Resolute batting by openers saves day for Jharkhand
A brilliant century by Akash Vermaand 94-run knock by Manish Vardhan ensured Jharkhand draw their Group C Ranji Trophy match against Himachal Pradesh on the fourth and final day here today.
But it wa
Flintoff insists fight debut is no gimmick
Former England cricket hero Andrew Flintoff has found himself on the back foot even before he throws his first punch for money in the boxing ring on Friday night.
Freddie, as he is fondly known in Br
Gavaskar okay with unchanged Indian squad for 3rd Test
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar today backed the national selectors for not making changes to the Test squad in the wake of the crushing defeat against England in the Mumbai match, saying it was
Aussie press praises South Africa fightback
Australian media today praised the rearguard action by South Africa to save the second Test and said their survival will feel like a win going into the third and deciding showdown this week.
Debutant
DDCA to honour Sehwag with 100 gold coins
Senior India opener Virender Sehwag will be presented 100 gold coins by the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) for reaching the landmark of playing 100 Tests for the country.
Sehwag had re
Ponting has full backing of selectors: Arthur
Ricky Ponting has the unanimous backing of selectors as he searches for runs to save his Test career and will play in the series decider against South Africa, coach Mickey Arthur said Tuesday.
The fo
Srikkanth defends India's decision to retain spin trio
Former selection committee chairman Krishnamachari Srikkanth today defended the Indian selectors' decision to retain the spin trio of R Ashwim, Pragyan Ojha and Harbhajan Singh in the squad for the th
Injured Yadav ruled out of third Test too
Pacer Umesh Yadav, who was ruled out of the second Test against England in Mumbai due to a lower back injury, will miss the third match too, to be held in Kolkata from December 5.
After a decent outi
PCB not to appoint batting coach for India tour
The Pakistan Cricket Board will notbe appointing a batting coach for the national team for the upcoming tour to India.
A well-placed source told PTI that it has been decided to postpone the selection
Southee puts Sri Lanka in trouble
New Zealand's Tim Southee bagged two quick wickets to put Sri Lanka under pressure on the third day of the second and final Test at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo on Tuesday.
The paceman dismissed Angel