India vs Australia First Test Match: India Defeats Australia

India won the first test match against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Mohali by one wicket. Zaheer Khan received Man of the match award for his eight wickets haul.

In this match, Sachin Tendulkar passed 1000 Test runs in a calendar year for the sixth time in his entire career.

VVS Laxman (73) give the historic victory to India with the help of tail enders, Ishant Sharma(31) and Pragyan Ojha and stayed as a not out batsman.

After the match Dhoni said, "This is one of the best matches I've played, this game was full of emotions."

He added, "We lost Ishant in the first innings, which meant we had to field just 3 bowlers. The bowlers did superbly to peg them back in the 2nd innings, we could have got the lead but we couldn't. Ishant showed a lot of character and VVS was very special always"

Pointing said, "This was one of the most exciting Test matches I've been a part of, full credit for India for the way they played."

Cricket - England vs Pakistan (Eng vs Pak) 2nd Test Day 1 Live Score

Pakistan vs England (Pak vs Eng) Live Online Cricket Betting Odds:

England vs Pakistan 2nd test match at Edgbaston, Birmingham. In this match,Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first. Pakistan scored 72 runs for loss of 10 wickets in 39.3 overs in the first innings.

Live Scores : Pak 72/10 (39.3 overs); Eng 16/0 (1.4 overs).

Pakistan scored 72 runs for loss of 10 wickets in 39.3 overs in the first innings. Umar Amin is the highest scorer from the Pakistan side with 23 runs in 47 balls and Umar Akmal scored 17 runs in 29 balls.

England blowers, James Anderson and Stuart Broad took four wickets each and Steven Finn took 2 wickets.

England squad

AJ Strauss, JM Anderson, TT Bresnan, SCJ Broad, PD Collingwood, AN Cook, ST Finn, EJG Morgan, KP Pietersen, MJ Prior, GP Swann, IJL Trott

Pakistan squad

Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal, Azhar Ali, Danish Kaneria, Imran Farhat, Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif, Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Tanvir Ahmed, Umar Akmal, Umar Amin, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz, Yasir Hameed, Zulqarnain Haider

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Sri Lanka vs India (SL vs Ind): India Scored 436 Runs in First Innings

India vs Sri Lanka (Ind vs SL) 3rd Test Online Cricket Betting Odds: 

India vs Sri Lanka third test match day 3, India scored 436 runs loss of 10 wickets in their first innings. At the end of day 3, Sri Lanka scored 45 runs lose of two wickets in 16.0 overs.

Score : Sri Lanka : 425 & 45/2 ; India 436 & 0/0 ;

India started day 3 with Virender Sehwag (97) and Sachin Tendulkar (40). In Day 3, India scored 253 runs loss of 8 wickets in 71.1 overs. from the India side, Virender Sehwag scored 109 runs in 105 balls, Suresh Raina scored 62 runs in 111 balls and VVS Laxman scored 41 runs in 72 balls. Sri Lanka blower, Suraj Randiv took 4 wickets followed by Lasith Malinga 3 wickets and Ajantha Mendis 2 wickets.

England vs Pakistan 1st Test Highlights: England Won by 354 Runs

Pakistan vs England (Pak vs Eng) 1st Test Online Cricket Betting Odds:

England vs Pakistan 1st test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.

England 1st innings : 354 all out in 104.1 overs.

Pakistan 1st innings : 182 all out in 54 overs.

England 2nd innings : 269/9 dec in 75.3 overs.

Pakistan 2nd innings : 80 all out in 29 overs.

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England won the first test in the four test match series. In this match, England won the toss and elected to bat first. England scored 354 for loss of 10 wickets in 104.1 overs. In the first innings, Eoin Morgan scored 130 runs, Paul Collingwood scored 82 runs and captain, Andrew Strauss scored 45 runs. Pakistan blower, Mohammad Asif took 5 wickets followed by Mohammad Aamer 3 wickets and Umar Gul 1 wicket.

Cricket - England vs Pakistan (Eng vs Pak) 1st Test Day 2 Live Score

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England vs Pakistan 1st test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. In this match, England won the toss and elected to bat first.

Live Scores : Eng 331/4 (90 overs); Pak 0/0.

At the end of day 1, England scored 331 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 90 overs. Eoin Morgan (125) and Paul Collingwood (81) are on the crease. England captain, Andrew Strauss scored 45 runs in 75 balls and Jonathan Trott scored 38 runs in 67 balls.

