Murali enjoys India gift
Team India in Galle played the part of exemplary in-laws to Muttiah Muralitharan to the hilt.
They ensured that the spin legend’s last Test would be his most memorable and seemed to go out of their
Muralitharan tougher to face than Warne: Ganguly
Kolkata, July 23: Paying glowing tributes to Muttiah Muralitharan, who had just retired from Test cricket, former India captain Sourav Ganguly today said he would rate the Sri Lankan a tougher spinner
Sehwag retains No.1 spot in ICC Test rankings
Dubai, Jul 23: India may have flopped in the opening cricket Test against Sri Lanka but opener Virender Sehwag held on to the number one spot, while Sachin Tendulkar gained a place to be seventh in th
India 292/8 at lunch on day five
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Following on, India were 292 for eight in the second innings, a lead of 48 runs, at lunch on the fifth day of the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka here Thursday.
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India take 48 run lead, Muralitharan one short of 800 Test wickets
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lanka closed in on a victory in the first cricket Test against India, leaving the visitors tottering at 292 for eight at lunch on the fifth day here Thursday.
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Muralitharan finishes with 800 Test wickets
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: Sri Lankan off-spinner Muthiah Muralitharan made a perfect finish to a stellar career, claiming his 800th Test wicket in his last match against India here Thursday and beco
Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets at Galle
Galle, July 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka beat India by 10 wickets in the first cricket Test against India and took a 1-0 lead in the three match series here Thursday.
Sri Lanka openers Tharanga Paranavitana (
Leading bowlers in Test cricket
A list of top ten bowlers in Test cricket:
Player Mat Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ 5 10
Muttiah Muralitharan (SL) 133* 800 9/51 16/220 22.72 2.47 67 22
Shane Warne (Aus) 145 708 8/71 12/128 25.41 2.65 3
India look up to Dhoni, Laxman to save 1st Test
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 22: India are hoping that skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and VVS Laxman would bat long enough, like they did against South Africa early this year, and heavens would do them a fav
ICC pays tribute to Umpire Koertzen ahead of his final Test
Dubai/Leeds, July 21: Emirates Elite Panel umpire Rudi Koertzen will officiate in his final Test match today when Pakistan take on Australia in the MCC Spirit of Cricket Test match at Headingley, Leed