Rajasthan in driver’s seat in Ranji Trophy final
January 22nd, 2012 - 3:06 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Holders Rajasthan took three quick wickets to exert control over the Ranji Trophy final against Tamil Nadu, who were struggling at 66 for three at stumps ... Read more...
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Batting failures not helping India’s cause: Yadav
January 14th, 2012 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 14 (IANS) India's young fast bowler Umesh Yadav, who picked up his maiden fifer in Tests here Saturday, said repeated batting failure was not helping the team ... Read more...
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Haryana need 170 runs, Rajasthan eight wickets; Mumbai in trouble
January 11th, 2012 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) A seven-wicket haul by medium-pacer Rituraj Singh brought defending champions Rajasthan right back into their Ranji Trophy semi-final against Haryana at the Bansi Lal Stadium ... Read more...
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Australia may unleash Harris on a bouncy WACA track
January 5th, 2012 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) Australa will be unleashing fast bowler Ryan Harris in a four-pronged pace battery in next week's third Test against India on a bouncy WACA track in ... Read more...
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First Test evenly poised as 15 wickets fall on third day (Roundup)
December 28th, 2011 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) On a day when 15 wickets fell, the first cricket Test between India and Australia was tantalisingly poised after the third day's play at the ... Read more...
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Triple strikes from Yadav trouble Australia (Second Lead)
December 28th, 2011 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) Umesh Yadav struck thrice reducing Australia to 81 for four in the second innings against India at tea on the third day of the first cricket ... Read more...
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India suffer batting collapse, Hilfenhaus bags maiden fifer (Lead)
December 28th, 2011 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) India suffered a batting collapse losing seven wickets for 68 runs before being bundled out for 268 runs in the first innings, in reply to Australia ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Saurashtra, Rajasthan win big
December 23rd, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Saurashtra beat Railways while defending champions Rajasthan thrashed Orissa in the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches Friday.Saurashtra defeated Railways by 97 runs at the Karnail ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Rajasthan hand Saurashtra crushing defeat
December 16th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Defending champions Rajasthan were the only team to register a victory on the final day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches after thrashing Saurashtra ... Read more...
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Sudhindra’s seven-wicket haul puts Madhya Pradesh on top
December 15th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh fast bowler T.P. Sudhindra's seven-wicket haul in the first innings demolished Haryana as the hosts were bundled out for 126 and made to ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Mukund puts Tamil Nadu in strong position
December 13th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Centuries by Abhinav Mukund and Subramaniam Badrinath have put Tamil Nadu in the driver's seat against hosts Gujarat on the opening day of the Ranji ... Read more...
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Younus Khan moves up on rankings ladder
December 13th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Dec 13 (IANS) Pakistan batting's mainstay Younus Khan has charged up the Reliance ICC rankings for Test batsmen after scoring a double-century in the first Test against Bangladesh ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: TN, Karnataka, MP, Baroda post fine wins
December 9th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Baroda, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh registered fine wins in the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches that concluded Friday.Last year's runners-up Baroda bowled Gujarat ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Railways win by over innings against UP
December 8th, 2011 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Railways won by an innings an 94 runs as they skittled Uttar Pradesh out for 201 following-on on the third day of the Ranji Elite ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Delhi take slender lead against MP
December 7th, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Delhi took a crucial two-run lead against Madhya Pradesh while Saurashtra were in complete control against formidable Mumbai on day two of the Ranji Trophy ... Read more...
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Starc,Pattinson likely to play India in Boxing Day Test
December 7th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 7 (IANS) Promising Australian fast bowlers Mitchell Starc and James Pattinson, both 21, look all set to be in the team that will play India in the Boxing ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Delhi, Mumbai, MP post emphatic wins
December 2nd, 2011 - 10:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Delhi, Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh posted comfortable wins in the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches that concluded Friday.Delhi earned their first ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Nehra bags six wickets, double ton for Yadav
November 30th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Puneet Bisht's unbeaten century and a six-wicket haul by pacer Ashish Nehra brought Delhi back into the match against Baroda while Suryakumar Yadav struck a ... Read more...
