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England select test team for Indian tour

By chetannarula ⋅ September 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Owais Shah and Graeme Swann have been named in England’s 15-man squad for the forthcoming two-Test tour of India.
Middlesex star Shah pipped Young Cricketer of the Year Ravi Bopara to the last batting spot after a prolific campaign.Uncapped Nottinghamshire spinner Swann has been chosen to back up Monty Panesar and Sussex wicketkeeper Matt Prior has […]

Test team to be selected on Oct. 1

By thedarknight ⋅ September 29, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The 14-member Indian team for the first two Tests against Australia will be selected on October 1 by the newly-instituted senior selection panel.
“The team for the first two Tests is to be picked on October 1. It is likely to be in Mumbai but there is also a possibility that it will be done by […]

No change in Ind-Aus schedule

By thedarknight ⋅ September 29, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Despite the second incident of a bomb blast in the Capital inside two weeks, the venues assigned for the India-Australia Test series will remain unchanged. Unfazed by Saturday’s explosion here, the Board of Control for Cricket in India and Cricket Australia have agreed to go ahead with the tour as scheduled.
“The Australians have not raised […]

Vaughan dropped for India tour

By thedarknight ⋅ September 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The ECB has confirmed that Michael Vaughan won’t be selected for the Test series in India, the squad for which will be announced on Monday.
Vaughan, who was awarded a central contract earlier this month, stood down as captain after the penultimate Test of the summer and chose to miss the last match at The Oval. […]

Jamshedpur loses England ODI

By thedarknight ⋅ September 26, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) withdrew its hosting rights of the fourth ODI of the India-England series as Tata Steel, which maintains the Keenan Stadium, neither refused nor handed over the ground to them for preparations. The one-dayer is scheduled to be held on November 23.
“As we have received no response despite the deadline set […]

India’s tour of Pakistan schedule declared

By thedarknight ⋅ September 24, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India will go ahead with their tour of Pakistan early next year despite last weekend’s bomb blast at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad. India will arrive on January 4, and will play three Tests, five ODIs and a Twenty20 international, as planned in the original official itinerary approved by both boards.
“India will play a […]

Australian team arrives in India

By thedarknight ⋅ September 23, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The Australian cricket team, led by Ricky Ponting arrived in India on Monday to play a two-day practice match against Rajasthan Cricket Association’s Centre of Excellence team, prior to the four-Test series commencing at Bangalore on October 9.
The 15-member squad, which was received by RCA officials at Sanganer airport, was immediately taken to the team […]

Chappell to help Aussies against India

By thedarknight ⋅ September 23, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Australia have enlisted the help of the former India coach Greg Chappell as they prepare to defend the Border-Gavaskar Trophy away from home. Chappell is travelling with the Australia squad as an assistant coach and he will pass on plenty of advice to the players and support staff about cricket and life in India.
“It’s good […]

Dhoni backs Kumble to lead

By thedarknight ⋅ September 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Indian one-day and Twenty20 captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has come out in support of Test skipper Anil Kumble amid talks of the Test captaincy be also handed over to him.
In Vadodara for the Irani Cup tie between Ranji champions Delhi and Rest of India, Dhoni revealed that he was pleased to be playing under the […]

Sachin will play Australia series

By thedarknight ⋅ September 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has clarified that Sachin Tendulkar will be available for the India-Australia Test series.
Tendulkar injured his elbow during the third and final Test in Sri Lanka last month, and has been out of action since. But BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah has clarified that Tendulkar will play in the […]

India out of Davis Cup

By thedarknight ⋅ September 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Romania retained their place in the Davis Cup World Group after forging to an unassailable 3-1 lead in the play-off with India here on Sunday.
With a 2-1 overnight advantage victory was assured when Romania’s Victor Hanescu defeated Prakash Amritraj, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
“Disappointed? Yes but we’ll try again next year,” said Amritraj, a loser Friday against […]

Davis Cup: Paes-Bhupathi win doubles tie

By thedarknight ⋅ September 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi relied on their experience to keep India afloat in the Davis Cup World Group play-off against Romania as the duo quelled the challenge of Horia Tecau and Adrian Cruciat 6-4 7-6 (0) 6-4 in the doubles rubber on Saturday.
The ace Indian pair had to toil hard to defeat the Romanian […]

BCCI approves Pakistan tour itinerary

By thedarknight ⋅ September 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) received a shot in the arm after India approved the itinerary and the security plan of its tour next year. A senior PCB official confirmed that India had approved the itinerary of and a three day practice game during the tour from January 4 to February 21.
“We had sent them a […]

Davis Cup: Romania 2 India 0

By thedarknight ⋅ September 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s chances of making it to the Davis Cup World Group received a jolt on Friday when their biggest singles hope, Somdev Devvarman, went down 3-6, 1-6, 0-6 to Romania’s Victor Hanescu in the second singles of the play-off at the Bucuresti Stadium in Bucharest.
Earlier, Prakash Amritraj lost the first singles 5-7, 7-5, 2-6, 2-6 […]

India-Australia bigger than India-Pakistan: Sachin Tendulkar

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Champion batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday agreed with the likes of Adam Gilchrist and rated the current rivalry between India and Australia as bigger than that of the traditional one between India and Pakistan because of the “competitiveness” exhibited by the two teams over the last eight years.
“I think India v Australia has become bigger […]

India take on Romania in Davis Cup

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India will challenge a formidable Romania for a place in the Davis Cup World Group with in-form teenager Somdev Devvarman as their trump card in the crucial World Group play-off tie starting on Friday.
It will be a tough test for the four-member Indian team on the red clay with Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi once […]

Security concerns could still hit tour: Ponting

By thedarknight ⋅ September 18, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Security concerns in the wake of a series of bomb attacks could still scupper the Australian cricket team’s upcoming tour of India, captain Ricky Ponting indicated on Wednesday. The team and officials will constantly monitor the situation with the assistance of the Australian government ahead of their scheduled departure this weekend, Ponting said.
“Anything could […]

New look Australia will be competitive: Gilchrist

By thedarknight ⋅ September 18, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Adam Gilchrist expects Australia’s new-look team to remain a competitive force, starting with next month’s Test series against India. Andrew Symonds will miss the four Tests and Matthew Hayden is under an injury cloud, but Gilchrist remains confident of Australia’s prospects.
“There’s no doubt the Australian team is inexperienced in regards to what we have […]

India v Australia is special: Gilchrist

By thedarknight ⋅ September 17, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Gilchrist said if the Ashes has the long history of a famous rivalry, the competition between Australia and India has evolved into its own special status.
“It has been a fantastic series in the past 10 to 12 years whenever the two teams have locked horns. It has lived up to the tag of an iconic […]

Indian tour on schedule: Cricket Australia

By thedarknight ⋅ September 16, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday made it clear that the tour to India would go ahead as per schedule.
Cricket Australia’s General Manager of Public Affairs Peter Young said CA would listen to the Australian government’s advice but said the team under Ricky Ponting would depart on September 21, as originally scheduled.
“Our position is that the […]

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