India beat Sri Lanka by 46 runs in the fourth ODI at Premdasa stadium in Colombo. With this win, India have taken an unassailable 3-1 lead in the Idea Cup and thus have won their first ever ODI bilateral series in the Emerald Island. Scoreboard Winning the toss and electing to bat first, India made [...]
Sri Lanka beat India by eight wickets in the first ODI at Dambulla and took a 1-0 lead in the five match series. Scorecard After having won the toss, India elected to bat first but were crippled from the start itself as dashing opener Virender Sehwag was missing in action due to an ankle injury [...]
Sri Lanka are creeping up on India after a 2-1 series win over their Asian neighbours in the ICC Test Championship released on Monday. Sri Lanka leapfrogged England into fourth place and are now just one rating point behind third-placed India as the series result earned Mahela Jayawardena’s side five points but cost Anil Kumble’s [...]
Sri Lanka won the third test against India at the PSS ground in Colombo by eight wickets and that too inside eight days. Scorecard On the fourth day, India started a fight back with Dravid and Laxman at the crease, but Dravid was out once he got his fifty. Laxman though carried on reaching his [...]
The 1st Idea Cup Test Match between India and Sri Lanka was all about Muralitharan and Mendis. Not only did both these bowlers rout India, but they will be the cause of Indian nightmares for a long time. Scorecard Sri Lanka remained on top of the Indians throughout the match, specially after Warnapura, Jayawardene, Samaraweera [...]
The first full session of the first test between India and Sri Lanka at the SSC, Colombo has gone the way of the home team as they built on their overnight score of 85 for 2. 1st Test – Live Score The batsmen at the crease were captain Jayawardene and Warnapura who had opened the [...]
Sri Lanka has won the Asia Cup 2008. They outperformed India in all departments – Batting, bowling and fielding. Jayasuriya and Mendis will probably remember this night for the rest of their life as both came out and fought for their country when it was in trouble. Ajantha Mendia is ‘Man of the Match’ for [...]
India and Sri Lanka face off in the finals of the Asia Cup, a re-match from their meeting in the final of the same tournament four years ago, when in 2004 in Colombo, Sri Lanka were the champions elect. Live coverage India though have form on their side this time around and the factor of [...]
The second semi-final took place today between Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai. After yesterday’s dismal performance by Delhi, everyone expected today’s match to be competitive and full of thrills but this was not to happen. The Kings XI seemed as helpless as Delhi felt yesterday and the Chennai team definitely emerged [...]
Both Deccan Chargers Hyderabad and the Punjab Kings XI are on a roll. While the Chargers are on a roll downwards, the Kings are on a roll upwards. The Hyderabadis have now lost 10 out of their 12 matches, whereas the Kings XI have won 9 out of their 12 matches. In a close match [...]