India strike West Indies by 5 wickets to lead series 1-0

India hit West Indies by five wickets in the first test to take a 1-0 go ahead in the three-match series on Wednesday. Sachin Tendulkar cut down short of his 100th international ton but his luminous 76 helped India beat West Indies by five wickets in the first test on Wednesday. Tendulkar, who reach 15,000 test runs on Tuesday, together his 62nd test half-century as India chase down the 276-run victory aim just after the lunch smash with the loss...

Sachin Tendulkar fall small of ton in win

Sachin Tendulkar slam a solid 76 to help India score a at ease five-wicket victory over the West Indies on Wednesday in the first test, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-game series. Sachin Tendulkar miss out on a potential 100th international century, but his innings put India in a winning place on the fourth day at the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium. He added 67 for the third wicket with Rahul Dravid (31) and 71 for the next with V.V.S. Laxman (58 not...

New Zealand cricket in most terrible state in a decade - Adams

Auckland all-rounder Andre Adams has hit out at New Zealand cricket saying it's in a "worse state than it's been for some time". The former Black Caps yesterday led Auckland to a 19-run victory over Northern Districts in the opening round of the Plunked guard, final the match with figures 11-123. The 36-year-old, who has been playing in England since 2007, lashed out at the New Zealand Cricket board today saying it has too lots of "old people". "I...