Mohali Test: India 134/1 at tea; Dravid-Gambhir slam 50

"Mohali, Dec 19: Rahul Dravid gave a glimpse of his ‘Wall’ stature as he cracked his gritty 54th Test fifty off 151 balls. The effort ensured that the second spell of the day was dominated by the home team as the Indian scorecard read 134/1 at tea time. "

India v Australia, 3rd Test: Match ends in draw

"The third test between India and Australia at Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi ended in a draw as the two sides decided that a result was not probable early in the afternoon session. Scorecard - India vs Australia - 3rd Test Earlier in the day, Gambhir and Dravid started their...

Sachin No.1 in Warne’s list

"Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar tops the list of world’s best 100 Test cricketers named by legendary spinner Shane Warne in his book Shane Warne’s Century, which also features as many as 10 other Indians. The list in Warne’s book released on October 2 is almost...

Irani Trophy 2008: Day One

"Rest of India were in a desperate position after the first day’s play in the Irani trophy 2008 against Ranji champions Delhi at Vadodara. RoI won the toss and elected to bat. Wasim Jaffer scored 50 and Dravid made 46 while opening. But after that the batting collapsed as...

Irani Trophy 2008-09: Preview

"The new season begins in earnest in Baroda when the star studded Rest of India team takes on the Ranji champions Delhi. With the series against Australia looming large, and the selectors more or less making their intentions clear, this match has suddenly gained epic...

India drop Ganguly, Dravid for Aussie tri-series

"India's cricket selectors ignored Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid for next month's triangular series in Australia, raising doubts over the veteran batsmen's one-day careers.  Wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead a 16-man squad in the tri-series, also...

'Dravid is lone class batsman in Team India'

"It comes as no surprise that Dilip Sardesai singles out captain and batting mainstay Rahul Dravid for India's historic series triumph in the West Indies. ''Except for Dravid, everybody plays loose shots and get out, forgetting that it's five-day cricket,'' he says."

Dravid best by a long margin

"West Indies bowling legend Michael Holding reflects in the just-concluded Test series in the West Indies."