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Sthalekar’s century in Southern Star’s win over India

November 1st, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Nov 1 (IANS) A stylish century by Lisa Sthalekar was the highlight of the Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars’ thumping 86-run win over India at the Sydney Cricket Ground here Saturday.The ...

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It was Dhoni all the way (Comment)

October 21st, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has that magic touch; whatever he touches turns into victories. In his debut as captain in the Twenty20 World Championship in South Africa last September, India triumphed emphatically. His ...

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ANZ jobs axed in New Zealand, some heading to India

September 25th, 2008 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Sep 25 (IANS) ANZ bank, which in July had announced that it will move 238 back office jobs from Wellington and Auckland to Bangalore, is axing jobs throughout its branches in ...

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Chappell to head Australian cricket’s centre of excellence

September 3rd, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Sep 3 (IANS) Former Indian coach and one of Australia's cricket greats, Greg Chappell, has been appointed as the head coach of the Cricket Australia Centre of Excellence (COE) in Brisbane.“I ...

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Will India clinch ODI series agaist Sri Lanka? (Preview)

August 25th, 2008 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo Aug 25 Ever since they were knocked out of the first round of the ICC World Cup last year in the Caribbean, India have progressed nicely in the shorter version of ...

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India looking to avenge Tests loss against Sri Lanka

India looking to avenge Tests loss against Sri Lanka

August 17th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS -
By Rex Clementine Dambulla, Aug 17 (IANS) Fresh from a break, India's one-day captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be eager to avenge the Test series loss against the Sri Lankans as the five-match ...

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ANZ Bank to outsource New Zealand jobs to India

July 16th, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by IANS -
By Neena Bhandari Sydney, July 16 (IANS) ANZ Bank will move 238 back office jobs from Wellington and Auckland to India. The announcement comes close on the heels of another of Australia's four ...

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Can Daredevils dare the Royals?

April 18th, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by admin -
(Preview) New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) spotlight, with all its glitz and glamour, will turn to the historic Ferozshah Kotla stadium here as Delhi Daredevils host Rajasthan Royals ...

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Kumble’s thumbs up for team’s mental trainer

March 25th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by admin -
By Anand Philar Chennai, March 25 (IANS) It was India skipper Anil Kumble's turn Tuesday to give a thumbs up to Indian team's latest addition - Paddy Upton, the "mental conditioning trainer". "We ...

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Battle for world No.2 spot begins with India-South Africa Test

Battle for world No.2 spot begins with India-South Africa Test

March 25th, 2008 - 4:10 pm ICT by admin -
(Preview) By Anand Philar Chennai, March 25 (IANS) India, riding on their recent superb performances in Australia, will clash with an upbeat South Africa in the first cricket Test here from Wednesday as the ...

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Smith ready for rainy weather, Indian pitches

March 22nd, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by admin -
Chennai, March 22 (IANS) Despite rains having lashed the city and the prospect of tackling experienced Indian spinners on favourable pitches, South Africa captain Graeme Smith is gung-ho about the first cricket ...

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Dhoni, Harbhajan declared fit for Test series

Dhoni, Harbhajan declared fit for Test series

March 21st, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by admin -
Rajkot, March 21 (IANS) India's ODI captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh were Friday declared fit for the home Test series against South Africa starting Wednesday in Chennai. Niranjan Shah, ...

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Fear of ban tempered Sreesanth’s aggression

March 19th, 2008 - 7:45 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The tri-series in Australia saw a different Santhakumaran Sreesanth. Gone were the stares and on-field celebratory antics like the war dance after hitting South African fast bowler ...

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Chopra and Gambhir wait for a Test recall

March 18th, 2008 - 9:14 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Prolific opener Aakash Chopra may have been disappointed at not being called up for the first two home Tests against South Africa, but even he would agree ...

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Kartik picked up for Tests against South Africa, injured

Kartik picked up for Tests against South Africa, injured

March 17th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by admin -
(Intro Roundup) Bangalore, March 17 (IANS) The almost-forgotten left-arm spinner Murali Kartik was Monday picked up for the 14-member squad for the first two home Tests against South Africa, but soon he was ...

