India lost 3rd Test Match at Perth, Australia Lead the Test Series by by 3-0

On 3rd day of 3rd Test match Indian team collapsed in front of deadly over of Hifenhaus in which he took three wickets and team got all out at a score of 171 and lost the 3rd Test match with an innings and 37 runs. Australia won this test match in a 2 7 a half day.

Starting the play, team lost Dravid and captain MS Dhoi quickly followed by Vinay Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma who all got out in an over bowled by Hilfenhaus & in the very next over Kohli lost his wicket at an individual score of 75, Siddle took his wicket.

Australian bowlers once again stormed out the Indian batting lineup. Team started at the score of 88/4 on 3rd day and could only add 83 runs and lost 6 wickets. However, Dravid and Kohli shown some courage to resist against the Aussies pace bowling and scored 47 & 75 runs respectively.

BW Hilfenhaus has once again been the man for Australian team, he took 4 wickets while Peter Siddle took 3. Harris & Starc got 1 and 2 wickets respectively in the 2nd innings.

Now, Indian Team and management will have o look for their mistakes as they have lost 3 Test matches in a row. Also, it will be crucial to see the selectors who are going to select the Indian Team for ODI Series today in Chennai. It's said that fast bowler Praveen Kumar and Irfan Pathan will have a comeback while Yuvraj is still unfit and will be out of team. Harbhajan instead of being having a good record against Aussies will hardly get a chance looking to his bad form.

Now, the 4th and last Test Match will be played on 24th January 2012 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide.

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India Vs West Indies Cricket Series Time-Table November 2011

Indian team is ready to attack West Indies in the upcoming Test & One Day Series which will start with 1st test on 6th November 2011. Indies will struggle a lot to beat India on their home ground. Mahendra Singh Dhoni was really disappointed to loose the top position in ICC Test Ranking due to defeat in Test series in England. Everything is all set and teams are ready for the meeting.

Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar are back in the team which will strengthen Team India. Yuvraj Singh will be the trump card as he has not played much test matches and his presence will add to the problems of the opposition. Harbhajan Singh is out of the squad this time and his role will be played by R. Ashwin. It will be interesting to watch the Caribbeans playing against the home team as the spinners are in the top form & may create problems for the W.Indies batsmen.


In this tour WI team will be playing 3 Test matches & 5 One Day International Matches against Team India. There is no T-20 match in the schedule. Below is the complete time-table/schedule of the Cricket Series 2011.

Test Series Schedule:-

Match	Venue	Time	Day
1st Test	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi	10:00 (IST)	Nov 6 – Nov 10
2nd Test	Eden Gardens,Kolkata	10:00 (IST)	Nov 14 – Nov 18
3rd Test	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	10:00 (IST)	Nov 22 – Nov 26

ODI Schedule

Match	Venue	Time	Day
1st ODI	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack	14:30 (IST)	29 Nov 2011
2nd ODI	ACA-VDCA Stadium, Vishakhapatnam	14:30 (IST)	02 Dec 2011
3rd ODI	Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera	14:30 (IST)	05 Dec 2011
4th ODI	Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore	14:30 (IST)	08 Dec 2011
5th ODI	MA Chidmabaram Stadium, Chennai	14:30 (IST)	11 Dec 2011

RP Singh replaces Zaheer Khan for rest of England series

Indian team is continuously struggling with the fitness level of the players. One of the main reasons behind injuries is the busy schedule of team India. Harbhajan Singh has been already sent out of the England series whereas Yuvraj Singh is still not fit to play the rest of the matches. England will definitely use the advantage of their weaknesses. It will be tough job fro India to face English team now.

Another disappointment came when Zaheer Khan could not improve his condition of hamstring. Selectors and management has decided that he will be sent out of the team to recover well and will be rested for some more weeks. Indian left arm fast bowler Zaheer is been replaced by another left arm bowler RP Singh which will join Indian squad from 3rd test match against England.

Bangladesh finished at 112/3 on Day-4, Zimbabwe needs 7 wickets to win Harare test

Exciting test is undergoing at Harare between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh where superb contest between bat and ball is taking place. Both the teams are almost of same level in the field. Zimbabwe provided a target of 375 runs for Bangladesh to win this test match. Taylor was the man to watch who scored 105 runs off 175 balls in which 9 fours were included.

