India beat Sri Lanka, win first ODI overseas in 7 months (Roundup)
February 8th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) Virat Kohli struck a match-winning 77 as India finally tasted their first ODI win overseas in seven months, beating Sri Lanka by four wickets in ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Sri Lanka, second ODI
February 8th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) The scoreboard of the match between India and Sri Lanka in the ODI tri-series at the WACA Ground here Wednesday.Sri Lanka:
Upul Tharanga c Tendulkar b ... Read more...
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India restrict Sri Lanka to 233/8 (Lead)
February 8th, 2012 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) India restricted Sri Lanka to a modest 233 for eight in the second tri-series ODI at the WACA Ground here Wednesday.Dinesh Chandimal struck a crucial ... Read more...
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ODI Scoreboard: Sri Lanka innings against India
February 8th, 2012 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of Sri Lanka's innings against India in the second ODI of the tri-series at the WACA Ground here Wednesday.Sri Lanka:
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Sri Lanka to bat against India
February 8th, 2012 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and opted to bat against India in the second ODI of the tri-series at the WACA Ground ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka to sack Dilshan, Marsh for South African debacle
January 19th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Jan 19 (IANS) Stung by the series loss in Tests and ODIs in South Africa, the Sri Lankan sports ministry is planning a wide-ranging overhaul in Sri Lanka Cricket ... Read more...
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Pakistan leave for UAE to play against Sri Lanka
October 15th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Oct 15 (IANS) The Pakistani cricket team departed for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Saturday to play a bilateral series against Sri Lanka, starting with the first Test Tuesday.The ... Read more...
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Happy to win tournament: Lasith
October 10th, 2011 - 1:46 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 10 (IANS) Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga was adjudged Man of the Series for his all-round performance for Mumbai Indians who on Sunday night won the ... Read more...
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Mumbai Indians spin dream win in CLT20 final
October 10th, 2011 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 9 (IANS) Mumbai Indians turned on their spin power and beat fancied Royal Challengers Bangalore by 31 runs in the final of the Nokia Champions League T20 ... Read more...
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NSW Blues set 204-run target for RCB in CLT20 semis
October 7th, 2011 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 7 (IANS) A defiant New South Wales Blues (NSW) set a target of 204 runs for home team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the first semi-final of the ... Read more...
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RCB to field against NSW in first CLT20 semi-final
October 7th, 2011 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 7 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and put New South Wales Blues in to bat in the first semi-final of the Champions League T20 at the ... Read more...
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South Australia to bat against RCB
October 5th, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 5 (IANS) South Australian Redbacks won the toss and chose to bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore in a Champions League T20 Group B match at the M. Chinnaswamy ... Read more...
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RCB’s Gayle storm blows away Somerset in must-win tie
October 4th, 2011 - 2:23 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 4 (IANS) On a cloudy late Monday with rain gods keeping away, home team Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) Chris Gayle storm blew away English county Somerset by 51 ... Read more...
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Knight Riders defeat Challengers in must win game
September 30th, 2011 - 1:42 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 30 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Thursday breezed past home team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Chinnaswamy stadium here by nine wickets to keep their hopes ... Read more...
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Galle pitch not dangerous, says Sri Lanka cricket chief
September 7th, 2011 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Sep 7 (IANS) The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) president does not consider the pitch for the first Test against Austrlia at Galle was dangerous as none was injured during ... Read more...
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Didn’t play as we would have hoped, admits White
August 7th, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Pallekele (Sri Lanka), Aug 7 (IANS) Australia's Twenty20 captain Cameron White was frustrated at his team's 35-run loss in the Twenty20 match against Sri Lanka here Saturday night.Sri Lanka captain ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka squad for Australia ODIs, Twenty20 announced
July 21st, 2011 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
Colombo, July 20 (IANS) Sri Lanka Wednesday announced a 20-member squad to play in the five One-Day Internationals (ODI) and two Twenty20 cricket matches against Australia next month without ... Read more...
