Showing posts with label 2009 Sri Lanka Tour of India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2009 Sri Lanka Tour of India. Show all posts

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Ind vs SL 3rdTest 2nd Day Score - Sehwag's double century helps India made 443-1, lead by 50 runs


Ind vs SL 3rdTest 2nd Day Score - Sehwag's double century helps India made 443-1, lead by 50 runs


Virender Sehwag was in his typical fearless form once again and the result is India made 443-1 in just 79 overs at an average of 5.60 as Sehwag scored his 6th double centuryand broke so many record on his unbeaten 284 runs.

India bowled out Sri Lanka on 293 runs early in the morning as Angelo Mathews missed his century by just 1 run as he was run out on 99 runs. Harbhajan Singh took 4 wicket while Pragyan Ojha took 3 wickets.

Sehwag then started India's inning with new partner M Vijay and scored 221 runs in 39.1 runs as Vijay contributed 87 runs. Sehwag made his century in 102 balls and then scored next hundred in just 64 balls. Sehwag then put 222 unbeaten runs with Dravid who made 62 not out while Sehwag on 284 not out off just 239 balls with 40fours and 7 sixes.

India is in very well position with 50 runs lead and will try to take a good lead on the 3rd day of another 400 runs and then have 2 days to bowled out Sri Lankans to take 1st spot in ICC ranking.

India vs Sri Lanka Twenty20 Series Schedule - Ind vs SL T20 20 Timetable, Fixture


India vs Sri Lanka Twenty20 Series Schedule - Ind vs SL T20 20 Timetable, Fixture


India and Sri Lanka will play two match Twenty20 series after ongoing test series on Wednesday, 9th December and Saturday, 12th December, 2009 at Nagpur and Chandigarh respectively.

Find the complete T20 schedule between India and Sri Lanka.

Twenty20 Series Schedule:

1st T20: D/N
Wednesday, 9th December, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur
Timing: 20.00 IST, 14:30 GMT

2nd T20: D/N
Saturday, 12th December, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Timing: 20.00 IST, 14:30 GMT

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Ind vs SL 3rd Test Live Score Card - India v Sri Lanka Third Test 5th Day Live Commentary



Ind vs SL 3rd Test Live Score Card - India v Sri Lanka Third Test 5th Day Live Commentary


Third and final test match between host India and Sri Lanka will start from Wednesday, 2nd December to Sunday, 6th December, 2009 at Mumbai. Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 3rd Test match between Sri Lanka and India Here!

India v Sri Lanka 3rd Test 5th Day Live Score Card With ball by ball Commentary:

India vs Sri Lanka 3rd Test Preview,Ind vs SL Third Test Teams at Mumbai


India vs Sri Lanka 3rd Test Preview,Ind vs SL Third Test Teams at Mumbai

Third and final test match between host India and Sri Lanka will be played from Wednesday, 2nd December to Sunday, 6th December, 2009 at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai and the timing is 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT. India leading the 3 match series by 1-0.

India will be high after an inning win in the 2nd test match as they have done well in both batting and bowling department and now they will looking for n0.1 ICC test ranking with the win. Gautam Gambhir may miss this test because of sister marriage and M Vijay will take his place. Sreesanth has done well in his come back match and try to continue his good form.

Sri Lanka will try hard to level the series and they will highly depend on good start fro Tilakratne Dilshan as he flopped in both the innings which they lost. Muralitharan and Mendis will also under pressure to perform well.


India Team, Squad for 3rd Test at Mumbai:

MS Dhoni (capt/wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir/M Vijay, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, S Sreesanth, Pragyan Ojha.

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for 3rd Test at Mumbai:

Kumar Sangakkara (c), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Tharanga Paranavitana, Thilan Samaraweera, Rangana Herath, Mahela Jayawardene, Prasanna Jayawardene (wk), Angelo Mathews, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dammika Prasad, Chanaka Welegedara.

Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 3rd Test between India and Sri Lanka Here!

Friday, November 27, 2009

Ind vs SL 2nd Test Photo Highlights - India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Pictures, Images

India won the 2nd test by an inning and 144 runs and registered their 100th test win. Sreesanth got Man of the Match for his six wickets in the match.










Ind vs NZ 2nd Test Result - India won by an inning and 144 runs, India's 100th Test win


Ind vs NZ 2nd Test Result - India won by an inning and 144 runs, India's 100th Test win

India registered their 100th test win with a style as they won the 2nd test match by an inning and 144 runs on the 4th day itself on Friday, 27th November, 2009 at Kanpur. Sreesanth won the Man of the Match award. India is leading the 3 match series by 1-0.

India needed six wickets on the 4th day and started well with Mathew gone early but Prasanna and Samarweera put 61 runs before Mendis gave frustraion with his 75 ball innings. Samarweera left with short of partners as he was not out on 78 runs.

