India opt to bat against Australia at SCG
January 3rd, 2012 - 6:48 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 3 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bat first against Australia in the second Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) ... Read more...
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Australia name unchanged XI for second Test
January 2nd, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 2 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke Monday named an unchanged XI for the second Test against India starting Tuesday at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here.Clarke decided to ... Read more...
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Stars favour Tendulkar scoring 100th ton at SCG: Hussey
January 1st, 2012 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 1 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar's excellent record at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) makes him a favourite to score his much awaited hundredth international ton in the 100th ... Read more...
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Dhoni prefers umpires to DRS
December 29th, 2011 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said Thursday the on-field umpires should be more consistent with their decisions rather than relying on the contentious Decision Review System ... Read more...
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Our batting line-up flopped: Dhoni (Lead)
December 29th, 2011 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Thursday attributed the team's 122-run loss in the first Test here to the failure of the batsmen and praised the ... Read more...
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We are tentative starters: Dhoni
December 29th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni conceded they are "tentative starters" on a tour and praised the Australian bowlers after their 122-run loss in first Test at ... Read more...
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Australia convincingly win MCG Test (Second Lead)
December 29th, 2011 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) The Indian batting crumbled against a lively pace attack as Australia won the first Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) by 122 runs here ... Read more...
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India in dire straits against Australia (Second Lead)
December 29th, 2011 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) Losing six wickets for 64 runs, Indian batting collapsed again for the second time in the match as the team chased the now improbable target ... Read more...
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India lose Sehwag early while chasing 292 at MCG (Lead)
December 29th, 2011 - 9:38 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 29 (IANS) India lost dashing opener Virender Sehwag early while chasing a target of 292, and were 24 for one in the second innings at lunch on ... Read more...
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India have the edge, admits Haddin
December 27th, 2011 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) Australian wicket-keeper batsman Brad Haddin conceded that India are slightly ahead in the first Test, though Sachin Tendulkar's prized scalp in the day's last over ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day II
December 27th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at stumps on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ... Read more...
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Tea scoreboard: India vs Australia, First Test, Day II
December 27th, 2011 - 12:19 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) The following is the tea scoreboard on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) ... Read more...
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Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day II
December 27th, 2011 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) The following is the lunch scoreboard on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) ... Read more...
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Cowan appeals to ICC for mandatory use of DRS
December 26th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 26 (IANS) Debutant Australian Opener Ed Cowan Monday appealed to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for mandatory use of the controversial Decision Review System (DRS) following two dubious ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First Test, Day One
December 26th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 26 (IANS) Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the first cricket Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Monday.Australia 1st Innings:
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Australia opt to bat against India
December 26th, 2011 - 8:43 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 26 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke won the toss and elected to bat against India in the first Test of the five-match series at the Melbourne Cricket ... Read more...
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Australia drop Starc, Christian from 11 for Boxing Day Test
December 24th, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 24 (IANS) Australia have left out young fast bowler Mitchell Starc and all-rounder Dan Christian from the playing 11 for the first cricket Test against India, starting Monday.Swing ... Read more...
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Taylor feels batting camp will be of little help
December 21st, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 21 (IANS) Former Test skipper Mark taylor feels the specially designed batting camp at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will be of little help for the struggling Australian ... Read more...
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Australia recall Hilfenhaus, Cowan set for Test debut against India
December 21st, 2011 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 21 (IANS) Tasmanian seamer Ben Hilfenhaus has been recalled and in-form New South Wales-born batsman Ed Cowan included in the 13-member Australia squad for the first Test against ... Read more...
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Batting camp will make Australians ready for mind games
December 20th, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 20 (IANS) The Australian batting camp that started here Tuesday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has not only been designed to help the top-order batsmen to ... Read more...
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Arthur tells Ponting and Hussey to perform or perish
December 20th, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Dec 20 (IANS) Australia coach Mickey Arthur acknowledges that the presence of Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey is important for the development of the side in transition but says ... Read more...
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Australia name unchanged side for second Test
December 8th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
Hobart, Dec 8 (IANS) Phillip Hughes has been given another chance to prove himself and secure his Test future as the Australian selectors named an unchanged side for the second ... Read more...
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Hussey backs Hughes to put lean phase behind
December 6th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 6 (IANS) Australian opener Phillip Hughes might be struggling for form but teammate Michael Hussey feels the fellow southpaw will be amongst the runs very soon.Hughes is the ... Read more...
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Australia field four debutants against New Zealand
November 26th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
Melborne, Nov 26 (IANS) David Warner is all set to make his debut in Test cricket for Australia after a new look, inexperienced squad was picked for the home series ... Read more...
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Australia win a thriller against South Africa
November 21st, 2011 - 10:54 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Nov 21 (IANS) Australia pulled off a thrilling two wicket victory over South Africa in the fiercely contested second Test to square the series 1-1.Eighteen-year-old debutant Pat Cummins (13), ... Read more...
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Captain Clarke has team’s support: Hussey
October 31st, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Oct 31 (IANS) Australia batsman Michael Hussey says the present cricket squad is happy with captain Michael Clarke's leadership and is fully behind him.The Australian skipper has received some ... Read more...
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Hussey relieved of domestic duty ahead of S. Africa tour
October 10th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 10 (IANS) Michael Hussey will not play in the Sheffield Shield this week as Cricket Australia (CA) has advised him rest before the national team leaves for a ... Read more...
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CL T20 Scoreboard: Super Kings vs Blues
October 5th, 2011 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 4 (IANS) Following is the score-board of the Champions League T20 match between Chennai Super Kings and New South Wales Blues here Tuesday.New South Wales Blues:David Warner ... Read more...
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Warner century puts Blues in semis
October 5th, 2011 - 12:55 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 4 (IANS) Little opener David Warner's 69-ball 136 not out floored defending champions Chennai Super Kings while powering the New South Wales into the semi-finals of the Champions ... Read more...
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CLT scoreboard: Chennai Supper Kings vs Trinidad and Tobago
October 3rd, 2011 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 2 (IANS) Following is the score-board of the Champions League match between Chennai Supper Kings and Trinidad and Tobago here Sunday.Trinidad and Tobago:Lendl Simmons run out Saha/Dhoni ... Read more...
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Super Kings crash to shock defeat to Trinidad and Tobago
October 3rd, 2011 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 2 (IANS) A determined Trinidad and Tobago snatched a dramatic 12-run win against title holders Chennai Super Kings to record their first win in the Nokia Champions League ... Read more...
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CL T20 scoreboard: Cape Cobras vs Super Kings
September 29th, 2011 - 1:29 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 28 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of the Champions League Twenty20 match between Nashua Cape Cobras and Chennai Super Kings played here Wednesday.Nashua Cape Cobras:Richard Levi ... Read more...
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Super Kings defeat Cape Cobras for first win
September 29th, 2011 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sept 28 (IANS) A timely cameo by all-rounder Dwanye Bravo powered the Chennai Super Kings to a four-wicket win here Wednesday, their first in the Nokia Champions League T20 ... Read more...
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Super Kings have their task cut out against Cobras
September 27th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 27 (IANS) After the huge letdown in their opening game when they lost to Mumbai Indians in the last over, Chennai Super Kings have their task cut out ... Read more...
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Malinga carries Mumbai to shock win over Super Kinga
September 25th, 2011 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) Lasith Malinga emerged an unlikely hero as a truncated Mumbai Indians snatched a thrilling three-wicket win over title holders Chennai Super Kings in the Nokia ... Read more...
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