Afghanistan win in Caribbean ahead of World T20
September 11th, 2012 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Port of Spain, Sep 11 (IANS/CMC) Afghanistan were adjudged winners of the Asia versus the Caribbean Twenty20 tournament after three teams won the same number of matches.The win is expected to ... Read more...
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India beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets
July 29th, 2012 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
Colombo, July 28 (IANS) India beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third one-day international cricket match at the R Premadasa stadium here Saturday to lead the five-match ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan share U-19 Asia Cup after tied final
July 1st, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, July 1 (IANS) India Under-19 captain Unmukt Chand led from the front with a magnificent 121 in the thrilling tied final against Pakistan as both the countries shared ... Read more...
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Badree gets nod ahead of Benn in Windies squad
June 25th, 2012 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
St. John's (Antigua), June 25 (IANS/CMC) Uncapped leg-spinner Samuel Badree has been called up ahead of Sulieman Benn for the West Indies' two-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand which bowls off ... Read more...
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Permaul, Thomas rescue West Indies A against India A
June 3rd, 2012 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 3 (IANS/CMC) Captain Veerasammy Permaul and wicket-keeper Devon Thomas both struck cavalier half-centuries as they combined to pull West Indies A out of dire straits with a superb ... Read more...
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Kolkata delirious over KKR triumph in IPL
May 28th, 2012 - 2:14 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 28 (IANS) Youths beat drums, burst crackers and partied on the streets as the eastern metropolis celebrated the maiden title conquest of Kolkata Knight Riders in the ... Read more...
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Rayudu, Pollard fashion sensational win for Mumbai Indians (Lead)
May 15th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 14 (IANS) An unbeaten 122-run sixth-wicket partnership in 65 balls between Ambati Rayudu (81) and Kieron Pollard (52) helped Mumbai Indians beat hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore by ... Read more...
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No score safe in IPL-V
May 10th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) No score is safe in a Twenty20 game. Five games have been lost by sides after scoring 170 or more runs in the ongoing fifth ... Read more...
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Gambhir guides Knight Riders to sixth win in IPL (Lead)
May 1st, 2012 - 1:53 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 1 (IANS) Skipper Gautam Gambhir struck his fourth half-century of the season and spearheaded Kolkata Knight Riders to a five-wicket win against Chennai Super Kings with two ... Read more...
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Gambhir guides KKR to sixth win
May 1st, 2012 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 30 (IANS) Skipper Gautam Gambhir struck his fourth half-century of the season as he spear-headed Kolkata Knight Riders to a five-wicket win against Chennai Super Kings with ... Read more...
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Knight Riders beat Super Kings by five wickets
May 1st, 2012 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 30 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders defeated defending champions Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here Monday.Knight ... Read more...
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Kings XI topple Super Kings in a thrilling finish (Lead)
April 28th, 2012 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 28 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab pulled off a stunning seven-run win over defending champions Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan women win second ODI
April 28th, 2012 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Lucas Street (Barbados), April 28 (IANS/CMC) Sri Lanka held their nerve to beat the West Indies by one wicket with two balls to spare in a thrilling finish to the ... Read more...
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Gayle stars as Royal Challengers beat Pune Warriors in a thriller (Lead)
April 18th, 2012 - 2:21 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 18 (IANS) Riding on a brilliant 81 by Chris Gayle, Royal Challengers Bangalore pulled off a sensational six-wicket victory off the last ball against a resilient Pune ... Read more...
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Royals chase down 197 to beat winless Chargers
April 17th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, April 17 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals came up trumps in a thrilling finish to a high scoring game against the Deccan Chargers and went top of the Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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Ryder, Smith guide Pune Warriors to beat Super Kings (Lead)
April 15th, 2012 - 2:06 am ICT by IANS
Pune, April 15 (IANS) Jesse Ryder batted through the innings while Steven Smith played a blistering knock to steer Pune Warriors to a seven-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings ... Read more...
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Windies collapse leaves Test against Australia wide open
April 11th, 2012 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), April 11 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies lost the plot in a disastrous 25-minute period before tea on the fourth day here Tuesday, to leave the opening Test against Australia ... Read more...
