It is a Test match fiesta going on these days. Three gripping Test series are taking place right now and when two of them including India New Zealand Tests are over, the Ashes will begin. The November has been a seventh heaven for a true cricket lover. The series of India Vs New Zealand is

Before the series started it was called a "mismatch". It was indeed a mismatch, at least on paper. India are no. 1 ranked Test team in the world whereas New Zealand were beaten comprehensively by unfancy Bangladesh. But the inaugural Test match came as a surprise. New Zealand didn't co

India are the number one placed Test team in the world. New Zealand in contrast have always struggled massively in the longest format of the game. The two teams meet in Ahmadabad to start a three match Test series on fourth November. India have always been a hostile opposition at home. They a

Gautam Gambhir has expressed that Gary Kirsten should continue as Indian team's coach after the World Cup in February next year. Kirsten's contract expires after the World Cup assignment and Gambhir has called for the BCCI to renew it. Gambhir was full of praise for Kirsten; he feels K

India are 1-0 up in the three match series with only one game to go. Things look good for India ahead of New Zealand assignment. It is very evident from attitudes of both teams that the one day series is an unimportant one and both the teams are looking beyond the series, perhaps the W

India will take on Australia in the second ODI of the three match series at Vizag. The first game between India and Australia at Kochi had been abandoned due to rain and that means that the series is effectively a two-match series. The problem that the organisers could face is that the weather

After a historic Test series in which India came out victories, The bitter rivals face off at The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Sunday. The atmosphere would be electrifying as people would fly in to support India. The Test series was exciting, often balance shifting and thrilling. One

One of the greatest rivalries in cricket was renewed when India and Australia locked horns in one of the most anticipated series of the year. The first match was won by India after securing a thrilling one wicket win which at one time looked like a dream with India being 8 wickets down and nee

India take on Australia in the first Test match of the two game series that will be played at Mohali. This match will be followed by another Test match and three ODIs before Australia prepare themselves for the Ashes. India play New Zealand next. The Indians will be going into this game know

The International Cricket Council chief executive committee (CEC) has set out a proposal for a World Test Championship. The Championship will be part of the Future Tour Programme set by the ICC and will run for a period of four years. At the end of the which, the top four teams will enter a

The final of the Micromax Cup tri-series will see India taking on Sri Lanka at Dambulla. The game will be played on Saturday, August 28 and will have the Indians want to defend their title that they had won last year by beating Sri Lanka and New Zealand in the tri-series. India qualified for t

Sri Lanka may have beaten India rather convincingly, but Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara has said that the side needed to be more consistent in winning the matches. Sri Lanka beat India by eight wickets and with almost 35 overs to spare, in what was the worst ever defeat for India against an

India plays New Zealand in the last league match of the three-nation Micromax Cup tri-series at Dambulla. The winner of this game will enter the final and play Sri Lanka, while the losing team will go out of the tournament. Currently, India has five points from three games, whereas New Zealand a

The first game of the Micromax tri-series will start from the 10th of August at Dambulla and will see India and New Zealand fight it out. It will be a day-night game. The tri-series will have each team play each other two times before the top two sides feature in the final of the tournamen

India play Sri Lanka in the third and the final Test match to be played at the PSS in Colombo. Sri Lanka leads the series 1-0 and will look to win the game here to not only win the series but also go up to the number one position in Test cricket. A 2-0 result will give Sri Lanka the number one p

India were dealt a couple of heavy blows before the start of the second Test match at Colombo as two of their main batsmen were ruled out playing in the game. Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir missed the second test match due to fitness issues and that meant that the Indians had to go in with two

Muthiah Muralitharan became only the first bowler in the history of Test match cricket to get to 800 test match wickets as India were beaten by ten wickets by Sri Lanka. The first Test match at Galle that had seen one day of the game abandoned due to rain, had the Indians capitulating twice to t

S. Sreesanth has been ruled out of the Test series between India and Sri Lanka after he hurt his knee in Sri Lanka. Sreesanth becomes the second Indian bowler to be ruled out of the series after Zaheer Khan had had an issue with his shoulder and had pulled out of the squad even before the side l

Sri Lanka's best ever bowler, and the world's highest wicket-taker in either form of the game, Muttiah Muralitharan, has decided to retire from Test match cricket. Muralitharan will play his last Test match against India at Galle, which begins from 18th of July. Muralitharan has said that he

Indian batsman Rahul Dravid has said that the side is confident enough to face up to the challenge that the "mystery spinner" Ajantha Mendis will put up to the Indian side for the tour of Sri Lanka that will start from next month. Mendis was the wrecker in chief of the Indian side

The final of the Asia Cup will be played between India and Sri Lanka at Dambulla. The two sides had qualified for the final by beating Pakistan and Bangladesh each, and then played a dress rehearsal of a game at Dambulla yesterday. Sri Lanka made mincemeat of a lacklustre Indian side to win th

India play Sri Lanka in the last game of the league stage of the Asia Cup. The game will be played at Dambulla under floodlights. Both the sides have already qualified for the final of the tournament and this will work as a dress rehearsal for the two sides before the all-important final. Th

The PCB chief, Ijaz Butt will look to ensure a fruitful partnership with the BCCI as he will meet the Indian board officials in Sri Lanka. The Asian Cricket Council will meet in Sri Lanka and all the four cricket boards, India, Pakistan Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be represented. Butt will

India play Pakistan in the fourth game of the Asia Cup at Dambulla. The Indians had made mincemeat of Bangladesh in the first game of the tournament, whereas Pakistan had lost a narrow game to Sri Lanka first up, after they had batted second, under the lights and yet, almost chased down the ta

West Indies played South Africa in the first Test match of the series and were no match to the all-round strength of the tourists. The game, that was played in Trinidad, saw the South Africans win the toss and elect to bat first, but lose half their side for 100. It was only in the second hal

The second game of the Asia Cup will see India take on Bangladesh at Dambulla. This is the tenth edition of the Asia Cup and the Lankans have won the tournament four times, while the Indians have won it four times as well. On the other hand, Bangladesh's performance in this tournament has been

India will face Zimbabwe in the second T20I between the two teams at Harare. India lead the series 1-0 after their win in the first game, and the Zimbabweans will look to equal the series with some better batting. On the other hand, the Indians will want to avenge their losses to Zimbabwe in t

India play Zimbabwe in the first of the two T20Is at Harare on Saturday. And given the manner in which the Indians have played in the ODI series, it will be rather difficult to christen them as favourites in a format of the game which has already seen Zimbabwe beat West Indies, Australia and P

The Indian side for the Asia Cup has been announced and the biggest news coming out from the announcement is that Yuvraj Singh has been dropped from the squad. Sachin Tendulkar, who had requested the Board to be rested has not been selected, whereas Yuvraj Singh, who had been battling form and

India take on Sri Lanka in the fifth game of the tri-series in Zimbabwe, and it is not only a must-win game for the Indians, but they also need to win the match by a bonus point. The situation is such that Zimbabwe has nine points with one to play, Sri Lanka has five points with two to play, and