Mashrafe Mortaza’s Dhaka Gladiators have entered the finals of the first edition of BPL after beating Shakib-Al-Hasan’s Khulna Royal Bengals by 9 runs. Gladiators won the toss and chose to bat first in the second semi-final. Dhaka had the added services of Shahid Afridi, Saeed Ajmal and Awais Zia up their sleeves while Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan […]
Feb 29 2012 | Posted in
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Virat Kohli not only steered India past Srilanka in a must-win game but he battered the Lankan bowlers in the worst possible manner. This was unarguably Kohli’s finest ODI innings of his career and there are definitely much more to come. A youngster of this class deserves to be applauded all the way through as […]
Feb 28 2012 | Posted in
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Australia have entered the finals of the Commonwealth Bank series after defeating India by 87 runs in the 10th match of the tri-series at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The home side were again without their regular skipper, Michael Clarke, who opted out due to injury. Shane Watson stood in as skipper on his comeback. Australia […]
Feb 27 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan are currently leading the three-match T20 series by winning the first game by eight runs. The Green Shirts were able to defend 144 runs on a pitch which was flat and seemingly a 160-170 track. However, they must consider themselves lucky on two counts; one is Kevin Pietersen and the other is inexperienced English […]
Feb 25 2012 | Posted in
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The Lankan Tigers have witnessed a dramatic turnaround in their fortunes as they defeat the home side Australia in the ninth game of the Commonwealth Bank series. This was also Srilanka’s second successive victory over Australia in the ongoing competition. With this win, Srilanka go atop the points table with 15 points, one clear of […]
Feb 24 2012 | Posted in
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The Australians brushed aside India by a massive margin of 110 runs in the seventh ODI of the on-going Commonwealth Bank Series in Australia. This win has allowed Srilanka to comeback in the series who find themselves third in the table of the three sides and will face India in their next game on Tuesday, […]
Feb 20 2012 | Posted in
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Australia suffered their second successive loss of the on-going tri-series after going down by eight wickets to Srilanka and in the process conceding a bonus point. Michael Clarke opted out of the game due to injury and Ricky Ponting captained the side. Brett Lee also was included in the squad in place of Ryan Harris […]
Feb 18 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan slipped to their second successive loss to England in the second ODI of the four-match series in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, February 15. Having been embarrassed by 130 runs in the first ODI, Pakistan needed to win in order to leave themselves with any chance of clinching the ODI series like the test series. […]
Feb 16 2012 | Posted in
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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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A head coach is the backbone of a cricket team, and the person who makes or breaks a side. Apart from imparting cricketing skills, a coach is supposed to teach the art of sportsmanship. The main reason behind Team India’s glorious victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, was certainly the man at work, […]
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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