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Harbhajan Hits Out At Critics
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 05:22 PM ISTJallandhar, Apr 5: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh today hit out at those who have criticised his patchy performance in the World Cup, asserting that he ought to be praised and not ridiculed.Harbhajan, who took 9 wickets
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Gary Kirsten Bids Goodbye
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 04:58 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 5: Proud of the Indian cricket team's achievement in the last three years of his association, outgoing coach Gary Kirsten today said he was leaving the job with a heavy heart and with
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IAF To Fly Dhoni In A Su-30 MKI
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 01:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 5 : The chief of Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal P V Naik said on Monday that he will seek special permission from the government so that India captain Mahendra Singh
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Sachin's Presence Made The Difference, Says Srikkanth
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 09:45 AM ISTMumbai, April 5 : India's chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth, who has a rare double of winning the World Cup as a player and selector, told the Mumbai newspaper DNA that it was Sachin's presence which
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I Don't Think I Will Play The 2015 World Cup, Says Sachin
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 09:38 AM ISTMumbai, April 5 : Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has said he doesn't think he would be playing the 2015 World Cup.In an interview to the Mumbai newspaper DNA, Tendulkar said he did not want to
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Obama Congratulates Indian Team On Victory
Cricket | Apr 04, 2011, 09:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 4: Americans may have little knowledge about cricket but a message of congratulations on behalf of President Barack Obama was today conveyed to Sachin Tendulkar and M S Dhoni for India's “historic”
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Sachin, Yuvraj Want Kirsten To Continue As Coach
Cricket | Apr 04, 2011, 07:07 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 4: India's senior players Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh want outgoing coach Gary Kirsten to continue in the job, saying the inspirational South African worked hard for the team's success and would be
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Dhoni Is The Best Captain I Played Under, Says Sachin
Cricket | Apr 04, 2011, 02:50 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 4 : He has played under six captains in a career spanning 21 years but senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar today rated current India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the best for his sharp
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World Champions India Still Second In ICC Rankings
Cricket | Apr 04, 2011, 02:26 PM ISTDubai, Apr 4 : The number one tag still eludes them but newly-crowned world champions India have closed the gap on top-placed Australia even as the team's in-form players moved up in the individual standings
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Dhoni Timed Entire Cup Campaign to Perfection : Telegraph
Cricket | Apr 03, 2011, 08:52 PM ISTLondon, April 3: Simon Hughes of The Daily Telegraph writes to say that Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni times the entire World Cup campaign to perfection. This is what he wrote: "“Play without fear!” recommends
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Win Against Australia Set The Tempo: Laxman
Cricket | Apr 03, 2011, 05:20 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 3: Instrumental in making Team India the Number one Test side, VVS Laxman said the win over three-time defending champions Australia in the quarterfinal set the tempo for Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his
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Kirsten Leaves Post Of Coach On Ecstatic Note
Cricket | Apr 03, 2011, 08:53 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 3 : Gary Kirsten ended his term as the Indian cricket team coach on a euphoric note, guiding the country to an historic World Cup triumph at the Wankhede stadium here on saturday
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Sangakkara Silent On Murali, Mathews Fitness
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 03:00 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 1 : Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara today refused to reveal whether spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan and all-rounder Angelo Mathews are fit for tomorrow's World Cup final against India, saying the team composition
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Muralitharan's Mother-in-Law Wants A Tie
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 01:17 PM ISTChennai, April 1 : Legendary Sri Lankan spinner Mutthiah Muralitharan's mother-in-law Nithiya Ramamurthy is facing a dilemma - whom to support: India or Sri Lanka in the World Cup final. Nithiya is a doctor in Chennai
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Can India Tame The Lankan Lions?
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 01:05 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 1: Armed with the wishes of millions of passionate fans and a never-say-die spirit, India are just one win away from crowning themselves the ODI world champions after almost 28 years as they
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Muralitharan Wants Passes For World Cup Final
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 12:48 PM ISTMumbai, April 1 : As all eyes are on the legendary Sri Lankan spinner Mutthiah Muralitharan in the World Cup final, the player himself is worried more about his family and friends, trying to cadge
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Cricketing Puzzle: Are Sachin's Tons Misfortune For Team India
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 10:27 AM ISTMumbai, April 1 : There are times when cricket fans criticize master blaster Sachin Tendulkar that whenever he hits a ton India loses the game. Although the two tons Sachin hit against England and South
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Govt Approves Rs 45 Cr Tax Exemption To ICC World Cup
Cricket | Mar 31, 2011, 09:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 31: In a relief to the International Cricket Council, the government today approved tax exemption of about Rs 45 crore for incomes from the ongoing World Cup. The decision was taken
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Sachin Vs Murali - A Farewell Battle To Cherish
Cricket | Mar 31, 2011, 04:19 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 31: Legends Sachin Tendulkar and Muttiah Muralitharan face-off in a mouth-watering duel for the last time when India and Sri Lanka clash in the World Cup final on Saturday. The contest
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Multi-Layer Security In Mumbai Ahead Of WC Final
Cricket | Mar 31, 2011, 10:33 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 31: An unprecedented three-tier security cover to maintain vigil over land, air and water has been put in place in the metropolis, turning it into a fortress, ahead of Saturday's World Cup final