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Laxman guides India to a heroic win

Laxman guides India to a heroic win

A heroic 73-run innings by VVS Laxman helped India rise from the rubble and pull off a dramatic 1-wicket victory over Australia in the first Test here...


Australia win toss, elect to bat in first Test

Australia win toss, elect to bat in first Test

Australian skipper Ricky Ponting won the toss and decided to bat against India in the opening Test of the two-match series at the Punjab Cricket Assoc...


Dhoni praises Suresh Raina after CSK's win

Dhoni praises Suresh Raina after CSK's win

After entering the Champions League Twenty20 final, Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today praised Suresh Raina for his breezy unbeate...


Yuvraj dropped, Pujara new face in Test

Yuvraj dropped, Pujara new face in Test

Out-of-form Yuvraj Singh was today dropped while young Saurashtra batsman Cheteshwar Pujara was selected in the 15-member Indian squad for the two-Tes...


Australian cricket team arrives in India

Australian cricket team arrives in India

The Australian cricket team today arrived here for a Test and ODI series against India starting October 1 in Mohali.The Ricky Ponting-led side will le...


BCCI admits Irfan approached by a stranger

BCCI admits Irfan approached by a stranger

The Cricket Board today admitted that Irfan Pathan was approached by a "stranger" a few years back and said the discarded pacer had done the right thi...


Super Kings crush Wayamba by 97 runs

Super Kings crush Wayamba by 97 runs

Chennai Super Kings crushed Wayamba Eleven by 97 runs in their Group A clash in the Airtel Champions League T20 at Centurion.Being asked to bat first,...


ICC sends official notice to Pak cricketer Akmal

ICC sends official notice to Pak cricketer Akmal

The International Cricket Council has sent an official notice to Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal telling him that he is under investigation for all...


Pakistan to investigate cricketers' assets

Pakistan to investigate cricketers' assets

In the wake of the spot-fixing scandal involving three Pakistan cricketers, the government has decided to investigate the assets of current and former...


Pietersen announces his ouster from squad

Pietersen announces his ouster from squad

Even as ECB plans to ban English cricketers from using social networking sites, former captain Kevin Pietersen used 'Twitter' to announce his ouster f...