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Murali Kartik only surprise in team against South Africa

Murali Kartik only surprise in team against South Africa

March 17th, 2008 - 8:51 pm ICT by admin -
(Roundup) Bangalore, March 17 (IANS) Injured pacer Ishant Sharma was Monday not considered for the 14-member squad for the first two home Tests against South Africa starting this month, but the selectors picked ...

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Harbhajan, Yuvraj to play in first two Tests against South Africa

Harbhajan, Yuvraj to play in first two Tests against South Africa

March 17th, 2008 - 8:27 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, Mar.17 (ANI): The national cricket selectors announced the 14-man Indian squad for the first two Tests, of the three-Test series, against South Africa at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore ...

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Gilly to work for Oz TV channel Nine part time

March 15th, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, Mar.15 (ANI): Retired Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist has told the television channel Nine that he would be happy to appear in occasional specials or entertainment programs, including a revived Wide ...

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Kirsten’s presence will help India’s strategy against Proteas: Kumble

Kirsten’s presence will help India’s strategy against Proteas: Kumble

March 12th, 2008 - 6:05 pm ICT by admin -
Dubai, March 12 (IANS) New Indian team coach Gary Kirsten's long stint in the South African team will help in sharpening their strategy as they prepare to take on the visiting Proteas ...

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Back home, Dhoni does rounds of temples

March 12th, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by admin -
Ranchi, March 12 (IANS) India's cricket team skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been doing the rounds of temples after returning to his home state Jharkhand from the recent Australia tour. In the ...

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Will Australian cricketers play in the inaugural IPL?

March 11th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Despite the postponement of Australia's tour to Pakistan, it is still not very clear if their cricketers will participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year. ...

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Vengsarkar hopes all players are available for selection

March 8th, 2008 - 9:33 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Chief national cricket selector Dilip Vengsarkar said Saturday that he was not aware of any report by the Indian team's physiotherapist on the fitness of players after ...

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Indian victory, a fitting reply to the Aussies: Bhajji

Indian victory, a fitting reply to the Aussies: Bhajji

March 8th, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by admin -
Jalandhar, Mar 8 (ANI): Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singh has said that Team India's victory in the Commonwealth Bank one-day series against Australia this year should be seen as a fitting reply ...

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Ranchi welcomes Dhoni with drum beats, flowers

March 7th, 2008 - 6:55 pm ICT by admin -
Ranchi, March 7 (IANS) Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was accorded a huge welcome complete with drumbeats and flowers in his hometown here Friday by hundreds of fans who gathered to have ...

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Mahi gets warm welcome in Ranchi

March 7th, 2008 - 6:02 pm ICT by admin -
Ranchi, Mar 7 (ANI): Mahendra Singh Dhoni, captain of the Indian team that recently won the Commonwealth Bank one-day series in Australia was today given a grand welcome. His relatives told fans and ...

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Coach wants Ishant to turn non-vegetarian to put on weight

March 7th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by admin -
(Interview) By Qaiser Mohammad Ali New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Wiry pacer Ishant Sharma's coach Sharwan Kumar wants the young lad to try non-vegetarian dishes so that he can put on some weight. On ...

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A stimulating welcome of victorious Indian Cricket Heroes

March 6th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, Mar 6 (ANI): Indian cricket team on Thursday received a rousing welcome on their arrival here after a thumping victory in the Commonwealth Bank tri-series defeating Australia. India ended their tour ...

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Dhoni’s dashers get rousing public felicitation

March 6th, 2008 - 9:31 pm ICT by admin -
(Night Lead) New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his daring young brigade were feted at a tumultuous public reception at the Ferozeshah Kotla Thursday afternoon for their historic first series ...

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Decision to choose youngsters stands vindicated: Pawar

March 6th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Indian cricket board president Sharad Pawar Thursday said the decision to choose youngsters for the one-day series stands vindicated, seeing the way India pummelled Australia in the ...

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Bhajji says `I love Australia and can’t wait to come back and play more good cricket’

Bhajji says `I love Australia and can’t wait to come back and play more good cricket’

March 6th, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Mar.6 (ANI): Indian off-spinner has returned to India after an above average tour of Australia, and says that he can't wait to go back to play more good cricket. Delivering a parting ...

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