India will take on Ireland in the 22nd game of the Cricket World Cup 2011, which will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. This has the potential of being one of the more exciting encounters given the kind of the manner in which the tournament has been played so far. India

India beat Australia in the first warm-up game for both the sides that was played before the World Cup at the M Chinnaswamy in Bangalore. India won by 38 runs and saw the Australian captain Ricky Ponting involved in issues on and off the field. Chasing 215 for a win, Ponting was the lone Australia

The Kings XI Punjab will take on the Chennai Super Kings in the 54th game of the third edition of the IPL. The match will be played at Dharmasala. Punjab is already out of the competition, whereas Chennai need to win this game and wait for some of the other results in order to qualify for the

The 51st game of the IPL will see the Deccan Chargers take on the Kings XI Punjab in a new venue at the Dharmasala cricket ground, a beautifully, picturesque venue. Punjab has already crashed out of the tournament, but Deccan still have a chance, for which they need to win all their games fr

The Indian team for the ICC World T20 was chosen by the Indian selectors. And there was many question marks surrounding the same, especially in the wake of some performances and fitness issues. Gautam Gambhir and Ashish Nehra are the two players who have generated much noise givent hat the

Ashish Nehra has been afforded a retainer contract by the BCCI after he had made a remarkable comeback to the Indian team in the last six months or so. Ashish Nehra had been out of the Indian side for almost four years between 2005 and 2009 before he made a comeback to the side and made it count

The last game of Group B will have the Sussex Sharks take on the Diamond Eagles at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi. Both the sides have played one game each against the New South Wales Blues and lost both the games comfortably. Hence, it has all boiled down to this game to decide on which team w

After a month long break, international cricket gets underway when India host Australia in the first of the four match test series this coming Thursday in Bangalore. Both these sides are right atop the test cricket ratings and with all the rivalry and past history coming into the fra

With no certain word still on Sachin Tendulkar's Indian Premier League debut tomorrow, Kings XI Punjab will be eager to take the opportunity to clinch an elusive win at home turf against Mumbai Indians here. The Yuvraj Singh-led Punjab team, having lost both its matches -- against Chenna

Sachin Tendulkar once again proved his penchant for scoring big runs in Sydney with a fabulous century to guide India to a triumph over the Australians in the first CB Series final. A solid start from Robin Uthappa and Sachin Tendulkar gave India a perfect platform chasing a relativel

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

Skipper Mohammad Kaif struck a determined 91 as Uttar Pradesh opened up a vital first innings lead over Bengal on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B outing here today. At stumps, the visitors were 437 for seven with Praveen Kumar (50) and Amir Khan (30) unbeaten in the middl

National selectors today recalled left-arm spinner Murali Kartik to strengthen the struggling Indian bowling against Australia while keeping rest of the 15-member squad unchanged for the fourth and fifth cricket one-dayers. The selectors, who met here, decided to include the 31-year-old Kart

Former Australian spinner Terry Jenner, mentor to Shane Warne, has termed Anil Kumble as the best in the business and also predicted that Piyush Chawla would turn out to be a matchwinner. "There is no question and no doubt in my mind that Anil Kumble is the best in business now. Mural

Grappling with a cold bug and struggling to stay afloat in the three-match series, a depleted India face a do-or-die battle when they meet South Africa in the crucial second cricket one-dayer here tomorrow. With a flu virus reducing the dressing room virtually to a medical ward, India stru

India might struggle to put 11 players on the park even as they look for revenge when they take on South Africa in the first one-day international of the three-match Future Cup series here tomorrow. After Mahendra Dhoni pulled out of India's opening game due to high fever, players like Sac

The cricket camp for the Ireland-bound Indian one-day squad began in full swing on the second day here today following the arrival of six players who could not reach yesterday because of flight delays. Former captain Sourav Ganguly and wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Yuvraj Sing