked out of the triangular series after they lost to Sri Lanka by six wickets in the fifth One-day International here today.
India were restricted to 268....
- India set Sri Lanka 269-run target
Harare, June 5: India scored 268 for nine in their 50 overs against Sri Lanka in the One-day International series here today.
Virat Kohli top scored with 68 and Yusuf Pathan made 44 a....
- Pawar family is not involved with IPL bid, asserts Modi
New Delhi, June 4: Indian Premier League's suspended chief Lalit Modi today clarified that former Indian cricket board chief Sharad Pawar and his family had no involvement in the failed bid....
- No member of my family involved in IPL bidding: Pawar
New Delhi, June 4: Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar today said no member of his family was part of any Indian Premier League (IPL) team nor had they ....
- Zimbabwe beat India by seven wickets
Harare, June 3: Zimbabwe defeated India by seven wickets in the One-day international of the trinagular series here today.
Put into bat, India made 194 for nine in 50 overs. In reply,....
- No match-fixing in IPL, I trust franchisees, players: Modi
London, June 3: Lalit Modi, suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman and commissioner, insists there has been no match-fixing in the three editions of the cash-rich Twenty20 league and th....
- Scoreboard: India vs Zimbabwe, ODI tri-series
Harare, June 3: The following is the Scoreboard of the ODI tri-series match between India and Zimababwe here today:
India:
Dinesh Karthik c Taibu b Lamb 33
Murali ....
- Playing in India not ideal Ashes preparations: Ponting
Melbourne, June 3: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting says playing on slow Indian wickets before hosting the prestigious Ashes on bouncy tracks will require quite a few changes in the squad.
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- India set 195-run target for Zimbabwe
Harare, June 3: India were restricted to 194 for nine in 50 overs by Zimbabwe in the One-day International (ODI) tri-series at the Harare Sports Club here today.
Sent in, India lost e....
- Former CEO sues Deccan Chargers
London, June 3: Tim Wright, a former Deccan Chargers CEO, is suing the Hyderabad-based Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise for alleged breach of contract for 10 million pounds.
Wrig....
- BCCI is issuing notices on flimsy grounds, says Modi
Mumbai, June 2: Lalit Modi, suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman, has accused N.Srinivasan, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), of harassing him by issuing ....
- Cricket should not be part of Asian Games, says Gill
New Delhi, June 2: Sports Minister M.S. Gill today refrained from taking a stance on the decision of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) not to send the teams to the November Asian....
- For Fitzegerald there are only two seasons, cricket and rugby
New Delhi, June 1: The International Cricket Council (ICC) communication officer James Fitzgerald claims to be a man of only two seasons: cricket and rugby.
The Irishman managed to su....
- Scoreboard: Sri Lanka vs. Zimbabwe, ODI, tri-series
Bulawayo, June 1: The following is the scoreboard of the One-day International between Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka in the tri-series here today:
Zimbabwe:
Hamilton Masakadza c Ku....
- WADA's 'whereabouts' clause: ICC wants to resolve differences
Mumbai, June 1: International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Haroon Lorgat today said the world body does not intend to clash with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and wants to sort out the diffe....
- Sri Lanka thrash Zimbabwe by nine wickets
Bulwayo, June 1: Sri Lanka thrashed Zimbabwe by nine wickets in a rain affected One-day International of the tri-series here today.
Late start due to heavy rains curtailed the match t....
- BCCI not to send teams for Asian Games
Mumbai, June 1: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will not send teams to this year's Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, where the sport will make its debut.
The BCCI ....
- Speed backs Howard for ICC presidency
Melbourne, June 1: Former International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Malcolm Speed has backed ex-Australian Prime Minister John Howard as the world body's next president-elect and believes he ....
- Sahara India retains cricket team's sponsorship rights
Mumbai, May 31: Sahara India has retained the sponsorship rights of the Indian cricket team for a whopping Rs.30.34 million ($653,000) per match till December 2013, the Board of Control for Cri....
