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Sri Lanka Vs India  3rd Test Live Updates:Wednesday, 2nd December to Sunday, 6th December, 2009 Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai Timing: 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT The 3rd ODI between India and Sri Lanka will begin from Tuesday, 3rd Feb at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Srilanka. Start time 14:30 local, (09:00 GMT) Its a must win match for SriLanka. If the Indians pull it off on Tuesday then they not only will win the 5 match series but also it will be their 2nd successive series win against the Lankans in SriLanka. India have won the last 7 odi’s on the trot. Wednesday, 2nd December to Sunday, 6th December, 2009 Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai Timing: 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT The 3rd ODI between India and Sri Lanka...

  SHIVNARINE WINS COVETED TITLE   He totally deserves it. Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been crowned as ICC Player of the Year, namely for his patience, but mostly for the inspiration and hope, he provides for Caribbean cricket and her supporters.Quite how Dale Steyn beat him to the test awards elude me.   Steyn is Test Player of the Year   In 2008, Chanders has batted 13 times in Tests, against South Africa, Sri Lanka and Australia, the three strongest attacks in the game, remaining unbeatable on six occasions, each of which he tallied at least 65. He passed 50 eight times, and averages 101. In South Africa his series average was 82.33. Against the Aussies he averages 147, scoring one fewer 50...

  Tendulkar falls short by 15   Sachin Tendulkar scored a match saving 49 to help India avert defeat in the first Test against Australia, but himself fell short of a world record. He failed to break legendary Brian Lara’s record of maximum runs in Test cricket by just 15 runs. Well the first Test has ended in a draw. Australia fancied a win at the start of the 5th day but didn’t have enough resources to take 10 wickets. Tendulkar and VVS Laxman made valuable contributions and Sourav Ganguly fought with bravado to take India to safety. Australia tried their best with part time spinners but in the end, India earned an honorable draw. Tendulkar makes history, breaks Lara’s record   Sachin...

one true fact that we are crazy for cricket and always try to keep in touch with the game of cricket in every possible way. Whether it is about cricket news, players’ lives, tournaments and series and or anything that is associated with the game of passion, cricket. Thanks to the information technology that has given us a chance to stay connected with the game through the great online cricket games. Internet has provided many things that are informative on cricket but now it also offers great online cricket games to match up with. During any series or tournament, cricket becomes the favorite subject for the fans. Once cricket environment builds up, it is difficult for cricket fans to get over...

I find it very difficult to ignore every time I see a cricket match on the television. Like most British and Australians I am hooked on this sport. I also had a chance to play in the junior league when I was in high school playing as a batsman. Time passed, I have my own family now but my penchant for cricket lingered on. Like father like son they say, my son also shows a certain fondness for cricket. My wife and I used to go to cricket games before but because of the tight schedule of our work, we can barely do so. But we don't let that spoil our interest for cricket - we can always watch cricket at the comforts of our own homes while feasting on sweet hampers that we all love. Cricket is well...

The best way to ensure that you get rescued if you get lost when traveling outdoors is to tell someone who is not traveling with you where you are going to be, and when you expect to get back. If you should not return at the prescribed time, that person will be able to alert the authorities and a search will begin. Should you find yourself stranded in the outdoors, the key to your rescue is your ability to create good signals for potential rescuers to see. The first thing you should do is light a fire. A large fire creates a signal in the daylight and darkness of night. At night, choose kindling for your fire tat does not create a lot of smoke. Create three fires in the outline of a triangle...

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Cricket has become an integral part of everyone's life thus, every cricket lover wants to collect as much data as he or she can. For collecting these cricket records, cricket fans explore every newspaper, magazine, sports channel and website so that they may get the most interesting and authentic information. Utility of these cricket records are diverse for everyone as they collect these records for various purposes. For fans it is just a way to stay connected with the latest and hottest cricket happening but for students and unemployed candidates it is good a source of knowledge to clear examination or to get a job. However, whatever the purpose is, the bottom line is to get authentic and easily...

The event of cricket series or tournaments prepares cricket environment all around. Cricket is a game of excitement and thrills. Cricket lovers are filled with enthusiasm while watching the game. Cricket becomes the favorite subject of fans to be discussed during a tournament. Once cricket environment builds up, it’s difficult for cricket fan to get over the cricket fever. Cricket fan approaches to various sources to be connected with viewing of cricket. Visual media happens to be best medium for cricket lovers. That enables fan to feel same excitement of game going on ground. The excitement of cricket game leaves them thirstier even after the coverage of cricket match. The thrilling of cricket...

World cup tournament is one of the biggest events in the history of cricket. It gives an opportunity to the players to outshine the other teams to become world champions. World cup is one of the biggest tournaments in the history of cricket because it comes after every four years. The cricket fans very well know the importance of world cup and what it means to the players. Since cricket came into being, cricket world cup history shows the records of many legends and landmark achievement that has been made by the players. Cricket world cup history has so many records and achievements which have been made by the tremendous effort of the players. Cricket lovers will surely like to know the history and...

