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Hauritz now Australia’s No.1 spinner: Warne

November 22nd, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Nov.22 (ANI): Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne believes that off-spinner Nathan Hauritz is the country's number one spinner. 'I think Nathan Hauritz is doing a pretty good job,' Warne said before ...

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Spinner’s pitch at Gabba won’t assist Bollinger

November 22nd, 2009 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Brisbane, Nov. 22 (ANI): Australia's fourth specialist paceman, Doug Bollinger is likely to be 12th man in the first Test against the West Indies, starting on Thursday. With all-rounder Shane Watson opening the ...

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Panesar blames measly 7,500 pounds for England career decline

Panesar blames measly 7,500 pounds for England career decline

November 21st, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 21 (ANI): England spinner of Indian origin Monty Panesar has revealed his anger at how his international cricket career went into decline for the sake of 7,500 pounds. The ...

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Mahela century helps Sri Lanka take lead at tea

Mahela century helps Sri Lanka take lead at tea

November 18th, 2009 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 18 (IANS) Former captain Mahela Jayawardene scored a classy century as Sri Lanka opened up a 57-run first innings lead against India at tea on the third day of ...

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Dravid, Dhoni hit tons to put India in command (Roundup)

Dravid, Dhoni hit tons to put India in command (Roundup)

November 16th, 2009 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 16 (IANS) In a rare exhibition of dazzling strokeplay, Rahul Dravid hammered an unbeaten 177 and inspired his skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to hit a century and Yuvraj Singh ...

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First Test: Dravid, Yuvraj do the repair act for India (Lunch Report - Day 1)

First Test: Dravid, Yuvraj do the repair act for India (Lunch Report - Day 1)

November 16th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Rahul Dravid and Yuvraj Singh resurrected India's first innings after their first four wickets were lost in quick time, three of these to fast bowler Chanaka Welegedara, ...

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Vettori reclaims top ODI bowling spot

November 14th, 2009 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Abu Dhabi, Nov 14(ANI): 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 ...

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We want to knock South Africa off their perch: Swann

November 13th, 2009 - 3:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Johannesburg, Nov 13(ANI): England spinner Graeme Swann has said the series against South Africa is going to be tough, but his team has the potential to beat the world's top-ranked Test team. ...

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Strauss motivated team for victories in warm-up matches: Swann

November 10th, 2009 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Bloemfontein, Nov 10(ANI): England spinner Graeme Swann has revealed that skipper Andrew Strauss had motivated the team for the flying start that they have got in South Africa. England started with crushing ...

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Injured Mills to miss series opener against Pakistan

Injured Mills to miss series opener against Pakistan

November 3rd, 2009 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI -
Wellington, Nov 3 (ANI): New Zealand will be playing against Pakistan in the first ODI at Abu Dhabi without their top ranked one-day bowler Kyle Mills, who has picked up a ...

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Australia set India 251-run target in Mohali ODI

Australia set India 251-run target in Mohali ODI

November 2nd, 2009 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Mohali, Nov 2 (IANS) Australia were all out for 250 in 49.2 overs against India in the fourth One-Day International cricket match against Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association stadium here ...

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Afridi best bowling all-rounder in one-day cricket currently: Boycott

October 31st, 2009 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Oct.31 (ANI): Former English opening batsman, Geoffrey Boycott, one of the all time greats, has called flamboyant Pakistan all rounder Shahid Afridi the best bowling all rounder in the world playing ...

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Warne leads tributes to ‘great’ umpire Shepherd

October 29th, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct.29 (ANI): Former Australia leg spinner Shane Warne led the tributes for late Test and one-day umpire David Shepherd, who died of cancer on Tuesday at the age of 68. "He was ...

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Bhajji predicts 5-2 score line against Aussies

Bhajji predicts 5-2 score line against Aussies

October 28th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Nagpur, Oct.28 (ANI): Ahead of the second one-day international against Australia, India's combative off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has predicted a five-two score line in favour of his team, and added that India ...

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No one can replace Dhoni, say Bedi, Jadeja

October 23rd, 2009 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Former India captains Bishan Singh Bedi and Ajay Jadeja were effusive in praise of skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, saying he is the right choice to lead India ...

