India vs New Zealand Secon Test 5th Day Live Score at Uppal - IND v NZL 2nd Test Live Commentary

Second test match is heading for a draw after McCullum's century on the 5th and final day. Watch and enjoy the live score with ball by ball commentary of the 5th and final day of the Second Test match between India and New Zealand on Monday, 15th November, 2010 at Uppal, Hyderabad from 9.30 IST.

India vs New Zealand 2nd Test 5th Day Live Score with ball by ball Commentary:

India vs New Zealand 2nd Test 3rd Day, Review - Harbhajan helps India take a lead of 86 runs, IND 436/9

Harbhajan Singh another half century in the series and put 69 unbeaten runs partnership for the last wicket and helps India takes a crucial lead of 86 runs with 436/9 at the stump of day 3at Hyderabad on Sunday, 14th November, 2010.

India started the day from 178/2 but lost Tendulkar early and then Dravid 46 and Laxman 74 runs scored slowly and managed only 59 runs in the first session. Wickets at regular intervals causes India just managed to take the lead just when Harbhajan and Sreesanth put 86 runs unbeaten partnership for the last wicket and took India to a good position.

Harbhajan is playing on 85 runs and may score another century tomorrow and will try to get as many lead as possible and then put pressure on the New Zealand in 2nd inning. So join here tomorrow for all the live action.

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India vs New Zealand Second Test 2nd Day, Review - NZL all out on 350, Sehwag out on 96, Ind178/2

India vs New Zealand 2nd Test Second Day, Review - NZL all out on 350, Sehwag out on 96, Ind178/2

Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh took 4 wickets each on the 2nd morning of second test as New Zealand all out on 350 runs just after lunch. New Zealand started from 258/4 and lost wickets at regular intervals but Jesse Ryder hit a fighting 70 runs.

Indian openers then put 160 runs for the opening wicket by Sehwag and Gambhir scored 96 runs and 54 runs respectively. Sehwag again played an entertaining inning but unfortunately missed by 4 runs while Gambhir hit hist first half century in the last 10 months. India is trailing by 172 runs with 8 wickets in hand and Tendulkar playin on 11 runs while Dravid on 7 runs.

So join here tomorrow as India will try to take 1st inning lead and then put pressure on New Zealand on the 3rd day.

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IND v NZL 2nd Test Preview at Hyderabad - India vs New Zealand Squad for Second Test

After a fighting and entertaining 1st test match, host India and New Zealand is ready once again to take the lead as second test match starting from Friday, 12th November, 2010 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad and timing will be from morning 4:00 GMT, 9:30 IST. 3 match series is currently level at 1-1.

India's collapse in the 2nd inning is a concern but they fought back well thanks to Laxman and Harbhajan. Gambhir is totally out of form this year and if M Vijay will be called back in his place it will be good for team while Raina also has to prove himself as Pujara is waiting outside to grab the place. Harbhajan has improved his batting but his bowling is not working and he need to work on it.

New Zealand missed a chance to win the 1st test on 5th day and will be high on confidence after 4-0 defeat against Bangladesh. Jesse Ryder played well along with debutant Williamson while injured Hamish Bennett will be replaced by James Franklin.

Indian playing 11 for 2nd Test at Hyderabad:

Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, MS Dhoni (C/WK), Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, S Sreesanth, Pragyan Ojha.

New Zealand playing 11 for 2nd Test at Hyderabad:

Jesse Ryder, BJ Watling, Tim McIntosh, Ross Taylor, Kane Williamson, Brendon McCullum, Daniel Vettori (C), Gareth Hopkins (wk,) James Franklin, Jeetan Patel, Chris Martin.

India vs New Zealand 1st Test Photos, Images - Harbhajan is Man of the Match

Harbhajan Singh and VVS Laxman scored 115 runs and 91 runs respectively and rescued India on the 5th and final day of 1st test match at Motera after Chris Martin's 5 wicket put India on back foot. Harbhajan got Man of the Match for his maiden test century.

IND vs NZL 1st Test Result - Match Drawn after Harbhajan and Laxman saves India

First test match between India and New Zealand has drawn after Harbhajan Singh and VVs Laxman rescued on the 5th day and if Dhoni declared the inning for a target of 259 odd runs in 40 odd overs it could be interesting, but New Zealand got a target of 295 runs in minimum 24 overs on the 5th nad final day on Monday, 8th November, 2010 at Motera Ahmedabad.