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Chennai boy’s killing: Retired army officer held (Second Lead)
July 10th, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) A week after a teenager was killed in a military residential campus here, a retired army officer was arrested Sunday after he confessed to the crime ... Read more...
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Chennai boy’s murder cracked: Retired army officer held (Lead)
July 10th, 2011 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) A week after a 13-year-old boy was killed in a military residential campus here, a 50-year-old retired army officer was arrested Sunday for the crime after ... Read more...
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Retired army officer held for Chennai boy’s killing
July 10th, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) A 50-year-old retired army officer has been arrested for shooting dead 13-year-old K. Dilshan, who strayed into a military residential campus here, police said.Lt. Col. (retd) ... Read more...
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One detained for Chennai boy’s killing (Lead)
July 10th, 2011 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 9 (IANS) Seven days after the shooting of 13-year-old K. Dilshan inside an army residential campus here, one man suspected of the killing has been detained, police said ... Read more...
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Breakthrough in Chennai boy killing case likely
July 10th, 2011 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 9 (IANS) Seven days after the killing of 13-year-old K. Dilshan inside army residential campus here, Tamil Nadu Police seem to be on the verge of cracking the ... Read more...
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Closing in on suspect in Chennai boy’s killing: Police
July 8th, 2011 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 8 (IANS) Six days after the shocking killing of 13-year-old K.Dilshan inside army residential campus here, Tamil Nadu Police said they are closing in on the suspect and ... Read more...
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Three more to be questioned over Chennai boy’s killing (Lead)
July 7th, 2011 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
Chennai/New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police will question three more people Thursday in connection with the killing of a 13-year-old boy inside the army residential campus in Chennai ... Read more...
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Chennai boy killing: Notice to defence secretary, police chief
July 6th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday issued a notice to Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar and the Chennai police chief over the killing of a ... Read more...
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Army chief promises action against guilty in teen’s killing
July 6th, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) With the Chennai police probing the role of army men in the killing of a teenager at a military residential complex, Indian Army chief General ... Read more...
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Police listing suspects in Chennai boy’s killing
July 5th, 2011 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police said Tuesday that they are making a list of people who could have shot dead a 13-year-old boy inside the army campus here ... Read more...
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Indian Army to probe teenager’s killing
July 4th, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Indian Army said Monday it will conduct its own probe into the killing of a teenager after he trespassed into a military residential area ... Read more...
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Crime Branch starts probe into boy’s killing
July 4th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 4 (IANS) The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) team Monday started its probe into the killing of a 13-year-old boy by an unidentified person inside the army quarters ... Read more...
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Cook surprised at Sri Lanka preferring personal glory over team
July 4th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 4 (IANS) England batsman Alastair Cook is surprised over Sri Lanka stalling their victory charge at Lord's in the third ODI Sunday to allow Dinesh Chandimal reach his ... Read more...
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Trespassing teenager shot by soldier
July 3rd, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 3 (IANS) A 13-year-old boy was seriously injured when a soldier shot him after catching him trespassing at the military residential quarters here Sunday, police said.The boy, Dilshan, ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka recall veteran Jayasuriya for ODIs and Twenty20 in England
June 9th, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, June 9 (IANS) In a stunning decision, the Sri Lankan cricket selectors Thursday recalled 41-year-old former captain Sanath Jayasuriya for the ODIs and the Twenty20 internationals against England ... Read more...
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Strauss calls Test win against Sri Lanka extraordinary
May 31st, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Cardiff, May 31 (IANS) England skipper Andrew Strauss, who termed the rain-marred first Test against Sri Lanka "one of the drabbest", ended up calling it one of the most "extraordinary" ... Read more...
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Tons by Dilshan, Strauss set tone for England-Lanka series
May 16th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 16 (IANS) Centuries by captains Tillakaratne Dilshan and Andrew Strauss in a practice match have set the tone for an exciting Test series between Sri Lanka and England ... Read more...
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Royal Challengers, Knight Riders both upbeat ahead of clash
May 13th, 2011 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 13 (IANS) With six wins on the trot, home team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are brimming with confidence to take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Saturday to ... Read more...
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