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Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan Samaraweera have broken a 51 year old record to create a new record for the Highest 4th Wicket Partnership ever in the history of cricket. On the second day of the 1st Test Match against Pakistan being played at the National Stadium in Karachi, the duo amassed 437 runs, 26 more [...]
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Cricket Records, Featured, Test Cricket | No Comments
The Indian team has reached New Zeland for its tour comprising two T20 matches, three tests and five one day matches. Even as the team began its first net sessions at the Lincoln University ground on the off-skirts of Christchurch, there was tremendous buzz and a huge crowd gathered to cheer on the Indian cricket team.
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February 21st, 2009 | Posted in Featured, India vs New Zealand | No Comments
Fomer India cricket captain Kapil Dev who was inducted into the Territorial Army five months ago with the title of Honorary Colonel begins his combat training today. Kapil received his badge of honour from the chief of Army Staff in September 2008.
The former cricketer’s familarisation of the army begins today - this orientationwhich is being [...]
February 20th, 2009 | Posted in Featured | No Comments
The Indian one day and T20 cricket team will get a brand new look for their tour to New Zealand. The Indian team’s jersey sponsors Nike unveiled a new deep-blue uniform for the team at a star-studded function in Mumbai.
The ramp show displayed the various jerseys that the Indian cricketers have donned on the cricket [...]
February 18th, 2009 | Posted in Featured, One Day Cricket, T20 Cricket | No Comments
West Indies have been given a mammoth target of 503 runs to win the 3rd Test at the Antigua Recreation Ground. England had a mini collapse towards the end of their 2nd innings losing 4 wickets for about 40 runs. It was a little baffling to see Andrew Strauss not declaring earlier, especially when Andrew [...]
February 18th, 2009 | Posted in Featured, Test Cricket | No Comments
The Indian cricket selectors have announced the India teams for the upcoming tour to New Zealand - teams have been announced for all formats - T20 ( one match), One Day (five odi matches) and Test ( 3 test matches).
Laxmipathy Balaji who made a return to the India ODI team in the recently concluded Sri [...]
February 13th, 2009 | Posted in Featured, India vs New Zealand | No Comments