Umesh Yadav doubtful for 2nd Test, Dinda called up as cover

Last Updated: Thursday, November 22, 2012, 13:29

Indian fast bowler Umesh Yadav was on Wednesday rendered doubtful for the second cricket Test against England, starting Friday, due to a lower back problem.

Pujara can be tried in shorter format: Gavaskar

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 21:06

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar on Monday said that young Chiteshwar Pujara has got his basics right and the Saurashtra batsman could be tried in limited overs of cricket.

Wicket has become very flat, says Umesh Yadav

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 19:31

Not assured of an outright win in the first Test after England`s dramatic fightback, Indian pacer Umesh Yadav today said the home team`s bowlers will have to put in a lot of effort on the final day to pack off the visitors on a pitch that has become flat.

Odisha shot Haryana out for 66, take 111 run lead

Last Updated: Saturday, November 17, 2012, 19:50

Haryana were caught badly in the `green-trap` that they had set for their opposition with minnows Odisha bundling them out for a meagre 66 in a third round Ranji Trophy encounter here today.

Ranji Trophy 2012-13: Vidarbha look to register another outright win

Last Updated: Thursday, November 8, 2012, 19:49

High on confidence following their comprehensive win over Haryana in their tournament opener, Vidarbha would look to carry on the momentum and go for another outright victory when they take on a depleted Baroda in their second Ranji Trophy Group B match here on Friday.

Ranji Trophy 2012: Umesh grabs five-for as Vidarbha bowl out Haryna for 55

Last Updated: Friday, November 2, 2012, 19:57

India pacer Umesh Yadav wreaked havoc with a sensational five-wicket haul as Vidarbha shot out Haryana for just 55 runs on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy group B match, here on Friday.

Am working on my run-up: Umesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 23:05

Keen to make the most of the opportunity in the ongoing Champions League Twenty20, Delhi Daredevils pacer Umesh Yadav said he had been working hard on improving his run-up and getting his balance right.

Umesh and Varun should be groomed, says Akram

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 19:24

With Zaheer Khan`s form on the wane, former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram says it`s time the new selection committee starts grooming youngsters such as Umesh Yadav and Varun Aaron to bolster India`s pace attack.

Kanitkar blames batsmen for a dismal show against ROI

Last Updated: Monday, September 24, 2012, 22:52

Having lost to Rest of India in the Irani Cup match, Rajasthan skipper Hrishikesh Kanitkar today said that his batsmen failed to spend time in the middle and that proved to be costly for the team.

Irani Trophy: Umesh Yadav`s five-for gives Rest edge despite Bist ton

Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 09:13

Robin Bist`s unbeaten century failed to prevent Rest of India from grabbing the initiative as Umesh Yadav`s five-for saw Rajasthan getting bundled out for 253 on Day 1 of the Irani Trophy match.

T20 World Cup: Indian cricketers who missed the ticket

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 21:38

As 12 teams battle against each other at the 2012 ICC World T20, here is a list of Indian cricketers who missed the ticket for the crucial tournament.

Ashwin and Kohli achieve career-best rankings

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 13:16

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin today broke into the top 20 of ICC`s Test Rankings for the first time at a career-best 18th spot after guiding the team to a series whitewash over New Zealand at home.