Lee, Hopes ruled out for Delhi ODIOctober 30th, 2009 more images
more imagesNEW DELHI - Australian fast bowler Brett Lee and all-rounder James Hopes have been ruled out of Saturday's one-day international against India at the Ferozeshah Kotla. Lee, who suffered an elbow injury in the opening ODI at Vadodara, missed the next match in Nagpur while Hopes too had to sit out of the second ODI with a hamstring injury.
Ponting denies keeping Lee, Mitch out in preparation for Windies seriesOctober 28th, 2009 NAGPUR - Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has denied reports that he is keeping injured fast bowlers Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson out of the Nagpur ODI against India to give them sufficient rest in preparation for the home series against the West Indies. "Their injuries are severe enough to keep them out of the game tomorrow.
India-Australia series will be a close one, says Steve WaughOctober 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh on Friday said that the upcoming India-Australia series, which begins from October 25, will be a close one as India would be looking forward to display a better performance after their disappointing Champions Trophy campaign. India will host Australia for a seven game one-day international series.
Rest of India extend lead to 382 in Irani TrophyOctober 4th, 2009 NAGPUR - Rain played spoil sport but couldn't stop Rest of India from taking a huge 382-run lead against Mumbai on the fourth day of their Irani Trophy match here Sunday. Rest of India put themselves in a commandibng position as they made 352 for four in their second innings against Mumbai.
Irani Trophy: Rest of India take 201-run lead against MumbaiOctober 3rd, 2009 NAGPUR - All-round performances helped Rest of India take a huge 201-run lead with all their wickets intact against Mumbai on the third day of the Irani Trophy match here Saturday. A destructive spell from Munaf Patel (5-70) and Sreesanth (3-46) packed up Mumbai for 230 runs in the first innings after they added just 30 runs to their over night score of 200 for six.
Scoreboard: Rest of India vs. Mumbai, Day 2, Irani TrophyOctober 2nd, 2009 NAGPUR - The following is the scoreboard after the second day's play in the Irani Trophy between Rest of India and Mumbai at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Friday:
Rest of India (1st innings): 260
Mumbai (1st innings, overnight 38 for no loss)
Sahil Kukreja b Sreesanth 16
Wasim Jaffer b Patel 68
Ajinkya Rahane c Saha b Patel 44
Rohit Sharma c Saha b Tyagi 12
Prashant Naik c Saha b Patel 1
Ajit Agarkar c Tiwary b Tyagi 5
Vinayak Samant not out 19
Ramesh Powar not out 25
Extras (w 2, nb 8) 10
Total (for six wickets in 80 overs) 200
Fall of wickets: 1-51 (Kukreja, 14.1 overs), 2-132 (Rahane, 40.2), 3-143 (Jaffer, 48.2), 4-147 (Sharma, 49.6), 5-147 (Naik, 50.2), 6-160 (Agarkar, 57.3)
Bowling:
Sreesanth 17-6-39-1
Munaf Patel 19-4-47-3
Sudip Tyagi 12-2-56-2
Pragyan Ojha 20-6 -38-0
Ravindra Jadeja 12-2-20-0
Toss: Rest of India, who chose to bat
Umpires: Ameish Saheba and Shavir Tarapore
TV umpire: Sanjay Hazare
Match Referee: K. Bhaskar Pillai
Irani Trophy: Bowlers put Rest of India on top against MumbaiOctober 2nd, 2009 NAGPUR - Taking advantage of the overcast conditions, bowlers brought back Rest of India into the game as they reduced Mumbai to 200 for six in the first innings at the end of second day's play in the Irani Trophy at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here Friday. At stumps, Vinayak Samant was batting on 25 and Ramesh Powar on 10 as Rest of India still led by 60 runs after pacemen Munaf Patel (3-47) and Sudip Tyagi (2-56) troubled the Mumbai top order.
Mumbai bowl out Rest of India for 260October 1st, 2009 NAGPUR - Rest of India were bowled out for a paltry 260 runs in their first innings on a decent batting track against Mumbai on the first day of the Irani Trophy. At close of play, Mumbai were 38 for no loss with captain Wasim Jaffer batting on 24 and Sahil Kukreja on 11 at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium.
