Kingston (Jamaica): Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has urged his team-mates not to hide injuries, niggles and any other ailments ahead of the one-day series which begins here on Friday. In what could be a blueprint for Dhoni’s regime as skipper of the Indian team from now on, the wicketkeeper-batsman gave his team …

Chennai Super Kings 151 for 3 (Hayden 60*) beat Mumbai Indians 147 for 5 (Duminy 62, Nayar 33*, Jayasuriya 30) by seven wickets MS Dhoni’s Chennai thrash Mumbai by seven wickets and in the process end the Sachin Tendulkar-led side’s campaign in the IPL… Matthew Hayden and skipper MS Dhoni have secured a semi…

Chennai Super Kings 178 for 3 (Hayden 43, Dhoni 58*) beat Deccan Chargers 100 (Smith 49, Jakati 4-22) by 78 runs…. Chennai Super Kings soared to the top of the points table with their third consecutive win, beating Deccan Chargers by an overwhelming 78 runs at Buffalo Park. The game was effectively won when Deccan [...]…

Cape Town: The time for talk is over and so is the wait for the action in the 2009 Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament that commences here on Saturday with the Chennai Super Kings opening the proceedings against the Mumbai Indians in the first game that will start at 4 pm IST. The Super Kings, [...]

Cape Town, April 17 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings will have plenty of depth and star power in reserve when they take on Mumbai Indians in the opening day’s double-header in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Saturday. Super Kings lived up to their pre-tournament favourite tag last year as they finished runners-up to Raja…

Chennai Super Kings left for Johannesburg on Wednesday morning without their skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The Super Kings left for Johannesburg via Dubai at 9.45 this morning on the auspicious day of Lord Aiyappa’s birthday by an Emirates Airlines flight. Apart from Dhoni, medium pacer Lakshmipathy Balaji and opening b…

Joseph Hoover Auckland, Mar 13 (PTI) With the series already in their pocket, India may opt to rest some of their key players as they go into the fifth and final one-dayer against a demoralised New Zealand here tomorrow, hoping to finish it off on a winning note. The Indians have already taken an invincible [...]

Joseph Hoover Napier, Mar 2 (PTI) On the back foot after twin Twenty20 losses to New Zealand, Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said Sachin Tendulkar’s return to the side has boosted the team’s morale ahead of the one-day series. “He is a great player. Not only from a batting or bowling point…

Joseph Hoover Christchurch, Feb 25 (PTI) Smarting from the seven-wicket defeat in the tour opener against New Zealand, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today attributed the loss to the irresponsible batting by his teammates. The Indian captain, suffering his third defeat in 12 T20 matches, felt that his batsmen needlessly w…

Ranchi, Dec 6 (PTI) Mahendra Singh Dhoni will get enhanced security cover with Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren directing the police to ensure that armed men, if required commandos, were deployed to guard the high-profile Indian cricket captain. “The Chief Minister yesterday asked the Director General of Police V D …