Hesson promises more short-pitched test for Indians

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 18:57

The Indian batting frailties against short-pitched bowling stood exposed in the ODI series and New Zealand coach Mike Hesson on Saturday said the Kiwis will continue with the tactic even in the upcoming Test series starting February 6.

Indian Premier League 2014: Sehwag, Yuvraj among 11 Indians in the Rs 2 cr base price bracket

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 15:53

Discarded veterans Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh have kept their base price in the highest bracket of Rs 2 crore for the upcoming auctions of the seventh edition of Indian Premier League.

Martin Crowe wants green pitches for series against India

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 18:15

The huge gap in their ICC rankings might make India the favourites but former New Zealand batsman Martin Crowe feels the Kiwis have a fair chance of winning the up-coming ODI and Test series if they prepare pitches that would assist seamers.

Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra face Mumbai in state Derby fight for semis

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 16:27

Group toppers Maharashtra will play defending champions Mumbai, who barely made it to the knock-out stage, in the five-day quater-final of the Ranji Trophy that promises to be a keen fight at the Wankhede Stadium, starting here from Wednesday.

Humble Shami enjoys being with Ranji team mates

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 22:05

He might have cemented his place in the India team in less than a year`s time, but Mohammad Shami is not fyling high as the pacer today cherished returning to his roots and bowled to his Bengal teammates, boosting their morale ahead of their Ranji quarters against Railways.

Mumbai hoping Zaheer Khan plays in Ranji QF against Maharashtra

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 22:03

Defending champions Mumbai are hopeful that senior pacer and season`s captain-designate Zaheer Khan would play in their January 8-12 Ranji Trophy quarter-final against arch-foes Maharashtra at the Wankhede Stadium.

Fantastic performance by team but could have done better: Dhoni

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 21:55

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday blamed losing too many wickets in the morning session and some poor umpiring decisions for their 10-wicket defeat in the second Test against South Africa but applauded the way his team played in the series.

Durban Test, Day 5: India will fight to save the match

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 10:20

Jacques Kallis made his swansong match a memorable one by hitting his 45th Test hundred as India faced a daunting task of batting out the entire fifth day to save the series-deciding second cricket Test against South Africa.

2nd Test, Day 2: India vs South Africa - As it happened...

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 00:15

Live updates from 2nd Test between India and South Africa

2nd Test, Day 1, India vs South Africa: As it happened...

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 21:44

Live updates from 2nd Test between India and South Africa

India vs South Africa: Team India Khan’t survive overseas without Zaheer

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 23:42

Zaheer`s spell at Johannesburg was crucial.

India had more positives from drawn first Test, says Cheteshwar Pujara

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 21:49

Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara today sought to play mind games ahead of the second cricket Test against South Africa, saying the visitors had more positives to take from the epic drawn first Test and would like to "build on the gains" from that match.