India started the inning from 82/6 with a lead of 110 runs after Martin's 5 wickets and match came alive when India reduced to 15 for 5, but both overnight batsmen Laxman and Harbhajan played the entire first session and rescued India and put them in a comfortable position and if Dhoni declared the inning at right time there could be a result. Harbhajan Singh hit his maiden test century with 115 runs as Laxman was given out wrongly on 91 runs. New Zealand ended the match at 22/1 in 10 overs after bot the team agreed for a draw

Match Summary:

India 1st Innings - 487 all out in 151.5 overs (Sehwag 173 , Dravid 104, Harbhajan 69, Vettori 4-118)

New Zealand 1st Innings - 459 all out in 165.4 overs (Williamson 131, Ryder 103, McCullum 65, Ojha 4-107)

India 2nd Innings - 266 all out in 102.4 overs (Harbhajan 115, Laxman 91, Martin 5-63)

New Zealand 2nd Innings - 22/1 in 10 overs (McCullum 11*, Zaheer 1-7)

Toss - India, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Harbhajan Singh (India)

Result - Match Drawn.

India vs New Zealand First Test 5th & Final Day Live Score at Motera - IND v NZL 1st Test Live Commentary

Watch and enjoy the live score with a ball by ball commentary of the 5th Day and Final of 1st Test match between India and New Zealand on Monday, 8th November, 2010 at Motera from 9.30 IST.

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IND v NZL 1st Test 2nd Day Review, Photos - NZL struggling on 69/2, trail by 418 runs, IND 487

New Zealand done well to restrict India below 500 runs on the 2nd day of 1st test at Ahmedabad. India started the day from 328/3 and before lunch Tendulkar and Laxman out on 40 runs and struugling on 412/8 before Harbhajan Singh scored his career best 69 runs and put India on strong position with 487 runs just before tea.

New Zealand lost their two wickets quickly as Zaheer and Ojha strikes early and then McCullum and Ross Taylor put a fight back with 42 runs and close the day on 69/2. They are still trailing by 418 runs as pitch has started turning so tough task ahead. Do join here tomorrow to catch the live coverage.


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IND v NZL 1st Test Preview at Ahmedabad - India vs New Zealand Squad for First Test

First test match of the 3 match test series between host India and New Zealand will be played between 4th - 8th November, 2010 at Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad and timing will be 4:00 GMT, 9:30 IST.

India is in great form defeated Australia by 2-0 last month and maintaning their no. 1 ranking from almost a year. VVS Laxman will return after his heroic match winning inning at Mohali along with other injured players Gautam Gambhir and Ishant Sharma. Dravid is struggling and he is dew for a big inning to retain his place in the team as younngsters are waiting to grab a place and the same case for Gambhi as he avaeraged only 27 this year in 6 matches. Chiteshwar Pujara and Suresh Raina will fight for a place in playing 11. Ishant will return in place of Sreeshant and open the bowling with Zaheer while Harbhajan and Ojha will look the spin department.

New Zealand need to boost after their worst performance as they lost all the matches against minnows Bangladesh and need very hard effort from the entire team specially by McCullum, Ryder, Ross Taylor and captain Daniel Vettori. Gareth Hopkins will do the keeping for them..

Indian playing 11 for 1st Test at Ahmedabad:

Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, MS Dhoni (C/WK), Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, S Sreesanth, Pragyan Ojha.

New Zealand playing 11 for 1st Test at Ahmedabad:

Jesse Ryder, BJ Watling, Tim McIntosh, Ross Taylor, Kane Williamson, Brendon McCullum, Daniel Vettori (C), Gareth Hopkins (wk,) Hamish Bennett, Tim Southee, Chris Martin.

Indian Test Squad, Team for Series against New Zealand - Ganbhir, Laxman, Ishant are back

Indian selectors announced 15-member squad for upcoming test series against New Zealand starting from 4th, November, 2010 at Ahmedabad. Gautam Gambhir, VVs Laxman and Ishant Sharma all missed the 2nd test against Australia due to injury are back in team while Cheteshwar Pujara and M Vijay played brilliantly in the 2nd test, retained thier place.

This is a good sign for India as they have good promising youngster are in line to fulfill any players due to retirement or injury.

Find the 15 member Indian test team for 3 match series against New Zealand.

India Test Team/Squad:

MS Dhoni (capt)
Virender Sehwag (vice-capt)
Gautam Gambhir
Suresh Raina
Cheteshwar Pujara
M Vijay
Rahul Dravid
Sachin Tendulkar
VVS Laxman
Harbhajan Singh
Zaheer Khan
Ishant Sharma
Sreesanth
Pragyan Ojha
Amit Mishra

New Zealand Test Squad, Team for Series against India - NZL Test Squad

New Zealand selectors announced team for the 3 match test series for upcoming tour of India starting from 4th November, 2010 under the captaincy of Daniel Vettori after the disastrous tour of Bangladesh.

Two uncapped players, middle order batsman batsman Kane Williamson and fast bowler Hamish Bennett have been included in the team. Martin Guptill and five other players Brent Arnel, Chris Martin, Tim McIntosh, Gareth Hopkins and Jeetan Patel also included, all will travel to India from Zimbabwe playing four day match.

