N Srinivasan and Jagmohan Dalmiya to represent India at ICC annual meet
Board President N Srinivasan and interim in-charge Jagmohan Dalmiya are likely to represent India in the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) annual conference in London as part of a...
View ArticleRicky Ponting to retire from all forms of cricket in October 2013
Former Australian captain and one of the greatest batsmen of modern age, Ricky Ponting, will retire from all forms of cricket in October, and the Champions League Twenty20 tournament with Mumbai...
View ArticleHarbhajan Singh recounts harrowing experience after being rescued by Indian...
Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Thursday described as "sad" and "unbelievable" the experience of getting caught in massive floods in Uttarakhand while on a pilgrimage.
View ArticleChennai Super Kings's cricketers presented flats by bookie, claims Lalit Modi
Former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi on Thursday made a sensational claim that three Chennai Super Kings player had links with a real estate tycoon, who is also a bookie and has close links with...
View ArticleBCCI seeks quashing of PIL on takeover of its administration
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) strongly refuted charges that all its activities are being kept away from the public eye, that it enjoyed tax exemption and that its affairs are being...
View ArticleIndia cruise into ICC Champions Trophy 2013 final with comfortable win over...
In yet another one-sided semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013, favourites India lost no sweat as they thumped familiar opponents Sri Lanka by eight wickets to set up a title clash with hosts...
View ArticleIndian fast bowlers 'working as a team': Ishant Sharma
Man-of-the-Match for his three for 33 in the crushing win over Sri Lanka in the semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013, Ishant Sharma said India's fast bowlers are "working as a team" and the...
View ArticleICC Champions Trophy 2013: Tillakaratne Dilshan's injury, toss led to defeat...
Sri Lankan Skipper Angelo Mathews said that losing the toss and Tillakaratne Dilshan's injury were the key factors in Sri Lanka's eight-wicket defeat against India in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013...
View ArticleBCCI to discuss with IPL probe panel about preferred mode of operation
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) official Ratnakar Shetty will discuss with the two judges appointed to inquire into the complaints against Gurunath Meiyappan and Raj Kundra, and the...
View ArticleSouth Africa need to smash mental barriers in their preparation for 2015...
The label of ‘chokers’ continues to haunt South Africa as they failed yet again in the final moments of the home stretch — this time in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2013. Abraham de Villiers,...
View ArticleThe Indian swagger is either a generational thing, or it could be because of...
Harsha Bhogle commentated in his first Test in 1985 and has since established himself as a household name in the world of cricket as a broadcaster, writer, journalist and television presenter.
View ArticleRicky Ponting has been amazing, says Michael Clarke
Australia captain Michael Clarke has paid tribute to the "amazing" Ricky Ponting after his former skipper announced his retirement from all forms of the game.
View ArticleJeremy Coney: Music and cricket — the twin passions of his life
Jeremy Coney, born June 21, 1952, was a well-built all-rounder with a short-lived but highly successful stint as New Zealand skipper. Coney played multiple roles on the field for 13 years, for which...
View ArticleJohn Edrich: Guts, grit and glory
John Edrich, born on June 21, 1937, was a gutsy England and Surrey batsman. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at the man who had scored the most runs in boundaries in a Test innings.
View ArticleSteven Smith says leading Australia A can help him earn Ashes spot
Australian cricketer Steven Smith believes the extra responsibility of leading the Australia A team on their tour of Africa can help him earn a spot in the Test side during the Ashes series in England.
View ArticleEngland players set to get USD 2 million if they win ICC Champions Trophy 2013
The England cricket team will reportedly receive a sum approaching six figures if they can win the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 at Edgbaston on Sunday by beating India in the final.
View ArticleMichael Clarke says bowlers alone not enough to win Ashes
Australian captain Michael Clarke has said that bowlers, however good, are not enough to win the Ashes, if his team cannot put enough runs on the board.
View ArticleKevin Pietersen relieved to make international return
Kevin Pietersen has spoken of his relief at returning to international action after being included in the England squad for next week's Twenty20 Internationals against New Zealand. Pietersen had been...
View ArticleSourav Ganguly's leadership against Australia was 'astonishing': Brian Lara
Among all the Indian captains that he has played against, Sourav Ganguly is the "favourite" of West Indian batting legend and former skipper Brian Lara as he feels his leadership against arch-rivals...
View ArticleODI cricket needs level-playing field
Two identical semi-finals in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013, both won by teams bowling first on damp, overcast mornings in England, prove my contention in the previous post — that it's an unequal...
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