Srilanka are yet to register their first win of the ongoing Commonwealth Bank Series in Australia as they are gradually drifting away from a chance to play the finals. Mahela Jayawardene’s troops met India in the fifth ODI of the tri-series at the Adelaide and set Indians, a target of 237 runs from their allotted […]
Feb 15 2012 | Posted in
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The Commonwealth Bank Series continues as India and Srilanka lock horns for second time in the competition on Tuesday, February 14, at the Adelaide Oval. Srilanka won the toss and elected to bat first on a surface which was previously used for India-Australia game and Indian won batting second. However, Srilankan captain thought that the […]
Feb 14 2012 | Posted in
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The Indian cricket team finally gets to breathe a sigh of relief with a commanding win over the mighty Australians in the fourth ODI of the Commonwealth Bank series. India won by four wickets, a game which they should have won by a bigger margin. Australia won the toss and chose to bat at the […]
Feb 13 2012 | Posted in
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Having lost to Australia in the first ODI of the tri-series at MCG, India have a chance to register their first points in the competition by beating the out-of-form Srilanka at Perth. The Lankans are playing their first game on the Australian tour while India have already been battered by the Kangaroos on Sunday, February […]
Feb 8 2012 | Posted in
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Australia have once again pegged back the Indians by registering a thumping win over the Men in Blue in the first one-day international of the Commonwealth Bank series, which also involves Srilanka. For the first time on their Australian tour, India were deemed favourites to win against an inexperienced Aussie bowling attack which was without […]
Feb 6 2012 | Posted in
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The Men in Blue registered their inaugural win of the Australian tour by winning the second T20 of the series by eight wickets. Having lost the first T20 by 31 runs at the Sydney Olympic Park on Wednesday, February 01, the onus was on the Indian side to turn things around and square the series. […]
Feb 4 2012 | Posted in
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Michael Hussey Having previously discussed about Ricky Ponting in the first part of this article, the second part contains Michael Hussey and his skills of which cricket Australia have been continuously served for the past eight years. Another champion Australian cricketer who came on the scene quite late, but did not take long to make […]
Feb 2 2012 | Posted in
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After serving a six-month sentence at Portland Young Offenders Institution, Pakistani fast bowler, Muhammad Amir, has been released from the institution. The youngster was convicted for his involvement in the spot-fixing scandal last November. He completed half of his term at the Portland Young Offenders Institution and was freed on bail for good behaviour; however, […]
Ricky Ponting Two well known Australian cricketers, Michael Hussey and Ricky Ponting, are undoubtedly heading towards the end of their illustrious careers, having finished a successful four-match test series with the Indian side. Both the top cricketers were in sensational form throughout the series, and ensured India’s downfall with their outstanding display. Ponting amassed the […]
Feb 1 2012 | Posted in
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Having being embarrassed badly during the test series by the three-time world champions, Australia, Indian national team are now preparing for the shorter version of the game, T20 and ODI’s. The Men in Blue will hope to see a turn-around in their fortunes when they face a slightly different unit than what they came across […]
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in
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Australian skipper, Michael Clarke is delighted with his team’s superb 4-0 victory against India, and claimed that the whitewash triumph is a step forward to the top of the rankings. The Kangaroos dominated the international cricket for many years, before their misery started a couple of years ago. The Aussies suffered two back-to-back Ashes defeats […]
Jan 28 2012 | Posted in
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With India going down 4-0 at the hands of Australia and suffering their second successive whitewash abroad, it is assumed that a few of the big name cricketers such as Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman might call it a day in their careers sooner rather later. However, Sachin Tendulkar will definitely not even think of […]
Jan 28 2012 | Posted in
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