- India surpass Australia's record of most number of ODIs played
Bulawayo, May 31: India played their 742nd One-day International (ODI) match during their seven-wicket over Sri Lanka here on Sunday. India surpassed Australia's tally of 741 ODIs and now h....
- India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets
Bulawayo, May 30: Rohit Sharma smashed an unbeaten 101, his second consecutive century, as India cruised to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second One-day International....
- Scoreboard: India vs Sri Lanka, Tri-series
Bulawayo, May 30: The following is the scoreboard of the One-day International tri-series match between India and Sri Lanka here today:
Sri Lanka:
Upul Tharanga run out (Koh....
- Injured Vinay ruled out of Zimbabwe tri-series
Bulawayo (Zimbabwe), May 30: Indian speedster Vinay Kumar has been ruled out of the ongoing One-day International (ODI) tri-series here with a knee injury. He will be replaced by Abhimanyu Mith....
- Sri Lanka set India 243 victory target
Bulawayo, May 30: Sri Lanka were bowled out for 242 with a ball to spare by India in the One-day International tri-series here today.
Sent in to bat, the Sri Lankans lost wickets at r....
- Clinical Zimbabwe upset India in tri-series opener
Bulawayo, May 28: An uninspiring young Indian outfit were shocked by Zimbabwe who handed down a six-wicket defeat in the opening One-day International of the tri-series cricket here today.
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- Zimbabwe shock India in tri-series opener
Bulawayo, May 28: Zimbabwe shocked India by six wickets in the opening One-day International of the tri-series cricket here today.
Set a winning target of 286 runs, Zimbabwe gave a po....
- Sharma's ton takes India to 285/5 against Zimbabwe
Bulawayo, May 28: Rohit Sharma struck a century as India scored 285 for five against Zimbabwe in the opening ODI of the tri-series here today.
Sharma made 114 off 199 balls with the h....
- David Morgan and Sharad Pawar back Howard's nomination
Dubai, May 28: International Cricket Council (ICC) president David Morgan and president-elect Sharad Pawar have come out in support of former Australian prime minister John Howard's nominat....
- Two county players approached by Indian bookmakers
London, May 27: The England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed that two county players have formally reported being approached by bookmakers this season.
The information has been p....
- A testing tour for Indian youngsters
Bulawayo, May 27: A young Indian side led by a new captain in Suresh Raina will have a lot to prove in the One-day International tri-series when they face Zimbabwe in the opening match here on ....
- Stallions deserved to play in Champions League: Butt
Karachi, May 27: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt today said he was disappointed after the country's domestic Twenty20 champions Sialkot Stallions were ignored for the third ....
- Match-fixing cloud over English domestic cricket
London, May 26: English cricket today again came under the cloud of match fixing with reports surfacing that a county player has revealed that he was approached by an Indian businessman seeking....
- Bhajji backs Brazil for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Kolkata, May 26: Indian offie Harbhajan Singh considers Latin American soccer powerhouse Brazil as his favourite team in the coming World Cup in South Africa.
"I don’t follow socc....
- No one can doubt my integrity, says Srinivasan
New Delhi, May 26: Replying to the virtual charge sheet served on him by suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi, Indian cricket board secretary N.Srinivasan said today that his ....
- After the pub brawl, cricketers crawl
Mumbai, May 26: Six Indian cricketers today apologised to the Indian cricket board for their involvement in a pub brawl in St.Lucia, West Indies, after the team's exit from the World Twenty....
- WADA asks BCCI to fall in line by Nov 2011
New Delhi, May 25: World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has set November 2011 as the deadline for the Indian cricket board to comply with its controversial whereabouts clause.
WADA directo....
- Champions League Twenty20 to feature 10 teams
Mumbai, May 24: The Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20), scheduled to be held in South Africa from Sep 10-26, will feature 10 teams, the governing council of CLT20 confirmed today.
Team....