Scoreboard: Rest of India vs. Mumbai, Day I, Irani TrophyOctober 1st, 2009 NAGPUR - The following is the scoreboard after the first day's play in the Irani Trophy between Rest of India and Mumbai at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Thursday. Rest of India (1st innings)
Murali Vijay c Naik b Kulkarni 17
Virender Sehwag b Agarkar 10
Abhinav Mukund b Agarkar 47
Subramaniam Badrinath lbw Shaikh 13
Manoj Tiwary lbw Kulkarni 9
Ravindra Jadeja c Samant b Sharma 77
Wriddhiman Saha c Naik b Powar 4
Sreesanth c Samant b Abdulla 16
Pragyan Ojha c Sharma b Powar 1
Munaf Patel not out 36
Sudip Tyagi b Agarkar 6
Extras (b 4, lb 11, w 5, nb 4) 24
Total (all out in 76.3 overs) 260
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Sehwag, 4.2 overs), 2-80 (Mukund, 25.5), 3-84 (Vijay, 26.2), 4-102 (Tiwary, 35.5), 5-121 (Badrinath, 42.6), 6-141 (Saha, 48.3), 7-175 (Sreesanth, 59.4), 8-188 (Ojha, 62.5), 9-253 (Jadeja, 75.1)
Bowling:
Ajit Agarkar 17.3-6-45-3
Dhawal Kulkarni 17-6-33-2
Ramesh Powar 17-0-58-2
Rahil Shaikh 14-1-57-1
Iqbal Abdulla 9-0-45-1
Rohit Sharma 2-0-7-1
Mumbai (1st innings)
Sahil Kukreja batting 11
Wasim Jaffer batting 24
Extras (nb 3) 3
Total ( for no loss in eight overs) 38
Bowling:
Sreesanth 3-1-5-0
Munaf Patel 4-0-22-0
Sudip Tyagi 1-0-11-0
Toss: Rest of India, who chose to bat
Umpires: Ameish Saheba and Shavir Tarapore
TV umpire: Sanjay Hazare
Match Referee: K.
Indian cricket team leaves for South AfricaSeptember 18th, 2009 MUMBAI - The Indian cricket team left for South Africa from here on Friday to participate in the Champions Trophy. South Africa has been a happing hunting ground for India who was runners-up in the one-day World Cup in 2003 and Twenty20 World Cup champions four years later.
Irani Trophy: Sehwag to lead Rest of IndiaSeptember 16th, 2009 CHENNAI - Virender Sehwag will lead Rest of India against Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai in the Irani Trophy match at Nagpur from Oct 1-5. Sehwag, who had a shoulder surgery in June, has been out of action since then.
Sri Lanka beat India by 139 runsSeptember 12th, 2009 COLOMBO - Angelo Mathews took a career best six for 20 as Sri Lanka beat India by 139 runs in the Compaq series One-day international cricket at the Premadasa stadium here Saturday. Chasing a victory target of 308 runs, India were bowled out for 168 in 37.2 overs.
India beat New Zealand by six wickets in tri-series cricketSeptember 11th, 2009 COLOMBO - India beat New Zealand by six wickets in their opening Compaq tri-series One-day International cricket at the R. Premadasa Stadium here Friday.
Injury rules Gambhir out of Sri Lanka tri-seriesSeptember 10th, 2009 COLOMBO - India opener Gautam Gambir has been ruled out of the Sri Lanka One-day tri-series with a groin strain and he is replaced by fellow Delhi player Virat Kohli. Gambhir, who has been advised rest for ten days, will be return home, says a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) statement Thursday.
Sehwag ruled out of World Twenty20June 9th, 2009 LONDON - Indian opener Virender Sehwag has been ruled out of the World Twenty20 cricket due to a shoulder injury and will return home after consulting medical experts in England. The national selection committee has been asked to find a replacement for Sehwag, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement.
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