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Under-19 cricket stars to train in Australia
Virat Kohli, Pradeep Sangwan and Tanmay Srivastava, who were part of India's Under-19 World Cup winning squad this year, have been awarded the Border-Gavaskar scholarships for 2008.They will undergo s...
Chepuk 1952: India’s First Ever Test Win
When the England under Nigel Howard arrived in India for a five test series, there was a hope all round that India would now achieve the elusive Test victory. In the absence of stars like Bedser from ...
Cricketers' union conducting poll to mount pressure on ICC
A global cricketers' union is conducting its second poll in two years in order to mount pressure on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to change its "Indian-dominated" set-up and reduce the inter...
India have to go on the offensive against South Africa
Left with no option, India will have to go for the jugular against a resurgent South Africa in the third and final Test beginning here Friday to draw the series after the visitors took a 1-0 lead with...
India risk losing second spot in Tests rankings
A tough task awaits India ahead of the third and final Test against South Africa at Kanpur starting Friday as only a win can save them from a series loss at home. Thery are also in the danger of losin...
Sehwag turns on Chennai heat against Proteas
Virender Sehwag plundered a majestic 218 not out off 200 balls to lead India's run feast on the third day of the first cricket Test against South Africa here on Friday.The hosts made light of South Af...
Sehwag puts up a brave face, after bowlers disappoint
In a tacit admission of the difficult task ahead of India in the first cricket Test against South Africa here, Virender Sehwag said the hosts would require a lead of 100 or 150 runs to put the rivals ...
South Africa records highest innings total against India
South Africa registered their highest innings total against India in India on the second day of the first Test match here Thursday.South Africa posted a mammoth 540 all out in their first innings Thur...
Will this be the dawn of a new age in world cricket?
For all those in the neutral corner, India's victory in the cricket will be a day of rejoicing. That in itself is a backhanded compliment to Australia - almost everyone loves to see the underdog trium...
Sangakkara, Jayawardene guide Sri Lanka to 238/6
A fluent century from Kumar Sangakkara propelled Sri Lanka to 238 for six in 50 overs after a poor start against India in the eighth one-day international of the Commonwealth Bank triangular series he...
India strikes early to demolish Sri Lankan attack
India strikes early to demolish Sri Lankan batting by removing Jayasurya and Dilsan for just 6 runs. Munaf has been the pick of the bowlers so far. Hoping to see some really great action from Ishant ...
Interesting times ahead for India, Australia: Ponting
Australian captain Ricky Ponting says both his and the Indian Test teams are in the rebuilding phase and when the process in completed in about one-and-half years it would be interesting to follow the...
India set to replace Australia as No.1: Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly has warned the stunned Australians that they better watch out. India has the wherewithal to be the No.1 one Test nation.The outspoken former captain said that India were set to repeat t...