Thursday, March 11, 2010

‘Cricket’ News

“5th ODI Between Ind-SL Discarded, DDCA Embarrassed”

Monday, January 4, 2010 2:33

Delhi have to face great embarrassment in the 5th ODI between India & Sri Lanka at Ferozeshah Kotla because the match had to be discarded after23.3 overs due to treacherously deprived pitch situation. The BCCI, which constantly explains promptness whilst it approaches to build money from the game; it ...

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India winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Thursday, December 24, 2009 18:43

The Indians in one of their finest performance ever overwhelmed the Aussies 2-0 in the recently concluded 4 Test Match Series.Although the Aussies were a depleted side that toured India,nothing should be taken away from the brilliant play throughout the series by Indians.The series started with a drawn match at ...

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England: Are You Ready? (Is India?)

England: Are You Ready? (Is India?)

Thursday, December 17, 2009 17:14

Barely giving both the fans and players time to recover from the success of the Border Gavaskar trophy, comes a seven ODI and two test series between India and England. England are touring India after two and a half years and one wonders whether ...

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India is new Australia, says Abdul Qadir

India is new Australia, says Abdul Qadir

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 0:11

Karachi, Nov 10 (IANS) Pakistan’s legendary spinner Abdul Qadir said Monday that India is the ‘new Australia’ of the cricket world after it blanked Ricky Ponting’s men 2-0 in a four-match Test series in Nagpur.Qadir, who is widely tipped to take over as Pakistan’s new chief selector, said winning two ...

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Singh is King

Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:53

Harbhajan Singh has a knack of coming good in tough conditions. He may not the greatest off-spinner on the planet but he is the kind of bowler who can turn the tide of the matches as he did two times in the just concluded ...

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Change in attitude has helped India: Srikkanth

Change in attitude has helped India: Srikkanth

Sunday, November 15, 2009 20:10

Chairman of selection committee Krishnamachari Srikkanth said Indian cricket is going through a transitional phase and that their ultimate objective is to win the World Cup in 2011 besides attaining the No.1 ranking in all formats of the game.”The Indian team is going through a period of transition and by ...

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ICC celebrates fifth anniversary of HIV/AIDS partnership

Sunday, June 21, 2009 14:01

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will celebrate five years of raising awareness and reducing the stigma of HIV by running a series of activities to mark World AIDS Day on December 1. Players taking part in major international matches will wear red ribbons, as a global show of support for people ...

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India’s minister blames IPL shift on organisers

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 18:32

NEW DELHI (AFP) — Cricket's Indian Premier League could have taken place in India if organisers had listened to suggestions and not put pressure on the government, a senior minister said on Friday. The glitzy Twenty20 event, which opens in South Africa on April 18, was shifted out of India after ...

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“Gambhir is the second ‘Wall’ says Sehwag”

Monday, April 20, 2009 3:42

:)"Gautam Gambhir’s fantastic match-saving innings of 137 which saved India the blushes of loss in the second Test against New Zealand at Napier, prompted his Delhi Daredevils’ skipper and senior opening partner Virender Sehwag to label him ...

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“Delhi Daredevils Ne Dho Dala Kings XI Ko 10 wickets Se”

Monday, April 20, 2009 3:42

It's difficult to write much about a match that lasts all of 16.5 overs. But that's what the weather gods permitted on Sunday when great expectations got reduced to a wet wait for cricket. Delayed and disrupted by ...

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