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India tour of Sri Lanka 2012
Fri, July 13 2012
Irfan Pathan replaces Vinay Kumar for Sri Lanka tour
Irfan Pathan hates the idea of being another run-of-the-mill cricketer who is just happy about plying his trade day in and day out without making a mark.
Wed, July 11 2012
India tour of Sri Lanka 2012 schedule
By CricketCountry Staff
India will take on Sri Lanka in five-match One-Day International series and one-off Twenty20 international during their tour of the island national later this month.
Fri, July 06 2012
India’s team for Sri Lanka tour chosen on merit: Dilip Vengsarkar
By CricketCountry Staff
Dilip Vengsarkar believes the selection committee, which picked up the 15-member squad for tour of Sri Lanka, consisted of some of the best wise men. The selection committee consisted of Krishnamachari Srikkanth, Mohinder Amarnath, Narendra Hirwani, Surendra Bhave and Raja Venkat.
Fri, July 06 2012
Sachin Tendulkar should be allowed to choose series: Virender Sehwag
Sachin Tendulkar will be missed by the Indian team during the upcoming limited overs series in Sri Lanka, but he has the right to pick and choose which series he wants to play, opening batsman Virender Sehwag said on Friday.
Sat, August 23 2014
Humour: Cheerleaders demand pay hike following Chris Gayle’s T20 exploits in IPL5
It is a move that threatens to rock the very foundation of the marriage between entertainment and cricket. The World Cheerleaders Federation (WCF) has threatened to boycott all T20 leagues around the world following Chris Gayle’s hot streak, unless their demands are met.
Sat, August 23 2014
Why Sachin Tendulkar has done the right thing by making himself unavailable
By Karthik Parimal
It’s only appropriate that Sachin Tendulkar sidesteps and makes way for youngsters for less-important tours such as this one. A lot has been discussed previously on whether he should still feature in the limited-overs side, but we shall not get into that debate now.
Sat, August 23 2014
Return of Zaheer, Ojha augurs well; Tendulkar’s absence inexplicable
The Indian selectors have announced the best possible combination for the One-Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka. However, Sachin Tendulkar’s absence is mysterious. Apart from the maestro’s absence, the squad looks good and has the goods to succeed in Sri Lanka. Nishad Pai Vaidya reviews the Indian squad for the tour to the Emerald Isle.
Wed, July 04 2012
Ravindra Jadeja, Pathan brothers dropped after discussions with Duncan Fletcher
National selectors on Wednesday wielded the axe mercilessly, showing exit door to three under-performing all-rounders after having a serious discussion with coach Duncan Fletcher before announcing the squad for Sri Lanka tour.
Wed, July 04 2012
Kris Srikkanth confident of India’s good show against Sri Lanka
Chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Wednesday said he is confident that the Indian team would put behind its dismal show in England, Australia and Bangladesh and return to winning ways with a bang during the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.
Wed, July 04 2012
Pragyan Ojha ‘relieved’ to be back for ODIs and T20 against Sri Lanka
By Kushan Sarkar
Comeback man Pragyan Ojha is more "relieved" than being "happy" after making the cut in the 15-member squad for the five-match ODI and T20 seriesagainst Sri Lanka starting on July 21.