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| It bouncy but not swinging at the Oval for the 3rd test
Even as the Indians looks forward to record its first series win in England
in 16-years, they will have to deal with a bouncy pitch at the Oval, the venue
of the third and final Test starting Thursday.
India are sitting pretty on a 1-0 lead, following their victory
in the second Test at T
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Monty Panesar feels cricket must be played in right spirit
Seeking to bury the jelly-bean incident as a thing of past, England spinner
Monty Panesar said cricket should be played in the right spirit.
Panesar said the jellygate in the second Test at Trent Bridge was "unintentional"
and should not affect the game's spirit in future.
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| Andrew Flintoff returns for ODI cricket series against India
All-rounder Andrew Flintoff today returned to the England squad
for the first four one-dayers of the seven-match cricket series against India
starting August 21.
However, his return to action would be subject to regaining full fitness from
the right ankle surgery, which forced him ou
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Wasim Jaffer says he needs to convert starts into big ones
Having matured as a batsman in the last few years, opener Wasim Jaffer
said he was working on being consistent to contribute more substantially to the
Indian cricket team.
"I need to convert starts into a big one. We all know
how important The Oval Test is and we're in the right fra
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| Indian Cricket Control Board claims ICC to look into jelly bean prank
The BCCI today added a new twist to the jelly bean prank during the second
cricket Test between India and England by claiming that the International
Cricket Council had set up a committee to look into the issue.
The BCCI President Sharad Pawar told reporters here that the ICC had formed
a
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Murali kartik misses ten cricket wicket haul
Murali Kartik was denied a 10-wicket match haul after he returned three for 52
to help Middlesex claim an innings and 71-run win against Glamorgan in their Division
Two County Championship cricket match at Lord's.
The Indian left-arm spinner, who had picked a superb six for 21 in Glamorgan's
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| Team India to rest key cricketers for match against Lanka A squad
Having taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match cricket Test series against England,
India will rest some of their key players when they take on Sri Lanka 'A'
in a three-day practice match here tomorrow.
The Indians are likely to go into the match without big guns
like Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav
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England players criticised for abuse on cricket ground
England cricketers have drawn sharp criticism for their jelly bean prank in the
second Test against India with former players describing the incident as
"juvenile rubbish" and calling for stern action against such gamesmanship.
The players deplored the England team for behaving in s
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| Match Referee to speak to Dravid and Vaughan before third cricket Test
Taking a tough stand on the poor on-field behaviour of players during the second
cricket Test between India and England, ICC Match Referee Ranjan
Madugalle will have a word with captains of both the sides before the third and
final Test at Oval next week.
Players from both the teams indulg
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Michael Vaughan says sorry to Zaheer khan for jelly bean prank
England skipper Michael Vaughan has apologised to Team India pacer
Zaheer Khan for the jelly bean prank during the second cricket Test here
but insisted that the incident had been blown out of proportion.
"I guess one of the guys might have left them as a prank for the new batsmen.
If
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| Team India defeated England 2nd Cricket Test match by 7 wickets
India beat England by seven wickets in the second cricket Test to take
1-0 lead in three-match series here today.
Brief Scores: England: 198 and 355.
India: 481 and 73 for 3 in 24.1 overs (D Kaarthick 22,
W Jaffer 22, R Dravid 11 not out, S Ganguly 2 not out).
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Sachin Tendulkar Sourav Ganguly pile on the agony on England
Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly batted resolutely to help India
stretch their first innings lead and take control of the second cricket Test against
England at Trent Bridge here today.
At lunch on the third day, India were 338 for three in reply to England's 198,
with Tendulkar batting
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| India 338 for 3 at lunch on Day 3 of cricket test
India were 338 for 3 at lunch on the third day of the second cricket Test against
England at Trent Bridge here today.
India have a first innings lead of 140 runs.
Brief score: England, 1st innings: 198 all out India, 1st innings:
338 for 3 in 107 overs (D Kaarthick 77, W Jaffer 62, S Tend
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Allan Donald says Sachin Tendulkar deserves to be highest Test run getter
Showering praise on Sachin Tendulkar, former South African pacer and England
bowling coach Allan Donald said the Mumbaikar is the best batsman of present
era and deserves to become the highest run-getter in Test cricket.
Donald said the veteran Indian willower, who became the third player to
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| Harbhajan Singh has Worcestershire in a match winning spin spell
Harbhajan Singh produced a potentially match-winning spell to put Surrey in box
seat against Worcestershire in a County Championship Division One cricket match
at Guildford on Friday.
