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| Virender Sehwag feels he must play carefully for first 90 minutes
Known for scoring big hundreds, Indian opener Virender Sehwag today disclosed
his secret of tall scores, saying he can sort out any bowler if he carefully plays
for an hour and a half in the beginning.Sehwag, who was unbeaten at 128 after
the first day of the crucial second cricket Test agains....
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| District Cricket Association to open state cricket academy in 2009
In its bid to nurture young talents of the country, the Delhi District Cricket
Association (DDCA) is coming up with its own state cricket academy on the
lines of National Cricket Academy (NCA) here next year.
The academy will have Terry Jenner as the coach while the services of NCA's Director....
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| Shabnam the mom of Yuvraj Singh frowned at Kapil Dev for party comments
Yuvraj Singh's mother Shabnam today lashed out at Kapil Dev for criticising
her son's party animal image, saying the former India captain is no angel
himself.
"I was indeed pained to read Kapil Dev's highly provocative comment on Yuvi's
party life. As a mother, I am hurt mainly b....
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| Ajantha Mendis The rising spinner of Sri Lanka cricket
The art of spin bowling has fascinated millions of cricket lovers all throughout
the world for many a year. The 90's saw the focus shift from pace bowling to
spin bowling in international cricket as the likes of Anil Kumble, Shane
Warne, Saqlain Mustaq and Muttiah Muralitharan engineered....
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| Yuvraj Singh and Irfan Pathan dropped Where as Rohit Sharma and Pragyan Ojha in Test squad
Struggling players Yuvraj Singh and Irfan Pathan lost their places
in India's Test squad today with the national selectors including ODI batsman
Rohit Sharma and replacing an exhausted Mahendra Singh Dhoni with wicketkeeper-batsman
Parthiv Patel for the three-match Test series in Sri Lanka lat....
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| Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni recommended for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award
The Cricket Board has recommended India's ODI and Twenty20 captain
Mahendra Singh Dhoni for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
award, the highest honour for any sportsperson in the country.
BCCI Chief Administrative Officer Ratnakar Shetty said the board has already
forwarded its r....
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| Ajantha Mendis Mendis would be taken care of in Test series says Dhoni
Sri Lankan spin sensation Ajantha Mendis may have wrecked havoc in the
Asia Cup final but Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni refuses to
consider him a major threat in the upcoming Test series, saying the experienced
players in the Indian Test line-up will sort him out.
Mendis picked up six....
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| Indian Cricket Board unaware of Mahendra Singh Dhoni pull out plan
The Cricket Board today said it has not received any intimation from India's
ODI captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to exclude him from the Sri Lanka-bound
squad.
The BCCI was reacting to media reports which claimed that Dhoni was set
to pull out of the Sri Lanka tour as he was tired of playing n....
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| Team India will rely on their key batsmen against SL
With their bowlers looking quite ordinary, India will heavily rely on
their in-form batsmen to to do the job when they take on a confident Sri Lanka
in the final of the Asia Cup cricket tournament here tomorrow.
While the Indian bowlers have not made much of an impression on the batting....
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| Asia Cup 2008 live online
The upcoming Asia Cup series features India, Pakistan
and four other cricketing powers has been highly anticipated by cricket fanatics
the world over. With the recurrence of the Asia Cup taking place after
four long years, much will be at stake in the very first edition of the Championsh....
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| Upcoming Asia Cup 2008 live
The ongoing Asia Cup in Pakistan has generated a lot of interest
and fan following amongst the millions of cricket fanatics all over the Indian
subcontinent and for that matter, the entire world. The tournament will indeed
decide the reigning cricketing champion of Asia and with six team....
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| Adam Gilchrist Feels Banglore has been out played in IPL
Languishing at the bottom of the points table and with no hopes to make it to
the semis, Adam Gilchrist today admitted that his team Deccan Chargers
had been "outplayed" and they would be playing to get "some momentum
going" in their remaining IPL games.
"We have be....
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| BCCI ready to probe if cheergirls complain says M P Pandove
Surprised at two London-based cheergirls' allegations of racial abuse a month
after they claimed the incident took place, a senior BCCI official today
said the Board was ready to probe if a formal complaint was lodged with the IPL.
"I am surprised why these cheergirls have taken over a m....
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| Pacer Praveen Kumar man handled a doctor but has apologised now
India pacer Praveen Kumar was involved in a brawl with a local doctor,
whom he allegedly man-handled following a dispute at market place here.
In the process, Praveen also damaged some goods at a shop after which the matter
was reported to police, who called the cricketer and he apologised for ....
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| Commissioner Lalit Modi confirms Rajasthan Vs Bangalore will not be shifted
Indian Premier League Commissioner Lalit Modi today made it clear that
Saturday's match between Rajasthan Royals and Bangalore Royal Challengers
will not be shifted from Jaipur in the wake of yesterday's blasts in the
Rajasthan capital.
"The next DLF Indian Premier League match schedul....
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