India won the third ODI with West Indies on Friday in a rain-shortened encounter at the Beausejour Cricket Ground by six wickets.Set 158 to win after the rain reduced their innings to 22 overs India made 159 for four with a ball to spare after the hosts had scored 186 for seven from 27 overs.
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Friday, July 3
Rain reduces 3rd ODI to 41 overs a side
by
deepak
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 08:56 PM IST
Play started two hours and five minutes late, following rain in the third One-day International between West Indies and India on Friday at the Beausejour Cricket Ground.
Aamir Sohail issued notice for not attending ICC course
by
deepak
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 08:32 PM IST
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent a show-cause notice to director National Cricket Academy Aamir Sohail for not attending the course held in England.Aamir Sohail did not attend the course and in place of himself sent his subordinate Ali Zia for the course.
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England women add to Aussie agony in last-ball thriller
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 07:23 PM IST
England's all-conquering women's team left it late on Friday to enjoy yet another win over Australia this season.
Bopara upbeat after Ashes warm-up
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 07:22 PM IST
England saw several of their likely team for next week's first Ashes Test get a decent workout in a drawn practice match against Warwickshire here at Edgbaston.
Australia's North finds Test bearings
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 07:20 PM IST
Marcus North all but booked his place in Australia's side for next week's first Ashes Test after making a century in his final innings before the series opener with England.
India elect to field against Windies
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 07:12 PM IST
India won the toss and decided to take the field on Friday in the third One-day International against West Indies at the Beausejour Cricket Ground.
England trio make runs in Ashes warm-up
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:51 PM IST
England tried to get something out of a rain-affected final day in their final Ashes warm-up match with Ravi Bopara, Paul Collingwood and Matt Prior all making runs against Warwickshire.
Hughes falls again to Harmison bouncer
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:50 PM IST
Phillip Hughes can expect plenty of short stuff in next week's first Ashes Test after being bounced out for the second time by Stephen Harmison in Australia's final warm-up match.
Harmison presses case for Test recall
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:49 PM IST
Stephen Harmison reinforced his claims for England's third quick berth in next week's Ashes opener by skittling out Australia's rookie opener Phillip Hughes and captain Ricky Ponting here at New Road on Friday.
Miffed PCB likely to skip Mumbai meeting to assert its stand on WC hosting issue
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:35 PM IST
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is unlikely to participate in the meeting with the three hosts of the 2011 World Cup India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, to discuss and sort out the hosting rights issues.
Muralitharan set to sign for Victoria Bushrangers
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:34 PM IST
Melbourne, July 3 (IANS) Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan is all set to sign for Victoria Bushrangers for the Twenty20 Big Bash and play as local hero at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the same venue where 14 years ago he was labelled a chucker by umpire Darrel Hair.
Lee unlocks secret of reverse swing; stakes claim for Ashes selection
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:33 PM IST
Melbourne, July 3 (IANS) Australian speedster Brett Lee boosted his selection chances for the first Ashes Test starting Wednesday at Cardiff with a burst of five for 21 in 40 balls in a practice match against Englad Lions at Worcester.
Now, Bari in battle of egos with Aamir Sohail
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:32 PM IST
The internal rift between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials is out in the open again, with the board’s Director Human Resources, Wasim Bari serving a show cause notice to Director National Cricket Academy, Aamir Sohail.
Harmison warns of body targeting Aussies in Ashes
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:31 PM IST
Fast bowler Steve Harmison has warned that England’s quicks plan to target the body of young Australian batting sensation Phillip Hughes during the Ashes series.
Pak to host home series against Kiwis on neutral venue
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:30 PM IST
Pakistan would host New Zealand for three Tests and five one-day internationals on a neutral venue, after all efforts by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to relocate the ‘home’ series against Kiwis to New Zealand failed.
Englands bowlers in good shape for the Ashes
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:29 PM IST
England''s bowlers are in perfect shape for the Ashes. Pace bowler James Anderson took five wickets, while left-arm spinner Monty Panesar claimed three victims and Andrew Flintoff two.
Keeper Matt Prior has grown into Englands `Mr. Cool
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:28 PM IST
Wicketkeeper Matt Prior believes his conversion from wannabe sledger to England''s Mr. Cool can help secure Ashes glory this summer.
Challenging Sri Lanka series awaits Pak players: Afridi
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:27 PM IST
Pakistan all rounder Shahid Afridi has said that Sri Lanka Test series would be challenging for the players, as they would have to change gear from the Twenty20 format of the game to the five-day mode.
Collingwood believes he has Australias number ahead of Ashes
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:25 PM IST
England all rounder Paul Collingwood has revealed his double century in the last Ashes convinced him he could cut it against Australia.
Lee gets help from McGrath, dreams of Ashes glory
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:19 PM IST
A little help from former Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath has Brett Lee now dreaming of Ashes glory. McGrath popped into the team hotel this week to give Ponting''s men a few tips on knocking over English batsmen.
Put caps before cash, Gavaskar tells youngsters
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:18 PM IST
Young Indian cricketers should focus on representing their country instead of being lured by the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL), legendary opener Sunil Gavaskar has warned.
Former ICC chief warns against India-led cartel
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:15 PM IST
A Pakistani former head of cricket's international governing body on Friday accused India of exploiting its financial clout by trying to form a cartel of top nations.
Injured Murali out of Pakistan Test
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:14 PM IST
Muttiah Muralitharan was on Friday ruled out of the first Test against Pakistan with a knee injury, dealing a huge blow to Sri Lanka's bid to win the emotionally-charged series.
Ponting in search of missing Ashes triumph
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:13 PM IST
Australia captain Ricky Ponting heads into the upcoming Ashes series against England looking to erase the one blot on a CV filled with outstanding achievements.
How the Ashes got their name
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Fri 03 Jul 2009 06:11 PM IST
Mention the word 'Ashes' to any cricket fan and they know you are talking about a Test contest between England and Australia. |
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