Virender Sehwag continued to aim barbs at his opposition during the press conference after India had beaten Bangladesh rather comfortably in the first Test match at Chittagong. He again said that the opposition was not good enough to pick up 20 wickets.
The Test match side for India’s tour to Bangladesh has been announced. While there were no surprise axes, the selectors have added Sudeep Tyagi to the side after he had earlier been a part of the ODIs and T20Is only.
The BCCI has included Ashish Nehra in the list of retainer contracts after he had been missing out of the list in the last four years. He had made a comeback to the Indian side after performing marvellously well in the Indian Premier League in both, 2008 and 2009, and then getting selected for the Indian side.
India will go into the fifth and the final day of the first test match against Sri Lanka at Ahmedabad, 144 runs behind and with eight wickets still standing. And with the pitch playing the manner in which it is, the prospects of a result look very remote.
by Vivek Gite on November 12, 2009 · 1 comment
The Indian selectors have sprung a surprise by recalling back S. Sreesanth in the 15 member squad that they announced for the first two test matches against Sri Lanka. Sreesanth had been out of the Indian team for some time now thanks to injury and his on-field temperament, and was even warned by the BCCI to mend his ways.
Injury-hit Delhi Daredevils with some big names like Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag and Tillakaratne Dilshan, was crushed by Victoria Bushrangers by seven wickets in Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla on Friday in the Group D opener of the Champions League Twenty20.