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Hayden retires from all forms of cricket
Cricket | Sep 20, 2012, 08:54 AM ISTBrisbane, Australia, Sep 20: Former Australia test opener Matthew Hayden has decided to retire from all forms of cricket, adding the Twenty20 version of the game to the test and international one-day formats he stopped
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Kohli's unbeaten 93 saves India the blushes
Cricket | Sep 03, 2012, 05:26 PM ISTBangalore, Sep 1: Virat Kohli performed a brilliant recovery act and was just seven runs short of his second Test century as India bounced back from a precarious position to leave the second cricket Test
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Ashwin acknowledges Ojha's fine support from other end
Cricket | Aug 26, 2012, 09:08 PM ISTHyderabad, Aug 28: Ravichandran Ashwin, who returned a record 12-wicket haul in India's thumping win over New Zealand in the first Test, said his success was not possible without good support from fellow spinner Pragyan
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Tejas aircraft to be put to test at Pokhran in Feb
India | Aug 24, 2012, 05:05 PM ISTJodhpur, Aug 24: The much-awaited indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft Tejas will now be put to test in the forthcoming air exercise “Iron Feast”, to be held in February next year in Pokhran of Jaisalmer.The
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US hypersonic craft flying at 5800 kmph crashes during test flight
World | Aug 16, 2012, 11:50 AM ISTLos Angeles, Aug 16 : An unmanned experimental U.S. aircraft failed during an attempt to fly at six times the speed of sound in the latest setback for hypersonic flight.The X-51A Waverider was designed to
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My responsibilities don't change with designation: Gambhir
Cricket | Aug 22, 2012, 07:47 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 11: The Indian selection committee of late has been playing the game of 'musical chair' by rotating the post of vice-captaincy between Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli but the former seemed unperturbed
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Proteas set England target of 253 to win 2nd test
Cricket | Aug 06, 2012, 10:01 PM ISTLeeds, Aug 6: An unexpectedly thrilling final session to the second test is in prospect at Headingley after South Africa declared on 258-9, setting England a target of 253 to win from 39 overs on
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New Zealand rallies after early wickets in test
Cricket | Aug 02, 2012, 11:40 PM ISTKingston (Jamaica), Aug 2: Fast bowlers Kemar Roach and Tino Best claimed an early wicket apiece for West Indies on Thursday but New Zealand hit back to reach 74-2 at lunch as the second test
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First Chinese-born driver tests in Formula One
Other Sports | Jul 13, 2012, 02:26 PM ISTSilverstone, England, July 13 : Ma Qing Hua became the first Chinese-born driver to test in Formula One on Thursday, completing 82 laps of the British Grand Prix circuit at Silverstone for HRT.The 24-year-old Ma
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Rain moves 3rd Eng-WI test closer to draw
Cricket | Jun 11, 2012, 07:31 PM ISTBirmingham, Jun 11: England reached 221-5 at stumps on the fourth day against West Indies on Sunday with the third test heading for a draw despite Tino Best getting the highest ever score by a
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England-West Indies day 2 washed out
Cricket | Jun 08, 2012, 09:24 PM ISTBirmingham, Jun 8: The second day of the third test between England and West Indies has been abandoned Friday without a ball being bowled, marking the first time a test match in England was washed
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FIFA to test referees for banned drugs
Football | May 24, 2012, 04:39 PM ISTBudapest, May 24: FIFA says referees could soon undergo testing for banned performance enhancing drugs.FIFA's chief medical officer Jiri Dvorake says referees are part of the game and should be treated like players.Dvorak tells FIFA's
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Australia in control after Wade's ton
Cricket | Apr 25, 2012, 06:52 PM ISTRoseau (Dominica), Apr 25: Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade hit a maiden test century Tuesday and Australia's bowlers followed up by derailing the West Indies' first innings as the tourists took full control on day two of
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Australia Leads Windies By 127 Runs In 2nd Test
Cricket | Apr 19, 2012, 08:43 PM ISTPort-Of-Spain, Apr 19: Fast bowler Kemar Roach claimed 3-27 here Wednesday as the West Indies rebounded from conceding a first innings lead of 54 to reduce Australia to 73-3 on a rain-ruined fourth day of
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England Beats Sri Lanka In 2nd Test, Retains No. 1 Test Ranking
Cricket | Apr 07, 2012, 09:39 PM ISTColombo, Apr 7: Offspinner Graeme Swann completed a career-best 10-wicket match haul and Kevin Pietersen hit an aggressive 42 not out to propel England to an eight-wicket win that leveled the series 1-1 on the
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Ricky Ponting Says 'No' To County Cricket
Cricket | Mar 23, 2012, 05:09 PM ISTSydney, Mar 23: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting Friday rejected the chance to play county cricket this year as he bids to play one last Ashes series in England in 2013. The 37-year-old had been
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South Africa 191-7 On Day 1 Against NZ
Cricket | Mar 07, 2012, 08:37 PM ISTNew Zealand, Mar 7: Chris Martin dismissed three of the world's best players within four deliveries on Wednesday to reassert his power over South African batsmen and to spark New Zealand's sharp resurgence on the
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Morgan Dropped By England For Sri Lanka Tests
Cricket | Feb 29, 2012, 08:06 AM ISTLondon, Feb 29: Batsman Eoin Morgan paid the price for a dismal tour of the United Arab Emirates by being dropped from England's test squad on Tuesday for the two-test series in Sri Lanka.Morgan averaged
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Misbah Emerges As Pakistan Perfect Change Manager
Cricket | Feb 08, 2012, 07:56 AM ISTDubai, Feb 8: When Misbah-ul-Haq was appointed test captain while Pakistan cricket was enduring dark days, only the most ardent supporters could have imagined the dramatic transformation that culminated this week in a decisive series
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Nothing To Worry! Harbhajan On India's Test Slump
Cricket | Jan 30, 2012, 10:19 AM ISTJalandhar, Jan 30: Feisty off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has backed the vanquished Indian cricket team to bounce back strongly from the Test whitewash in Australia, saying that there is "nothing to worry" as such a setback