- Cairns mulls suit against Modi for match fixing slur
Wellington, May 23: Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns says he has taken the legal course against suspended Indian Premier Legal Commissioner Lalit Modi over allegations of match fixin....
- Players explain their position in pub brawl incident
New Delhi, May 20: Four of the six Indian players, who were asked by the Indian Cricket board why action should not be taken against them for their role in the St Lucia pub incident in the West....
- English counties not to play in Champions League
London, May 20: English counties will not take part in the Champions League Twenty20 as the revised dates clash with the end of the English domestic season.
The England and Wales Cric....
- ICC to discuss ODI format in its annual meeting
London, May 19: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Committee, chaired by Clive Lloyd, will discuss the format of One-day International (ODI) cricket and the feasibility of the use ....
- Younis Khan signs for Surrey, BCCI bars Piyush
London, May 19: Pakistan's suspended former captain Younis Khan has signed to play for Surrey in all competitions until mid-July.
Younus has been banned indefinitely from playing ....
- BCCI slaps notices on six players for pub brawl
Mumbai, May 18: The Indian cricket board today asked Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, Rohit Sharma, Piyush Chawla and Ravindra Jadeja to explain why action should not be taken against t....
- BCCI appoints former SPG director as security advisor
Mumbai, May 18: Retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Ranjit Kumar Das will be the new security advisor of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
The board, in a stat....
- Lorgat praises West Indies for a successful World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 18: International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Haroon Lorgat praised the West Indies for the staging of a highly successful and memorable World Twenty20.
"....
- BCCI to issue notices to players involved in pub brawl
New Delhi, May 18: Acting tough on indiscipline among players, the Indian cricket board on Monday decided to issue show cause notices to some players, including senior members of the side, for ....
- IMG wants good relationship with BCCI
Mumbai, May 17: The top brass of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday quizzed officials of world renowned sports management company, International Management Group (IMG), ....
- England shouldn't rest on World Twenty20 laurels, says Flower
London, May 17: England cricket team's director Andy Flower doesn't want to rest on his laurels and wants his boys to improve following his side's World Twenty20 triumph.
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- Haddin fined for showing dissent at umpire decision
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 17: Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin was fined 10 per cent of his match fee for breaching the Code of Conduct during his side’s seven-wicket defeat against....
- Australia lift Women's World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 17: Australian women made up for the loss of the men's team by winning the Women's World Twenty20, beating New Zealand by three runs in a thrilling final here....
- Scoreboard: Australia vs. England, final, World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 17: The following is the scoreboard of the World Twenty20 final between Australia and England at the Kensington Oval here on Sunday.
Australia:
Sh....
- We want to kick on from here: Collingwood
Bridgetown, (Barbados), May 17: After lifting the World Twenty20 trophy, Paul Collingwood hoped their first major world title will herald a new beginning for English cricket.
"It&....
- England outclass Australia to win World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 17: England produced an all-round performance as they outclassed Australia by seven wickets to win the World Twenty20 for their first major world title, at the Kensin....
- England elect to field against Australia
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 16: England captain Paul Collingwood won the toss and elected to field against Australia in the final of the World Twenty20 at Kensington Oval here today.
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- Unpaid dues: ICL officials face legal action
Chandigarh, May 15: A court here today issued notice to three officials of the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) for not paying the Rs.700,000 dues of a local hotel.
Chandigarh Indust....
- Lalit Modi's lawyer to submit show-cause reply
Mumbai, May 15: Lalit Modi, suspended chairman and commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL), will not personally submit his reply to the chargesheet slapped on him by the Board of Contro....
- Scoreboard: Australia vs Pakistan, semi-final, World Twenty20
Gros Islet (St Lucia), May 15: Scoreboard of the second semi-final between Australia and Pakistan in World Twenty20.
Pakistan:
Kamran Akmal c Warner b Johnson 50
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- Michael Hussey snatch sensational victory for Australia in semi-finals
Gros Islet (St Lucia), May 15: Michael Hussey produced a breathtaking 24-ball 60 to give Australia a sensational come-from-behind three-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second semi-final of ....
