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Ind vs SL - Match drawn

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:58:57 +0530

India vs Sri Lanka - Match drawn

Gambhir, Tendulkar tons save India

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:02:14 +0530

Ahmedabad: The first Test between India and Sri Lanka ended in a draw on the final day at the Sardar Patel stadium on Friday.Resuming the final day on 190 for two wickets, still 144 runs behind Sri Lanka''s first-innings total of

'Khichdi' for Sachin Tendulkar in Kanpur

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:43:07 +0530

Kanpur: Five star hotels usually serve their most deleicious dishes to the cricket stars whenever they get a chance. But, a star hotel in Kanpur will serve plain 'khichdi' to the India's biggest star Sachin Tendulkar as the Mumbai batsman

Tendulkar goes past 30,000-run milestone

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:35:26 +0530

Ahmedabad: Sachin Tendulkar achieved another milestone in his career by completing 30,000 runs in his international career during the first Test against Sri Lanka at Sardar Patel stadium in Ahmedabad. Widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history

Warne to lead All Stars in T20 clash

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:18:34 +0530

Brisbane : Former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne will captain an All Stars team against a Michael Clarke-led Australian XI in a Twenty20 exhibition clash at the Gabba on Sunday.The two squads were announced on Friday, with Test captain Ricky Ponting among

Gambhir century leads India's fightback

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:02:32 +0530

Ahmedabad: Gautam Gambhir reached his century on Friday as India fought to stave off defeat by Sri Lanka in the first Test.The hosts reached 256-3 at lunch on the fifth and final day, still trailing by 78 runs and hoping to

Maharashtra govt to felicitate Tendulkar

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:27:59 +0530

Mumbai: Maharashtra Government has decided to felicitate Sachin Tendulkar for his achievements saying he has brought glory and pride to India and Maharashtra.The cabinet, which adopted a resolution on Thursday congratulated Tendulkar for scoring 17,000 runs in ODIs and

Gambhir leads India's fightback

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:59:43 +0530

Ahmedabad: Having taken a 334 -run first innings lead over India, visitors kept their hopes of winning the first Test by taking two Indian wickets for 190 runs on the penultimate day of first Test at Ahmedabad.The home team are

Jaywardenes break Bradman's world record

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:03:54 +0530

Ahmedabad: Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene and Prasanna Jayawardene have broken the 72-year-old world record for a sixth-wicket Test partnership held by Don Bradman and Jack Fingleton. Mahela and Prasanna, who came together yesterday, went past the 346-run stand that was put

Tendulkar to join Middlesex

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:10:39 +0530

London: England county team Middlesex is all set to sign master blaster Sachin Tendulkar to play Twenty20 cricket for them next season.Former Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist will also play Twenty20 cricket for Middlesex next season.The deals would be part-funded by the

Australia to go ahead with new referral system

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:31:33 +0530

London: Despite refusal of several countries, Australia has decided to go ahead with the new video review system for umpires in the coming season.While both India and South Africa have rejected the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) approved referral system, UDRS,

Sri Lanka 708 for five at lunch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:18:44 +0530

Latest at 1.00 pm Sri Lanka declare at 760/7, take 334 run lead Sri Lanka declared their first innings closed at 760 for seven after lunch on the fourth day of the first test at the Motera on Thursday

IPL owners unite to form a 'union'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:36:05 +0530

What will happen if the top capitalists of a country join together to form a trade union? What will be their demands? It will be interesting to see whether they support strikes and hartals.Wealthiest Indian in the world, Mukesh Ambani, king

Mahela's double ton puts SL in driver's seat

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:54:54 +0530

Ahmedabad: Sri Lanka steadily consolidated their show of strength, moving to 591/5 at stumps on the third day of the first Test of the 3-Test series in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Jayawardene was unbeaten on 204 as the tourists closed the third

Gayle heads home to be with ailing mother

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:40:58 +0530

Melbourne: West Indies captain Chris Gayle is likely to miss the entire Australian tour because he is returning to the Caribbean to take care of a seriously ill mother. The opening batsman was scheduled to play in the opening tour match

Akhtar undergoes liposuction surgery

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:16:28 +0530

Lahore: Controversial Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has reportedly undergone a liposuction surgery to remove extra fat from his body.The PCB is miffed with Akhtar’s fat removing surgery, which he had just after returning from London following knee surgery, The Daily

