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(c)Cricinfo en-gb The two spinners, from MP, claimed 16 wickets between them in the final and were "very difficult to play on this pitch" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/406200/406297.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1502966.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1502966.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/duleep-trophy-2025-rajat-patidar-hails-spinners-kartikeya-and-jain-in-duleep-trophy-victory-1502966 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:07:52 GMT As things stand, CSK's match against Rajasthan Royals in Delhi on May 5 is set to go ahead https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/320900/320957.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1262223.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1262223.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ipl-2021-covid-19-at-csk-three-members-of-csk-contingent-test-positive-none-of-them-players-1262223 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bowling coach doesn't want players "trying to do too much, too quickly" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/307600/307637.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229544.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1229544.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1229544 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The former India seamer replaces Wasim Akram for the 2017 IPL season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144500/144545.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl-kolkata/content/story/1075409.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl-kolkata/content/story/1075409.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1075409 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India and Tamil Nadu seamer L Balaji will reitre from first-class and List A cricket, but has stated that he will be available for smaller T20 leagues https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/151800/151861.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1057328.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/1057328.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1057328 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Medium-pacer L Balaji has been named bowling coach and player for Tamil Nadu for the 2015-16 domestic season https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/171700/171759.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/922641.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/922641.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-922641 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Karnataka elected to bowl first on a greenish track and bundled out Tamil Nadu for 134 in the first innings, before losing four top-order batsmen for just 45 runs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/208000/208071.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/846203.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/846203.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-846203 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the Ranji Trophy Group A matches played on February 8, 2014 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/152500/152583.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/827795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/827795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-827795 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Kings XI Punjab have released Cheteshwar Pujara, Murali Kartik and L Balaji from their squad for the next season of IPL https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/184700/184753.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/810467.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/810467.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-810467 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT L Balaji, the Tamil Nadu seamer, is set to play his 100th first-class match when Tamil Nadu host Jammu & Kashmir at a new venue in Dindigul https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141400/141436.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/810141.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-2014-15/content/story/810141.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-810141 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Glenn Maxwell took home his third straight Man-of-the-Match award as Kings XI Punjab coasted to their third straight victory https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/184100/184161.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2014/content/story/738751.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2014/content/story/738751.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-738751 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT L Balaji has been replaced by Vinay Kumar in the Twenty20 squad to play England, following Balaji's stress injury on his toe https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-england-2012/content/story/596964.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-england-2012/content/story/596964.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-596964 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the second day's action of Group B matches in the Ranji Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/151800/151859.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/591829.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/591829.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-591829 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India batsman Yuvraj Singh has been named in India's T20 squad for the home series against New Zealand and the ICC World Twenty20 next month in Sri Lanka, marking a return to cricket after battling with cancer https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/130300/130332.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/576714.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/576714.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-576714 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT L Balaji bowled Kolkata Knight Riders to their first victory in IPL 2012 against a strong Royal Challengers Bangalore batting line-up https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/144500/144538.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/560617.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2012/content/story/560617.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-560617 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the fourth day of matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/142800/142843.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554996.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554996.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554996 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the first day of matches in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2011-12 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554627.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijay-hazare-trophy-2011/content/story/554627.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-554627 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Aggressive and accurate bowling helped Tamil Nadu flatten Mumbai on the second day at the Wankhede Stadium after the visitors' lower order had taken their total to 359 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141100/141190.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548963.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548963.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548963 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Look at the team rosters and you will be inclined to call Tamil Nadu the favourites ahead of Mumbai on the eve of the Ranji Trophy semi-final which starts at Wankhede Stadium from Tuesday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/141000/141089.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548704.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/548704.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-548704 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT M Vijay, who bludgeoned 42 off 19 deliveries, hailed Tamil Nadu's "never-say-die" spirit after they nearly hunted down a target of 146 in 13 overs on a track he described as "turning" and "two-paced" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/122800/122867.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/540381.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranji-trophy-elite-2011/content/story/540381.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-540381 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day of the first round of matches in the Super League of the Ranji Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/14100/14125.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/484725.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2010/content/story/484725.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-484725 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the action from the quarter-finals of the 2009-10 Vijay Hazare Trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/97800/97802.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/vijayhazare2009/content/story/449976.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/vijayhazare2009/content/story/449976.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-449976 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian board has named a 14-member squad for the Asia Cup that contains no surprises https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/138530.