After narrowly losing the first match India needed a big performance to level the series and keep it interesting for the fans, and thanks to an absolutely brilliant 124 for MS Dhoni, India absolutely crushed Australia in the second ODI by 99 runs.Source: Cricinfo India 354 for 7 (Dhoni 124, Gambhir 76, Raina 62) beat Aust...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-29
All the big tournaments are done, but the cricket season is far from over. Zimbabwe got a good win against Bangladesh the other night to grab the advantage in that series. Two of the cricketing world's heavy weights are also looking to do battle ...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-28
Having suffered tremendous critisicm in recent months and even lost his place in the Australian team for awhile, Brett Lee came back to form in spectacular and crushing fashion, almost single handedly beating Trinidad and Tobago in the Champions Leag...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-26
Another month another cricket tournament. The first edition of the Champions League T20 competition in India has been a resounding success. What has made the tournament even more interesting is the surprising nature of some of the results. Most expec...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-23
There was no nerve-jangling, last-ball finish today, like there was when New South Wales pipped Victoria twice to win last season's Big Bash. Instead, the Australian champions delivered a clinical performance on a difficult Feroz Shah Kotla pitch...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-22
It is literally mere months now until the start of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and the shambolic performance that everyone has been predicting of South African soccer seems to have started already. Under pressure Bafana Bafana manager Joel Santana has ...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-21
Big Picture New South Wales versus Victoria in Delhi is a strange proposition if you're an Australian cricket fan. Back in Australia, the Champions League Twenty20 has been shown on a digital TV channel that not everyone has access to, so it...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-21
It was a glorified warm up game for the Cobra's who have pretty much already won through to the semi-finals of the Champions League T20 competition in India. The lack of passion and commitment was evident throughout the entire Cobra's side wh...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-20
They have already been dubbed the most exciting team at the Champions League T20 in India, and this performance against the Eagles just cemented that reputation for Trinidad and Tobago. The Eagles were easily the most underrated team at the tou...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-19
The Champions League T20 in India has moved on to its Super 8 phase with Victoria playing the Royal Challengers Bangalore in Bangalore. The Royal Challengers, after having only just scraped through the group stages, were desperate for a win as they h...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-16
Deccan increased the pressure on fellow Indian Premier League sides the Dehli Daredevils and the Royal Challengers Bangalore, after losing to Trinidad and Tobago and crashing out of the Champions League T20 in Inida. There has been so much talk in th...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-15
The eliminator came into play for the first time in the Champions League, Eagles and Sussex slugging it out during one super over each after being tied at the end of a dramatic regulation 40 overs. The tie-breaker lasted all of eight balls as Cor...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-14
The Royal Challengers Bangelore have reach the Super 8 section of the Champions League T20 competition in India. They overcame a lacklustre Otago Volts by 80 runs to secure passager into the next round of the competition despite losing to the Cape Co...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-13
New South Wales have joined the Cape Cobras amoung the first teams to qualify for the Super 8 section of the Champions League T20 tournament in India. They beat Sussec comfrotably by 35 runs, even though they only managed a paltry score of 130 for tw...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-12
Big cricket tournaments have been notoriously bad in the past for having dull opening matches that one side wins easily. In the Champions League T20 that was certainly not the case. The Cobras, from South Africa, pulled off a last minute win with two...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-09
Fast becoming the most popular form of cricket, the lastest tournament to use the 20 over format the Champions League T20 begins on Thursday the 8th of October in India. Apart from being the most crowd friendly version of the game, Indian cricket legend Rahul Dravid thinks that it is the perfect platform to expose youngsters to an international level of cricket, without the risks of pus...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-08
The ICC Champions Trophy has come to it's conclusion, two short weeks of action packed cricket and it is done. As sad as it may seem that it is over so soon, it seems far better than the three year long world cup hosted by the West Indies not to ...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-07
The ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa is finished and Australia have won. Just when everyone thought the Aussies were losing their touch the create cricketing history. It is possibly the main attribute that has made them into, unquestionably, the ...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-06
Pakistan's Umar Akmal was found not guilty for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's ICC Champions Trophy 2009 semi-final against New Zealand at The Wanderers on Saturday, the ICC have said. The hearing led by ex-Indian fast bow...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-05
England will be looking to salvage some pride and continue on their march towards their first major ICC one day trophy. Australia have the edge having beaten them six times in their last seven games. Australia are also the defending champions in the ...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-02
Australia drilled the nail in India's coffin on wednesday afternoon by beating Pakistan by two wickets. India went on to beat the West Indies but the game was a dead rubber...
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Date Posted: 2009-10-01
ICC events never seem to go to plan, and this years Champions Trophy in South Africa is no different. New Zealand, who everyone expected to lose, have managed to thrash England in the manner that South Africa and Sri Lanka were supposed to, even thou...
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Date Posted: 2009-09-30
India's hopes of making the semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa have taken a severe knock after their game with Australia was washed out on Monday.It has left India with just 1 point from their first two games and a negative ru...
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Date Posted: 2009-09-29
The ICC Champions Trophy has ended abruplty for South Africa, as ill-favoured England finished off what Sri Lanka started. The South African team were out-played in 2 out of their three group games in the Champions trophy, and certainly didn't de...
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Date Posted: 2009-09-28
After starting the ICC Champions Trophy as favourites South Africa really took a nose dive against a world class performance from Sri Lanka, which made their second game against New Zealand incredibly important. South A...
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Date Posted: 2009-09-25
South Africa stumbled to an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka on tuesday. It is a startling reminder to all South African cricket fans of the Protea's horrendous showing at the World Cup they hosted. The one positive is it can't b...
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Date Posted: 2009-09-23
Blink and you'll miss it. With 15 matches packed into two weeks of action, there's no time to settle into the ICC Champions Trophy gently. The new-look event with just the best eight teams in the world at two venues in one destination begins ...
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Date Posted: 2009-09-22
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