Teammates salute to Dravid's contribution

The cricketing society came together to raise a toast for the retired Rahul Dravid as they fondly remembered the huge contribution of the batting stalwart. Accolades such as "huge pillar" of Indian cricket "greatest number 3 bats" and one of the "best cricketers and ambassadors" poured in from his former and current teammates who paid glowing tribute in a star-studded felicitation function. Former captains Sourav Ganguly, Anil Kumble, current...

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Indian Premier League - 2012 / Schedule

Date and Time Match Result Wed Apr 4           14:30 GMT | 20:00 local 20:00 IST 1st match - Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai MI Won Thu Apr 5           14:30 GMT | 20:00 local 20:00 IST 2nd match - Kolkata Knight Riders v Delhi...

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Brutal Pollard help West Indies get series lead

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Kohli demolish Pakistan in record chase

India 330 for 4 (Kohli 183, Rohit 68, Tendulkar 52) beat Pakistan 329 for 6 (Hafeez 105, Jamshed 112, Younis 52) by six wickets Virat Kohli destroyed a career-best 183 to power India to a critical six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup one-day tournament in Dhaka on Sunday. The in-form batsman hit one six and 22 fours in his explosive 148-ball knock. It was his third century in four matches and helped India accomplish the stiff 330-run...

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West Indies finish five-year deficiency

West Indies 163 for 5 in 38.2 overs (Pollard 47*) hit Australia 154 for 9 in 40 overs (David Hussey 37, Narine 4-27) by five wickets on D/L method Kingstown, March 18, 2012 (AFP) - Big-hitting Kieron Pollard blasted a usually muscular 47 as West Indies clinched their first win in almost six years over Australia when they took the second one-dayer by five wickets on Sunday. In a match abridged to 40 over a side because of rain, Australia struggled...

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Sachin Tendulkar make world record : He scored 100th international century

Sachin Tendulkar has scored his 100th international century, in India's Asia Cup ODI alongside Bangladesh in Mirpur. The extraordinary landmark was achieved after 33 international innings without a hundred. It was Tendulkar's 49th ODI century, his first against Bangladesh, to go with his 51 Test hundreds. It was one of his slower hundreds, as he took 138 balls to reach the hundred. The publicity around Tendulkar's 100th international century began...

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Clarke to play for Pune Warriors in IPL 5.

Having shunned the Indian Premier League so far, Australia skipper Michael Clarke can turn out for Pune Warriors in the competition's fifth edition opening next month. This was claim by a team official on Tuesday who requested mystery. An official of the Sahara Group though termed this as "market gossip." If he plays, Clarke would be available for the last eight matches, from May 1. Australia ends their actions in the West Indies on April 27. The...

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Runako Morton West Indies batsman killed in road accident

Runako Morton, the West Indies batsman, has died in a road accident on Sunday, police have confirmed. Morton, 33, crashed into a utility pole on the Solomon Hochoy Highway in Chase Village in central Trinidad. He was on his way home from a cricket match, and was the sole occupant of the vehicle. The accident occurred at around 11pm local time. When news spread about his death, many of his team-mates posted condolence messages on Twitter, like...

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Asia Cup-2012 Schedule

Date and Time MATCH RESULT Sun Mar 11           08:00 GMT | 14:00 local 13:30 IST 1st Match - Bangladesh v Pakistan Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur PakistanWon Tue Mar 13           08:00 GMT | 14:00 local 13:30 IST 2nd Match - India v Sri Lanka Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur IndiaWon...

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