Ranji Trophy: Delhi take slender lead against MP
December 7th, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Delhi took a crucial two-run lead against Madhya Pradesh while Saurashtra were in complete control against formidable Mumbai on day two of the Ranji Trophy ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Solanki, Dewan, Sunny, Pawar hit centuries
November 29th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Baroda's Rakesh Solanki, Haryana's Rahul Dewan and Sunny Singh and Mumbai's Kaustubh Pawar smashed hundreds to put their respective sides in good position on the ... Read more...
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Hisar police chief transferred before election
October 5th, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 5 (IANS) With just eight days left for Hissar to pick a new MP, the Haryana government Wednesday transferred the district police chief upon directions from the Election ... Read more...
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Woman held for killing husband
September 25th, 2011 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) A woman, along with her paramour and his accomplice, has been arrested for murdering her husband who used to beat her over her illicit ... Read more...
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‘Pakistan’s Kashmir policy unchanged’
September 19th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 19 (IANS) Pakistan's internal situation will make no difference to its policy on Jammu and Kashmir and it continues to send terrorists into India, a top Indian Army ... Read more...
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Army cautions against complacency in counter-insurgency
August 5th, 2011 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Jammu, Aug 4 (IANS) The Indian Army Thursday cautioned the security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir against developing any sense of complacency because of the decline in the militancy in ... Read more...
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No infiltration from across LoC this year: Indian Army
July 16th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 16 (IANS) There has been no infiltration from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir so far this year due to the heightened vigil of ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh is like my elder brother: Sourav
June 25th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Rubbishing rumours of cold war with Bollywood superstar and owner of IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Shah Rukh Khan, former KKR skipper Sourav Ganguly ... Read more...
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It was payback time for me to Sourav: Yuvraj
June 22nd, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) Yuvraj Singh, captain of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Pune Warriors, Wednesday said Sourav Ganguly's inclusion in the Sahara-owned team was his gesture to pay back ... Read more...
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Gambhir to lead in T20, ODIs in absence of Dhoni (Lead)
May 13th, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 13 (IANS) Gautam Gambhir has been named captain of India's Twenty20 and ODI team for the tour to West Indies next month while Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sachin ... Read more...
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Toughest day of my cricketing career: Ganguly
May 10th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) After his much-awaited appearance for Pune Warriors, Sourav Ganguly said padding up for this season's Indian Premier League (IPL) was the "toughest day" of his ... Read more...
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Ganguly will play in the next game: Yuvraj
May 9th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 9 (IANS) Pune Warriors captain Yuvraj Singh has said that Sourav Ganguly will play in the team's next Indian Premier League (IPLS) game against Deccan Chargers Tuesday.Ganguly ... Read more...
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Dada not playing, fans disappointed
May 9th, 2011 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, May 8 (IANS) Fans of former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly were disappointed as the stylish cricketer was not part of the Pune Warriors playing eleven in their Indian Premier ... Read more...
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KKR playing well without Ganguly: SRK
May 6th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan Friday said his team is doing well in the Indian Premier League (IPL) without former Indian ... Read more...
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Ganguly will add value to Pune Warriors, say former players
May 3rd, 2011 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata/New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Former cricketers feel Sourav Ganguly's vast experience will help Pune Warriors, who are struggling to stay afloat in the Indian Premier League, but caution ... Read more...
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Zaheer is world’s best medium pacer: Kirsten
April 5th, 2011 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) India's outgoing cricket coach Gary Kirsten feels Zaheer Khan is the best medium pacer in the World.The 43-year-old South African, in his farewell press conference Tuesday ... Read more...
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Sreesanth makes the final cut
April 2nd, 2011 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Shanthakumaran Sreesanth's date with destiny continued Saturday.
The seamer, who was not part of the India's original World Cup squad and came in as injury ... Read more...
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Sri Lanka go in with two off-spinners, India one
April 2nd, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Sri Lanka sprang a big surprise by making as many as four changes for the World Cup final here from the side that played the ... Read more...
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Injury worries for India, Sri Lanka ahead of final
April 1st, 2011 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) India and Sri Lanka received a setback Friday as the home team lost to injuries pacer Ashish Nehra and the visitors their key all-rounder Angelo ... Read more...
