Warne would still dominate batsmen at highest level: Watson
May 20th, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, May 20 (IANS) Australian all-rounder Shane Watson feels spin legend Shane Warne's bowling has not deteriorated one bit since his retirement from international cricket four years ago and he ... Read more...
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Misbah should not be in Pak ODI squad: Asif Iqbal
April 18th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Apr. 18 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricket captain Asif Iqbal has said that middle-order batsman and vice-captain Misbah-ul-Haq should be in the national one-day squad.In an interview with Pakpassion, Iqbal said: "I ... Read more...
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Yuvraj Player of the Tournament; Dhoni Man of the Match of World Cup final (Lead)
April 3rd, 2011 - 2:03 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Yuvraj Singh, who performed brilliantly with the bat and ball, was adjudged the 2011 World Cup Player of the Tournament while Indian captain Mahendra Singh ... Read more...
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Bendtner’s hat-trick sends Arsenal into quarter-finals
March 10th, 2010 - 5:28 am ICT by IANS
London, March 10 (DPA) Nicklas Bendtner scored a superb hat-trick as Arsenal produced a virtuoso performance to crush Porto 5-0 to storm into the quarter-finals of the Champions League Tuesday.
Trailing 2-1 ... Read more...
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Inspiring Vettori was missed in Champions Trophy final, says McCullum
October 6th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, Oct.6 (ANI): Stand-in New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has said that the loss of inspirational captain Daniel Vettori just hours before New Zealand's cricket Champions Trophy final against Australia in South ... Read more...
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Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in must-win clash
May 13th, 2009 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Durban, May 13 (IANS) Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals will clash in a must-win game in Indian Premier League's double header Thursday.
Rajasthan Royals, however, would be without their inspirational captain Shane ... Read more...
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Arthur says Durban ODI will be the key to how series against Oz goes
April 2nd, 2009 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI
Durban (South Africa), Apr.2 (ANI): Proteas coach Mickey Arthur has described South Africa's first one-day-international (ODI) against Australia on Friday as "huge", and believes that it serve as a key indicator as ... Read more...
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Selector Hilditch says Ponting’’s leadership of Oz squad is `inspirational
March 16th, 2009 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
Cape Town, Mar.16 (ANI): Australias chief selector Andrew Hilditch has lauded Ricky Ponting''s "inspirational" leadership.
There was time when Ponting was roundly criticized after a 2-1 Test series belting at home by ... Read more...
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Manchester United, Barcelona need draw to advance
April 8th, 2008 - 2:06 pm ICT by admin
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Hamburg, April 8 (DPA) Manchester United and Barcelona need just a draw Wednesday to advance to the semi-finals of the lucrative European Champions League. United and Barcelona took a ... Read more...
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