There was a run riot at the Rajkot, and things are not expected to change for the better – for the bowlers at least – at Nagpur. Chosen as the venue for the second ODI at the last moment after Vizag was ruled out, the new stadium at Nagpur has so far hosted one Test, one ODI and one T20 match, and all of them have seen sizeable scores. With batting likely...

Sydney, Nov 23(ANI): Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle has said that along with fellow fast bowlers Mitchell Johnson and Ben Hilfenhaus, he intends to create a reputation as fearsome as their predecessors. Siddle also said that the gang is eager to deliver similar success like Paul Reiffel, Brendon Julian, Glenn McGrath, Jason Gillespie and more recently Brett Lee did....

Sydney, Nov 23(ANI): Tasmania spinner Jason Krejza has pulled out his version of the ‘doosra’ in bid for a recall to the national squad. Krejza used the ‘doosra’ during a Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales. He was bowling to Usman Khawaja, when the ball landed a metre outside the offstump and jagged back to rattle the stumps. With the Australian selectors...

Sydney, Nov.23 (ANI): Overlooked fast bowler Stuart Clark still believes he has a Test future and wants to be a part of Australia’’s next Ashes campaign in 2010-11. Clark was the only casualty from Australia’’s Ashes defeat at the Oval earlier this year, missing out on a spot in the Australia’’s opening Test against the West Indies starting...

Perth, Nov.22 (ANI): Australian middle order batsman Mike Hussey has accepted that he is under pressure to hold on to his Test spot despite scoring a battling 121 in his last outing at The Oval and returning home with fine performances in the Champions League in South Africa and the one-day series against India. Hussey says that he is ready to cop the criticism coming...

Melbourne, Nov.22 (ANI): Former Australian leg spinner Shane Warne believes that off-spinner Nathan Hauritz is the country’s number one spinner. ””I think Nathan Hauritz is doing a pretty good job,”” Warne said before training in the nets for the first time in six months. ””First of all, the sign of any good international cricketer...

Here’s the information on how to buy tickets online and/or through counters for the upcoming India vs Australia – 7 ODI Series 2009 - 1st ODI – Sun, Oct 25 (d/n) – 09:00 local 03:30 GMT Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur How To Buy Tickets: SOLD OUT 2nd ODI – Wed, Oct 28 (d/n) - 14:30 local 09:00 GMT Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha,...

Here’s list of all channels showing India vs Australia 7 ODI Series 2009 in different countries.  Singapore-based Nimbus Sport International has won the rights to broadcast the 7 one-day internationals  between India and Australia. ====================================== Country:India Channel Name: Neo Sports/Neo Cricket Link: http://www.neosports.tv/tv_schedule.aspx ====================================== ====================================== Country:USA Channel...

Mumbai, Oct. 21 (ANI): Ahead of their seven-match ODI series against Australia, Indian cricket squad spent a couple of hours practising hard at the nets on Wednesday here. The first match of the series will be played at Baroda on October 25. The venues of the other matches are Nagpur, New Delhi, Mohali, Hyderabad, Guwahati and Mumbai. For the first two games of the series,...

Victoria’s New South Wales Blues mean that their run in the Champions League is cut short at the semi final stage. It was a clinical performance by the Blues. They batted well and then their experiment with opening the bowling with Hauritz clicked on a turning wicket at Kotla. They literally steam rolled their country mates to enter the finals with a thump. New South...