Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Hectic schedule will drain players, says Dhoni

Hectic schedule will drain players, says Dhoni


Hectic schedule will drain players, says Dhoni

Posted: 06 Apr 2011 02:48 AM PDT

Indian skipper MS Dhoni criticised the hectic cricket schedule, saying the crammed calendar this year will drain the players both physically and mentally.


Bhajji joins chorus demanding Bharat Ratna for Tendulkar

Posted: 06 Apr 2011 02:36 AM PDT

Harbhajan Singh joined the growing list of former and current players, demanding Bharat Ratna for batting icon Sachin Tendulkar.


Sachin deserves Bharat Ratna: MS Dhoni

Posted: 06 Apr 2011 01:45 AM PDT

World Cup winning captain MS Dhoni joined the growing calls to award Sachin Tendulkar the Bharat Ratna, saying no cricketer deserves it more than him.


Pakistan axe struggling Kamran Akmal

Posted: 06 Apr 2011 01:14 AM PDT

Pakistani selectors dropped faltering wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal from the one-day and Twenty20 squad for this month's tour of the West Indies.


Bhajji hits out at Afridi for his comments

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:38 PM PDT

"If Indians were not large-hearted, they wouldn't have made so much of progress and delivered growth," said Harbhajan Singh on Afridi's remarks.


South Africa-born Wagner takes 5 wickets in 1 over

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:19 PM PDT

South Africa-born Neil Wagner took an unprecedented five wickets in one over in a first-class domestic cricket competition on Wednesday.


Troubled IPL hopes for World Cup stardust

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:01 PM PDT

The IPL bandwagon rolls into action on Friday with organisers hoping India's World Cup victory last weekend will help the competition regain some of its lost sparkle.

Minnows cry foul over World Cup exclusion

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 06:09 PM PDT

Issues pertaining to the non-inclusion of minnows for the 2015 edition of the 50-over World Cup has left many associate nations fuming and they may take on the ICC over the issue.


Neeraj, Arun shine for Madan Lal Cricket Academy

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 03:59 PM PDT

Madan Lal Cricket Academy beat BTS Cricket academy by eight wickets in the inaugural match of the third DD Sharma All-India Cricket Tournament (under-15) at Sector 16 Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.


Will Super Kings be champions again?

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 02:16 PM PDT

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings boast of a successful captain and a dashing batting line-up for the fourth edition of the IPL.


Gilchrist too is a fan of Dhoni's calmness

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:28 PM PDT

Adam Gilchrist thinks that Indian captain MS Dhoni's biggest plus point is the ability to remain calm under pressure in all formats of the game.


Will enjoy working with Indians: Warne

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 01:18 PM PDT

With Gary Kirsten bidding adieu to Team India, is Shane Warne ready to step into his shoes? Although he did not say so in as many words, the Aussie's body language indicated that he might consider the job, if it came his way.


No plans to quit as a player yet: Sangakkara

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 12:52 PM PDT

Though Kumar Sangakkara's announcement took everyone by surprise, it was similar to the resignation of previous Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene, who quit captaincy in February 2009 after an ODI series defeat against India to allow Sangakkara enough time to prepare for the 2011 World Cup.


Sachin is greatest role model: Kirsten

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 12:42 PM PDT

For someone who now has the best credentials as a cricket team's coach, Gary Kirsten perhaps couldn't have asked for more in a span of three years.


I knew no force could stop me: Yuvraj

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 12:27 PM PDT

Yuvraj Singh has not only proved his critics wrong, but has also emerged as a mature and multi-talented player on whom Team India can rely on.


Gary bids goodbye, Warne says hello

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 12:11 PM PDT

After leading Team India to a historic World Cup victory and to the No. 1 Test ranking, coach Gary Kirsten bid India an emotional goodbye.


Tendulkar urges countrymen to pursue dreams with hard work

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:47 AM PDT

Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday reached out to all the countrymen with a message that Indian cricket team's World Cup triumph may serve as an inspiration to pursue their dreams with perseverance.


Miandad offered batting coach job by Pakistan

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:30 AM PDT

Former Test captain Javed Miandad was offered the job of Pakistan batting coach on Tuesday in a bid to rid the side of inconsistencies which have blighted their recent performances.


Sachin is already a 'Bharat Ratna' for public, says Dravid

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 07:18 AM PDT

Former India captain Rahul Dravid feels that although Tendulkar is yet to be conferred 'Bharat Ratna' but he is already one for the millions of cricket crazy Indians.


It's not easy to replace Kirsten: Warne

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 06:43 AM PDT

Shane Warne said it will be difficult for India to find a suitable replacement for coach Gary Kirsten, under whom the side reached the pinnacle of the game.


Miandad tipped for Pakistan batting coach

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 06:24 AM PDT

Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on Tuesday said batting legend Javed Miandad was expected to help the team's batsmen with their form after being persuaded by the country's cricket chief.


I missed a golden opportunity, admits Praveen Kumar

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:52 AM PDT

Whenever I see the pictures of Dhoni and the boys taking a victory lap at Wankhede Stadium, I wish I could have been there had I not got injured," Praveen said.


'Decision to carry Sachin pre-decided'

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 05:36 AM PDT

It may have appeared to be a spontaneous gesture, but Tendulkar being carried by his teammates on their shoulders after India's World Cup win was not so.

Sangakkara quits as Sri Lanka captain

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 03:24 AM PDT

Sri Lanka's cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara said he was resigning from the job three days after his team lost to India in the World Cup final.


Kumar Sangakkara quits as Sri Lanka captain

Posted: 05 Apr 2011 03:24 AM PDT

Sri Lanka's cricket captain Kumar Sangakkara said he was resigning from the job three days after his team lost to India in the World Cup final.


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