Indian opener Virender Sehwag has been rested from the One-day series against South Africa with a sore shoulder. Rohit Sharma will replace Sehwag for the five-match series, starting January 12. Murali Vijay, who is in the Test squad, has been asked to stay back as a back-up opener. “Sehwag has been advised to withdraw from [...]
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Sehwag out of ODI series with sore shoulder
December 30th, 2010 |
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Pak team “not really†affected by Haider’s ‘no-show’ in final ODI: Afridi
November 10th, 2010 |
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The Pakistan team was “not really†affected by the bizarre disappearance of wicketkeeper Zulqanain Haider on the morning before the fifth ODI against South Africa, limited-overs captain Shahid Afridi has said. Afridi also expressed the hope that the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) could sort out the problems affecting the [...]
Tendulkar fires world record ODI double ton
February 25th, 2010 |
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India’s Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to score a double century in one-day internationals yesterday. He achieved the feat in the second one-dayer against South Africa. Tendulkar, who holds the record for most runs and centuries in test and one-day cricket, made 200 not out to guide
Sri Lanka wins toss, opts to bat against India in 5th tri-series ODI
January 10th, 2010 |
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Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has won the toss and opted to bat first in their fifth one-day tri-series match at Dhaka’s Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. On Sunday, Sri Lanka restored opener Tillakaratne Dilshan who was rested after his injury in the opening match on Monday while
Cricket: Delhi ODI abandoned due to unfit pitch
December 27th, 2009 |
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The fifth and final one-day international between Sri Lanka and India was abandoned after 23.3 overs on Sunday due to the unfit nature of the pitch at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium. Sri Lanka had toiled on the tricky surface to reach 83 for five after being put in to bat in foggy conditions
Injuries upset Sri Lanka’s comeback plan
December 17th, 2009 |
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The upcoming second ODI between India and Sri Lanka on Friday is witnessing more action off the field even before it has started. Visitors Sri Lanka now face an uphill task with two of their experienced bowlers, Mutthiah Muralitharan and Dilhara Fernando, having been ruled out for the rest of the
India take the spoils in ODI thriller
December 16th, 2009 |
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India survived a thrilling Sri Lankan chase to win a dramatic and high-scoring first one-day international by three runs yesterday. Tillakaratne Dilshan, the Lankan opener, smashed a career-best 160 off 124 balls to lead his team’s fightback after Virender Sehwag’s magnificent 146 helped India
McCullum ton powers New Zealand to ODI win against Pakistan
November 7th, 2009 |
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Brendon McCullum smashed a century and Scott Styris picked up three wickets to lead New Zealand to a 64-run win over Pakistan in the second one-day international on Friday. Powered on by opener McCullum’s 131, New Zealand posted 303 for eight and then bowled out Pakistan for 239 runs
Australia regains number-one position in ODI Championship
September 18th, 2009 |
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Australia has regained top spot in the ICC ODI Championship after going 6-0 up with one match to play in the ODI series in England.
Ricky Ponting’s side beat the home team by 111 runs at Trent Bridge on Thursday and in the process has moved ahead of South Africa by a fraction of a ratings [...]
Tendulkar returns to top 10 of Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings
September 15th, 2009 |
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Indian opening bat Sachin Tendulkar has returned to the top 10 of the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen for the first time in 10 months after scoring his 44th one-day century for India.
The century earned his team a 46-run victory over Sri Lanka in the final of the Compaq tri-series in Colombo [...]
Lee key as Aussies up the pace
September 5th, 2009 |
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If the English summer has been a tough one so far for Australia, it could get worse during the ODI series against the hosts. Having lost their place as the No1 team in the ICC Test and ODI rankings, the visitors may now slip to fourth with 114 points if they lose the series 5-2, allowing
The week in brief
September 4th, 2009 |
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Denly a Doubt for Odi England opener Joe Denly is likely to miss today’s opening ODI with Australia after injuring his knee while playing football during training at The Oval. The 23-year-old made his debut in England’s ODI with Ireland last Thursday where he top-scored with 67. He will have a