After the excellent half centuries by Sachin Tendulkar (63) and Saurabh Tiwary (61), Mumbai Indians were successful in beating through the Delhi daredevils by 98 runs. Mumbai Indians registered their second consecutive score above 200. Mumbai set the target of 219 for Daredevils who kept losing wickets in frequent intervals and finally fell for...
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Delhi Daredevils vs Rajasthan Royals
Delhi Daredevils beat Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets and with 17 balls remaining in the 6th match of the IPL season 3 at Ahmedabad. First Daredevils limited Royals to 141/6 in 20 overs. Top order failed to stand and score while Jhunjhunwala (53 runs, 4*5, 6*1) showed an outstanding performance for the losing Royals....
4th ODI: India vs Sri Lanka: India lead series with 3-1
Chasing 316 to win the tie and finish the series with one match to go, India found themselves in trouble when they were at 23/2 before Gambhir (150 not out) and Virat Kohli (107) gave a good partnership stand of 224-runs. This injected a fresh life into the chase and then was completed with...
ICC Champions Trophy 2009: Yuvraj out with injury
Indian team is currently in South Africa to take part in the ongoing Champions Trophy. They are having the tournament opener against Pakistan on Saturday. With this in the cards, Indian deputy Yuvraj Singh has fractured a finger on his right hand during a fielding session in Johannesburg. The injury was a bit serious...
ICC Champions Trophy 2009: Will India perform better?
India’s warm-up match causes concern over the team’s performance as they are placed among the toughest teams in Group A with Australia, Pakistan and West Indies. Though Champions Trophy has kicked off today, India have their first match on September 26 against Pakistan in Centurion. India lost their only warm-up match to New Zealand...
Gambhir to lead Delhi Daredevils
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...
Sachin moves up the ODI Ranking
Sachin Tendulkar is back to the top-10 ODI batsman list in the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for the first time in 10 months after scoring his 44th one-day century against Sri Lanka at the finals of the Compaq Cup 2009 in Colombo on Monday. Tendulkar soared five places to 7th in the latest...
Compaq Cup: Finals: India Vs Sri Lanka
After their 139 run defeat, Indian Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that toss will play a crucial role in Monday’s final of the tri-nation Compaq cup against the host Sri Lanka. Dhoni said that it was just an off-day for the team and whoever comes out lucky with toss on Moday will have an...
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...