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/138530.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-138530 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Aavishkar Salvi and L Balaji both turned in fine performances on the opening day of the 2003-04 Ranji Trophy season to stake their claims for a place in the India squad to Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/132456.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/132456.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-132456 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a demonstration of power-hitting with which he carried Chennai Super Kings in the first IPL, Suresh Raina again showed his ability to dominate and, when the need arose, get out of a jam https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102900/102999.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/402325.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl2009/content/story/402325.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-402325 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Six Indian players will be spread over two rounds of New Zealand's State Championship ahead of the three-Test series, Niranjan Shah, the Indian team manager confirmed https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/392899.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/392899.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-392899 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Indian fast bowler Lakshimpathy Balaji believes that finding his rhythm would be the key to his success during the tour of New Zealand. Back in the Test squad after nearly four years, Balaji said he was not perturbed either by the conditions or the varyin https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/391187.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/391187.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-391187 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dhawal Kulkarni, the Mumbai seamer, has got a call-up to the Indian Test squad for the three Tests against New Zealand https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/390602.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/nzvind2009/content/story/390602.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-390602 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT L Balaji has earned a recall to the Indian team after being named as replacement to Munaf Patel, who sustained a groin injury and was forced to return home from Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/388707.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/slvind2009/content/story/388707.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-388707 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A monumental effort from Shivakant Shukla, the fourth-longest innings in first-class cricket, took Uttar Pradesh through to their third final in four years https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/385667.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/385667.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-385667 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT L Balaji ripped through the Bengal lower order before assured knocks from M Vijay and S Badrinath led Tamil Nadu into the semi-finals https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/384601.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/384601.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-384601 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the third day's play of the sixth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2008-09 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/382102.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/382102.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-382102 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the third day's play of the third-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2008-09 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/378738.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/378738.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378738 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the first day's play of the third-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2008-09 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/378492.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/378492.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-378492 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Getting wickets was hard work on the slow Chinnaswamy turner. Tamil Nadu did just that to come within one good bowling day of taking six points https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/377986.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague2008/content/story/377986.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-377986 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricinfo previews the 2008-09 edition of the Challenger Trophy in Cuttack https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/375004.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2008/content/story/375004.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-375004 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A match that swung from one side to the other was decided by two exceptional overs from L Balaji, as Chennai Super Kings ended Kings XI Punjab's winning streak https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/350621.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/350621.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-350621 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT L Balaji, the former India fast bowler, who was out of competitive cricket with a stress fracture for nearly one and a half years, has been included in the Chennai Super Kings squad for the Indian Premier League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/343135.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ipl/content/story/343135.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-343135 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lakshmipathy Balaji, the Indian fast bowler currently on a cometrack trail from injury, will not be rushed back into competitive cricket, Tamil Nadu coach WV Raman has said https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/320340.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ranjisuperleague/content/story/320340.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-320340 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Led by their medium pacers, Uttar Pradesh regained control of a situation they had contrived to lose with the bat by reducing Rest of India to 131 for seven by stumps on day one of the Irani Trophy season opener at Nagpur https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/261898.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/261898.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-261898 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT Lakshmipathy Balaji, the right-arm fast bowler, has been included in the Rest of India squad for the Irani Trophy. He will replace Sreesanth who has been sidelined because of a toe injury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/261532.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/261532.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-261532 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A heavy downpour put paid to any chance of the Challenger Series being resolved in a fruitful manner, even as India Blue were well set, on 210 for 4 from just over 30 overs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/261303.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/261303.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-261303 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Like for Sourav Ganguly and Zaheer Khan, the Challenger trophy in Chennai is also significant for Ashish Nehra, Lakshmipathy Balaji and Hemang Badani to attempt a comeback to the big league https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/260934.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/260934.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-260934 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian selectors, acting on the advice of the captain and coach, will decide on Wednesday about the number of players to be included in the preliminary list to be submitted to the ICC for the Champions Trophy in October https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/255866.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/255866.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-255866 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lakshmipathy Balaji, the Indian fast bowler, is making encouraging progress with his recovery from a back injury, according to John Gloster, the Indian team physio https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/254187.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/254187.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-254187 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lakshmipathy Balaji, the Indian fast bowler, says he is ready to take a fitness test this week to be in contention for the tour to West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/246397.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/246397.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-246397 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Wasim Jaffer followed up his first-innings century with a fluent unbeaten 58 to guide West Zone to a convincing seven-wicket win against South https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222881.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222881.