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  Players like Suresh Raina must not fail, says Ian Chappell

  Cricket | June 18, 2012 22:05 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 17: If players like Suresh Raina fail in Test cricket due to lack of technique against short-pitched deliveries, it would be a big loss for the game, former Australian captain Ian Chappell

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  If I Didn't Feel Hunger, I Won't Be Playing The Game : Ponting

  Cricket | January 04, 2012 16:24 IST

  Sydney, Jan 4: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting, who silenced his critics by scoring a sparkling 134 against India, today said he hung in there because he had “hunger” to do well at the international

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  Players Have Too Much Say As Selectors Are Negligent: Chappell

  Cricket | August 25, 2011 22:04 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 25: Former Australian captain Ian Chappell slammed the Indian Board to letting its senior players have too much say and the selection committee led by Krish Srikkanth have been negligent which has

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  Ponting Predicts India Will Beat Pakistan In The Semifinals

  Cricket | March 25, 2011 7:42 IST

  Ahmedabad, Mar 24: Australian captain Ricky Ponting today predicted that India would beat Pakistan in the World Cup semifinal and Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men are the strong favourites to win the coveted title after a

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  Our Batting Not Good Enough To Win A World Cup Game: Ponting

  Cricket | March 20, 2011 12:35 IST

  Colombo, Mar 19: Australian captain Ricky Pointing today slammed the listless batting display by his side in their four-wicket loss to Pakistan here, saying that a similar performance in the quarterfinals could end their hopes

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  Akhtar Fastest Bowler I Have Ever Faced: Ponting

  Cricket | March 18, 2011 20:22 IST

  Colombo, Mar 18: Australian captain Ricky Ponting today hailed retiring Pakistani tearaway pacer Shoaib Akhtar as an outstanding cricketer and the fastest bowler he has ever faced."Congratulations to him for being an outstanding cricketer," Ponting

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  Ponting Warns Other Teams To Be Wary Of His Pace Trio

  Cricket | February 25, 2011 21:28 IST

  Nagpur, Feb 25: Soon after recording an emphatic seven-wicket win over New Zealand, Australian captain Ricky Ponting sounded a stern warning to other teams to be wary of his pace trio of Mitchell Johnson, Shaun

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  Magnificent Ponting Sailing Oz Ashes Ship On His Own: Botham

  Cricket | November 18, 2010 21:39 IST

  Sydney: Former England all-rounder Ian Botham insists that a third Ashes series defeat out of four against England for Australian captain Ricky Ponting  would not be his fault. Botham had earlier stoked the rivalry between

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  Dhoni Blames Ponting's Hauritz Play For Thrashing

  Cricket | October 18, 2010 20:31 IST

  Sydney: Indian skipper MS Dhoni  has joined a list of sportsmen, past and present, to blast the beleaguered Australian captain. Dhoni said that Australian spin bowler Nathan Hauritz may have done better in the Test