Scorecard – India beat Australia – 3rd ODI, New Delhi

India v. Australia
India won by 6 wickets
One-Day International

Delhi: Saturday 31 October 2009 09:00 (50-over match) (1-day match)
Result: India won by 6 wickets
Toss: Australia
Umpires: A M Saheba, S K Tarapore S S Hazare
Match Referee: B C Broad
Match summary (at Close)

Australia
Runs
Balls
4s
6s

SR Watson
st MS Dhoni
b Yuvraj Singh
41
59
5
0

*RT Ponting
lbw
b RA Jadeja
59
92
4
0

MEK Hussey
not out

81
82
3
1

CL White
c MS Dhoni
b SK Raina
0
7
0
0

AC Voges
c PS Kumar
b [...]

Scorecard – India beat Australia – 2nd ODI, Nagpur

India v. Australia
India won by 99 runs
One-Day International

Nagpur: Wednesday 28 October 2009 09:00 (50-over match) (1-day match)
Result: India won by 99 runs
Toss: Australia
Umpires: S K Tarapore, A M Saheba S S Hazare
Match Referee: B C Broad
Match summary (at Close)

India
Runs
Balls
4s
6s

V Sehwag
c BW Hilfenhaus
b MG Johnson
40
31
6
1

SR Tendulkar
c CL White
b PM Siddle
4
8
1
0

G Gambhir
run out (NM Hauritz)

76
80
6
0

Yuvraj Singh

c & b BW [...]

Scorecard – Australia beat India, 1st ODI

India v. Australia

Australia won by 4 runs
One-Day International

Vadodara: Sunday 25 October 2009 03:30 (50-over match) (1-day match)
Result: Australia won by 4 runs

Toss: Australia
Umpires: M R Benson, S K Tarapore A M Saheba
Match Referee: B C Broad
Match summary (at Close)

Australia
Runs
Balls
4s
6s

SR Watson
lbw
b A Nehra
5
6
1
0

+TD Paine
c MS Dhoni
b I Sharma
50
62
9
0

*RT Ponting
lbw
b RA Jadeja
74
85
8
2

CL White
c SK Raina
b A Nehra
51
68
3
1

MEK Hussey
c V [...]

India v Australia, 1st ODI Preview

Strong rivals India and Australia will resume their cricketing rivalry as they go into the first One-dayer on Sunday with the injury-hit hosts fully aware that a series triumph in the seven-match rubber would catapult them to the number one spot.
The Indians will also be keen to make amends for their Champions Trophy debacle [...]

New South Wales wins first ever Champions League T20

Brett Lee starred with bat and ball before Stuart Clark applied the finishing touches as New South Wales were crowned the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 winners courtesy of a 41-run win over Trinidad & Tobago in Hyderabad.
Lee rescued his side with an innings of 48 in 31 balls that included five sixes and their score [...]

Scorecard – New South Wales beat Trinidad & Tobago in final to win Champions League Twenty20

New South Wales 159/9 (20/20 ov)
Trinidad & Tobago 118 (15.5/20 ov)
New South Wales won by 41 runs

Champions League Twenty20 – Final
Twenty20 match | 2009/10 season
Played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad (neutral venue)
23 October 2009 – day/night (20-over match)

New South Wales innings (20 overs maximum)
R
B
4s
6s
SR

DA Warner
c Mohammed b Bravo
19
16
4
0
118.75

4.3 good [...]

Scorecard-Champions League Twenty20- Trinidad and Tobago beat Cape Cobras, 2nd semi-final

Cape Cobras 175/5 (20/20 ov)
Trinidad & Tobago 178/3 (19.2/20 ov)
Trinidad & Tobago won by 7 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

Champions League Twenty20 – 2nd semi-final
Twenty20 match | 2009/10 season
Played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad (neutral venue)
22 October 2009 – day/night (20-over match)

Cape Cobras innings (20 overs maximum)
R
B
4s
6s
SR

AG Puttick*
b S [...]

Scorecard-Champions League Twenty20- New South Wales beat Victoria, 1st semi-final

New South Wales 169/7 (20/20 ov)
Victoria 90/9 (20.0/20 ov)
New South Wales won by 79 runs

Champions League Twenty20 – 1st semi final
Twenty20 match | 2009/10 season
Played at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi (neutral venue)
21 October 2009 – day/night (20-over match)

New South Wales innings (20 overs maximum)
R
B
4s
6s
SR

PJ Hughes
b McKay
35
28
4
1
125.00

9.4 bowled him with the slower [...]

