Rohit can be a good finisher: Dhoni
March 19th, 2012 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 18 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Sunday praised his batsmen for a stellar performance but reserved special praise for the talented Rohit Sharma, who he ... Read more...
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Asia Cup: Pakistan elect to bat against India
March 18th, 2012 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 18 (IANS) Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against India in the fifth match of the Asia Cup at the Shere Bangla National Stadium ... Read more...
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Bangladesh played better: Dhoni
March 17th, 2012 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 16 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that Bangladesh were clearly the better side and his bowlers felt the pressure during the Powerplay as the ... Read more...
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Asia Cup: Bangladesh put India in to bat
March 16th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 16 (IANS) Bangladesh won the toss and put India in to bat in the fourth match of the Asia Cup here Friday.Teams:
India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain/wicketkeeper), ... Read more...
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Virat-Gautam stand was the base for victory: Dhoni
March 14th, 2012 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 13 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni lauded that double-hundred stand between centurions Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli that was key in the team's 50-run win ... Read more...
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India ride on Kohli and Gambhir’s brilliance to beat Sri Lanka (Lead)
March 13th, 2012 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 13 (IANS) Riding on centuries from Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli, India defeated Sri Lanka by 50 runs in the second ODI of the Asia Cup ... Read more...
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Gambhir, Kohli hit centuries as India set Sri Lanka 305 to chase (Lead)
March 13th, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 13 (IANS) A double century stand between centurions Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli took India to a competitive 304 for three in 50 overs against Sri ... Read more...
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India set Sri Lanka 305-run target
March 13th, 2012 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 13 (IANS) India made 304 for three in 50 overs against Sri Lanka in the second ODI of the Asia Cup at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium ... Read more...
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England secure top spot in ICC Test championship table
March 11th, 2012 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, March 11 (IANS) England have secured the top spot in the International Cricket Council Test Championship table at the April 1 cut-off date, after the first Test between New ... Read more...
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Sehwag not dropped, Kohli excellent future captain: Srikkanth
February 29th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 29 (IANS) Indian chief cricket selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth Wednesday rated Virat Kohli as an "excellent future captain" and insisted that Virender Sehwag was not dropped and only ... Read more...
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We had the firepower to beat Sri Lanka: Dhoni
February 28th, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Hobart, Feb 28 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said Tuesday he was confident his team had the firepower and to chase down the imposing target set by Sri Lanka ... Read more...
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Kohli fashions a miracle chase for India (Roundup)
February 28th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Hobart, Feb 28 (IANS) Virat Kohli produced a career-best unbeaten 133 to fashion India's miracle chase of getting 321 in just 36.4 overs against Sri Lanka in the ... Read more...
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Controversial run-outs unjustified: Dhoni
February 26th, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 26 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has criticised the two run-out decisions that went against the team during the 10th match of the tri-series versus Australia ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, 10th ODI
February 26th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 26 (IANS) Scoreboard of the India-Australia match, the 10th of the ODI tri-series, here Sunday.Australia:
David Warner c Raina b Jadeja 68
Shane Watson c Yadav b Kumar ... Read more...
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No more rotational policy, says Dhoni
February 25th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 25 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Saturday said it was time to end the rotational policy for the remainder of the tri-series and best eleven will take ... Read more...
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BCCI steps in to sort out Dhoni-Sehwag differences
February 23rd, 2012 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Indian cricket board had to finally step in Thursday and asked India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his deputy Virender Sehwag to patch-up ... Read more...
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Reports of rift in Indian team exaggerated: BCCI president
February 22nd, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Indian Cricket Board president N. Srinivasan Wednesday dismissed as mere speculation growing reports of a rift in the Indian cricket team.Srinivasan's clarification came after ... Read more...
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Ganguly moots multiple captaincy for each format
February 21st, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has criticised Mahendra Singh Dhoni's ledership and asked the selectors to consider appointing different captains for the three formats ... Read more...
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Kapil wants Sachin to retire immediately
February 20th, 2012 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) India's 1983 World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev feels that the time has run out for Sachin Tendulkar and the batting maestro should immediately ... Read more...
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Loss of early wickets cost us dear: Dhoni
February 19th, 2012 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Brisbane, Feb 19 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed the early loss of wickets for the crushing defeat against Australia in the seventh match of the One-day International ... Read more...
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Dhoni banned 1 match for slow over rate
February 19th, 2012 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Brisbane, Feb 19 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been suspended for one match after the team was fined for a slow over rate for the second time in ... Read more...
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Australia outplay India at the Gabba (Roundup)
February 19th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Brisbane, Feb 19 (IANS) India came up with an ordinary batting effort to suffer a 110-run defeat against Australia in the seventh game of the tri-series here Sunday.India struggled ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, seventh ODI
February 19th, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Brisbane, Feb 19 (IANS) Scoreboard of the India-Australia match, the seventh of the ODI tri-series.Australia:
David Warner c Tendulkar b Pathan 43
Ricky Ponting c Pathan b Khan 7
Peter Forrest c ... Read more...
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Gambhir’s run-out cost us the match,says Dhoni
February 14th, 2012 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni admitted that his mistake in calling Gautam Gambhir for a quick run cost his team a win against Sri Lanka ... Read more...
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India-Sri Lanka ODI tied
February 14th, 2012 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IANS) The fifth ODI of the tri-series between India and Sri Lanka ended in a tie at the Adelaide Oval here Tuesday.India made 239 for nine ... Read more...
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India restrict Sri Lanka to 236/9 (Lead)
February 14th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IANS) Sri Lanka lost their way in the middle overs to settle for 236 for nine in the fifth match of the Tri-series against India here ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka to bat against India in fifth ODI
February 14th, 2012 - 10:50 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IANS) Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat against India in the fifth One Day International of the tri-series at the Adelaide Oval ... Read more...
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Dhoni criticizes batsmen’s shot selection
February 12th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) India registered their first win at the Adelaide Oval beating Australia by four wickets in the ODI tri-series Sunday. However, Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni ... Read more...
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India beat Australia by four wickets
February 12th, 2012 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) India defeated Australia by four wickets in the fourth match of the ODI tri-series at the Adelaide Oval here Sunday.Chasing 270, India got home with ... Read more...
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Dhoni relieved after India’s first ODI win overseas since June
February 8th, 2012 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Wednesday heaved a sigh of relief after the World Champions won their first One-day International since June last year.India defeated Sri ... Read more...
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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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Dhoni laments poor bowling performance
February 5th, 2012 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) India' joy at winning their first match on the Australian tour was short-lived as they slumped to a 65-run defeat against the hosts in the tri-series ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First ODI
February 5th, 2012 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) Scoreboard of the ODI tri-series opener between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Sunday:Australia:
Matthew Wade b R Sharma 67
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India elect to field in tri-series opener
February 5th, 2012 - 10:22 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) India put Australia into bat in the opening match of the Commonwealth Bank Series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday.Teams:India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), ... Read more...
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Kohli starts series as highest-ranked batsman
February 4th, 2012 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Feb 4 (IANS) Virat Kohli will be the highest-ranked batsman in the ODI tri-series that starts Sunday with a clash between India and Australia in Melbourne.Kohli sits in ... Read more...
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