The Australian fast bowle Brett Lee has been ruled out of the remaining matches on the ongoing ODI series against India. Lee will fly back home because of an elbow injury. He is also likely to miss the home test series against West Indies. Lee was unable to complete his quota of overs on...
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India Vs Australia: Lee, Johnson and Hopes suffer injuries
After India its now Australia’s turn with injuries ruining the team. James Hopes is ruled out of the seconf match and there is also a question of availability of Brett Lee and Mitchell JOhnson. Hopes suffered a hamstring strain during the first match in Vadodara While Mitchell Johnson left the field with a left...
Champions League T20: Match 2: Diamond Eagles vs New South Wales: NSW wins over Eagles by 53 runs
The Delhi Feroz Shah Kotla saw Diamond Eagles and New South Wales (NSW) take on each other on Friday. Simon Katich hit a fantastic 53, while Stuart Clark took 3 wickets to guide New South Wales to a 53-run win in the second match of the Champions League. Ryan McLaren (40 not out) and...
ICC Champions Trophy: Finals: New Zealand Vs Australia
At last the finals have arrived and New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori has pulled a hamstring injury and is not playing in the finals at the Supersport Park in Centurion. He is replaced by Jeetan Patel. Brendon McCullum is leading the Kiwi’s. Australia have gone unchanged. After winning toss, New Zealand opted to bat...
India’s performance in Champions Trophy
India had one win, one wash out and one loss and they are out of the Champions Trophy. They started the tournament with the No.1 ranking but have ended up with a messy performance. Against Pakistan, neither batting nor bowling was excellent. Australia were well on their way to post a target close to...
Kings XI Punjab Vs Mumbai Indians: Bravo keeps Mumbai hopes alive
Mumbai Indians kept their IPL hopes alive with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab on Tuesday. Chasing a total of 120, Mumbai Indians reached the target in just 16.2 overs with Dwayne Bravo blasting an unbeaten 70 off 59 balls and Sachin Tendulkar contributing an unbeaten 41. The victory brought Mumbai Indians...
Kings XI Punjab Vs Mumbai Indians: Kings meet Indians
Two buoyant sides, boasting some of the best stroke players in contemporary cricket, will clash head on when Kings XI Punjab take on Mumbai Indians in a potential humdinger in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday. After the rain god stopped stalking them, Kings XI under Yuvraj Singh have managed to put their campaign...
Delhi Daredevils Vs Kings XI Punjab: A Clash between the equals
It’s tempting to say that every T20 match is a clash among equals. Both Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab had lost in semifinals last year. Each losing match hurts, but losing in the semifinals probably hurts more because you are not counted among the elites who make the finals despite being better than...
Tait banned from playing in IPL 2
Cricket Australia has refused to allow fast bowler Shaun Tait to play in the Indian Premier League because of fitness concerns. The 26-year-old was due to play for Shane Warne’s Rajasthan Royals, the defending champions, in Saturday’s first game against Bangalore. But Australian officials were concerned he had not recovered from a hamstring injury...
IPL to miss top players
The Indian Premier League may bring unforseen riches to the world’s top cricketers, but not everyone has fallen for the lure of the lucre. Australian captain Ricky Ponting and senior pro Michael Hussey opted out of the IPL’s second season starting in South Africa on Saturday to rest tired limbs after a back-breaking schedule....
