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Former left-hand batsman Michael Bevan was known as "the finisher" in Australian cricket for his great ability to finish one-day internationals.


They were talking 'pride' in the English camp on Monday, the eve of the fifth and final ODI, much like the Indians must have at the fag end of their disastrous tour of England last month. But, then, pep-talk has never quite been a proxy for proficiency and planning.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that while there may be some excitement with the arrival of genuine fast bowlers in Umesh Yadav and Varun Aaron, pace was not always safe.
Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina powered India to a comfortable victory despite some early jolts in the fourth match of the ODI series here on Sunday.
The Indian women’s hockey team got its act together after being on the backfoot in the first half to force a 1—1 draw against hosts Australia in the Lanco International Super Series here on Friday.
England coach Andy Flower has said the team, despite having conceded the ongoing one-day series to India, will try and win the next two games at Mumbai and Kolkata, to learn and develop as a side.
After a complete washout in England, India finally exacted revenge with a resounding ODI series win at the PCA Stadium in Mohali on Thursday. But more than avenging the defeat, it's redemption that has been achieved by the Indians.
The ongoing ODI series against England might be billed as 'revenge series' for India after the drubbing they received this summer but captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is in no mood to term it that way, saying revenge is a very strong word in sports.

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