Cricket World Shocked by Terrorist Attack
The bombing and machine gun attacks in Mumbai demonstrates how terrorism has affected Asian nations hosting sporting tours and places the global future of cricket in jeopardy. Pakistan, hit by a spate of bombings, will finish 2008 without playing a single cricket Test. Sri Lanka’s civil war involving the Tamil Tigers has been going for [...]
India smashes England
Whatever challenge is put in front of this Indian team they conquer it with skill and flair. In Cuttack, England managed their best batting performance of the series, led by Kevin Pietersen’s unbeaten 111, but it was made to look a long way short as they cantered home by six wickets with more than six [...]
India are flying high with lead over 300 already
Almost nobody remembered his name before this performance. If Anil Kumble, the regular skipper was fit, Amit Mishra would have been easily left out. But this spinner made his presence felt clear and loud. After all, it does not everyday happen that you find Australia pushed to the wall. Amit Mishra had to wait six [...]
Tendulkar-Dada Again Came Good When It Mattered
Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly hit half-centuries as India regained control on the first day of the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar series against Australia on Friday. Australia had threatened to grab the honours on the opening day in Mohali, left-arm paceman Mitchell Johnson picking up four top-order wickets in quick succession and triggering a [...]
Tendulkar on Top Rescued India
Sachin Tendulkar broke Brian Lara’s record for most Test runs just after tea on the first day of the second Test. He is the first and only 12000 run man in test cricket now. Congratulations to the great man. Take a bow.
