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Dhoni’s hundred against Pakistan is arguably of his best-eve...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni played an innings of great character and outstanding grit to rescue India from the dumps of despair to a decent total in the first One-Day International (ODI) against Pakistan at Chennai. The Pakistan bowling used the [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Cricket - India set for ODI series without Sachin

Tendulkar, 39, called time on his record-shattering 50-over career earlier this month, leaving India with a giant-sized hole to fill in their batting line-up as they prepare for their World Cup defence. India have just over two years to f [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2012 | Comments : 0

Dhoni, Hafeez play down Ishant-Akmal on-field face-off

Playing down the face-off between Indian pacer Ishant Sharma and Pakistan batsman Kamran Akmal in the first Twenty20 International here, captains of both the sides said it was a minor argument which ended with an exchange of smiles betwee [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2012 | Comments : 0

Pakistan win toss, put India into bat

BANGALORE: Pakistan captain Mohammad Hafeez won the toss and decided to field first against India in the first Twenty20 International of the bilateral series here at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday. India and Pakistan, the arch [...]

Posted On : Dec, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Wasim hails Bangladesh's decision to tour Pakistan

Legendary paceman Wasim Akram on Tuesday hailed Bangladesh's decision to tour Pakistan next month, saying it was an important step on the road to reviving international cricket in the country. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Mond [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Shakib al Hasan tied the knot with US-based girlfriend

Shattering the hearts of million female fans, Bangladesh star all-rounder Shakib-al-Hasan tied the knot with his US-based girlfriend Umme Ahmed Shishir in Dhaka on Wednesday (12-12-12). 23-year-old Umme Ahmed Shishir, who originally belon [...]

Posted On : Dec, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

England take 2-1 lead over India

KOLKATA - It took England 55 minutes of intense drama but they achieved victory without major damage. They got the last Indian wicket for eight runs added to India's overnight lead of 32, but their top order batted with a bit of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Cook’s century puts England in driver's seat

The Indians are discovering their shortcomings in a stark manner. If batting was an area of concern on the first day, the home team’s bowling was embarrassingly mediocre in the face of a determined England response at the Eden Garde [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Sachin Tendulkar could do with a bit of respect from ‘fans’

It was not one of his best innings. Through a great part of the 155-ball knock, he struggled. The strokes did gradually emerge with time, in halting flows of restrained mastery, some glimpses of the old genius peeping out from beneath the [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Cricket: Ponting goes down as one of the greats

His final innings was ushered in by a guard of honour from the South African players as he strode to the crease, and his last departure from the arena as a test player was on the shoulders of his Australian teammates. Those were the un [...]

Posted On : Dec, 04 2012 | Comments : 0

Lions, Stallions register wins in National T20

LAHORE - Captain Shoaib Malik scored a half-century and took four wickets to help Sialkot Stallions to a 72-run triumph in the opening match of the day here at the Gaddaffi Stadium on Sunday. Chasing 150, Quetta lost wickets regularly, an [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Danish Kaneria meets PCB chief, pleads his case

Karachi: Pakistan's suspended leg-spinner, Danish Kaneria finally got a hearing from the chairman of the Cricket Board (PCB) today and reportedly apologised for his failure to take the board into confidence on his case in England. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Cricket Australia lauds 'leader by example' Ricky Ponting

Cricket Australia on Thursday paid lavish tribute to retiring former captain Ricky Ponting, describing him as a "leader by example" and one of the "best prepared players in the modern game". Ponting, Australia's [...]

Posted On : Nov, 29 2012 | Comments : 0

Cricket: Southee puts onus on batsmen

Seam bowler Tim Southee has given New Zealand a chance in the first test against Sri Lanka and now he has put the onus back on his team's batsmen to capitalise on his deeds with the ball. Southee was a constant threat for the Black [...]