Pak may swamp Windies, India-Australia encounter even: Roebuck
March 23rd, 2011 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Mar. 23 (ANI): Cricket commentator Peter Roebuck is of the view that Wednesday's quarterfinal between Pakistan and the West Indies and Thursday's quarterfinal between India and Australia are even for all ... Read more...
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Assange tells internet generation ‘their time has come’ to hit back at abuse
February 4th, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 4 (ANI): Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has said that the 'hue and cry' caused by revelations of secret US diplomatic cables is a challenge for the internet generation, and added ... Read more...
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Ponting backs Usman Khawaja to bat No.3 in Sydney Test
December 30th, 2010 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 30 (ANI): Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, who has been ruled out of the fifth Test of the Ashes series against England because of further damage to his broken finger, has ... Read more...
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Oz fans support team’s aggression during Perth Test
December 19th, 2010 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Dec 19 (ANI): The Australian team's decision to use aggression and intimidation in a final desperate bid to win the Perth Test has the blessings of the game's administrators and supporters.Paceman ... Read more...
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Broad wants to ‘throw the first punch’ in Ashes sledgefest
October 27th, 2010 - 6:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 27(ANI): England fast bowler Stuart Broad has admitted that he can't wait 'to throw the first punch' of verbal taunts during the upcoming Ashes series in Australia.Broad said that it ... Read more...
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CWG opening ceremony’s spell persists in Indian Twitteristan
October 4th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) A day after India showcased to the world a spectacular Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, Twitter was still abuzz over the event, as some users updated their followers ... Read more...
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Australian team is shadow of 2006 (Group D team profile)
May 29th, 2010 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, May 29 (DPA) Australia were one of the surprises of the 2006 World Cup in nearly reaching the quarter-finals. But fast forward to South Africa 2010 and the Aussies are only ... Read more...
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Over 2,000 Punjab students to see Mohali match
October 31st, 2009 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali (Punjab), Oct 31 (IANS) Over 2,000 students from different schools in Punjab will come to the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here to witness the day-night match between India and Australia ... Read more...
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Oz `Fanatics’ claim responsibility for fire prank on English team
August 9th, 2009 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
Leeds (UK), Aug.9 (ANI): Australian cricket fans have claimed responsibility for a hotel fire alarm that roused the England team from their beds the morning of their batting collapse on the first ... Read more...
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Ponting appeals to Welsh to support his team during Ashes
July 8th, 2009 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
Cardiff (Wales), July 8 (ANI): Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has urged Welsh fans to support his team as the Ashes series starts in Cardiff today.Ponting believes that old hostilities between the ... Read more...
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Tibetans plan large Canberra rally to push China for talks
April 12th, 2008 - 12:01 am ICT by admin
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Beijing, April 11 (DPA) A large protest planned by Tibetans and their supporters during the Olympic torch relay in Canberra is aimed at pushing China to talk to the exiled Dalai Lama ... Read more...
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