India v/s West Indies: India won the toss, elected to bat first

Irfan pathan 300x243 India v/s West Indies: India won the toss, elected to bat firstAccording to the fresh reports from the cricket, the Stand-in Indian captain Gautam Gambhir has won the toss and elected to bat against the West Indies in fifth one-dayer at MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai on Sunday.

In the meantime, the India selectors have rested Virender Sehwag and R Ashwin and gave chance to Ajinkya Rahane and Irfan Pathan to play in the fifith ODI.

India has already won the series, and now they would surely try to end the series in a fine way. India team will soon fly to Australia thereafter. India won the last ODI with the superb record breaking double century by Indian captain Virender Sehwag. He scored 219 runs in the last ODI and India won the match by 153 runs.

On the other hand, West Indies have replaced the injured Ravi Rampaul and Danza Hyatt with Anthony Martin and Jason Mohammed.

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Virender Sehwag overtakes Sachin’s 200 runs in ODIs

Virender sehwag 300x223 Virender Sehwag overtakes Sachin’s 200 runs in ODIsThe Indian captain Virender Shewag cracked a blasting double hundred in the 4th ODI against West Indies played at Indore today. The great moment was witnessed by more than 40,000 crowds at the Holkar Stadium.

Once again Sehwag created history in the cricket by scoring the highest ever individual scores in ODIs. Earlier, Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar holds this record, he scored 200 runs against South Africa in Gwalior on February 24, 2010.

Indian scored 418 runs in their 50 over play with the loss of 3 wickets. Opener Gautam Gambhir also played superbly today and got his first half century of the series. He got run out on an individual score of 67 runs.

Thereafter, Suresh Raina came to bat with Sehwag, he also got his fifty and he was also runs out on 55 runs made from 44 balls with the help of 6 fours.

However, Sehwag faces just 140 balls to complete his 200 runs.

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India will aim for series victory today

india west indies indore 252x300 India will aim for series victory todayAs per the reports from the world of cricket, an uninspiring Team India got what they deserved in the 3rd ODI against the inspired West Indies team.

Now, the two teams are ready to face each other in the 4th ODI in Indore. Indian team is well aware of the fact that win in today’s match mean series win, and West Indies team will also try their level best to level the 5-match series by winning today’s match.

India’s middle order batsman Rohit Sharma is the only batsman performing with bat and that too with an averaging close to 130, Rohit has grabbed this opportunity with both hands.

Moreover, it will be important for India that opener Gautam Gambhir and star batsman Virat Kohli provide stability, and Ashwin needs to rediscover his form with the ball. However, the important to watch in today’s ODI will be the dormant Virender Sehwag.

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India v/s West Indies: West Indies beat India by 16 runs in 3rd ODI

Ravi Rampaul 231x300 India v/s West Indies: West Indies beat India by 16 runs in 3rd ODIIn a very dramatic way, India had lost the 3rd ODI match against touring team West Indies by 16-runs. The 3rd ODI was played at Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera in Gujarat.

Ravi Rampaul was the leading wicket taker and was later named as the man of the match. He took 4 wickets for 57 runs in his 8.5 overs including the important wickets of Indian captain Virender Sehwag and opener Gautam Gambhir for the first two balls of his spell.

Talking to media after winning the match, Ravi Rampaul said, “I would say it was about getting early breakthroughs.”

Further, the 27-year-old bowler from West Indies said, “My two visits for the Champions League have helped. The key to bowling on these pitches is to keep line and length, bowl wicket to wicket.”

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India aims for series win against West Indies

India west indies motera 300x237 India aims for series win against West IndiesAs per the reports from the cricket center, India is all set to take on West Indies in the third ODI match today at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium on Motera today.

The Indian cricket team must be looking forward to register their second successive series win at home today.

The touring team, West Indies, will also try their level best to make a come back in the series by winning today’s match. However, India would like to repeat the same story which they did against the World champions Australia in 2007 here.

In the meantime, Indian captain is quite happy with the performance of his team. Players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma had already showed their performance in the last ODI match. Bowling department is also performing well, as young Umesh Yaday, Varun Aaron, Ravindra Jadeja are also doing well.

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Sachin Tendulkar may play in last two ODIs against West Indies

sachin tendulkar 300x196 Sachin Tendulkar may play in last two ODIs against West IndiesSome fresh reports from cricket reveals that master blaster cricket player Sachin Tendulkar is likely to play in the last two one-day internationals against the touring team West Indies.

Veteran Indian batsman is waiting for his 100th international century for the past 9 months.

In the meantime, Sachin Tendulkar missed his 100th century twice in the test series against West Indies, and if he gets selected in the last two ODIs against West Indies, he will hit that 100th mark as well.

Indian cricket team is leading the 5 match series with 2-0 and will be facing West Indies for the Third ODI on Motera today.

The master blaster was given rest in the first three matches against West Indies, but sources say Sachin wants to play in the last two matches scheduled on December 8 and 11 in Indore and Chennai respectively.

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India v/s West Indies: India need 270 runs to win

ravi rampaul 2nd ODI 300x223 India v/s West Indies: India need 270 runs to winAs per the news from the 2nd ODI match played between India and West Indies, West Indies has scored 269 runs in the 50 overs of their play with the loss of 9 wickets.

Some wonderful batting performance was shown by Ravi Rampaul and Lendl Simmons.

Meanwhile, West Indies Bowler Ravi Rampaul scored his maiden fifty off just 35 balls to revive the West Indies innings after Indian bowlers reduced the visitors to 170/9 in 35.6 overs in the second ODI of the five-match series at the ACA-VDCA in Vizag.

Rampaul smashed 86 runs from just 66 balls with 6 fours and 6 sixes.

After the superb opening spell by the Indian bowlers, West Indies had managed to score a huge score in front of India.

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India won the toss and elected to bowl first in 2nd ODI

Ac per the fresh reports from the world of cricket, India has won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second ODI played at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam here today.

Once again, Indian captain Virender Sehwag won the toss and decided to bowl against West Indies.

After loosing the toss for the second time in ODI series, West Indies captain said that they are happy to be betting first. There is one change in the West Indies team, but the India team is playing with the same 11 payers they played in the first ODI.

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Praveen Kumar ruled out of Australia Test Matches

Praveen Kumar ruled out Praveen Kumar ruled out of Australia Test MatchesAccording to the fresh reports from the world of cricket, Indian medium fast bowler Praveen Kumar has been ruled out of the upcoming test series against Australia after fracturing a rib.

The declaration was made by an official from the Indian Cricket Board.

While talking to media, an official from the board said, “Praveen Kumar underwent a scan last evening and was found to have a featured rib as per the report that came through today.”

Further, talking to media, he said, “he is expected to recover in five-six weeks and has therefore been ruled out of the ongoing one day series against the West Indies as well as the Test series in Australia that follows.”

In the meantime, the replacement for the bowler in the team will be announced on December 5.

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India won the toss and elected to field

India west indies odi 300x206 India won the toss and elected to fieldAccording to the fresh reports from cricket, the first ODI will be played between India and West Indies at the cricket stadium at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Tuesday.

This will be the day and night match.

West Indies captain Darren Sammy said at the toss that he would have bowled as well.

Captained by Virender Sehwag, India has gone in with the combination of three seamers and one spinner. After winning the toss, he said, “The decision is driven by the dew that poured down early last evening.”

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