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Cricket Corner - Howzzat


03/22/2006

'This is up there with the Ashes' - Flintoff
This England team may have lacked experience, but their indomitable will carried them to a resounding 212-run victory in the third and final Test, a win that is destined to be remembered as one of their finest in the subcontinent. [more]

Rampant England level series
A rampant England side clinched a famous series-levelling win on the final day at Mumbai as India caved in for a paltry 100, chasing 313 for victory. [more]

Twenty20 World Cup in the pipeline
Twenty20 cricket is set to become an official part of the ICC international calendar from 2007 onwards - and England could be named as hosts of the inaugural world championship in 2009 . [more]

New six-year tour plan agreed
A new six-year Future Tours Programme (FTP) has been approved by the ICC Board on the second day of their meeting in Dubai. The new schedule means major Test series such as Australia against India and England verses India can be played on a more regular basis. [more]

Tendulkar ruled out of one-day series
Sachin Tendulkar will miss the one-day series against England because of a labral tear and a cyst in his right shoulder. He has been advised immediate surgery. [more]

'Its still a good wicket to bat on' - Harbhajan
Harbhajan Singh reckons India still have a good chance of saving or winning the game tomorrow. [more]

Jadeja to lead RCA XI in practice match
Ajay Jadeja, the former India cricketer, will lead a Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI against England in a one-day practice match at Jaipur on March 25. [more]

Wankhede Stadium to host UP-Railways final
The Ranji Trophy one-day tournament finals between Uttar Pradesh and Railways, slated to be held at Lucknow on Tuesday, March 21, will now be held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 2. [more]

Pathan falls as India chase 313
India lost makeshift opener Irfan Pathan early as they began their chase of 313 on the fourth evening at Mumbai. [more]

'I just controlled myself when I got in' - Dhoni
Speaking to the media after the third day, he reckoned the end-of-day scenario might have been quite different had he stayed around a little longer. [more]

Early wickets dent England lead
England's chances of fighting what seemed insurmountable odds and drawing level in the series improved significantly after a thoroughly dominant performance on the third day at Mumbai. [more]

Harmison ruled out of one-dayers
Steve Harmison has been ruled out of the forthcoming one-day series against India and has been replaced by Matthew Hoggard. [more]

Railways and UP set up title clash
A round-up of the semi-final matches that took place on March 19. [more]

'Our first task is to try and force them to follow on' - Shah
England debutant Owais Shah, who was included after Alastair Cook pulled out at the eleventh hour due to a stomach bug, said the last-minute call didn't induce any butterflies. [more]

India's bright fast-bowling future
Munaf Patel and Sreesanth have provided a glimpse of what India's fast-bowling future could look like. [more]



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