Cricket

Rockets Lose Steam As Badshahs Win By 31 Runs

Rockets Lose Steam As Badshahs Win By 31 RunsLahore Badshahs won the first tie match in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) Twenty20 Championship by 31 runs. The team has already lost two consecutive matches to the Ahmedabad Rockets at the Sardar Vallabbhai Patel stadium.

Ahmedabad Rockets faced Badshahs in the absence of Inzamam Ul Haq and Azhar Mahmood. The team set a target of 136 for nine wickets in allotted 20 over.

Will Kumble play in the 2nd match at Mohali?

Will Kumble play in the 2nd match at Mohali?The stage is all set for the second test match between India and Australia in Mohali, but it is still not clear whether the Indian skipper Anil Kumble would play the match or not. Kumble, the highest wicket taker for India, failed to pick up a single wicket in the first test match at Bangalore. Due to a shoulder injury, he also dropped two vital catches in the match. 

Commenting over his shoulder injury, the 37 year old Jumbo said, “I’m feeling better now, will decide on my playing tomorrow morning.”

Fresh Champions Trophy Dates Announced By ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) re-scheduled the postponed Champions Trophy to September 2009, and also decided to make a final decision on the location following India's tour to Pakistan early next year. The Champions trophy will now be played between 24 September and 5 October 2009.

Speaking on this, David Morgan (President, ICC) said, “The 2008 Champions Trophy has been postponed as you know. We now have a firm date with the final on the 4th October, 2009, reserve day for the final on Monday, October, 5th.”

ICL: Heroes Defeat Warriors By 4 Wkts

ICL: Heroes Defeat Warriors By 4 WktsLeading from the front, Hyderabad Heroes’ skipper Chris Harris played a match-winning innings against Dhaka Warriors at the Lal Bahadur Shastri stadium last night.

Chandigarh Lions Win Over Mumbai Champs

Chandigarh Lions Win Over Mumbai ChampsCricket is one such game where one doesn’t know what’s in store for you, any point can mark a U-turn and turn the tables around for the seemingly loosing team. One such instance was noticed in the Indian Cricket League T20 match among the Chandigarh Lions against Mumbai Champs where the Lions were overwhelmed by loosing their six wickets when Sarabjeet came as a saviour from their front leading them to victory with his 41 not out in just 22 balls.

Notorious Andrew Symonds Needs 'Real Action' To Get Back

Andrew Symonds, the ace Australian cricketer may be very good with the Notorious Andrew Symonds Needs 'Real Action' To Get Backgame but it takes more than that to play international cricket. The Player was sent back from Darwin during the home series against Bangladesh after his deliberate absence at the compulsory team meeting to go fishing. Ever since, the cricketer is in great soup coz as a result of such arrogant behavior he was not included in the Australian Test Team to play in India.

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