Colombo: An unconventional 54 from No. 8 batsman Thilana Thushura and a measured knock from Mubarak helped Lanka post a fighting 227/6 in the fifth and final ODI against India at the Premadasa Stadium here on Friday.
Colombo: Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and elected to bat in the fifth and final ODI against India at the Premadasa Stadium here on Friday.
Dubai: Riding on a superb double century in the second Test at Galle, India opener Virender Sehwag climbed 10 rungs to the 11th spot, while off-spinner Harbhajan Singh's 10-wicket haul took him to the 11th spot as well in the latest ICC Rankings for Test players.
Perth: India is blessed with a pleasant selection dilemma ahead of their attempt to square the series with Australia after a 72-run win in the third Test at the WACA Ground.The Indians dropped spinner Harbhajan Singh, who was banned for three
Bangalore: India held its nerve to stave off late resistance from Pakistan to clinch the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Monday India beat Pakistan by five runs in a thrilling finale to the World Cup of the ultra-abridged version of the sport.
Perth: India skipper Anil Kumble said his team is in a strong position to beat Australia in the third Test after dominating the second day at the WACA on Thursday.
Bangalore: VVS Laxman crafted a fine half century and Pathan struck early to put India in driver's seat in the third Test against Australia at WACA in Perth on Friday.
Bangalore: Indian slow ball bowlers struck it rich in the post lunch session to reduce Australia to 243/7 in the third Test at WACA in Perth on saturday.
Bangalore: What a terrific game of Test cricket it was.At the start of this series few would have given India much hope of winning in Perth. In fact, of the four venues for this series, the fast bowlers paradise WACA Ground
At the start of the 3rd Test in Perth, very few people would have predicted the results in India's favour.
