
On April 30, 2009 at Centurion in South Africa, Suresh Raina raised his arms to celebrate what he thought was a maiden IPL century after slapping the ball past cover for four. But it was a premature celebration because the electronic scoreboard got it wrong. He was on 98. Believing he had reached three figures, Raina made room and scooped the next ball to backward point and was caught. When...

08:18 AM, May 03, 2013

Mohali: In Manpreet Gony, Kings XI Punjab found the match winner they were looking for on Tuesday, with his all-round show sealing the much-needed win against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. And the Man of the Match issued a warning: "Stretch the boundaries however much you like, I'll still keep hitting sixes." Gony arrived at the crease on Tuesday when KKR's Sunil Narine completed the first hat-trick of IPL...

10:59 AM, Apr 17, 2013

Mohali: What threatened to be a mismatch between the defending IPL champions and a struggling Kings XI Punjab turned out to a gripping encounter at the PCA Stadium in Mohali on Tuesday. After yesterday's upset win for Pune Warriors over heavyweights Chennai Super Kings, Punjab pulled the ground from underneath Kolkata Knight Riders' feet to record a thrilling four-run victory. The fans in Mohali were treated to a see-saw match....

07:41 PM, Apr 16, 2013

Disregarding the spirit of the game and fair play, Manpreet Gony threw the ball, which touched the ropes, to run-out Peter Siddle. ...

08:59 AM, Feb 19, 2013

A rank turner at the Keenan Stadium pits the successful host spin duo against a batting line-up bristling with talent. ...

09:11 AM, Jan 05, 2013

"The boys played good cricket," Sangakkara said after his side finished eighth in the IPL this season. ...

10:36 PM, May 20, 2012

When the Indian Premier League came into being, with all its drama and cricket, the Men in Blue were a formidable unit. They were climbing ...

04:36 PM, Apr 23, 2012

Kandy: Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene is wary of England's devastating duo Eoin Morgan and Luke Wright and believes dismissing them cheaply in Monday's World Twenty match is key to maintaining his team's winning momentum. In the Super Eights, the hosts won a close match against New Zealand for their first win, while a thumping nine-wicket victory against West Indies on Saturday took them to the top of the table...

07:22 AM, Jul 02, 2008