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Misbah-ul-Haq fails to do a ‘Dhoni’ as Pakistan falls short by 20

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. […]

M S Dhoni: A marketing goldmine

Success does not come alone but it brings a lot more in its wake. Featuring celebrities, whether from media or sports, in brands promotion is one of the strongest marketing tactics. Before and during the every edition of ICC Cricket World Cup, the cricketers get big deals and lucrative contracts with handsome remunerations from the […]

Mahinder Singh Dhoni frustrates Srilanka

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 […]

Younis Khan confident of Pakistan revival

Veteran Pakistan batsman, Younis Khan is hopeful about his team’s chances to bounce back in the ongoing One Day International series against England. After humiliating the tourists 3-0 in the Test series, the Green Shirts lost their momentum in the limited-over leg of the competition. The hosts were bundled out for paltry 130; as England […]

Can Mohsin Khan replace Waqar Younis?

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, […]

Srilnaka restricted to 236/9 in the fifth ODI of the CB series

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 […]

India down Australia after months of hard work

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 […]

Misbah-ul-Haq urges his batsmen to be more responsible in England ODIs

Pakistan skipper, Misbah-ul-Haq wants his willow-wielders to be more consistent in the One Day International series against England, starting with the Abu Dhabi encounter on Monday. Team Green managed to whitewash England in the Test clash; however, apart from Younis Khan and Azhar Ali, no Pakistani batsmen could score a three-figure-innings. Admitting the fact that […]

Xavier Doherty expecting India to react strongly

Indians are yet to give any competition to Australia on the ongoing tour Down Under, but the Aussie spinner, Xavier Doherty is expecting Team Blue to react strongly in the fourth ODI at Adelaide on Sunday. After imposing a 4-0 whitewash on India, the Kangaroos kept their dominance in the one-dayers. They beat Mahendra Singh […]

IPL=Cash and Cricket

A player is the native of a borderless world. He has no country, no creed, no colour and no region. Born at Asia, trained at Africa and living in America, he can perform in Australia. National and geographic bond must not impede a player’s skills and circle. After the English County Cricket, the Indian Premier […]

Michael Slater rates Virat Kohli world’s best young batsman

Former Australian opening batsman, Michael Slater is impressed with Virat Kohli’s enormous batting talent, and rated the Delhi lad as world’s best young batsman at the moment. Slater’s comments came in the wake of Kohli’s fabulous 77-run-innings that inspired Team India to a classy four-wicket victory against Sri Lanka on Wednesday. The former Aussie batsman […]

MS Dhoni urges his players to learn from mistakes

Indian skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has urged his players to save themselves from fitness issues, and learn a lesson from their mistakes. After an embarrassing defeat to Australia, the Men in Blue improved their game to seal a four-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the second game of the triangular series. Dhoni drew attentions towards […]

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