Thursday, February 7, 2013

Cricket:2/8/2013 9:18:56 PM



West Indies opt to bat against Australia

West Indies captain Darren Sammy won the toss and chose to bat in the fourth one-day international against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.






Irani Cup: Raina, Jaffer serve reminders

Raina scored an impressive 134 to propel ROI's score past the 500-run mark while Jaffer's 80 gave Mumbai a solid start in their reply on Day 2 of the Irani Cup.






Is rest doing Virat Kohli any good?

Has the BCCI missed a trick by not including Virat Kohli in ROI squad for Irani Cup, or even the India A & BP's XI teams which play matches against Aussies?






WC: Mithali's ton helps India save face

Indian women salvaged some pride, beating arch-rivals Pakistan by six wickets in the play-off match for the seventh and eighth positions in Women's World Cup.






Amla lauded for being best batsman

Hashim Amla has been lauded in South Africa as a role model after he achieved the number one status in the ICC rankings in both Tests and ODIs.






India third in T20 rankings, Kohli 6th

India managed to retain their third rank among T20 teams, while Virat Kohli has held on to his sixth spot in the ICC rankings for Twenty20 batsmen issued.






Raina hits ton, Mumbai reply strongly

Suresh Raina hit a brilliant century to help Rest of India post a huge first innings total of 526 but Mumbai replied strongly to reach 155/2 on Day 2 of Irani Cup.






WC: India beat Pakistan by 6 wickets

Mithali Raj finally came good with an unbeaten century as Indian women beat arch-rivals Pakistan by six wickets in a seventh place play-off encounter.






Watson's role not elementary for Aussies

The sight of Shane Watson driving and pulling his way to a blockbuster of a century against the Windies at Manuka Oval was a joy for his compatriots to behold.






Disciplined India restrict Pak to 192/7

Indian bowlers kept a tight leash over Pakistan's scoring rate to restrict them to 192/7 in the seventh-eighth position playoff match of Women's World Cup.






Clash of equals as England face Australia

Defending champions England will face Australia in what promises to be a mouth-watering battle of equals in the Super Six stage of Women's World Cup.






Giant-killers Lanka aim to clip Kiwi wings

After knocking out hosts India with a stunning win, giant-killers Sri Lanka will lock horns with former champions New Zealand in the Women's World Cup.






'Our pacers will play crucial role in India'

Peter Siddle feels Australia's chances of winning the upcoming Test match series would depend on how well its fast bowlers perform on the dustbowls in India.






Hughes 'the one' for Australia in India

Rejuvenated batsman Phillip Hughes can be a key player for Australia in their four-Test series in India starting later this month, teammate Peter Siddle said.






Murali Vijay scores ton as RoI dominate

Murali Vijay stroked his way to his second successive century in the Irani Cup as Rest of India dominated the opening day against Ranji champions Mumbai.






Murali Vijay scores ton as RoI dominate

Murali Vijay stroked his way to his second successive century in the Irani Cup as Rest of India dominated the opening day against Ranji champions Mumbai.






Oz beat WI by 39 runs to win ODI series

Watson hit a ton on his return and Faulkner claimed 4 wickets as Australia beat the West Indies by 39 runs in the third ODI to claim victory in the 5-match series.






Watson ton powers Australia to 329/7

Shane Watson hit a century on his return from injury and Phil Hughes cracked 86 as Australia scored 329/7 in the third ODI against the West Indies.






Mithali Raj livid with Indian bowlers

After a first-round exit from the Women's World Cup, India captain Mithali Raj said their collective failure against Sri Lanka was a bolt from the blue for her.






Butt, Asif set for appeal hearing at CAS

Salman Butt left for Switzerland, along with Mohd. Asif, to attend an International Court of Arbitration for Sports' appeal hearing against the ban on the duo.






Virender Sehwag out of Irani Cup match

Rest of India suffered a blow just before the start of its Irani Cup match against Mumbai as skipper Virender Sehwag was ruled out due to an upset stomach.






Australia opt to bat against West Indies

Australia captain Michael Clarke won the toss and chose to bat in the third one-day international against the West Indies at Manuka Oval in Canberra.






India crash out of Women's World Cup

India were knocked out of the Women's World Cup after suffering an upset 138-run drubbing at the hands of Sri Lanka in a crucial Group A match.






India crash out of Women's World Cup

India were knocked out of the Women's World Cup after suffering an upset 138-run drubbing at the hands of Sri Lanka in a crucial Group A match on Tuesday.






AB de Villiers growing into keeper's role

The question of whether AB de Villiers should keep wicket for South Africa in Tests may have been answered by his record-breaking show against Pak.




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