India batsman Rahul Dravid failed to add to the incredible 177 runs he took into this mornings session of the first Test match in Ahmedabad and with the collapse of India’s tailenders, Sri Lanka were left chasing a total of 426 runs.
Sri Lanka braved the early menace of India’s Zaheer and quickly took a hold [...]

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Dilshan the star as Sri Lanka hit back at India
John Williams - Tuesday 17.11.09, 20:20pm
Tags: India · Sri Lanka · Test Match
Rahul Dravid India’s hero in Ahmedabad
John Williams - Monday 16.11.09, 17:11pm
Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Singh Dhoni assumed control for India in the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad, after Sri Lanka’s Chanaka Welegedara claimed three wickets in his first four overs with the new ball to leave the hosts reeling at 32 for four.
In only his second Test match, Welegedara made the most [...]
Tags: India · Sri Lanka · Test Match
Marcus Trescothick returns early from India
John Williams - Thursday 15.10.09, 18:39pm
Former England opening batsman Marcus Trescothick has had to return home from India where he had been involved in the Champions League Twenty20 with county side Somerset, following a recurrence of his stress related illness.
Trescothick scored 17 runs in the two innings that he has taken part in, helping to take Somerset into the second [...]
Tags: County Cricket · India · Somerset
Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to host Cricket World Cup final 2011
John Williams - Wednesday 14.10.09, 16:32pm
The 2011 Cricket World Cup final will be held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai it has been announced today. The event is being co-hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
India’s cricket board have announced eight venues for the 29 matches that they will be hosting and have included Eden Gardens in Kolkata which will [...]
Tags: Bangladesh · India · Sri Lanka · World Cup
Mitchell Johnson – ICC Cricketer Of The Year
John Williams - Friday 02.10.09, 17:57pm
Australian pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has been chosen as the ICC Cricketer Of The Year at the annual International Cricket Council’s player of the year awards in Johannesburg.
Johnson took 80 wickets for Australia during the year and starred with both bat and ball in all formats, he beat off competition from England’s Andrew Strauss and [...]
Tags: Australia · ICC Awards · India · One Day International · Test Match






