India Vs Sri Lanka - Compaq Cup final Highlights

India won the final of Compaq cup against Sri Lanka by46 runs. Sachin Tendulkar made a superb century for India who made 319 batting first. India got superb opening with Dravid and Sachin, Dhoni then made a fifty and finally Yuvraj finished with a superb half-century. Harabajan Singh took 5 wickets for India.

Video Highlights of the match:
With this win, India got a great revenge of loss in the previous match. Though they won the final, India couldn't retain the no.1 position which lasted for 24 hours and 14 minutes.
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Compaq Cup Final Live - India Vs Sri Lanka 2009

Sri Lanka and India will play in the final of Sri Lanka tri-series 2009. Both the team outplayed the third team New Zealand in their matches. In the last match, Sri Lanka defeated India by a huge margin of over 130. India are struggling with the bat with no batsman able to lead the innings. Bowling from spinners have been great. Sri Lanka has the power of seamers. Matthews, Malinga and Thusara have played beautifully. Jayasuriya, Samaraweera and Kandamby have been brilliant with the bat.

India vs Sri Lanka - Compaq cup final -2009
Date: 14th September 2009, Time: 14:30 (local and Indian time), 9:00 (GMT)

India started the series with a roar winning New Zealand easily and getting no.1 position in ODI rankings. But everything was washed with the loss against Sri Lanka. Neither batting nor the bowling was satisfactory. Indian team which was very disciplined against New Zealand was throwing a lot of extras. Bowling must be very tight to win the match.

Watch India vs Sri Lanka in Compaq cup final LIVE:

On tv: In India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and other different parts, Ten Sports will broadcast it. Click here for complete details.

On Internet: You can watch the match online for free. Tensports.com, the website of official broadcaster features live video of the match. You can watch the match live as on the TV. Click here to watch the match live for free.

Highlights of India vs Sri Lanka in Compaq cup final:
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India vs Sri Lanka 2009 - Live in Compaq cup tri series

Both India and Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand and have reached he finals. But a match between India and Sri Lanka will be held before the final on 12th September. Both the teams were superb in the bowling. The battle of the fast bowlers is vital for the match. Nehra is in superb touch for India while Malinga is the key bowler for Sri Lanka.

We have seen problems with batting in both matches. Sri Lanka was rescued by Samaraweera and Matthews against New Zealand while India too lost 4 wickets early. Both team should look to protect their wickets. India looking for genuine openers can have some problems with the top order. But Sachin showed good batting against NZ. Jayasuriya in recent days in not in great touch but once he gets going, it will be highly entertaining to watch him.

For India to retain the top ODI position, they must win his match.


Watch Ind vs SL in Compaq cup Tri-series live:

On tv: In India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and other different parts, Ten Sports will broadcast it. Click here for complete details.

On Internet: You can watch the match online for free. Tensports.com, the website of official broadcaster features live video of the match. You can watch the match live as on the TV. Click here to watch the match live for free.

India vs New Zealand - Highlights of Compaq cup tri-series 2nd ODI 2009

India has defeated New Zealand in the Compaq cup tri-series. With this India has qualified for the final of the series against Sri Lanka. Chasing 155 of New Zealand, India crumbled first loosing 4 wickets for 84 but Dhoni and Gambhir took the team to the victory.

New Zealand- 155 all out
India 156-4

India bowled beautifully and destroyed he New Zealand batting. Nehra who became the man of the match took 3 wickets which included 2 in his first two overs. Yuvraj Singh took 3 vital wickets in the middle which destroyed the Kiwi batting.

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India vs New Zealand - live in Compaq cup Tri-series 2009

The second match of Compaq cup tri-series is between India and New Zealand. Indian team is aiming the no.1 spot in ODI ranking for with it needs to win all the matches in the series. Sehwag, Gambhir are out from the series but Rahul Dravid has been recalled. He is expected to get a place in playing 11.

India v New Zealand at Colombo
Date: Sep 11 Time: 14:30 local, 09:00 GMT, 14:30 India

The teams seem equal in comparison. New Zealand though lost the ODI match against Sri Lanka seemed brilliant with the ball. Shane Bond made superb comeback. Tuffey was another great fast bowler. India too has young fast bowlers. In absence of Zaheer, Ashish Nehra will lead the pace attack.

Watch Ind vs NZ in Compaq cup Tri-series live:

On tv: In India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and other different parts, Ten Sports will broadcast it. Click here for complete details.

On Internet: You can watch the match online for free. Tensports.com, the website of official broadcaster features live video of the match. You can watch the match live as on the TV. Click here to watch the match live for free.

Compaq cup - Live | India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand tri-series 2009

Just before the Champions trophy, India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand will play in tri-series in Sri Lanka. The short series consist of 4 match - 3 featuring teams playing against each other and the final one on 14th September. India will have back to back matches on 11th and 12th. You can watch the match live on tensports in India and most part of Asia. Its now possible to watch the series online for free.

Series Schedule:
8th September - New Zealand vs Sri Lanka
11th September - India Vs New Zealand
12th September - India vs Sri Lanka
13th September - Final

All matches are day/night and start at 2:30 local time and 2:30 PM Indian time.

Watch the Compaq cup tri-series live:

On Internet: You can watch the match legally on your computer for free. The official website of Ten Sports - the broadcaster of series shows each match of the series live on their website tensports.com. Click here to go.

On TV: Ten sports broadcasts it in most part of Asia. For other place click here.

