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Saurav Ganguly to retire after Australia Series
Saurav Ganguly, one of India’s greatest captains ever has said in a press conference, that he will retire after the Australian Test series. Ganguly said “This will be my last series, before coming here I spoke to my team-mates and hopefully I will go out with a winning knock.”
Continue reading...Ishant Sharma’s Fastest Ball
1. July 2008
Ishant Sharma, the new Indian fast bowler, has great raw pace. He is the arguably one of the fastest bowlers to have played for India ever, and the youngster is just 20 years old. He surely has a long way to go and could, in the future, go on to be one of the fastest bowlers [...]
Continue reading...A good day for India
26. January 2008
India played great cricket on Day 2 of the Adelaide test match to post a score of 526. Highlights of the day The Sachin - Lee battle was a treat to watch.. In the end Lee won the battle as Tendulkar mistimed a pull off a short delivery which ballooned in the air, Hogg took a easy [...]
Continue reading...India have to bat big
25. January 2008
The first innings is always crucial against the Australians. The only team in the last 5 years that has challenged Australia is India, largely due to their formidable middle order, which has been fairly consistent in this series as well. With India looking for their second consecutive win against Australia, which would level the series 2- [...]
Continue reading...A great century by Sachin
25. January 2008
As Rahul Dravid fell with the score reading 82 for 2.. There was a roar around the stadium, they all stood up to greet arguably the greatest cricketer ever.. In came the legend Sachin Tendulkar to play what could possibly be his last test Down Under and he couldn’t have scripted it in a better [...]
Continue reading...Hayden’s return would make a huge difference
22. January 2008
Matt Hayden was ruled out of the third match at Perth due to a hamstring injury. India dominated Australia right through the test and won it quite convincingly on the 4th day of the test match. Hayden will be back for the last test and his return is a huge boost for the Australian team. Hayden [...]
Continue reading...India has a good chance to win at Adelaide
20. January 2008
After their sensational win against Australia at Perth, India has a great chance to level the series 2 - 2 at Adelaide. The last time the 2 teams battled in the 2nd Test at Adelaide in the 2003-04 series, it is India that toppled the Aussies with a comfortable victory by 4 wickets. The wicket at Adelaide [...]
Continue reading...Ganguly Dropped for ODI series in Australia
20. January 2008
Saurav Ganguly, the former captain of India, who lead India to the World Cup Final in 2003 has been dropped for the upcoming Commonwealth Bank One Day International Series against Australia and Sri Lanka starting on February 3rd. Ganguly has been in great form since his return to the Indian Team, recently scoring his first double [...]
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7. October 2008
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