India vs Sri Lanka (Ind vs SL) Day 5 Live Scores

Sri Lanka vs India (SL vs Ind) Live: Welcome to day 5, Indian tail-enders Pragyan Ojha (0) and Ishant Sharma (10) are on the crease. India vs Sri Lanka second test match at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo.

Live Scores: Sri Lanka 642/4 dec; India 702/9 in 222 overs

Sri Lanka declared their first innings at 642/4. Sri Lanka captain, Kumar Sangakkara scored 219 runs and Mahela Jayawardene scored 174 runs. Indian side, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, Harbhajan Singha and Virender Sehwag took one wicket each in this innings.

At the end of day 4, India Scored 702/9 runs. India lead by 27 runs with 1 wicket remaining in the 1st innings. Indian batsman, Sachin Tendulkar scored 203 runs, Suresh Raina scored 120 runs and Virender Sehwag scored 99 runs.

Sri Lankan blower, Ajantha Mendis took 4 wickets followed by Tillakaratne Dilshan took 3 wickets and Suraj Randiv took 2 wickets.

India vs Sri Lanka (Ind vs SL) Day 4 Live Score and Highlights

Sri Lanka vs India (SL vs Ind) Live

On the fourth day of second Test, India has scored 589 for the loss of 5 on 160.0 overs in the first innings before the Tea.

Latest Score: Sri Lanka 642/4(159.4 overs), India 661/8(191 overs)

In this match, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. Sri Lanka declared first innings at 642/4 at 159.4 overs. Sri Lanka batsmen, Kumar Sangakkara scored 219 runs in 335 balls and Mahela Jayawardene scored 174 runs in 244 balls. Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, Harbhajan Singha and Virender Sehwag took one wicket each from India side.

India has scored 589 for the loss of 5 on 160.0 overs in the first innings before the Tea. Sachin Tendulkar(202) and Mahendra Singh Dhoni(50) are on the crease. Suresh Raina scored 120 runs in 294 balls and Virender Sehwag scored 99 runs in 101 balls

Sri Lankan blower, Ajantha Mendis took 3 wickets and Suraj Randiv took 2 wickets.

England vs Pakistan 1st Test Live Score and Highlights

Pakistan vs England Live: England is facing up Pakistan at Trent Bridge in Nottingham in the first test match. This match will kickoff at 11:00 local time (10:00 GMT).

England have won the toss and will bat

Live score: Eng:0/0 Pak:0/0

Match details:

Match : England vs Pakistan

Date: 29 July 2010

Time: 11:00 AM Local, 10:00 GMT

Place : Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

In last Series Matches Details:

England won all the matches against Bangladesh in two Test match series.

2nd Test Match, England won by an innings and 80 runs (June 4-6, 2010)

1st Test Match, England won by 8 wickets (May 27-31, 2010 )

Pakistan lost in first Test and won in second Test in Two test match series against Australia.

2nd Test Match, Pakistan won by 3 wickets (Jul 21-24, 2010)

1st Test Match, Australia won by 150 runs (Jul 13-16, 2010)

England squad

AJ Strauss, JM Anderson, TT Bresnan, SCJ Broad, PD Collingwood, AN Cook, ST Finn, EJG Morgan, KP Pietersen, MJ Prior, GP Swann, IJL Trott

Pakistan squad

Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal†, Azhar Ali, Danish Kaneria, Imran Farhat, Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif, Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Tanvir Ahmed, Umar Akmal, Umar Amin, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz, Yasir Hameed, Zulqarnain Haider

Umpires : EAR de Silva and AL Hill

TV umpire : M Erasmus

Match referee : RS Madugalle.

Cricket - India vs Sri Lanka (Ind vs SL) Day 3 Live Scores

Welcome to day 3, Indian openers, Virender Sehwag(64) and Murali Vijay(22) are on the crease. India vs Sri Lanka second test match at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo. On the first day, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first.

Sri Lanka 642/4 dec; India 24134 in 73 overs.

Sri Lanka declared their first innings at 642/4 In 159.4 overs. Sri Lanka Skipper, Kumar Sangakkara scored 219 runs in 335 balls, Mahela Jayawardene scored 174 runs in 244 balls, Tharanga Paranavitana scored 100 runs in 221 balls, Tillakaratne Dilshan scored 54 runs in 42 balls and Thilan Samaraweera scored 76 runs in 121 balls and stayed as a not out batsman.

Indian side, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, Harbhajan Singha and Virender Sehwag took one wicket each.

