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  Little Known Valthaty Plays A Blinder To Win It For KXIP

  Cricket | April 13, 2011 20:35 IST

  Mohali, Apr 13: Little known Mumbaikar Paul Valthaty stole the limelight with a blistering unbeaten 120 off only 63 deliveries as last year's wooden spooners Kings XI Punjab caused the first upset of the fourth

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  Malinga Keeps His Yorkers Ready For RCB

  Cricket | April 11, 2011 17:51 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 11: Royal Challengers Bangalore will not just have to address Sachin Tendulkar's unsatiated hunger for runs and Kieron Pollard's blistering powerplay, but will also have to be wary of Lasith Malinga's seering yorkers

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  Malinga's 'Fiver' Helps MI Rout DD By Eight Wickets

  Cricket | April 10, 2011 21:00 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 10: Lasith Malinga bowled yorkers at will as his deadly five-wicket burst helped Mumbai Indians crush Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here today.Electing to bat,

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  RCB Start As Firm Favourites Against Kochi Tuskers

  Cricket | April 08, 2011 17:04 IST

  Kochi, Apr 8: Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) will be aiming for a dream debut when they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their opening match of the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League.For

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  Sangakkara Looking Forward To Stint With Deccan Chargers

  Cricket | April 06, 2011 20:35 IST

  Hyderabad, Apr 6: Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara today said he felt privileged to lead the city-based team in the upcoming fourth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and was looking forward to playing

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  Akram Too Terms Dhoni As The Best Indian Captain

  Cricket | April 05, 2011 21:13 IST

  Kolkata, Apr 5: After Sachin Tendulkar, former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram has also called Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the best Indian captain for his historical World Cup triumph at home.A day after Tendulkar described Dhoni

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  Sangakkara To Lead Deccan Chargers In IPL 4

  Cricket | April 05, 2011 10:10 IST

  Hyderabad, Apr 4 :  Sri Lanka skipper Kumara Sangakkara will lead the Deccan Chargers in the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League, it was announced here today.Australian cricketer Cameron White will be Sangakkara's deputy

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  Team India Fined For Slow Over Rate In Final

  Cricket | April 03, 2011 16:05 IST

  Mumbai, April 3: The ICC has slapped a 20 per cent match fee fine on victorious Indian skipper M S Dhoni and 10 pc match fee fine of each Team India player for the slow

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  You Can't Play Too Much To The Crowds: Sangakkara

  Cricket | March 28, 2011 20:43 IST

  Colombo, Mar 28: Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara today asked his teammates to remain calm and not pay too much attention to playing to the gallery on the eve of their World Cup semi-final against

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  World Cups Are Funny Things, Says England Skipper Strauss

  Cricket | March 12, 2011 19:15 IST

  Chittagong, Mar 12 :  Unfazed England cricket captain Andrew Strauss insists  that the shock loss to Bangladesh has not derailed his team's World Cup campaign even though there is real risk of early elimination hovering

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  Vettori To Play In Second ODI

  Cricket | November 30, 2010 20:12 IST

  Jaipur, Nov 30: Injury-hit New Zealand today got a boost as their skipper Daniel Vettori declared his availability for second ODI while opener Brendon McCullum is still a doubtful starter for tomorrow's match at Sawai

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  Vettori Aims At 4000 Runs, 400 Wickets In Test Cricket

  Cricket | November 01, 2010 22:36 IST

  Ahmedabad, Nov 1: He is regarded as the best left-arm spinner in contemporary cricket, but New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori still yearns to improve and has set himself a target of 4000 runs and 400

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  Kohli's Century Helps India To Resounding Win

  Cricket | October 20, 2010 22:44 IST

  VISAKHAPATNAM: Virat Kohli struck a career-best 118 as India beat Australia by five wickets in the second one-day international on Wednesday.Kohli was supported well by Suresh Raina (71 not out) and Yuvraj Singh (58) as

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  It Would Be A Change Of Role For Yuvraj: Dhoni

  Cricket | October 19, 2010 16:21 IST

  Visakhapatnam: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday said it would be a change of role for Yuvraj Singh in the one-day series against Australia. Fighting with form and fitness, Yuvraj after being ignored for

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  Strauss Says Ashes Win Would Be Career Highlight

  Cricket | October 19, 2010 16:13 IST

  London: England skipper Andrew Strauss has set his sights on a victorious Ashes series in Australia, telling his squad that a triumph Down Under would be a career highlight. England have not beaten Australia in

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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

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  Ponting Wanted To Do A 'Tendulkar'

  Cricket | October 14, 2010 19:53 IST

  Sydney: Australia's skipper Ricky Ponting has said that his inability to play big match winning innings like Sachin Tendulkar made the difference between the two sides, with India winning the series 2-0.The seven-wicket loss to

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  India Need To Groom More Bowlers: Dhoni

  Cricket | October 13, 2010 20:06 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 13: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today lauded his bowling unit for playing a pivotal role in India's 2-0 series win over Australia but said India need to groom more bowlers, especially pacers, since

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  Gilchrist Expresses Shock Over Scrapping Of Clubs From IPL

  Cricket | October 11, 2010 17:17 IST

  Chennai, Oct 11:Deccan Chargers skipper Adam Gilchrist today expressed "shock" at the BCCI's decision to scrap IPL franchisees Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab but hoped the fourth edition of the Twenty20 event will not

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  Ponting Wants To Clone Harbhajan

  Cricket | October 09, 2010 18:43 IST

  Sydney: A desperate Australian team's skipper Ricky Ponting, having failed to find a good spinner, is so impressed by Harbhajan that he wants Hauritz to be a clone!Ponting wants his ace off spinner Nathan Hauritz