A clinical display of batting from Dhoni and Yuvraj has helped India take a 2-1 lead in the 7 match series. They were down in the dumps at 53-3, but a well compiled 148 run partnership for the 4th wicket took the game away from the Aussies, who looked a little lacklustre in the field. [...]

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8.5 Johnson to Sehwag, out Bowled!! The home crowd is stunned into silence! bang on middle, pace and rip on that delivery, Sehwag uncharacteristically goes back, looks to work it away, is beaten by the pace, the middle stump is knocked flat out of the ground, big blow for India and Johnson [...]

New Delhi, Oct.31 (ANI): Australia has won the toss and elected to bat in the third one-day international against India.
Shane Watson and skipper Ricky Ponting are opening the innings for the visitors in this crucial encounter against Team India at the Feroz Shah Kotla in New Delhi.
While the Indian side remained unchanged from the Nagpur [...]

New Delhi, Oct. 31 (ANI): Australian speedster Brett Lee has said that he is far from finished, and warned that he will return fast and furious despite calls from legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara to embrace the guile and tricks the late Malcolm Marshall used in the twilight of his glorious pace career.
“I haven”t [...]

London, Oct 31 (ANI): England team director Andy Flower has asked South African-born batsman Jonathan Trott to be prepared for a hostile reaction when he plays against the Proteas in November.
Flower believes that Kevin Pietersen has now proved himself sufficiently to enjoy respect from South African crowds, but Trott should expect a repeat of the [...]

Dubai (UAE), Oct. 31 (ANI): Veteran New Zealand cricket all rounder Scott Styris is expecting senior Black Cap players to step up and take the load off skipper and acting coach Daniel Vettori.
New Zealand has arrived in Dubai to prepare for their three-match one-day cricket series against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi next week without a [...]

Lahore, Oct.31 (ANI):  Pakistan cricket coach Intikhab Alam is eyeing a clean-sweep against New Zealand in the UAE one-day series, beginning November 3, to silence the critics who had come down hard on the national squad following their lacklustre performance in the ICC Champions Trophy.
Interacting with media persons before leaving for Dubai, Alam said his [...]

New Delhi, Oct.31 (ANI): NSW Champions League star Moises Henriques is set to make his one-day international debut today after Brett Lee and James Hopes were ruled out of the match against India in Delhi with minor injuries.
The 22-year-old all-rounder, who has played one international Twenty20 match, will join replacement wicketkeeper Graham Manou in the [...]

Islamabad, Oct.31 (ANI): Former English opening batsman, Geoffrey Boycott, one of the all time greats, has called flamboyant Pakistan all rounder Shahid Afridi the best bowling all rounder in the world playing currently.
Speaking highly of Afridi’s performance and talent, especially in the shorter versions of the game, Boycott termed the right-handed batsman and leg spinner [...]

New Delhi, Oct.31 (ANI): The Indian cricket team will hope to grab a lead in the seven one-day match series against a depleted Australian side when both face off in the third match at Delhi’’s Ferozeshah Kotla grounds this afternoon.
India appears on the surface to be the more dominant team going into the match, while [...]

David Shepherd, one of cricket’s best loved characters, has died at the age of 68 from cancer.He was appointed a First Class umpire in 1981 and established his reputation for fairness rapidly, officiating at the World Cup in 1983 and his first Test i…

David Shepherd, one of cricket’s best loved characters, has died at the age of 68 from cancer. He was appointed a First Class umpire in 1981 and established his reputation for fairness rapidly, officiating at the World Cup in 1983 and his first Test in 1985, sharing the field with Dickie Bird. His superstitions and [...]

It has been a little while now for the England squad since the test matches in South Africa were announced. Much of the talk afterwards was of the omissions of Steve Harmison, Ravi Bopara and Monty Panesar from the entire tour and I spoke about these in my last piece for 334 not out. Today [...]

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Deccan chargers couldn’t have timed their ninth defeat at uppal stadium any worse.Their second defeat in group A of the champions league T20 meant curtains to their campaign while trinidad and tobago who won the crucial league encounter by three runs, and somerset sabres progress to super eight. Chargers looked good when they set out [...]

Todays match between Deccan Chargers and Somerset was a thriller and in the end Somerset dramtically winning in the last over by styris.As we see through the match the need for an excellent player like vaas who is a handy bowling allrounder on sub continents pitches interestingly Gilly choose styris who almost got DC a [...]

Todays match between Deccan Chargers and Somerset was a thriller and in the end Somerset dramtically winning in the last over by styris.As we see through the match the need for an excellent player like vaas who is a handy bowling allrounder on sub continents pitches interestingly Gilly choose styris who almost got DC a [...]

Gilly watching ..watching… watching…!!! Todays match of deccan chargers vs somerset was a thriller but in the end our own uppal stadium still bears no good signs for us.The match intially started of a blitzkrieg from adam gillchrist and our own hyderabadi v.v.s.laxman deccan chargers were at 59 for loss of two wickets at 5.5 [...]

One of the main talking points after England announced their touring party for the test matches in South Africa this winter was the omission of Steve Harmison. The Durham man – who played his part in England winning the Ashes this summer – has been left out of the squad and many believe it signals [...]

Duminy scored a marvelous 99 to secure a convincing victory for the Cape Cobras in the opening encounter of CLT20 against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Duminy made the 180 run chase an easy looking affair with some clean hitting and meticulous planning. It was sheer hitting as he eclipsed every other batsmen, though Davids, Ontong and [...]