Posts Tagged ‘Cricket’
Gavaskar to get Col. CK Nayudu Award
The BCCI’s Col25 Tests from 1970-71 to 1986-870,000 runs in Tests, and the first to play 100 consecutive Tests984-855 lakhs at the BCCI Awards Ceremony: Vijay Merchant Vinoo Mankad Dattu Phadkar Vijay Manjrekar Ghulam Ahmed ML Jaisimha Dilip Sardesai [subscribe2]
Raina to lead India A against England
The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the BCCI, in its meeting held at Chennai, picked the India ‘A’ team for the match against the touring England side, to be played from 30 October 2012 to 1 November 2012 at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai01234 Abhinav Mukund Mr Lalchand Rajput will be the Coach of the team [subscribe2]
Sun TV wins Hyderabad IPL franchise bid
Chennai-based Sun TV has bought the Indian Premier League 0 years00 per cent above the amount paid by DCHL for the Hyderabad Franchise in 20080-year contract for the new IPL team to replace Deccan Chargers, which is almost half of what the BCCI set during 2010 when Pune and Kochi came into existence On the other hand, the BCCI has tightened the [...]
Ali de Winter named Australia’s bowling coach
Cricket Australia 0-12 young bowlers featuring at the moment “There is a great group of young bowlers coming through to complement the experienced names who are also performing well” [subscribe2]
Tendulkar nominated for ICC People’s Choice Award
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar was on Wednesday again nominated for the ICC People’s Choice award, just 2 years before Tendukar won the awardcricketicc with the winner to be announced on September 15 at the LG ICC Awards in Colombo, the ICC said in a statement [subscribe2]
Kohli, Raina steer India to series win
Virat Kohli lead in the series0th over for 34 runs for the first wicket The middle order batsmen couldn’t capitalise the solid foundation and towards the end, the Lanka failed to put a formidable score in a crucial match [subscribe2]
Dhoni tops forbes highest earning cricketers list
India's world cup winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has topped the list of the world's highest earning cricketers compiled by Forbes magazine, followed by Sachin Tendulkar, as six Indians made it to the list's top-10 crore and 86 lakh lakh lakh Yusuf Pathan $37 lakh [subscribe2]
Headingley record in Proteas’ favour
South Africa's Jacques Rudolph believes Proteas will take confidence from their good record at Headingley Carnegie, ahead of the second Investec Test match starting in Leeds on Thursday49742-run fifth-wicket partnership to give the Proteas a commanding first innings score, after bowling England out for 203 team in the world and we expect quite a [...]
Vettori ruled out of second Test
New Zealand Cricket today announced that Daniel Vettori has had to withdraw from the second Test against the West Indies due to a right adductor strain Vettori suffered the grade one injury on day three of the Test and will now undertake a rehabilitation period that rules him out of final match New Zealand Physiotherapist, Paul Close, said: [...]
Du Plessis called up as cover for Albie Morkel
Faf du Plessis has been called up to the Castle Lager Test squad as cover for Albie Morkel, who is suffering from an ankle injury Du Plessis will be on standby as an extra batsmen in the lead up to the second Investec Test match starting at Headingley-Carnegie in Leeds on Thursday, and will join up with his South Africa A teammates in Ireland, [...]
ICC U19 CWC is a finishing school: Warner
Flamboyant Australia opener David Warner has advised all the teenagers assembling in Queensland next month for the ninth edition of the ICC U19 CWC 2012 to make optimum use of the opportunity without compromising on the honour and respect they will be earning by representing their countries in a global event9 CWC 2006 in Sri Lanka and scored 91 [...]
U19 CWC has benefitted India: Bhajji
India’s World Cup winning off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes India has benefitted from the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup as a number of top performers from the event, billed as a finishing school for future stars, have moved on to serve the country at the highest level9 Cricket World Cups5, someone from the India U19 side will be a key member of [...]
Roach, Gayle fire West Indies to victory
West Indies won the first Digicel Test against New Zealand by nine wickets on Sunday at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Anitgua02 proved no problem and the home side claimed a one - nil lead in the two match Test series999 for three, just 28 runs ahead of the West Indies first innings total of 522, but night-watchman, Neil Wagner, and Dean [...]
Taylor comes in for unavailable Bopara
The England selectors today named a 13-man squad for the second Investec Test match against South Africa, commencing Thursday 2 August at Headingley Carnegie1 in a one-day international against Ireland0 against Pakistan A2 runs National selector Geoff Miller said: "We were outplayed during the first Investec Test last week, but it is important [...]
Int’l stars back starlets to shine in Aus
West Indies’ star Kieron Pollard believes good performance at the ICC U19 CWC will fast track a youngster’s entry into international cricket Shakib Al Hasan: “I am confident that there will be two or three players from this tournament who will be representing Bangladesh at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015” West Indies superstar Kieron [...]
Gambhir, Raina fire India to victory
Gautam Gambhir scored a century and Suresh Raina smashed a brisk 65 not out to power India to a thrilling five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third one-day international in Colombo on Saturday02 for his 11th one-day hundred and Raina hammered one six and six fours in his 45-ball knock as India achieved a stiff 287-run target with two balls to [...]
Titans to play Perth Scorchers in CLT20 Opener
Titans to play Perth Scorchers in Champions League Twenty20 Opener, Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Daredevils in Group A, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in Group B South Africa’s reigning domestic T20 champions will take on Australia’s domestic T20 runners-up, in the opening ‘Group Stage’ game of the Champions League Twenty20 [...]
Kapil Dev makes peace with BCCI
The long standing rift between the Board of Cricket Control in India and former India skipper Kapil Dev seems to have come to an end after both the parties have resolved their differences in a meeting here ICL5 crore as a part of BCCI's one-time benefit scheme and he will also start receiving pension once again His arrears will also be cleared [...]
ICC Rankings: Kallis becomes No. 1 allrounder
Jacques Kallis leads the charge of South Africa’s batsmen up the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen after his side’s stunning innings and 12-run victory in the first Test match at The Oval against England that concluded yesterday 82 and also took 2-38 in England’s first innings, not only moved up two places in batting rankings [...]
Sri Lanka level ODI series with crushing win
Seamers Thisara Perera and Angelo Mathews shared six wickets as Sri Lanka came back strongly to level the five-match series against India in the second one-day cricket international on Tuesday38 off 339, was named man of the match4919 [subscribe2]









