IPL find Gurkeerat is a player to watch
May 23rd, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Life for Gurkeerat Singh Mann has transformed sharply within just six months in the Indian Premier League (IPL).The 21-year-old middle-order batsman from Faridkot has come ... Read more...
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Fluminense fans celebrate historic win over Boca Juniors
March 8th, 2012 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, March 8 (IANS) Football fans across Brazil were glued to the television screens as Fluminense travelled to face Argentinean football powerhouse Boca Juniors in the Libertadores Cup. ... Read more...
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Rajasthan play Haryana and Mumbai meet TN in Ranji semis
January 5th, 2012 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Mumbai Thursday joined Haryana to complete the Ranji Trophy semifinals line-up after winning their respective matches on the first-innings lead.Haryana won ... Read more...
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Pathan’s heroics go in vain, India lose ODI series (Lead)
January 23rd, 2011 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Centurion, Jan 23 (IANS) Yusuf Pathan struck a savage knock of 105 off 70 balls to give India a late hope but finally perished as the visitors lost by 33 runs to ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Bhatia, Narwal defy Mumbai
December 18th, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) An unbeaten seventh-wicket century partnership between Rajat Bhatia and Sumit Narwal saved Delhi the ignominy of a defeat at the hands of Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy ... Read more...
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Aussies five wickets away from Perth Ashes Test glory
December 18th, 2010 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
Perth, Dec 18(ANI): Australia is only five wickets away from squaring the Ashes series following another brilliant performance by their bowlers on day three of the third Test against England at Perth's ... Read more...
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Auburn Tigers - Contender For National Title
November 27th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Auburn Tigers have put themselves in the race for the title of national championship. This happened after they were able to ensure themselves victory on ... Read more...
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First Test ends in a draw
November 8th, 2010 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Nov 8 (IANS) The first cricket Test match between India and New Zealand ended in a draw here Monday. Bowling out India for 266 in the second innings shortly after ... Read more...
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India in danger of losing Test as Martin strikes (Roundup)
November 7th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Nov 7 (IANS) A five-wicket haul by Chris Martin reduced India to a precarious 82 for six in their second innings and gave New Zealand a realistic chance of ... Read more...
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Sharma, Mishra bowl India to victory in Chittagong Test
January 21st, 2010 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chittagong, Jan 21 (IANS) Ishant Sharma and Amit Mishra ran through the Bangladesh second innings as India won the first Test by 113 runs here Thursday.
Chasing an improbable victory target of ... Read more...
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Jamal Crawford Leads Atlanta Hawks To Victory
January 16th, 2010 - 8:39 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Atlanta, Jan 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Atlanta Hawks player Jamal Crawford displayed a scintillating performance against rivals Phoenix Suns at the Philips Arena, which enabled his team to register an improbable ... Read more...
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Rohit Sharma eager to take his IPL form into T20 World Cup
May 17th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, May 17 (IANS) Rohit Sharma, who pulled off an improbable victory for Deccan Chargers against Kolkata Knight Riders Saturday, said his good performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) will boost ... Read more...
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President congratulates Indian team on series victory in New Zealand
April 7th, 2009 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 7 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil has congratulated Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on his team winning the Test series in New Zealand today.In her message, ... Read more...
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India achieves series win in New Zealand after 41 years
April 7th, 2009 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Apr.7 (ANI): Though rain played spoilsport on the fifth and final day of the third test match between India and New Zealand forcing a draw from absolute victory, India achieved ... Read more...
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India close to clinching third Test and series in New Zealand (Roundup)
April 6th, 2009 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, April 6 (IANS) India were six wickets away from a crushing victory in the third and final cricket Test against the Kiwis at Basin Reserve here Monday and clinching a ... Read more...
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Final test: New Zealand 167 for four at stumps on fourth day
April 6th, 2009 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, April 6 (IANS) Chasing an improbable victory target of 617 runs, New Zealand finished the fourth day at 167 for four as stumps were drawn early due to bad light ... Read more...
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India inch closer to victory in Wellington Test (Tea Report)
April 6th, 2009 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
Wellington, April 6 (IANS) Harbhajan Singh struck twice to reduce New Zealand to 136 for four at tea on the fourth day, taking India closer to victory in the third and ... Read more...
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BCCI chief to release book on Test cricket in India
December 18th, 2008 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, Dec 18 (IANS) Indian cricket team delighted the fans pulling off an improbable victory over England in the Chennai Test Monday, but the day is also remembered for another Indian milestone.On ... Read more...
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Tendulkar, Laxman haul India back on course for a draw (Tea report)
October 13th, 2008 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 13 (IANS) Even as the debate over the exclusion of the "golden oldies" from the national team rages in the country, Sachin Tendulkar (47 batting) and VVS Laxman (28 batting) ... Read more...
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Australia turn up heat on India in Bangalore Test (Lunch Report)
October 13th, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 13 (IANS) Indian batsmen had an uphill task on the fifth day here Monday to save the first cricket Test against Australia.Set a challenging 299 to win in 83 overs, ... Read more...
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