July 29: Debutant Suresh Raina, who cracked 120 against Sri Lanka in the second Test on Thursday, was not only inspired by his Team India teammates, but also his long time coach Sat Pal Krishan.

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Members of the two teams and the media observed a minute’s silence in respect for former Sri Lankan (then Ceylon) captain C.I. Gunasekera. The legend, 90, passed away at his residence situated near th

July 29: Over the years the pupils have changed, but the master has remained the same. It was Suresh Raina’s good fortune to have a fabulous guide in Sachin Tendulkar as he made history at the SSC by

July 29: Stubborn efforts from Sachin Tendulkar and Suresh Raina stubbed out the last competitive element the fourth day of this dying secnd Test had in store. Equally responsible efforts from skipper

July 28: There is nothing that has not been dissected about the man. The master of tweak after a bumpy ride all his life managed a picture-perfect ending to his Test career. Muttiah Muralitharan finis

The tag of Team India tending to travel badly like wine is old hat. The syndrome vanished in the last decade in which India won Test series in various climes — Pakistan, the West Indies, England and N

Recently-retired Sri Lankan spin great Muttiah Muralitharan responded to long-time critic Bishan Singh Bedi on Thursday, calling the former India captain an “ordinary bowler” and a “controversy monger”.

London, Jul 29: West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has been signed by Essex for the English county's Twenty20 finals day.

Essex qualified for the last four with victory over Lancashire on Tuesday a

Nottingham (England), Jul 29: Stuart Broad has admitted his father will have family bragging rights until he too is a member of an England team that has won an Ashes series in Australia.

England begi

Colombo, July 29: Suresh Raina scored a century on debut as India avoided a follow on and scored 477 for four in the first innings, in reply to Sri Lanka's 642 for four declared, at lunch on the fourt