The weekend meeting of the Asian Cricket Council Executive committee in Dhaka finally concluded with Bangladesh earning the rights to host the 2012 Asia cup.The Sher-E-Bangla stadium in Mirpur will host all the matches of the tournament. Syed Ashraful Huq,the Chief Executive Officer of the ACC said he was delighted on Bangladesh being awarded the [...]
India take on Sri Lanka in the last league match of the Asia Cup at Dambulla, in what will also be an inconsequential game. Unless, of course, you are referring to taking some kind of an advantage or the brownies forward, to the final, to be contested between the same sides. India had beaten Pakistan [...]
India beat Pakistan in a humdinger of a game at Dambulla to book their place in the final of the Asia Cup. Suresh Raina was the hero for the Indians in the end, as he kept his cool throughout the last few overs to guide his side to a win when all looked lost for [...]
Virender Sehwag was injured in the early part of the Indian innings against Pakistan when his hip joint began to pain for him in the first half hour of the innings. India was chasing a total of 268 for a win, and were 46/0 in the tenth over of the innings before Sehwag was also [...]
The third game of the Asia Cup will be played between the hosts Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at Dambulla. Sri Lanka had earlier beaten Pakistan in a reasonably well-fought encounter at the same ground, while Bangladesh were sent packing by a resurgent India in their first game on Wednesday.
It is the fourth game of the Asia Cup, and a match that all the cricket fans worth their salt, would be waiting for. An India-Pakistan encounter, even in a non-descript tournament like this, is sure to bring in more Indians and Pakistanis to the game than the Soccer World Cup games, occurring in tandem, [...]
India went in their first game of the Asia Cup against Bangladesh with three medium pace bowlers apart from Harbhajan Singh and Ravindra Jadeja in their side. The Indians also left out Saurabh Tiwary, Ashok Dinda, Pragyan Ojha and R Ashwin. Bangladesh also went into the match with three pace bowlers. India: Sehwag, Gambhir, Kohli, [...]
Shahid Afridi smacked a super-quick century against Sri Lanka off only 68 balls to guide his side to a near-winning situation in the first game of the Asia Cup.
Forget the World Cup, it is the Micromax Asia Cup which will see Pakistan take on Sri Lanka in the first game of the tournament. The game, much like the others in the seven-game tournament, will be played in Dambulla, and will see the defending champions Sri Lanka look to continue their winning run against [...]
Sri Lanka have named their squad for the Asia Cup to be played in their own country and Ajantha Mendis has been left out of the team. Sanath Jayasuriya is the other missing batsman from the squad after having had a rather lacklustre few months in the Sri Lanka side.
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