A video of MS Dhoni hosting dinner for the Indian team.
Hundreds of die-hard cricket fans gathered outside Indian skipper MS Dhoni's residence where he hosted his team for a dinner ahead of India's third ODI against England at Ranchi on Saturday.
India leveled the five-match ODI series against England 1-1 at Kochi after losing the first ODI at Ahmedabad. The Indian team bounced back after their poor showing in Ahmedabad and recorded a comprehensive 127-run victory at Kochi where Ravindra Jadeja played a crucial role with his all-round performance
Although New Zealand struck at regular intervals, the Proteas ensured that the scoring moved at a steady pace with vital partnerships. Amla added 92 runs with Smith for the second wicket, 86 runs with de Villiers for the fourth wicket and an unbeaten stand of 102 runs with du Plessis for the fifth wicket.
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South Africa defeated New Zealand in the first Test match at Cape Town by an innings and 27 runs.
New Zealand were blown away for 45 in the first innings of the first Test in Cape Town on the way to defeat.
The first Test ended inside three days. While the South Africans were given three days off before reassembling in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday, the tourists were in the nets the day after the Test ended in an attempt to lift their game before the final match of the series.
There is such a wide gulf between world champions South Africa and eighth-ranked New Zealand that the host nation will drop a point on the International Cricket Council rankings if they win the series 1-0.
A video of Sachin Tendulkar dismissing Moin Khan of Pakistan.
Tendulkar bowled a googly to Moin Khan, which hit the leg and came back to hit the stumps.
Tendulkar, who recently retired from ODI cricket, scored his 80th First-Class century playing for Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy quarter-final tie against Baroda.
Tendulkar’s unbeaten 219-run partnership with Wasim Jaffer for the third wicket helped Mumbai reach 254 for the loss of two wickets. Jaffer is unbeaten on 129 runs.
The century is also Tendulkar’s 18th in Ranji Trophy. The Master Blaster is one century short of the Indian record for most number of First-Class centuries, held by Sunil Gavaskar (81).
A video of West Indies power-hitting batsman Marlon Samuels tearing apart the bowling of Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga in the World T20 in Sri Lanka.
Samuels, who played a leading role in the Windies victory over Sri Lanka in the finals, says he believes his side's success, will magnify cricket's appeal in the region, CMC reports.
Samuels's comments have echoed the views of many officials and cricket enthusiasts alike in the wake of the West Indies inspiring 36-run win over the home side to claim the trophy, said an IANS report.
A video of the last interview of former England captain and noted TV commentator Tony Grieg, who passed away aged 66, on Saturday after a failed battle with lung cancer.
Greig, had earlier revealed being diagnosed with a form of lung cancer before the start of Ausrtralia-South Africa Test series.
The former England all-rounder realised there is something wrong with him during a commentary stint in the UAE during the Australia-Pakistan one-day series, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.
In May 2012, the 66-year-old Greig was diagnosed with bronchitis but the he became concerned when the condition didn’t improve.
Tributes poured in after the news of Greig’s demise emerged. Former cricketers and Greig’s colleagues
A documentary of India and Pakistan's war on the cricket field. With political issues coming in between the two nations, a documentary of Pakistan's tour of India in 1999, after twelve years.
In 2012, Pakistan revisits India after 2008's Mumbai terror attack. A Pakistan daily wrote - It was heartening to see that the T20 match between India and Pakistan at Bangalore was incident despite repeated threats from parties like the Shiv Sena, a Pakistani daily said Thursday, hoping that such matches would lead to "better relations between the neighbours".
Pakistan on Tuesday secured a thrilling five-wicket win in its series-opening T20 International against India.
South Africa will take on New Zealand in the second T20 International match of the series at East London on Sunday.
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An official video of the Hyderabad’s new Indian premier League (IPL) franchise SunRisers.
Former India player and current mentor of the Indian Premier League (IPL)'s new Hyderabad franchise Sunrisers VVS Laxman said on Thursday that it was a proud moment for him to be a part of the team.
Laxman said, “It’s a proud moment for me indeed to be a part of such a dynamic team. With such a charismatic brand name the team comes imbued with a new sense of aspirations and passion. All of us are agog to see the invincible ‘SUNRISERS’ prove their mettle in the high-octane cricket field.”
A video of Indian team selection for the upcoming T20 match against England. Injured Vinya Kumar would be replaced by pacer Abhimanyu Mithun in the tie on Thursday.
Karnataka medium pacer R Vinay Kumar was ruled out of the Twenty20 series against England due to a strained right calf muscle on Tuesday, paving the way for state mate Abhimanyu Mithun's return to the Indian squad, PTI reported.
Kumar will be out of action for two weeks, BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale said in a statement.
A video description of Australia’s Test win in the opener of the three-match Test series against Australia at Hobart.
Riding on Peter Siddle’s five-wicket haul in the first innings and Mitchell Starc’s five-for in the second, Australia won the first Test against the visitors comfortably at Hobart by 137 runs and lead the three-match Test series 1-0.
Starc and Siddle ripped through the Sri Lankan line-up during the latter's chase of 393 runs in the first Test at the Bellerive Oval and bowled them out for 255 on Day Five to win the opening Test.