India get ready to square up against Australia and continental rivals Sri Lanka for VB Series honours, starting from Feb3. This series coming on the backdrop of an edge to the seat test series which in which Australia narrowly edged out India, partly due to some faulty umpiring decision

Sri Lanka and Australia have been massive rivals over the past decade or so and the Sri Lankan cricket team consisting of players like Muttiah Muralitharan and Sanath Jayasurya who are on their last trip down under will be hoping to sign off on a smashing note with a victory over the

The recently concluded India Australia cricket test series has provided some of the finest cricketing action seen in recent years and if the test series is anything to go by, the upcoming one day series with India, Australia and SriLanka fighting for supremacy should be one big treat for

The fourth test between India and Australia ended in a draw crushing India's hopes of a remarkable comeback in the four test match series on the fifth day of the fourth test at Adelaide. However, the Indian cricket team can be proud of their efforts as they gave the mighty Australians a

Australian Vice captain Adam Gilchrist took a surprise retirement from international cricket on the penultimate day of the fourth India Australia cricket test match. The Tasmanian has revolutionized the whole concept of a wicketkeepers role in both one day and test matches and his void w

India suffered a day of toil and hard work as an under strength Indian attack found it tough to dislodge two batsmen in the peak of their form in the fourth day of the fourth India Australia test match in Adelaide. A fine 210 run partnership between Pointing and Clarke has almost ent

England travel to new Zealand fresh from a long cricketing break after five years and will be looking to begin proceedings on a high note with a victory over the Black caps in the first of the two twenty twenty matches to be played in New Zealand on the first week of February. Despite ha

After playing out one of the most exciting test series in recent memory, India and Australia get ready to lock horns in the 20-20 clash to be held on February 1 in Melbourne. After an enthralling test series which kept Indian cricket fans on their toes with action almost every other minu

India shot themselves into the driver's seat in the ongoing India Australia series with some amazing late order batting performance to deny the Aussies any quick breakthrough and post up a mammoth 526. Anil Kumble continued his fine form with the bat, the skipper having scored a century

The India one day international cricket team for the upcoming VB triseries in Australia has been declared and in many surprising moves for the series, ex- India captain Sourav Ganguly has been dropped from reckoning for the upcoming challenge against the world champions. Sourav Ganguly

The ongoing India Australia cricket test series has provided more than it's fair share of fun, drama and action with some of the most enthralling and exciting cricket matches in recent times. With so much attention given to this series both in print and blog media, it isn't a big sur

The fourth test in Adelaide present a perfect opportunity for the Indian cricket team to register an astounding comeback and draw what has arguably been the finest cricket test series since the Ashes two years back. India come into this match on the back of an excellent hard fought victo

Irfan Pathan is the man of the match. The Indian cricket team wrapped up a memorable victory down under as they responded in the best possible manner after all the baptism suffered after the infamous Sydney test match with a famous victory at the WACA in Perth. Australia chasing a ma

India went one step closer to a momentous victory in the third test of the ongoing India Australia Border Gavaskar test series after an intriguing day's cricket at the WACA on the third day of this closely fought third test match. India have set Australia a mammoth target of 413. Austral

India pulled themselves back into reckoning with a sublime bowling performance in the second day of the third test match in the India Australia cricket test series. The Indian bowlers especially RP Singh were bang on target from ball one and the substantial lead of 118 given to team India by t

Australia pegged India back towards the fag end of an intriguing day after India had moved on to a position of strength courtesy a fine middle order partnership between Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar. Virender Sehwag who had scored a fine century in the previous three day warm up

The Indian cricket team has dropped the charges of misconduct and foul language against Brad Hogg barely a week after the most infamous test in recent years between India and Australia. Anil Kumble reportedly held a long meeting with Australian skipper Ricky Pointing and he later rem

Virender Sehwag was the star show for an Indian batting lineup that flayed the ACT XI attack to all parts of the ground in their recently concluded 3 day match up against the ACT XI line up. The flamboyant dasher from Najafgarh made his intentions clear from the very first over itself an

India take on Australia in the 3rd test match of the latest edition of the Border-Gavaskar test series at the high and bouncy WACA this Friday in what promises to be a real cracker of a test match. Though the trophy has been retained by the Aussies on the virtue of their unbeatable 2-0

India look to offset their batting issues and pull up a fine performance going into the second test against the mighty Australia at the SCG this Wednesday. Australia clearly dominated India in all aspects of the game last time around and will be in supreme form and confidence ahead of

The assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto will not affect Australia's upcoming tour of the country, Cricket Australia today said. CA spokesman Peter Young said there was no imminent danger to the tour and a final decision will be taken later, near the scheduled beg

India's star middle order batsman Yuvraj Singh faces a disciplinary hearing with Match Referee Mike Proctor for showing dissent after his dismissal in the Boxing Day Test against Australia. Umpire Billy Bowden ruled Yuvraj caught behind off Stuart Clark yesterday, a decision that fai

Hailing Anil Kumble as a bowler with "outstanding intuition," former Australian captain Steve Waugh said one should never underestimate the veteran leg-spinner. Impressed with Kumble's performance on the opening day of the first cricket Test here, Waugh said Kumble was a cl

The Indian team management may be keen to have Munaf Patel in the squad, but the BCCI is not too happy with the paceman's attitude and appears to have second thoughts about sending him to Australia. The BCCI, it is learnt, has taken strong exception to Munaf's decision to skip the Ra

The Indians may have done exceptionally well to reduce Australia to 337 for nine in the opening cricket Test but Matthew Hayden reckons the visitors will also find the going tough on a pitch that will "definitely get difficult to bat on over the next few days". Hayden stood o

Christmas festivities stretched into the Boxing Day as Kolkatans distributed sweets to celebrate local hero Sourav Ganguly's 100th Test appearance for India. The denizens woke up early to witness the historic moment of Ganguly's career at Melbourne Cricket Ground where India play

Launching a lampoon at John Buchanan, former captain Ian Chappell has said that his daughter would not have done a bad job as coach of the Australian team. Defending spin great Shane Warne, who has been criticised for his panning of Buchanan, Chappell said the former coach's contribution i

VVS Laxman has been Australia's bugbear for quite a while and the classical middle order batsman prescribes self-belief with relentless aggression as the formula to succeed against the world champions. With a firmness in his voice, Laxman said India would not allow any let-up in steam

Australia's pace spearhead Brett Lee is keen to cross sword with Indian master Sachin Tendulkar in a bid to prove to the "world's greatest" that he is a vastly improved bowler now. "I am actually looking forward to bowling against Sachin Tendulkar. It's going to be his

The choice of Rahul Dravid as opener for India's opening cricket Test against Australia on Boxing Day next week is not cast in iron yet. Apparently, a rethink is on within the Indian ranks if it would be wise to put their trusted man in the middle order at the top of the ranks. A few thi