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.

Pak`s bowling attack threat to every batting side in world: Mohsin Khan

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 16:29

Former Pakistani cricketer and ex-national team selector Mohsin Khan has hailed the team`s current bowling side and said that the bowlers` capability is a threat to every batting side in the world.

Virender Sehwag`s confusion affected his batting: Chetan Chauhan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 20:30

Virender Sehwag`s "confusion with his batting slot" badly affected his game in the current Ranji Trophy season, according to DDCA`s chairman of selectors Chetan Chauhan who on Thursday said the veteran batsman should consider reverting to the opening position.

The Ashes: Australia need 201 runs to win 4th Test

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 22:40

Australia were chasing 201 runs to win the fourth Ashes Test and take a 4-0 series lead after a stunning English batting collapse on a chaotic third day`s play in Melbourne on Saturday.

Pujara backs India to draw confidence from negative Proteas batting tactics in first Test

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 14:18

Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara said that his team can draw confidence from the fact that South Africa`s negative batting tactics at the end of the first Test showed a lack of confidence in their lower batting order.

Whether Arjun becomes successful or not my support will anyways be there: Sachin Tendulkar

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 22:47

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday suggested that Mumbai Cricket Association can improve its talent pool by making its inter-college and inter-school competition a 15-player affair.

We haven’t yet decided who will bat at number four in Tests: MS Dhoni

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 20:59

Team India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, in a press conference on Sunday admitted that the team management was yet to decide as to who would bat at the number four position in Tests — a spot now lying vacant after retirement of batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar.

Initially Sachin Tendulkar didn`t like computer in dressing room

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 15:51

Recently-retired Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday said he was not too comfortable with the idea of having a computer in the dressing room but came to accept the device after realising how important an aid it was to plan and strategise better.

Sachin Tendulkar has left a legacy for everyone to follow: Yohan Blake

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 16:09

Sprint superstar Yohan Blake says his "childhood hero" Sachin Tendulkar`s humility has touched many people around the world and the batting legend has left an ever-lasting legacy for everyone to follow.

Sachin Tendulkar will never retire from our hearts

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 23:28

Sachin is not just one of the greatest cricketers in the history of the game but he is surely one the greatest sportsperson that the world has seen, transcending time and space.

Sachin Tendulkar`s technique is the best in the world: Lara

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 00:13

Terming retiring Sachin Tendulkar`s batting technique as the best in the world, legendary West Indian cricketer Brian Lara on Tuesday said if he had a son he would have asked him to learn from the videos of the Indian great to excel in the sport.

Ind vs Aus: Virat Kohli hints at chasing target in series-decider

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 19:18

Virat Kohli on Friday indicated that India would prefer chasing rather than setting a target if the home side wins the toss in Saturday`s series-decider cricket one-dayer against Australia.