Posts Tagged ‘Gautam Gambhir’
Dhoni as the captain of Herald Test team of the year
Posted by: karthik007 on: December 26, 2008
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been elected as the captain of Sydney Morning Herald newspaper’s
Test team of the year, which also features India opener Gautam Gambhir.
Apart from Dhoni and Gambhir, no other Indian features in the team which is picked entirely on the basis of performances in the year gone by and has specialists in all positions.
Talismanic [...]
Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh batted on in search of personal achievements at the expense of a result
Posted by: karthik007 on: December 25, 2008
Team India’s tactics on the final day of Mohali Test, saying the hosts ‘killed’ the match with their ‘myopic’ thinking by allowing Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh to bat on in search of personal achievements at the expense of a result.
“It is to everyone’s credit that the series took place at all, and without off-field [...]
ICC Test rankings: Gambhir 10th place
Posted by: karthik007 on: December 24, 2008
Opener Gautam Gambhir’s stupendous year with the willow today (December 24) helped him jump 10 spots to 10th in the ICC Test Rankings, making him the highest-ranked Indian batsman in the list.
The diminutive Delhi batsman has scored more than 1000 runs this calendar year, including three hundreds in his last five Tests.
Gambhir, who made 179 [...]
I give lot of credit to Kirsten: Gambhir
Posted by: karthik007 on: December 24, 2008
The man of the moment, Gautam Gambhir has become Team India’s new ‘Mr. Dependable’, after he finished as the highest run-getter in the series.
It feels great since it is my first award in the Tests. I have scored runs for the country and there is a great feeling that you efforts are recognised. It [...]
England bundled up for 302: Mohali Test
Posted by: karthik007 on: December 22, 2008
India needed 45 minutes to polish off England’s tail before reaching nine for no loss at lunch in their second innings on the fourth day of the second and final cricket Test in Mohali today (December 22).
Gautam Gambhir (8) and Virender Sehwag (1) were in the middle at the lunch break, having stretched India’s overall lead to [...]
India’s Rahul Dravid scores his 26th Test century against England
Posted by: karthik007 on: December 20, 2008
Graeme Swann’s triple strike triggered a top order collapse but India managed to reach 356 for five at tea on day two of the second and final cricket Test against England in Mohali today.
Resuming on 179 for one, overnight batsmen Gautam Gambhir (179) and Rahul Dravid (136) stretched their partnership to record 314 runs before Swann [...]
Graeme Swann
Posted by: karthik007 on: December 12, 2008
Graeme Swann took two wickets in his first over in Test cricket as India struggled to 155 for six wickets in reply to England’s 316 by the close of the second day’s play in Chennai.
The off-spinner claimed Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid to leg before wicket decisions to open up the home side’s top order [...]
Australia top order folds as India closes on victory
Posted by: karthik007 on: October 20, 2008
Harbhajan Singh and Ishant Sharma wrecked Australia’s top order to leave India on the verge of victory in the second Test in Mohali.
Australia was 5 for 141 at the close of play on day four after India set an improbable 516-run fourth innings victory target, giving themselves four-and-a-half sessions to seize a 1-0 lead in [...]
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