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Ponting says Aussies need to be ready for heavyweight bout with Proteas

December 2nd, 2008 - 12:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Adelaide, Dec.2 (ANI): Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has warned his team to step up for a heavyweight bout against South Africa later this month. "We have to play at our optimum ...

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Cricketers mark World AIDS Day

December 2nd, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Dec.2 (ANI): Some of world crickets biggest names, including South Africa''s Graeme Smith, Sri Lanka''s Kumar Sangakkara, Australia''s Nathan Bracken and Brit Indian woman crickter Isa Guha on Monday used ...

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Proteas to target Hayden, Symonds

December 1st, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney, Dec.1 (ANI): The South African cricket team coach Mickey Arthur has said that the bowlers will target opener Mathew Hayden and all-rounder Andrew Symonds during the forthcoming series. "[Symonds''s] issues are ...

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South Africa to study India’s domination of Oz

November 26th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Melbourne, Nov 26 (IANS) South African captain Graeme Smith said they would take a cue from India's recent domination of Australia when they tour Down Under next month.India showed the fissures in ...

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Proteas pacer Steyns class will be on display in Australia, warns Smith

November 26th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI -
Johannesburg, Nov.26 (ANI): As South Africa get ready to take on Bangladesh in the second Test at the Centurion Park, one of the oldest cricket grounds in South Africa, South African ...

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ICC celebrates fifth anniversary of HIV/AIDS partnership

November 25th, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Nov.25 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) will celebrate five years of raising awareness and reducing the stigma of HIV by running a series of activities to mark World AIDS ...

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Australias Johnson jumps 18 places in Test bowlers rankings

November 24th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Nov.24 (ANI): Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has moved up 18 places in the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers after a man-of-the-match performance in the first Test ...

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High BP in pregnancy harbinger of increased heart disease risk

November 5th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): High blood pressure experienced during pregnancy can be an important indicator of a womans risk of developing heart disease, according to a new study. The condition called pre-eclampsia ...

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Dhoni, Yuvraj and Chanderpaul win ICC awards in Dubai

September 11th, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Sept.11 (ANI): West Indies'' batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has become the fifth player to be named as the ICC Cricketer of the Year at the ICC Awards ceremony in Dubai. According ...

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Chanderpaul, Jayawardena, Steyn all vying for bumper night at LG ICC Awards 2008

September 8th, 2008 - 4:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Sept.8 (ANI): Three players Shivnarine Chanderpaul of the West Indies, Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardena and South Africas Dale Steyn could enjoy a bumper night in Dubai on Wednesday. Each is ...

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Dhoni knocks Smith off top spot in Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings

August 30th, 2008 - 7:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, Aug.30 (ANI): Indian one-day captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has knocked his South African counterpart Graeme Smith off top spot in the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen after ...

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Lawson’s ’special mission’ fuels speculations in Pakistan

August 12th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Karachi, Aug 12 (IANS) Geoff Lawson flew out of Lahore for hometown Sydney late Monday night, fuelling speculations that his turbulent stint as Pakistan cricket coach might be over. But a senior ...

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KP needs six months to emerge as England captain: Graeme Smith

August 7th, 2008 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.7 (ANI): South Africas cricket captain Graeme Smith has said that his England counterpart Kevin Pietersen should be given at least six months to prove his leadership credentials. He (KP) wont ...

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Malik urges top cricketers not to boycott Champions Trophy

Malik urges top cricketers not to boycott Champions Trophy

July 29th, 2008 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Karachi, July 29 (IANS) Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik Tuesday called upon the world's top cricketers not to boycott the Champions Trophy and visit the country without any security fears. Malik said the ...

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South Africa unlikely to tour Pakistan for Champions Trophy

July 27th, 2008 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Melbourne, July 27 (IANS) South African cricketers have joined in the strong voices of protests in touring strife-torn Pakistan for Champions Trophy. Skipper Graeme Smith said the players have expressed "major concerns" ...

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South African cricketers don’t want to play in Pakistan

July 26th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Johannesburg, July 26 (IANS) The South African cricket squad, currently touring England, is unhappy over International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to go ahead with the Champions Trophy in Pakistan, despite concerns about ...

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Prince, de Villiers storm into top 20 of Test player rankings

Prince, de Villiers storm into top 20 of Test player rankings

July 22nd, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, July 22 (ANI): Ashwell Prince and A B de Villiers have stormed into the top 20 of the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen after outstanding performances against ...

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Englands `confused selection led to defeat against Proteas: Vaughan

July 22nd, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 22 (ANI): England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has said a ''confused'' selection policy led to his teams defeat in the second Test against South Africa at the Headingley cricket ...

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Reliance Mobile ICC Test Rankings

July 21st, 2008 - 6:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Dubai, July 21 (ANI): Following are the Reliance Mobile ICC Test rankings for batsmen. Rank Player Team Points Avge HS Rating 1 K.C.Sangakkara SL 893 55.19 938 v Eng at Kandy 2007 ...

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Sledging Pietersen may prove very costly for South Africa: Cook

July 10th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 10 (ANI): England opener Alastair Cook has told South Africa that there is no point winding up Kevin Pietersen -- he will only get revenge with the bat. Pietersen ...

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South African batting great Richards says KP will be Proteas No.1 target

July 9th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 9 (ANI): Former South African batting great Barry Richards has said that Kevin Pietersen, who is a South African by birth, will be the number one target of the ...

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Dhoni moves up to second place in ODI rankings

July 7th, 2008 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, July 7 (IANS) India might have lost the Asia Cup final to Sri Lanka but skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's gutsy display with the bat has brought him close to regaining his ...

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Dhoni jumps five places, Tendulkar second in ICC rankings

June 29th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Riding on his fine performance in the ongoing Asia Cup in Karachi, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has jumped five places to fourth while Sachin Tendulkar is ...

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Dale Steyn sweeps major South African cricket awards

June 19th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Johannesburg, June 19 (IANS) Fiery fast bowler Dale Steyn, who had a great international cricket season, has swept all the major South Africa cricket awards. Steyn was nominated for four awards and ...

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Smith will be fit for the first Test against England: Arthur

June 3rd, 2008 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Johannesburg, June 3 (IANS) South African captain Graeme Smith, who injured his hamstring during the Indian Premier League semifinal and was a doubtful starter for the series against England, will be fit ...

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Business lessons from Rajasthan Royals

June 2nd, 2008 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Indian Premier League champions Rajasthan Royals not only made a mockery of their underdog tag, but also showed that money prowess alone cannot ensure success in sports. ...

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Pak’s Younis Khan likely to replace injured Smith in IPL final

June 1st, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by admin -
Mumbai, June 1 (ANI): Pakistan batsman Younis Khan is likely to come in as a replacement for injured South African captain Graeme Smith in the Rajasthan Royals squad that will take ...

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We executed the plans well: Warne

May 31st, 2008 - 2:17 am ICT by admin -
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne Friday lauded his team for "perfect execution" of their plans to rout Delhi Daredevils in the semi-final and urged them to produce one ...

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Rajasthan Royals rout Daredevils to storm into IPL final

May 31st, 2008 - 1:56 am ICT by admin -
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Shane Watson starred with bat and ball as Rajasthan Royals forced Delhi Daredevils to a timid capitulation by 105 runs in a lopsided contest to storm into the ...

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Scoreboard of Rajasthan Royals-Delhi Daredevils IPL semifinal

May 31st, 2008 - 1:29 am ICT by admin -
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the first Indian Premier League semifinal in which Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Daredevils by 105 runs at the Wankhede Stadium here Friday. ...

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