At the end of day 2, India scored 95/0 in 18 overs. India trail by 547 runs with 10 wickets remaining in the 1st innings.

India vs Sri Lanka (Ind vs SL) 2nd Test Live Cricket Score

Sri Lanka vs India (SL vs Ind) Live: Sri Lanka has scored 128 runs for the loss of one wicket in 29 overs before lunch time

India vs Sri Lanka second test match at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo. This match kicked off at 10AM on Monday. In this match, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first.

Latest Score: Sri Lanka 235/1 in 62 overs.

Sri Lanka has scored 128 runs for the loss of one wicket in 29 overs before lunch time. Tillekaratne Dilshan scored 54 runs in 42 balls. Tharanga Paranavitana (89) and Kumar Sangakkara (80) are in crease. Indian blower, Pragyan Ojha took the Tillekaratne Dilshan wicket.



Teams


Sri Lanka Squad:

KC Sangakkara(c), DPMD Jayawardene, TM Dilshan, ANPR Fernando, CRD Fernando, HMRKB Herath, HAPW Jayawardene, S Randiv, SHT Kandamby, AD Mathews, BAW Mendis, NT Paranavitana, KTGD Prasad, TT Samaraweera, HDRL Thirimanne, UWMBCA Welegedara

India Squad:

MS Dhoni(c), V Sehwag, R Dravid, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, VVS Laxman, A Mishra, A Mithun, PP Ojha, MM Patel, SK Raina, WP Saha, I Sharma, SR Tendulkar, M Vijay, Yuvraj Singh

Cricket - India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Preview and Live Odds

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Preview and Live Odds

India is facing up Sri Lanka in 2nd Test of the three Test Series at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo on 26th July, 2010, Sri Lanka won the toss selected to bat first. In the first test match, Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets.

Match details:

Match : India vs Sri Lanka Live

Date: 26 July 2010

Time: 10:00 AM Local, 04:30 GMT

Place : Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo.

Sri Lanka squad:

KC Sangakkara, DPMD Jayawardene, TM Dilshan, ANPR Fernando, CRD Fernando, HMRKB Herath, HAPW Jayawardene, S Randiv, SHT Kandamby, AD Mathews, BAW Mendis, NT Paranavitana, KTGD Prasad, TT Samaraweera, HDRL Thirimanne, UWMBCA Welegedara

India squad:

MS Dhoni, V Sehwag, R Dravid, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, VVS Laxman, A Mishra, A Mithun, PP Ojha, MM Patel, SK Raina, WP Saha, I Sharma, SR Tendulkar, M Vijay, Yuvraj Singh

Umpires : DJ Harper and RJ Tucker

TV umpire: R Martinesz

Match referee: AJ Pycroft

ICC Test Cricket Rankings Latest Updates

ICC Test Cricket Rankings Latest Updates

On Friday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) published the ICC Test Cricket Rankings

International Cricket Council released the latest ICC Test Cricket Rankings and Batman and bolwers rankings on Friday. India is the top position with 4719 points and Bangladesh is placed the last in the ICC Test Cricket Rankings with 272 points.

Test Cricket Rankings:

	Team	Matches	Points	Rating
1	India	38	4719	124
2	South Africa	42	5042	120
3	Australia	45	5219	116
4	Sri Lanka	31	3574	115
5	England	50	5417	108
6	Pakistan	28	2365	84
7	New Zealand	33	2632	80
8	West Indies	33	2542	77
9	Bangladesh	29	272	9

	Top 10 Batsmen in Test			Top 10 Bowlers in Test
	Points	Name	Team	Points	Name	Team
1	866	V. Sehwag	India	887	D.W. Steyn	South Africa
2	852	K.C. Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	802	Mohammad Asif	Pakistan
3	830	D.P.M.D. Jayawardena	Sri Lanka	772	M. Muralidaran	Sri Lanka
4	814	M.J. Clarke	Australia	761	G.P. Swann	England
5	807	S. Chanderpaul	West Indies	739	M. Morkel	South Africa
6	795	S.R. Tendulkar	India	732	M.G. Johnson	Australia
7	791	J.H. Kallis	South Africa	722	Zaheer Khan	India
8	787	G.C. Smith	South Africa	675	Harbhajan Singh	India
9	773	G. Gambhir	India	656	J.M. Anderson	England
10	772	S.M. Katich	Australia	640	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh

                

Cricket : India vs Sri Lanka First Test Match Day 5 Live Score

India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL)

On the final day of first Test between Sri Lanka and India at Galle Stadium. India has scored 292 runs for the loss of 8 wickets on 95 overs in the second innings before the lunch time.

