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VVS Laxman announces retirement from international cricket – 1

Indian cricketer VVS Laxman formally announced his retirement with immediate effect from international cricket on Saturday. There had been intense speculation regarding the future of the Hyderabadi stylist after he managed a meagre 154 runs in eight innings during India's disastrous tour of Australia. It was expected that the stylish batsman would retire after the...

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Rajeev Shukla talks about VVS Laxman’s retirement

Speaking about the retirement that Indian batsman VVS Laxman is about to announce soon, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev Shukla says that the board has no idea about his plans as yet.   Shukla said that retirement is an individual decision and doesn't impact the team greatly as it...

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Umesh Yadav excited about India’s new jersey

Indian team pacer Umesh Yadav is really excited about the new Indian team jersey that was recently launched by a few players from the Indian side.   Umesh says that the tri coloured flag on it made it really special.   Dhoni said the break which the Indian team got after the fifth edition of...

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Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav promote health, fitness

Some of the most prominent young names in Indian cricket were present at a photoshoot for a leading brand that promotes sanitation and hygiene.   Seen at this unique photoshoot is Ajinkya Rahane, Umesh Yadav, Parthiv Patel, Abhishek Nayar and Paul Valthaty.   The shoot was held at the Mehboob Studio in Mumbai.

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VVS Laxman set to announce retirement from international cricket

  India batsman VVS Laxman is likely to announce his retirement on Saturday according to reports in Times of India.   "Laxman has decided to announce his retirement from international cricket on Saturday. He spoke to me this morning and said he is quitting Test cricket," one of his former teammates told TOI.   "Asked...

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Sourav Ganguly talks about Indian team selection

Former Indian skipper Saurav Ganguly spoke about the selection of the Indian team for the tour of New Zealand and the upcoming T20 World Cup.   However, Ganguly expressed his surprise over Yuvraj's selection in the team considering his physical state. Yuvraj last played an international match in November 2011 against West Indies.   "I...

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Krishnamachari Srikkanth talks about Indian team selection

Chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth spoke to the media after announcing the squads for India's Test series against New Zealand and the squad for ICC World T20. Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla and Lakshmipathy Balaji were included in the squad for the World Cup.   "Yuvraj has been declared fit, so he makes a...

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Cheteshwar Pujara included, VVS Laxman retained for Test series against New Zealand

Veteran batsman VVS Laxman retained his place in the Indian Test squad for the two-match series against New Zealand, starting August 23 in Hyderabad despite his poor show in the last eight Tests in England and Australia. Sachin Tendulkar will be back in action after his two-month break, having skipped the limited overs series in...

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Indian Squad for World Cup Twenty20 announced

  The selection committee took around three and half hours to decide on the sqaud for the two T20s against New Zealand in August and for the ICC World Twenty20 to be held in September in Sri Lanka.   Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Laxmipathy Balaji found their way back in the sqaud after a...

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Daniel Vettori to miss tour of India

Daniel Vettori is set to miss tour of India when in which New Zealand will play two-test series against India. Vettori is recovering from from groin injury which he he suffered in West Indies. The former New Zealand former captain was injured while playing against West Indies last month. He strained his right abductor. Jeetan...

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