India to make fresh start against New Zealand (Preview)
August 22nd, 2012 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) The Indian cricket team will be without two of its finest stalwarts - Rahul Dravid and V.V.S. Laxman - when it takes the field against ... Read more...
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Ishant hopes for a good show against New Zealand
August 20th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) A fit-again Ishant Sharma will return to action with the two cricket Tests against New Zealand, hoping a good show paves way for his selection ... Read more...
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Graeme Smith recovering well from ankle surgery
April 26th, 2012 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, April 26 (IANS) South African Test captain Graeme Smith is recovering well after undergoing surgery on his left ankle three weeks ago.Cricket South Africa (CSA) said in a statement ... Read more...
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Dhoni dismisses fitness concerns ahead of Boxing Day Test
December 24th, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 24 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has shrugged off fitness concerns in his team ahead of the first Test against Australia, beginning here Monday, and stressed ... Read more...
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Zaheer, Ishant fit and raring to go: Laxman
December 23rd, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 23 (IANS) Ending all speculations, veteran India batsman V.V.S. Laxman Friday said pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are "fully fit and raring to go" in the Boxing ... Read more...
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Sans Zaheer, India’s bowling attack will be in trouble: Clarke
December 23rd, 2011 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 23 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke feels that without pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, the Indian bowling attack will be surely in great trouble during the four-match Test ... Read more...
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Kohli, Ashwin shine for India in warm-up game
December 20th, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Dec 20 (IANS) India's young middle-order batsman Virat Kohli and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin were impressive while opening batsman Ed Cowan strengthened his case for a call-up to Australia's Test ... Read more...
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India will rely on swing: Zaheer
December 15th, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Dec 15 (IANS) India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan says the bowling unit will depend on swing against the struggling Australian batting that has proved vulnerable to the moving ball ... Read more...
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Paralysed cyclist cured by bike crash
November 25th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Amsterdam, Nov 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Doctors in the Netherlands and indeed around the world are baffled after a paralyzed cyclist started walking again after a bike crash. The story of 27-year-old Monique ... Read more...
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Rehab slow but positive, says Zaheer
October 3rd, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) India's pace spearhead Zaheer Khan says his rehabilitation from the ankle surgery is slow but positive and he hopes to return soon to bowl ... Read more...
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Seven Australian cricketers including Ponting on road to recovery
May 26th, 2011 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, May 26 (IANS) Seven Australian cricketers including former captain Ricky Ponting are making good progress following surgery in their attempts to get fit for Australia's Test tour of Sri ... Read more...
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Proteas keeper Boucher to replace hurt Haddin in KKR squad
May 1st, 2011 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, May 1 (ANI): Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has left the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchisee Kolkata Knightriders (KKR) after fracturing his finger.Haddin has been carrying the injury since the one-day tour ... Read more...
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Lee rates his longevity as his greatest triumph
October 9th, 2010 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 9 (ANI): Injury-prone Australian fast bowler Brett Lee, who is playing in a Sydney first-grade match against Bankstown today, has said that he rated his longevity in cricket as his ... Read more...
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Stafon Johnson’s Ankle Surgery Successful, Says Tennessee Titans’ Coach
August 16th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Aug 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A day after Tennessee Titans rookie running back Stafon Johnson suffered injury on his right ankle, the coach of the team Jeff Fisher said that the ... Read more...
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Report: If healthy, Brett Favre will play another season
August 5th, 2010 - 1:25 am ICT by BNO News
HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI (BNO NEWS) -- Quarterback Brett Favre on Wednesday said that if he is healthy, he plans on playing this upcoming season in the NFL.The Minnesota Star Tribune reported that ... Read more...
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New surgery shows promise in patients of severe flat foot deformity
July 9th, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 9 (ANI): New surgery, developed at Hospital for Special Surgery, could improve patient outcomes in individuals with severe adult flat foot deformity, a problem that is increasingly being seen in ... Read more...
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Kendry Morales Brings Win For Angels, Breaks Left Leg
May 30th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Anaheim, May 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Los Angeles Angels hitter Kendry Morales injured himself pretty bad after he clinched the win for his team against the Seattle Mariners. Reportedly, Kendry Morales ... Read more...
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Shattered Lee vows to come back against Pakistan
April 30th, 2010 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
Gros Islet (St.Lucia), April 30 (IANS) Australian speedster Brett Lee is down but not out. The fast bowler's World Twenty20 ended before it could start with an arm injury, but Lee is ... Read more...
