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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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| Stuart Clark keeping options open beyond playing cricket
He is compared with legendary Glenn McGrath and is nicknamed 'Sarfraz'
but new Australian quick Stuart Clark, with back ground as an estate agent
and a current student of commerce and law, will not stay in cricket after retirement.
Clark sold houses for about five year before making a late d....
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| Mahendra Singh Dhoni retains fourth place in LG ICC cricket Player Rankings
Despite his unbeaten 139 in the Afro Asia Cup final in Chennai, Indian
wicket-keeper batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni remained in the fourth place
in the latest LG-ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen.
Dhoni, who hit the highest-ever ODI score by a number seven batsman in Chennai,
now trails th....
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| Pakistan Senate committee out to grill PCB chief Naseem Ashraf
A bitter row between the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and a sitting
Senator escalated today when the former was again summoned by a Senate committee
and told to respond to some very tough and confidential questions regarding the
country's cricket set-up.
Although no date has been....
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| Cricket players Contracts to be signed in the next few days told BCCI
The Cricket Board and the players today appeared to have sorted out differences
on the contracts issue with both saying that the contracts would be signed in
the next few days.
"We had a fruitful discussion with the Board today. We are hopeful of signing
it in the next few days," ....
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