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Nehra ruled out, Gambhir looks good to play the final: Dhoni
April 1st, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) An impressive performer against Pakistan in the World Cup semifinal, pacer Ashish Nehra has been ruled out of the final against Sri Lanka here Saturday.Announcing ... Read more...
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We are ready for the final: Dhoni (Lead)
March 31st, 2011 - 2:22 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, March 31 (IANS) Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Wednesday admitted to have erred in reading the pitch in the team's 29-run win against Pakistan, but said his boys were ... Read more...
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Kirsten praises Nehra
March 31st, 2011 - 2:09 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, March 31 (IANS) India's coach Gary Kirsten picked left-arm pacer Ashish Nehra for fullsome praise for playing an important role in the World Cup semifinal victory against Pakistan here ... Read more...
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We read the pitch wrong: Dhoni
March 31st, 2011 - 1:24 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, March 30 (IANS) Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Wednesday admitted to have erred in reading the pitch, but was relieved that things worked in their favour in the end ... Read more...
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India march into World Cup final with emphatic win over Pakistan (Roundup)
March 31st, 2011 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, March 30 (IANS) It was a match destined to go down in history. And it did as India triumphed over Pakistan Wednesday to enter their third World Cup ... Read more...
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At half-way stage, Tendulkar half ton takes India to 141 for four
March 30th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
Mohali, Mar. 30 (ANI): Sachin Tendulkar scored his 94th half century in one-day internationals took India to 141 for the loss four wickets at the half-way stage of the second World ... Read more...
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WC semi-final: Nehra comes in for Ashwin
March 30th, 2011 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI
Mohali, Mar. 30 (ANI): India made one change to the team, including left-arm fast bowler Ashish Nehra in place of offspinner Ravichandra Ashwin, while Pakistan fielded an unchanged squad for Wednesday's ... Read more...
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Netherlands all out for 189 against India
March 9th, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The Netherlands were all out for 189 against India in a World Cup Group B match here Wednesday.Captain Peter Borren top scored for the Dutch ... Read more...
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First big test for India Sunday
February 26th, 2011 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 26 (IANS) India will face their first big test in the ongoing cricket World Cup when they face England in a Group B match at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here ... Read more...
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Darren Bravo has huge Lara shoes to fill
February 19th, 2011 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Darren Bravo is carrying a huge weight of expectations. The left-hander's style is likened to none other than legendary Brian Charles Lara, his second cousin, but the ... Read more...
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India to bat first in World Cup opener
February 19th, 2011 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
Mirpur, Feb 19 (ANI): Bangladesh won the toss and decided to field against India in the first match of the 2011 World Cup.MS Dhoni's men, who will now bat first, will ... Read more...
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This India team is better than 2003: Kumble
February 18th, 2011 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Former India captain Anil Kumble feels that the current crop is better than the team which made the final of the 2003 World Cup in South Africa.The ... Read more...
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World Cup: Scoreboard of India-New Zealand warm-up match
February 16th, 2011 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 16 (IANS) Scoreboard of the World Cup warm-up match between India and New Zealand here Wednesday:India:
Virender Sehwag b Oram 23
Sachin Tendulkar b Southee 17
Gautam Gambhir c How b ... Read more...
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Fast bowlers will have a critical role in World Cup: Ashish Nehra (Interview, World Cup Countdown)
February 2nd, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
By Avishek Roy
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) India's death-overs exponent Ashish Nehra expects fast bowlers to play a critical role in the upcoming World Cup even though the wickets of the subcontinent ... Read more...
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India elect to field in Centurion ODI
January 23rd, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Centurion, Jan 23 (IANS) Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field in the fifth and final ODI against South Africa here Sunday.India have made one change ... Read more...
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Duminy prevents South Africa’s collapse, India need 266 to win (Lead)
January 22nd, 2011 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Port Elizabeth, Jan 21 (IANS) Jean Paul Duminy struck 71 and raised vital partnerships with the lower order as South Africa scored 265 for seven against India in the fourth ODI ... Read more...
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