Tuesday, July 26, 2011

'Sachin failed at Lord's due to illness'

'Sachin failed at Lord's due to illness'


'Sachin failed at Lord's due to illness'

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 02:39 AM PDT

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said illness played a key role in Sachin Tendulkar's poor returns during the first Test against England at Lord's.


Zaheer may not play second Test: Dhoni

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 12:21 AM PDT

Zaheer Khan might be forced out of the second Test against England as well after skipper MS Dhoni stated that he would not take a risk with the pacer's fitness.


India contest not as big as Ashes: KP

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 11:33 PM PDT

An India-England Test is still not at par with the Ashes for Kevin Pietersen as he feels the "genuine hatred" that his team has for Australians is missing from it.


A perfect bowling performance: Strauss

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 10:46 PM PDT

Strauss credited his bowlers for the 196-run win over India in the opening Test, saying that it was a perfect performance against a formidable batting line-up.


What could go wrong, went wrong: MSD

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 09:39 PM PDT

Bemoaning the loss of key players to injuries, MS Dhoni held the "variable bounce" at Lord's responsible for his team's defeat in the first Test against England.


Australia confirm Hughes as Katich's successor

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 08:38 PM PDT

Phillip Hughes was confirmed as successor for Simon Katich in a new-look Australia squad which includes two untried pacers for Test series in Lanka.


Kaneria's case against PCB to be heard on Tuesday

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 02:45 PM PDT

The first full hearing of the case filed by discarded leg-spinner Danish Kaneria against the Pakistan Cricket Board will be heard at the Sindh High Court on Tuesday.


Will not be able to change venues for SL series: PCB sources

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 02:32 PM PDT

PCB has made it clear to the interim cricket committee of Sri Lanka that it will not be able to change the venues for this year's series between the two countries.


'Things became tough when we lost Zak'

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 01:06 PM PDT

Dhoni conceded that losing Zaheer Khan on the opening day was in itself a turning point. "It became tough as we didn't have too many options," he said.


'I was tired, asked Dhoni for a break'

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 12:05 PM PDT

At times, a harmless little break can be heart-breaking for the entire country. Ishant Sharma learnt it the hard way on the fourth day of the first Test on Sunday.


Dhoni pleased with team's performance

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 10:50 AM PDT

India might have lost the opening Test but Dhoni said he was pleased with the performance considering the situation they found themselves in due to injuries.


1st Test: England beat India by 196 runs

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 09:25 AM PDT

Raina's fighting 78 went in vain as England delivered the knockout punch at the fag end of an engrossing fifth day to script a resounding 196-run win over India.

1st Test: England beat India by 196-run

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 09:25 AM PDT

Swing bowler James Anderson claimed a five-wicket haul to lead England to a convincing 196-run victory over India in the first Test at Lord's.


Day 5: Praveen Kumar falls, India 8 down

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 09:12 AM PDT

England bowlers produced a superb bowling performance to inch closer to a win in the first Test match against India at Lord's on Monday.


Day 5: Harbhajan falls, India 7 down

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 08:59 AM PDT

England bowlers produced a superb bowling performance to inch closer to a win in the first Test match against India at Lord's on Monday.


Kenya beat UAE by 66 runs in Intercontinental Cup

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 08:59 AM PDT

Tanmay Mishra and debutant Rajesh Varsani made half-centuries in Kenya's 66-run win over United Arab Emirates in a rain-affected ICC Intercontinental Cup one-day game.


Dhoni falls as England sniff victory

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 08:26 AM PDT

England pacer Chris Tremlett claimed MS Dhoni as India struggle to keep their hopes alive for a draw in the first Test match at Lord's on Monday.


1st Test: India fight for a draw after tea

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 08:13 AM PDT

India were 218/5 at tea as Suresh Raina scored a gritty fifty to lead his side's fightback against England in the first Test match at Lord's on Monday.


UK's oldest club offers scholarship to young Indian cricketers

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 07:45 AM PDT

Lords and Commons Cricket Club, is funding a new scholarship to increase opportunities for talented young cricketers from poor families and rural areas in India.


1st Test: India 218/5 at tea on Day 5

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 07:42 AM PDT

India were 218/5 at tea as Suresh Raina scored a gritty fifty to lead his side's fightback against England in the first Test match at Lord's on Monday.


Day 5: Suresh Raina scores fighting fifty

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 07:32 AM PDT

India's Suresh Raina scored a fighting fifty to keep India's hopes for a draw alive in the first Test match against England at Lord's on Monday.


Bangladesh need 'right tempo': Coach

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 07:15 AM PDT

Bangladesh's cricketers, who play their first Test in more than a year in Zimbabwe next week, need to find the "right tempo" if they are to succeed, coach Stuart Law said.


No ton of tons for Tendulkar at Lord's

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 07:10 AM PDT

Tendulkar was left stranded on 99 international hundreds after falling for 12 in India's second innings in the first Test against England at Lord's.

Big Bash crucial for cricket: Hayden

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 07:03 AM PDT

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden believes that the Big Bash Twenty20 League is key to the survival of cricket in Australia.


Day 5: Sachin falls, England on top

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 06:44 AM PDT

Sachin Tendulkar fell to England pacer James Anderson leaving India depleted at 165/5 on Day 5 of the first Test match at Lord's on Monday.


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