Find the 15-member New Zealand test squad for 2010 India Tour of New Zealand.

New Zealand Test Squad/Team:

Daniel Vettori (Captain)
Jesse Ryder
Ross Taylor
BJ Watling
Kane Williamson
Martin Guptill
Gareth Hopkins
Chris Martin
Brendon McCullum (wk)
Tim McIntosh
Andy McKay
Jeetan Patel
Tim Southee
Brent Arnel
Hamish Bennett

2010 New Zealand our of India Schedule - IND vs NZL Series Fixture, Time Table

New Zealand will plat 3 tests and 5 ODI's on their tour of India 2010 starting from 4th November with first test and ends on 10th December with 5th oDI.

Find the complete schedule of 2010 New Zealand tour of India.

India vs New Zealand Test Series Schedule:

1st Test Match:
Thursday, 4th November to Monday, 8th November, 2010
Venue: Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad
Timing: 4:00 GMT, 9:30 IST

2nd Test Match:
Friday, 12th November to Tuesday, 16th November, 2010
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
Timing: 4:00 GMT, 9:30 IST

3rd Test Match:
Friday, 20th November to Wednesday, 24th November, 2010
Venue: Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur
Timing: 4:00 GMT, 9:30 IST


India vs New Zealand ODI Series Schedule:

1st ODI:
Sunday, 28th November, 2010
Venue: Nehru Stadium, Guwahati
Timing: 3:00 GMT, 8:30 IST

2nd ODI: Day/Night
Wednesday, 1st December, 2010
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Timing: 9:00 GMT, 14:30 IST

3rd ODI: Day/Night
Saturday, 4th December, 2010
Venue: Reliance Stadium, Vadodara
Timing: 9:00 GMT, 14:30 IST

4th ODI: Day/Night
Wednesday, 7th December, 2010
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Timing: 9:00 GMT, 14:30 IST

5th ODI: Day/Night
Wednesday, 10th December, 2010
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
Timing: 9:00 GMT, 14:30 IST

India vs Australia ODI Trophy Photo - Virat Kohli Man of the Series

Virat Kohli got Man of the Series for his match winning century in the 2nd ODI while 1st and 3rd ODI was washed out. MS Dhoni received the winning Airtel trophy in a ceremony after match was washed out.

India vs Australia ODI Series - India won the series 1-0, 3rd ODI at Goa called off

Third and final ODI between host India and Australia has been called off and India won the 3 match series by 1-0. Sun was shining on Sunday but heavy rain on entire Saturday made the out field wet and condition was unplayable and after inspection match referee Chris Broad had decided to cancel the match at 12.15pm.

This is the first time since the 1979-80 tour Australia going home without a single win in the series as they drew practice match followed by 2-0 test series defeat and they lost the 2nd one day at Vizag as 1st and 3rd ODI abandoned due to rain. They also lost a short tour in 1996 (one Test and one warm-up game) where Australia drew the tour game and lost the Test.

The wash-out means there was no post match ceremony, no Man of the Series award and no handing of trophy.

India will now play 3 match test series and 5 ODI's against New Zealand starting from 4th November, 2010. Watch out here for the complete schedule and all other news.

India vs Australia 3rd One Day Live Score at Goa - IND v AUS Third ODI Live Commentary

If weather will be good and rain allows third and last ODI between India and Australia will be played on Sunday, 24th October, 2010 at Goa starting from morning 9.00 AM IST.

Watch and enjoy the live score with a ball by ball commentary of the 3rd ODI match between India and Australia.

India vs Australia 3rd One Day Live Score with ball by ball Commentary:

IND v AUS 3rd ODI Preview at Goa - India vs Australia Squad for Third One Day

Third and final ODI between host India and Australia will be played on Sunday, 24th October, 2010 at Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Margao, Goa in a day game and timing will be morning 3:30 GMT, 9:00 IST. India leading the 3 match series by 1-0.

India comfortably chased 290 runs target and they are favorite and looking for white wash like test series. Yuvraj Singh is back in form while Kohli also hit a brilliant century and Raina was explosive. Fast bolwlers did well initially but hammered by White in the end while R Ashwin yet to shine.

More bad news for Australia as Michael Hussey and Doug Bollinger returned to home and therefore more responsibility on Clarke, Warner, White and Marsh. Cameron White played very explosive inning and want to repeat that in order to level the series.

Indian Playing 11 for 3rd ODI at Goa:

M Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Saurabh Tiwary, MS Dhoni (Capt/wk), R Ashwin, Praveen Kumar, Ashish Nehra, Vinay Kumar/Munaf Patel.

Australian Playing 11 for 3rd ODI at Goa:

Shaun Marsh, Michael Clarke (Cap), Cameron White, Callum Ferguson, James Hopes, Tim Paine (wk), Clint McKay, Nathan Hauritz, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, John Hastings.