Monthly Archives: September 2009

Compaq Cup: Match 3: India struggling

September 12, 2009
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India seems to be struggling to chase a huge total of 307 as they have been losing wickets since beginning. They are also struggling to stand and maintain partnerships. Sri Lanka innings(50 overs maximum) TM Dilshan c Dhoni b Sharma 23 ST Jayasuriya lbw b Nehra 98 DPM Jayawardene st Dhoni b Pathan 17...

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Compaq Cup: Match 3: India Vs Sri Lanka: SL batting first

September 12, 2009
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Compaq Cup is getting ahead to a tough side with India and Sri Lanka facing each other after India knocked out New Zealand from the ongoing Sri Lanka tri-series. Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and chose to bat first in this third ODI at Premadasa Stadium. There is a slightest change in the Sri...

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Compaq Cup: Match 2: India beat New Zealand by 6 wickets

September 12, 2009
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India beat New Zealand by 6 wickets in the Compaq Cup match played at Sri Lanka. With this Kiwis are out of the Sri Lanka tri-series. New Zealand Daniel vettori won the toss and opted to bat first. But they lost wickets since the beginning and unable to handle Yuvraj Singh and Ashish Nehra,...

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Gambir misses tri-series

September 10, 2009
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Indian opening batsman Gautam Gambhir will miss the current tri-series going on in Sri Lanka. Gambhir is said to have picked up groin injury during BCCI’s corporate trophy that concluded recently. Indian skipper MS Dhoni said “From what I know he picked the injury during the Corporate tourney and aggravated it during a batting...

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Compaq Cup: 1st Match: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand: Sri Lanka won by 97 runs

September 8, 2009
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The host Sri Lanka faced New Zealand in the opening match of the Campaq Cup ar Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Sri Lanka won the match by 97 runs. After winning the toss, Sri lanka chose to bat and scored 216/7 in 50 overs while New Zealand were all out for 119 in just 36.1...

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Ponting retired fron Twenty20

September 8, 2009
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Australia captain Ricky Ponting retired from Twenty20 international cricket to enhance his bid to make the 2013 Ashes. Ponting came to his decision during a fortnight break from the tour of England with one last crack at a Test series over here at the forefront of his mind. Twice he has overseen Ashes defeats...

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Dhoni is number one batsman

September 8, 2009
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Indian Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is under threat from his deputy Yuvraj Singh. This is just for the top slop. Dhoni’s number one ODI batsman’s tag could be taken by Yuvraj if Yuvi performs better in the upcoming series. India is preparing to leave for Sri Lanka for the tri-series which has New Zealand...

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ICC World Cup 2011: Schedule to be announced soon

September 3, 2009
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The Schedule of 2011 World Cup will be announced by International Cricket Council (ICC) on November 9th 2009. ICC also announced that Bangladesh will host the opening ceremony on February 17 2011 and the World Cup 2011 will start on February 19 2011. ICC had set the Central Organizing Committee (COC) that has decided...

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ICC Award Nominations: Dhoni and Dilshan top nominations

September 3, 2009
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Tillakaratne Dilshan have been nominated for maximum awards in the Sixth ICC Awards. Eighteen players have been nominated under two categories. The Awards will be given during the ceremony that will be held on October 1 in Johannesburg. The Nominations are: Cricketer of the Year Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Tillakaratne Dilshan, MS...

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