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Former India captain Kapil Dev has been formally inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame. A commemorative cap was presented to Kapil by ICC president David Morgan on Tuesday.
“I am proud and happy to have been inducted into the Hall of Fame and it’s amazing to think that I have been picked [...]


Posted at: March 10th, 2010 - 3:57 pm - Number of Comments » 0

India lose match, win series

South Africa beat India convincingly by 90 runs in an inconsequential third and final One-dayer. India won the three-match series 2-1.
Source: Yahoo


Posted at: February 27th, 2010 - 10:18 pm - Number of Comments » 0

SOME of the world’s best cricketers will boycott next month’s Indian Premier League unless the organisation improves its security to deal with an al-Qa’ida terrorist threat.
Shane Warne, Brett Lee, Adam Gilchrist, David Warner and their international counterparts have been advised that the present arrangements are not satisfactory, following legitimate threats from an [...]


Posted at: February 23rd, 2010 - 7:59 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Harbhajan Singh picked up five wickets in the South African second innings to take India to a memorable victor
India just about managed to thwart a stubborn resistance from South Africa’s Hashim Amla and the tailenders to clinch a series-levelling innings and 58 runs victory in the final cricket Test to retain their status [...]


Posted at: February 18th, 2010 - 5:48 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Eden Gardens has seldom let VVS Laxman down and the stylish Indian batsman paid a rich tribute to the venue and its passionate crowd after scoring his 15th Test century against South Africa here on Tuesday.
Eden remains a happy hunting ground for the right-hander whose career-best 281 came at the same venue against Australia in [...]


Posted at: February 16th, 2010 - 8:01 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Under attack from Shiv Sena, Shah Rukh Khan on Saturday said it was sad that his remarks on Pakistani cricketers in IPL have been misconstrued but ruled out meeting Bal Thackeray on his own to sort out the controversy.
“I think what I said has been misconstrued. I am pro good relationship with countries. I am [...]


Posted at: February 6th, 2010 - 7:45 pm - Number of Comments » 0

India completed a comprehensive 113-run win over Bangladesh in the Chittagong Test, a fine feat since the visiting side had been heavily outplayed on the first day of the match.
Bangladesh, set 415 to win the game, folded for 301 in the post-lunch session on the final day at the ZAC Stadium but not before their [...]


Posted at: January 21st, 2010 - 2:55 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Pollard sells for $750,000
Mumbai Indians got Pollard for $750,000 who turned out to be the most expensive player. Kings XI acquired Kaif for $250,000.
West Indian Kieron Adrian Pollard became the most expensive purchase of the Indian Premier League player auction in Mumbai. The explosive Caribbean all-rounder Kieron Pollard and New Zealand paceman Shane Bond emerged [...]


Posted at: January 19th, 2010 - 8:34 pm - Number of Comments » 0

India Inc today condoled the sad demise of veteran CPM leader and former West Bengal chief minister Jyoti Basu.
“With the sad demise of Basu, India and CPM have lost a great politician, social worker and intellectual par excellence of mellowed wisdom and diversified experience and talent as well,” Assocham President Swati Piramal said in a [...]


Posted at: January 17th, 2010 - 9:46 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored an unbeaten century as India overcame a top-order fumble to beat Bangladesh by six wickets in the third ODI of the tri-series at the Shere Bangla National Stadium at Mirpur here Thursday.
India, chasing a stiff victory target of 297 runs, lost three wickets for 51 runs before skipper Dhoni (101) and [...]


Posted at: January 8th, 2010 - 12:21 am - Number of Comments » 0