The first Test at Motera isn't just the start of the series for Sri Lanka. The Islanders are looking for that elusive Test win on Indian soil and a series victory for their illustrious teammate, Muttiah Muralitharan, who will be playing his last overseas tour.MS Dhoni and Co. will face Sri Lanka in the first of the three-match series at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium at Motera starting on Monday....
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long last, the Indian team will be at full strength when the first Test against the Sri Lankans gets underway. The team management will have welcomed Zaheer Khan warmly, for he is a bowler for all conditions.The Sri Lankans, for their part, will be on a mission. They haven't won a Test in India and they desperately want to change that. Their preparation though has not been ideal. These days you have...
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What was to be Sachin Tendulkar’s party turned into a run-fest for Rahul Dravid and Mahendra Singh Dhoni on the opening day of the first Test of the Jaypee Cup.A day after completing 20 years in international cricket, Sachin fell for a mere four runs, but the middle-order ensured India finished the day on a commendable 385 for six, their best ever on the first day of a TestDravid’s 27th Test century...
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Chanaka Welegedara, Sri Lanka's 'new' Chaminda Vaas, is eyeing a stint in the IPL already.was the least sought-after Sri Lankan cricketer a couple of days before the Ahmedabad Test against India. However, his strong performance later in the drawn Test should now change all that.But to turn it around, the left-armer needed some luck and that came when first-choiceinjured himself out of the series, making...
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