- Pakistan set 192-run target for Australia
Gros Islet (St. Lucia), May 15: Defending champions Pakistan made 191 for six in 20 overs against Australia in the semi-final of the World Twenty20 at the Beausejour Stadium here on Friday.
- Akram, Gavaskar come out in support of Dhoni
New Delhi, May 14: Cricket greats Sunil Gavaskar and Wasim Akram have come out in support of Mahendra Singh Dhoni saying that removing him as the Indian captain from Twenty20 and ODI teams will....
- Cricket war: Modi now readies own chargesheet against IPL bigwigs?
New Delhi, May 14: Lalit Modi, the suspended chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL), may be preparing to strike back at the bigwigs of the league's governing council (GC) with his own ....
- 'Most unfair' to target Dhoni for T20 debacle, says Big B
New Delhi, May 14: Mahender Singh Dhoni, who stands to lose his captaincy after the Indian team's poor performance at the World Twenty20, has found a steadfast supporter in Bollywood megast....
- BCCI not happy with Indian team, future lies uncertain for Dhoni
New Delhi: With BCCI still awaiting Indian Cricket Coach Gary Kirsten's report on the team's World T20 debacle, the players will have lots to answer and plenty to ponder over. Fitness o....
- Indian cricket team returns home
Mumbai, May 14: The Indian cricket team returned home today after a disappointing performance in the World Twenty20 in the Caribbeans.
India, the 2007 champions, failed to win a singl....
- England stroll into World Twenty20 final
Gros Islet (St.Lucia), May 14: England strolled into the World Twenty20 final with a seven-wicket win over last year's finalists Sri Lanka in the semi-final here on Thursday.
Engl....
- Scoreboard: Sri Lanka vs. England, semi-final, World Twenty20
Gros Islet (St.Lucia), May 14: The following is the scoreboard of the World Twenty20 semi-final between Sri Lanka and England at the Beausejour Stadium here on Thursday.
Sri Lanka:
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- Australia not taking Pakistan lightly in semi-final
Gros Islet (St.Lucia), May 13: Australian captain Michael Clarke can't resist the temptation of facing England in the World Twenty20 final, but for now he is not thinking beyond Friday'....
- Kirsten blasts seven Indian cricketers
Gros Islet (St. Lucia), May 13: Raising questions about the commitment of some Indian cricketers, coach Gary Kirsten has said even his own fitness is better than some of the younger players in ....
- Advantage Modi as Board backs down
New Delhi, May 13: N. Srinivasan, Indian cricket board secretary, seems to have decided to bring the very public e-mail exchanges with Lalit Modi to an end by assuring the suspended chairman of....
- Indian team has to look ahead: Tendulkar
Zirakpur (Punjab), May 13: Despite being disappointed with the early ouster of the Indian cricket team from the ongoing World Twenty20 in West Indies, Sachin Tendulkar still considers them as t....
- Indian cricketers involved in pub brawl, Yuvraj denies
New Delhi, May 13: Six Indian cricketers were reportedly involved in a pub brawl at Gros Islet in St. Lucia after the team's exit from the World Twenty20, but Yuvraj Singh has denied the in....
- IPL an excuse, players weren't good enough: Ex-captains
New Delhi, May 12: Former India captains said that players have to be blamed for the team's early exit from the ongoing World Twenty20 in the Caribbean.
Sourav Ganguly feels that ....
- BCCI awaits team management's report, rules out player fatigue
New Delhi, May 12: Stung by the team's exit from the World Twenty20 in the Caribbean, the Indian cricket board is waiting for the team management's report before taking some corrective ....
- IPL parties take a toll, admits Dhoni
Gros Islet (St Lucia), May 12: After their disappointing exit from World Twenty20, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni refused to blame the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the team's perfor....
- IPL Kochi owners meet Kerala Chief Minister
Thiruvananthapuram, May 12: The owners of the newly-acquired Indian Premier League (IPL) Kochi franchise today called on Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan to seek the government's su....