Match Summary:

India 1st Inning - 642 all out in 154 overs (Sehwag 131, Gambhir 167, Dravid 144, Herath 5-121)

Sri Lanka 1st Inning - 229 all out in 84 overs (Jayawardhane 47, Sreesanth 5-75)

Sri Lanka 12nd Inning - 269 all out in 65.3 overs (Samarweera 78, Harbhajan 3-98)

Man of the Match - S Sreesanth (India)

Result - India won by an innings and 144 runs

Series - India led the 3-match series 1-0

Monday, November 23, 2009

Ind vs SL 2nd Test Live Score Card - India v Sri Lanka Second Test 4th Day Live Commentary



Ind vs SL 2nd Test Live Score Card - India v Sri Lanka Second Test 4th Day Live Commentary

Second test match between host India and Sri Lanka will start from Tuesday, 24th November to Saturday, 28th November, 2009 at Kanpur. Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 2nd Test match between Sri Lanka and India Here!

India v Sri Lanka 2nd Test 4th Day Live Score Card With ball by ball Commentary:

India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Preview, Ind vs SL Second Test Teams at Kanpur


India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test Preview, Ind vs SL Second Test Teams at Kanpur


Second test match of the 3 match series between India and Sri Lanka will be played from Tuesday, 24th November to Saturday, 28th November, 2009 at Green Park, Kanpur and the timing will be 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT.

India will be happy after successfully drawn the series and they will hope a better performance n 2nd test specially their bowlers as batting is doing fine as all batsman contributed well in the 1st test. Captain Dhoni may not be available as he hurt fingers in Ahmedabad and Karthik will replace him.

Sri Lankans played reallly well in the last test but they have yet register their first test win in India. Dilshan was superb in this year and doing well as opener. Muralitharan was toothleaas on flat pitch of Motera but will be dangerous on turning tracks.

India Team, Squad for 2nd Test at Kanpur:

MS Dhoni (capt/wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar
VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha/Amit Mishra

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for 2nd Test at Kanpur:

Kumar Sangakkara (c), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Tharanga Paranavitana, Thilan Samaraweera, Rangana Herath, Mahela Jayawardene, Prasanna Jayawardene (wk), Angelo Mathews, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dammika Prasad, Chanaka Welegedara.

Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 2nd Test between India and Sri Lanka Here!

Friday, November 20, 2009

Ind v SL 1st Test Result - Gambhir and Tendulkar scored century on 5th day as 1st Test Drawn


Ind v SL 1st Test Result - Gambhir and Tendulkar scored century on 5th day as 1st Test Drawn


Gautam Gambhir and Sachin Tendulkar scored their 7th and 43rd test century on the 5th and final day of 1st test match and helped India to save the test on Friday, 20th October, 2009 at Ahmedabad.

India started the final day from 190/2 and trailing by 153 runs with Gambhr batting on 74 and night watcman Amit Mishra and after Mishra got out its master blaster Sachin Tendulkar first put 66 runs for the 4th wicket with Gambhir who scored 114 runs and then put 137 runs not out with Laxman who hit unbeaten 51 runs while Tendulkar made unbeaten 100 before both captain agreed for a draw on the flat pitch.

Mahela Jayawardhane got Man of the Match for his double century 275 runs in the 1st inning.

Match Summary:

India 1st Inning - 426 all out in 104.5 overs(Dravid 177, Dhoni 110, Welegedara 4-87)

Sri Lanka 1st Inning - 760/7 decl.in 202.4 overs (Jayawardene 275, Prasanna 154*, Dilshan 112)

India 2nd Inning - 412/4 in 129 overs (Gambhir 114, Tendulkar 100*, Laxman 51*)

Man of the Match - Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)

Result - Match Drawn

Series - 3 Match Series level at 0-0

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Ind vs SL 1st Test Live Score Card - India v Sri Lanka First Test 4th Day Live Commentary


Ind vs SL 1st Test Live Score Card - India v Sri Lanka First Test 4th Day Live Commentary


Host India and Sri Lanka will start their 3 match test series with 1st test match starting from Monday, 16th November, 2009 at Ahmedabad. Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 1st Test match between Sri Lanka and India Here!

India v Sri Lanka 1st Test 4th Day Live Score Card With ball by ball Commentary:

Monday, November 16, 2009

Ind v SL 1st Test 1st Day Score - Dravid's unbeaten 177 and Dhoni's 110 helpd India made 385/6



"The Wall" - Rahul Dravid brought back India from a deep trouble from 32/4 and helped theteam to finish the 1st day on 385/6 with unbeaten 177 runs with 26 fours and a six on Monday, 16th November, 2009 at Motera, Ahmedabad.

India were struggling on 32-4 with Gambhir, Sehwag, Tendulkar and Laxman were all back in the pavillion and then Dravid put 125 runs for the 5th wicket with Yuvraj who svore 68 runs and then
224 runs with captain Dhoni who also hit a brilliant century 110 runs with 10 fours and a six.

Watch and enjoy some of the photo highlights of the 1st day.




Saturday, November 14, 2009

India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Preview, Ind vs SL 1st Test Teams at Ahmedabad


India vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Preview, Ind vs SL 1st Test Teams at Ahmedabad


First test match of 3 match series between India and Sri Lanka will be played from Monday, 16th November to Friday, 20th November, 2009 at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad and the timing will be 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT.

