Monday, April 4, 2011

'Dhoni is the best captain I played under'

'Dhoni is the best captain I played under'


'Dhoni is the best captain I played under'

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 02:01 AM PDT

He has played under six captains but Sachin Tendulkar rated current India skipper MS Dhoni as the best for his sharp mind and calm demeanour.


Afridi does a u-turn, agrees to tour West Indies

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 01:59 AM PDT

Pakistan ODI captain Shahid Afridi has had a change of heart and has decided to go to the West Indies for the one-day and Twenty20 series later this month.


India still second in ICC ODI rankings

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 01:36 AM PDT

The number one tag still eludes them but newly-crowned world champions India have closed the gap on top-placed Australia in the latest ICC ODI rankings.


Clarke supports retention of World minnows

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:56 AM PDT

Michael Clarke was at odds on Monday with his predecessor Ricky Ponting over the ICC's moves to cut the number of teams at the 2015 World Cup.


Privilege & honour to serve India: Kirsten

Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:00 AM PDT

Gary Kirsten ended his term as the Indian team coach on a euphoric note, guiding the country to a historic World Cup win at the Wankhede stadium.


Aus media hails 'hero' Dhoni and India

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:47 PM PDT

Australian media raised a toast to Dhoni's "bold" leadership as it declared India the worthy world champions who defied history.


Captaincy yet to sink in for scrutinised Clarke

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 07:54 PM PDT

Michael Clarke got an idea of the sort of scrutiny he will be subject to as Australia captain over the weekend but said his appointment to the post had not yet properly sunk in.


India's little steps to ultimate Cup glory

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 05:12 PM PDT

While Indian skipper MS Dhoni said that the team had earmarked World Cup as one of their goals 18 months ago, the process had begun almost a decade ago.


Bowing out with bang: The magic of Gary

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 03:05 PM PDT

It was a tightrope walk Gary Kirsten pulled off with aplomb. Team India won't be the same without him. Question is, can he be persuaded to stay?


Men in Blue party all night after victory

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 01:54 PM PDT

It was 7 am by the time Indian players returned to rooms, tired enough to hit the sack, as they were greeted with congratulatory notes on beds.


Yuvraj shrugged off concerns over form

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 01:01 PM PDT

To many Yuvraj Singh may come across as arrogant, brawny and egotistic even. Those close to him say these are traits that make the myth, not the man.


Proud to emulate 1983 heroes: Zaheer

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 09:21 AM PDT

India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan said that he and his teammates were happy to emulate the heroics of the 1983 World Cup winning team by lifting the title.


Tendulkar declines to speculate on future

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 07:54 AM PDT

Sachin Tendulkar declined to speculate whether he would play in the 2015 World Cup, saying that there was no point in looking "too far ahead".


Kirsten and his men did India proud

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 06:16 AM PDT

The core of the support staff had been carefully picked by Gary Kirsten himself and the unit tirelessly and meticulously worked around the team.


Missing World Cup will hurt forever: Aamer

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 05:47 AM PDT

Muhammad Aamer says missing the World Cup due to the five-year ban impossed on him for involvement in spot-fixing will hurt him for the rest of his life.


Sachin, Zaheer, Yuvraj in ICC's WC team

Posted: 03 Apr 2011 03:53 AM PDT

Their crucial contribution in guiding India to World Cup title fetched the trio of Sachin, Yuvraj and Zaheer a place in ICC's Team of the Tournament.


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