Archive for the 'India' Category

Classic Finishes: India vs Pakistan, 1st ODI, 2004 – National Stadium, Karachi

September 11, 2006

Cricket Fans the world over waited years for these great rivals to go at each other yet again on the field and what a game they got!

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Classic Matches: India v Pakistan World Cup 2003

August 20, 2006

These two teams never fail to disappoint. After Saeed Anwar scored a superb century to power Pakistan to a strong 273,it was the turn of the Little Master, Sachin Tendulkar to send the stadium alight in what was one of the best innings of the tournament - a sensational 98 which included a savage assault on Shoaib Akthar. A must watch!

Damien Fleming’s heart break over

August 14, 2006

Damien Fleming’s takes two wickets in 2 consecutive balls against India – the first one, a sensational catch by Gilchrist. What happens next has to be seen…

India vs Australia WSC First Final 1986

July 28, 2006

VVS Laxman’s counter attacking 167 against Australia

July 28, 2006

Here is the innings that first put Laxman on the map. An attacking 167 in the 3rd Test against Australia at Sydney 1999-2000. While everything collapsed around him, Laxman stood tall and delivered.

Great Batting: Kapil Dev’s 4 consecutive sixes off Hemmings to avoid the follow on

July 24, 2006

With India needing 24 runs to avoid the follow on and with the last man at the other end, Kapil Dev decides to make it simple. 4 consecutive sixes off the last four balls from spinner Eddie Hemmings!

Classic Centuries: Ganguly’s brilliant ton over England

July 16, 2006

Here is Saurav Ganguly scoring a superb century at Headingley in 2002 to lead India to a wonderful win over England. 

Azhar’s glorious century against New Zealand in 98

July 16, 2006

Here is Azharuddin scoring his 21st Test Century – a glorious rear guard action to rescue India from the pits against New Zealand in 1998.

Rewind: India v Sri Lanka – World Cup 2003 South Africa

July 6, 2006

Here are the highlights of India’s crushing win over Sri Lanka from World Cup 2003 in South Africa

How it all began: Shane Warne’s first wicket in Test Cricket

June 15, 2006

Here is Shane Warne taking his first wicket in Test Cricket. Ravi Shastri is caught by Dean Jones off Warne.