Yusuf Pathan and Harbhajan Singh’s batting heroics saw India clinch another thriller by two wickets in the third one-day international against South Africa here. Chasing 221 runs, India were struggling at 93/5 before Pathan (59 off 50 balls) and Suresh Raina (37) brought the visitors back in the game with a 75-run stand. South Africa [...]
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Pathan, Harbhajan clinch another thriller for India
January 19th, 2011 |
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India suffer a humiliating 135 run loss against South Africa
January 13th, 2011 |
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India suffered a crushing 135 runs loss against South Africa in the first One-day International at the Kingsmead Stadium here Wednesday. The result comes as a rude shock for the Indian cricket selectors, who in a few days time will be declaring the squad for the World Cup that would be held in the sub-continent [...]
Gambhir helps India secure a draw in third Test, India level series
January 7th, 2011 |
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Gritty Gautam Gambhir paved the way for India to bat out the last day to draw the third Test against South Africa, levelling the hard-fought three-match series 1-1. India will remain as world’s top Test team. Realising that it would be a difficult task to chase 340 to win the series, more so after the [...]
India bowled out for 205 in first innings
December 27th, 2010 |
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India were bowled out for 205 runs in their first innings against South Africa on the second day of the second cricket Test at Kingsmead here Monday. Resuming at 183 for six, India lost the last four wickets for the addition of 22 runs. Fast bowler Dale Steyn finished with six for 50. Morne Morkel [...]
Dravid pips Lara to become third highest scorer in Test history
December 17th, 2010 |
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Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid has overtaken former West Indian captain Brain Lara as the third highest run-getter in the history of Test cricket. Dravid achieved this feat after reaching 11 runs in the first of the three-match series against South Africa, the Daily Times reports. Needing 11 runs to surpass Lara’s 11,953 in the all-time [...]
Bowlers raise Deccan Chargers hope for semi-final berth
April 13th, 2010 |
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Defending champions Deccan Chargers kept alive their hopes of a semi-final berth with an exciting 13-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium in Jamtha here Monday.
Deccan Chargers bowlers put up a splendid display and bowled out the Royal Challengers for 138 runs in 19.4 overs for their third consecutive [...]
Daredevils set 184-run victory target for Royal Challengers
March 25th, 2010 |
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Delhi Daredevils scored 183 for four in 20 overs against Royal Challengers Bangalore after being put to bat in their Indian Premier League match here Thursday.
Kedar Jadhav remained unbeaten on 50 while AB de Villiers scored 45.
Dale Steyn (1-42) and R. Vinay Kumar (1-29) took a wicket each for the Bangalore side.
Kallis stars in Royal Challengers seven-wicket win
March 21st, 2010 |
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Mumbai, March 21 : Jacques Kallis struck a fine unbeaten 66 as Royal Challengers Bangalore romped home to a convincing seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Saturday.
Royal Challengers made 155 for three in 19.1 overs after their bowlers did a decent job by restricting Mumbai Indians to 151 for [...]
Royal Challengers win by 10 Wickets
March 18th, 2010 |
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Electing to field, Royal Challengers Bangalore bundled out Rajasthan Royals for a paltry 92 in an Indian Premier League match here today.
Brief Scores: 92 in 19.5 overs. (Yusuf Pathan 26, Damien Martyn 19; Anil Kumble 3/9, Praveen Kumar 3/18).
Royal Challengers 93-0 (10.4) (Manish Pandey 42 and Jacques Kallis 44)
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Rajasthan Royals: Shane Warne (captain), Michael [...]
Mathews, Tiwary script KKR’s 7-wicket win over RCB
March 14th, 2010 |
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Angelo Mathews returned with a four-wicket haul as a disciplined Kolkata Knight Riders notched up their second successive win, beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets in the third Indian Premier League in Kolkata on Sunday.
Cheered on by Shah Rukh Khan at the jam-packed Eden Gardens, Knight Riders first restricted the Royal Challengers at 135 [...]
South Africa thrash India in first Test
February 10th, 2010 |
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South Africa thumped India by innings and six runs despite a fighting century by Sachin Tendulkar on the fourth day of the first Test on Tuesday to go 1-0 up in the two-match series. Fast bowler Dale Steyn (3-57) and left-arm spinner Paul Harris (3-76) shared six wickets to bowl out India for
Steyn alive, India buried!
February 9th, 2010 |
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South Africa were eyeing victory after Dale Steyn produced a career-best 7-51 to trigger a dramatic India collapse on the third day of the first Test yesterday. The right-arm quick polished off the last five India wickets for three runs in 7.4 overs after tea to bundle them out for 233 and help
Oz batsmen move up Reliance Mobile ICC player rankings
July 13th, 2009 |
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Australia’s batsmen are on the move in the ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen with three of them achieving career-best rankings after a nail-biting finish in the first Ashes Test against England at Cardiff.
Opener Simon Katich, middle-order batsmen Marcus North and wicket-keeper Brad Haddin all scored centuries to help Australia declare its first innings at [...]