Latest Score: Sri Lanka 520/8, India 276/10, India 333/9(114 overs).

In this match, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. Sri Lanka declared first innings at 520/8 in 124 overs. T. Paranavitana scored 111runs(233 balls), K. Sangakkara scored 103 runs (145 balls). Indian blower, A Mithun took 4 wickets.

In the first innings, India lost all wickets and scored 276 runs. Virender Sehwag scored 109 runs (118 balls), Yuvraj Singh scored 52 runs (64 balls). Sri Lanka star bowler, Muttiah Muralitharan took 5 wickets.

In the second innings, India scored 292 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 95 overs. Sachin Tendulkar scored 84 runs (142 balls), VVS Laxman scored 69 runs (127 balls) and stayed as a not out batsman. Sri Lanka bowler, SL Malinga took 5 wickets.

Cricket - India vs Sri Lanka First Test Match 4th Day Live Score

India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL) Live Cricket Betting Odds:

On the fourth day of first Test, India has scored only 276 for the loss of ten wickets in the first innings.

Latest Score: Sri Lanka 520/8, India 276/10, India 80/2(25.2 overs)

India vs Sri Lanka first test match started at Galle International Stadium on July 17, 2010. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first.

Sri Lanka declared first innings 520/8 in 124 overs. T. Paranavitana scored 111runs(233 balls), K. Sangakkara scored 103 runs (145 balls), R. Herath scored 80 runs (93 balls) and stayed as a not out batsman. L. Malinga scored 64 runs (75 balls). Indian blower, A Mithun took 4 wickets.

India lost all wickets and scored 276 runs. Virender Sehwag scored 109 runs (118 balls), Yuvraj Singh scored 52 runs (64 balls), India skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored 33 runs (47 balls). Sri Lanka star bowler, Muttiah Muralitharan took 5 wickets. Now, India is playing follow-on and trail by 244 by in their second innings.

India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL) 1st Test Match Preview

India vs Sri Lanka (IND vs SL) Live Cricket: India is facing Sri Lanka in the first test match at Galle International Stadium. This match kicked off at 10AM on July 17, 2010. In this match, Sri Lanka captain, Kumara Sangakara won the toss and elected to bat first.

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Sri Lanka scored 91 runs for the loss of one wicket in 20 overs before lunch time. Tharanga Paranavitana(35) and Kumar Sangakkara(25) are in crease. Tillekaratne Dilshan scored 25 runs in 24 balls. Indian blower, Abhimanyu Mithun took the Tillekaratne Dilshan wicket.

Teams :

India Squad: Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, M S Dhoni (captain, wk), Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha, Ishant Sharma and Abhimanyu Mithun.

Sri Lanka Squad: Tillakaratne Dilshan, Tharanga Paranavitana, Kumar Sangakkara (captain, wk), Mahela Jayawardene, Thilan Samaraweera, Angelo Mathews, Prasanna Jayawardene, Rangana Herath, Muttiah Muralitharan, Lasith Malinga and Chanaka Welegedara.

Umpires: Daryl Harper (Australia) and Rod Tucker (Australia)

Third umpire: Tyron Wijewardene

Match referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)

Muttiah Muralitharan Retires After India vs Srilanka 1st Test Match.

Sri Lankan star bowler, Muttiah Muralitharan will retires from the test cricket after the 1st test match against India. Muttiah Muralitharan is a Sri Lankan spin bowler, he is the highest wicket-taker in both Test cricket and One Day Internationals.

The first Test match between Sri Lanka and India will start on Sunday. He needs just eight wickets to reach the 800 mark in the Test Cricket. If he takes eight wickets in this match then he will be the first player to reach the 800 mark.

The first test match will be held at Galle International Stadium in Galle. This is one of the Muralitharan's favourite venues. In this ground, he took the 103 wickets in 14 tests. India also have the great record in this Stadium, Indians Opener, Virender Sehwag scored a double century and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh took 10 wickets for 153 runs.

Sri Lanka captain, Kumar Sangakkara said, "All of you know of his records, what he has done, how he started, how long he's played. I am a great believer in Murali and a great admirer of his ability."

	Matches	Runs scored	100s/50s	Top score	Wickets	5wkt/match	10wkt/match
Tests	132	1256	0/1	67	792	66	22
ODI	334	660	0/0	33	512	10	-

Australia vs Pakistan: Pak vs Aus 1st Test Review

Australia vs Pakistan 1st Test Match: Australia won the 1st test match by 150 runs.

