India will be badly hit for the first ODI against Sri Lanka as their dashing opener Virender Sehwag might not be able to play in the match due to an injury scare. Sehwag was hit on the ankles during a session in the nets and is sure to miss the first match as a result. The Indian team was banking on their opening pair to counter the spin threat as the duo of Sehwag and Gambhir was quite effective in the test series against the duo of Mendis and Murali. In his place, Virat Kohli is expected to
Sri Lanka v India, 1st ODI, Dambulla Another trial by spin awaits India The Preview by S Rajesh August 17, 2008 Match facts Monday, August 18,
Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps have happened, yet I have to wait a while before I can give free reign to my awe. How I miss the Olympic days when one didn't have to wait for compulsory urinanalysis and a winner was definitely faster, higher and stronger than the rest! India Watch Sort of crumbled....India Watch turned into so much dry sand after Saina Nehwal slipped. But the pugilists have been pounding away single-mindedly - Vijender, Jitender and Akhil - Kumars all.Soulberry, N.Balajhi, Mike
Updated - 18/8/2008 - IANS. Colombo, It will be 19 years of cricket for Sri Lankan batting stalwart Sanath Jayasyriya in December. At 39, his con
In the absence of any serious competition for the job, Robin Brown's former #2 Walter Chawaguta has been appointed the new coach of the Zimbabwe national side. Chawaguta has a whopping one first-class match on his playing record, but is regarded as a decent coach - he had previously been in the frame for the job before Kevin Curran was appointed coach. Speaking to the Standard, ZC MD Ozias Bvute indicated that ZC have been grooming Chawaguta for the post for some time now, while also dismissing