Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Cricket:3/20/2013 7:44:21 PM



Dhawan batted like Bradman: Ed Cowan

Aussie Ed Cowan gave a huge compliment to Shikhar Dhawan by equating his breathtaking effort of 187 on debut to the batting style of legendary Don Bradman.






All is well between Clarke and Watson?

Call it pure 'co-incidence' but skipper Michael Clarke dropped in at the adjacent net area only after Shane Watson was done with his session on Wednesday.






All is well between Clarke and Watson?

Call it pure 'co-incidence' but skipper Michael Clarke dropped in at the adjacent net area only after Shane Watson was done with his session on Wednesday.






Gambhir likely to miss few IPL matches

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders might miss the services of their captain Gautam Gambhir as the senior opener is down with jaundice.




Gambhir likely to miss few IPL matches

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders might miss the services of their captain Gautam Gambhir as the senior opener is down with jaundice.






Ricky Ponting rules out Ashes comeback

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting picked up his domestic cricketer of the year award and ruled out a return to the beleaguered Test team for the Ashes.






Akram wants to solve Pak's pace crisis

Pakistan pace legend Wasim Akram wants to play a role in helping the Cricket Board resolve, what he calls, a "crisis" in the fast bowling department.






Test decider looms for Kiwis and England

New Zealand face England in a winner-takes-all third and final Test this week, with both sides vowing to press for a series-clinching victory at Eden Park.








Why it happened to Yuvraj, asks Sachin

Tendulkar had everyone wiping a tear from their eyes when he recalled how he was scared of breaking down in front of Yuvraj when he had met him in London.






It's great to be back in the team: Raina

Suresh Raina has replaced injured Shikhar Dhawan in the Indian squad for the final Test against Australia, scheduled to be played at Delhi from March 22 to 26.






Kotla pitch likely to keep low, play slow

With the Indians having won the Test series against the Australians, all eyes are now on the Ferozeshah Kotla pitch where the final Test begins on Friday.






Dhawan out of 4thTest, Raina in squad

Shikhar Dhawan was on Tuesday ruled out of the final Test against Australia as he will be out of action for six weeks due to a fracture on his left hand.






Sachin scared of crying in front of Yuvi

Sachin Tendulkar said that he was scared of breaking down in front of Yuvraj Singh when he met him in London after his treatment for a rare germ cell cancer.






Rahane likely to replace Dhawan

While Rahane looks a straightforward replacement of Dhawan, he might not open the innings with Vijay as there is a chance to induct him in the middle-order.






Clarke upheld the spirit despite defeat

After India were left with a chase of 133 in a minimum of 27 overs, Clarke hardly indulged in time wasting nor did he tell his bowlers to bowl wide off stumps.








No threat to IPL matches, says Shukla

"There is no threat to the IPL. Matches will take place at the scheduled venues. Till now, we haven't seen any threat," IPL commissioner Rajeev Shukla said.






SL beat Bangladesh to win Test series

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by seven wickets on the penultimate day of the second and final Test in Colombo on Tuesday to clinch the series 1-0.






2nd Test: Sri Lanka on verge of victory

Chasing 160, opener Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed a brisk 52 not out to lead Sri Lanka to 103-1 at tea on day four, just 57 runs away from winning the match.






2nd Test: Sri Lanka on verge of victory

Chasing 160, opener Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed a brisk 52 not out to lead Sri Lanka to 103-1 at tea on day four, just 57 runs away from winning the match.






Put my neck on line, says Mickey Arthur

Oz coach Mickey Arthur has conceded that he put his "neck on the line" when four players were axed for not completing a presentation during the Test series.






Starc set to miss 4th Test against India

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc will have surgery later this week on an ankle injury as he races the clock to be fit for the Ashes series, Cricket Australia said.






Is this Australian team bad as it gets?

This has easily been the worst Australian team ever to visit India. As they stare a 'Brownwash', The Times of India looks at what plagues the Aussies...








Shah Rukh may offload 20% KKR stakes

According to sources in the IPL, the Shah Rukh Khan-helmed Kolkata Knight Riders is looking to offload 20 per cent stakes if it gets the right price.






Clarke injury to pave way for Watson?

In a strange quirk of fate for the Australian team, 'axed' vice-captain Watson may have to lead the team as Clarke's struggles with his bad back continue.






It's not about revenge, says MS Dhoni

Dhoni's boys were whitewashed 4-0 Down Under, and now with the stage set for a clean sweep in Delhi, the skipper insisted that series was not about revenge.




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