Winning the World Cup that not only every Indian player had seen, in fact it was the dream that every Indian had seen, and it is not a dream anymore but reality. Yes, India is now the World Champions. They defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets to win the final and the tournament. What an [...]
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2011 World Cup: INDIA are now WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!
Posted: April 3, 2011 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin Tendulkar, WORLD CUPTags: Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, India, Indian Cricket Team, M Muralidharan, Mahela Jayawardhane, MS Dhoni, Munaf Patel, S Sreesanth, Sachin Tendulkar, Sri Lanka Cricket Team, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag, WORLD CUP, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan
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2011 Cricket World Cup: India beat Pakistan, now it is INDIA vs SRI Lanka in the Finals!!!
Posted: March 31, 2011 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, India, Sachin Tendulkar, WORLD CUPTags: Ashish Nehra, Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, India, Indian Cricket Team, MS Dhoni, Munaf Patel, Pakistan Cricket team, R Ashwin, Sachin Tendulkar, Shahid Afridi, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag, WORLD CUP, Yusuf Pathan, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan
India beat arch rivals Pakistan yesterday, to get into the final match of the biggest tournament in cricket. Now they will face Sri Lanka in the World Cup final on Saturday. I wanted to write this post immediately after the match ended yesterday, but probably as the match ended being an Indian cricket fanatic, I [...]
2011 Cricket World Cup: INDIA beat AUSTRALIA, it is now an INDIA-PAKISTAN Semi-Final!
Posted: March 24, 2011 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, India, Sachin Tendulkar, WORLD CUPTags: Australian Cricket Team, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, India, Indian Cricket Team, MS Dhoni, Munaf Patel, Pakistan Cricket team, R Ashwin, Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag, WORLD CUP, Yusuf Pathan, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan
It is now going to be a dream Wednesday next. An India Pakistan semi final in a tournament like world cup, how much more can any cricket fan ask for. And that too followed by an India Australia quarter finals. Amazing…. Finally India has shown why it is a top contender to pick up the [...]
2011 Cricket World Cup: Bangladesh defeat England!
Posted: March 11, 2011 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, India, WORLD CUPTags: Bangladesh Cricket Team, Cricket, England Cricket Team, India, Indian Cricket Team, Ireland Cricket Team, Netherland Cricket Team, South Africa Cricket team, West Indies Cricket Team, WORLD CUP, Zaheer Khan
Bangladesh defeat England with two wickets. What an amazing result, and this opens up the group B completely. Now England is in deep trouble. But I must say, I was expecting this result, in fact I had expected Bangladesh to defeat West Indies as well, but I was shocked to see them lose in such [...]
2011 Cricket World Cup: India vs England match ends in a TIE…
Posted: February 27, 2011 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, India, Sachin Tendulkar, WORLD CUPTags: Andrew Strauss, Cricket, England Cricket Team, Gautam Gambhir, Indian Cricket Team, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Tie match, Virender Sehwag, WORLD CUP, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan
Woh this was breath taking stuff.. The match between India and England ends in a tie. This is only the fourth ever tie in World Cup History. No winner, no looser amazing. Which team will be more disappointed in not winning the match? I guess both, but if you actually see, India has just thrown [...]
India Thrash Australia 2-0 in the Test Series!
Posted: October 13, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Australian Cricket Team, Cheteshwar Pujara, Cricket, Indian Cricket Team, Ishant Sharma, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman, Zaheer Khan
Well the final scores do depict that India did thrash Australia, but to be honest it has not really been that easy as the final scores suggest. In the first test match India somehow managed to escape the doors of defeat and ended on the winning side, big thanks to great innings from VVS [...]
India Win a Thriller Against Australia in the Test Series!
Posted: October 6, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Australian Cricket Team, Cricket, ICC Rankings, Indian Cricket Team, Ishant Sharma, MS Dhoni, Pragyan Ojha, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, VVS Laxman, Zaheer Khan
India script an emphatic win, a very thrilling one indeed. To be honest, if I look back at the situation India were in before the start of their second innings, this should have been a very comfortable win and not a thrilling one. In fact, because of the top order collapse India also were knocking [...]
India win the final test match and level the series!!!
Posted: August 7, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Amit Mishra, Cricket, Harbhajan Singh, ICC Rankings, India, Indian Cricket Team, MS Dhoni, Pragyan Ojha, Sachin Tendulkar, Sri Lanka Cricket Team, Suresh Raina, Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman, Zaheer Khan
India win the third test match and level the series 1 all. There were many questions raised about the no.1 position of the team, especially after the loss in the first test. But India has managed to silent the critics. And they will stay at the top of the ICC test rankings for some more [...]
India Win the Asia Cup 2010!
Posted: June 24, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, IndiaTags: Ashish Nehra, Asia Cup, Cricket, Dinesh Karthikh, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, ICC Rankings, India, Indian Cricket Team, MS Dhoni, Praveen Kumar, Rahul Dravid, Ravindra Jadeja, Sachin Tendulkar, Sri Lanka Cricket Team, Zaheer Khan
India finally wins the Asia Cup after 15 years. With this they also win a multi-nation series after some time now. Incidentally the last time won a multi-nation tournament was a tri-series tournament in Sri Lanka. Win this win the team would probably go to the second spot in the ICC ODI team rankings. Everybody [...]
India vs South Africa – Clash for the No.1 Spot
Posted: February 1, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Australia, Australian Cricket Team, Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, India, Indian Cricket Team, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, South Africa, South Africa Cricket team, Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan
The test series between India and South Africa will be similar to clash of the titans. It will be clash for No.1 spot. The winner of the test series will become the no.1 test team in the world. With the No.1 title at stake and with so many injuries in the batting middle order, it [...]
INDIA thrash BANGLADESH 2-0 !
Posted: January 28, 2010 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Anil Kumble, Gautam Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, India, Indian Cricket Team, Kapil Dev, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, South Africa, Zaheer Khan
Well the final scores do depict that India did Thrash Bangladesh, but to be honest it has not really been that easy as the final scores suggest. On the very first day of first test match, Bangladesh did put India in some sought of a humiliating position, by taking 8 wickets without much score on [...]
INDIA – No.1 Test Team in the World
Posted: December 6, 2009 by Shishir Gupta in Cricket, ICC Rankings, India, Sachin TendulkarTags: Anil Kumble, Australia, Australian Cricket Team, Cricket, Gautam Gambhir, India, Indian Cricket Team, MS Dhoni, Pakistan, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, South Africa, Sri Lanka Cricket Team, Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan
India have finally reached the place where they had reached probably only in the dreams before. Yes India is now No.1 in the ICC Test Rankings, a brilliant feat to have achieved. I would say it all started with Sourav Ganguly who made the team realize that it can win matches overseas as well with [...]