Cricket is a passion. It is an interesting sport and it has its own share of fans all over the world. A cricket buff becomes annoyed if he is not able to watch the match being aired. He switches on the television or radio for latest cricket news. His inquisitive nature compels him to know about the latest score, number of over passed, highest scorer etc. Cricket fever can be seen mainly during world cup. Cricket, like any other sport consists of the most unexpected things on this earth. At any moment, anything can happen. Cricket buffs remain always interested to know about latest cricket updates even if they are at the work. Cricket mania can be seen not only among adults but also children who...

Photographs reflect the beautiful moments of the past. They are the most memorable events, which are cherished for the entire lifetime. Image gallery is a collection of pictures clicked on the various lively moments. While clicking the pictures, it is important for the photographer to see the angle and the clarity of image. The cricket image gallery is the hub of glorious moments of the past matches. Cricket image gallery is a source of pleasure for cricket enthusiasts. It is because you will enjoy seeing the favorite moments. Are you the biggest cricket fan? If you are, then the cricket image gallery should be a part of your collection. There are many precious moments in the cricket field that...

All of us have our opinion on almost everything. And if you are passionate about something, then there is no limit to your opinions. Cricket fans are perhaps the most vocal ones about their views and opinions. They have an opinion on almost everything that is happening both on and off the cricket pitch. In fact, this is one healthy trend that suitably reflects public opinion, and likes and dislikes about everything related to the game. Nothing works in isolation and so the views and opinions of fans are crucial for players who play the game of cricket, and also for administrators who run the game. The web is the hub for such cricket forums. Cricket being a very popular game, there are several sites...

It is a sight to behold for cricket fans to see a fast bowler running from his bowling mark to deliver the perfect Yorker or bouncer to a batsman. In a game of cricket, Bowlers can be mainly categorized into 3 categories: Fast, Medium Fast and Spin Bowlers. Cricket is a game, which is said to be more a batsman friendly game. In a game where batsmen have all the advantages, bowlers must make use of all the cricket bowling tips that they have up their sleeves to unsettle the batsman. To become a successful bowler you must have some amount of natural ability. Most of the successful bowlers of the world like Glen McGrath, Brett Lee, Shaun Pollock and Anil Kumble have very athletic body and based on...

When you can feel the adrenaline pumping and the excitement level at an all time high and the atmosphere charged with electricity it could mean that an exciting cricket match is in progress and is being closely watched by passionate cricket enthusiasts. It is not just the players on the field who are suffused with energy and passion but also the fans at the stands who are reduced to nail biting wrecks, thanks to tension of the game unfolding in front of their eyes. Perhaps it is this thrill of the game that draws millions of people to the stadiums and keeps them glued to their television sets during any exciting cricket match. It would be safe statement to say that cricket indeed has become a...

Pitch: It is perfect, it is fabulous for ODI cricket says Bruce Yardley. Not enough grass to create sideways movement. Maybe it is a good toss to lose reckons Yardley. A terrific pitch, helping everyone. Hot & Flash News: Inspite of his injury, Sehwag is gonna play in today's match. Stat: If India wins today, then they are gonna to be No.1 in the World again in ODI's. Now who says that ODI matches are bored when compared to T20? Test matches, ODI matches, T20 Matches.. irrelevant to cup or signs....Cricket Rocks…. Enter the both team names and the watch India Vs Australia 4th ODI, INDIA won the toss and elected to field/bowl... Former cricket players are having a lot of gossips &...

A score card is the instant source of information on the current status of the game. It is probably the easiest form of knowing the exact position of any match. The concept of score card is popularly used in every game but it has a major significance in cricket as the score changes with every ball. As it is, cricket is game that has countless number of fans and freaks who are ready to do anything to catch the tournament right from the beginning, following the live cricket score card throughout. The number of runs taken by a player of any team can also be seen on score card. They also give the details of sixes, fours, wide balls, no balls and extras. You can also know the statistics of your favorite...

Nothing can very be more beautiful to watch on the cricket field, than to see a batsman in full flow. Even world class bowlers have admitted to being overwhelmed when they see a batsman in full swing. So we mortal beings stand no chance but become overwhelmed by a good batting display. Batting is not an easy thing to do in a cricket field, be it any condition. There are several cricket batting tips that need to be implemented properly, if a player wants to bat really well in a cricket match. The batsman must have a proper knowledge and idea about all the batting tips that he can catch hold of. The ability of a batsman is ably displayed if he knows all the cricket batting tips. The real test of the...

Bounding into the crease and hurling seaming deliveries at a nippy pace is the only thing routine about Ryan Jay Sidebottom. This English fast bowler has an unenviable surname and a unique hairstyle to accompany it. His long and floppy hair usually bobs buoyantly with each stride that he makes to the wicket. Although Sidebottom is a six-footer, he doesn't have the demeanour or the pace associated with fearsome fast-bowlers. However, he certainly possesses the character and heart of one. With a more front-on action that belies his surname, Sidebottom always appears to be giving his all- even on the most lifeless of cricket pitches. Born in Yorkshire on January 15th, 1978, Sidebottom developed into a...

