Proteas take control
South African bowler Morne Morkel celebrates after dismissing Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for 33 runs on Friday, the second day of the first Test, at SuperSport Park in Centurion, South Africa
Johnson leads Australia fightback on second day
Perth: The Ashes was delicately poised on Friday after Mitchell Johnson single-handedly lifted Australia back into contention with an inspired display of fast bowling on the second day of the third Te
Warne says he will not make a comeback
Dec. 16: “There will be no comeback in this Ashes series,” said Australian spin legend Shane Warne, putting to rest the frenzied speculation about his possible return to Test cricket due to the team’
English pace too hot for Aussies
Dec. 16: Australia face an uphill battle to regain the Ashes after another top order collapse on the first day of the crucial third Test at the WACA ground here on Thursday.
England, who will retain
Morne! Wake up call for India
Dec. 16: South Africa’s fast bowlers made up for lost time as they ripped through the Indian batting line-up on a rain-shortened first day of the first Test at SuperSport Park on Thursday. Morne Morke
Punter’s poor form continues
Dec. 16: England turned the screws on Australia’s embattled leadership on Thursday with Ricky Ponting’s dismal run of form in the Ashes continuing on the opening day of the third Test in Perth. The Au
DC inter-schools meet next month
Dec. 16: The Deccan Chronicle Sports Academy is organising the third annual Puma-DC Sports 2011 inter-schools sports meet from January 4 to 9 for the schoolchildren of Hyderabad, Secunderabad and Rang
Hosts look to heat up contest with all-pace
Dec. 15: Australia are considering an all-pace bowling attack for the crucial third Ashes Test, but skipper Ricky Ponting admitted on Wednesday that he was still unsure of his best starting lineup.
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Kings get reprieve from HC
Dec. 15: The Board of Control for Cricket in India suffered another set back on Wednesday when a division bench of the Bombay High Court upheld the order of its single bench, Justice S.F. Vazifdar, to
50th ton not on mind, says Sachin
Dec. 15: Despite standing on the threshhold of history, champion batsman Sachin Tendulkar seems unfazed by the media attention and the anticipation around his 50th Test century.
“I believe it is dest