India suffer crushing defeat in tri-series opener (Roundup)
February 5th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) India were outplayed by Australia in the tri-series opener here Sunday in a rain-affected match reduced to 32 overs a side.The batting woes for the ... Read more...
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Lee ruled out of tri-series with broken toe
February 5th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has been ruled out of the One-day tri-series with a broken toe, sidelining him for around four to six weeks.Lee hurt ... Read more...
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Dhoni hails India’s exceptional fielding
February 3rd, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 3 (IANS) India's cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni commended his side for an exceptional fielding effort in the second Twenty20 International against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ... Read more...
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Ravindra Jadeja will be top draw in IPl auction
February 3rd, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 3 (IANS) India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will be the top draw when some 144 players from 11 countries go under the hammer at Saturday's auction for the 2012 ... Read more...
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India finally taste win Down Under, win second T20 (Lead)
February 3rd, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 3 (IANS) India finally tasted success in Australia winning the second and last Twenty20 international by eight wickets with their outstanding outcricket at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Second T20
February 3rd, 2012 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 3 (IANS) The scoreboard of the second Twenty20 International between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Friday.Australia innings:
David Warner c Gambhir b Praveen 8
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India win second T20 by eight wickets
February 3rd, 2012 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 3 (IANS) India won the second Twenty20 International against Australia by eight-wickets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Friday.Chasing a target of 132, India made 135 ... Read more...
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Scoreboard of Australia’s innings against India in T20
February 3rd, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 3 (IANS) The scoreboard of Australia's innings against India in the second Twenty20 International at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Friday:Australia innings:
David Warner c Gambhir b P.Kumar 8
Aaron Finch run ... Read more...
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India’s losing streak in Australia continues (Roundup)
February 1st, 2012 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 1 (IANS) India's disastrous run in Australia continued as they lost the first Twenty20 international by 31 runs at the ANZ Stadium here Wednesday.India managed 140 for ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, First T20
February 1st, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 1 (IANS) The scoreboard of the first Twenty20 International between India and Australia at the ANZ stadium here Wednesday.Australia innings:
David Warner c Raina b Vinay Kumar 25
Mathew ... Read more...
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Pitch will be ready for Wednesday’s Twenty20: ANZ Stadium curator
January 30th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 30 (IANS) ANZ Stadium curator Les Burdett expects the pitch to be ready for Wednesday's Twenty20 International between Australia and India.The Indians were left disappointed Monday morning during ... Read more...
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Windies women’s cricketer gets five-month ban
November 19th, 2011 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), Nov 19 (IANS/CMC) West Indies batsman Tremayne Smartt has been slapped with a five-month ban by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a doping violation.
The 26-year-old Guyanese tested ... Read more...
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Wicket will be firm: Eden’s curator
November 11th, 2011 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) Amid speculation that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has asked for a turning track for the India-West Indies second Test at ... Read more...
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Paid heavily for not sticking to a proper game plan: Dhoni
October 30th, 2011 - 12:52 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) After being comprehensively defeated by England in the one-off Twenty20 International here Saturday, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his team paid heavily for failing to ... Read more...
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Eden gets large crowd for its maiden T20 international
October 30th, 2011 - 12:13 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) After registering its lowest turnout Tuesday, the Eden Gardens got its roars back with about 50,000 spectators cheering the Indian team against England in the ground's ... Read more...
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CAB felicitates Indian team for Eden’s maiden T20
October 29th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) Indian cricket team captain M.S. Dhoni and his teammates were feted by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on the occasion of the first ever Twenty20 ... Read more...
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England restrict India to 120/9 (Lead)
October 29th, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) Pacer Steven Finn (3/22) led the charge as England restricted India to 120 for nine on a slow track where stroke-making was difficult in a Twenty20 ... Read more...
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Uthappa cannot wait to open the Indian innings
October 28th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) Getting a national recall after three seasons, Robin Uthappa cannot wait to open the innings to give India a rousing start in the one-off Twenty20 International ... Read more...
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Received death threats after India whitewash: Swann
October 28th, 2011 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 28 (IANS) England spinner Graeme Swann has revealed that he received death threats on Twitter following the team's 0-5 ODI whitewash in India.Swann was the target of abuse ... Read more...
