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Vettori fears dreaded Oz backlash in two-Test series

November 11th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Brisbane, Nov 11 (ANI): New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has said that after losing comprehensively 0-2 against India in the just concluded four-match Test series, the Australians might unleash a strong ...

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Sehwag comments insulting: Ponting

Sehwag comments insulting: Ponting

October 8th, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Oct 8 (IANS) The shadows of acrimonious series between India and Australia lurched on the eve of the first Test here with Ricky Ponting feeling "insulted" over Indian opener Virender Sehwag's ...

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Sehwag raises temperatures ahead of Bangalore Test, says Aussies cheated in Sydney

Sehwag raises temperatures ahead of Bangalore Test, says Aussies cheated in Sydney

October 8th, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Bangalore, Oct.8 (ANI): Indian opener Virender Sehwag has dramatically raised the temperature surrounding tomorrow''s first Test against Australia in Bangalore by loudly claiming the Australians cheated to win the spiteful Sydney ...

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Brain stimulation used in curing deep depression

July 22nd, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by IANS -
Toronto, July 22 (IANS) Canadian researchers claim to have successfully used an electrical surgical technique to relieve severe mental depression in chronic cases. A team of researchers at Toronto Western Hospital subjected ...

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Study shows blood vessels are the pied piper for growing nerve cells

April 11th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by admin -
London, April 11 (ANI): Researchers at Johns Hopkins have shown that the blood vessels in the body act as the pied piper for growing nerve cells, by discovering that blood vessels ...

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Bhajji brands Aussie crowd behaviour ‘despicable’

Bhajji brands Aussie crowd behaviour ‘despicable’

March 4th, 2008 - 11:04 pm ICT by admin -
Brisbane, March 4 (IANS) Harbhajan Singh, one of India's heroes in the title-win over Australia in the Commonwealth Bank series has branded Australian crowd behaviour as "despicable" and said he had nothing ...

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Bracken adjudged Man of the Series (Statistical Highlights)

March 4th, 2008 - 9:54 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Nathan Bracken was adjudged the Man of the Series for his haul of 21 wickets at the end of the Commonwealth Bank series on Tuesday. Praveen Kumar, ...

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Bhajji brands Oz crowd behavior as despicable

Bhajji brands Oz crowd behavior as despicable

March 4th, 2008 - 2:08 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, Mar.4 (ANI): Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has branded Australian crowd behaviour as despicable" and claims he has nothing to apologise for over his behaviour in Sydney. The fiery Indian spinner was yesterday ...

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Aussie players low on confidence: Coach

March 3rd, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by admin -
Brisbane, Mar 3 (ANI): Australia's coach Tim Nielsen today admitted that his players were not playing well and are low on confidence before the second final of the cricket tri-series against India ...

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Tendulkar betters his record in ODI finals

March 3rd, 2008 - 6:44 pm ICT by admin -
(Match in Statistics) Brisbane, March 3 (IANS) For the first time since October 2000, Sachin Tendulkar scored a 50-plus innings in the finals of a one-day tournament comprising three teams or more when ...

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Harbhajan is targeted again!

Harbhajan is targeted again!

March 3rd, 2008 - 10:18 am ICT by admin -
By Neena Bhandari Sydney, March 3 (IANS) The Indian cricket team management Monday strongly condemned reports in some Australia's Fairfax newspapers which quoted a spectator as saying Harbhajan Singh had motioned to scratch ...

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Sachin scores his first ODI ton in Australia

Sachin scores his first ODI ton in Australia

March 3rd, 2008 - 12:16 am ICT by admin -
Sydney, March 2 (IANS) Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar hit his first century in Australia to propel India to six-wicket win against the World Champions in the first of the three-match final of ...

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Tired of controversies, Hussey to focus on finals

March 1st, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, March 1 (IANS) Australian batsman Michael Hussey has asked his team to put behind the controversies that shrouded the summer of spiteful rivalry with India and focus on winning the Commonwealth ...

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India, Australia gear up for enthralling first tri-series final

India, Australia gear up for enthralling first tri-series final

March 1st, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Mar 1 (ANI): India and Australia are all geared up for their clash in the first of three finals at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday to make the last edition ...

