Sri Lanka clinched a 121-run win, their first ever in the West Indies, with just 40 balls of the first Test to spare in Guyana.
Chasing an unlikely victory target of 437, the West Indies started the final day on 96-1, requiring a further 341, and realistically the aim was to use the nine wickets left [...]
India vice-captain Mahendra Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh have both been declared fit ahead of the Test series against South Africa which starts next week.
Wicketkeeper Dhoni, who is also India’s limited overs captain, suffered a finger strain after playing in all the matches contested on their recent tour of Australia.
Harbhajan had been suffering a hamstring [...]
South Africa’s Imtiaz Patel will take over as the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) new chief executive in the summer.
Malcolm Speed is set to step down from the post in June and Patel has beaten off competition from former India cricket chief Inderjit Singh Bindra to replace the Australian.
“There was an absolute consensus on his choice,” [...]
Matthew Hayden has been reprimanded for calling Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh an “obnoxious little weed” in a radio interview.
The Australia opener was called to attend a disciplinary hearing in Melbourne on Wednesday following the interview, in which Hayden also challenged teenager bowler Ishant Sharma to a fight.
The Indian cricket board reacted angrily to the remarks [...]
(photos in order : Sachin Tendulkar,Robin and Sharma,Young Team India, Praveen Kumar,Kapugadrea,Ishant Sharma,Gautam Gambhir)
Finally Indian young Guns put their mark on the series by finishing of Sri Lanka.It was long time coming but the bowlers again put up a great show to book a ticket to the finals with Australia.
A century-stand between Sachin Tendulkar and [...]
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