Topic: Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Indian Premier League: Ravindra Jadeja and Chris Morris lead Chennai's escape against Bangalore

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JUNE 16: Ravindra Jadeja of India hits out during the ICC World Twenty20 Super Eights match between South Africa and India at Trent Bridge on June 16, 2009 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Apr 13, 2013

Ravindra Jadeja and Chris Morris put the seal on a Chennai Super Kings batting effort to beat Royal Challengers Bangalore. Read Article Indian Premier League: Ravindra Jadeja and Chris Morris lead Chennai's escape against Bangalore

Indian Premier League: The Chennai Super Kings to hold court

MS Dhoni, right, and Suresh Raina will be going all out to regain the trophy they won in 2011. Saurabh Das / AP Photo

Mar 24, 2013

Osman Samiuddin explains why the Twenty20 franchise are the IPL's most settled team. Read Article Indian Premier League: The Chennai Super Kings to hold court

Shallow pool root of problem for Australian cricket

The Australia captain Michael Clarke, left, head coach Mickey Arthur, right, and selector chief John Inverarity will struggle to find a winning combination in time for the Ashes. Scott Barbour / Getty Images

Mar 24, 2013

Unlike during previous whitewashes, there is a larger malaise in Australia's Test series loss to India, writes Dileep Premachandran. Read Article Shallow pool root of problem for Australian cricket

Australia captain Michael Clarke expects more hard work after Test defeat to India

Michael Clarke believes he has a good team despite consecutive Test match defeats in India. Robert Cianflone / Getty Images

Mar 05, 2013

The tourists are humbled in Hyderabad but their leader believes they can only improve in the forthcoming matches. Read Article Australia captain Michael Clarke expects more hard work after Test defeat to India

Sharjah attendance proves Afghanistan cricket team remains popular

Scotland's Calum MacLeod plays a shot against Afghanistan at Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Mar 04, 2013

Scotland are beaten by seven wickets as the hosts record a clean sweep in the Grand Midwest Twenty20 Cup. Read Article Sharjah attendance proves Afghanistan cricket team remains popular

Michael Clarke offering no excuses for Australia's Test defeat to India

Michael Clarke will hope for a better batting performance from his teammates in Hyderabad. Reuters

Feb 26, 2013

Poor batting performances and lack of partnerships led to tourists' loss in Chennai, says captain. Read Article Michael Clarke offering no excuses for Australia's Test defeat to India

India v Australia: Virat Kohli lauds MS Dhoni for double century

Feb 24, 2013

Middle-order batsman says his captain is one of a few among top batsmen in the world after himself scoring a hundred on day 2 of the Chennai Test. Read Article India v Australia: Virat Kohli lauds MS Dhoni for double century

Only Harbhajan Singh to blame for lack of support from MS Dhoni

MS Dhoni, right, the India captain, was visibly disgusted by Harbhajan Singh's poor shot selection that led to his dismissal in Chennai. Indranil Mukherjee / AFP

Feb 24, 2013

The India off-spinner has yet to justify his selection in the ongoing Chennai Test against Australia. Read Article Only Harbhajan Singh to blame for lack of support from MS Dhoni

Yuvraj Singh raises his game at the right time for India

Yuvraj Singh has been in excellent form with bat and ball. Arun Sankar K / AP Photo

Dec 28, 2012

Two-match Twenty20 series was squared 1-1 after all-rounder hits 36-ball 72 and takes a wicket in 11-run victory over Pakistan in Ahmedabad. Read Article Yuvraj Singh raises his game at the right time for India

India v Pakistan: Shoaib Malik helps fire Pakistan's five-wicket win

Dec 25, 2012

India and Pakistan renew their testy rivalry with a Twenty20 match at Bangalore, with Pakistan narrowly earning early bragging rights. Read Article India v Pakistan: Shoaib Malik helps fire Pakistan's five-wicket win

Matchwinning shot was 'up there' among Morgan's best as England level Twenty20 series

England stand-in T20 captain Eoin Morgan.

Dec 23, 2012

Eoin Morgan believes the matchwinning six off the final ball against India may rank among the best pressure shots of his career after the stand-in captain guided England to dramatic victory in Mumbai. Read Article Matchwinning shot was 'up there' among Morgan's best as England level Twenty20 series

England paceman Steven Finn fitness comes into question again

Dec 12, 2012

Tim Bresnan or Graham Onions in line to replace the fast bowler who has a disc strain for the fourth Test against India in Nagpur. Read Article England paceman Steven Finn fitness comes into question again

England take early advantage in third Test against India

England bowler James Anderson.

Dec 05, 2012

India won the toss but lost early ground to England at Eden Gardens despite a steady stand from Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir. Read Article England take early advantage in third Test against India

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