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...
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Hero Honda Cup 2009: India vs Australia
Sunday was a bad day for India who opted to bat first and finally lost the show to the touring team Australia in the 6th ODI of the Hero Honda Cup. With this victory, Australia has clinched the seven match series by 4-2. Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and chose to bat first...
Hero Honda Cup 2009: India vs Australia: India won by 6 wickets
India won the third ODI against Australia in the Hero Honda Cup 2009 taking a lead in the series by 2-1. Australia won the toss and chose to bat at the Feroz Shah Kotla and ended up with 229 runs in 50 overs. The openers Watson (41) and Ponting (59) showed good stand of...
2nd ODI: India vs Australia: India won by 99 runs
India won the second ODI against Australia in the Hero Honda Cup 2009 at Nagpur by 99 runs. Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was adjudged man of the matvh for his wonderful 124 runs. The detailed scoreboard is given below: India innings (50 overs) V Sehwag c Hilfenhaus b Johnson 40(31 balls, 4*6, 6*1)...
2nd ODI: India vs Australia: India sets tough target of 355
Australia won the toss and opted to field first against India in the second ODI of the Hero Honda Cup at Nagpur. Though India lost Sachin (4), Sehwag (40) and Yuvraj (23) even before reaching 100 runs, Captain Dhoni and Gautam Gambhir (76 runs from 80 balls, 4*6) made excellent partnership and helped raise...
India vs Australia: Australia lead by 1-0
India came close to victory against Australia in the first One-Day International but lost to the Champions by just 4 runs, with victory coming only in the final over. It was Harbhajan Singh (49 from 31 balls) and Praveen Kumar (40 from 32 balls – not out) who took the match a long way...
India Vs Australia: India hit by injuries
Indian team is hit by injuries this India Australia series. There is doubt if the Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and explosive batsman Yuvraj Singh will feature in the tomorrow’s first match. However, Dhoni doesn’t have any replacement and is expected to remain while Yuvraj is likely to be fit for the second ODI....
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...
ICC Annual Awards 2009: Dhoni’s hattrick Awards
Indian skipper MS Dhoni was named captain of both the ICC Test and ODI Team of the Year in a glittering ceremony of ICC Awards at Johannesburg on Thursday evening. Gautam Gambhir won the ICC Test Player of the Year award while Dhoni retained the trophy for the ICC ODI Player of the Year....
Dhoni and Yuvraj hold top spots in ICC ODI Rankings
India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his deputy Yuvraj Singh continued to hold on to the top two spots in the latest ICC ODI Players Ranking issued on Monday. Apart from these two, Sachin Tendulkar is in 7th spot while Delhi opener Virender Sehwag is in 9th place. No Indian features among thr top...
