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Cricket going global IPLs the way (20 November 06:51) |
| Greg Chappell feels that IPL would soon become a world event |
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Dhoni Sangakkara differ on Motera featherbed (20 November 06:51) |
| Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni described the Motera featherbed as a bowler-hostile track but his Sri Lankan counterpart Kumar Sangakkara had no issues with the strip which he described ... |
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Gambhir Tendulkar strike tons earn India a draw (20 November 06:51) |
| Gautam Gambhir and Sachin Tendulkar hit opportune centuries as India came up with a spirited batting display to salvage a draw in Ahmedabad. |
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Like suspect actions Board should crack down on overage players too (20 November 06:51) |
| So umpires in India have started calling bowlers for chucking and it is nice to see a forgotten law being implemented! |
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Ishant is the future of Indian bowling Ganguly (14 November 04:54) |
| Ishant had one or two bad games but that's going to happen in India where you play on flat wickets and fast outfield, said Sourav Ganguly. |
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Sachin greatest batsman of my generation Ganguly (14 November 04:54) |
| Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly described Sachin Tendulkar as the greatest batsman of his generation. |
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Team like KKR cant be wooden-spooners feels Whatmore (14 November 04:54) |
| Dav Whatmore said that the Kolkata Knight riders side was certainly not a team to be the laggards in the high-profile Twenty20 event. |
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Little chance of me accepting captaincy again Younis (14 November 04:54) |
| The player rebellion continues to rankle Younis Khan, who says there is little chance of him accepting Pakistan's captaincy again. |
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England edge South Africa in rain-hit T20 (14 November 04:54) |
| Eoin Morgan played a stunning innings of 83 not out off 45 balls as England won a rain-affected first Twenty20 international against South Africa by 1 run. |
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Highs and lows but no regrets (14 November 04:54) |
| It's been two decades, but for Tendulkar, it's still the lasting memory of his career, and of his life. |
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Tweaking ODIs (11 November 03:31) |
| T20 onslaught has necessitated a review of the ODI format |
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Defeat against Kiwis was shameful says Afridi (11 November 03:31) |
| Shahid Afridi described Pakistan's defeat in the one-day series as 'shameful' but was hopeful his players could lift their performance for the T20 series. |
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Rain delays 7th ODI between India and Australia (11 November 03:31) |
| Heavy rain has forced umpires to delay the start of the seventh and final ODI between India and Australia at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai. |
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Botham brushes aside burnout talk (11 November 03:31) |
| England cricket great Sir Ian Botham has dismissed talk of 'burnout' by members of the current squad as so much hot air. |
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Relaxed Ponting gunning for 5-2 (11 November 03:31) |
| In the series so far, Australia captain Ricky Ponting has been a picture of concentration when it comes to preparing for a game. |
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2007 WC loss was more painful than my failure as captain (10 November 05:21) |
| Sachin Tendulkar rates the 2007 World Cup cricket debacle as the worst moment of his professional career and blamed the setback on a batting order blunder. |
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Zaheer returns Sreesanth makes comeback for Lanka Test series (10 November 05:21) |
| Pacer S Sreesanth on Tuesday staged a surprise comeback into India's 15-member Test squad for the first two cricket Tests against Sri Lanka starting November 16 in Ahmedabad. |
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We will go full steam ahead to finish on winning note Ponting (10 November 05:21) |
| The series might be in their pocket but Australia captain Ricky Ponting on Tuesday said his world champion side would not lower the intensity when they take on India in the last ODI. |
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SCG set to go pink during Oz-Pak Test for McGrath Foundation (10 November 05:21) |
| The SCG would be covered in pink during the 2nd day of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan next year to support pace legend Glenn McGrath charity foundation for breast cancer pat... |
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Team India is jaded tired Younus (10 November 05:21) |
| Pakistan captain Younis Khan feels the "jaded and tired" Indian team is a perfect example of how non-stop cricket can affect a side's performance, highlighting an urgent need to "reinvent" t... |
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Hoggard to join Leicestershire as captain (10 November 05:21) |
| Former England seamer Matthew Hoggard is to join Leicestershire as their new captain after agreeing a three-year deal. |
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Aiming to break India Test jinx Lanka bank on utility players (10 November 05:21) |
| The Sri Lankans have arrived here 'seeking their first ever Test win on Indian soil' with one of their least experienced squads. |
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Zaheer set to return Nehra Sreesanth in the mix as well (10 November 05:21) |
| Zaheer Khan, back to full fitness after a shoulder injury, is all set to be picked for the Indian squad which will play Sri Lanka in a three-Test series starting Monday. |
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Ganguly back as KKR captain Whatmore appointed coach (06 November 03:39) |
| Sourav Ganguly will return as the Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper for IPL-3, while Dav Whatmore has been appointed as the coach of the side. |
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Dhoni mulls on mental strength of Team India (06 November 11:03) |
| MS Dhoni has no qualms to admit that the reason for their defeat in the nerve-wrecking fifth ODI was lack of mental toughness. |
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A chase to remember (06 November 11:03) |