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Ashwin should be ready to bowl on any wicket: Gambhir
November 24th, 2011 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Gautam Gambhir Thursday said Ravichandran Ashwin's criticism of Wankhede pitch was uncalled for and that the off-spinner should be ready to bowl on any ... 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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Australian media bowled over by new whiz kid Cummins
November 22nd, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Nov 22 (IANS) Fast bowler Patrick Cummins has become the newest Australian sensation to win over the home media. His spell of 6/79 and his gritty 13 runs propelled ... Read more...
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West Indies qualify for ICC Women’s World cup
November 21st, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Bangladesh), Nov 21 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies emphatically qualified for the ICC Women's World Cup 2013 after recording their fourth consecutive ODI win by a 80-run margin in the ... Read more...
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No room for Harbhajan as selectors retain squad for Eden Test
November 10th, 2011 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Ace off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was overlooked again as the Indian selectors Thursday named an unchanged 15-member squad for the second cricket Test against the ... Read more...
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It wasn’t as easy a win as it looked: Dhoni
November 9th, 2011 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Wednesday said the five-wicket win against the West Indies with almost a day and a half to spare might look ... Read more...
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Tendulkar misses 100th ton, but guides India home with Laxman (Roundup)
November 9th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Though Sachin Tendulkar fell 24 runs short of his 100th international century, he made sure that India won the first cricket Test against the ... Read more...
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Surprised I got wickets on Kotla track: Ashwin
November 8th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who became the second best Indian debutant, said the Ferozeshah Kotla track didn't help him bagging a match haul of nine ... Read more...
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India struggling against West Indies in first Test (Tea report)
November 7th, 2011 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) India failed to capitalise on a good start, suffering a sudden collapse to struggle at 151 for four in their first innings at tea ... Read more...
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Openers give India strong start; Ojha gets maiden five-wicket haul
November 7th, 2011 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag gave India a strong start after a maiden five-wicket haul by left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha helped bowl out ... Read more...
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West Indies confident of playing competitive game: Gibson
November 4th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Riding high on a Test series win after eight years, the West Indies hope to give India a tough competition in the three Tests ... Read more...
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Watson endorses life-ban for corrupt cricketers
November 4th, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Nov 4 (IANS) Australian vice captain Shane Watson feels cricketers found guilty of corruption should be banned for life.Watson's comments come in the wake of a landmark judgement by ... Read more...
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Bishoo happy playing his part in Windies victory
November 3rd, 2011 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Bangladesh) Nov 3, (IANS/CMC) Devendra Bishoo continues to flourish as a legspinner of immense promise. The wiry little Guaynese Wednesday bowled the West Indies to a rare victory overseas with ... Read more...
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Edwards focused on winning it for West Indies
October 31st, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 31 (IANS/CMC) West Indies fast bower Fidel Edwards has hailed his 11th five-wicket haul in Tests but says his focus is on ensuring the Caribbean side emerge victorious in ... Read more...
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Rest in unbeatable position against Rajasthan
October 4th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Oct 4 (IANS) Rest of India (ROI) were in an unbeatable position in the Irani Cup, setting an improbable 618-run target for Rajasthan on Day Four here Tuesday.
The ... Read more...
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Bangladesh recalls Shahadat for Windies series
October 1st, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 1 (IANS/CMC) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selectors have recalled seamer Shahadat Hossain and called up uncapped all-rounder Elias Sunny but axed batsman Junaid Siddique for the limited overs series ... Read more...
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I’ve been very lucky in my Test career: Bresnan
August 9th, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Edgbaston, Aug 9 (IANS) England all-rounder Tim Bresnan revels in the glory of being a steady bowler who can "bat a bit" and "never lets anyone down".Bresnan's solid performance with ... Read more...
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