Friday, July 29, 2011

Ishant draws first blood for Team India

Ishant draws first blood for Team India


Ishant draws first blood for Team India

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 03:25 AM PDT

Speedster Ishant Sharma sporting a new look dismissed England opener Alastair Cook lbw in the second Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.


2nd Test: India opt to bowl against Eng

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 02:27 AM PDT

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and chose to field against England in the second Test at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Friday.


CA looks for Indian investors for T20 Big Bash

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:58 AM PDT

Cricket Australia (CA) is looking to attract Indian investors for the Twenty20 Big Bash league as it plans to generate around $50m from the sale of franchises.


Gautam Gambhir ruled out of 2nd Test

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:26 AM PDT

The Indian team received a major setback when opener Gautam Gambhir was ruled of out of the second Test against England due to injury.


McGrath welcomes Copeland's selection

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:06 AM PDT

Glenn McGrath has welcomed the selection of Trent Copeland in the national squad and told him to ignore the public's demand for him to unleash express pace.


Lanka tour is make or break for Australian cricket: Nielsen

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 12:29 AM PDT

Australian team coach Tim Nielsen is of the view that the forthcoming tour of Sri Lanka is a make or break for the squad led by Michael Clarke.


Big Bash may clash with India Test tour

Posted: 29 Jul 2011 12:23 AM PDT

West Australia and Perth Scorchers coach Mickey Arthur has warned there will be "serious uprising" against Cricket Australia officials if the latter orders Big Bash franchises to withdraw Test fringe players.


Newly renovated Wankhede may have to undergo digging again

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 10:48 PM PDT

The turf at the Wankhede stadium, which underwent massive refurbishment costing Rs 300 crore before the World Cup, may have to be dug up again.


Without Sehwag, India aren't the same

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 05:13 PM PDT

Virender Sehwag has not only been the most feared but also the best Test batsman in the world since making his comeback into the Indian team in 2008.


Khar pitches for Indo-Pak cricket series

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 01:20 PM PDT

Batting for resumption of cricketing ties, Khar told Krishna that the game had potential to bring closer the two countries at a time when people want peace.


SA coach Gary Kirsten to stay in background

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 12:35 PM PDT

Many in SA believe they have found a man in Kirsten who would end their trophy drought, but Gary has warned that there can be no shortcut to success.


India will come hard at us, says Strauss

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 11:55 AM PDT

England may be sitting pretty after Lord's victory, and technically just one win away from the No. 1 slot; but their captain in not exactly smiling.


India seek inspiration from 2007 victory

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 11:39 AM PDT

The odds are against India; they, however, will hope that history will repeat itself. They scored a famous victory in 2007 which helped them win that series too.


More woes: Gauti doubtful for 2nd Test

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 11:20 AM PDT

Dhoni revealed that Gambhir was a doubtful starter for 2nd Test. Gambhir had taken a nasty blow on his elbow in the first Test, fielding at forward short-leg.


Kenya trail UAE by 122 runs with 7 wickets left

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 09:16 AM PDT

Dominic Wesonga starred with bat and ball on debut for Kenya on the first day of the ICC Intercontinental Cup match against United Arab Emirates on Thursday.


'England have moved on from jellybeans'

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 08:11 AM PDT

Strauss has insisted his side are a more "mature" team than the one caught up in a backfiring jellybean stunt when they last played India at Trent Bridge.


Andrew Strauss wary of Indian backlash

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 06:40 AM PDT

England captain Andrew Strauss cautioned his teammates against complacency and said a bruised India would be desperate to turn things around.


Difficult to find place in star-studded Test team: Rohit

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 06:24 AM PDT

Talented Mumbai batsman Rohit Sharma is optimistic of grabbing the chance in the star-studded Indian line up with both hands whenever it comes his way.


Zaheer out of 2nd Test against England

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 05:35 AM PDT

Indian fast bowler Zaheer Khan has been ruled out of the second Test against England at Trent Bridge with a hamstring injury, captain MS Dhoni said.


Misbah to captain Pakistan in all three formats

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 05:17 AM PDT

Pakistani selectors announced a 16-man squad for next month's tour of Zimbabwe, where they play one Test, three ODIs and two Twenty20 matches.


We have potential to bounce back: VVS

Posted: 28 Jul 2011 03:14 AM PDT

As India head into the second Test starting on Friday at Trent Bridge, VVS Laxman said India have always done well despite losing the first Test in past series.


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