Warner’s explosive hundred powers Thunder’s win
December 17th, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 17 (IANS) Explosive opener David Warner smashed six boundaries and six sixes in an unbeaten 102 off 51 balls to give Sydney Thunder an easy six-wicket victory over ... Read more...
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India rise to second spot in Test rankings
November 22nd, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Nov 22 (IANS) India have risen to No.2 position in the Test rankings, thanks to South Africa losing the second Test against Australia.South Africa thus slipped to third on ... 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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Ranji Trophy: Mumbai begin with a big win over Railways
November 6th, 2011 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Mumbai began their Ranji Trophy season with a resoudning 10-wicket victory over Railways in the opening Elite Group match at Karnail Singh Stadium here Sunday.The ... Read more...
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Swann lauds Pietersen, Finn
October 30th, 2011 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) After England clinched a six-wicket victory against India in the one-off Twenty20 international match, England's stand-in Twenty20 skipper Graeme Swann lauded batsman Kevin Pietersen who struck ... Read more...
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Pietersen pilots England to six-wicket win (Roundup)
October 30th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) Kevin Pietersen piloted England to an emphatic six-wicket victory with a half-century in the one-off twenty20 Internatioanl against India here, as the visitors managed to salvage ... Read more...
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Low Eden turnout sparks nostalgia (Feature)
October 28th, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) The low turnout at the Eden Gardens Tuesday for the India-England One-Dayer may have disappointed cricket buffs, but the agony is more for nostalgic old-timers who ... Read more...
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Kohli, Raina power India to six-wicket victory (Lead)
October 24th, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Half centuries from Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina gave India a comprehensive six-wicket victory over England at the Wankhede stadium here Sunday, and a 4-0 ... Read more...
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We are backing ourselves to chase any total: Dhoni
October 21st, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Mohali, Oct 20 (IANS) A relieved India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni credited the top order batsmen for clinching the thrilling five-wicket victory over England in the third ODI and ... Read more...
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England determined to continue with sledging
October 19th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 19 (IANS) England are determined to continue with sledging during the India tour with left arm-spinner Samit Patel insisting that it is being carried on from the ... Read more...
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Good to see youngsters step up with bat and ball: Dhoni
October 18th, 2011 - 1:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) A beaming India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said it feels good to be on the winning side with a bunch of youngsters who showed ... Read more...
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Kohli’s ton, double century stand with Gambhir see India victorious
October 18th, 2011 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Riding on a stroke-filled Virat Kohli century and his unbroken double-century third-wicket partnership with Gautam Gambhir, India coasted to an emphatic eight-wicket victory ... Read more...
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Ravi Rampaul has much to celebrate over the weekend
October 17th, 2011 - 10:42 am ICT by IANS
Chittagong, Oct 17 (IANS/CMC) West Indies fast bowler Ravi Rampaul had much to celebrate over the weekend.It started Friday with news that he had been voted Trinidad & Tobago's International Player-of-the-Year ... Read more...
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Fans come in droves to cheer home team RCB
October 7th, 2011 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 7 (IANS) The first semi-final of the ICC Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) brought die-hard fans in droves late Friday to the Chinnaswamy stadium in this tech hub ... Read more...
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Warriors romp to 50-run victory over Redbacks
September 25th, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderbad, Sep 25 (IANS) Opener Jon-Jon Smuts scored a fluent 88 as Warriors' romped to a 50-run wicket victory over South Australia in the Champions League Twenty20 match at the ... Read more...
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England win third ODI to take unbeatable 2-0 lead
September 10th, 2011 - 10:17 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 10 (IANS) England scraped to a three-wicket victory over India in the third One-day International and took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the NatWest Series here.It was a ... Read more...
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Bopara looking to cement his place with solid performance
September 8th, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Ravi Bopara is determined to cement his place in the England squad with a solid performance against India in the remainder of the NatWest ODI ... Read more...
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Maharashtra lift Buchi Babu Trophy
August 30th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 30 (IANS) Maharashtra snatched a thrilling two-wicket victory against Kerala in the final to lift the All-India Buchi Babu cricket tournament trophy here Tuesday.Chasing a target of 320 ... Read more...
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Kenya face UAE in ICC Intercontinental Cup opener
July 27th, 2011 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Nairobi, July 27 (IANS) Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are ready to fight it out in the opening four-day match of the ICC Intercontinental Cup here Thursday ... Read more...