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-222881 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Powered by Sathiamoorty Saravanan's 79 off just 73 balls, East Zone galloped to a nine-wicket win in pursuit of 128 against North in the Duleep Trophy match at Rajkot https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222825.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222825.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-222825 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sourav Ganguly showed signs of his vintage best to help East Zone gain a slender advantage https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222746.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222746.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-222746 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sourav Ganguly's glorious 117 in a do-or-die situation ensured that East Zone took the second day's honors, and a double strike by Shib Paul (2-24) before stumps left North Zone stuttering at 3 for 106, still seven runs behind https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222735.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222735.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-222735 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Despite bowling out South Zone for 219 after putting them in, West Zone won't be breathing easy as they were jolted by a double strike by Lakshimipathy Balaji, losing two early wickets for just four runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222671.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/222671.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-222671 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Anil Kumble, VVS Laxman and Zaheer Khan have been dropped from the Indian one-day squad for the tri-series in Zimbabwe, beginning later this month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/215898.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/215898.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-215898 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sixteen Indian pace bowlers, picked as part of the 36 probables, gathered in Bangalore on June 27 for a week-long pre-season physical fitness and conditioning camp https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/212017.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/212017.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-212017 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India might be well placed in this Test match - as one would expect in a home series - but that does not mean that everything went swimmingly well https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132772.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132772.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-132772 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marks out of ten for India https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146534.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146534.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146534 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Having been thwarted by the obduracy of Abdul Razzaq and the cavalier defiance of Kamran Akmal on the final day at Mohali, India ran into the proverbial brick wall here in the shape of the Chinnaswamy Stadium pitch https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146452.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146452.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146452 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India's paceman, Lakshmipathy Balaji, has had the gloss taken off his outstanding performance in the first Test at Mohali, after he was fined 30% of his match fee for excessive appealing https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146103.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146103.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146103 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A statistical look at the fifth day's play at Mohali https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146080.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146080.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146080 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It might be impossible to say with any certainty how much Pakistan and India have in common https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146050.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146050.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146050 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Inzamam-ul-Haq and Yousuf Youhana produced defiant and beautiful innings, while Asim Kamal reprised his first-innings heroics with an assured 48, but by the end of the fourth day, Pakistan were still staring at an ignominious defeat, 53 runs ahead https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146033.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/146033.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-146033 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lakshmipathy Balaji felt the Pakistan series was, https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145953.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145953.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145953 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There was little to fault with the way the Indians played today https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/145952.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/145952.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145952 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Asim Kamal's gutsy knock of 91, after India's mediumpace bowlers had accounted for the top order, helped Pakistan to 312 before they were knocked over by India https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145899.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/145899.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145899 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yuvraj Singh celebrated his recall to the Indian Test side with an accomplished 110, and Virender reeled off a coruscating 57-ball 79, but both men were eclipsed by the big hitting of Amit Bhandari as North Zone seized the initiative in their Duleep https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/145756.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/145756.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145756 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a minor surprise, Yuvraj Singh was included ahead of Mohammad Kaif in the 14-member Indian squad for the first Test against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144875.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/144875.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144875 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ramesh Powar, the offspinner, tore the South Zone batting line-up apart with a seven-wicket haul on the opening day of the star-packed Duleep Trophy game at Hyderabad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/144759.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/144759.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-144759 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lakshmipathy Balaji will miss the upcoming Test series against Australia due to his groin injury https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/143353.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/143353.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-143353 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India's injury woes continue, with Lakshmipathy Balaji being ruled out of the Champions Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/143179.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/143179.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-143179 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) has announced that it is setting up a cricket academy in Chennai to nurture local talent https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/139081.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/139081.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-139081 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The five-day conditioning camp for the cream of India's pace bowling talent started off under cloudy skies in Bangalore on Tuesday morning https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/139369.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/139369.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-139369 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It was billed as the contest between India's batsmen and Pakistan's pace attack https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134496.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134496.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134496 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rahul Dravid's monumental 270 in the third Test against Pakistan at Rawalpindi, and India's victory in the match, has propelled him to a career-high second spot in the PwC ratings https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134475.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134475.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134475 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India sealed a historic series victory in Pakistan, their first overseas series win in more than a decade, as they bowled Pakistan out for 245 in their second innings, to win by an innings and 131 runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134455.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134455.