Australia 1st innings : 253 all out in the 76.5 overs.

Pakistan 1st innings : 148 all out in the 40.5 overs.

Australia 2nd innings : 334 all out in the 91 overs.

Pakistan 2nd innings : 289 all out in the 91.1 overs.

Australia won the first test in the two test match series. On the first day, Pakistan won the toss and elected the field first. Australia scored 253 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in 76.5 overs. In the first innings, Australian batsman, Simon Katich scored 80 runs in 138 balls and Pakistan bowler, Mohammad Aamer took 4 wickets.

Pakistan scored 148 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in 40.5 overs. In the first innings, Pakistan batsman, Salman Butt scored 63 runs in 94 balls and Australian bowler, Shane Watson took 5 wickets. Australia is leading 105 runs in First innings.

In the second innings, Australia scored 334 runs in 91 overs for the loss of ten wickets. In this innings, Katich performed well from the Australia side and scored 83 runs in 174 balls and Pakistan bowler Umar Gul took 4 wickets.

In the final innings, Pakistan scored 289 runs in 91.1 overs for the loss of ten wickets. In this innings, Australian bowler, MJ North took 6 wickets.

Ireland vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI Live Streaming Updates

Ireland vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI Live Streaming Updates

Bangladesh is facing up Ireland in the second ODI at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on Friday.

Bangladesh vs Ireland 2nd ODI Time: Friday, Jul 16th, 2010 09:45 GMT | 10:45 local | 15:15 IST | 15:45 BST (Bangladesh Standard Time).


Teams Report:

Pakistan vs Australia: Pak vs Aus 1st Test Day 2 Highlights

Pakistan vs Australia 1st Test Match: Australia vs Pakistan first test match started at Lord's Cricket Ground, London on 13th July, 2010. Pakistan won the toss and choose the field first. In the first spell of Day 1, Pakistan bowlers performed well and took two wickets for 51 runs.

Australian opener, Katich and Clarke gave a 120 runs partnership for the 3rd wicket and Mike Hussey scored 56 runs with the help of tail endears which helps Australians to reach the 250 mark. The first innings was ended at 253 in 76.5 overs.

Pakistan's Mohammad Aamer took 4 wickets, Mohammad Asif has taken 3 wickets and spinner Danish Kaneria took 2 wickets.

Pakistan scored 148 costing all their wickets, in 40.5 overs. Pakistan opening batsman, Salman Butt scored 63 runs in 94 balls and captain Afridi scored 31 runs in 15 balls and remained as top scorers from the Pakistan side. Australia bowlers perform well on Day 2 and Watson took five wickets for 40 runs in 7.5 overs.

Australia started their second innings on Day 2. At the end of day 2, Australia lost 4 wickets and scored 100 runs. Australia opening batsman, Shane Watson and Simon Katich gave good start with the 61 partnership. Pakistan bowlers, Asif and Umar Gul took 2 wickets each.

Bangladesh vs Ireland 1st ODI Live streaming

Bangladesh vs Ireland Live: Bangladesh is facing up Ireland in the first ODI at Stormont, Belfast on Thursday.

Ireland has played against Australia in a one-day international in June. Though they lost against Australia but performed well.

Jul 15th, 2010 09:45 GMT | 10:45 local | 15:15 IST | 15:45 BST (Bangladesh Standard Time)

Bangladesh

Bangladesh will be playing their 1st ODI match against Ireland in the second match of ODI Series. They lost the ODI series against England and looking to perform well in this series.

Ireland

Ireland will be playing their 1st ODI match against Bangladesh. They are playing at home and looking to dominate Bangladesh by performing well.

Teams:

Ireland:

AR Cusack, G Dockrell, DT Johnston, JF Mooney, KJ O'Brien, NJ O'Brien†, WTS Porterfield*, AD Poynter, WB Rankin, PR Stirling, AR White, GC Wilson

Bangladesh:

Abdur Razzak, Faisal Hossain, Imrul Kayes, Jahurul Islam, Junaid Siddique, Mahmudullah, Mashrafe Mortaza*, Mohammad Ashraful, Mushfiqur Rahim, Naeem Islam, Nazmul Hossain, Rubel Hossain, Saghir Hossain†, Shafiul Islam, Shakib Al Hasan, Syed Rasel, Tamim Iqbal