Bangladesh is struggling at the crease at the score of 112 runs where 3 main players have followed the path of pavilion. They got off to a superb start where openers contributed 65 crucial runs. It’s interesting to watch such a type of contest in test matches. Tomorrow will be the last day of the match where Zimbabwe bowlers work hard for picking rest of the 7 wickets. Jarvis picked 2 wickets on the 4th day of the test match.

Dravid to take retirement after England Tour

Rahul dravid who has made a surprise comeback into Indian ODI squad after two years, will retire from one dayers after England Tour. Dravid said, "I am honored and privileged to be selected in ODI squad after two years. I am obviously little surprised. At the end of the ODI series, i would like to announce my retirement from ODI and twenty twenty and will solely focus on test cricket".

Dravid will be playing in the ODI series against England starting from 3rd September and will also play the single T-20 match on August 31. He played last ODI in West Indies during the 2009 Champions Trophy in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Dravid scored 10765 runs in 339 ODIs with an average of 39.43 with 12 hundreds and 82 fifties and 12576 runs from 155 matches in Tests and has 34 tons in those. Recently he became second highest run getter in Test matches after Sachin Tendulkar.

"Since I had not been picked for one-day cricket for the last two years, I was obviously a little surprised, To be honest, I had not informed the selectors or the board of my intention to focus only on Test cricket because I had not been picked. Now that I am in the one-day side, I am committed as always to give my best in this ODI series against England and thereafter the Tests I play,” Mr. Wall said.

Graeme Swann is fit to play 3rd test match against India

English Captain Andrew Strauss has said that they are in a mood to snatch top chair from India. If India will lose the next match, they will be pulled down by England. Team’s performance in England is totally nil and it has become hard for them to response towards top class England’s bowling. Top class English player Jonathan Trott might miss the 3rd test due to injury.

He got his shoulder injured in the previous test and he is not totally fit to play the next match. On other hand, Swann has been recovered from the injury and he is expecting to play 3rd test match starting form 10th August. Swann is one of the top class spin bowler who is picking up wickets for England. His presence in the team makes England stronger. He got minor injury at Tent Bridge against India in the 2nd test match.

Indian Squad for T20 and ODI Series against England to be declared today

In Chennai, Indian squad will be declared today by the selectors. Harbhajan Singh will not be included in the squad as he is injured and will take 4 weeks to get recover. Sachin Tendulkar, Sehwag, Gambhir and Kohli are finalized for the batting department. Captain MS Dhoni is all set to return in blue jersey as he will play 1st ODI series after ICC World Cup 2011. Rohit Sharma will be given chance in the England to show his past talent.

Suresh Raina has also performed well in West Indies which has made his place almost final for the ODI Series against England. Talking about bowling department, it’s hard for Nehra to return in the squad as Ishant Sharma, Praveen Kumar and Munaf Patel will be available in the squad due to their classical performance in recent ODI matches.

Yusuf Pathan might return in the team whereas Ojha and Ashwin can also find place in the absence of Harbhajan Singh.

Rohit Sharma may be back in Indian Squad against England

Indian batsman Rohit Sharma is totally confident that his name will be approved for the T20 International match against England. His recent Performance in West Indies was really mind blowing. His classical and talented batting has always impressed the selectors. He has played many superb innings in even pressure situations.

Indian Squad will be declared today where fans are expecting his name. His lack of experience is the major problem which can put him out of the ODI Squad against England. He is very hard working, dedicated and determined towards his game which makes him different from others. In West Indies he was Man of the Series which was good achievement for him at foreign grounds. It will be interesting to see how selectors respond while announcing the squad.

Harbhajan Singh out of T20 and ODI Series against England

Selectors have declared that Harbhajan Singh will not be included in the Indian squad for T20 and ODI Series. Amit Mishra, Ashwin or Ojha are the suggested names which can play in his absence.Team will be declared today in Chennai. Amit Mishra has done good performance in West Indies which can force selectors to put him in the squad.

Off spinner Harbhajan Singh has been advised to be rested for four weeks and due to which he will miss the rest of the England tour. He has injured himself during 2nd test match at tent Bridge. Ashwin is also the rising name as his performance in the recent World Cup was mind blowing where Indian were the champions. Not let’s see what the squad comes after the announcement.