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India and Sri Lanka in West Indies 2013
Tue, July 16 2013
Rohit Sharma says he is enjoying opening the batting
Rohit Sharma has been given a new role, that of an opener in One-Day Internationals (ODI). He has done well for India at the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 and also performed consistently at the tri-series in the West Indies. Talking to PTI, Rohit said, "From the point of view of consistency, this has certainly been...
Tue, July 16 2013
Bhuvneshwar Kumar welcomed in his hometown
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, the medium-pacer from Uttar Pradesh played a very crucial role in India's win at the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 and the tri-series in the Caribbean. Since his debut late last year, he has been very impressive and has established himself in the Indian team. As he returned to his hometown in Uttar Pradesh,...
Tue, July 16 2013
Rohit Sharma says he had ‘self-belief’ to excel in role as opener
Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma, who was handed the role of opening in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 and during the tour of West Indies, scored 177 runs from five matches in England and 217 runs at an average of 54.25 in West Indies. After scoring 83 against England in 2012, Rohit was handed the job opening the innings for India with Shikhar Dhawan during the Champions Trophy. He said the offer came as a surprise to him but he had 'self-belief’.
Mon, July 15 2013
MS Dhoni, Brad Haddin’s heroics ensure all formats of the game are alive and kicking
This week I saw two heroic wicket-keepers. One of them pulled off an astonishing win with 15 to get off the last over of an ODI, and the other one brought his team to within 15 runs of what would have been a fantastic victory on the fifth day of a Test match. Both had only No.11 for company.
Mon, July 15 2013
Spectator banned for throwing bottle during India-Sri Lanka tri-series final
The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) has imposed a five-year ban on a spectator who threw a half-filled bottle on the field during the final of the Celkon Mobile Cup between India and Sri Lanka at the Queen’s Park Oval on Thursday.
Sun, July 14 2013
Team India return home after ICC Champions Trophy 2013, Caribbean tri-series triumphs
The victorious Indian cricketers have started trickling into the country after being on the road for more than a month during which they lifted the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 and won the Caribbean ODI tri-series in the West Indies.
Sun, July 14 2013
Dwayne Bravo confident of victory over Pakistan
West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo is confident his team will make a winning start to their five-match One-Day International (ODI) Series against Pakistan when the two teams meet in the opening match at the Guyana National Stadium on Sunday.
Sat, July 13 2013
MS Dhoni: The magician who pulls out magnanimous Houdini Acts at will
On July 11, 2013 MS Dhoni pulled off yet another miraculous win in the most nonchalant of manners. Abhishek Mukherjee ponders on whether the maddeningly unperturbed body-language of the Limited-Overs Legend.
Fri, July 12 2013
Police nab five for betting on India-Sri Lanka tri-series final
Five people who ran a cricket betting syndicate were arrested in New Delhi for placing bets during the India-Sri Lanka final of the tri-nation One-Day International (ODI) tournament played on Thursday, police said on Friday.
Fri, July 12 2013
Angelo Mathews handed two-match suspension for slow over-rate in tri-series final
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews was handed a two-match suspension on Friday for maintaining a slow over-rate during his team's one-wicket defeat against India in the final of the Tri-series in Trinidad.