Indian batsman Sourav Ganguly [Images] is an injury doubt for the second one-day international against Australia on Tuesday after limping off the field during the first match.
Ganguly tried to stop a ball during the Australian innings when he pulled up clutching his right hamstring and walked off the field during Saturday’s rain-abandoned opening game. […]
Rain played spoilsport, washing out the first One-Day International between India and Australia at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Saturday.
India, replying to Australia’s 307 for 5 wickets, were 9 for the loss of Sachin Tendulkar’s [Images] wicket in 2.4 overs when a heavy shower forced the players to return to the pavilion.
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The One-Day series between India and Australia got off to an inauspicious start with the rain playing spoilsport in Bangalore but as Digvijay Sngh Deo now reports, there was plenty on show for the teams to ponder over.
“There is a difference between courage and stupidity,” Dhoni said in the post-match press conference. Read […]
Paceman S Sreesanth wants to emulate Sachin Tendulkar and come up with a five-wicket haul on his home ground when India take on Australia in the second cricket One-Day international at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium on Tuesday.
Sreesanth, who arrived here this morning and drove straight to the stadium to see some friends said he wanted […]
Ian Bell warmed up for the upcoming one-day series against Sri Lanka with an unbeaten century as England posted an 80-run victory in a practice match on Friday.
Bell smashed four sixes and 12 fours in his 121-ball 131 not out to help England reach 314-4 against a Sri Lanka Cricket XI in the tourists’ only […]
Unmistakably, change is in the air. Pakistan and South Africa meet at the National Stadium in Karachi tomorrow for the first Test, one eye on the now, one on the future.
South Africa, without any hang-ups, are looking ahead in the one tradition that has served them so richly since their re-admission into cricket, that of […]
India A, riding on half-centuries from captain Mohammad Kaif and Subramaniam Badrinath, overcame a mid-innings collapse to reach 290 in the series decider in Rajkot.
A bright day, complemented by a holiday crowd, greeted the teams for the match, in sharp contrast to the first two ODIs, which were washed out. Kaif chose to bat on […]
Veteran South African Shaun Pollock could avoid being dropped for the first time in his career after rookie paceman Morne Morkel became doubtful for next week’s Test against Pakistan.
“Polly could still play in the Test because Morkel needs a fitness Test on Sunday after he developed a niggle in his left foot,” coach Mickey Arthur […]
Michael Clarke hit a career-best 130 as Australia cantered to 307 for seven in the first one-day international against India on Saturday.
The 26-year-old clobbered 10 fours and three sixes in his 132-ball knock to pull Australia out from a tricky 90 for four after stand-in captain Adam Gilchrist elected to bat in the day-night game.
Clarke, […]
Coach Mickey Arthur said Saturday he hoped an injection of young blood into South African cricket would help the team gain new heights and improve the country’s ranking in the game.
Arthur said South Africa, fifth in Test ranking out of the 11 Test playing nations and who failed to reach the semi-final of the inaugural […]
Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene has said that if his country was to make any headway in the Twenty20 format, the Sri Lankan cricket authorities must plan out a proper structure for it domestically.
“Twenty20 is something unique and provides a lot of challenges to cricketers,” said Jayawardene. “If we are to go forward we need […]
Michael Clarke’s career-best knock went in vain as rains forced the abandonment of the first one-day international between India and Australia.
The 26-year-old clobbered 10 fours and three sixes in his 130-run innings to propel Australia to an imposing 307 for seven in 50 overs in the day-night game.
India were nine for one in reply in […]