Posts Tagged ‘power’
Dilshan quits as Sri Lanka captain
Author: cricketoholic
Dashing batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan today (Januaru 23) stepped down as Sri Lanka captain following his side’s dismal performance in South Africa where they lost both the Test and ODI series. Veteran batsman Mahela Jayawardene is likely to replace him as captain but Sri Lanka Cricket is yet to make any formal announcement.
India beat Pak in Asian Champions
Author: cricketoholic
Goalkeeper S Sreejesh stole the limelight with two crucial saves as India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 4-2 via penalty shootout in a nerve-wrecking final to clinch the inaugural Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Ordos on Sunday (September 11)
I am not chasing records, says Sachin Tendulkar
Author: cricketoholic
A billion-plus fans in India would be expecting a record 100th ton when Sachin Tendulkar walks out to bat against England in the first Test at Lord’s but that is the last thing on the batting maestro’s mind as he simply wants to enjoy during the tour.
Sachin sells his Ferrari to Surat businessman
Author: cricketoholic
A Surat builder now owns the Ferrari presented to Sachin Tendulkar by Michael Schumacher on behalf of Fiat in 2002 when he equalled Sir Don Bradman’s record of 29 Test centuries.
Min wants change in Bharat Ratna
Author: cricketoholic
Sports Minister Ajay Maken today (April 15) said that his ministry would ask the Home Ministry to include sports in the criteria for Bharat Ratna after calls for bestowing Sachin Tendulkar with the coveted award got louder following India’s World Cup triumph.
Sachin, Yuvraj in ICC’s WC team
Author: cricketoholic
Their crucial contribution in guiding India to their first World Cup title in 28 years today fetched the trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan a place in the International Cricket Council’s Team of the Tournament. Kumar Sangakkara has been named the captain of this team of 12 that also features three Sri Lankans — Mahela Jayawardene, Tillakaratne Dilshan and Muttiah Muralitharan.