It was lack of professionalism more than anything that led to India’s defeat at hands of England at the first test. India put up a decent fight with available resources, it could have been much worse. Starting with the team selection and attitude towards fitness, India was very casual in its approach to the...
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Deccan Chargers Vs Mumbai Indians: MI looking to stop DC win
Mumbai Indians will have to pull out all the stops when they face table-toppers Deccan Chargers, who will look to maintain their hot form in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at Kingsmead Saturday. Mumbai Indians made a thumping start to the tournament, beating last year’s runner-up Chennai Super Kings before rain forced them to...
Mumbai Indians Vs Rajasthan Royals: Rain washes out Mumbai-Rajasthan match
Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians split points after their Indian Premier League match was called off due to persistent rain at the Kingsmead ground in Durban on Tuesday. Not even a single ball could be bowled due to the steady drizzle. The Mumbai team, after gaining one point from the washed out tie, moved...
Mumbai Indians Vs Rajasthan Royals: A battle between Sachin and Warne
Today’s match between the Rajasthan Royals and the Mumbai Indians will once again put Sachin Tendulkar against Shane Warne. Sachin has been the winner during most of their legendary duels, though Warne has also had his moments. When they played for their countries, for a long time it was Sachin being a one-man army...
Chennai Super Kings Vs Mumbai Indians: Tendulkar leads Mumbai to win the first IPL match
Scoreboard from the first Indian Premier League (IPL) match between the Mumbai Indians and the Chennai Super Kings at Newlands on Saturday. Mumbai Indians innings S.Jayasuriya c Hayden b Thushara 26 S.Tendulkar not out 59 S.Dhawan c Dhoni b Gony ...
Dhoni Vs Sachin in IPL 2, match 1
They are easily the biggest icons of Indian cricket. If one has been the inspirational leader, the other has been the supreme performer, and the two have taken Team India from strength to strength over the past couple of years. And Mahendra Singh Dhoni would be the first to acknowledge that his success as...
Sachin proud of Dhoni’s leadership
Sachin Tendulkar has praised the leadership skills of MS Dhoni, who has overseen a successful six months for India after taking over as captain in all three formats. “I’m extremely happy and delighted at the way he (Dhoni) has conducted himself,” Tendulkar said. “He is a balanced guy, is always on his toes all...
Cape Town awaits IPL Celebrities
Cape Town is getting ready for the biggest celebrity invasion of the year as the off-field stars of the Indian Premier League (IPL) converge on the Mother City. As a popular holiday destination and film-shoot location, Cape Town is no stranger to the rich and famous, but with the glamorous Twenty20 tournament due to...
Sachin is all praise for the Indian team
With the Indian Team’s first Test Series victory in Kiwi soil after 41 years, Sachin Tendulkar has praised India’s coach Gary Kirsten for his excellent role. India have been on a roll since they beat Australia late last year with their confidence right up, and Tendulkar felt Kirsten’s allowing the team to be themselves...
Victorious Dhoni led Indian team returns home
Dhoni led India’s victorious cricketers returned home in batches in different cities on Thursday after their historic Test series triumph in New Zealand. While charismatic skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, man-of-the-series Gautam Gambhir, opener Virender Sehwag, pacer Ishant Sharma and spinner Amit Mishra landed at the capital’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, Sachin Tendulkar and four...
