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CLT20 revised Schedule

Published: August 27, 2011

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Mumbai: The BCCI on Tuesday shifted the venue of two matches of the forthcoming Champions League T20 tournament that were scheduled to be held in Kolkata to Bengaluru.
The two matches, which were earlier supposed to be held at the Eden Gardens on October 1, have been shifted to Bangalore, keeping in view the commencement the [...]


Issues with Indo-Pak series

Published: August 25, 2011

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India: The PCB and the BCCI are facing a logistical headache scheduling their bilateral Test series next year in March-April as the Asia Cup tournament is clashing with the much-anticipated series.
One of the senior official from Pakistan cricket board said that the problem was arising because while Pakistan were due to tour India from first [...]


ENG vs IND 4th test, day 1, STUMPS

Published: August 20, 2011

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London: With the series already in their kitty and the No.1 Test crown on their head, England have established their supremacy over a helpless Indian side. What is now left is a mere formality for the Englishmen if they manage a complete 4-0 whitewash, with a win in the final Test. The Indians failed miserably [...]


Afridi wants Pak President to intervene

Published: August 3, 2011

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Islamabad: Shahid Afridi could be in big trouble with the PCB after stating that Pakistan President, Asif Zardari, should step in to prevent the game from becoming a “joke”.
Speaking on ‘Geo Super channel’ in a talk show, the flamboyant all-rounder claimed that if he has been declared an incompetent captain by the Pakistan Cricket Board [...]


ICC Intercontinental Cup sets for first round

Published: July 29, 2011

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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 [...]


England’s memorable victory over India

Published: July 27, 2011

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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

Published: July 27, 2011

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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

Published: July 26, 2011

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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

Published: July 23, 2011

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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 [...]


India vs England 1st Test

Published: July 22, 2011

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Lords: This Test match is undoubtedly a milestonic one. The history of cricket will witness the 2000th game overall while India and England will lock horns in what is the 100th Test match amongst the two sides. Eyes all over the world will be glued to this contest.
As predicted, the rain made its presence felt [...]


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