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There is renewed self-belief in West Indies camp: Coach Gibson
October 15th, 2011 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 15 (IANS/CMC) West Indies coach Ottis Gibson says there is renewed self-belief in the Caribbean cricketing side following their convincing win in the opening One-Day International against Bangladesh here ... Read more...
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Windies will make fresh start: Pollard
October 13th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 13 (IANS/CMC) Twenty20 specialist Kieron Pollard says the West Indies will start the One-day series against Bangladesh with a clean slate despite losing the one-off Twenty20 International to the ... Read more...
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Sammy positive despite T20 defeat
October 12th, 2011 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 12 (IANS/CMC) West Indies captain Darren Sammy has said he was not discouraged by his side's heart-breaking loss to Bangladesh in the one-off Twenty20 International.West Indies went down by ... Read more...
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Rampaul keen to prove mettle away from home
October 8th, 2011 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Fatullah (Bangladesh), Oct 8 (IANS/CMC) West Indies pacer Ravi Rampaul says the Bangladesh series will be an important one for him as he seeks to excel in an away tour following ... Read more...
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Hot Spot blinks, no DRS for India-England series
October 7th, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) The controversial Decision Review System (DRS) will not be used in the India-England One-day International series, beginning Oct 14 in Hyderabad.The Board of Control for Cricket ... Read more...
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No DRS for Bangladesh-Windies series
October 2nd, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 2 (IANS/CMC) The controversial Decision Review System (DRS) will not be used during the West Indies' tour here this month, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has said.BCB media chairman ... Read more...
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Bangladesh recalls Shahadat for Windies series
October 1st, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 1 (IANS/CMC) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selectors have recalled seamer Shahadat Hossain and called up uncapped all-rounder Elias Sunny but axed batsman Junaid Siddique for the limited overs series ... Read more...
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Gibson remains buoyant ahead of T20I in England
September 22nd, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 22 (IANS/CMC) West Indies got down to business Wednesday with their first training session ahead of the two Twenty20 International against England this weekend at The Oval.Coach Ottis Gibson ... Read more...
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Dates of West Indies-Bangladesh series announced
September 13th, 2011 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Sep 13 (IANS/CMC) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Sunday announced the itinerary for the home series against the West Indies in October.West Indies are scheduled to arrive Oct 4 ... Read more...
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Lack of partnerships proved crucial: Dhoni
September 1st, 2011 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
Manchester, Sep 1 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said lack of partnerships cost the team a six-wicket defeat against England in the one-off Twenty20 international at the Old Trafford ... Read more...
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India can certainly bounce back in ODIs: Broad
September 1st, 2011 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Manchester, Sep 1 (IANS) England Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad expects India to bounce back in the five-match ODI series starting Saturday.Broad led England to a six-wicket win in the one-off ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. England, Twenty20
September 1st, 2011 - 7:33 am ICT by IANS
Manchester, Sep 1 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the lone Twenty20 international between India and England at the Old Trafford here Wednesday.India:Parthiv Patel c Broad b Dernbach 10Ajinkya ... Read more...
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India lose only Twenty20 international in England (Lead)
September 1st, 2011 - 7:30 am ICT by IANS
Manchester, Sep 1 (IANS) A win eluded India once again as they lost the lone Twenty20 international against England by six wickets at the Old Trafford here Wednesday.Sterling displays from ... Read more...
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Newcomer Ben Stokes brushes aside comparisons with Flintoff
August 30th, 2011 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 30 (IANS) England newcomer Ben Stokes has brushed aside comparisons with former captain Andrew Flintoff, saying he does not want to base himself on anyone else.The 20-year-old made his ... Read more...
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England rest Pietersen for one-day series against India
August 27th, 2011 - 3:38 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 27 (IANS) England rested their star batsman Kevin Pietersen for the five-match one-day series against India following their 4-0 Test series win. He has, however, been named in ... Read more...
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Collingwood, Prior dropped from England squad
June 21st, 2011 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 21 (IANS) England have dropped former captain Paul Collingwood and wicketkeeper Matt Prior from their one-day squad for the forthcoming limited-over series against Sri Lanka.Wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter has ... Read more...
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