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...
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Day 1: India vs Sri Lanka
The first test between India and Sri Lanka began at Ahmedabad today. India won the toss and chose to bat first. The top order collapsed with Gambhir (1) and Sehwag (16) returning back to the pavillion within 7 overs. Both their wickets were taken by Chanaka Welegedara. Even Sachin Tendulkar (4) fell for the...
Indian squad for India vs Sri Lanka Tests series 2009
After his poor on-field behaviour, Sreesanth is now selected in India’s 15 member squad for the first two test matches against Sri Lanka. Sreesanth will be sharing with Zaheer Khan, who has recovered from his shoulder injury. The selectors have recalled Pragyan Ojha and s Badrinath. M Vijay will also be reatined as reserve...
India – Sri Lanka Series Schedule
BCCI today announced that Sri Lanka will play 3 test matches, 2 Twenty20 internationals and 5 one-day internationals on their 50 day tour of India. The visitors will land in India on Sunday the 8th of November, and begin their tour with a three-day match at Mumbai against the Board President’s XI. The first...
Compaq Cup Finals: India won by 46 runs
India innings (50 overs maximum) R Dravid c Dilshan b Jayasuriya 39(56) SR Tendulkar lbw b Mendis 138(133) MS Dhoni c Kandamby b Malinga 56(62) Yuvraj Singh not out 56(41) YK Pathan c Kapugedera b Thushara 0(1) SK Raina c Kulasekara b Thushara 8(6) V Kohli not out 2(2) Extras (b 1, w 18,...
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...
India dropped to 3rd place in ICC ODI rankings
After the defeat against Sri Lanka in the Compaq Cup tri-series followed by Australia’s win over England in the fourth One-dayer resulted to India dropping to third place in the ICC ODI rankings list. Â India were displaced from the top spot within 24 hours of gaining it after their 139-run defeat against the hosts...
Compaq Cup: Match 3: India struggling
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...
Compaq Cup: Match 3: India Vs Sri Lanka: SL batting first
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...
