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Australia edge Sri Lanka by five runs


February 10th, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 10 (IANS) Angelo Matthew's valiant 50 went in vain as Australia scored a five-run victory over Sri Lanka in the third match of the ODI tri-series here Friday.Sri ... Read more...

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India restrict Sri Lanka to 233/8 (Lead)


February 8th, 2012 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Feb 8 (IANS) India restricted Sri Lanka to a modest 233 for eight in the second tri-series ODI at the WACA Ground here Wednesday.Dinesh Chandimal struck a crucial ... Read more...

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Wade, David Hussey push Australia to 216/5 in 32 overs (Lead)


February 5th, 2012 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) Attacking fifties by Matthew Wade and David Hussey helped Australia set a daunting 217-run target against India in the ODI tri-series opener here Sunday, following heavy ... Read more...

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Scoreboard of Australia’s innings against India in first ODI


February 5th, 2012 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Feb 5 (IANS) Scoreboard of Australia's innings against India in the first One-day International at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Sunday: Australia Mathew Wade b R Sharma 67 David ... Read more...

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Kaif, Chawla rescue Central in Duleep Trophy


February 4th, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 4 (IANS) An unbeaten 108 by Mohammad Kaif helped Central Zone recover from a shaky start and post 292 for eight at stumps on the first day of ... Read more...

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Pakistan’s Azhar Mahmood, now British citizen, is on IPL roster


February 4th, 2012 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 4 (IANS) Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood, now a British passport holder, has been bought by Kings XI Punjab at Saturday's Indian Premier League players' auction in Bangalore.Azhar, ... 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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Raina promises an improved show in tri-series


January 30th, 2012 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 30 (IANS) India batsman Suresh Raina Monday promised a better performance in the limited overs contest Down Under beginning with their first T20 International against Australia here Wednesday.India ... Read more...

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Tea Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Four, Fourth Test


January 27th, 2012 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 27 (IANS)The scoreboard at tea on day four of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Friday:Australia first innings: ... Read more...

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Lunch Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Four, Fourth Test


January 27th, 2012 - 9:41 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 27 (IANS) The scoreboard at lunch on day four of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Friday.Australia first innings: ... Read more...

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‘If confidence down, even good pitches create problems’


January 26th, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 26 (IANS) Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has blasted the team for putting up an ordinary batting display on a lifeless track at the Adelaide Oval in the ... Read more...

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Australia end day three at 50/3, lead by 382 runs


January 26th, 2012 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) Australia were 50 for three and 382 runs ahead of India at stumps on day three of the fourth Test at the Adelaide Oval here Thursday.Ricky ... Read more...

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Adelaide Test: Kohli hunts for ton but Australia in control (Second Lead)


January 26th, 2012 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) Young middle-order batsmen Virat Kohli stayed in the hunt for becoming the first Indian batsman to get a century in the series but Australia were ... Read more...

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Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Three, Fourth Test


January 26th, 2012 - 12:12 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) The scoreboard at tea on the third day of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Thursday.Australia ... Read more...

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India struggling to save follow-on in Adelaide Test (Lead)


January 26th, 2012 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) India were struggling to avoid follow-on as they were reduced to 122 for five in the first innings, in reply to Australia's 604 for seven ... Read more...

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Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day Three, Fourth Test


January 26th, 2012 - 9:28 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) The scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Thursday.Australia ... Read more...

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Will not let Sachin get the hundred: Clarke


January 25th, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 25 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke said Wednesday that his team will not let Sachin Tendulkar score his elusive 100th ton in the fourth Test though he ... Read more...

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Padma Shri a great motivation: Jhulan


January 25th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 25 (IANS) Describing the Padma Shri award as a "big motivation" to scale greater heights for the country in the cricket, Indian women's team captain Jhulan Goswami ... Read more...

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Tea Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day Two


January 25th, 2012 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 25 (IANS) The scoreboard at tea on day two of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Wednesday.Australia first innings ... Read more...

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Lunch Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day Two


January 25th, 2012 - 9:33 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 25 (IANS) The scoreboard at lunch on day two of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Wednesday.Australia first innings ... Read more...

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‘BCCI will prepare fair wickets’


January 24th, 2012 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N. Srinivasan has said that sporting wickets and not rank turners would be prepared for ... Read more...

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Saqlain backs Ajmal’s doosra


January 24th, 2012 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Jan 24 (IANS) Former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq, backing his compatriot Saeed Ajmal's bowling action, has said it is for the International Cricket Council (ICC) and not former ... Read more...

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India have nothing to lose: Ashwin


January 24th, 2012 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 24 (IANS) Despite being pushed on the backfoot with centuries from Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin insists that India have nothing to lose against Australia ... Read more...

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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day One


January 24th, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 24 (IANS) The scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Tuesday:Australia first ... Read more...

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Ponting completes 13,000 Test runs; Australia 214/3 at tea (Second Lead)


January 24th, 2012 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 24 (IANS) Ricky Ponting became the third batsman to complete 13,000 runs in Test cricket and along with captain Michael Clarke took Australia to 214 for three ... Read more...

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Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day One


January 24th, 2012 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 24 (IANS) Scoreboard of Australia's innings at tea on day one of the fourth and final Test against India at the Adelaide Oval here Tuesday.Australia first innings: Ed ... Read more...

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Ashwin’s double strike leave Australia at 98/3 (Lead)


January 24th, 2012 - 10:15 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 24 (IANS) Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin struck twice to leave Australia at 98 for three at lunch on the opening day of the fourth Test at the ... Read more...

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Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Day One, fourth Test


January 24th, 2012 - 9:35 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 24 (IANS) The scoreboard at lunch on day one of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here Tuesday.Australia first innings:Ed ... Read more...

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Rajasthan retain Ranji Trophy


January 23rd, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) There was no drama or theatrics on the last day of the Ranji Trophy cricket final as Rajasthan retained the trophy on the basis of their ... Read more...

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We don’t doctor pitches: Clarke


January 23rd, 2012 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 23 (IANS) Australia captain Michael Clarke Monday rubbished allegations by Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir that the hosts doctored cricket pitches to ensure the tourists' downfall."The pitches have ... Read more...

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Brad Hogg hopeful of comeback in T20 against India


January 22nd, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 22 (IANS) Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg feels his impressive show in the ongoing Big Bash League for Perth Scorchers warrants a recall to the national side.Australia will ... Read more...

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Rajasthan in driver’s seat in Ranji Trophy final


January 22nd, 2012 - 3:06 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Holders Rajasthan took three quick wickets to exert control over the Ranji Trophy final against Tamil Nadu, who were struggling at 66 for three at stumps ... Read more...

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Bowling to Indians a great challenge, says Lyon


January 22nd, 2012 - 3:06 am ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 21 (IANS) Australia's off-spinner Nathan Lyon, who is likely to play in the Adelaide Test against India, says bowling to the best batsmen against spin has taught him ... Read more...

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Jones asks India to drop Laxman and Vinay for two spinners


January 20th, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 20 (IANS) Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones feels India should drop veteran batsman V.V.S Laxman and pacer Vinay Kumar to make place for spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Pragyan ... Read more...

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We have strangled India: Siddle


January 19th, 2012 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 19 (IANS) Australian pacer Peter Siddle doesn't want to be rested and said he would like to strangle India in the fourth and the final Test in Adelaide ... Read more...

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