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India v England, 1st ODI: India win by 158 runs

By thedarknight ⋅ November 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India beat England by 158 runs in the first ODI at Rajkot to take a 1-0 lead in the seven match series.
Scorecard- India thrash England, 1st ODI
England won the toss and chose to field first and they were made to regret this decision almost instantly. Sehwag and Gambhir made a great start bringing up the […]

India vs England ODI Series: Preview

By thedarknight ⋅ November 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India takes on England in the second series at home this summer. The tour begins with a seven match one-day series and then there is a week’s break to allow for the Champions League T20 before the two test matches at Ahmedabad and Mumbai.
The first ODI is to be played at Rajkot. The wicket is […]

India v Australia, 4th Test: Review

By thedarknight ⋅ November 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India beat Australia 2-0 and regained the Border Gavaskar Trophy in style and this heralds a new world order in world cricket.
Australia are no more the dominant force that they were once. It is now very clear that Ricky Ponting is an ordinary captain who squandered the chance to win a test in Bangalore and […]

Aussie media condemns Indian tactics

By thedarknight ⋅ November 9, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s defensive tactics on the third day of the ongoing fourth Test against Australia came in for scathing criticism from the media Down Under which lambasted the hosts for “killing the game” and showing scant respect for the spectators with their “negative” approach.
“Towards the end of the first session the screen reported that ‘of 100 […]

India v Australia, 4th Test Preview

By thedarknight ⋅ November 5, 2008 ⋅ One comment

India and Australia take on each other in the fourth test beginning November 6th at the newly built Vidarbha Cricket Association on the outskirts of Nagpur city.
Australia will only be too happy that a long arduous tour will come to an end soon enough, but they would want to go out on a high, winning […]

Dhoni is ready for Test captaincy: Kumble

By thedarknight ⋅ November 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Former Indian Test captain Anil Kumble has tipped ODI skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as his suitable successor for Test captaincy.
“It was a transitory phase, can’t expect to be a captain for 5 years. We have an able leader in Dhoni and he is perfectly suited to take over Test captaincy. Team is also looking very […]

Most defensive Aussie side: Dhoni

By thedarknight ⋅ October 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s stand-in Test skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday rubbed salt to Australia’s wound, saying he has never seen the world champions getting so throughly outplayed.
“Honestly speaking, we have not seen this before. I mean in their first innings, they were 22 for two wickets after 13 overs. I was so surprised that I told […]

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 […]

Dhoni good, Sachin best: Adam Gilchrist

By thedarknight ⋅ September 12, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Mahendra Singh Dhoni may have pipped Sachin Tendulkar to the ICC ODI Player of the Year award but Adam Gilchrist believes the Little Master is still the best batsman around. In India on a promotional tour, Gilchrist said he does not doubt Dhoni’s ability but Tendulkar is simply the best.
“Well, it’s hard to compare whether […]

Dhoni delighted on winning top ODI award

By thedarknight ⋅ September 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first Indian to win the ICC ODI Player of the Year award and the star stumper-batsman is relishing it.
“It feels great to know that I am the first Indian player to get this particular award and it’s very special because now I am in the company of a lot of […]

MS Dhoni is ODI Player of the Year

By thedarknight ⋅ September 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s one-day captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has won the ODI Player of the Year award at the ICC Awards ceremony in Dubai.
Dhoni beat off tough competition from his India team-mate, Sachin Tendulkar, Australia’s fast bowler Nathan Bracken and Pakistan stalwart, Mohammad Yousuf, to take the award.
During the voting period, Dhoni played 39 ODIs and scored […]

Sachin, Dhoni in ODI Team of the Year

By thedarknight ⋅ September 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s captain for shorter version of the game Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar are in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) One-Day International World side captained by Australian Ricky Ponting for the second year running. The team was announced on Wednesday at the ICC awards in Dubai.
The ODI team for 2008 (in batting order):
Hershelle Gibbs […]

Dhoni, Tendulkar on ICC awards shortlist

By thedarknight ⋅ September 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s ODI and T20 captain MS Dhoni leads his country’s charge in this year’s shortlists for the LG ICC Awards 2008 as he is one of the four Indian players who have a chance of taking home a prize from cricket’s night of nights.
Also nominated are Sachin Tendulkar (ODI Player of the Year), fast bowler […]

Dhoni maintains top rank

By thedarknight ⋅ September 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

MS Dhoni hung on to his place atop the ODI batting chart but Australian Nathan Bracken surrendered top slot in bowlers’ rankings to Daniel Vettori after his relatively disappointing series against Bangladesh.
In the ICC rankings for ODI batsmen, Australia’s stand-in captain Michael Clarke has dropped one place to 15th after scoring 40 runs at […]

Dhoni takes admission in Xaviers

By thedarknight ⋅ September 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has sought and got admission at the St. Xaviers college in Ranchi. He wants a bachelors degree in Commerce and later plans to get a masters in business administration. St. Xaviers college has confirmed his admission.
Before he applied for admission in Xaviers, he was pursuing his education from Ranchi’s Gossner College. Though […]

BCCI raps Kirsten on Kumble comment

By thedarknight ⋅ September 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The BCCI rapped coach Gary Kirsten for his comments in the media that Mahendra Singh Dhoni was ready for Test captaincy and asked the South African to concentrate on his job only.
BCCI Secretary Niranjan Shah has categorically told Kirsten to avoid airing his personal views in media and focus on his job of coaching.
“As […]

Dhoni ready for test captaincy: Kirsten

By thedarknight ⋅ September 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Gary Kirsten, the India coach, has said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni is “ready” to captain India in all forms of the game but added that there was no immediate need for change because Anil Kumble was doing “an exceptional job” leading the Test side.
“Dhoni is ready for test captaincy but there is no need to […]

Kumble should make way for Dhoni: Akram

By thedarknight ⋅ September 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

After India coach Gary Kirsten said that Dhoni is ready for Test captaincy, Akram echoed the view and said Kumble should quit at the top of his form, passing over the Test captaincy to Dhoni.
“I respect Anil for what he has achieved. He has done enough for India and I think it’s time for him […]

Dhoni hails victory without Sachin, Sehwag

By thedarknight ⋅ August 30, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is happy with the fact that he led the side to a historic ODI series win in Sri Lanka in the absence of star players Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag.
Talking to reporters after the team returned from a successful ODI series, Dhoni said the team did miss a few players […]

Dhoni was the difference: Vengsarkar

By thedarknight ⋅ August 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Dilip Vengsarkar, India’s chairman of selectors, has praised captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his role in the 3-2 series win in the one-dayers in Sri Lanka.
“Dhoni’s return to the team was a boon. Not only did he lead the side superbly but he played a couple of match-winning knocks,” Vengsarkar said. “More importantly, he handled […]

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