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Lee ‘gutted’ by injury blow: Oz team physio
April 29th, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
St. Lucia, Apr 29(ANI): Australian team physiotherapist Alex Kountouris has said that fast bowler Brett Lee is "gutted" by his latest injury, which has ruled him out of the Twenty20 World Cup ... Read more...
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Posh ‘left heartbroken after missing Becks on airport’
March 24th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 24 (ANI): Victoria Beckham was left with a lump in her throat when she could not kiss injured hubby David goodbye at Heathrow airport, owing security issues and flights ... Read more...
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Flintoff on course for training after latest medical check-up
December 23rd, 2009 - 3:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 23 (ANI): England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff is on course to be back in training at the turn of the year following his latest medical check-up.Flintoff, who is recovering from ankle ... Read more...
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Young at 32 Lee to pull all stops to win Test spot back
October 30th, 2009 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 30 (ANI): Australian fat bowler Brett Lee wants his place back in the Test squad despite national selectors not being sure about his abilities.Lee lost his place due to an ... Read more...
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Lee still a dangerous weapon for Australian team
September 14th, 2009 - 4:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 14(ANI): Former Australian cricketer Gavin Robertson has said that Australian paceman Brett Lee has lived up to the national selectors' expectation following his return from a foot and ankle surgery. ... Read more...
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Liverpool snaps up Roma’s Aquilani in 20 million pound deal
August 6th, 2009 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 6 (ANI): Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has filled Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso's boots with a 20 million pound swoop for Roma midfielder Alberto Aquilani.The Liverpool chief agreed on a ... Read more...
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Australian selectors admit to mismanaging Lee
July 4th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Worcester (UK), July 4 (ANI): Australia's national cricket selection committee has admitted it may have mismanaged the veteran pacer Brett Lee after his difficult marriage break-up last year.Selection committee chairman Andrew Hilditch ... Read more...
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Australians satisfied with Lee’s progress despite thrashing
June 8th, 2009 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, June 8 (ANI): Australians remain satisfied with Brett Lee's progress since returning from a foot and ankle surgery, despite getting a good thrashing from Chris Gayle.Few bowlers could have withstood the ... Read more...
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Ponting backs Lee to come back strong
June 7th, 2009 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 7 (IANS) Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has backed fast bowler Brett Lee to recover from the battering by Chris Gayle and hit form in the ongoing World Twenty20.
Lee was made ... Read more...
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England learning to win without Flintoff,KP, says Stu Broad
May 26th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 26 (ANI): England are learning to win without Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen, claims all-rounder Stuart Broad, 22.He insists that others thrive on the responsibility of performing when the two ... Read more...
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Lee may turn out for Australia tonight
May 3rd, 2009 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI
Abu Dhabi (UAE). May 3 (ANI): Pacer Brett Lee could play his first game for Australia since last year's Boxing Day Test in the final one-dayer against Pakistan tonight.As Lee works his ... Read more...
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Australia recalls Lee into squad for remainder of series against Pakistan
April 28th, 2009 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Abu Dhabi (UAE), Apr.28 (ANI): Fast bowler Brett Lee has been asked to join the Australian side in Abu Dhabi ahead of a possible comeback in the final games of the one-day ... Read more...
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Brett Lee says he’’s ready to fire for the Ashes
March 13th, 2009 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Mar.13 (ANI): A day after it was revealed that aging fast bowlers Brett Lee and Stuart Clark would have to put in good performances in the remaining first class matches ... Read more...
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Lee confident of crossing 400-wicket mark in Tests
January 7th, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 7 (IANS) Recovering from ankle surgery, Brett Lee feels that he can't take the workload he took last year but he is confident of crossing the 400-wicket milestone in Tests.The ... Read more...
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Cristiano Ronaldos ex-lover Letizia Filippi strips for calendar shoot
December 11th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 11 (ANI): Man Us ace footballer Cristiano Ronaldos ex-lover Letizia Filippi stripped off to pose naked for a calendar shoot, and hopes to remind him about what he is ... Read more...
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Scolari declares war on Man Us Fergie, says he wants Ronaldo
September 20th, 2008 - 11:37 am ICT by ANI
London, Sept.20 (ANI): Chelsea and Portugal coach Phil Scolari has declared war on Manchester Uniteds Alex Ferguson through his tongue-in-cheek revelation that he wants to sign Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo. Scolaris ... Read more...
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Ronaldo says fans will love him again when he plays for Man U
September 15th, 2008 - 12:01 pm ICT by ANI
London , Sept 15 (ANI): Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo is sure he will get a heros welcome from his fans when he dons the Man U jersey in the Champions ... Read more...
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