If everything fails, you can watch the live scorecards and commentary from different websites like cricinfo. It even provides 3d animation showing the match live.

Highlights of Compaq cup 2009: You can watch the highlights on the official site of tensports. A lot of videos are loaded during and after the match shortly.

Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand 1st ODI Highlights - Compaq Cup tri-series

Sri Lanka won the 1st ODI of the Compaq cup tri-series against New Zealand by 97 runs. It was a low-scoring match. Sri Lanka won the toss, batted first and posted a total of 216. The Sri Lankan inning which was once at 69/5 was boosted by the century by Samaraweera and half-century by Matthews. On reply, New Zealand lost wicket continuously and got all-out on 119 in 36.5 overs.

It was a fast bowlers game. Shane Bond who played ODI cricket after a long gap took 3 wickets. Tuffey and Butler were other fast bowlers who bowled beautifully. But the century by Samaraweera turned the match in Sri Lanka's favour. A great partnership was between Matthews and Samaraweera for 6th wicket which lifted the total.

In reply, New Zealand inning lost wickets continuously. It was Kulasekara, Thusara and Malinga who destroyed the batting. Elliot was the highest scorer with 41 runs. Malinga took 4 wickets.

To watch the video highlights you may visit the website of tensports. Click here to watch the highlights.

Live: Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand in Compaq Cup tri-series 2009

The tri-series in Sri Lanka between India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand is set to begin today. Sri Lanka and New Zealand will play in the opening match. After the test and t20 series, they now play in a ODI match. Though Sri Lanka won the test series showing a complete domination against New Zealand, New Zealand came back strongly winning the two T20 matches. A very close encounter is expected today.

1st ODI - SL vs NZ at Colombo
Date:8th September 2009, Time: 14:30 local time (09:00 GMT)

The tri-series will be the final preparation before the champions trophy. Shane Bond will make a comeback into the ODI team after playing for ICL. Apart from him, some new guys have emerged in the team recently. Sri Lanka too has youngsters apart from their big names like Jayasuriya, Sangakkara, Jayawardene and Murali. Dilshan is in a top form.

Watch the Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand 1st ODI 2009 - Live.

On tv: In India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and other different parts, Ten Sports will broadcast it. Click here for complete details.

Live scores: You may check cricinfo for live scores and commentary with other details.

You can watch the match live on your computer here.

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TV Channels showing Sri Lanka Tri-series - LIVE | Compaq cup 2009

India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand will play in a tri-series starting from 8th September in Sri Lanka. The series is named Compaq cup and it includes 4-matches. As the series is in Sri Lanka, the broadcasting rights in India, Pakistan and most part of Asia is with Ten Sports. Here, are other details of the broadcasters:

Compaq Cup 2009 - Live Tv Channels

India: Ten Sports broadcasts the Compaq cup in India. Doordarsan will also show Indian matches as well as the final.

Sri Lanka : Ten Sports
Pakistan: Ten Sports
Japan : Ten Sports
Nepal : Ten Sports
Middle East including UAE : Arab Digital Distribution
South Africa: Super Sports
New Zealand : Sky Sports

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Indian team for the Champions Trophy and Sri Lanka Tri-series 2009

Rahul Dravid has made a re-entry into the Indian ODI squad as he was named in the 15 -men squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2009 and Sri Lanka tri-series. Rahul will be replacing Rohit Sharma in the team. Tendulkar and Raina are other names who are back into the ODI squad.

Team: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Yuvraj Singh, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Ashish Nehra, Rudra Pratap Singh, Ishant Sharma, Dinesh Karthik, Praveen Kumar, Amit Mishra and Abhishek Nayar.

Virender Sehwag will miss both the series due to an injury. Rohit Sharma who was superb in IPL 2009 has been dropped after his bad form in the World T20 and West Indies tour. Virat Kohli, another youngster who was expected to be included is too not in the squad. Dinesh Karthik has come as a replacement of Sehwag. Avishek Nayer has been included ahead of Ravindra Jadeja.

Leg-spinner Amit Mishra has been selected ahead of Pragyan Ojha. Sudeep Tyagi who played for Chennai in IPL is not in the squad. Zaheer Khan has been out due to injuy. In absence of Zaheer, Ashish Nehra will lead the pace attack which includes RP Singh, Ishant Sharma and Praveen Kumar.

Sri Lanka Tri Series 2009: Fixtures and Schedules | Ind-SL-NZ

Before the champions' trophy the three cricket giants India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand will play the tri-series. India and New Zealand will travel all the way to Sri Lanka for the tri-series starting from the september 08.

Indian team had a long rest after the West Indies tour whereas New Zealand will play against the Sri Lankan team in Sri Lanka before they meet in Tri series. Here is the complete schedule and fixtures of Sri Lanka tri-series:

India vs Sri Lanka vs New Zealand

Date	Time	Match Details	Venue
Tue 08 Sept	04:30(GMT), 10:00 India	Sri Lanka v New Zealand, 1st Match	Colombo
Thu 11 Sept	04:30(GMT), 10:00 India	India v Sri Lanka, 2nd Match	Colombo
Sat 12 Sept	04:30(GMT), 10:00 India	India v New Zealand, 3rd Match	Colombo
Mon 14 Sept	04:30(GMT), 10:00 India	Final	Colombo

Each team plays one match with one team. The top two teams with high points will go to the finals and will be decided the champion.