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134455 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT pre-match focus on the pitch can be misleading, especially as it diverts attention from the essentials that really make a difference https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134368.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134368.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134368 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In a dramatic day's play, India, after taking charge of the match, let the advantage slip a bit https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134360.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134360.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134360 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The stadia in Pakistan may have been virtually empty for the Tests so far, but that has not been due to the quality of the cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134245.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134245.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134245 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India are 2-1 down, and under pressure, heading into the fourth one-day international at Lahore, where they have never won https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/140204.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/140204.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-140204 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT If a week is a long time in politics, it can be even longer in cricket, especially when you play four one-day games in seven days https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136578.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136578.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136578 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia beat India by seven wickets to go win the first final of the VB Series trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136491.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136491.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136491 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia beat India by seven wickets to go win the first final of the VB Series trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136489.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136489.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136489 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This was the final that you could have predicted with eyes tight shut a month ago, with one flyweight - Zimbabwe - competing against two heavyweights https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136471.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136471.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136471 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This was the final that you could have predicted with eyes tight shut a month ago, with one flyweight - Zimbabwe - competing against two heavyweights https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136468.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136468.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136468 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT So Rahul Dravid walked out to toss this morning https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136415.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/136415.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136415 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT So Rahul Dravid walked out to toss this morning https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136413.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/136413.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-136413 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India's young pace bowlers stared down Australia's bullies after VVS Laxman's scintillating century had set the platform for victory. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/137642.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/137642.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-137642 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India's young pace bowlers stared down Australia's bullies after VVS Laxman's scintillating century had set the platform for victory. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/137641.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/137641.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-137641 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lakshmipathy Balaji has replaced Aavishkar Salvi for the four-Test tour of Australia https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131943.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131943.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-131943 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mumbai and Gujarat chased down totals to record victories in the second round of the 2003-04 Ranji Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131952.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131952.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-131952 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On a day when he was omitted from the Indian squad to Australia he sent down 18.5 overs - nine of those maidens - and snared seven victims to sent Rajasthan hurtling towards disaster https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131903.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131903.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-131903 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shiv Sunder Das will captain the India A team for the two matches to be played against Sri Lanka A, SK Nair, BCCI secretary, announced at Hyderabad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131900.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131900.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-131900 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sairaj Bahutule grabbed five wickets against Delhi while Tamil Nadu skittled out Rajasthan for a paltry 97 on the opening day of the second round of the Ranji trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131892.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/131892.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-131892 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT L Balaji: another chance to come good © AFP Lakshmipathy Balaji has replaced Aavishkar Salvi for the first two matches of the TVS Cup triangular series that begins in Chennai on Thursday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/133080.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/133080.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-133080 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indians were motoring along in cruise control through most of the day https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132755.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132755.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-132755 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Is John Wright the hardest-working man in Indian cricket https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132660.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/132660.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-132660 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indians have announced their team for the first Test against New Zealand which starts at Ahmedabad tomorrow https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/132656.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/132656.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-132656 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rest of India almost botched up what seemed to be a comfortable run-chase, but held their nerve to eke out a three-wicket win in the Irani Trophy match at Chennai, with a day to spare https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133831.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133831.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-133831 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Whatever its critics may say - and they usually point to the lack of spectator enthusiasm - the Challenger Series fulfils a certain role https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133687.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133687.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-133687 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hemang Badani and Sanjay Bangar's fiesty sixth-wicket partnership of 113 in 100 balls kept the game alive a little longer than expected, but in the end, India Seniors fell short of India's B's total of 338 by 63 runs, and were eliminated from the https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133593.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133593.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-133593 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT When you approached the Chinnaswamy Stadium from the south in the afternoon, you saw a sea of people dressed in white - sporting bright green scarves - milling around Mahatma Gandhi Park https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133576.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133576.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-133576 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Challenger Series for the 2003-04 season got off to an entertaining start when India A pulled off a 27-run upset victory over the Seniors at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133566.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/133566.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-133566 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT