Posts tagged as: shock

Virender Sehwag should have been a part of Mohali Test, says Sunil Gavaskar

Despite Virender Sehwag’s awful performance in the opening two Test matches against Australia, many former players are showing support to the opening batsman. Former opener Sunil Gavaskar feels that the blistering al-rounder should have played the third Test at Mohali, where the track would be flat. Sehwag has been dropped from the side for the […]

Me and Virender Sehwag still the best opening combination: Gautam Gambhir

Indian left-hander Gautam Gambhir has hit back at the critics, saying that he and Virender Sehwag are still the best opening combination in the country. Both batsmen are under immense pressure following their recent lacklustre show with the bat, but Gambhir believes an average of 53 is enough to give a shut-up call to the […]

India to go with five bowlers against Australia, says MS Dhoni

Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has disclosed India’s strategy to go with five specialist bowlers in the opening World T20 Super Eight match against Australia. To implement the strategy, Dhoni will have to drop one batsman, and he called it one of the toughest decisions of his career to choose between Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh. […]

Mahela Jayawardene hails Thisara Perera’s improved work

Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene is delighted to see his bowling all-rounder Thisara Perera showing plenty of improvement and confidence. The right-arm bowler scalped three wickets in the second One Day International (ODI) against India to take his side to a comprehensive 9-wicket triumph. Perera picked up the big wickets of Virender Sehwag and Virat […]

Eric Simons declares Sehwag, Taylor fit for play-off against KKR

Delhi Daredevils coach Eric Simons has said that Virender Sehwag and Ross Taylor have recovered from their sickness and will be available for the play-off encounter against Kolkata Knight Riders in Pune on Tuesday. "We didn’t have an extended practice session for them. They had light practice as both were recovering from bouts of flu. […]

KXIP no short of firepower, says David Hussey

Kings XI Punjab skipper David Hussey has dismissed the notion that his side lacks firepower to pull off matches. The Punjab side suffered a humiliating loss to Delhi Daredevils despite being in command early in the game. Batting first, Kings XI Punjab piled up 136 runs, thanks to Hussey’s crucial 40 runs. In reply, the […]

Shahbaz Nadeem credits Virender Sehwag for his success against Mumbai Indians

Delhi Daredevils spinner Shahbaz Nadeem has said that Virender Sehwag’s encouraging words helped him give his best shot in a crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Mumbai Indians. Nadeem did a great job with the ball, grabbing two important wickets for only 16 runs. His fantastic bowling helped Delhi restrict the opposition to 92 […]

KP, Jayawardene allow me to play strokes, says Virender Sehwag

Delhi Daredevils skipper Virender Sehwag has said presence of Kevin Pietersen and Mahela Jayawardene allowed him to play his natural game against Chennai Super Kings. After an embarrassing performance in the opening two games, Sehwag was under pressure. Being the most senior player in the side, he was bound to performance in the big game […]

Rain improved Eden Gardens wicket, says Irfan Pathan

Irfan Pathan helped Delhi Daredevils start their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign with a classy victory over Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens on Thursday night. The experienced all-rounder smashed an unbeaten 42-run-knock from 20 balls to steer the side to an outstanding victory. Chasing 98 in a rain-hit contest, the Daredevils were in deep […]

No more experiments, says MS Dhoni

No more experiments, says MS Dhoni Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has admitted that his experimental strategy did not work during triangular series in Australia, saying that the time for experiments is over. Team Blue is in do-or-die situation at the moment as the Indians needs to win Sunday’s crucial game against Australia in order […]

Australian bowling attack among the best I’ve ever played, says Virender Sehwag

Australian bowling attack among the best I’ve ever played, says Virender Sehwag Impressed by Australia’s phenomenal performance in the opening three Tests, Indian opener, Virender Sehwag has rated current Aussie bowling attack as one of the best he has ever faced. Thanks to a brilliant bowling show, the Kangaroos have secured an unassailable 3-0 lead […]

Sindh Assembly expresses shock and grief over letting train run over couple

Sindh Assembly expresses shock and grief over letting train run over couple Karachi: (Wednesday, January 11, 2012) Members of Sindh Assembly yesterday were shocked to learn about the incident in which a couple was tied to the railway track as a punishment for having married of their own free will. The couple, however, escaped death […]

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