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Kohli, Patel guide India to victory in rain-marred second ODI (Lead)
June 9th, 2011 - 8:12 am ICT by IANS
Port of Spain, June 9 (IANS) Virat Kohli and Parthiv Patel scored half centuries after leg spinner Amit Misra took his career best figures to guide India to a ... Read more...
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KKR will come back hard: Sachin
May 23rd, 2011 - 3:21 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) Though visibly elated after an improbable last ball win over Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians skipper Sachin Tendulkar cautioned his teammates that they need to ... Read more...
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Gayle takes Royal Challengers to top of IPL table (Second Lead)
May 22nd, 2011 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 22 (IANS) Orange cap top-scorer Chris Gayle took an upbeat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) table with an eight-wicket victory ... Read more...
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We are not here to lose: Sri Lanka coach
May 17th, 2011 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 17 (IANS) Sri Lanka's interim coach Stuart Law called England the "best Test team in the world" but warned the island nation could be a "devastating" unit and ... Read more...
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We might still sneak in: Adam Gilchrist
May 14th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
Indore, May 14 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist is still hopeful of his team making the play-offs of the Indian Premier League (IPL).A six-wicket victory over Kochi Tuskers, ... Read more...
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Gayle makes the difference in RCB’ sixth consecutive win (Lead)
May 12th, 2011 - 1:30 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 12 (IANS) Chris Gayle (70) played another electrifying knock and guided Royal Challengers Bangalore to a comfortable nine-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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Ganguly impresses in Warriors victory over Chargers (Lead)
May 10th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Sourav Ganguly made an impressive contribution in
Pune Warriors' six wicket victory over Deccan Chargers in a clash of the bottom-placed teams in the Indian Premier ... Read more...
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Gayle powers RCB to victory over Kochi Tuskers (Roundup)
May 8th, 2011 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 8 (IANS) Chris Gayle was on fire again, hitting five mighty sixes in his rampaging 44 off 16 balls and powering Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to a nine-wicket ... Read more...
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Gayle, Dilshan power RCB to nine-wicket win over Tuskers (Lead)
May 8th, 2011 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 8 (IANS) Chris Gayle blazed 44 off 16 balls in Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) thumping nine-wicket victory over Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ... Read more...
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Cook to lead England in ODIs, Broad Twenty20 (Lead)
May 5th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 5 (IANS) Opening batsman Alastair Cook was appointed England's new One-day International captain following Andrew Strauss's retirement from the shorter version to focus on the Test captaincy.England all-rounder ... Read more...
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Sreesanth should be left to express himself: Mahela
May 3rd, 2011 - 2:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) S. Sreesanth is known for his aggressive on-field approach and Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni at times has found it difficult to handle the temperamental ... Read more...
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Rajasthan Royals beat Pune Warriors for third straight win
May 2nd, 2011 - 3:12 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 1 (IANS) Ross Taylor struck an unbeaten 35-ball 47 to propel Rajasthan Royals to a six-wicket victory over Pune Warriors in Indian Premier League here Sunday.Taylor smashed ... Read more...
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Misbah guides Pakistan to series-clinching victory over Windies in 3rd ODI
April 29th, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
Bridgetown, April 29(ANI): Pakistan have clinched the one-day international (ODI) series against the West Indies as Misbah-ul-Haq dragged the visiting team to a three-wicket victory in the third one-dayer of the five-match ... Read more...
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This Kotla track best I have played on: Kohli (Lead)
April 27th, 2011 - 2:42 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) After his team's three-wicket victory over Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League here Tuesday, local boy Virat Kohli said that it was the best Kotla ... Read more...
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This Kotla track best I have played on: Kohli
April 27th, 2011 - 2:37 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) After his team's three-wicket victory over Delhi Daredevils Tuesday, local boy Virat Kohli said that it was the best Kotla track he ever played on.Kohli, who ... Read more...
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Warne lauds Rajasthan Royals for giving gutsy performance against Kochi Tuskers
April 25th, 2011 - 11:17 am ICT by ANI
Jaipur, Apr 25 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne, who with his superb bowling guided his team to a comfortable eight-wicket victory against Kerala Kochi Tuskers, has applauded his players for giving ... Read more...
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