bangalore - On a day when Australia threw a challenge giving India a gettable target, the hosts went into a shell and preferred to play it safe from the word go thus ensuring the first Test match ended in a tame draw.
bangalore - On a day when Australia threw a challenge giving India a gettable target, the hosts went into a shell and preferred to play it safe from the word go thus ensuring the first Test match ended in a tame draw.
bangalore - Though Team India skipper Anil Kumble went wicketless in the first Test match against Australia, he must be relieved from the fact that India managed to salvage an honourable draw.
BANGALORE - The final result of the first Test match against India must certainly have not impressed Australian captain Ricky Ponting, but he did find some positives from the game. One of them was the performance of debutant Cameroon White. “I think we still have a long way to go, but I was impressed with the way Cameron White bowled, it was a good sign.
BANGALORE - Despite having passed through some anxious moments late in the day after the Indian bowlers came up with some brilliant performance, Australian batsmen braved through a gruelling session on a pitch that was increasingly becoming difficult to bat on to give the visitors a slight edge over the hosts. After having finally wiped out the Indian tail who continued to frustrate the visitors for over an hour on the fourth day, Australia found themselves in serious trouble after a sudden burst from the Indian bowlers later in the day.
bangalore - Australia all rounder Shane Watson felt that Australia can pull off a win if they could get some runs early on the final day of the first Test match.
BANGALORE- India’s Sachin Tendulkar has fallen 14 runs short of Brian Lara’s test cricket run scoring world record. Tendulkar was out for 49 -Cameron White’s first test wicket -as India slipped to 138 for four on Monday chasing an unlikely 299 for victory in the last session of the first test between India and Australia at Chinnaswamy Stadium.
BANGALORE, India -Fast bowlers Brett Lee and Stuart Clark took a wicket apiece as India's pursuit of a 299-run victory target got off to a bad start on the final day of the first cricket test against Australia.
BANGALORE, India - Australia's batsmen regained control of the first test against India on a difficult pitch on Sunday, taking the visitors to 193 for five at the close of the fourth day.
BANGALORE - India clawed their way into the first test against Australia by taking two quick wickets after Zaheer Khan's fighting fifty put the visitors in a race against time.
BANGALORE, India - Australia lost two key second innings wickets as they increased their lead to 144 runs on the fourth day of the first cricket Test against India here on Sunday.