Test Series 2014
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To hell with the scoreline: Ravi Shastri
Cricket | Dec 31, 2014, 04:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: India might have drawn the Boxing Day Test match and Australians clinched the Border-Gavaskar Tophy but India's Team Director is chilled out and not bothered about the scoreline and believes in his team."This
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We played conservatively for series win: Steven Smith
Cricket | Dec 30, 2014, 02:24 PM ISTMelbourne: Disappointed at the outcome of the 3rd Test which resulted in a draw, Australian skipper Steven Smith said they missed few opportunities and dropped some catches which costs them the game.The 3rd Test ended
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Happy with the drawn Test: Dhoni
Cricket | Dec 30, 2014, 02:28 PM ISTMelbourne: Team India captain M S Dhoni, speaking after third drawn test here Tuesday, lauded the efforts of the bowlers and said he was very happy with the result.Dhoni and Ashwin saw off the eleven
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Kohli-Johnson verbal volleys continue
Cricket | Dec 29, 2014, 05:59 PM ISTMelbourne: A day after expressing his displeasure at Australia's on-field banter, India vice-captain Virat Kohli Monday once again had a go at Mitchell Johnson and apparently said something to the home team's pace spearhead as
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Aus vs Ind: India strike but Australia build sizeable lead
Cricket | Dec 29, 2014, 02:03 PM ISTMelbourne: India produced a much-improved bowling performance to snare seven second innings wickets but Australia's lead climbed to a considerable 326 runs after reaching 261 for seven on the fourth day to keep the match
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Surprising to see Australians drop so many catches: Kohli
Cricket | Dec 28, 2014, 08:56 PM ISTMelbourne: India's premier batsman Virat Kohli said Sunday it was unusual to see Australia drop so many catches.Kohli (169) and Ajinkya Rahane (147), primary beneficiaries of Australia's generosity, scored fine centuries to help India launch
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Ryan Harris laments Australia's poor fielding
Cricket | Dec 29, 2014, 07:32 AM ISTMelbourne: Pacer Ryan Harris said Sunday the dropped catches stopped Australia from taking control of the the third Test after day three at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).Harris picked up four wickets for 69 to
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They called me spoilt brat, it worked in my favour: Kohli
Cricket | Dec 28, 2014, 04:50 PM ISTMelbourne: Never the one to shy away from an on-field showdown, feisty Indian batsman Virat Kohli said being called a “spoilt brat” by the Australians brought the best out of him as he smashed a
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Time is running out for Shane Watson: Allan Border
Cricket | Dec 26, 2014, 09:36 PM ISTMelbourne: World Cup winning former Australian captain Allan Border is extermely critical of senior cricketer Shane Watson's inconsistent performance and fears that time might just be running out for the 33-year-old all-rounder, rated as one
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India bowled best in series so far, says Gavaskar
Cricket | Dec 27, 2014, 05:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar today rated India's bowling on the opening day of the third cricket Test against Australia as their best performance in the series so far but reminded that lack
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Michael Bevan: Melbourne is India's best chance to win
Cricket | Dec 25, 2014, 06:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Notwithstanding the 2-0 scoreline in favour of the home team, former Australian all-rounder Michael Bevan is impressed with the brand of cricket played in the series and feels Indians have a good chance
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Dhoni: We're close, We can turn it around
Cricket | Dec 26, 2014, 04:58 AM ISTMelbourne: India might be 0-2 behind in the series but skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has utmost belief that his team can turn the tables on Australia in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket
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SA vs WI: West Indies all out for 201, made to follow on
Cricket | Dec 19, 2014, 09:33 PM ISTCenturion, South Africa: Fast bowlers Vernon Philander and Morne Morkel shared seven wickets as the West Indies was bowled out for 201 and forced to follow on by South Africa on day three of the
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Gavaskar: Indian bowlers didn't have Plan B for tailenders
Cricket | Dec 19, 2014, 09:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was critical of Indian bowling attack's inability to get lower-order wickets over the years stating that its a "familiar story" of lacking an alternative plan.Indian bowlers today conceded
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Josh Hazlewood can join 200 club: McGrath
Cricket | Dec 18, 2014, 07:01 PM ISTBrisbane: Impressed with Josh Hazlewood's performance during his five-wicket haul on Test debut, Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath today said that the New South Wales seamer can become a member of the 200-wicket club if
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Very proud to have taken five wickets in debut Test: Hazlewood
Cricket | Dec 18, 2014, 03:10 PM ISTBrisbane: Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has expressed his delight on snapping up his maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket on day two of the second cricket Test against India here today.The pacer took 5-68
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Aus vs Ind: With changes at the helm, all eyes at the Gabba
Cricket | Dec 16, 2014, 04:46 PM ISTBrisbane: After a thrilling victory for Australia in the first Test in Adelaide over India, the focus shifts to the second Test starting here Wednesday at the Gabba, with different captains at the helm for