Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar is not happy with the use of neutral venues for the knockout stages of the Ranji Trophy after a rare appearance in the tournament by the leading batsman drew a very small crowd.
“I’m not in favour of neutral venues,” Tendulkar has been quoted as saying by the media.
“I feel either team […]
Four Indians, including Sachin Tendulkar and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, were included in the world team of the year 2008 chosen by Australian newspaper ‘Herald Sun’.
Dhoni, whom the newspaper compared with retired Australian great Adam Gilchrist, was made deputy to skipper of the team South African Graeme Smith, while “impossible to drop” Tendulkar bats at […]
Guiding India to victory with a four that also fetched him his 41st Test hundred, Sachin Tendulkar on Monday rated his knock in the first Test against England among his “very, very special” centuries.
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“If the team wins the 100 become very very special, so this is right among […]
Sachin Tendulkar could not close his eyes on the night the terror struck Mumbai.
“Right after the match, we got to know of the attack and since then I have been disturbed. I have been tracking the horrific images of mayhem on television. It saddened me to see my countrymen being targeted. I couldn’t sleep all […]
Top Indian players including captain MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar have said that they are unwilling to tour Paksitan in January for their scheduled three-Test and five-ODI series.
According to sources Dhoni, Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag and Harbhajan Singh have all expressed their unwillingness to go to Pakistan. The players believe that in spite of […]
Virender Sehwag helped India win the fifth one-dayer with a scintillating 91 as India thumped England by six wickets to stretch their lead to 5-0 at the Barabati Stadium on Wednesday.
Chasing a victory target of 271, openers Sehwag (91) and Sachin Tendulkar (50) made it look like a stroll in the park and raised 136 […]
Sachin Tendulkar made a comeback in the Indian One-Day squad after eight months for the remaining four games against England, it was announced on Thursday in Kanpur. All-rounder Irfan Pathan also earned a recall into the team for the next two ODIs. Pacer RP Singh and opener Murali Vijay were dropped from the 15-man squad.
Tendulkar, […]
Sachin Tendulkar is likely to return to the one-day side when the squad is picked for the last four matches of the England series in Kanpur on Thursday, a selector indicated. Tendulkar had requested the selectors to leave him out of the first three ODIs after a strenuous Test series against Australia.
One of the selectors […]
Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, who missed the last ODI series in Sri Lanka, are set to return to the Indian limited overs squad when the national selectors meet here on Wednesday to name the team for the seven-match series against England commencing on November 14 at Rajkot.
The selectors are expected to name almost the […]
Both India and Australia would be looking to draw positives from the drawn test at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla.
Australia would be very happy that they were able to grind out the Indian bowlers and hold on for a draw. This result would be a great boost for them especially since all their premier batsmen got […]
Sachin Tendulkar has said the senior players in the Indian team must be respected for the “major contributions” they have made over the years.
“Lack of respect towards senior players doesn’t happen anywhere,” Tendulkar told the news channel NDTV.
“We all know when to move away from the sport. But people have their opinions. Sometimes these opinions […]
Sachin Tendulkar on Monday ticked off Adam Gilchrist for questioning his sportsman spirit and honesty, saying a person who does not know him well enough made such “loose statements” which left him shocked.
“I was surprised. I didn’t know how to react. (What he alleged) is something that I can’t even think of in my wildest […]
Indian cricket establishment on Friday hit back at Gilchrist for questioning Sachin Tendulkar’s honesty during the ‘Monkeygate’ scandal earlier this year, saying the former Australian vice-captain’s uncharitable remarks were only a marketing gimmick to sale his book.
In his autobiography ‘True Colours’ to be released next week, Gilchrist has hinted that Tendulkar was a sore loser […]
After the first day’s play ended in Sachin Tendulkar breaking Lara’s record for most test runs, the great man got candid with the reporters in Mohali in post day press conference.
“During all the talk about the record, I concentrated on how to score runs for the team, but everybody I used to meet would […]
Sachin Tendulkar still has a lot of cricket left in him and India will need him for the next 2-3 years to guide the youngsters in the team which is “in the transitional phase”, chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth said on Friday.
“He should play cricket for another 2-3 years. We need him as the team […]
Sourav Ganguly reached a personal landmark on Friday when he became the fourth Indian batsman to cross 7,000 runs during the first day’s play of the second cricket Test against Australia at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here.
Ganguly’s feat came just an hour after Tendulkar surpassed the record of West Indian Brian Lara as […]
Sachin Tendulkar became the highest scorer in Test cricket after surpassing West Indian legend Brian Lara in the ongoing second Test in Mohali on Friday.
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The Master Blaster needed just 15 runs today to overtake Lara’s Test match tally of 11,953 runs and establishing a fourth world record in […]
Sachin Tendulkar failed to break legendary Brian Lara’s record of maximum runs in Test cricket. He fell just 15 runs short of Brian Lara’s record of 11,953 runs in Tests.
Sachin hit a flighted delivery by Cameron White straight to Michael Clarke in the extra cover region. Just prior to that over, both Sachin and Laxman […]
The first test between India and Australia ended as a draw with the home team batting out the last day to prevent the visitors from snatching a win.
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Set a target of 299, the hosts were never in contention after they lost Sehwag and Dravid early. Sachin and Gambhir batted to put on a fifty partnership […]
India continued to falter in their chase against Australia in the first test at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.
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Set a target of 299 to win the match and take a 1-0 series lead, India lost Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid before lunch. After the break, Tendulkar and Gambhir again got together and added 53 for […]