Finn hope to make tough contribution

Lanky pacer Steven Finn and left-arm spinner Samit Patel are sure that they will make significant aid to help England win the ODI series. "It is an thrilling opportunity for us to play in India and I hope that I can add for my team in order to win this series," the right-arm fast bowler Finn said during an open session ahead of the first ODI against India on October 14. Finn, who is predictable to be in Alastair Cook's scheme of things in the...

Ashes hero Graham Dilley passed left

Former England fast bowler, Graham Dilley, has died aged 52 after a short sickness. The former Kent and Worcestershire bowler played 41 Tests and 36 one-day internationals for England during a ten-year international vocation, which integrated two Ashes wins in 1981 and 1986-87. One of the quickest bowlers of his age group, he took 138 Test wickets at 29.78 but his best remember giving to the England cause came with the bat in the famous 1981 Ashes...

ROI lift significant Irani Cup

Rest of India have won the impressive Irani Cup after beating Ranji champions Rajasthan by a enormous 404-run margin at Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh Stadium. Chasing a massive 618 runs for victory, Rajasthan unsuccessful to bat out the day as Rest of India bowlers kept chipping away at regular interval before bowling out their challenger for 213. Left arm spinner Pragyan Ojha was the star player for Rest in the second innings as well taking four...

Last-ball six take RCB into semis final

Royal Challengers Bangalore 215 for 8 (Dilshan 74, Kohli 70, Tait 5-32) strike South Australia Redbacks 214 for 2 (Harris 108*, Ferguson 70) by two wickets Royal Challengers Bangalore scripted a striking entry into the semi-finals of the CLT20 when Arun Karthik hit a six off the last ball while chase a enormous 215 set by South Australia Redbacks here at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. The tormentors-in-chief for the Redbacks, although,...