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Mumbai Indians cruise to victory in IPL opener
April 5th, 2012 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 4 (IANS) A 35-ball 50 (6x4, 3x6) by opener Richard Levi powered Mumbai Indians to an eight-wicket victory against defending champions Chennai Super Kings in the opening ... Read more...
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Windies beat Australia by 14 runs in second T20
March 31st, 2012 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), March 31 (IANS/CMC) For the second time in as many weeks, West Indies walked away with a share of the spoils after they beat Australia by 14 runs to ... Read more...
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Gambhir, Kohli hit centuries as India set Sri Lanka 305 to chase (Lead)
March 13th, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 13 (IANS) A double century stand between centurions Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli took India to a competitive 304 for three in 50 overs against Sri ... Read more...
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Warner ton gives Australia narrow win over Sri Lanka (Lead)
March 4th, 2012 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Brisbane, March 4 (IANS) Explosive opener David Warner blasted his maiden One-day hundred and guided Australia to a 15-run win over Sri Lanka in the first final of the ... Read more...
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Jayawardene and Chandimal take Sri Lanka to top of table
February 24th, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Hobart, Feb 24 (IANS) Sri Lanka moved to the top of the table in the Commonwealth Bank tri-series beating Australia by three wickets with four balls to spare at the ... Read more...
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South Zone one-day meet: TN down Karnataka, Hyderabad on top
February 23rd, 2012 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 23 (IANS) Hyderabad rode on Ravi Teja's century and Ashish Reddy's all-round performance to post a convincing five-wicket win against Goa and consolidate their position at the ... Read more...
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Dhoni criticizes batsmen’s shot selection
February 12th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) India registered their first win at the Adelaide Oval beating Australia by four wickets in the ODI tri-series Sunday. However, Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni ... Read more...
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Gambhir, Dhoni help India pull off four-wicket win against Oz (Roundup)
February 12th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) Gautam Gambhir's gritty 92 and a massive six by Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the last over helped India get past Australia for the first time ... Read more...
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India beat Australia by four wickets
February 12th, 2012 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) India defeated Australia by four wickets in the fourth match of the ODI tri-series at the Adelaide Oval here Sunday.Chasing 270, India got home with ... Read more...
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Australia edge Sri Lanka by five runs
February 10th, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 10 (IANS) Angelo Matthew's valiant 50 went in vain as Australia scored a five-run victory over Sri Lanka in the third match of the ODI tri-series here Friday.Sri ... Read more...
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Wade, David Hussey push Australia to 216/5 in 32 overs (Lead)
February 5th, 2012 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) Attacking fifties by Matthew Wade and David Hussey helped Australia set a daunting 217-run target against India in the ODI tri-series opener here Sunday, following heavy ... Read more...
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India finally taste win Down Under, win second T20 (Lead)
February 3rd, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 3 (IANS) India finally tasted success in Australia winning the second and last Twenty20 international by eight wickets with their outstanding outcricket at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ... Read more...
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India win second T20 by eight wickets
February 3rd, 2012 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 3 (IANS) India won the second Twenty20 International against Australia by eight-wickets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Friday.Chasing a target of 132, India made 135 ... Read more...
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Bravo’s ton puts West Indies in command at Wankhede
November 23rd, 2011 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Darren Bravo's third century in four Tests and half-centuries by all the five top-order batsmen saw the West Indies reach a mammoth first-innings score of 575 ... Read more...
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Aaron, Ashwin bowl stop England at 220
October 23rd, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) England failed to capitalise on a good start and were bowled out for 220 by a disciplined Indian attack in the fourth ODI at the Wankhede ... Read more...
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We are backing ourselves to chase any total: Dhoni
October 21st, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, Oct 20 (IANS) A relieved India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni credited the top order batsmen for clinching the thrilling five-wicket victory over England in the third ODI and ... Read more...
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New ball rule help helping fast bowlers: Vinay Kumar
October 19th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, Oct 19 (IANS) India's medium pacer R. Vinay Kumar said Wednesday that fast bowlers are getting more swing with the introduction of the new International Cricket Council (ICC) rule ... Read more...
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Kohli’s ton, double century stand with Gambhir see India victorious
October 18th, 2011 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Riding on a stroke-filled Virat Kohli century and his unbroken double-century third-wicket partnership with Gautam Gambhir, India coasted to an emphatic eight-wicket victory ... Read more...
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