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RCB to face another Aussie team in Semi
Royal Challengers Bangalore 215 for 8 (Dilshan 74, Kohli 70, Tait 5-32) beat South Australia Redbacks 214 for 2 (Harris 108*, Ferguson 70) by two wickets Scorecard and ball-by-ball details Arun Karthik produced the six most important runs of [...]
N Srinivasan takes over as BCCI president
After taking over as the president of the BCCI, N Srinivasan announced that a special committee will be formed to probe the Indian team's debacle in England. Mohinder Amarnath, Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid will be part of the committee. India failed to register a single victory on the [...]
India to take on England today
Many things have happened to Rahul Dravid on this England tour. He made his maiden century at Lord's, fulfilling a desire that was born the day he made 95 on Test debut at the ground 15 years ago. He opened for virtually the entire Test series barring the first innings of the first Test, and [...]
England vs India 3rd ODI preview
This has not been an Indian summer. In any sense. The grim September weather has dominated the start of the one-day series, washing out the opening match and chopping the second down to 23 overs a side. Added to the dank weather, injuries have robbed the numerous India supporters in the crowd [...]
Manoj Tiwary replaces Rohit in ODI squad
Manoj Tiwary, the Bengal batsman, has been named as the replacement for Rohit Sharma in India's ODI squad in England. Rohit fractured his right index finger during the first ODI in Durham and has been ruled out of the remainder of the series. India are also waiting on the fitness of Sachin [...]
Indians win despite Denly ton
Indians 164 for 6 off 20 overs (Kohli 78, Rohit 30, Tredwell 2-18) beat Kent 159 for 5 (Denly 100, RP Singh 2-36) by 5 runs. A century from Joe Denly went in vain as Kent failed to make eight runs off the final over, and lost an exciting match to the Indians by five runs. Riding on Virat [...]
Time to infuse new talent, say former India cricketers
India's drubbing in the just-concluded Test series in England has signalled the urgent need for youngsters to be blooded into the Test team, according to former India captain Anil Kumble. Kumble said that while it could take time for India to return to their best, players like Virat Kohli, Rohit [...]
Dhoni failed to inspire India against England: Akram
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram found Mahendra Singh Dhoni's demeanour hardly inspiring during the recently-concluded Test series and said the visitors 0-4 drubbing against England should act as an "eye-opener" for the Indian skipper. Akram felt that Dhoni's poor batting show against an [...]
England white wash India | England no. 1 now
England has beaten India in the fourth and last test match too to ensure a white wash. India started today's match with Sachin Tendulkar and Amit Mishra batting as overnight batsmen. Both of them played extremely well and passed the first session of last day quite comfortably. Amit scored 84 and [...]
Bell and Pietersen plunder India in record stand
To say England dominated at The Oval doesn't really do their performance justice. Ian Bell and Kevin Pietersen, both with their second hundreds of the series, combined for a third-wicket stand of 350, England's second highest third-wicket stand, as the hosts plundered their way to 457 for 3 with [...]
