India vs England 2011: News

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, after his side's six-wicket win over England, said they have improved as a fielding unit and will like to wrap up the five-match ODI series on a high.

Blues ruled Manchester. Blues ruled Mumbai. The day when City pumped in six past United in the Super Sunday EPL derby, India registered a six-wicket win over England at the Wankhede Stadium. Nilankur Das reports. Scorecard

When Varun Aaron conceded 34 runs in three overs in his first game with the Indian team against a second string Leicestershire, everyone was wondering 'what's the fuss about the 153kph delivery he bowled in a domestic game'. Sanjjeev Karan Samyal reports.

Battle for pride may sound clichéd but India are now used to the term. England seek to save face while India aim to deliver another punch at the Wankhede Stadium.
Nilankur Das reports. Match reckoner

Wankhede Stadium regulars will find something major amiss in Sunday's one-day game. For the first time since he began his international career in 1989, they will miss the familiar figure of Sachin Tendulkar in India colours at the venue. Sanjjeev Karan Samyal reports.

A squad with as many as 10 players who are 25 years or under is beating the living daylights out of England. Yet, most of them know when the seniors are fit and ready to go again, they would have to make way.

The series may be in their grasp, but India are unlikely to take their feet off the pedal when they take on a hapless England in the fourth ODI to push for a whitewash in the five-match ODI series on Sunday.

Dashing middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh on Friday took a dig at the English players and the media for their utterances during India's disastrous tour of England, saying they should be careful of what they speak.

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni sought out the English media at the post-match conference in Mohali on Thursday night.

England fast bowler Tim Bresnan has been fined 7.5% of his match fee for showing dissent during Thursday's one-day international against India in Mohali.

Paceman Umesh Yadav has been ruled out of the remaining two one-day internationals against England after suffering a hand injury during the match in Mohali.

England captain Alastair Cook has blamed sloppy fielding for his side's drubbing at the hands of rampaging India in the ongoing series, which they have lost after biting dust in the third ODI Mohali.

An unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series means India have taken a big step on their path to redemption, with the nightmares of drubbing for two-and-a-half months by the same opponents away from home pushed back to the sub-conscious. Nilankur Das reports. Scorecard | Graphics: India beat Eng 

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday praised his top-order batsmen for taking the home side to a series-clinching five-wicket victory over England in the third one-dayer here.

Till Thursday, it was baffling to see Ian Bell on the bench. After two successive batting failures in Hyderabad and Delhi, voices outside the England think-tank were growing louder to include the Warwickshire batsman in the playing eleven.