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.

This is not the end of me: Brett Lee

Following in the footsteps of good friend Andrew Flintoff, who retired from test cricket last year to prolong his Twenty20 and one-day career, Australian speedster Brett Lee announced his retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday to prolong his career in the shorter formats of the game.

Unbeaten record this summer a sensational achievement: Ponting

Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes that his side’s achievement of remaining unbeaten throughout the Australian summer this season is a sensational one and that people are probably overlooking the rare feat.

Move IPL out of India again, if threats are real: Warne

Legendary Australian spinner and skipper of the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, Shane Warne, has said that threats of terror attacks have made him “think twice” about travelling to India for this year’s IPL while suggesting that if the threats are proven to be real then the organisers should once again shift the tournament out of India.

I may never bowl another ball again: Brett Lee

Injured Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has said that there is a possibility of him not bowling another ball again as he is still recovering from a serious elbow injury.

Australia thrash Pakistan by 140 runs in second ODI

Australia romped home to a comprehensive victory by 140 runs over Pakistan in the second one-dayer to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match ODI series.

Criticism inspired us to win: Ponting

Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, basking in the glory of the win in the second test against Pakistan, said on Thursday that the criticism faced by the team in recent times inspired the boys to the sensational 36-run win against Pakistan.

Mohammad Yousuf under fire after Pakistan’s embarrassing defeat

Former Pakistan cricketers have launched a scathing attack on Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf after his team slumped to an embarrassing 36-run loss against Australia in the second test at Sydney.

Hussey, Hauritz script a miraculous win for Australia

It wouldn’t be wrong to say that Australia didn’t win the second test against Pakistan but Pakistan lost it! Pakistan, given a target of 176 to win their first test against Australia in 15 years, were bundled out for 139 giving Australia a 36 runs victory and an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three match series.

Kaneria, Gul take Pakistan closer to historic win

Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria and fast bowler Umar Gul ran through the Australian middle-order as Pakistan moved one step closer to a historic test win with Australia finishing the third day of the second test at 286-8, a lead of 80 runs.

Next Page »

Cricketain Latest

• Younis, Yousuf get life ban; Malik and Rana Naved banned for one year
• Clarke not certain for test series against New Zealand
• Sachin named the most influential sportsperson in India
• KKR will take the field with an all-new attitude this year: SRK
• Haddin century gives Australia 2-1 lead
• IPL won’t stretch beyond seven weeks: Lalit Modi
• Abba, UB40 to perform at IPL opening ceremony
• IPL is the bestselling brand of cricket: Shane Warne
• The mood among the players is terrific: Gilchrist
• Australian team has a handful of idiots: John Reid