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Khulna (Bangladesh), Jan 21 (IANS) Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza says debutant Mosaddek Hossain’s temperament was put on a test when he was sent at No.4 ahead of Shakib Al Hasan in the third Twenty20 International against Zimbabwe here.  The skipper, however, thinks the ploy bore no positive result as Bangladesh suffered a 31-run defeat […]

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has said that Indian cricket team’s performance in the ongoing ODI series against Australia is not surprising at all. Talking with India Today on television, he added that the logic put forward of the Indian bowlers being inexperienced cannot be accepted. He talked about the experience of Indian bowlers, with […]

With Australia have won the series 3-0 they are now playing the top cricket against India. Australia’s opening pair David Warner and Aaron Finch built a hundred run partnership. Warner, whose bat was stolen before the match by some unknown bloke, hammering the Indian bowlers, who yet to give captain MS Dhoni first breakthrough. Australia […]

The schedule for a Twenty 20 series between India and Sri Lanka has been announced. The opening match of the three-match series will be played in Pune on February 9, Sri Lanka Cricket announced on Wednesday. The two teams will meet in Delhi for the second T20 on February 12 while the last T20 will […]

Melbourne, Jan 19 (IANS) All-rounder Jess Jonassen will lead a 12-member Governor-General’s XI in the only practice match of India’s women’s cricket tour of Australia which begins on January 22 at the Drummoyne Oval in Sydney.  Following the practice match, India and Australia will play three Twenty20 Internationals and One-Day Internationals (ODI) each. This is […]

Khulna (Bangladesh), Jan 19 (IANS) The Bangladeshi selectors have handed Muktar Ali and Mosaddek Hossain their first national team call-ups while leaving out injured Mushfiqur Rahim. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) named a 14-man squad for the last two Twenty20 Internationals of the four matches against Zimbabwe. The hosts lead the series 2-0 while the third […]

What does India do now? With the series has already been lost the remaining two ODIs are now dead rubbers, India has nothing to lose from the series. The fourth ODI will be played in Canberra and fifth and the final one at Sydney Cricket Ground. India is the only nation who lost the two […]

Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) Off-spinner Nathan Lyon was on Monday named to Australia’s One-Day International (ODI) squad for the two remaining matches and the Twenty20 International (T20I) series against India. Seasoned pacer Shaun Tait also made a return to the national squad since 2011 World Cup after being picked for the shortest version series.  Lyon, […]

Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) The Twenty20 International between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on January 31 will turn pink to support the McGrath Foundation after rain washed out a large part of the annual Commonwealth Bank Sydney Pink Test. The McGrath Foundation, run by Australian cricket legend Glenn McGrath, set a […]

Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) India women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj on Monday said the forthcoming limited overs tour of Australia will be a tough one for the visitors, adding that the batsmen friendly wickets will help the team prepare ahead of the World Twenty20 at home. The Indian girls are scheduled to play three […]