Archive for May 14th, 2008

NZ vs ENG: Same again for England

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

England have kept faith with their winning line-up from New Zealand and picked an unchanged side for the opening Test against the Kiwis at Lord’s.
Having named a 12-man squad for the start of the three-Test npower series, England decided to leave out recalled Yorkshire seamer Matthew Hoggard from their starting line-up. Read more
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Hoggard left out of England team

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

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South Africans impress for Foxes

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

South African duo Boeta Dippenaar and HD Ackerman steered Leicestershire to 288-4 by the close of the first day of the Division Two Championship match.
Both scored half-centuries as they shared a third-wicket stand of 109. Read more
Courtesy: news.bbc.co.uk

WI vs AUS: Ponting expects to dominate series

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Australian captain Ricky Ponting has said that he expected his team to dominate the three-test series against West Indies starting at Sabina Park, Kingston on May 22.
“It’s always a great place to come and play in the West Indies. I expect to win the series, but it’s going to be a tough series between two […]

IPL: “Hungry” Akhtar hails team effort

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Kolkata Knight Riders paceman Shoaib Akhtar has attributed his match-winning performance against the Delhi Daredevils to his passion for the game.
At the Eden Gardens on Tuesday, the Knight Riders won the low-scoring Indian Premier League contest by 23 runs after Akhtar broke the backbone of the Delhi top order with a devastating opening spell of […]

Kolkata pull off a sensational win

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Kolkata Knight Riders rode on a sensational opening spell from Shoaib Akhtar to pull off a fine 23-run win over Delhi Daredevils.
Shoaib, much in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, showed why he is rated so highly, and shattered the much-vaunted Delhi top-order, removing skipper Virender Sehwag, tournament top-scorer Gautam Gambhir, AB de Villiers […]

IPL: Tendulkar banks on Jayasuriya

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Mumbai skipper Sachin Tendulkar has said that he was banking on Sanath Jayasuriya’s left-arm spin to provide the cutting edge against Chennai in their crucial game on Wednesday.
“In the last three games, the seamers have done a terrific job. Sanath got important wickets in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders (at the Eden Gardens). Sanath […]

ENG vs NZ: Martin ready to prove his quality

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Chris Martin hopes to prove his fast-bowling credentials in English conditions in the forthcoming npower Test series.
New Zealand paceman Martin claimed only six wickets in his previous Test campaign here four years ago, limping out of the final match of a 3-0 defeat due to a hamstring injury.
But the 33-year-old has undoubtedly improved since then […]

IPL: Shoaib inspires Kolkata to victory

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Shoaib Akhtar put months of turmoil behind him by taking four quickfire wickets on his Indian Premier League debut to help the Kolkata Knight Riders to a 23-run win over the Delhi Daredevils on Tuesday.
Shoaib - available for selection after a five-year ban imposed by the Pakistan Cricket Board was suspended for a month pending […]

Whatmore presses for ODIs in Dharamsala

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

The stadium in Dharamsala should be considered for hosting One-day International matches, National Cricket Academy (NCA) coach Dav Whatmore said on Tuesday.
“The field and the wicket of the Dharamsala cricket stadium is very good. It must be considered for ODIs,” Whatmore, who is holding a camp for North Zone here, told reporters. Read […]