Statistical highlights of the one-day international between India and Sri Lanka at Bellerive Oval on Tuesday. Against India, two centuries have been recorded twice by Sri Lanka in an ODI – the first occasion being Marvan Atapattu (102 not out) and Mahela Jayawardene (128) at Sharjah on October 27, 2000. Raina and Kohli were involved in a partnership of 120 (unbroken) for the fourth wicket – [...]

Sri Lanka 320/4 (50 ov) India 99/2 (10.6 ov) India require another 222 runs with 8 wickets and 39.0 overs remaining *Gautam Gambhir (lhb) R:22 B: 15 Virat Kohli (rhb) R: 5 B: 5 Maharoof to Gambhir, no run, that’s another shot Gambhir’s played unsuccessfully all summer. Goes back to a short of length ball outside off and tries to work it to the leg side. Mostly he’s been getting [...]

Sri Lanka 204/7 (45.5 ov) 45.3 : Ashwin to Mathews, 1 wide 45.2 : Ashwin to Thirimanne, 1 run, slapped through point for one 45.1 : Ashwin to Thirimanne, 2 runs, full delivery paddled fine down the leg side for a couple, striker had to dive back in for the second, PK winces after he throws from the deep End of over 45 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 199/6 (RR: 4.42) AD Mathews 11* (12b 1×4) R Vinay [...]

Australia team : GJ Bailey*, DA Warner, TR Birt, DT Christian, XJ Doherty, JP Faulkner, AJ Finch, GB Hogg, DJ Hussey, B Lee, CJ McKay, MR Marsh, SE Marsh, MS Wade† India team : MS Dhoni*†, R Ashwin, G Gambhir, RA Jadeja, Z Khan, V Kohli, P Kumar, PA Patel†, IK Pathan, SK Raina, V Sehwag, R Sharma, RG Sharma, SR Tendulkar, MK Tiwary, R Vinay Kumar, U Yadav Time for the teams now to swap whites [...]

Australia 333 & 8 for 179 (Hussey 79*, Ponting 60, Yadav 4-49) lead India 282 (Tendulkar 73, Dravid 68, Sehwag 67, Hilfenhaus 5-75) by 230 runs. Rahul Dravid, bowled off second ball of the morning by the recalled and renewed Ben Hilfenhaus, completed his unhappy day by shelling the sort of slips catch he would expect to claim when Hussey advanced to R Ashwin on 69. Though Peter Siddle and Nathan [...]

India 418/5 Virender Sehwag, the batsman most touted to break Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the highest individual ODI score, didn’t merely break it – he shattered it and raised the bar so high that it’s hard to imagine anyone, apart from Sehwag himself, raising it higher. Sehwag 219, Gambhir 67, Raina 55 West Indies 265 : Ramdin 96, Jadeja 3-34, Rahul Sharma 3-43 by 153 runs. Sehwag’s [...]

India vs West Indies Match scheduled to begin at 14:30 local time (09:00 GMT) India 270 for 5 (Kohli 117, Rohit 90*) beat West Indies 269 for 9 (Rampaul 86*, Simmons 78, Yadav 3-38) by five wickets Lendl Simmons withstood like the boy on the burning deck, while Ravi Rampaul shot from the hip like the last man standing. Their half-centuries were stirring for they created them from ruins, but neither [...]

India vs Wi First ODI Cricket : West Indies 31/1 (6.1 ov) India India won the toss and elected to field India team : PA Patel†, V Sehwag*, G Gambhir, V Kohli, RG Sharma, SK Raina, RA Jadeja, R Ashwin, R Vinay Kumar, VR Aaron, U Yadav West Indies Team : DP Hyatt, DM Bravo, KA Pollard, D Ramdin†, AD Russell, DJG Sammy*, A Martin, KAJ Roach, MN Samuels, AB Barath, LMP Simmons 5.6 Yadav to Samuels, [...]

India vs West Indies 3rd Test Score : West Indies 590 & 6/1 (4.1 ov) India 482 West Indies lead by 114 runs with 9 wickets remaining Tendulkar, seeking to become the first cricketer to reach the milestone, had cruised to 94 after resuming at 67 on day four in Mumbai before edging a Ravi Rampaul delivery to West Indies captain Darren Sammy at second slip. India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni also [...]

What a day for West Indies. They had bad news at the start of it, losing Shiv and Roach. Not many were expecting them to put up a fight, but here they have put together their best batting day of this series. All four of the batsmen have scored fifties, and they will hope the two not-out men don’t just stop at fifties. It’s been the day of Brathwaite, Barath, Edwards and Bravo. R Ashwin [...]