- Scoreboard: India Vs Sri Lanka, World Twenty20
Gros Islet (St Lucia) May 12: Scoreboard of the Super Eights match between India and Sri lanka World Twenty20.
India
Dinesh Karthik c & b Malinga 13
Gautam Gam....
- India go down to Sri Lanka, out of World Twenty20
Gros Islet (St Lucia), May 12: A last ball six from Chamara Kapugedera handed Sri Lanka a thrilling five wicket victory over India and gave them a good chance of qualifying to the semi-finals o....
- Australia thrash West Indies to make World Twenty2o semis
Gros Islet (St. Lucia), May 12: Australia qualified for the semifinal with a four-wicket win over the West Indies in the last Group F match of the Super Eights and eliminated the hosts from the....
- Scoreboard: West Indies vs. Australia, World Twenty20
Gros Islet (St. Lucia), May 12: Following is the scoreboard of the last Group F match of the Super Eights between the West Indies and Australia in the World Twenty20 at the Beausejour Stadium h....
- India to play Brazil at home in Davis Cup
New Delhi, May 11: India have been drawn to play Brazil at home in their Davis Cup World Group play-off tie on Sept 17-19.
Brazil play in India since the last tie between the two coun....
- Bharat Patel appointed advisor to Chirayu Amin
New Delhi, May 11: The Indian cricket board today appointed Bharat Patel, former chairman of Proctor and Gamble, as advisor to interim Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Chirayu Amin.
- India, New Zealand in semi-finals of Women's World Twenty20
Basseterre (St.Kitts), May 11: India defeated Sri Lanka today to qualify for the semi-finals of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 on the last day of fixtures at Warner Park while New Zealand r....
- England outclass New Zealand, qualify for semis with Pakistan
Gros Islet (St Lucia), May 11: England relied on its new found batting prowess and self-confidence to beat New Zealand by three wickets, knocking them out of the World Twenty20.
Chasi....
- New Zealand set England 150-run target
Gros Islet (St Lucia), May 11: New Zealand scored 149 for six against England in the last Group E Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 here.
Brendon McCullum scored 33 while Ross ....
- Scoreboard: New Zealand Vs England, World Twenty20
Gros Islet (St Lucia) May 11: The following is the scoreboard of the Group E match in the Super Eights between New Zealand and England in the World Twenty20:
New Zealand:
Br....
- Must-win match for West Indies against Australia
Gros Islet (St Lucia), May 10: After inflicting crushing defeats on India and Sri Lanka, a fired-up Australia will be eying to round off their third and last Super Eights match against West Ind....
- Pakistan set 149-run target for South Africa
Gros Islet (St.Lucia), May 10: Pakistan made 148 for seven in 20 overs against South Africa in a crucial Group E match of the Super Eights in the World Twenty20 at the Beaujour Stadium here tod....
- India have to beat Sri Lanka by 20 runs and more
Gros Islet (St.Lucia), May 10: To stay in the hunt in the World T20 here, India will not only have to beat last year's finalists Sri Lanka by 20 runs in their last Group F match of the Supe....
- Pakistan opt to bat against South Africa
Gros Islet (St.Lucia), May 10: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi won the toss and opted to bat against South Africa in the Group E match of Super Eights at the World Twenty20 at the Beausejour Sta....
- India beat Australia in Sultan Azlan Shah hockey
Ipoh, (Malaysia), May 10: Defending champions India thwarted an Australian fightback to score a 4-3 victory in a league match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here today.
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- I would love to play in 2011 World Cup: Jayasuriya
Barbados, May 10: Veteran Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya is hoping that his performance at the ongoing World Twenty20 would get him a berth in next year's ODI World Cup in the sub-con....
- Clarke on backfoot as Modi and IMG plan to sue him
London, May 10: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief Giles Clarke is on the backfoot as suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi and the International Management Gro....
