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| BCCI feels Full time coach to be appointed before Pakistan odi series
India will play under an interim coach in the ODI series against
Australia and a full-time coach would take over before the home series
against Pakistan, BCCI Secretary Niranjan Shah said here today.
"We (BCCI) have received some applications for the job of coach which would
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| Former Aussie players says a scared lot for Indian batsmen
Indian batsmen are a "scared species", making them an easy prey for
the Australian pace battery in the upcoming ODI series, feel former Aussie bowlers
Ray Bright and Rodney Hogg.
Former pacer Hogg and Bright -- a left-arm spinner of the 70's -- felt the Indians
would not get much....
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| Former Pakistan captain Inzamam ul haq served summons in Oval law suit
Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has been served witness summons
by a tribunal following umpire Darrel Hair's suing of ICC and PCB for racial discrimination
in the aftermath of the Oval controversy.
"The summons will compel his (Inzamam's) attendance for cross-examination
at the....
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| Shahid Afridi lead the Player of Tournament table in 2020 WC 2007
With his aggressive approach to batting and his penchant for hitting sixes, they
said his game would be ideally suited to the Twenty20 format and true to form,
Shahid Afridi has not disappointed as he sits on top of the Player of the
Tournament ladder at the World Championship.
But the 27-y....
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| Yuvraj singh father says his son was ignored for indian captaincy
His son may be blazing on the field but Yuvraj Singh's father says the player
may have a feeling that he has been ignored for captaincy.
Yograj said his son had not spoken to him even once on the issue, but as a father
he felt that his son had been ignored in the matter.
"Yuvraj Singh....
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| Yuvraj singh to be fit for semi final of twenty20 against Australia
The Indian team today heaved a sigh of relief with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni
exuding confidence that Yuvraj Singh will be fit for tomorrow's semifinal
against Australia in the Twenty20 World Championship.
Yuvraj missed the Super Eight encounter against South Africa yesterday
due to an e....
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| Yuvraj singh out due to injury and India bat first against South Africa
Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat first as India, sans star
middle order batsman Yuvraj Singh, go into a do-or-die match against South
Africa in the Twenty20 cricket World Cup here today.
After his heroics in yesterday's win against England which kept alive India's
semif....
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| Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting cleared to tour India in upcoming odi series
The Australian cricket team breathed a huge sigh of relief today when captain
Ricky Ponting was cleared for the upcoming seven-match one-day series in
India.
Cricket Australia's National Selection Panel confirmed that Ponting, who suffered
a hamstring strain during the ongoing Twenty20 Wor....
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| Yograj Singh Feels Yuvraj Singh needs to improve his bowling
After his blitzkrieg against England in the Twenty20 World Cup match in
Durban, Yuvraj Singh now also wants to concentrate on his bowling.
"I called him up early this morning and congratulated him for his heroic
innings. Apart from wanting to continue his fine touch which he has redisco....
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| Ishant Sharma says he needs to get better to be Team India regular player
Just two appearances with the Indian team has made paceman Ishant Sharma
wise enough to understand the rigours of international cricket and the teenager
is ready to wait to be "best prepared" for a long career at the highest
level.
The 19-year-old Delhi bowler, who has played one....
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| Ishant Sharma feels he needs to get better to be Team India regular
Just two appearances with the Indian team has made paceman Ishant Sharma
wise enough to understand the rigours of international cricket and the teenager
is ready to wait to be "best prepared" for a long career at the highest
level.
The 19-year-old Delhi bowler, who has played one....
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| Yuvraj singh hits 6 sixes hence India keep semifinal hopes alive
A scintillating Yuvraj Singh hit six sixes in an over en route to his 14-ball
58 against England to keep alive India's semifinal hopes in the Twenty20
cricket World Cup here tonight.
In reply to India's imposing 218 for four, England managed
200 losing six wickets, with Vikram Solanki (43....
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| South Africa thump New Zealand by 6 wickets India in do or die situation
After Morne Morkel had rocked New Zealand with a four-wicket haul,
Justin Kemp blunted the Kiwi attack with a buccaneering unbeaten 89 as
South Africa romped home to a six-wicket to keep alive its semi-final hopes
in the Twenty20 cricket World Cup here today.
Chasing 154 to win, the hosts ....
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| Anil Kumble best in business Piyush Chawla potential matchwinners says Terry Jenner
Former Australian spinner Terry Jenner, mentor to Shane Warne, has
termed Anil Kumble as the best in the business and also predicted that
Piyush Chawla would turn out to be a matchwinner.
"There is no question and no doubt in my mind that Anil Kumble is the best
in business now. Mural....
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| BCCI reports that Sachin Tendulkar miffed about Indian Premier League offer
The Cricket Board today rubbished a media report claiming Sachin Tendulkar
spurned captaincy protesting BCCI allegedly paying more money to foreign
players who are being roped in for the Indian Premier League (IPCL).
A vernacular channel claimed that Tendulkar was miffed with the BCCI, as wa....
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