Port of Spain:Skipper Rahul Dravid has admitted that the shock defeat to Bangladesh in their opening World Cup match has shaken the Indian team.
Cuttack:Stand-in skipper Chris Gayle said the collapse of the middle order and countering spin bowling let the West Indian side down in the second One-dayer against India at the Barabati stadium here last night.
More imagesFaisalabad:Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq capped his return with an uncharacteristic unbeaten 42 to help his side beat the West Indies by two wickets in the second one-day international.
Colombo:Sri Lanka have selected uncapped middle order batsman Chamara Silva and pace bowler Akalanka Ganegama for their two-Test tour of New Zealand starting this month.
London:Anil Kumble snared eight wickets to take Surrey to a seven-wicket win over Northamptonshire in a Division Two County Championship match at The Brit Oval.
Bangalore:He has emerged as Team India's middle order mainstay in the shorter version of the game but Yuvraj Singh is far from being satisfied and the dashing southpaw now wants to improve his show in Test matches as well.
Jamshedpur:England middle order batsman Kevin Pietersen today hoped that things will change for his team in the next two games but remained doubtful about its performance.
Margao:Both India and England look to their batsmen to strike form as they take on each other in the third One-dayer of the seven-match series on a virgin wicket at the Nehru stadium here tomorrow.
Visakhapatnam:Andhra captain and versatile middle order batsman Y V Venugopal Rao, who is back in the Indian One-day side after missing the Pakistan tour, today said he is looking forward to perform well against England.
Wellington:Franklin rips through Windies middle orderWindies in trouble against KiwisWellington, Mar 17 (Reuters) New Zealand seamer James Franklin ripped through the West Indies middle order to put the touring side in trouble on 160 for seven at tea on the first day of the second Test today.
