India restrict Sri Lanka to 233/8 (Lead)
February 8th, 2012 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) India restricted Sri Lanka to a modest 233 for eight in the second tri-series ODI at the WACA Ground here Wednesday.Dinesh Chandimal struck a crucial ... Read more...
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India loses Adelaide Test — another 0-4 whitewash (Lead)
January 28th, 2012 - 10:37 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 28 (IANS) India suffered another 0-4 whitewash in seven months, losing the fourth and final Test against Australia by a massive 298 runs at the Adelaide Oval ... Read more...
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Ponting, Clarke double centuries put Australia in command (Roundup)
January 25th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 25 (IANS) India made a poor start losing two early wickets after double centuries from Ricky Ponting and skipper Michael Clarke put Australia in command on the ... Read more...
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More rest for troubled Indian team
January 17th, 2012 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 17 (IANS) The Indian team will have a three-day rest before resuming their net sessions Saturday in Adelaide for the fourth and the final Test against India ... Read more...
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Yadav’s maiden fifer gives India something to cheer (Second Lead)
January 14th, 2012 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 14 (IANS) Umesh Yadav's maiden fifer in Tests gave India something to cheer about on a dismal tour as Australia were bowled out for 369 in the ... Read more...
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Batsmen struggle as India reach 73/4 at lunch (Lead)
January 13th, 2012 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 13 (IANS) India's batting line-up continued to falter in the series Down Under with Australia taking four wickets for 73 at lunch on the opening day of ... Read more...
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Dhoni, Shewag rubbish reports of rifts in Indian dressing room (Lead)
January 12th, 2012 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 12 (IANS) Saying that the Australians must be dreaming, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and senior batsman Virender Sehwag Thursday rubbished speculations in the media here of ... Read more...
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Rumours of rifts in Indian team is rubbish, says Sehwag
January 12th, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 12 (IANS) India's dashing opener Virender Sehwag Thursday dismissed reports of a rift between him and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and said the team is unified ahead ... Read more...
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No rift in team, Australians must be dreaming: Dhoni
January 12th, 2012 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 12 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Thursday rubbished speculations of a rift in the dressing room saying the Australians must be dreaming."Australians must be dreaming about ... Read more...
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No rift in Indian dressing room: Dravid
January 11th, 2012 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 11 (IANS) India's veteran batsman Rahul Dravid Wednesday rubbished Australian media reports of a rift in the dressing room and defended the decision of some of the players ... Read more...
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Clarke’s triple century makes it tough for India (Roundup)
January 5th, 2012 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) A landmark triple century by Australian captain Michael Clarke on the third day Thursday has left India with an improbable task of saving the second ... Read more...
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To whitewash India, Aussies must stop Sehwag and Tendulkar: Chappell
December 31st, 2011 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 31 (IANS) Former Test captain Ian Chappell feels that if Australia can shut down Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar they can inflict a 4-0 whitewash on India ... Read more...
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Lee lauds Australia’s latest pace sensation Pattinson
December 31st, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 31 (IANS) Australia's former Test pace spearhead Brett Lee has praised the latest pace sensation James Pattinson, and has said he should continue his combative, intimidatory approach ... Read more...
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Australia convincingly win MCG Test (Second Lead)
December 29th, 2011 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) The Indian batting crumbled against a lively pace attack as Australia won the first Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) by 122 runs here ... Read more...
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India in dire straits against Australia (Second Lead)
December 29th, 2011 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) Losing six wickets for 64 runs, Indian batting collapsed again for the second time in the match as the team chased the now improbable target ... Read more...
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I have a lot more cricket left in me: Haddin
December 28th, 2011 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) Australia's Test vice-captain and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin believes that his place in the team is not under threat despite his unimpressive performance in the ongoing ... Read more...
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Tendulkar, Dravid hit half-centuries to lift India (Roundup)
December 27th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) The fond hopes of Sachin Tendulkar's 100th international century were rudely cut short minutes before close of play on the second day of the first ... Read more...
