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Ganguly fined and reprimanded, umpire suspended
Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Sourav Ganguly became the second player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) to face punitive action when he was docked 10 per cent of his match fees, and also issued a reprimand, for his on-field behaviour during the match with Rajasthan Royals at Jaipur on Thursday. ANI
IPL: Royal Challengers wins toss, invites Knight Riders to bat
After too much of hype and speculation the much-touted Indian Premier League (IPL) kicked off today with glamour and pomp. The Bangalore Royal Challengers won the toss and invited the Kolkata Knight Riders to bat. ANI
Buchanan praises Saurav Ganguly ahead of IPL
Former Australian cricket team coach and now coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders, John Buchanan, has praised former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly. ANI
Ganguly interacts with Kolkata Knightriders
Sourav Ganguly, the captain of the Kolkata Knightriders, today held a meeting with team coach John Buchanan and spoke with players, including Australian captain Ricky Ponting. ANI
India squares series against S. Africa, wins Kanpur Test by 8 wickets
A splendid performance by the Indian bowlers at the Green Park in Kanpur and startling knocks by Virendra Sehwag helped Team India in wining the third and final test match against South Africa. ANI
South Africa defeats India by an innings and 90 runs
India suffered a humiliating defeat against South Africa as they went down by an innings and 90 run in the Ahmedabad Test. ANI
S.Africa takes 418 run lead helped by de Villiers double hundred
The Indian cricket teams soul was destroyed on Friday by South Africas A.B. de Villiers (batting 217) and by Jacques Kallis who scored his 30th Test century. ANI
India bundled out for paltry 76 in Ahmedabad Test
South Africas pace bowlers ripped through the much vaunted Indian batting line-up at the Motera Stadium on the citys outskirts on Thursday, bundling the hosts out for a paltry 76 runs in 20 overs in the second cricket Test between the two sides. ANI
S. Africa takes 44-run lead as Chennai Test heads for a draw
South Africa took a 44-run lead over India on the fourth day of the first Test being played here, an indication that the match is almost certain to end in a draw. ANI
S. Africa send India on leather hunt in Chennai Test
South Africa on Wednesday sent Indian bowlers on a leather hunt, making 304 runs for the loss of four wickets on the first day of the Chennai Test being played at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. ANI
Cricket fans say Team India will win Chennai Test against Proteas.
Cricket fans and enthusiasts today said they were looking forward to an entertaining contest at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here between South Africa and India. ANI
Proteas will miss Shaun Pollock: Kumble
Indian skipper Anil Kumble today said that India has the advantage of playing on the home turf, and added that South Africa would feel the absence of Shaun Pollock during the series. ANI
Telecast of India-South Africa test cricket series
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, keeping in mind the Delhi High Court Order in the matter of Ravi Dev Gupta V/s. Union of India and Another, has decided not to declare the India-South Africa test cricket series starting from March 26, 2008 as a sporting event of national importance for the purpose of sharing of broadcast signals with Prasar Bharati. ANI
Kumble confident of meeting Proteas challenge
Indian Test cricket captain Anil Kumble is confident about his team meeting the challenge from the visiting South African team in the three-match series beginning from March 26. ANI
South African cricket team arrives in Chennai
The South African cricket team arrived in Chennai on Saturday to play the first test match against Team India on Wednesday. ANI
BCCI backs Dhonis statement on senior players
The Board of control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has backed Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhonis statement on eliminating senior players being rested during the Australia tour. ANI
Harbhajan, Yuvraj to play in first two Tests against South Africa
The national cricket selectors announced the 14-man Indian squad for the first two Tests, of the three-Test series, against South Africa at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Monday. ANI
Selection of team for Tests against S.Africa postponed
The selection of the Indian test team for the first two Tests against South Africa has been postponed from March 9 to March 17. ANI
At 450,000 dollars, Warnie to be highest paid IPL player
Former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne will in all probability leave most of his former team mates in the shade by commanding the highest reserve price at todays historic player auction in India. ANI
IPL players auction in Mumbai today
The Indian Premier League (IPL) players auction will be held here today. ANI
Kapil Dev bats for senior pros excluded from ongoing ODI squad
Former World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev has come out in favour of experienced batsmen that were dropped for the ongoing triangular series in Australia, which also includes Sri Lanka. ANI
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