Playing with the bat and ball started way back that some of us may not even remember it. But what we get to see now is that every home has one or the other cricket fan, either of Sachin or Ponting or Harbhajan or Jayasuriya. Well, the list of cricket idols is endless because you may end up finding every cricketer being an idol of someone. In the earlier times, playing cricket was restricted to just some parts of England. But gradually, it unfurled its wings to other part of the world also. Since this game came into existence, its popularity chart has been constantly on the rise. With each passing moment of time, it is just cricket that we get to see and listen all over. As far as I think, no other...

There are hundreds of different batting tips in the game of cricket which can all potentially improve your batting and run scoring ability. Here is a selection of cricket batting tips that I've found useful to help improve your batting. -1st Batting Tip - Keep your eyes level, it's been shown that having your eyes level helps speed up your reaction time. It makes it easier for your brain to process the incoming information if your eyes are level when the ball is delivered. -2nd Batting Tip - Your first movement should be from the shoulders towards the line of the ball. The rest of your body will follow naturally and will help ensure you get correctly inline with the ball. -3rd Batting Tip - Play the...

10 Greatest Cricket Batsmen in reverse order from 10 to 1. 10. Victor Trumper (Australia) - 48 Tests, 8 100s, 13 50s, Average 39.04, HS 214* Widely acknowledged as the best Australian batsman before Bradman, Trumper was both stylish and versatile with a penchant for playing match-winning innings on treacherous wet wickets. After scoring 135 not out against England at Lord's in 1899, Grace gifted Trumper his own bat with the inscription "From the present champion to the future champion." 9. Herbert Sutcliffe (England) - 54 Tests, 16 100s, 23 50s, Average 60.73, HS 194 Sutcliffe's name always seems to be inexplicably left on the margins when discussions as to who is the best ever English batsman...

LV County Championship is held every year in England. England is famous and has always been known for its county matches. There are many county clubs in England, who have been contributing their efforts to make the English cricket stronger than before. LV County Championship is also playing its role in the promotion of county cricket. This championship is held every year and this year the LVCC is back with the bang. The excitement is at a greater level and everyone is really hoping the best of this championship, this year as well. LVCC has been promoting the county cricket and has always been successful in bringing the best sport for the cricket lovers. People from all over England are coming to...

Have you ever speculated on how to bet on cricket? Well, doing if you have experience on betting on other kinds of sports like horse racing and motor sports, then you have probably taken into account the tedious work involved with these other kinds. Researching, data gathering together with a complete and thorough analyzing of each racer and comparing each racer with each other is quite the hard task. If you do not find this kind of work like tasks fun and enjoyable, then you should try betting on cricket. Unlike other sports, it is much easier to bet on cricket because of a few differences. Cricket, like other sports, has its own specific rules that must be followed. As such, it is important to...

Cricket world cup is one of the most keenly awaited tournaments in the field of cricket. The Ashes and India-Pakistan series are no doubt very much awaited by fans, but at the end of the day World Cup Cricket is about the participation of all the test playing nations of the world and this is a much bigger platform indeed for teams and players to prove their talent and potential. Cricket world cup take place once every four years and this is another reason that makes the event all the more interesting and fascinating among fans. The next edition of the world cup will be held in the year 2007, in the West Indies. The Cricket World Cup 2007 promises to be interesting to fans for many reasons. First for...

SEC has entered an appeal in the court of Antigua. The Regional Director of Securities and Exchange Commission said in a press conference that we an only tells you that a fraud has been found and its magnitude are just shocking or you can say unbelievable. SEC has also requested to a district judge to impose a restraining order on the assets and on the operation of the company as well. And yesterday the court has also gave an approval on this request of The Securities and Exchange Commission and put a temporary ban on the operation of the Stanford Group of Companies. The main allegation that is imposed on the Stanford an on his relatives, who are business partner with him, is that they have issued...

Three years ago, the Tri-Nation tournament was launched off and since that time the audience number is growing very rapidly because of the great teams playing in this mighty tournament. Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka are the main players in this popular tournament and that guarantee a worldwide base of audiences. This year the Tri-Nation Tournament in Bangladesh took off just a couple of days ago and the first match was between the Home land Team of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. While the Bengalis were very optimistic about Bangladesh chances in the 2010 tournament, Sri Lanka came to wipe off their dream and defeated them on the grand opening match. That made Bangladesh Tri Nation 2010 season very hot...

History is meant to take you in the past and remind you of certain aspects or glorious moments that have added magnificence to your days. Be it cricket history or any other, history is always interesting. The main reason behind this is that history unfolds some of the most interesting facts that may have been unknown to many of us. Cricket history has some moments that tell that this game had been really exciting in the past. It tells that international test series started in 1877. You get to know about the cricket legends of those times and their style of playing the game. Are you an ardent fan of Sachin, Lara or Ricky Pointing or the Indian, Australian or any other team? If you are, then cricket...