 India recalled fragile pace spearhead Zaheer Khan on Saturday for the Australia tour pending a fitness test, but continued to ignore seasoned spinner Harbhajan Singh.© AFP Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:29:42 GMTVinay Kumar has just been sold for a million dollars in the Indian Premier League auction while Umesh Yadav has been making the right noises in Australia. With Zaheer Khan and Praveen Kumar too back in the India squad and talented fast bowlers like V© HT Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:59:46 GMTHow the mighty have fallen! They were expected to dazzle England and crush Australia; Sachin Tendulkar's 100th hundred was to light up the contest between the then world's top two teams; Zaheer Khan's banana swing was to bamboozle all batsmen. After© HT Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:29:52 GMTResponding to Brad Haddin's pre-match jibe, Zaheer Khan asked him to concentrate on his wicket-keeping. After Saturday, he could well ask him to concentrate on his batting as well.© HT Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:29:52 GMTIt was known in Indian cricketing circles for the last two days. But it was officially announced on Sunday. Sachin Tendulkar will make his ODI appearance during the tri-series in Australia starting February 5, while youngster Ajinkya Rahane will have© HT Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:29:53 GMTOn India's last tour to Australia four years ago, the verbal sparring took place in the second Test in Sydney, before action headed to Perth.© HT Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:19:21 GMTIndian fast bowler Zaheer Khan believes that fellow pacer Ishant Sharma will have a large impact on Perth Test against Australia, especially in the wake of him copping criticism for his middle finger salute to local fans at a go-karting venue.© ANI Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:19:13 GMTIndia pace spearhead Zaheer Khan defended the team's go-karting rendezvous after embarrassing losses in the first two Tests, and is confident of bouncing back in the third Test in Perth that starts Friday.© IANS Mon, 26 Dec 2011 08:00:01 GMT'Sans Zaheer, India's bowling attack weak'© HT Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:47:20 GMTEnding all speculations, veteran India batsman V.V.S. Laxman Friday said pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are "fully fit and raring to go" in the Boxing Day Test starting Monday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).© IANS Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:45:48 GMTAustralian captain Michael Clarke feels that without pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, the Indian bowling attack will be surely in great trouble during the four-match Test series that starts here Monday with the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Gro© IANS Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:30:02 GMTAs strange as it may sound, there could be some relief in sight for Australia's beleaguered batsmen. Despite their number three ranking, India's bowling doesn't match up as well as the New Zealand attack did in favourable conditions. The first two Te© HT Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:55:10 GMTIndia's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan wants to make a difference this time in Australia after being let down by injuries on his previous two trips.© IANS Tue, 20 Dec 2011 03:19:53 GMTAustralia's spin legend Shane Warne feels that bowling will be India's weak link in the four-Test series starting in Melbourne on Boxing Day.© IANS Sat, 17 Dec 2011 13:52:11 GMTFormer Australian captain Ian Chappell feels that India's bowling doesn't match up as well as the New Zealand attack did in favourable conditions to humble Australia in its own backyard.© IANS Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:36:28 GMTIndia's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan says the bowling unit will depend on swing against the struggling Australian batting that has proved vulnerable to the moving ball in recent times.© IANS Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:25:59 GMTIndian fast bowler Zaheer Khan is on track to make his comeback from injury in the upcoming four-Test series against Australia, coach Duncan Fletcher said today.© ANI Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:57:59 GMTIndia's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, who is recovering from a hamstring and ankle injury, admits he can't go to Australia without any match practice like happened during the series in England.© IANS Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:37:08 GMTIndia's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan says his rehabilitation from the ankle surgery is slow but positive and he hopes to return soon to bowl at the international level.© IANS Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:38:25 GMTTop four players of the Indian cricket team including Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan were left out of the squad for the first two ODI series against England due to injury.© ANI |