Cricket Match
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England coasts to 7-wicket win over Australia
Cricket | Jul 11, 2012, 09:43 PM ISTManchester (England) Jul 11: England won the fifth and final one-day international against Australia by seven wickets Tuesday, clinching a 4-0 series win.Alastair Cook hit 58 from 78 balls with four fours, and Ravi Bopara
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India Outplayed, Warm-Up Game Ends In A Draw
Cricket | Jul 18, 2011, 08:36 AM ISTTaunton, July 18: India were left bruised and battered as they were all out for a mere 224 in their first innings and then allowed Somerset to score at a rollicking pace before the three-day
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Babul Supriyo, Aditya Narayan Come To Fisticuffs
Bollywood | May 21, 2011, 01:15 PM ISTMumbai, May 21: Singers Babul Supriyo and Aditya Narayan were engaged in a duel on Wednesday night during a cricket match between music composers and singers of Bollywood at Juhu ground. The duel took an
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Ponting May Face The Axe After World Cup : Report
Cricket | Mar 22, 2011, 03:50 PM ISTAhmedabad, March 22: The Sydney Morning Heral reported on Tuesday that Australian captain Ricky Ponting could be in the final week of his nine-year reign as skipper after it was revealed he is likely to
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South Africa Turns To Spin To Win World Cup
Cricket | Mar 22, 2011, 03:50 PM ISTDhaka,Mar 22: South Africa has two bowlers among the top 10 leading wicket takers at the World Cup -- and neither of them is Morne Morkel or Dale Steyn.Morkel is No. 4 in the ICC
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Pakistan Waiting To Make Mincemeat Of West Indies
Cricket | Mar 22, 2011, 03:51 PM ISTMirpur, Mar 22: A rampaging Pakistan go into the cricket World Cup quarterfinals against a struggling West Indies here tomorrow, hoping to continue their winning run and take a step closer to the coveted title.Pakistan
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Tickets For Ahmedabad Match Sold Out, India, Aus Teams Arrive
Cricket | Mar 22, 2011, 03:54 PM ISTAhmedabad, Mar 21 : Tickets for the Cricket World Cup quarter-final match between defending champions Australia and hosts India to be played at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Motera stadium here, have been sold out, the
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Batting Collapse Is Worrying The Side: Sammy
Cricket | Mar 21, 2011, 09:44 AM ISTChennai, Mar 20: As his side suffered yet another batting collapse and bit the dust, West Indies Captain Darren Sammy today hoped that his side would not repeat the mistake in the knockout stage of
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India Has In It To Beat Aussies: Yuvraj
Cricket | Mar 21, 2011, 07:51 AM ISTChennai, Mar 20: Indian batting star Yuvraj Singh reckons that India have a good chance to beat Australia in the World Cup as the defending champions are not the same intimidating force due to retirements
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We Are Improving, Will Be Our Best Against Australia: Dhoni
Cricket | Mar 21, 2011, 07:49 AM ISTChennai, Mar 20: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today admitted that losing quick wickets was still a concern but said his team was gradually improving and will be at its best against Australia in the
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England Beat WI By 18 Runs To Keep Their Last-8 Hopes Alive
Cricket | Mar 17, 2011, 10:48 PM ISTChennai, Mar 17: England spinners James Tredwell and Graeme Swann showed tremendous composure to keep England's hopes of a quarterfinal berth alive after beating West Indies by 18 runs in their final group B league
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Lanka, NZ Look For Momentum Ahead Of Knock-Out Round
Cricket | Mar 17, 2011, 02:17 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 17 (PTI) Quarterfinal berths secured, Sri Lanka and New Zealand would be keen to maintain the winning momentum prior to tougher battles in the knockout phase of the World Cup when they clash
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Minnows Look To Sign Off On A High
Cricket | Mar 17, 2011, 02:18 PM ISTKolkata, Mar 17: It could well be their last outing at the big stage as minnows Ireland and the Netherlands lock horns in a battle for pride in their last group B match of the
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Shoaib Akhtar To Retire After World Cup
Cricket | Mar 17, 2011, 05:39 PM ISTColombo, Mar 17: Temperamental and injury-ravaged Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar today announced he would retire from international cricket after the World Cup, bringing to end a tempestuous career marred by several controversies including a dope
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Match Against Pakistan Will Be A Good Test: Ponting
Cricket | Mar 17, 2011, 11:23 AM ISTBangalore, Mar 16: Australian juggernaut continued to roll in the cricket World Cup as they scored a comfortable seven-wicket win over Canada, but skipper Ricky Ponting said the defending champions have not been tested as