Sri Lanka 375/5 against India at lunch

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:01:10 +0530

Latest at 2.30 pm Jayawardene ton puts Sri Lanka ahead Ahmedabad: In reply to India’s 426, Sri Lanka were 483 for five in the first innings at tea on the third day of the first cricket Test at the

Injured Brett Lee’s career in chaos

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:19:36 +0530

Sydney: Australian fast bowler Brett Lee’s Test career could be in danger of ending sooner than later after it was reported that he is likely to require a surgery to remove a bone spur from his elbow that would sideline him

Dilshan's ton leads Lankan charge

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:06:46 +0530

Ahmedabad: Sri Lanka polishing off the remaining four wickets in quick time to restrict India to 426 in the first innings, the in-form Dilshan (112) took centrestage with a fine exhibition of strokeplay to steer the islanders to a comfortable 275

Sri Lanka 37/0 at lunch; India all out for 426

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:04:50 +0530

Ahmedabad: Sri Lanka were 37/0 at lunch on Day 2 of the first Test at Ahmedabad on Tuesday . Earlier, India were all out for 426 in the first innings. Rahul Dravid was the top scorer with 177 while

SL in India: Top 10 Run Getters and Wicket Takers

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:42:42 +0530

The India Sri Lanka 2009 tournament is scheduled to take place in India in Nov 2009. Here is the updated list of top 10 players who have scored most number of runs and who have taken most number of wickets in

Dravid joins 11,000 Test run club

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:20:24 +0530

Ahmedabad: India's leading batsman, Rahul Dravid, on Monday became the fifth player in Test history to score more than 11, 000 Test runs.He reached the milestone on first day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad.Dravid went into the

South Africa thrash England, square T20 series

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:35:01 +0530

Centurion: Graeme Smith and Loots Bosman went on a six-hitting spree as South Africa gained a crushing 84-run win over England in the second and final Twenty20 international at SuperSport Park on Sunday.Smith and Bosman shared a world record opening partnership

Dravid heroics put India in command

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:30:54 +0530

Ahmedabad: Dravid again proved that he is an impregnable wall as he is known as Mr Wall.Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Singh Dhoni put Sri Lanka's inexperienced attack to the sword by smashing centuries to leave the hosts at 385 for six

1st Test: Toss smiles on Dhoni, opts to bat first

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:40:20 +0530

Ahmedabad: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the first Test here at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad.All eyes will be on Sachin Tendulkar he is very close to complete 30000

One step away to clinch No: 1 Test spot

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:01:24 +0530

Dubai: After failing to replace Australia at the top of the Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship table earlier this month, India gets a shot at the number-one spot in the longer version of the game when it goes head to head

Yousuf backs Misbah for Kiwi series

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:25:32 +0530

Karachi: Newly appointed Pakistan Test captain Mohammad Yousuf has backed middle-order batsman Misbah-ul-Haq to fill in the gap created in the batting order by the absence of Younis Khan.“Our team is fine, but I have asked the board for Misbah-ul-Haq

Vettori reclaims top ODI bowling spot

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:55:46 +0530

Abu Dhabi: New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori has regained the No. 1 bowling spot in ODIs following his performance during the 2-1 series win over Pakistan in Abu Dhabi this month.Vettori, who held the top spot last March, replaced teammate Kyle

Sachin completes 20 years of world cricket

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:55:01 +0530

Mumbai: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday congratulated batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar ahead of him completing two successful decades in international cricket.The 36-year-old, Tendulkar will join a list of 15 players whose international careers have spanned more than 20 years when he

Kapil Dev honoured with a doctorate degree

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:31:01 +0530

Chennai: Former cricket captain Kapil Dev was honoured with a doctorate degree by MGR University here.The ace cricketer was conferred the degree for his invaluable contribution to the world of cricket during the University''s 18th convocation ceremony.Talking to reporters, he said:

Lanka ready to face Indian challenge: Sangakkara

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:38:24 +0530

Ahmedabad: Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara has said that previous record doesn't matter and his team is ready to face the Indian challenge.Addressing reporters here on Saturday, Sangakkara said that previous record didn't matter for his side."What happened before really doesn't