Who will replace Zaheer Khan at Trent Bridge? Trent Bridge, July 28: Under M S Dhoni's usually sure-handed captaincy, India made a meal of the first battle against England in the four-Test war this summer. Hardly surprising considering pace spearhead Zaheer Khan pulled out of the ranks due to ...
Chetan Sharma backs Praveen as 3rd seamer London, July 20: Former India seamer Chetan Sharma feels that Praveen Kumar with his ability to swing should be the third seamer after Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma during the first Test against England at the Lord's. Sharma, who took 16 ...
Umpire Harper hits back at Dhoni, ICC Adelaide, July 15: Recently-retired umpire Daryl Harper has hit out at the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not pulling up Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, over making "inappropriate comments" at and about him. Umpire Harper came in for severe criticism over ...
Ex-players blast Dhoni over 3rd Test draw ew Delhi, Jul 12: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni''s decision not to push for victory in the third and final cricket Test against the West Indies has come under flak by former cricketers who said it was "shocking" and unworthy of ...
Dominica draw irks Harbhajan Singh Roseau, July 12: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni might be content with it but off-spinner Harbhajan Singh finds it incomprehensible that West Indies managed to force a draw in the third and final Test here. "I took four but could have ...
India hardly played like champs in WI... Part 2 Roseau, July 12: A marked difference in the attitude of the Windies compared to recent series is that they put in a genuine all-round effort to improve during the engagement. Marlon Samuels came up with an innings of character and substance ...
India hardly played like champs in WI... Part 1 Roseau, July 12: A collection of beaming Indian faces met the shutter-bugs at the conclusion of the tour of the West Indies. But such euphoria belied the fact that India were far from the No. 1 in Test stature that they ...
Sammy surprised India didn't chase down target Roseau, July 11: West Indian captain Darren Sammy was surprised that India shut the shop early and did not go full throttle for the victory in the final Test of the three-match series here. India required 86 runs from the final ...
Umpiring blunders blight India's tour of WI Roseau, July 11: A good competitive series in the Caribbean between the West Indies and India was marred not just by rain, but by the deluge of poor umpiring decisions. The lousy decision-making prompted some Indian players to quip that such ...
Ishant Sharma steps out of the shadows Roseau, July 11: For a long while it seemed that Indian speedster Ishant Sharma's star was fading. The imposing 6"5' player had apparently descended into a prolonged rut after he burst onto the scene in 2007. Even the bounce and carry ...