Gautam Gambhir scored a rollicking 93 off 51 balls while Jacques Kallis came up with an all-round show that helped Kolkata Knight Riders thump Royal Challengers Bangalore by 47 runs in the Indian Premier League match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Chris Gayle's knock of 86 from 58 balls went in vain for the RCB, as the visitors were restricted for 143 for 6. Chasing a massive total of 191...
12:13 AM, May 17, 2008
Roseau: Michael Clarke took five wickets as Australia won the third and final Test against West Indies by 75 runs at Windsor Park on Friday. West Indies fought to the end with captain Darren Sammy, with 61, and last man Shane Shillingford, on 31 not out, hitting their highest Test scores. After resuming on 173 for five, West Indies were bowled out for 294 just before lunch to give Australia...
03:34 PM, May 16, 2008
New Delhi: Sachin Tendulkar will not be in India's ODI squad for the last two matches of the series against the visiting West Indies team, sources told CNN-IBN on Monday. Tendulkar, who last played in an ODI in the final of the World Cup on April 2, 2011, will instead depart early for Australia with a few other members of the Test squad on Thursday. Reports during the weekend had...
08:17 AM, Mar 27, 2008
Brisbane: Australia took only 12 minutes to chase the 19 required runs and complete a crushing nine-wicket victory over New Zealand on Day Four of the first Test at the Gabba. James Pattinson wrecked the New Zealand top order earlier on Sunday, taking three wickets in his first over and four in the first session to help bowl out New Zealand for 150 in the second innings, just an 18-run...
12:07 AM, Mar 27, 2008
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Zaka Ashraf said that he wants to break ice on restoration of bilateral cricket ties with India when he travels there next week and held formal discussions with his counterparts across the border. Ashraf is due to visit India next week on the invitation of the BCCI to discuss bilateral cricket ties including the planned Pakistan tour to India early next year as part...
08:32 PM, Mar 26, 2008
Manchester: Sri Lanka skipper Tillakaratne Dilshan was left reflecting on what might have been after a tense 16-run defeat at Old Trafford condemned his side to a 3-2 one-day series defeat by England. The World Cup finalists had been 2-1 after convincing wins at Headingley and Lord's but suffered a 10-wicket thrashing at Trent Bridge on Wednesday, where they were skittled out for just 174, and then saw England captain...
12:08 PM, Feb 11, 2008
Bangalore: The International Cricket Council (ICC) would sell unused blocked tickets through a ballot system for the remaining World Cup 2011 matches, especially the semifinals and the final, in view of unprecedented demand from fans, a top official said on Saturday. We have decided to sell all the unused leased tickets through a ballot system for future matches, especially the semifinals and the final, to be fairer to all, including...
10:42 AM, Dec 22, 2007
The National Security Advisor says it was "between the best and good". ...
08:35 PM, Jul 29, 2007
MK Narayanan says al-Qaeda is looking for an opportunity to strike in India. ...
08:25 AM, Jul 29, 2007
NSA MK Narayanan says India will call off the joint mechanism with Pakistan if they don't cooperate in terror fight. ...
12:01 PM, Oct 22, 2006
