Bangalore: Spinner Harbhajan Singh said on Sunday he is happy to take over from veteran Anil Kumble as India's strike spin bowler, and vowed to win matches for the country.
Mumbai: All the centres hosting the New Zealand matches (two-Test series) and Australia (during the triangular series) for the forthcoming home series from September 23 to November 18 have been asked to spruce-up their respective venues by September 15.
Mumbai: All the centres hosting the New Zealand matches (two-Test series) and Australia (during the triangular series) for the forthcoming home series from September 23 to November 18 have been asked to spruce-up their respective venues by September 15.
Mumbai: The selection of Indian cricket team probables for the conditioning camp for the home series against New Zealand has been put-off by a day.
St Johns: The highest successful run chases in Test cricket after the West Indies' record 418 for seven in the second innings to beat Australia in the fourth Test at the Recreation Ground here on Tuesday: 418-7 West Indies beat Australia by 3 wickets, St John's 2002-03406-4 India beat West Indies by 6 wickets, Port of Spain 1975-76404-3 Australia beat England by 7 wickets, Headingley, 1948369-6 Australia beat Pakistan by 4 wickets, Hobart 1999-2000362-7 Australia beat West Indies by 3 wickets, Georgetown 1977-78348-5 West Indies beat New Zealand by 5 wickets, Auckland 1968-69344-1 West Indies beat England by 9 wickets, Lord's 1984342-8 Australia beat India by 2 wickets, Perth 1977-78340-5 South Africa beat Australia by 5 wickets, Durban 2001-02336-5 Australia beat South Africa by 5 wickets, Durban 1949-50Copyright AFP 2001 Extras:West Indies scripts history, downs Australia .
Mumbai: Bangalore and Mohali would be the likely venues for the two-Test match series against the visiting New Zealanders during their tour of India in September- October.
Sydney: Australia will play Zimbabwe in two Tests; in Perth and Sydney next October, and four Tests against India from December-January, the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) announced on Wednesday.
London: World Champions Australia retained the ICC One-day Cricket Championship Shield while India jumped four spots after the latest official One-day team rankings were released on Monday.
Bangalore: Euphoric, to say the least, was what West Indies and the rest of the world felt when WI chased down Australia's historic target in the 4th Test at Antigua. To come to think of it...it was a <b>dead rubber</b>!!! Do
Darwin: Ricky Ponting scored his fourth One-day century of a productive year as world champions Australia crushed minnows Bangladesh by 112 runs in the final One- dayer to sweep their series 3-0 at Marrara Oval. <img height="150" alt="ponting" hspace="5" src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/2003/odi_series/aus-bang/ponting.jpg" width="100"