The Punjab off-spinner claimed four for 64 to skittle out Worcestershire for
217 and force them to f
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Zaheer khan grabs two wickets England 94 for 3 at tea
Zaheer Khan's two-wicket burst helped India make early inroads into the
England batting and reduce the hosts to 94 for three at tea after overnight
rain forced a four-hour delay on day one of the second cricket Test here today.
At the break, opener Alastair Cook on 35 (112m,70b,5x4) and Paul
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| Wet ground delays start of cricket play in second Test match
The start of the second cricket Test match between India and England
has been delayed due to a wet outfield caused by overnight rain here.
The two umpires, Simon Taufel and Ian Howell, will inspect the ground
at 1130 hrs local time (1600 hrs IST) before taking a decision on start of play.
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ODI and Twenty20 indian cricket squads to be picked in August
The Indian squads for the seven-match ODI series against England and for
the Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa will be chosen here on August 7,
the Cricket Board announced today.
The selectors also have to name the captain for the inaugural Twenty-20 championships
as Rahul Dravid, alongwi
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| ESPN acquires live broadcast rights of India vs Scotland One Dayer
Sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports today said it has acquired telecast rights
of one-day internationals to be played between India and Scotland in August.
ESPN Star Sports will broadcast the matches from August 16, which will be played
during India's tour of England, Ireland and Scotland, t
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India cricket team unhappy with accommodation at Nottingham
Indian cricket team has complained to its manager that it considers the lodging
arrangement in this venue for the second Test as completely rotten.
The squad is livid that ahead of the critical second Test with the series evenly
poised at nil-all, their accommodation in this city of mythical
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| Sourav Ganguly misses cricket practice with stiff back problem
The Indian cricket team was hit by an injury scare ahead of the second Test against
England with Sourav Ganguly missing the practice session because
of a stiff back.
The elegant left-hander, who was seen clutching his back while batting even during
the first Test at the Lord's, did not tak
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Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath negotiating with Indian Cricket League
Shane Warne is ready to join the Indian Cricket League (ICL) provided his
conditions are met while his former team mate Glenn McGrath is likely to
follow suit, according to managers of the star Australian cricketers.
With former England captain Tony Greig acting as conduit, both the
retire
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| Coach Peter Moores backs Michael Vaughan on slow over rate
Jumping to the defence of captain Michael Vaughan, England coach
Peter Moores has rejected claims that slow over rate cost England a win
in the first cricket Test against India at the Lord's.
The home side was just a wicket away from victory when bad light and rain played
spoilsport
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Team India look to Laxman and Dhoni and weather to save cricket Test Match
India had one eye on the weather as they were struggling to save defeat in the
first cricket Test against England, reaching 207 for 5 at lunch on the
final day in their pursuit of 380 for an unlikely victory.
VVS Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni kept England bowlers at bay after the
early d
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| india chase 380 for win after kevin pietersen hits a ton and rp singh gets five wicket
Rudra Pratap Singh made his Lord's debut memorable by claiming his career-first
five-wicket haul but Kevin Pietersen's timely century helped England set
India a daunting target of 380 in the first cricket Test here today.
Pietersen hit an attacking 134, his first hundred against India,
an
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All rounder Andrew Flintoff cleared to play for Lancashire
England's star all rounder Andrew Flintoff, recuperating fast after ankle
surgery, has been cleared by the England and Wales Cricket Board to make
his comeback for Lancashire on Tuesday.
Flintoff will play as a specialist batsman for the club's second XI against Derbyshire
at Blackpool but
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| Cricket Manager Chandu Borde blames it on butterflies in stomach
If Indian pacers cut a sorry figure on day one of the first cricket Test against
England, it was due to butterflies in their stomach, according to team's
Cricket Manager Chandu Borde.
"The boys over-pitched a bit and also erred in length and direction,"
said Borde.
"But it
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Tata Sky to telecast India vs England cricket matches live
Direct to Home (DTH) service provider Tata Sky today said it would relay live
the ongoing cricket matches between India and England being played
in England.
"We have been a forerunner in providing customers with cutting edge technology
and on-demand services. Actve Sports has establis
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| Andrew Strauss and Michael Vaughan milk Indian listless bowling
It was fast turning out to be a long day in office for the Indians as Andrew Strauss
and Michael Vaughann milked their listless bowling to help
England reach a strong 197 for 1 at tea on the first day of the first cricket
Test at Lord's here today.
At the break, Strauss was batting on 84 wh
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England elect to bat against India in openening test match
England captain Michael Vaughan won the toss and elected to field against
India in the first cricket Test beginning at Lord's here today.
India left out Yuvraj Singh in the playing XI, which comprises a three-pronged
pace attack with Zaheer Khan, RP Singh and S Sreesanth.
For England, Stua
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