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Jaipur, Nov 3 (IANS) Supporting Ravi Shastri in the pitch controversy involving him and Wankhede stadium’s curator Sudhir Naik, former captain Kapil Dev on Tuesday said the Indian cricket team’s director was right in demanding a pitch that suited the home side. Controversy erupted as India suffered a heavy loss against South Africa in the […]

Fanie de Villiers was not too optimistic about South Africa chances before the tour. He was worried that South Africa would struggle in Indian conditions, but South Africa are on top having won five out of seven games in the ongoing tour winning the Twenty20 and One-day International series. De Villiers was pleasantly surprised by […]

Selectors slammed Virender Sehwag for his farewell match comment BCCI selectors have slammed Virender Sehwag for his comment on India TV’s famous programme Aap Ki Adalat. Sehwag said the sadness of being “deprived of a farewell game shall always remain” in his mind. The selectors have snubbed his comment saying that it is impossible to […]

Queenstown (New Zealand), Nov 2 (IANS) Squeezing in a Twenty20 game or two has become the norm in a bilateral series but the shortest format of the game should only be played internationally in a World Cup like event held after every four years, feels former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming who considers India his […]

After a great ODI series, India and South Africa will lock horns in 4 match test series starting from 5th November. South Africa won the ODI series on Indian soil after 25 years while India will be looking to carry on the test form that they showed in Sri Lanka. It will be a great series […]

Video: When Sourav Ganguly took off his jersey to show his anger over Andrew Flintoff  In the history of cricket, there are many rivalries that we enjoyed. Sourav Ganguly and Andrew Flintoff’s shared one of the famous rivalries in their illustrative cricket career. In 2001, Nasser Hussain led visiting England drew the six-match ODI series […]

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) managing committee on Friday appointed vice president Dilip Vengsarkar to look into the controversy concerning Indian cricket team director Ravi Shastri and Wankhede Stadium curator Sudhir Naik and submit a report on it before it’s next meeting scheduled on November 5. Shastri allegedly made abusive remarks […]

Harbhajan Singh is undoubtedly one of the best spinners of not just India but of the world. His records speak on behalf of him. Geeta Basra, on the other hand, has had a not so successful Bollywood career. She always stayed in the news as Bhajji’s special someone. The beginning of their love story dates […]

Dhaka, Oct 30 (IANS) Right-arm seamer Taskin Ahmed is delighted over the prospects of being paired with Mustafizur Rahman in Bangladesh’s pace attack in the forthcoming Zimbabwe series. Taskin feels he and Mustafizur will do fine as partners. “I am hoping our partnership will be entertaining. Mustafiz will terrorise (batsmen) with his variations, while I […]

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) Wankhede Stadium curator Sudhir Naik has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), calling for action againt Indian team director Ravi Shastri and coaching staff member Bharat Arun for abusive behaviour after the fifth one-dayer against South Africa. Shastri had sparked a controversy by enaging in a […]