Gautam Gambhir will lead Delhi Daredevils in the next month’s Champions League Twenty 20 and also the captain for IPL 2010 with Dinesh Karthik as his Deputy. This decision has been taken as Virender Sehwag stepped down from captaincy wanting to focus on his batting. Sehwag is currently recovering from a shoulder injury and...
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ICC Champions Trophy 2009: Schedule
Group A: Australia (1), India (4), Pakistan (5), West Indies (8) Group B: South Africa (2), New Zealand (3), Sri Lanka (6), England (7) Date Match Venue Time Sep 22 Group B – South Africa vs Sri Lanka (D/N) Centurion 1800 IST Sep 23 Group A – Pakistan vs West Indies (D/N) Johannesburg 1800...
ICC ODI Ranking: India at no 2
After the victory over Sri Lanka in the tri-series Compaq Cup that concluded recently, India has regained the second spot in the ICC ODI ranking. India can clinch the top spot if they manage a good show in the Champions Trophy that begins on September 22 at South Africa. There is just one point...
Gambir misses tri-series
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...
Indian Team’s camp in Bangalore
After a long break, the Indian Cricket team has headed for a four day conditioning camp at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. Coach Gary Kirsten and trainer Ramji Srinivasan will over take the conditioning camp. Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid and Harbhajan Singh were tuning themselves for the upcoming tri-series which will be...
Rahul Dravid makes a comeback
Former Indian Cricket Captain Rahul Dravid makes a return to India’s ODI team for the tri-series in Sri Lanka and for the Champions Trophy next month. Rahul Dravid replaced Rohit Sharma, who managed 15 runs in three ODI innings in the West Indies and 43 runs in three innings against major opposition in the...
Dravid among Champions trophy probables
Rahul Dravid finds himself back in the ODI reckoning after the former captain was named in India’s 30-member probables list for the Champions Trophy on Monday. The All-India Senior Selection Committee met to pick the 30 probables for the elite top-eight tournament to be held in South Africa during September 2009, however decided to...
Match 1: West Indies Vs India: Both teams geared up for the start
West Indies and India are prepared for the first of four one-day internationals, in Jamaica, after extremely contrasting World Twenty20 campaigns in England. India entered the tournament as one of the favourites but failed very badly, losing all their matches in the Super Eights stage. As a result of their second-round elimination, India reached...
