India, who need only a point to pip South Africa in ICC One Day International Rankings, can take the top spot by delivering a whitewash in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. India go into the ODI series against Sri Lanka starting Sunday with the first m…
Sri Lanka’s players were surprisingly mocked for wearing face-masks in the Test match in Delhi. This certainly wasn’t against the laws, rather seemed a practical preventive measure against smog, though admittedly unusual because it’s not happened in cricket earlier. From a health perspective, however …
New Delhi: In past few years the Indian team has become one of the fittest company in the world of cricket. Led by skipper Virat Kohli, the fitness standards for the team has been raised. Several veterans players like Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina have fa…
Thus when Jadeja castled skipper Dinesh Chandimal a few overs later, the umpire Joel Wilson, who would have heard of the no-ball caution given by Worrell scores of times back home being a fellow countryman of West Indian Hall, was taking no further cha…
Dinesh Chandimal walks out to bat. De Silva slams back-to-back boundaries. And what do we have here? Live pictures showed that Jadeja had overstepped on the delivery that got Mathews dismissed. The umpire Joel Wilson missed. How crucial will this howle…
The players are out at the centre. Three slips and a gully in place. Dhananjaya de Silva and Angelo Mathews are the Sri Lankan batsmen. Ishant Sharma is the bowler. This session is very important and if Sri Lanka play it without losing a wicket, the at…
Hello and welcome to final day’s action at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium where Sri Lanka face a daunting task ahead. Tottering at 31/3, the Lankans have their task cut out in front of a spirited Indian bowling attack who will want to get the job done as soon as possible and clinch the three-match series 2-0 …
For the umpteenth time in their recent bouts against India, Sri Lanka are faced with a hopeless situation. They have been battered and bruised in this series as they were when India toured the Emerald Isle earlier this year, and once again the Islander…
There is, however, the looming threat of in-form Sri Lankan skipper Dinesh Chandimal and back-in-form former skipper Angelo Mathews. The experienced duo have notched up centuries in the first innings, and would be looking for an encore in the second di…
FOR THE third successive day, Delhi’s poor air quality affected Sri Lanka’s cricketers at the Feroz Shah Kotla with fast bowler Suranga Lakmal vomitting on the field half-an-hour after play began on Day Four of the Test match against India. Towards the end of play, Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami, …