Owner: Cricket Blog URL: http://24x7cricketworld.blogspot.com/ Join Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 02:34:54 -0600 Rating:0 Site Description: Full name: Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Born: April 24, 1973, Bombay
Current age: 33 years 197 days
Major teams: India, ACC Asian XI, Mumbai, Yorkshire
Nickname: Tendlya, Little Master
Batting style: Right-hand bat
Bowling style: Legbreak googly
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Chennai super kings 2008-06-03 13:48:00 Chennai
: After their eight-wicket defeat at the hands of the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, the Chennai Super Kings have a very good opportunity to get back to winning ways when they take on bottom-placed Deccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 tournament here on Tuesday. It is a critical game for both teams as it comes at the halfway stage in the league. The Super Kings are curr Read more:kings
Rajasthan Royals are first IPL Champs 2008-06-05 14:00:00 Published: Monday, 2 June, 2008, 02:00 AM Doha TimeJUBILANT: Rajasthan Royals
celebrate their victory over Chennai in the IPL T20 final match at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, yesterdayYusuf Pathan inspired Rajasthan Royals to a three-wicket defeat of Chennai Super Kings in a thrilling Indian Premier League final here yesterday.He took three wickets to reduce Chennai, who lost the toss and were Read more:Champs
Cricket-India in command against Pakistan in tri-series match 2008-06-10 12:03:00 Half centuries by three top-order batsmen helped India
to score a challenging 330 runs for eight wickets againstPakistan
in a triangular series
match on Tuesday. Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh scored 89, 62 and 55 runs to register their 25th, eighth and sixth ODI half centuries respectively after India won the toss and opted to bat in their first match in the tournament that als Read more:Cricket
, command
India Win From 140 runs 2008-06-11 05:48:00 India
showed how the hectic pace of Twenty20 cricket could be replicated in ODIs, pounding 330 on a sluggish pitch before their bowlers rounded off a thumping win in their opening match of the tournament. Pakistan, coming off 12 successive wins against weak opposition, crashed to their worst defeat against India and their coach Geoff Lawson, who had hoped for a 150-run win, would hav
Sehwag runs rampage as India beat Pakistan 2008-06-26 14:42:00 Virendar Sehwag punished Pakistan
's bowling with an aggressive hundred to lead India
to a comfortable six-wicket win in the final Group B Asia Cup match here on Thursday. Sehwag smashed a 95-ball 119 and Suresh Raina hit a 68-ball 84 during their 198-run second wicket stand to help India overhaul Pakistan's 299-4 with 7.5 overs to spare.Earlier, Shoaib Malik hit his first century as captain to h
Pakistan drop keeper Akmal 2008-06-20 14:59:00 Akmal was omitted from a list of 20 players picked to attend a short training camp, from which a 15-member squad will be named for the June 24-July 6 contest in Pakistan
.India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong are the other countries taking part.Akmal, 26, has been axed after being ever-present since 2004 although he was rested for three one-day games last year in whic
Asia Cup: India wins toss, elects to bowl against Sri Lanka 2008-07-06 10:11:00 Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss Sunday and opted to bowl first against
defending champion Sri Lanka
in the final of the Asia
Cup at National Stadium. India made one change from the team that won its last Super Four game against Sri Lanka
on Thursday with middle-order batsman Robin Uthappa replacing fast bowler Praveen Kumar.Sri Lanka brought in main bowlers — left-arm paceman Ch Read more:India
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Dhoni leads India to 308-7 against Pakistan 2008-07-03 00:42:00 Mahendra Singh Dhoni
led from the front with a fighting 76 to steer India
to 308-7 in their Asia Cup Super League match against
archrivals Pakistan
at National Stadium here on Wednesday.Dhoni hit four boundaries during his 96-ball knock and added an invaluable 112 runs for the fifth wicket with Rohit Sharma (58) and another 41 for the seventh with Irfan Pathan (38 not out) after India won the toss
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India to strong when bat Bangladesh 2008-06-29 11:41:00 Suresh Raina continued his fine Asia Cup form, scoring a second tournament century to ease India
to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh
