Sachin Tendulkar has completed twenty years in international cricket on 15th November, 2009. He had begun his career in Pakistan as a 15 year old boy in 1989 on the same date, and has gone on to become one of the best batsman in the world in the following twenty years. Some of the tributes t

Australia beat India in the sixth game at Guwahati to make the final game at Mumbai turn into an inconsequential encounter. The Aussies have already won the series 4-2, and a win here would ensure that India end with the same number of wins as they had on Australia's previous ODI tour to India

Sachin Tendulkar has completed 17000 runs in one day internationals when he took a single towards the leg-side in the game against Australia at Hyderabad. He is the first batsman ever in the history of the game to reach the landmark with Sanath Jayasuriya a distant second with 13000 odd runs

The sixth game of the ODI series between India and Australia will be played at Guwahati on Sunday. And this will be a day game, which will mean that the team fielding first could have a distinct advantage with the moist pitch conditions. The Indians would be heart-broke like most of

The fifth game of the rather long and arduous seven game series between India and Australia will be played in Hyderabad, as the tourists continue to battle injuries to overcome the hosts. The series is tied at two games apiece, and despite having numerous opportunities, the Indians failed to g

A thumping performance by India in the second game of the seven game series against Australia meant that the two teams will go into the third game at Delhi on Saturday with the series tied at 1-1. And with the Aussies having suffered injury woes, and not knowing whether they would have the ser

The Australian side has been hit by injury woes ahead of the second ODI against the Indian side to be played at Nagpur on Wednesday. James Hopes, who bowled only two overs in the first game at Baroda against the Indians has been ruled out of the second game due to a hamstring injury. It has be

India will play Australia in the second game of the seven ODI series at Nagpur. Australia beat the Indians in the first game by a narrow margin of four runs, and that has set the tone for an interesting series ahead. The India would have taken out positives from the game despite having lost it. T

New Zealand cricket seems to be in transition period as many changes have been effected to the team after a below-par season that did culminate with a runners-up position in the Champions Trophy against Australia. For starters, the New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has sacked their cricket coach,

The first ODI between India and Australia will be played at Baroda on the 25th of October. Earlier, this game was planned to be held in Jaipur, but with the problems in the Rajasthan Cricket Associations between the incumbent and Lalit Modi, the match has been shifted to Baroda. The last time

The second game of the third day of the tournament will see the Deccan Chargers take on the Somerset Sabres in a game that will see two mates from Western Australia lead their sides out. Adam Gilchrist will lead the Deccan Chargers, whereas Justin Langer, his friend from even the Aussie playin

It was a hearty site as James Hopes leaped on Shane Watson to give him a bear hug as the winning runs came off Watson's bat as he hit two consecutive sixes, in chase of a meager 201 target posted by New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final. It was Australia once again who lifted the Champi

Australia will face New Zealand in the finals of the Champions Trophy, 2009. The game will be played at Centurion, on a track which could aid the slower bowlers towards the second innings of the game. Australia has literally swept into the finals - by today's standards, that is. They may n

Australia marched in to the finals of the Champions Trophy after defeating England by nine wickets with 49 balls still remaining, at the Centurion on Friday night. And the feeling to lose to Australia in an ODI was not new to England, though worse this time, given the fact that it was Champion

Australia will face England in the first semi-finals of the Champions Trophy at Centurion. In what will be a repeat of the seven game series leading up to the start of the tournament, the two sides will be meeting each other, in a more important game than the rest, as the winners will get a ch

The last league game of the Champions Trophy tournament will have the Indians facing the West Indies. The game will be played at Johannesburg on a wicket that has been a mystery to the sides, so much so that it has been difficult for the sides to predict what they would do after winning the to

The first game on the final day of the league stage for the Champions Trophy will see Pakistan take on Australia. The match will be played at Centurion, and the equation for the Aussies is rather simple; they only need to beat the Pakistanis to get through to the semi-finals of the Champions T

India's match against Australia was rained off in the 43rd over of the Australian innings at Centurion. This meant that both, India and Australia got one point off the game. Australia is now at 3 points from two games after getting two points from the match against West Indies, whereas India h

The issue of captaincy and Virender Sehwag just does not seem to die down! Talking to the media Sehwag said that he thought that his Delhi and India team mate, Gautam Gambhir was good enough to be the captain of the Indian side in the future. Sehwag has said that Gambhir was the leading member

India will face Australia in a crucial game at the Centurion on Monday. If India loses this game, this will bowl out of the tournament, whereas for Australia, they would have another chance against Pakistan, if they managed to lose. Click for Live Score Card of Australia Vs India India'

Johannesburg will play host to the Group A game between Australia and West Indies on Saturday. It will be the first of the two games on the day, and will be a day affair. West Indies will go into the match after having lost their first game against Pakistan, whereas Australia will be playing t

England will face Australia in the sixth game of the seven ODI series with a hope of winning at least one game quickly diminishing. With the score line reading 5-0 in the favour of the Aussies, and the revenge on their minds - for that Ashes loss - it seems highly unlikely that the hosts posse

Andrew Flintoff has become the first ever international cricketer to have turned down a national contract, to be able to prolong his career as a T20 cricketer, both at the international and the club level. This would mean that Flintoff may also end up missing international tours in order to pl

Four games into the ODI series between Australia and England, and it seems almost certain that the English side has progressively gone from being complacent to being switched off in the series. The series is already lost, but the pride is still at stake. What is also at stake for England is to

The fourth game of the seven ODI series between Australia and England will be again played at Lord's and it assumes proportions of a must-win match for the hosts. With the Aussies leading 3-0 and gunning for a 7-0 whitewash, it remains to be seen whether the England side will look to ring

That the English side was on the back-foot in the first T20I at Manchester can be established without too much doubt. That the rain-gods saved the English side from a major embarrassment can also be seen very evidently. However, the format of the game is such, that England will know

Old Trafford in Manchester will host Australia and England for the first of the two T20Is, a game which will signal the start of the second leg of competition between the two sides. This will include seven ODIs apart from the two T20Is.Click for Live Score Card of England vs AustraliaAs a prel

Even as the Australian fans wonder what went wrong at the Ashes, and some others bay for Ricky Ponting blood, the captain has come out and said that he would be perfectly understanding if the Cricket Australia (CA) decided to split the captaincy of the three formats of the game between him and

The Indian cricket board has made a huge surprise by offering a compensation package of $5 million to both the sides which had managed to reach the finals of the previous season's IPL's finals; the Chennai Super Kings and the Rajasthan Royals. The two sides had managed to qualify for the inaug

The selectors have named Rahul Dravid in the 15-member squad to go to South Africa to play in the Champions Trophy apart from resting Virender Sehwag for the prestigious mini-version of the World Cup to be played in South Africa in September. Dravid had last featured in an ODI in 2007 and desp