by Veena Gabriel
After all that mud slinging, controversial books by Australian Cricketers,Spinner Shane Warne comes out with "Shane Warne's century". None of your run of the mill book, it is like a fresh breath of air carrying with it all the...
Tag - Brian Lara
Veena Gabriel
reports that if Team India is doing well, why do every country whom it trounces starts having problems? Now it is the turn of England,or more specifically British media.
When Yuvraj requested for a runner in Rajkot one day...
Saturday night was a big money extravaganza. While the Indian sub continent was left largely unaware and even further unaffected by it, Twenty20 made another strong statement for cricket in a struggling part of the world.
The Stanford Twenty20 has...
by Rupesh UK
The first test match of the much hyped, four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy was played at the M Chinnaswamy stadium, Bangalore. Anil Kumble led the Indian squad with Sachin Tendulkar expected to become the highest test run scorer. For...
by Rupesh UK
On the first day of the second test match between India and Australia, something was to happen, that would take the cricketing world take notice. It was the day when Sachin Tendulkar created history by becoming the highest run...
The events surrounding the tea interval were ironical. Sachin Tendulkar finally broke the much anticipated record of Brian Lara's. But this was perhaps time when it could have been postponed further still.
The wait had been to long for Sachin...
This is a position no team would find itself in. Would the skipper be giving him a birthday present or would he play the martyr’s role? That’s the question plaguing one team more than the other.
The war of words continues true...
Listening to Niranjan Shah in the press conference that made the entry of foreign players in to Ranji Trophy official was rather painful. They say that more money makes an individual selfish and self-centered and leaves him wanting for more. This may...
When Sachin Tendulkar matched the Don…
That’s the tagline most Indian fans would like to read. (But they do not care that much really; they still love their heroes –with all his flaws and failings. Always the mark of a man whose...
When a hero is celebrated a hundred years after the day he was born in a little unknown town called Cootmundra in New South Wales, it usually means that the man has achieved a greatness beyond imagination. But it is also with some trepidation...
The men in Blue try and leave the blues of Test Cricket behind them and take on the Lankan might in the 50 over format of the game. The team would be dearly hoping that the young guns who will take up the One Day reigns will have a lot more success...
There are two ways of looking at the way the Test series panned out for India. Many would like to brush it off attributing it to the Mendis effect and of the ill fated injuries that struck Indian cricket. But there is perhaps a silver...
Sending out a strong message for its players, the New Zealand board has announced that it won't spare any of its contracted cricketers for the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL).
Stories were doing the rounds that Test skipper Stephen Fleming might...
Bowlers worldwide may not exactly rejoice but for legions of his admirers, it could not have been better. Brian Charles Lara is coming out of retirement and the batting maestro would be seen in action in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) later this...
It was again evident that West Indies has failed to fill the void created by Brian Lara's retirement as the side crashed to a 79-run defeat in the first one dayer against England at the Lord's.
Batting first, England put on the board a modest...
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