Johannesburg: If World Cup rivals needed any convincing about India's dislike for fast bowling, it was provided in ample measure by a rookie of Indian descent ahead of Saturday's opening.
Johannesburg: If World Cup rivals needed any convincing about India's dislike for fast bowling, it was provided in ample measure by a rookie of Indian descent ahead of Saturday's opening.
Mumbai: The Indian cricket team led by Saurav Ganguly on Wednesday left for South Africa for the eighth World Cup starting February 8.
Mumbai: The Indian cricket team led by Saurav Ganguly on Wednesday left for South Africa for the eighth World Cup starting February 8.
East London: India's final warm-up match before the second Test against South Africa was abandoned on Monday without a ball bowled.
East London: Frustration for the Indian touring team continued on Sunday when the second day of a scheduled four-day match against South Africa 'A' was abandoned because of a wet outfield.
East London: For the second time on its tour of South Africa, India was denied match practice when the first day of a four-day game against South Africa 'A' was abandoned because of a wet outfield in East London (South Africa) on Saturday.
Bloemfontein: Battling injuries and lack of practice going into the first Test against South Africa in Bloemfontein on Saturday, the Indians saw their game plan being upset with question marks over participation of their key bowlers Ashish Nehra and Harbhajan Singh.
Chatsworth (South Africa): With the focus shifting from One-day cricket to the Test series, the Indians were gearing themselves up to provide a greater challenge to the home side as they go into the three-day match against South Africa 'A' starting in Chatsworth from Monday.
Durban: Protests against the 2003 World Cup Committee chief's refusal to honour a promise about Chatsworth, a mainly India area south of Durban, hosting a World Cup game are gaining momentum with more organisations now joining in.
