The Indian Test specialists will leave early for Australia, even as the team battles West Indies in the ongoing One Day International series. A board official told the media this evening that the likes of Sachin Tedulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be taking an early [...]
Virender Sehwag is set to lead the Indian cricket team in a series for the first time in two years as the selectors decided to give regular skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni a break from duty for the upcoming 5 match ODI series against the West Indies. Sachin Tendulkar has also been rested keeping in mind [...]
Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s decision to give rookie Varun Aaron his maiden Test cap on Tuesday at the expense of Umesh Yadav has drawn mixed reactions from pundits. Umesh Yadav, who was very successful in the past two matches at Delhi and Kolkata would have been gutted to be left out after performing so [...]
After Yuvraj Singh was dropped for the final test match against West Indies for Rohit Sharma, the spot for the sixth batsman in the team was thrown wide open. The fight for the spot was believed to have been between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, whose selection was announced last week. As India aim to [...]
The Indian squad for the second test against the West Indies to be held at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata from 14th November has been announced last evening. There will be no change in the lineup from the one which was selected in the first test. Senior pro Harbhajan Singh has been left out from the [...]
India plays England in the last game of the tour, a T20 to be held at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The match begins Saturday at 6.30 pm Indian time and you can get all the tickets for the India-England T20 from the official bcci.tv site. What you can also do is to watch the [...]
Given the way the Indians played in the first Test match against England, it will only be fair to say that they were ragged and that Nasser Hussain was right in blaming the IPL for the defeat. After a long and a tiring cricket World Cup, the Indians had dived straight into the IPL, where [...]
In a bid to assuage the BCCI and to try and ensure that it allows it players to participate in the Sri Lankan Premier League, the company that is the marketing arm of the SLPL has categorically said that former IPL chief Lalit Modi is not a part of the tournament, either directly or indirectly. [...]
England’s all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is not going to feature in the Champions League T20 for his side, Chennai Super Kings, after it was revealed that he hadn’t recovered fully from his knee injury. He will also not play for Lancashire for the rest of the season. Flintoff was to make a comeback this week with [...]