| Ten days before his second decade ends, Tendulkar slams 141-ball 175, but India fall four short of 351-run target. |
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One-day internationals seem to be in extraordinarily robust health (06 November 11:03) |
| More than halfway through what some thought would be a long series, the one-day international seems to be doing quite well. |
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Services cricket team disqualified from Ranji Trophy (03 November 12:57) |
| The Services Sports Control Board cricket team was banned from this year's Ranji Trophy due to their refusal to go to Srinagar. |
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Australia fined for slow over-rate in Mohali ODI (03 November 12:57) |
| The Australian cricket team was fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during the fourth one-dayer against India Mohali. |
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JKCA fumes at Services last-minute backout from Ranji match (03 November 12:57) |
| Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association chief Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday reacted angrily to Services' refusal to come here for a Ranji match on security grounds. |
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Another injury blow for Australia Siddle heads back home (03 November 12:57) |
| Injury woes continue to hound the Australian cricket team in the ongoing ODI series against India with pacer Peter Siddle becoming the latest to head back home due to a side strain. |
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Australias injury woes Lee Hopes ruled out of Delhi ODI (30 October 02:12) |
| Australia were dealt a severe blow ahead of the third ODI against India after the pace duo of Brett Lee and James Hopes were ruled out of the match. |
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Ponting fumes after getting wet wicket for practice (30 October 02:12) |
| Ricky Ponting was an angry man after a watered practice pitch at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium hampered the visitors' preparations. |
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India seeded 6th in 2011 T20 WC (30 October 02:12) |
| India have been seeded sixth in next year's Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies and will open their campaign on May 1. |
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Pardoning Agassi will allow other players to cross the line (30 October 02:12) |
| Andre Agassi has just added a convenient truth to an earlier, convenient lie. In an attempt to come out smelling of roses... |
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I am not finished yet insists Lee (29 October 05:39) |
| The wear and tear of the last 10 years have taken a toll on Brett Lee's body but the Australian pace spearhead has no plans of cutting down on any formats of the game to prolong his career. |
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Younis wants bilateral cricket ties with India restored soon (29 October 05:39) |
| Pakistan captain Younis Khan wants bilateral cricket ties with India restored as soon as possible. |
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Australias injury woes continue as Paine forced off tour (29 October 05:39) |
| Tim Paine fractured the ring finger of his right hand while gloving a Peter Siddle bouncer in the 8th over of Australia's 99-run loss in Nagpur |
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West Indian Pollard joins South Australia for T20 series (29 October 05:39) |
| Explosive West Indian allrounder Kieron Pollard has signed for South Australia to play in their Twenty20 "Big Bash" campaign in December-January, team officials said on Thursday. |
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Dhoni hits the spot (29 October 05:39) |
| It's been a while since Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit a one-day hundred against a Test-playing nation - four years, to be precise.... |
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Too much of cricket is creating spectators fatigue Gilchrist (28 October 06:20) |
| Excessive cricket is not only a concern for players' burnout but is also creating spectators' fatigue, warned former Australian wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist. |
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Veteran umpire David Shepherd dies (28 October 06:20) |
| Popular umpire David Shepherd, renowned for his sound judgement and idiosyncracy, died of cancer on Tuesday night. |
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Fleming rules out taking over as NZ coach (28 October 06:20) |
| Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has ruled out taking over as the next New Zealand coach, saying he neither has time nor the desire for the job. |
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Dhoni cracks ton as India amass huge total (28 October 06:20) |
| Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni brought up his 5th ODI ton as he led the Indian charge to help his team score a mammoth total of 354/7 against Australia in the second ODI at Nagpur. |
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I conveyed all problems to Younus Afridi (28 October 06:20) |
| Pakistan vice captain Shahid Afridi has admitted that some of his teammates had grievances against Younus Khan and he himself acted as a bridge between them and the skipper to resolve the ma... |
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We can beat Aussies Harbhajan Singh (28 October 06:20) |
| Harbhajan Singh says India has what it takes to beat Australia in the ongoing one-day series and promised to be his aggressive self while playing against the World Champions. |
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Different pitch but focus remains on spin (28 October 06:20) |
| As the floodlights came alive on Tuesday evening, the spinners on both sides had more to appreciate than just the aesthetics of the sporting facility. |
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Prasad fails to get Lanka assistant coachs job (24 October 05:22) |
| India pacer Venkatesh Prasad applied for Sri Lanka's assistant coach's job but failed to find favour from the SLC. |
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India will miss Zaheer in the ODI series Hussey (24 October 05:22) |
| India will badly miss the services of pacer Zaheer Khan in the One-Day series against Australia, feels Mr Cricket Michael Hussey. |
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Dhoni rues lack of all-rounders before Vadodara ODI (24 October 05:22) |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that the length of the current series would give the teams an opportunity to bounce back. |
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