BCCI awards: Starry Starry night

Mumbai: Since the World Cup win, MS Dhoni and his warriors  have been in focus wherever they go. Tuesday evening was no different – the 2009-10 BCCI awards night in Mumbai was well attended by present and former luminaries of Indian cricket.
The 15 men took center-stage at the awards function, held at the beautiful lawns [...]

Sri Lanka opening batsman tests positive for substance

Colombo: Sri Lanka’s opening batsman Upul Tharanga will face an inquiry by the International Cricket Council after he tested positive for a banned substance at 2011 World Cup.
Tharanga, who has reportedly been afflicted with asthma, was tested positive for prednisolone, a drug that is used to treat asthma, the report said.
“The ICC will not comment [...]

Yuvraj does it once again!

It was a cool afternoon at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium with temperatures at around 21 degrees Celsius. Netherlands took on hosts India in the fourth game of their ICC World Cup journey.

IPL auction: BCCI lowers player’s base price

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who whipped up approximately Rs 6 crore in the first edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has been tagged a base price of Rs 1.84 crore for the upcoming IPL auction, ahead of the fourth edition of the T20 meet.

Tendulkar named Cricketer of the Year at ICC Awards

Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday bagged his maiden ICC Cricketer of the Year trophy along with the People’s Choice Award, while compatriot Virender Sehwag was named the Test Cricketer of the Year during the glittering 2010 ICC Award ceremony in Bangalore.

India at receiving end of four dodgy decisions

India were at the receiving end of at least four dodgy decisions, with Virender Sehwag, Dinesh Karthik, Suresh Raina and Yuvraj Singh being the unlucky batsmen, though they lost comprehensively by eight wickets.

Sachin, Dhoni, Sehwag in race for ICC awards

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar and opener Virender Sehwag are among the seven cricketers who have been nominated for the Cricketer of the Year, the Test and ODI awards for the LG ICC Awards 2010, which will be held in Bengaluru on October 6.

BCCI will not pursue no-ball matter with SLC

The BCCI on Tuesday decided against taking up the issue of the deliberate no-ball delivered by Suraj Randiv, which denied Virender Sehwag a hundred in a tri-series match last night, as the bowler and Sri Lanka Cricket have apologised for the incident.

Laxman, Sachin help India level series

Stylish middle-order batsman VVS Laxman cracked a fighting unbeaten 103 as India relied on their experienced batsmen to pull off a five-wicket win in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka to level the series 1-1 here on Saturday.

Sehwag, Sachin lead Indian fightback

Virender Sehwag led a strong Indian fightback with a blistering unbeaten 97 as the visitors ended Day 2 of the third and deciding test at 180 for 2 after they had restricted Sri Lanka to 425 all out.

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