'Sore' Yuvi, 'bug-hit' Raina skip nets

First things first. India have a couple of 'sickening' things (pun intended) things to deal with for now. There are a couple of stars in the camp who are ill, but should be fine soon.is dealing with a stomach bug. Both didn't train with the Indian team on Friday at the P Sara Oval, but should be training on match eve of the England game, scheduled for Sunday.The highlight of the two-hour practice session...

Budding rivalry meets inconsequential match

, there has existed some needle between the two. The administrators have crossed swords over DRS and IPL windows, Twitter has been a battleground for fans, even former players have had uncharitable things to say in commentary boxes but the real deal between India and England will be on later, played out during the Indian winter.Still, it would have helped if their Twenty20 on Sunday were more than...

Kevin Pietersen praises England match winner Luke Wright

KP's praise for England's Wright stuff! Pundit Pietersen applauds batsman's brilliant knockKevin Pietersen played a straight bat in his first broadcast stint during an England match - but did lob in a minor Indian Premier League googly too.Pietersen, unavailable for the defence of the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka because of his differences with the England and Wales Cricket Board, is instead fulfilling...

T20 WC: India train for its match against Eng

After winning the last match against Afghanistan in the World T20, Team India was seen training hard at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo, ahead of the team’s next T20 World Cup match against England on Sunday.With Indian bowlers’ below average performance in their last game against Afghanistan, India trained hard to overcome their weakness in their upcoming match against England. Win or lose, Team India...

Too many gaps to plug

Not only are the Indian openers and medium pacers a cause for concern, the fielding is leaving a lot to be desired" class="fb_share_button" onclick="return fbs_click()" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none;"> ShareAs one observed the Indian team’s warm-up session at the P Sara Oval in Colombo, two days before their second match of the T20 World Cup against England, one could only imagine the...