in the first super league stage match at the National Stadium in Karachi on Saturday. Together with opener Gautam Gambhir (90), the pair put on a third wicket stand of 139 to help India to 284 for three after 43.2 overs in reply to Bangladesh's 284 for six. The par
India clinch Asia Cup hockey title after dramatic fight back 2008-07-18 14:44:00 Chak de India
all over again at the Gacchibowli Stadium here on Friday evening as Diwakar Ram scored a ‘golden goal’ to see the hosts retain the junior Asia
Cup hockey
title, beating South Korea 3-2.After missing two penalty-corners in the scheduled time, which ended in a 2-2 draw, all eyes were on ace drag-flicker Diwakar Ram, when the hosts were awarded a penalty-corner in the fourth minute Read more:dramatic
, fight
India refuse to change England tour itinerary 2008-07-15 04:52:00 India will not alter the schedule of England
's cricket tour later this year despite protests from the visitors about being made to play in smaller venues, an official said on Tuesday. On Monday it was upset that India's regular Test venues like Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai and Mohali were not given matches during the six-week tour.India want the two Tests in December to be played in Ahmedabad and Mumb Read more:India
First Champions League to be held in India 2008-07-28 01:59:00 The first ChampionsLeague
will be played in India
this year, said Lalit Modi, the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) official and the Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner on Monday. The matches will be played in three venues - Jaipur, New Delhi and Mohali from September 29 to October 8. Eight teams are expected to participate in the event that will include the teams securing the first and the second Read more:First
Sri Lanka add Prasad to Galle test squad v India 2008-07-28 01:56:00 Sri Lanka
have called up uncapped paceman Dammika Prasad
as an additional bowling option for the second test against India
in Galle starting on Thursday. The 25-year-old played three one-day internationals in 2006 before suffering a series of injuries but has since impressed with the A team and recently against the Indians, claiming 4-58 in a warm-up game.Prasad, however, is unlikely to play with Read more:Sri Lanka
Cricket Australia to review security situation in India 2008-09-14 08:42:00 Australia were due to depart Sep 21 for a four-Test series in India
. The first Test is in Bangalore Oct 9 while Delhi will host the third Test starting Oct 29. The Australian team's security
expert Reg Dickason has been asked to compile the report in conjunction with CA and the Australian Cricket
ers' Association (ACA). New spinners will be Australia’s weak link: Bhajji Casson upset at being lef Read more:review
, Australia
Sachin Tendulkar fit to play again 2008-09-06 04:01:00 In what would be good news for Indian cricket fans, Master Blaster SachinTendulkar
, who missed the ODI series against Sri Lanka due to an elbow injury, has declared himself fit and will take part in Irani Cup, just ahead of the all important Indo-Australia sereis.Sachin had injured his elbow in the 3rd Test match against Sri Lanka in August 2008 and was forced to miss the following ODI series th Read more:Sachin Tendulkar
SRI LANKA RECOVER IN COLOMBO 2008-08-29 12:24:00 Jehan Mubarak helped Sri Lanka set India a target of 228 to win the final one-day international at the Premadasa Stadium on Friday. Zaheer Khan gave India a flying start, removing flamboyant opener Sanath Jayasuriya (one) in the second over, but Malinda Warnapura (30) and Mahela Udawatte (43) put Sri Lanka back on track with a 77-run stand for the second wicket.Irfan Pathan, however, removed both
India and Australia - cricket as a relational metaphor 2008-10-05 02:25:00 Cricket, it wouldn’t be wrong to suggest, was and is, the true national game in both India
and Australia
. This is precisely because it could be played against the English as part of the great imperial project. Hockey in India or Aussie Rules in Australia could not, and hence their legacies, like their origins, remain very curious in the sporting hierarchies of the two countries. It is important
Tendulkar says Australia rivalry bigger than Pakistan 2008-09-19 04:56:00 Star Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar
says India's cricketing rivalry with Australia
is now bigger than that with arch-enemy Pakistan
, the latter a rivalry so intense that fans have reportedly taken their own lives over it.Speaking in Mumbai ahead of the Australian team's visit to India next month, Tendulkar reflected on the last volatile match-up of the two sides - in Australia last summer - when
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