- Scoreboard: Australia vs Sri Lanka, World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 10: Scoreboard of the Super Eights match between Australia and Sri Lanka in World Twenty20 here.
Australia
Shane Watson b Mathews 1
Davi....
- Australia demolish Sri Lanka by 81 runs in Super Eights
Bridgetown, (Barbados), May 10: Cameron White shouldered the responsibility with the bat, smashing an unbeaten 85, and then took a sensational catch to cut short dangerous Tillakaratne Dilshan&....
- Dhoni blames batsmen for World Twenty20 loss
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 9: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed the batsmen for his team's 14-run loss to hosts West Indies in the Group F match in the Super Eight stage of the Worl....
- West Indies set India 170-run target
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 9: Skipper Chris Gayle smashed a 66-ball 98 as the West Indies made 169 for six in 20 overs against India in a crucial Group F match of the Super Eight in the World T....
- ECB will not sue counties, says chairman Clarke
London, May 9: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman Giles Clarke says it will not take legal action against Lancashire, Warwickshire and Yorkshire for talking to the suspended Indian ....
- India opt to bowl against West Indies
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 9: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field against the West Indies in their must-win Group F Super Eight match of the World Twenty20 at t....
- Seniors rested for Zimbabwe tour, Raina to lead
Mumbai, May 9: Senior players would be rested for the upcoming triangular cricket series in Zimbabwe, the national selectors today announced while appointing Suresh Raina as captain of the 15-m....
- Indian women beat Pakistan, to face Sri Lanka for place in semis
Basseterre (St. Kitts), May 9: India registered an emphatic nine-wicket victory over Pakistan to keep their hopes alive for a semi-final berth in the Women's World Twenty20 cricket.
- Modi says first set of IPL papers delivered to Board
New Delhi, May 9: Lalit Modi, the suspended chairman and commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL), says the first set of documents related to the Twenty20 extravaganza the cricket board ....
- England outclass South Africa by 39 runs
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 9: Kevin Pietersen struck a belligerent half-century as England roared to a 39-run victory over South Africa in their second Group Eights match of the World Twenty20 ....
- Scoreboard: England vs South Africa, World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 9: The following is the scoreboard of the Super Eights Twenty20 match between England and South Africa in World Twenty20 here on Saturday.
England:
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- Scoreboard: England vs South Africa, World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 9: The following is the scoreboard of the Super Eights Twenty20 match between England and South Africa in World Twenty20 here on Saturday.
England:
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- Pakistan lose a last-ball thriller to New Zealand
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 8: Defending champions Pakistan lost a last-ball thriller by one run to New Zealand in the Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 here today.
Chasing New ....
- England elect to bat against South Africa
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 8: England won the toss and decided to bat against South Africa in the Super Eight stage of the World Cup Twenty20 here today.
Teams:
England: Pau....
- Australia, Sri Lanka to fight for semi-final berth
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 8: Australia and Sri Lanka would be looking to seal a semi-final berth when they meet in their second Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 here on Sunday.
- IPL matches to be taxed from next year, says Bhujbal
Mumbai, May 8: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal today said that the state government has decided to impose entertainment duty (ED) o....
- IMG can sue England board chief for claims about Modi
London, May 8: England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman Giles Clarke is facing a possible legal action from sports marketing giant IMG for his allegations that the company was involved in....
- Jayawardene stars as Sri Lanka beat Windies by 57 runs
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 8: Mahela Jayawardene smashed a superb 98 as Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by 57 runs in their Group F match of the World Twenty20 at the Kensington Oval here to....
- Scoreboard: West Indies vs Sri Lanka, World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 8: The following is the scoreboard of the Group F match between the West Indies and Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 at the Kensington Oval here on Friday.
S....
- Shoaib Malik barred from playing at Hyderabad ground
Hyderabad, May 7: There seems to be no end to controversies surrounding Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik. Now the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has banned his entry into Gymkhana Cricket ....
