Young Australian batsman Usman Khawaja has been axed from the national squad for the third Test against India for not complying team orders. He and a few other players such as Shane Watson and James Pattinson were asked to prepare a special presentation by coach Mickey Arthur, but none of these players did so. As […]
Mar 12 2013 | Posted in
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Former Australian batsman Justin Langer wants national selectors to keep their faith in the players despite an awful show in the opening two Test matches against India. The former opening batsman is totally against a ‘chopping and changing’ policy, and asked the selectors to retain Phil Hughes in the playing line-up. "I would be so […]
Mar 11 2013 | Posted in
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China’s talented player Chen Long continued his staggering performance and secured a semi-final berth after defeating India’s Parupalli Kashyap in quarter-final match of Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships 2013 on Friday, March 8, in Birmingham. The lanky Long, who is the second seeded player in Men’s Singles main draw of the tournament, played with […]
Mar 9 2013 | Posted in
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Michael Clarke expects his team to give India tough team in last two Tests His team performed below all the cricketing standards in the opening two Test matches against India, but Australia skipper Michael Clarke has not yet lost hope. The visiting side is currently 0-2 down in the series, but the captain has vowed […]
Mar 9 2013 | Posted in
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Despite Virender Sehwag’s awful performance in the opening two Test matches against Australia, many former players are showing support to the opening batsman. Former opener Sunil Gavaskar feels that the blistering al-rounder should have played the third Test at Mohali, where the track would be flat. Sehwag has been dropped from the side for the […]
Mar 8 2013 | Posted in
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Following a disappointing performance in the first two matches, the Australian camp is hunting for some success formula. The batting has been Australia’s biggest pain so far on the tour and when it comes to tell the batsmen how to play, coach Mickey Arthur has termed Cheteshwar Pujara and Murali Vijay as the players to […]
Mar 7 2013 | Posted in
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Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey’s absence hurting Australia badly, says Dean Jones Former cricketer, Dean Jones has lashed out at his national side for an awful performance in the ongoing Test series against India. The Aussies are currently 2-0 down in the four-match series, and Jones believes the absence of Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey […]
Mar 6 2013 | Posted in
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Extremely disappointed over his team’s second consecutive meek surrender in front of the Indians, Australian skipper Michael Clarke has said that this kind of batting performance is totally ‘unacceptable’. He also chided his batting colleague for not taking enough responsibility. After facing an embarrassing loss in the first game, the Aussies were expected to fight […]
Mar 5 2013 | Posted in
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Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf will visit India on Saturday, India media has reported. Coming at a time when ties between the two neighbours have hit a trough, not least because of the LoC flare up, the visit could provide India and Pakistan a much-needed opportunity to stem the decline in relations, The Times […]
Nathan Lyon’s axing a massive blunder by Michael Clarke, says Rahul Dravid Former Indian captain and legendary batsman Rahul Dravid is following the ongoing India-Australia Test clash very closely. Talking about the visiting side’s terrible bowling show in the second encounter at Hyderabad, Dravid says that Michael Clarke made a massive blunder by axing skipper […]
Mar 4 2013 | Posted in
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Australia’s legendary cricketer Greg Chappell has lavished special praise on Michael Clarke, and sees no reason why the present skipper cannot join the 13000-run club. Clarke recently took over from Ricky Ponting, who left international cricket after scoring more than 13000 runs. Chappell believes the responsibility of leading the side is getting the best out […]
Mar 2 2013 | Posted in
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India’s top male shuttler Parupalli Kashyap is not worried with the fact that he has been handed over a tricky draw in the upcoming All England Open Premier Super Series 2013 which will take place in Manchester from March 5-11. The World Number 11 Kashyap, who has been showing up in elevated craft at international […]
Feb 28 2013 | Posted in
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