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India lose openers early, trail Australia by 234 (Second Lead)
December 27th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) A brisk half-century by Virender Shewag took India to 99 for two in the first innings, in reply to Australia's 333 at tea on the ... Read more...
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Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day II
December 27th, 2011 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) The following is the lunch scoreboard on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) ... Read more...
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Important for Sehwag and Zaheer to fire together: Ian Chappell
December 17th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 17 (IANS) Former Australian captain Ian Chappell feels that India's bowling doesn't match up as well as the New Zealand attack did in favourable conditions to humble ... Read more...
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Sehwag’s record double ton gives India huge win over West Indies (Roundup)
December 9th, 2011 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Indore, Dec 8 (IANS) Riding on skipper Virender Sehwag's record 219, the highest ever individual score in an ODI, India thrashed the West Indies by 153 runs in the ... Read more...
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Rohit Sharma smashes 95, but India lose third ODI (Roundup)
December 6th, 2011 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Dec 5 (IANS) Rohit Sharma's valiant 95 went in vain as the West Indies defeated India by 16 runs in the third One-Day International here Monday and kept ... Read more...
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Rohit Sharma smashes 95, but India lose third ODI (Lead)
December 6th, 2011 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Dec 5 (IANS) Rohit Sharma's valiant 95 went in vain as the West Indies defeated India by 16 runs in the third One-Day International here Monday and kept ... Read more...
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Dravid crosses 13,000-run mark, Tendulkar closer to 100th ton
November 24th, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Rahul Dravid Thursday became the second player in the world to score 13,000 runs in Test cricket after Sachin Tendulkar, who himself was 33 short ... Read more...
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Laxman makes things easy for me: Dravid
November 14th, 2011 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) They have been partners in two 300-plus stands against formidable Australian teams, and are playing Test cricket together for years. Rahul Dravid feels things become ... Read more...
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India 132/1 against West Indies at lunch
November 14th, 2011 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) India were 132 for one in their first innings at lunch on the first day of the second cricket Test against the West Indies at ... Read more...
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Dismissing India’s openers early is the key: Edwards
November 12th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS) West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards says getting Indian openers Gauatam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag out early would be the key to taking control in ... Read more...
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India win Kotla Test by five wickets
November 9th, 2011 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India won the first cricket Test against the West Indies by five wickets at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday.The hosts, chasing a 276-run target, ... Read more...
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Ashwin puts India in sight of victory in Kotla Test
November 8th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Chasing a 276-run victory target, India still need 124 on the fourth day of the first cricket Test after debutant off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (6/47) ... Read more...
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Selectors have to take a call on Harbhajan
October 28th, 2011 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) The national cricket selectors will Friday have to decide whether they should bring Harbhajan Singh back to the India squad for the first two Tests ... Read more...
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Dhoni expects his bowlers to perform better at home
October 13th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 13 (IANS) India's skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels the bowling attack, which let him down in the one-day series in England, should deliver at home when the ... Read more...
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Toe injury rules Tendulkar out of ODI series
September 5th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Southampton/Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) An already injury-hit Indian cricket team suffered its biggest blow on the England tour Monday as master blaster Sachin Tendulkar was ruled out for the ... Read more...
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Not fair to play IPL with injuries at cost of national duty: Pataudi
August 22nd, 2011 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 22 (IANS) Former India captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Monday said it was not fair if some of the Indian players played in Indian Premier League at ... Read more...
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Tea scoreboard: India vs England, Fourth Test, Day four
August 21st, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the fourth and last cricket Test between India and England at The Oval here Saturday:England first innings: ... Read more...
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Lunch scoreboard: India vs England, Fourth Test, Day four
August 21st, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) Scoreboard at lunch on the fourth day of the fourth and last cricket Test between India and England at The Oval here Saturday:England first innings: ... Read more...
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