West Indies second innings:
4:50 p.m. It's stumps on day four, a day on which Sachin Tendulkar once again failed to bring up his landmark 100th ton. However Ashwin did his batting credentials no harm by bringing up his maiden Test ton. At 81/2 in their second innings, West Indies lead India by 189 runs.
4:30 p.m. Both Brathwaite and Bravo are milking the Indian bowlers, taking singles at will. Ashwin is getting some turn out of the rough but the batsmen are negotiating it well.
3:50 p.m. After Barath, Kirk Edwards too cannot resist the temptation of hitting the well-flighted delivery by Ojha off the park. The right-hander is stumped as Ojha gets his second wicket of the innings. WI 30/2...
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08:51 PM, Mar 24, 2008
London: Pakistani cricketers, Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir will appear at the Court of Appeal here on Wednesday to contest the sentences imposed on them after being found guilty of spot-fixing earlier this month. According to reports in the media here, the Court of Appeal will hear their case on November 23 with the Lord Chief Justice presiding. The duo, along with pacer Mohammad Asif, was found guilty by Southwark...
08:21 PM, Mar 23, 2008
The India chairman of selectors said the left-hander needs more practice for the longer version of the game. ...
02:30 PM, Mar 21, 2008
New Delhi: It was a series India were expected to win, but still there was something refreshing about seeing them wrap up an innings victory inside four days. No, a weight had not been lifted from India's shoulders, and neither was there a spring in their step as they walked off the Eden Gardens pitch having soundly beaten West Indies. But after a lethargic, sapping and ultimately disastrous tour of...
06:59 PM, Mar 20, 2008
Karachi: The announcement of the Pakistan squad for the forthcoming tour of Bangladesh has been delayed after differences erupted between the national selection committee and governing board members of the PCB. Sources aware of the development told PTI on Thursday that the selectors were not happy with the pressure being exerted by some governing board members to have players of their region picked in the squad for the Bangladesh tour....
06:51 PM, Mar 20, 2008
Hamilton: Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand left-arm spinner, has said he does not miss captaincy and that he is ready to support new leader Ross Taylor in whatever way he can. Vettori had relinquished the captaincy after the World Cup while also retiring from ODIs and Twenty20 internationals, and in his first Test as non-captain since December 2006, he was Man of the Match in New Zealand’s 34-run win over...
06:39 PM, Mar 19, 2008
Visakhapatnam: A four-wicket haul by T Atchut Rao helped Andhra Pradesh defeat Tripura by 124 runs on the last day of the Ranji Trophy Plate division Group A tie here on Sunday. Chasing a target of 333, Tripura, struggling at an overnight score of 24 for five, were bowled out for 208 in 54.2 overs in their second innings. Atchut Rao and K.S. Sahabuddin, who claimed three wickets, broke the...
01:46 PM, Mar 19, 2008
New Delhi: Karnataka and Punjab won their Ranji Trophy matches with a day to spare while Baroda were on the verge of victory against Madhya Pradesh after the third day's play in the Elite Division. Punjab defeated Orissa by eight wickets in Mohali while Karnataka defeated Railways by an innings and 51 runs at the Karnail Singh Stadium in New Delhi. Chasing Rajasthan's 530 in the first innings, Mumbai ended...
05:57 PM, Mar 18, 2008
Sharjah: Sri Lanka failed in their bid for a series-leveling victory in the third and final Test against Pakistan on Monday, frustrated by a lengthy rain delay and the resistance of the hosts at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Pakistan, set an improbable 255 to win in a minimum of 61 overs, ended on 87-4 to secure a draw and wrap up a 1-0 series victory. Sri Lanka, resuming on their overnight...
12:00 PM, Mar 17, 2008
