Dhawan powers India to series win over Windies
Kanpur: Shikhar Dhawan has been in the form of his life since his comeback into the Indian team last March and the dashing opener wants to continue with the "good habit" of scoring centuries and winning a lot more matches for India across all formats. Dhawan smashed an attacking 119 off only 95 balls, his fifth ODI hundred, to clinch the ODI series with a a comfortable six-wicket win over West Indies in the third and final match at the
India look to assert supremacy
Kanpur: Unfavourable bowling conditions had pegged them back in the last match but India will look to assert their supremacy and clinch the series against the West Indies when the two teams clash in the decisive third One-day International, here on W
Gambhir ignored, Zaheer returns to Test squad for SA Tour
Vadodara: Veteran pacer Zaheer Khan made a comeback to India's Test side after close to a year but opener Gautam Gambhir was ignored as the selectors today announced the squads for the Test and ODI tour of South Africa starting December 5. The 35-yea
Sammy, Simmons power West Indies to two-wicket win
Visakhapatnam: Some gritty batting by the West Indies batsmen, supported by an extremely wet outfield due to dew, helped West Indies overhaul India's challenging total of 288 with two wickets to spare on Sunday. Virat Kohli's 99 and Mahendra Singh Dh
Ashes Series: England humiliated at Gabba
Brisbane: England suffered one of their heaviest-ever Ashes Test defeats today when Australia trounced them by 381 runs at the Gabba, going one-up in the series with a day to spare. The tourists collapsed under the searing pace of Mitchell John
Religious communities ask India to boycott South Africa tour
Johannesburg: Several community organisations here have called on the Indian cricket team to boycott the tour of South Africa, starting next month in the wake of the Ganesha cartoon controversy, involving cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro. At a public meet
Carlsen dethrones Anand, is new world champ
Chennai: Five-time title-holder Viswanathan Anand's reign as the world champion came to a heart-breaking end Friday with Norway's Magnus Carlsen taking the crown after a hard-fought draw in the 10th game of the World Chess Championship match. Carlsen
England have gifted the match to Australia: Boycott
Brisbane: England have "given the first Test away" after a shambolic first innings collapse against Australia in Brisbane on Friday, according to former opening batsman Geoffrey Boycott. After delighting in Stuart Broad's superb bowling per
Kohli, Rohit guide India to easy win over Windies
Kochi: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma hit sparkling half-centuries as a clinical India continued their domination over West Indies by thrashing the visitors by six wickets in the opening ODI of the three-match series, here on Tuesday. Asked to bowl, sp
