India post record total after Sehwag, Gambhir tons
Centuries from Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag helped India amass 417 for 2 in 90 overs on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Gambhir best Indian opener after Gavaskar: Sehwag
Virender Sehwag has forced many a bowler into submission with his explosive batting, but on Tuesday he doffed his hat to Gautam Gambhir, describing him as the best Indian opener after the legendary Sunil Gavaskar. Images: India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Day 1
Images from the first day's play in the second Test between India and Sri Lanka, in Kanpur, on Tuesday. Issues with mother led to Ashes slump: Johnson
Australian left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Johnson admitted that a bitter row with his mother led to his meltdown during this year's Ashes, which Australia lost. India cracks Mendis code
'Mystery' spinner Ajantha Mendis went into the second Test against India with a reputation to protect, but was stripped off his cloak of enigma after 19 futile overs. Mohd Asif bags three wickets on return
Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif celebrated his return to international cricket with three vital wickets as New Zealand battled to 276 for 6 at stumps on Day 1 of the first Test in Dunedin on Tuesday. Gambhir third Indian to hit four successive 100s
The blazing 167-run knock against Sri Lanka on Tuesday earned opener Gautam Gambhir the distinction of being only third Indian batsman after Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid to slam hundreds in four consecutive Test matches. India look to avoid Ahmedabad follies in Kanpur
Their batting inconsistency and bowling frailties laid bare in the hard-earned draw in Ahmedabad, India will go into the second Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday hoping not to repeat the follies again. We want Sehwag to play his natural game: Dhoni
With Gautam Gambhir evolving into a complete batsman, there is just no need to straitjacket Virender Sehwag's characteristic daredevilry, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said in Kanpur on Monday Spotted: Matthew Hayden in Brisbane
Reader Prasanth Lekshmanan from Kerala spotted former Australia batting ace Matthew Hayden at Carindale-Westfield Shopping Centre in Brisbane. Asif returns to Pakistan Test side after two years
Dope-tainted pacer Mohammad Asif and opening batsman Imran Farhat will return to the Pakistan Test side after over two years in the first Test against New Zealand starting on Tuesday in Dunedin. Images: India, Sri Lanka gear up for Kanpur challenge
India and Sri Lanka players in practice ahead of the second Test, beginning in Kanpur on Tuesday. Spotted: Intikhab Alam and Aquib Javed
Reader Rijo Jose spotted the two former Pakistan cricketers at Deira City Centre, in Dubai, UAE. I have full confidence in my talents: Jadeja
An interview with Ravindra Jadeja, the fast rising Indian allrounder, celebrated his return to first-class cricket with a century after enjoying a fairly good one-day series with ball and bat against Australia recently. New review system to debut at NZ-Pak series
The International Cricket Council's controversial Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS), which is being opposed by the BCCI, will go into operation from Tuesday with the start of the Test series between New Zealand and Pakistan in Dunedin. Tendulkar rises, Gambhir slips in ICC Test ranking
Riding on his match-saving hundred against Sri Lanka in the opening Test, senior Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar rose a rung to joint 15th but opener Gautam Gambhir slipped one place to third in the latest ICC Rankings issued on Sunday. Congress requests BCCI to lift ban on Azhar
The Indian Cricket Board is under pressure from the Congress party to revoke a life ban on former skipper Mohd Azharuddin for his alleged involvement in the 2000 match-fixing scandal. Ganguly for retaining Mishra in second Test
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Saturday said India should retain Amit Mishra notwithstanding the suggestions that the leg-spinner should be replaced in the second Test against Sri Lanka from November 24-28. Spotted: Anil Kumble in Bangalore
Reader Tejas Kashyap spotted former India captain and leg spin ace Anil Kumble at 'Rajdhani', a restaurant in UB City, Bangalore. Meet Sachin's biggest fan!
Mary Serrao may be Sachin's biggest and most passionate fan.