India lost the ODI series to Australia but they beat Sri Lanka recently and test series is a different ball game. Arrival of test specialist Dravid and Laxman will add strength in the middle while Gambhir and Sehwag will open the inning. Zaheer Khan return will support weak bowling line with Amit Mishra in spin.

Sri Lanka is considering this series as final frontier and they will try take revenge of home series defeat. Dilshan's form and availabilty will be crucial at the top of the order while Sangakkara and Jayawardhane will be crucial in the middle.

India Team, Squad for 1st Test at Ahmedabad:

MS Dhoni (capt/wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar
VVS Laxman, Yuvraj Singh, M Vijay, S Badrinath, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, S Sreesanth, Pragyan Ojha, Amit Mishra

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for 1st Test at Ahmedabad:

Kumar Sangakkara (c), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Rangana Herath, Mahela Jayawardene, Prasanna Jayawardene (wk), Thilina Kandamby, Nuwan Kulasekara, Angelo Mathews,
Ajantha Mendis, Muttiah Muralitharan, Tharanga Paranavitana, Dammika Prasad, Thilan Samaraweera, Kaushal Silva, Thilan Thushara, Chanaka Welegedara.

Watch and enjoy the live ball by ball commentary of the 1st Test between India and Sri Lanka Here!

Sri Lanka Test Team, Squad for Test Series against India - SL Test Squad


Sri Lanka Test Team, Squad for Test Series against India - SL Test Squad


Sri Lanka arrived in India for 3 match test series starting from 15th November, 2009 under the captaincy of Kumara Sangakkara. Wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene has returned in the team after injury while veteran Sanath Jayasuriya has been exclude from the team.

Find the list of 15-member team for 3 match test series against India.

Sri Lankan Test Team, Squad:

Kumar Sangakkara (c)
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Rangana Herath
Mahela Jayawardene
Prasanna Jayawardene (wk)
Thilina Kandamby
Nuwan Kulasekara
Angelo Mathews
Ajantha Mendis
Muttiah Muralitharan
Tharanga Paranavitana
Dammika Prasad
Thilan Samaraweera
Kaushal Silva
Thilan Thushara
Chanaka Welegedara

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Indian Team, Squad announced for test Series against Sri Lanka, Zaheer annd Sreesanth recalled



Indian selectors announced 15 members team for the first 2 test of the 3 match series against Sri Lanka and recalled fast bowlers Zaheer Khan and Sreesanth on Wednesday, 10th November, 2009.

Left arm spinner Pragyan Ojha and S Badrinath also recalled in the team and opener M Vijay retained his position. Test specialit Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman back in team for test series while Munaf Patel, Ashis Nehra and Praveen Kumar not included in the team.

Find the 15-member Indian team for the test series against Sri Lanka starting from 15th November, 2009.

Indian Team, Squad for Test Series:

MS Dhoni (capt/wk)
Virender Sehwag
Gautam Gambhir
Rahul Dravid
Sachin Tendulkar
VVS Laxman
Yuvraj Singh
M Vijay
S Badrinath
Harbhajan Singh
Zaheer Khan
Ishant Sharma
Sreesanth
Pragyan Ojha
Amit Mishra

Monday, November 2, 2009

2009 Sri Lanka Tour of India Schedule - Ind vs SL Timetable, Fixture


2009 Sri Lanka Tour of India Schedule - Ind vs SL Timetable, Fixture


Sri Lanka will play a full series on their tour of India with 3 test matches followed by 2 Twenty20 International and 5 One day Internationals. Tour is starting from 11th November, 2009 with a practice match in Mumbai followed by test series.

Find the complete schedule of 2009 Sri Lanka tour of India of 3 Tests, 2 T20 and 5 ODI's.

2009 Sri Lanka Tour of India:

Test Series Schedule:

1st Test Match
Monday, 16th November to Friday, 20th November, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
Timing: 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT

2nd Test Match
Tuesday, 24th November to Saturday, 28th November, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Green Park, Kanpur
Timing: 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT

3rd Test Match
Wednesday, 2nd December to Sunday, 6th December, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Timing: 09:30 IST, 04:00 GMT

Twenty20 Series Schedule:

1st T20: D/N
Wednesday, 9th December, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur
Timing: 20.00 IST, 14:30 GMT

2nd T20: D/N
Saturday, 12th December, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Timing: 20.00 IST, 14:30 GMT
ODI Series Schedule:

1st ODI:
Tuesday, 15th December, 2009
India vs Sri Lanka
Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot
Timing:
09.00 IST, 03:30 GMT

2nd ODI: D/N
Friday, 18th December, 2009

India vs Sri Lanka
Andhra Cricket Association, Visakhapatnam
Timing: 14.30 IST, 09.00 GMT

3rd ODI: D/N
Monday, 21st December, 2009

India vs Sri Lanka
Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
Timing: 14.30 IST, 09.00 GMT

4th ODI: D/N
Thursday, 24th December, 2009

India vs Sri Lanka
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Timing: 14.30 IST, 09.00 GMT

5th ODI: D/N
Sunday, 24th December, 2009

India vs Sri Lanka
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Timing: 14.30 IST, 09.00 GMT