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  My role is defensive with new ball, says Ishant

  Cricket | Mar 21, 2013, 03:23 PM IST

  New Delhi, Mar 21: India's pace spearhead Ishant Sharma says he has been assigned to play a defensive role with the new ball considering swing bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar's ability to strike early blows.Ishant felt he

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  I Thank Dhoni For Giving Me The New Ball, Says Ojha

  Cricket | Nov 16, 2011, 08:22 PM IST

  Kolkata, Nov 16: Left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha who claimed four wickets today thanked skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni for showing confidence in throwing the new ball to him during West Indies' first innings here today.In reply

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  Seeing Off The New Ball Spells Success For England: KP

  Cricket | Aug 20, 2011, 08:52 PM IST

  London, Aug 20: England's middle-order maestro Kevin Pietersen said that "using up as much of the new ball as possible" is part of a team strategy that helps their batsmen in notching up big scores. 

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