‘Mera naam Sourav Ganguly hai. Bhoole to nahin naa’’.
Well, the tone in the ads aired in October was soft, brittle, and almost defeatist. The Bengal Tiger looked shorn of his claws and his super soft delivery could have done credit to any ex-cricketer. Nothing like my name is Bond, James Bond.
Despite India failing to make […]
India’s stand-in captain Virender Sehwag said Rahul Dravid’s absence and the poor form of Sachin Tendulkar put enormous pressure on the rest of the young and inexperienced batsmen in the fourth cricket one-dayer against South Africa.
Sehwag also felt India missed having experienced batsmen in the middle order as South Africa had also started off badly […]
The Delhi High Court has restrained 66 cable operators across the country from unauthorised airing of the current India-South Africa one-day series .
Justice P. Anil Kumar passed the injunction order on Friday on a suit by ESPN, which has exclusive rights to telecast the series on terrestrial and satellite television channels in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, […]
Greg Chappell is definitely not the last man standing. Former cricketer-turned MP, Navjyot Singh Sidhu, is standing up for Greg.
As he did for Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman… surprising, as the man’s an MP too. After all, the whole brouhaha is about Chappell having said that the ‘MPs are paid to do that’ (criticise the team’s […]
Tyron Henderson‘s explosive batting exploits have finally paid off .
The allrounder, previously of Border and the Warriors and who now plays for the Highveld Lions, learnt yesterday that he had been selected to represent the South African Pro20 team to play in an international against the touring Indian team at the Wanderers on Friday.
He has […]
South Africa take on India on Friday evening in what is rapidly becoming one of the most popular forms of cricket in this country – a Standard Bank Pro20 match at the Wanderers.
Both sides are likely to try to use Friday’s game to give their top order batsmen a chance to play their shots and […]
Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has said India could forget about winning the World Cup next year if they continued with their present form and attitude.
Gavaskar said he was getting a feeling that some of the players were taking their places in the team for granted. More
Courtesy: The Hindu
Sourav Ganguly wants to get some runs to back his selection to the Test squad for South Africa.
Talking to the press at Eden Gardens here on Thursday, Ganguly said: “I am happy to be back in the Indian team. The point is to go and do well.”
Ganguly last played a Test for India against Pakistan […]
Former captain Sourav Ganguly has been named in India’s 16-man squad for the Test series against South Africa.
The 34-year-old batsman was axed as skipper last year before being eased out of the Test and one-day squads.
Veteran batsman VVS Laxman, 32, has also returned to the Indian squad as the new vice captain.
South Africa already have […]
Mobile service firm Bharti Airtel has launched its ‘India-South Africa Series Cricket Pack’ for its postpaid and prepaid customers in Delhi and NCR.
Customers who subscribe to this Pack can listen to ball-by-ball score updates for the entire series - five One Day Internationals and three Test Matches. Customers will also get free SMS Alerts after […]
England’s bowling coach Kevin Shine is confident that he has detected the flaw in the action of Steve Harmison that led to his Gabba meltdown, and is adamant that England’s strike bowler will return to his menacing form of old in the second Test, beginning at Adelaide Oval today.
According to Shine, a change of just […]
FAST bowler Matthew Hoggard expects England to put up a tougher fight in the second Ashes Test starting tomorrow, but concedes a draw might be the best result they could hope for against a confident Australia.
The tourists crashed to a 277-run loss in the first of the five-Test series in Brisbane and know that another […]