Kanishkaa Balachandran

Weather holds key in India-Pakistan series opener

A preview of the first India-Pakistan ODI in Chennai

29-Dec-2012•The Preview by Kanishkaa Balachandran

New Zealand look to start afresh after Durban horror

A preview of the second South Africa-New Zealand T20 in East London

22-Dec-2012•The Preview by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Vinay bullish about reaching quarters

It took five games for a struggling Karnataka to get their first win of the season, but with only 11 points on the board their captain Vinay Kumar is bullish about making the quarter-finals

11-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Karnataka end winless run by overcoming Delhi

Karnataka recorded their first outright win to spark life into an underwhelming Ranji season

11-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Delhi aiming for a last-day graft

Karnataka batting coach J Arunkumar defended his team's decision to bat first on a grassy pitch, saying the batsmen had come out with a plan to bat positively after seeing off the new ball

10-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Karnataka push for outright win

After setting up an imposing 410-run target, Karnataka struck thrice in 13 overs to leave Delhi struggling to save the game at the end of the third day's play at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

10-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Awana's timely performances earn Test call

Parvinder Awana took a five-for and scored a fifty against Karnataka, and with India losing to England in Kolkata, he was rewarded with a call-up to the Test squad

09-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Bangalore

Karnataka strong after conceding lead

Karnataka, after conceding a 66-run lead to Delhi due to Parwinder Awana's half-century, came back strongly into the contest via a 136-run stand by their openers

09-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Ranji spectators turned away in Bangalore

The first day of the Karnataka-Delhi Ranji Trophy match in Bangalore had spectators turned away, as security has been tightened around the Chinnaswamy Stadium in the lead-up to the India-Pakistan Twenty20

08-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Karnataka coach defends decision to bat first

Karnataka batting coach J Arunkumar defended his team's decision to bat first on a grassy pitch, saying the batsmen had come out with a plan to bat positively after seeing off the new ball

08-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Awana bundles out Karnataka for 192

Led by Parvinder Awana, Delhi bundled out Karnataka for 192 and ended the day in front despite losing two wickets as the shadows lengthened in Bangalore

08-Dec-2012•Kanishkaa Balachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

All-round Sammy helps West Indies draw level

When Darren Sammy walked back after compiling a fighting, unbeaten 60, he had given West Indies hope in an otherwise unconvincing batting performance. He wasn't done yet for the day

07-Dec-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Samuels, Narine help WI keep series alive

With the series at stake, West Indies saved face with a four-wicket win in Mirpur, set up by the spinners and a calm century by Marlon Samuels

05-Dec-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Bangladesh thrash West Indies to record biggest win

Bangladesh recorded their biggest even win in ODIs in terms of runs, thrashing a listless West Indies by 160 runs to take a 2-0 lead and put a foot in the door in claiming the five-match series

02-Dec-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

All-round New Zealand level series with big win

New Zealand shrugged off five consecutive defeats with one of their most memorable victories in recent times, squaring the two-Test series with a 167-win at the P Sara Oval

29-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Seamers give New Zealand shot at victory

In an intriguing day's Test cricket, in which 17 wickets fell, New Zealand left the hosts tottering with the top four back in the pavilion chasing a challenging 363 on the last day at the P Sara Oval

28-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Sri Lanka fight back on slow day

Sri Lanka were still a long way off from matching New Zealand's score at the end of the third day, but gained a psychological boost by edging past the follow-on target of 213, thanks to a dogged stand between Thilan Samaraweera and Suraj Randiv

27-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Seamers give New Zealand control

After grinding out 412 in the better part of two days, New Zealand tightened their control of the second Test with an incisive spell by their seamers to nip out three wickets - the fulcrum of the top order - before stumps on the second day

26-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Taylor, Williamson put New Zealand in control

Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor showed refreshing patience and application to wear down the Sri Lanka bowlers for the better part of three sessions to set a solid platform for a big score

25-Nov-2012•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran

Spin the focus in series opener

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between India and England in Ahmedabad

14-Nov-2012•The Preview by Kanishkaa Balachandran

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