Battered India hoping for a turnaround in T20 opener

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 09:25

India will be desperate to turn their fortunes around and restore some pride in the limited overs matches, starting with the first T20 against Australia on Wednesday.

Indians thwarted by wet practice pitches

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 23:55

Indian team was left frustrated by wet practice pitches at the ANZ Stadium.

Please don`t drop me, Harris to Oz team management

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 12:25

Australian pacer Ryan Harris has pleaded with the team management to retain him for the fourth and final cricket Test against India amid speculation that one fast bowler will be dropped to make space for off-spinner Nathan Lyon.

Swami Army spices up Perth for 100th ton

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 13:39

The Swami Army is reportedly looking forward to Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th international ton.

Ponting urges India to embrace DRS

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 12:51

Former Australian captain and batsman Ricky Ponting has joined former England skipper Mike Brearley in calling for India to accept the Decision Review System (DRS), notwithstanding its existing imperfections.

`Big-four` of India`s batting need to click in Perth: Yuvraj

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 18:35

The `big-four` of India`s batting department need to fire in unison to fish the team out of troubled waters if the visitors want to make a comeback in the third cricket Test against Australia, starting Friday at Perth, feels Yuvraj Singh.

Hilfenhaus should be rested for Adelaide Test: de Winter

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 21:10

If Australia could seal the series in the Perth Test, Ben Hilfenhaus should be rested for the fourth and final Test in Adelaide, said Allister de Winter, who helped the fast bowler fine-tune his bowling action.

Siddle doesn`t think he has got hold on Tendulkar

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 17:28

Australia`s pace spearhead Peter Siddle doesn`t think he has got a hold on Sachin Tendulkar, in contrary to the claim made by the home`s team`s wicketkeeper Brad Haddin.

Ind, Oz cricketers battle it out with words before 3rd Test

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 17:22

A war of words broke out between Indian and Australian cricketers ahead of the crucial third Test here with senior players of both sides taking digs at each other after Brad Haddin started the jibes by calling India a "fragile" team.

Starc only change in Aus squad for 3rd Test Perth

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 12:13

Left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc is the only change, coming in place of injured fast bowler James Pattinson, in the 12-man Australian squad for the third Test against India in Perth, starting on January 13.