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Australian spin bowling facing a slow death over four decades

Australian spin bowling facing a slow death over four decades

October 22nd, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Oct. 22 (ANI): Figures show that slow bowling in Australia is on the decline and a major cause for worry to Cricket Australia and past players. The percentage of deliveries sent ...

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“Gone Too Far”: Showing The Right Track

“Gone Too Far”: Showing The Right Track

October 20th, 2009 - 6:32 pm ICT by GD -
By Madhuri Dey Oct. 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Adam Goldstein aka DJ Am, the spinner who had reached celebrity status, had shot a documentary with his family and friends in which he filmed his, ...

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Spinner Holland will face baptism of fire in India: Ponting

October 20th, 2009 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Oct.20 (ANI): Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has warned upcoming left-arm spinner Jon Holland that he can expect a baptism of fire when comes up against India during the forthcoming seven-match ...

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Cricket Australia re-appoints Hilditch as chairman of selectors

October 17th, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Oct 17 (ANI): Overlooking public sentiment, Cricket Australia has re-appointed unpopular chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch for another two years. Hilditch, chairman of the panel since 2006 and a selector since 2000, ...

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If Kiwis win big and more, their IPL role will increase: Mills

If Kiwis win big and more, their IPL role will increase: Mills

October 15th, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Wellington, Oct.15 (ANI): International one-day cricket's top ranked bowler, Kyle Mills, believes that if New Zealand wins more of its matches in all forms of the game and wins something big, ...

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BET Awards remembers Michael Jackson

BET Awards remembers Michael Jackson

October 13th, 2009 - 6:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt -
Los Angeles, Oct 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In 2001 the Black Entertainment Television network established the annual BET Awards that are exclusive for the Blacks were set up to celebrate and honor ...

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Daredevils set 171-run target for Wayamba

Daredevils set 171-run target for Wayamba

October 11th, 2009 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Virender Sehwag and Dinesh Karthik smashed half centuries as Delhi Daredevils reached 170 for five against Wayamba Eleven in a Group D Champions League Twenty20 cricket ...

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Experience counts in Twenty20: Katich

October 9th, 2009 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) New South Wales Blues captain Simon Katich feels that experience will play a crucial role in adapting to challenging conditions on Indian pitches in the Champions League ...

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None can replicate my carrom ball: Mendis (Interview)

None can replicate my carrom ball: Mendis (Interview)

October 7th, 2009 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS -
By Abhishek Roy New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis says no spinner can replicate his unique carrom ball that has bamboozled world's top batsmen including Sachin Tendulkar. Mendis, who ...

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New Zealand set 201-run target for Australia

October 5th, 2009 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Centurion, Oct 5 (IANS) New Zealand made 200 for nine in 50 overs against defending champions Australia in the final of the Champions Trophy at the SuperSport Park here Monday. Martin Guptill was ...

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England spinner Panesar may play for S. Africa’s Highveld Lions

October 3rd, 2009 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI -
London, Oct.3 (ANI): Out of favour England left-arm spinner Monty Panesar could be on his way to play for the South African franchise Highveld Lions. Talks are on to sign Panesar on a ...

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Morgan happy to hand back keeper’s glove back to Prior

October 1st, 2009 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Johannesburg, Oct.1 (ANI): Eoin Morgan has given the wicketkeeping gloves back to fit-again Matt Prior for tomorrow's Champions Trophy semi-final against Australia, and vowed never to do the job again. Prior has been ...

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Cricket Australia announces revamped second-tier competition to develop spinners

October 1st, 2009 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Oct.1 (ANI): Cricket Australia has announced a revamped second-tier competition aimed to encourage young players and especially spin bowlers.Each second XI team, from the six Sheffield Shield sides plus the ACT, ...

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England, Australia Champions Trophy final would be ideal: Swann

September 30th, 2009 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Johannesburg, Sep.30 (ANI): England off-spinner Graeme Swann is dreaming of facing Australia in the final of the Champions Trophy. Victories over Group B favourites South Africa and Sri Lanka made last night's loss ...

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Dhoni blames bowlers for loss against Pakistan

Dhoni blames bowlers for loss against Pakistan

September 27th, 2009 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Centurion, Sep 27 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has blamed the bowlers for his side's 54-run loss to Pakistan in the Champions Trophy. The Indian bowlers were smacked ...

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