ENG vs IND 2nd Test, Day 1, STUMPS

Trent Bridge:England clearly dominated on all five days against a struggling and depleted Indian line-up, and defeated them by a huge 196-run margin in a historic 2000th Test match at the Mecca of cricket, Lords.
Both teams faced each other in the 2nd Test at Trent Bridge, which is also the 50th Test match between the [...]

India vs England 2nd Test match

Nottingham: After an outstanding victory in the historic Lords Test match, Englans will eye into the second Test match at Trent Bridge. India will feel that they are undone by injuries and various other factors but it can be said that England were the team dominating in the contest.
India have done well in Nottingham before [...]

ICC Intercontinental Cup sets for first round

Nairobi: Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will meet in the first round of ICC Intercontinental Cup on 28 July 2011 in Nairobi.
Kenya’s new captain Collins Obuya will be leading a new-look side for the Africans for this tournament with a number of new faces mixed with some old-hands.
UAE will be making a return [...]

Sachin and Gambhir declared fit for 2nd Test, Zaheer still doubtful

Nottingham: Indian left-arm fast bowler Zaheer Khan is still a doubtful starter for the second Test against England,  while Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir have been declared fit for the game.
Zaheer bowled 13-odd overs at the Lord’s before a strain in the right hamstring forced him to sit out and severely handicapped the Indian bowling [...]

Boycott: Tough for India to hit back

London: Geoffrey Boycott does not expect world number one India bouncing back in the Test series against England.
“England are all fired up. Confidence is high, they believe they can beat India and they are hungry to be No.1 in the world. I can’t see India stopping them and it would be an amazing turnaround if [...]

Strauss: England on the edge to become No.1

Lords: England captain Andrew Strauss believes his side is set to go past India to become the world number one in Test cricket.
England demolished world number-one India by 196 runs in the Lord’s Test on Monday to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series and Strauss said the performance showed just why his team [...]

England’s memorable victory over India

Lords: James Anderson bowled England to a memorable victory over India in the historic 2,000th Test, on a day when he also ended Sachin Tendulkar’s Lord’s dream.
A Test match dominated by England and eventually, they take the game and the lead in the series heading to Nottingham. The 2000th Test match lived upto the expectation, [...]

Hussain: India don’t value No.1 status

Lords: Former England captain Nasser Hussain says Dhoni’s men don’t seem to value their number one status given how under-prepared they looked in the Lord’s Test.
“I am so pleased that England won because they set the perfect template on how you should prepare for and then perform in a very important game of Test cricket,” [...]

England vs India 1st Test Match, Day 5

Lords: England had suffered on the fourth morning, from 54/1 to 62/5 as Ishant Sharma bowled a match-changing spell.
But Prior performed a crucial inning, scoring a careful 103 not out to steer his side to 269/6 declared alongside Stuart Broad (74 not out).
India response of 80/1 left them a huge 378 away from victory.
“India’s batting [...]

Rain plays spoilsport at Lords

India vs England 1st Test, Day 1
Lords: Jonathan Trott struck his seventh Test half-century before rain brought a premature end to day one of the first Test between England and India at Lords.
Playing in his first Test match against the world-number-one-ranked nation, Trott rode his luck when presenting Rahul Dravid with two chances at slip [...]

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