Nimbus gets another 4 years contract from BCCI

The rights to India’s home international games for four years from April 2010 have been provisionally awarded to Nimbus Communications for Rs. 2000 crore (US$431 million), according to media reports. The condition attached, the reports say, is that Nimbus must furnish a guarantee by January.
Till late on Tuesday evening the Indian board had not issued [...]

Champions League T20: Delhi DareDeviles beat Cape Cobras

The Delhi Daredevils concluded their Champions League campaign with a 30-run win over the Cape Cobras in a low-scoring encounter at the Feroz Shah Kotla.
Owais Shah top scored wiith 39 not out as the Daredevils scored 114 for six before they bowled out the Cobras for just 84, Dirk Nannes taking three for 19.
Shah hit [...]

Champions League T20: T&T beat Diamond Eagles

Trinidad & Tobago, New South Wales, Victoria and the Cape Cobras have reached the semi-finals of the Champions League after the West Indian champions saw off a fine effort from the Diamond Eagles, who went down by 24 runs in Hyderabad.
Brilliant batting from both sides saw Trinidad & Tobago make 213 for four from their [...]

Champions League T20: New South Wales beat Somerset

New South Wales effectively qualified for the Champions League semi-finals by thrashing Somerset by six wickets in their final League A game in Hyderabad.
Somerset struggled to cope against New South Wales’ bowling attack, making 111 for seven, a total the Australian champions got past in the 12th over, giving their net run-rate a huge [...]

Scorecard – Champions League Twenty20- Delhi Daredevils beat Cape Cobras, 20th Match, League B

October 19, 2009
Champions T20 League 2009-10
IP Cobras vs IP Delhi, 8th Match League B
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Umpires: K Dharmasena (SL) and B Doctrove (WI) Third Umpire: S Hazare (IND)
Match Referee: R Mahanama (SL)

Toss: IP Cobras (Elected to Field)

Result: IP Delhi won by 30 runs
Man of the Match: Owais Shah

Match Summary: Match Over

IP Delhi innings

Runs
Balls
Fours
Sixes
SR
FoW

Tillakaratne Dilshan

b [...]

Scorecard-Champions League Twenty20 – Trinidad and Tobago beat Eagles, 19th Match, League A

October 18, 2009
Champions T20 League 2009-10
IP Trinidad and Tobago vs IP Eagles, 7th Match League A
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad

Umpires: R Koertzen (SA) and A Saheba (IND) Third Umpire: D Harper (AUS)
Match Referee: S Venkataraghavan (IND)

Toss: IP Trinidad and Tobago (Elected to Bat)

Result: IP Trinidad and Tobago won by 24 runs
Man of the Match: [...]

Scorecard-Champions League Twenty20 – New South Wales beat Somerset, 18th Match, League A

Somerset 111/7 (20/20 ov)
New South Wales 112/4 (11.5/20 ov)
New South Wales won by 6 wickets (with 49 balls remaining)

Champions League Twenty20 – 18th match, League A
Twenty20 match | 2009/10 season
Played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad (neutral venue)
18 October 2009 – day/night (20-over match)

Somerset innings (20 overs maximum)
R
B
4s
6s
SR

C Kieswetter†
c Katich [...]

Champions League T20: Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Dare Devils

Ross Taylor’s half-century set up an eight-wicket win for the Royal Challengers Bangalore over IPL rivals Delhi Daredevils that effectively put both teams out of the Champions League.
Taylor smashed 65 in 38 balls as the Challengers closed on 139 for two in reply to the Daredevils’ score of 138 for six and the Daredevils’ failure [...]

Champions League T20: Cape Cobras beat Victoria

The Cape Cobras maintained their unbeaten run in the Champions League with an eight-wicket win over Victoria in the Super Eights at Bangalore.
Monde Zondeki picked up two wickets as the Victorian side were limited to 125 for five and Henry Davids struck an unbeaten 69 to guide his side home with an over to [...]

India announces team for Australia ODI series

India have named a 15-man squad for the first two One-Day Internationals against Australia later this month showing a number of changes from the ICC Champions Trophy squad.
Australia-India ODI series Schedule
Batsmen Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh return from injury while uncapped fast bowler Sudeep Tyagi is rewarded for good early season form, which culminated in [...]

BCCI sacks Venkatesh Prasad, Robin Singh

The Indian board (BCCI) has sacked bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad and fielding coach Robin Singh ten days before the start of a seven-match One-Day International series against Australia.
The 15-man squad for the first two matches of that series shows several changes after the disappointing Champions Trophy exit and former internationals Prasad and Singh have also [...]

Mumbai confired as 2011 World Cup Final venue

Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium will host the 2011 World Cup final while seven other venues in India will be used for the event, which is being jointly hosted with Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) revealed in a statement that Mohali, Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, Nagpur and Kolkata would be the other venues [...]