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2011 ICC World Cup
Wed, August 20 2014
Zaheer Khan still has lot to offer Indian cricket with his class and experience
India have found a resourced three-pronged pace attack. The ICC Champions Trophy 2013 featured Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav and Ishant Sharma in all the games, but it was the spinners who proved to be the game-changers for India. Is that good news for this young Indian side looking ahead to the 2015 World Cup, knowing that they will be the title favourites? Shrikant Shankar looks at a now slightly forgotten man, who could yet have one last spell to bowl for India — Zaheer Khan.
Tue, June 25 2013
Sunil Gavaskar says it’s unfair to compare MS Dhoni with former captains
Former captain Sunil Gavaskar and other ex-cricketers on Tuesday said in unison that one should refrain from drawing comparison between MS Dhoni and his predecessors, insisting instead to rejoice India's success in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013.
Tue, June 25 2013
MS Dhoni has done wonders to Indian cricket, says Sourav Ganguly
Preferring to stay away from comparisons, former captain Sourav Ganguly says current captain MS Dhoni has done "wonders to Indian cricket" and is poised to lead the country in the 2015 World Cup.
Wed, June 19 2013
India’s success in ICC Champions Trophy 2013 inspires fan to write song
Impressive performances by the Indian team in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2013 has re-energised the fans who were disillusioned by the India Premier League 2013 spot-fixing controversy, with a 22-year-old cricket buff releasing a song on YouTube in praise of the squad.
Thu, December 27 2012
Sachin Tendulkar — awesome insights into his greatness as a cricketer & human being by an insider
It was on the Proteas team bus that I read about Sachin Tendulkar’s retirement from One-Day International (ODI) cricket. I found myself reflecting on my three years of working with him. To me, the opportunity was a privilege. So I thought I’d share some of my reflection here.
Sun, December 23 2012
Sachin Tendulkar: India should start preparing for 2015 ICC World Cup
Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday said it was the right time to quit one-day cricket and give opportunity to the youngsters ahead of the 2015 ICC World Cup.
Thu, September 11 2014
Sachin Tendulkar – the man who changed ODIs and Indian cricket forever
Sachin Tendulkar did not only change the face of Indian cricket, he revolutionised One-Day cricket and gave the average Indian reasons to smile. Arunabha Sengupta says that listing great moments is futile since his whole career has been a saga of brilliance; his contribution goes beyond cricket.
Wed, November 14 2012
India-Pakistan 2011 World Cup semi-final: Ramiz Raja rubbishes match-fixing claims by Ed Hawkins
Former Pakistan captain, Ramiz Raja has rubbished the sensational match-fixing claims made by British journalist, Ed Hawkins in his recent book.
Wed, November 14 2012
India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final: Ed Hawkins asks ICC to investigate into match-fixing claims
British journalist, Ed Hawkins has reiterated that the semifinal world cup match between India and Pakistan was fixed and added that the International Cricket Council (ICC) should investigate to extract the truth. Earlier, a British newspaper had published extracts of a book by Hawkins in which he claimed an Indian bookmaker had accurately predicted...
Fri, October 26 2012
2011 ICC World Cup tax exemption documents to be made public
The Central Information Commission has directed the Income Tax department to make public documents related to tax exemption given to the ICC World Cup held last year in the country.