Zaheer Khan claimed his sixth five-wicket Test haul and Mahendra Singh Dhoni held six catches as New Zealand was dismissed for 197 runs in reply to India’s first innings of 379 on the second day of the third Test on Saturday. Zaheer had figures of 5-65 and Harbhajan Singh had 3-43 before India reached...
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India Vs New Zealand : 3rd test, Wellington
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh scored half-centuries to lead India to 375-9 on the opening day of the 3rd and final cricket Test against New Zealand in Wellington. Captain Dhoni hit 52 and Harbhajan scored 60 after the tourists lost their first six wickets for 131 runs in slumping...
Dhoni to take fitness test on Wednesday
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who skipped the second Test against New Zealand with a back injury, will undergo a fitness Test on Wednesday to assess his chances of playing the third and final match in Wellington. Virender Sehwag, who led the team in Dhoni’s absence, could not confirm Dhoni’s participation in the final...
Crowe criticizes Sehwag
Former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe said India’s performance in the on-going second Test in Napier is a far cry from their attempt at becoming the world’s number one team. He has criticised stand-in skipper Virender Sehwag for his poor leadership. Crowe claimed regular captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni – who is out with a...
Pietersen to Captain Royal Challengers
Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen has been named as the captain of his new Indian Premier League side, the Bangalore Royal Challengers. Owner Vijay Mallya confirmed the decision over the weekend, despite Pietersen only being available for three of the IPL’s six weeks. Bangalore finished last season’s IPL seventh out of eight teams, with...