- Australia set India 185-run target
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 7: Australia went on a six-hitting spree to score 184 for five against India in the Super Eights stage of the World Twenty20 here today.
Put in to bat, Aust....
- BCCI issues another showcause notice to Lalit Modi
New Delhi, May 7: Suspended IPL chairman Lalit Modi is yet to shrug off his recent setback and he already finds himself in another trouble. BCCI, the apex governing body of Indian cricket, has ....
- South Africa set New Zealand 171-run target
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 7: South Africa scored 170 for four against New Zealand in a Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 here on Thursday.
South Africa's total was boosted....
- Counties deny Modi trying to split English cricket
New Delhi/London, May 7: English counties today outrightly dismissed their cricket board chairman Giles Clarke's allegations that Lalit Modi was trying to set up a parallel league in Englan....
- Albie Morkel sparkles in South Africa's victory over Black Caps
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 7: South Africa marched to an impressive 13-run win over New Zealand in their first Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 at Kensington Oval here.
South ....
- Scoreboard: South Africa vs New Zealand, Super Eights, World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 7: The following is the scoreboard of the Super Eights match between South Africa and New Zealand in World Twenty20.
South Africa:
Jacques Kallis ....
- England beat Pakistan in Super Eights
Barbados, May 6: England beat Pakistan by six wickets in the Super Eights of the World Twenty20 here today.
Set a target of 148 runs, England completed the run chase with three balls ....
- Australia beat England on boundary countback
St Kitts, May 6: In a dramatic ending, Australia overcame defending champions England through boundary countback to 6's after both teams were locked in a tie following the regulation time a....
- Pakistan score 147/9 against England
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 6: Pakistan scored 147 for nine from 20 overs against England in the first Super Eight match of the World Twenty20 at Kensington Oval here today.
Pakistan&#....
- I was made a scapegoat by ICC, claims Samuels
Sydney, May 6: West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels feels he was made a "scapegoat" by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as he nears completion of the two-year ban for leaking team ....
- Australia set Bangladesh 142-run target
Barbados, May 6: Michael Hussey smashed an unbeaten 47 as Australia scored 141 for seven against Bangladesh in the Group A World Twenty20 match here on Wednesday.
Hussey and Steven Sm....
- Scoreboard: Australia vs Bangladesh, World Twenty20
Barbados, May 6: The following is the scoreboard of the final Group A match between Australia and Bangladesh in World Twenty20 here.
Australia:
David Warner c Aftab Ahmed b ....
- Australia survive Bangladesh fright before romping home
Barbados, May 6: Australia were rescued from a batting collapse by Michael Hussey before they beat Bangladesh by 27 runs in the last Group A match of the World Twenty20 here on Wednesday.
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- South Africa beat Afghanistan to move to Super Eights
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 6: South Africa booked their place in the Super Eights with a convincing 59-run victory over Afghanistan in their final World Twenty20 Group C match in Barbados.
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- Scoreboard: South Africa vs Afghanistan, World Twenty20
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 6: The following is the scoreboard of the Group C match between South Africa and Afghanistan in the World Twenty20 at the Kensington Oval here on Wednesday.
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- Women cricketers will strive to draw crowds in World T20
Basseterre (St Kitts), May 5: Under the shadow of their male counterparts, the women cricketers will strive to steal eyeballs when the Women World Twenty20 begins here on Thursday.
Th....
- Afridi unhappy with team's show in World Twenty20
Karachi, May 5: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi is disappointed with his team's performance in group matches of the World Twenty20 championship in the West Indies but says he "can't ....
- BCCI requests CA to replace four ODIS with two Tests
Melbourne, May 5: Desperate to play more Tests, the Indian cricket board has requested Cricket Australia (CA) to replaced its scheduled seven one-day matches in India in October with two Tests ....
- England survives Ireland scare, reach World Twenty20 Super Eight
Guyana, May 5: England survived a scare from Ireland before rain forced the abandonment of their Group D match and they moved into the Super Eight of the World Twenty20 at the Providence Stadiu....
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