Zaheer Khan eyes India comeback

The fast bowler also said that he won't return to international cricket until he is one hundred per cent fit. ...
09:24 AM, May 06, 2013

IPL 6: Spirited Rajasthan register vital win over Pune Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals are in a habit of achieving difficult tasks with relative ease. They did the same against Pune Warriors on Sunday, chasing an imposing total of 179 with one ball to spare and moving to the fourth spot in the points table. Considering the amount of runs to be scored, it was expected that Shane Watson would open the batting for Rajasthan with Ajinkya Rahane (67 off 48),...  
11:26 PM, May 05, 2013

As it happened: Rajasthan Royals vs Pune Warriors, Game 50, IPL 6 Jaipur: Pune Warriors India are already out of play-offs contention but they can very well spoil Rajasthan Royals' party when these sides meet here at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Sunday. Rajasthan have won six of their 10 matches so far and need to win at least two of their remaining five matches to put themselves at ease. On paper, it doesn't look like a big task but it wouldn't...  
07:12 PM, May 05, 2013

Volume of cricket played these days is Jaipur: Pune Warriors chief coach Allan Donald feels that the volume of cricket being played nowadays is "absolutely outrageous" which, in turn, reduces the time span of a cricketer. "Look at the volume of cricket that is being play these days, it's absolutely outrageous. We simply know from the South African point of view that we can't afford to play Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel in all three formats of...  
10:21 PM, May 04, 2013

Rajasthan must avoid complacency against Pune Jaipur: Pune Warriors India are already out of play-offs contention but they can very well spoil Rajasthan Royals' party when these sides meet here at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Sunday. Rajasthan have won six of their 10 matches so far and need to win at least two of their remaining five matches to put themselves at ease. On paper, it doesn't look like a big task but it wouldn't...  
07:32 PM, May 04, 2013

As it happened: Pune Warriors v Royal Challengers Bangalore, IPL 6, Game 46 Live updates from Game 46 of IPL 6 between Pune Warriors and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune on Thursday. Having lost eight of their ten matches, Pune are lying at the bottom and playing for self esteem. RCB will look to change their fortunes at away venues; they have six wins in ten matches though and are lying at No. 2. ...  
07:20 PM, May 02, 2013

Angelo Mathews steps down as Pune skipper Pune: Sri Lankan allrounder Angelo Mathews has stepped down as Pune Warriors' skipper for the rest of the IPL 6 season. Mathews, who was appointed as captain before the start of the current season, has formerly given the team's reins to stand-in skipper Aaron Finch. "I would like to confirm that I have decided to stand-aside as Pune Warriors franchise captain for the rest of the current season to ensure...  
06:40 PM, May 02, 2013

RCB aim to arrest two-match losing streak against hapless Pune Pune: After registering a massive 130-run victory over Pune Warriors a week back, Royal Challengers Bangalore have suffered two consecutive losses while Pune too have continued their downslide to the bottom of the table with ease losing their last five matches. At the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium on Thursday, the teams will face each other once again for game 46 of IPL 6 with Pune hoping to shrug off Chris...  
11:39 PM, May 01, 2013

Pune leaked too many runs in death overs against CSK: Rahul Sharma Pune Warriors India succumbed to another home defeat with a 37-run loss at the hands of Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday and their star legspinner Rahul Sharma reckoned that the home team gave away 20 runs too many on a batting track at Pune. After starting off well with two early wickets, Pune failed to finish strong conceding 62 runs in the last five overs courtesy MS Dhoni's 16-ball 45...  
10:34 AM, May 01, 2013

Raina and Dhoni set up crushing win over Pune Pune: What was seen as a grudge match for Chennai Super Kings - they were beaten at home the last time they faced Pune Warriors - turned into one-way traffic as the IPL 6 table-toppers extended their lead over the next best team to four points with a 37-run win at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium on Tuesday. Aaron Finch spoke before the match about the need to play fearless...  
11:20 PM, Apr 30, 2013

'Pune's big guns have failed to live up to expectations'

CNN-IBN's cricket expert Shishir Hattangadi previews the Pune-Chennai tie on Tuesday. ...
08:51 PM, Apr 30, 2013

As it happened: Pune Warriors India v Chennai Super Kings, Game 42, IPL 6 Live updates from game 42 of IPL 6 between Pune Warriors India and Chennai Super Kings played at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium in Pune. Pune are virtually out of the competition after losing seven out of their nine matches so far, while Chennai have picked up their pace after a not so promising start to 2013. Chennai have everything falling right in place. Michael Hussey has been their key...  
06:46 PM, Apr 30, 2013

Winning is what matters in the end, says Umesh Yadav Raipur: Umesh Yadav ranked his performance in the 18th over against Pune Warriors in the ongoing Pepsi Indian Premier League among his "top-three" in the shortest format of the game. He also revealed about the kind of planning that had gone into bowling that particular over. "There have been some good performances but this will obviously rank among my top three in this format. Yuvi paaji (Yuvraj Singh) and Luke...  
04:27 PM, Apr 30, 2013

Miserable Pune eye upset win over toppers Chennai Pune: A down and out Pune Warriors will have their work cut out as they host the ruthless Chennai Super Kings in game 42 of IPL 6 at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium on Tuesday. Pune are virtually out of the competition after losing seven out of their nine matches so far, while Chennai have picked up their pace after a not so promising start to 2013. Pune picked up...  
08:29 PM, Apr 29, 2013

Losing Yuvraj, Wright in same over was turning point: Walters Raipur: Pune Warriors India's assistant coach Rob Walters said losing the wickets of Yuvraj Singh and Luke Wright in the same over proved to be the turning point in his team's 15-run loss to the Delhi Daredevils. Losing yet again from a winning position has put Pune in a precarious position and from now, it will be a do-or-die battle for them. "Yuvraj and Wright were playing well. Losing both...  
12:17 PM, Apr 29, 2013

At the half-way mark, a report card on IPL 6 Midway into the tournament, an assessment of how the nine franchises have done in season six of the IPL. CHENNAI SUPER KINGS The two-time IPL winners are currently top of the table with seven wins (the most for the season) from nine matches and look good for the play-offs. They lost their first match to Mumbai Indians narrowly and then ended up on the wrong side of an upset against...  
08:17 AM, Apr 29, 2013

Warner sets up Delhi's second win of the season Raipur: The IPL bandwagon came to the capital of the state of Chhattisgarh in central India, Raipur, and the venue allotted to Delhi Daredevils as their home away from home provided them the platform for just their second win of the season. On its IPL debut, the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium threw up an engaging match that ended with Delhi beating Pune Warriors by 15 runs to keep alive...  
11:35 PM, Apr 28, 2013

As it happened: Delhi Daredevils vs Pune Warriors, Game 39, IPL 6 Live updates from Game 39 of Indian Premier League season six between Delhi Daredevils and Pune Warriors India being played at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur on Sunday. A lacklustre Delhi will look to change their fortunes when they face an equally out-of-sorts Pune. The match will also mark the debut of a new venue, the International Cricket Stadium in the capital city of Chattisgarh. Both the sides...  
07:20 PM, Apr 28, 2013

I can be effective with old ball too: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Raipur: Talented India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar wants to change the popular perception that he won't be as effective with the old ball as much as he is with the new ball. "It's true that I have got wickets with the new ball in Test matches but that doesn't mean that I can't bowl with the old ball. Even during the Australia Test series, I have bowled a number of overs...  
04:28 PM, Apr 28, 2013