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| Venkatesh prasad will be handy in guiding rookies in England said Javagal Srinath
Former India pacer Javagal Srinath has sought to debunk the theory
that the team would struggle with an inexperienced bowling attack on the upcoming
tour of England.
India's 16-member squad for the three-Test series in England in July features
rookies Ishant Sharma, Ranadeb Bose and the re....
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| Live Cricket Broadcaster Nimbus set in talks for cricket distribution deal
Sports broadcaster Nimbus is understood to be in advanced talks with Sony Entertainment
Television for distributing cricket matches to be played in India after Star India
pulled out from an earlier deal.
Industry sources said talks between Nimbus and SET for a four-year deal were likely
to....
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| Review of Bob Woolmer investigation ordered jamican government
Two days after the police closed the three-month investigation into Bob Woolmer's
death, the Jamaican government has announced appointment of a committee to "review"
the high-profile probe.
National Security Minister Peter Phillips has appointed former president
of the Court of Ap....
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| Ricky Ponting told Indians cricketers have to learn to cope with pressure
Australian captain Ricky Ponting today diagnosed the ailments of Indian
cricket as "mental pressure" and advised the team to learn to cope with
it.
"India is playing under a lot of mental pressure. They must learn how to
cope with it," Ponting said.
Ponting, who led Au....
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| Cricket Camp in full swing after six players arrive on day two
The cricket camp for the Ireland-bound Indian one-day squad began in full swing
on the second day here today following the arrival of six players who could not
reach yesterday because of flight delays.
Former captain Sourav Ganguly and wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni,
Yuvraj Sing....
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| An Australian can be a good cricket coach for India said Ricky Ponting
Australian captain Ricky Ponting today said he saw no reason why an Australian
coach could not do a good job in India when quite a few of them were doing
well with teams around the world.
"I think Tom Moody has done some terrific job in Sri Lanka
leading them to the World Cup final an....
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| Brian Lara might return to international cricket
Within two months of his hastily announced retirement, legendary West Indies
batsman Brian Lara has realised he did not want to lose touch with the
game and is contemplating returning to the international cricket as a player.
Lara, who surprised everyone by calling it quits in the wake of hi....
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| Ere Seshaiah defends his findings that Bob Woolmer was murdered
Indian born pathologist Dr Ere Seshaiah, whose autopsy report guided the Jamaican
police to look at the murder angle after the mysterious death of Bob Woolmer,
stuck to his finding that the Pakistan cricket coach was murdered.
A day after the Jamaican police concluded that Woolmer's death wa....
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| Saurav Ganguly can contribute with cricket ball in England
Recalled to the Indian one-day side, Sourav Ganguly says that apart from
his regular role with the bat, he could also be useful as a bowler in the favourable
conditions of England and Ireland.
"I think I can contribute with the ball. It (conditions) will definitely
help the ball to mo....
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| Bob Woolmer died of natural causes announced Jamaican Police
Welcoming the announcement of the Jamaican Police that Bob Woolmer died
of natural causes, the ICC has said the reputation of the world cup and the game
has been unnecessarily tarnished as the theories about his death "became
wilder and more bizarre with many of those suggesting a link to....
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| Chandu Borde newly appointed manager not to join cricket camp
Welcoming the announcement of the Jamaican Police that Bob Woolmer died
of natural causes, the ICC has said the reputation of the world cup and the game
has been unnecessarily tarnished as the theories about his death "became
wilder and more bizarre with many of those suggesting a link t....
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| Pakistan must take legal action against Jamaican police authorities
Former captain Imran Khan has said that Pakistan Cricket Board should
take legal action against West Indian authorities over their handling of Bob Woolmer's
death.
Imran Khan said the country's reputation has been substantially damaged
by the situation and somebody should be made answerable....
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| Bob Woolmer murder suspect is finally over for Pakistan cricketers
The ordeal of being treated as "murder suspects" is finally over, but
members of Pakistan's ill-fated World Cup squad say it will not
be easy forgetting the traumatic experience they had in West Indies after
the death of their coach Bob Woolmer.
Though, the news that Woolmer was ....
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| Raj Singh Dungarpur flays cricket board for being unprofessional
Former Cricket Board President Raj Singh Dungarpur today described BCCI
as "unprofessional" after it was embarrassed by South African Graham Ford's refusal to take up the Indian coaching job.
"It was BCCI's mistake to prematurely announce Ford's name. It was very unprofessional.....
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| Coach Javed Miandad fears for future of Pakistan cricket
Legendary former Pakistan captain and coach Javed Miandad marked
his 50th birthday today by saying that he fears for the future of the national
side.
But the master batsman said that despite his experience he
had not applied for a fourth stint as coach after the death of Bob Woolmer
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