Sachin is the most complete batsman of modern times: Peter Roebuck

Noted cricket columnist, Peter Roebuck, has described Sachin Tendulkar, who became the first batsman to score a double hundred in ODI cricket when he scored an unbeaten 200 against South Africa in the second ODI at Gwalior, as one of the most complete batsman of modern times.

Lee included in Australia’s World T20 probables

Injury-hit speedster Brett Lee, who recently retired from Test cricket, was on Friday picked in Australia’s 30-member preliminary squad for the April-May ICC World Twenty20 Championship in the West Indies.

Lords may host IPL matches if MCC buys team

The hallowed Lords cricket ground, considered the Mecca of Cricket, may host Indian Premier League (IPL) matches if the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) ends up buying an IPL team.

No Pakistani team in Champions League this year: Butt

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, Ejaz Butt, has ruled out any possibility of a Pakistani team participating in the Champions League this year, especially after the way their players were treated at the IPL auction.

Irfan Pathan not included in 30 probables for T20 World Cup

All-rounder Irfan Pathan, who is suffering from a back injury, hasn’t found a place in the 30-member probables list announced for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in the West Indies from April 30.

Tendulkar jumps to third spot in ODI rankings

Sachin Tendulkar has jumped three places to the third spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings after his record-breaking double century in the second one-dayer against South Africa while India have almost assured themselves of USD 75,000 for ending the calendar year at the number two position in the championship table after having won the 3-match ODI series against South Africa 2-0.

Nobody else deserved it more than Sachin: Anwar

Former Pakistan opener Saeed Anwar, whose record for the highest individual score in ODI cricket was broken by India’s batting genius Sachin Tendulkar feels that nobody deserved to reach this landmark more than Sachin.

Tendulkar, Sehwag rested for final ODI

India have decided to test their bench strength in the final one-dayer against South Africa to be played on February 27 after having taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

Tendulkar better than Bradman: Nasser Hussain

After watching him score the first ever double hundred in one-day cricket, former England skipper Nasser Hussain is convinced that Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest batsman of all time, even better than Sir Don Bradman.

Pakistan pays tribute to the “perfect role model”

Former and current Pakistan cricketers, on Wednesday, hailed India’s batting maestro, Sachin Tendulkar, for becoming the first batsman in the history of ODI cricket to score a double hundred, saying that Tendulkar is the “perfect role model” for any cricketer.

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