Team India players in Chennai for training camp
July 16: Led by Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the Indian cricket team has begun assembling in Chennai for the two-day training camp prior to the tour of Sri Lanka. While Dhoni, the Team India captain reached early in the morning, five players Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, and Irfan Pathan together with Zaheer Khan were in the city on Sunday afternoon.
The other players are anticipated to reach the Tamil Nadu capital by Sunday night. The training camp which will cover a period of two days will commence from Monday at 2:30pm.
The Indian squad will take part in five One-day internationals and a one-off Twenty20 international all through the tour, commencing on 21st July. The Indian squad will play the T20 match on 7th August which will be the concluding game of the forthcoming Indian tour of Sri Lanka. .
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February 24: Sachin Tendulkar, India’s most successful batsman in all versions of the game scored a historic two hundred in the second one day game of the ongoing series against South Africa that will feature three matches. Sachin Tendular became the first cricketer in the history of the one-day version of the game to score a double ton.
Sachin played some scintillating shots all over the ground at the Roop Chand Singh cricket arena at Gwalior where a jam packed stadium witnessed history being created in the one day format of cricket. Playing a stellar knock that was marked by some classic shots, the master blaster of Indian cricket scored an unbeaten 200.
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The fourth ranked Indo-Czech duo vanquished their opponents 7-6 (11), 7-6 (4).
Montreal Masters victors Mahesh Bhupathi along with Bahmaian Knowles are yet to commence their fight against the American-Croatian pair of James Cerretani and Lovro Zovko.
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