Great game of cricket today in quarter-finals. India beats Australia by 5 wickets and is going to play Pakistan in semi-finals. It is an interesting situation for Australia. The team that stood top of the world cup cricket for almost 12 years, has lost just two games in this one week’s span and is forced …
Category Archive: Sports
Mar 21 2011
Interesting equations in Cricket World Cup
Quite a few interesting equations after the completion of league matches. Three teams from the subcontinent (India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) are playing in the last eight None of these teams from the subcontinent are playing against each other in the quarterfinals. So we have a potential to have all these three teams in Semi-finals …
Mar 17 2011
One team’s narrow loss is another team’s gain
West Indies’ narrow loss against England almost ensured a quarter final berth for India, irrespective of a win/loss in India’s next game with West Indies. All they need to do is to make sure that they don’t get to a huge defeat in that match. For example: India should not lose by more than 150 …
Feb 27 2011
Perfect match for Sunday evening
The Cricket World Cup league match between India and England today is a perfect match for this Sunday night. Both the teams have their own winning moments and either team fought well till the end. So the tie is a fitting result for this nice match!
Feb 28 2010
India beats Pak 4-1
Got one of the presentations completed while watching the India-Pakistan hockey match today. Cool win for India! A well deserved win.
Feb 28 2010
Super Over
Watched the last couple of overs of Australian innings in today’s Aus-NZ T20 cricket match. What a match! Enjoyed every bit of the super overs. Congrats NZ!
May 24 2009
Deccan Chargers Win IPL 2009
Wow! What a match it is! It swung between the two teams (Deccan Chargers and Royal Challengers) and finally Deccan Chargers won the final. One of my coworkers is mentioning that the team is the most underestimated one before the event begun. Given the number of endorsements the team got, that observations seems to be …
May 22 2009
Deccan Chargers in IPL final
Deccan Chargers won comprehensively and entered the final of IPL 2009. Good show by the team today and great batting display by Adam Gilchrist!
May 20 2009
ShahRukh sends Shilpa out
Well, its figurative. ShahRukh’s Knight Riders send Shilpa’s Rajasthan Royals out of the IPL semifinal race in the just concluded match. Both these teams have packed bags. Now the race is on between 5 other teams, with Mumbai Indians already out of the tourney.
Dec 16 2008
The first test match
The first test match between India and England is a very good one. Both teams have put in their best efforts. England dominated in about 9 of of the 14.5 sessions, but India finally walked away with the match. I got a glimpse of the match, especially Shewag’s batting, on Sunday afternoon. A very nice …