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Heavy Rain Delays Opening ODI In Johannesburg

Heavy rain and a wet outfield at The Wanderers in Johannesburg has prevented any play in the opening One-Day International between South Africa and England.

The forecast bad weather arrived to leave large puddles on sections of the outfield and both teams have been forced to wait with the toss delayed and the next inspection will take place at 1500 GMT.

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Source: CricketWorld

Gambhir, Tendulkar tons save India from Sri Lanka

India 426 (Dravid 177, Dhoni 110, Welegedara 4-87) and 341 for 4 (Gambhir 114, Tendulkar 100*) drew with Sri Lanka 760 for 7 decl. (Jayawardene 275, Prasanna 154*, Dilshan 112)

Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, and a dead Ahmedabad pitch (21 wickets and seven centuries in five days) put paid to Sri Lanka’s dream of a first Test win in India. Gambhir played out 110 deliveries for 40 runs, and Tendulkar 211 for 100 runs; both of them looked entirely at home in the role of saving a Test, not letting dot balls affect their minds.

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Source: Cricinfo