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Kicked out Oz fan says Harbhajan has biggest ego

Kicked out Oz fan says Harbhajan has biggest ego

March 1st, 2008 - 12:48 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Mar 1 (ANI): The Aussie cricket fan who was forcibly evicted from last Sundays game between India and Aussies after he labelled Harbhajan Singh "rubbish", has said that the spinner had ...

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Aussies to treat match against Lankans as the finals

February 28th, 2008 - 6:39 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, Feb.28 (ANI): The Australian cricket team will treat Friday's one-dayer against Sri Lanka as a final. Retiring wicketkeeper and vice-captain Adam Gilchrist said the team wanted to maintain their momentum ahead of ...

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Ponting’s wife is expecting

February 27th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, Feb.27 (ANI): Australian captain Ricky Ponting has revealed that his wife Rianna is expecting their first child. Rianna, his wife of six years, is 14 weeks pregnant. They met in 2000 and ...

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Pontings century helps Australia set a target of 318

Pontings century helps Australia set a target of 318

February 24th, 2008 - 2:21 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Feb 24 (ANI): Skipper Ricky Ponting going through horrendous time with the bat in this series emerged in style from a rocky patch to lead an Australian batting revival as they ...

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India to take on Australia in crucial SCG ODI on Sunday

India to take on Australia in crucial SCG ODI on Sunday

February 23rd, 2008 - 6:15 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Feb.23 (ANI): India will take on Australia in a crucial one-day encounter at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here on Sunday, which could determine whether India or Sri Lanka will make ...

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I thought the price was a joke: David Hussey

February 22nd, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) Victorian cricketer David Hussey says he is both surprised and embarrassed by the staggering $675,000 purchase by Indian Premier League team Kolkata, reports Australian media. Hussey, who clubbed ...

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Dentist Foltyn steals Muralitharan’s smile

February 17th, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Feb 17 (IANS) Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan is as famous for his doosra as for his enchanting smile and blame it on dentist Peter Foltyn for his missing grin ...

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Australia hand out 128-run defeat to S.Lanka

February 8th, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Feb.8 (ANI): Australian left-arm pace bowler Nathan Bracken came up with career-best figures of 5 for 47 on Friday and took Australia to a comfortable 128-run win against Sri Lanka in ...

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Ponting wants to get over his back problem

February 7th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Feb.7 (ANI): Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has decided to take on extra work to strengthen his lower back. Keen to participate in the remaining matches of the ongoing Commonwealth Bank tri-series ...

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Ponting believes Gilly is ready to attack the opposition one last time

February 7th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Feb.7 (ANI): Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes that outgoing wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist would like to finish off his international career by putting the opposition to the sword one last time. "I think ...

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I am not a confirmed walker like Gilchrist: Clarke

January 14th, 2008 - 3:36 pm ICT by admin -
London, Jan 14 (ANI): Australian batsman Michael Clarke has personally apologised to Indian skipper Anil Kumble for not leaving the crease in Sydney when he was clearly dismissed, but maintained that he ...

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Hogg to invoke spirit of Edmund Hillary to come out clean

January 14th, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, Jan 14 (ANI): Australian leg spinner Bradd Hogg, in the controversy for allegedly abusing Indian skipper Anil Kumble and keeper MS Dhoni, will tonight invoke the spirit of dead explorer Sir ...

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Shaun Tait likely to replace Hogg for Perth Test

January 10th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by admin -
Adelaide, Jan 10 (ANI): Aussies are expected to select fast bowler Shaun Tait against Team India in the third Test at Perth, known to have a fast and hard wicket. The Test ...

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Indian team stuck in bus for two hours as talks go on

January 7th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Jan.7 (ANI): There is confusion surrounding the movements of the embattled Indian cricket team after players moved back inside their Sydney hotel today. The cricketers spent two hours sitting on the team ...

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Waugh predicts Ricky’s `new invincibles can win 30 Test matches on the trot

January 1st, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, Jan.1 (ANI): Former Australian captain Steve Waugh believes Ricky Ponting's new band of Invincibles can win an astonishing 30 successive Test matches if they maintain their current blistering form. With the New ...

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Brad Hogg believes he has Ganguly’s number

December 31st, 2007 - 3:26 pm ICT by admin -
Sydney, Dec.31 (ANI): Australian spinner Brad Hogg isn't ready to publicly declare he has a grip on flamboyant Indian batsman Sourav Ganguly but his cheeky grin suggests otherwise. The wrist-spinner has collected the ...

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