First win for Bangalore The match between Bangalore's Royal Challengers and Mumbai Indians was widely billed as the clash of the equals. True to the billing, the match saw the two teams fight it out till the last minute as the capacity crowd at the Wankhede stadium got its money's worth, though the Mumbaikars had to swallow the disappointment of home side's loss.
CRICKET / Deccan Chargers fall flat on dodgy pitch
Cool Hussey sets up Kolkata win David Hussey played a crucial unbeaten knock of 38 to help Kolkata Knight Riders secure a five-wicket win overDavid Hussey Deccan Chargers in a close Indian Premier League tie, marred by a power snag, here on Sunday.
Youngsters will have a major role, says Dravid Eight years ago, two South Africans came together to earn their side a memorable win over in a Test match here at the Wankhede. Call it mere coincidence or destiny that the same pair of batsmen ...
Warnes men take on Yuvrajs challengers in Jaipur A keen tussle is on cards when Shane Warne-led Rajasthan Royals meets Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League encounter at the Sawai Man Singh stadium here on Monday.
Protect Test cricket: Binny Former Indian all-rounder and member of the 1983 World Cup winning cricket team, Roger Binny, has said that though T20 is the game of the future, the cricket boards across the world should take steps to protect Test cricket.
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Murali Kartik celebrates after snaring Deccan Chargers’ Adam Gilchrist in the IPL match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.
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