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dhoni, the captain, has every trophy in his cupboard that can make any captain envious...in one day cricket he is undisputed king and one of the most valuable batsman...but when it comes to tests... the doubts start to creep in... with his ...(more)

Ishant doesn’t just have to look like a fast bowler to bowl like one. Beyond the flying hair and the Emirate on his chin, for me, it’s the Baba like calm in those eyes that sort him out. What we see when he bats to save the world. But ...(more)

So I have just followed Shahid Afridi’s performance for Hampshire in the Friends Life T20 Cup in England, and it seems like he has been leading them to some impressive victories.First a 5 wicket haul to destroy Gloucestershire and the...(more)

Satya Srinivas (c) DCBThis is the most special moment for a cricket writer: an interview with a player of the team you love. Srinivas Satyanarayana aka Satya has been keeping wicket for Germany for three years now and I was absolutely...(more)


It was a long-drawn affair for this year’s IPL - 70 matches were played before the top 4 teams were identified. Here below, I have tried to note the individual performances in the IPL4 - teams that had batsmen scoring fifties/hundreds...(more)

It took a whirlwind knock by Adam Gilchrist, supported by Shaun Marsh, to stop RCB’s winning streak in this IPL. Once the score was on the board, RCB had no answers to the bowling attack. It was a sorry finish to the game.
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Adam Gilchrist hit an emphatic 106 from 55 balls to keep Kings XI Punjab’s hopes high of making it to the play-offs. Watch his innings highlights below: Kings XI Punjab won the match by a massive 111 runs. The win is all the more impo...(more)

An overwhelming victory for Kings XI Punjab, thanks to the large score put up by Shaun Marsh, Paul Valthaty and Adam Gilchrist. Shaun Tait and Shane Watson bowled well but were not supported well enough by other bowlers.
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Whatever Paul Valthaty touches, seems to be turning to gold. Today, he turned his arm over and took 4 wickets before putting on a large partnership with his captain for the first wicket. Though, on paper, the target looked challenging, real...(more)

Paul Valthaty with a blistering unbeaten 120 off 63 balls stole the limelight, as Kings XI Punjab scored a six-wicket victory over defending champions Chennai Super Kings in Mohali on Wednesday.Earlier, Adam Gilchrist elected to field, and ...(more)

At 30 off 29 balls, Yuvraj Singh swung and missed off Malinga. The familiar feeling of an impending implosion began taking possession of my being. Two more dot balls followed and I closed my eyes hoping that madness would not consume Yuvraj...(more)

Two ten-wicket wins and two incredibly close matches - that sums up the four quarter-finals that were played in the 2011 World Cup.West Indies were always in contention with Ireland and Bangladesh for the final slot in the quarterfinals. Th...(more)

The title is deliberately misleading. This was the fantasy of most Indian fans who expect India to win the World Cup in style. This stems from how some of the previous winners have done it. Sri Lanka, Australia and West Indies dominated oth...(more)

Defending champions for the third time in running, Australia are a totally new looking side compared to last time. An embarrassing Ashes defeat meant people were ready to write them off. However, in the ODI series that followed, they showed...(more)

I often wonder what would have happened if India, after winning the toss, had decided to bat first in two of their most important World Cup matches in my memory. 1996 was a long time ago, but I remember the semi final between India and Sri ...(more)

The best team does not always win the World Cup, but the team that wins it generally becomes a much improved side because of it. Lets look at the history. 1975 West Indies - They were a good side but not yet the force that dominated world c...(more)

Former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist terming India as one of the favourites to lift the World Cup,on Wednesday cautioned the co-hosts not to get bogged down by the weight of expectations, instead enjoy playing in front of t...(more)

come durban test... and we might see a very talented cricketer in suresh raina being dropped for another talented player... cheteshwar pujara...but this post is about suresh raina... recent failures of suresh raina has not been well receive...(more)

Adam Gilchrist to captain Kings XI Punjab Gilchrist will lead KXIP After a shoddy previous season, it was expected that the Kings XI Punjab team would give up on most of their players. So, there is no Yuvraj Singh or Sangakkara, both of ...(more)
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