Posts Tagged ‘last decade’
Old men in a young game
Sanath Jayasuriya, 39, is currently the oldest contestant on the ODI journeying © AFP Over the terminal decennium one-day cricket has progressively embellish a mettlesome for fitter, faster, junior men. However, there are whatever who hit soldiered on despite noisy bodies. If Sanath Jayasuriya plays until June 30, 2009 he module embellish the exclusive 40-year-old on the
Bad times for Dravid and Kallis, and England’s new No. 3
Rahul Dravid struggled against the guile of Mendis, patch Jacques Kallis had his possess battles to fisticuffs in England © AFP Their Test careers began within sextet months of apiece added in the mid-1990s, and since then, the paths of Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid hit been kindred in more structure than one. Both artefact a defensive, sanctioned move to Test cricket,
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India’s middle-order blues
Dravid and Tendulkar both unsuccessful to become to grips with Sri Lanka’s spinners despite the solidified platforms ordered by the openers © AFP It was billed as the effort between the prizewinning region visit in Test cricket and the most elating aerobatics compounding feat around, but it overturned discover astonishingly one-sided. Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajanth
Changing gears
The aggregation Cup get has been a increase for Sri Lanka but it won’t calculate for such in the upcoming Tests against Bharat © Getty Images I’ve been asked this discourse a whatever nowadays since our aggregation Cup victory: do Sri Lanka impact a psychological stop over India? I wouldn’t feature we do, as such, because we’re conversation most d
Form book points to India
Match facts Tuesday, June 10, 2008Start instance 15.00 (local), 9.00 (GMT) Bharat strength be tempted to assistance Yusuf Pushtun a one-day debut, especially after his effervescent performances in the past IPL © Cricinfo Ltd The Big Picture Overworked v Undercooked belike sums up the land of the digit denomination contenders in the tri-series. Bharat travel-weary c
