Bangalore crush Mumbai by nine wickets
West Indian star batsman Chris Gayle smashed an unbeaten 82 as Royal Challengers Bangalore crushed Mumbai by a big margin of nine wickets with 12 balls to spare in the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League here at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.
Chasing 142, Bangalore reached the target in 18 overs losing just one wicket – thanks to an unbeaten 94-run second wicket partnership between Gayle and Virat Kohli.
Kohli, who joined Gayle …
Pune upset Mumbai by 28 runs
Paceman Ashok Dinda bowled excellently well to help Pune Warriors upset Mumbai Indians by 28 runs in the third match of the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament here at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday.
This was the first defeat for Mumbai Indians, who had won the opening match of the tournament on Wednesday.
Chasing an easy target of 130, they were restricted to 101-9 in the allotted 20 overs due to intelligent bowling by Dinda, who grabbed …
India beat New Zealand to make tri-series final
India booked a place in the final of the tri-nation series after defeating New Zealand by 105 runs in the sixth one-day international match at the Rangiri International Stadium here Wednesday.
With the win India moved onto 10 points from their four matches and will face Sri Lanka, who have 11 points, in Saturday’s final.
Virender Sehwag smashed a 93-ball 110, his 13th ODI century, that lifted India from a precarious 66 for four to 223 all out in …
India wins 1st one-dayer against S Africa by 1 run
Wayne Parnell was run out on the last delivery to give India a one-run victory Sunday in the opening limited-overs international against South Africa.
Parnell was run out for 49 as he attempted a score leveling second run off the match's last delivery from seam bowler Praveen Kumar, leaving South Africa all out on 297 after India had made 298-9 in 50 overs.
No. 9 batsman Parnell and No. 10 Dale Steyn (35) shared a brisk 65-run partnership for the …
Tendulkar returns for two-Test series against Bangladesh
Chennai, Jan 5(ANI): Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who opted out of the ongoing tri-series against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, will return to the Indian team for the two-Test series against the hosts, which was announced here on Tuesday.
The team, which was selected for the series against Sri Lanka has been retained with just one change where fast bowler Sudeep Tyagi was included in place of S. Badrinath.
Wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik also makes …






