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Cricket: India conquer Australia in one-day tri-series

Cricket: India conquer Australia in one-day tri-series

India has ended their tour of Australia on a high - winning the one-day tri-series in a tense second final in Brisbane. The hero of the Indian batting effort was again Sachin Tendulkar. Two days after his first one day on Australian soil, [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

India and Australia get on well - Lee

India and Australia get on well - Lee

Brett Lee says the Australia and India players have a close relationship off the field despite the continuing tensions during matches. Lee said although the "mental disintegration" of their opponents was a tactic used by Australia [...]

Posted On : Feb, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Indians have never helped Pak cricket: Miandad

Indians have never helped Pak cricket: Miandad

Karachi, Feb 26 (PTI) Former Pakistani players Javed Miandad and Moin Khan have lashed out at the BCCI for refusing to play a three-ODI series which would have filled the gap created by Australia's decision to reduce the duration of their s [...]

Posted On : Feb, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket-India reject Pakistan ODI series invitation

Cricket-India reject Pakistan ODI series invitation

 KARACHI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - India has rejected an invitation to play a three-match one-day series in Pakistan in March, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Sunday. Pakistan asked India to play the matches from March 12 in Lahore [...]

Posted On : Feb, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Purists fume as IPL shifts crickets powerbase to India, Twenty20

Purists fume as IPL shifts crickets powerbase to India, Twen...

NEW DELHI - The massive spending on the new Indian Premier League shows the power base of the game has shifted very firmly to the subcontinent and the Twenty20 game, and the game's traditionalists are not happy. Cricket's old guard attacke [...]

Posted On : Feb, 23 2008 | Comments : 1

Short India, Pakistan cricket series muted amid Australia fears

Short India, Pakistan cricket series muted amid Australia fe...

Pakistan may take on India for a three-match one-day series next month amid concerns that a tour by Australia might be postponed over security fears, an official said Thursday. "We have received positive signals from India on a short [...]

Posted On : Feb, 22 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket-Indian Twenty20 league will revolutionise game - Lee

The Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 tournament will revolutionise cricket in the same way World Series cricket did in the 1970s, according to Australia fast bowler Brett Lee. Lee was one of 75 players involved in the IPL's player auct [...]

Posted On : Feb, 21 2008 | Comments : 0

Dropped Ganguly backs India's youth policy

Dropped Ganguly backs India's youth policy

Former India captain Saurav Ganguly is disappointed to be dropped from the one-day team but believes selectors are moving in the right direction by bringing on younger players with an eye on the next World Cup. Ganguly, one of three Indian [...]

Posted On : Feb, 12 2008 | Comments : 0

India elect to bat in Twenty20 v Australia

India elect to bat in Twenty20 v Australia

 India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat in the Twenty20 international against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. World champions India have rested Sachin Tendulkar from their side for the [...]

Posted On : Feb, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

Cricket-India to use Twenty20 as Tri-Series warm-up - Dhoni

Cricket-India to use Twenty20 as Tri-Series warm-up - Dhoni

 India plan to treat their Twenty20 International against Australia as a warm-up for the Tri-Series, their captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Thursday. India, who won the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup last year, will be without injur [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2008 | Comments : 0

Indian cricket in $724m sell-off of new teams

Indian cricket has taken the first big step towards the wholesale privatisation of the game in the model of English football or American baseball with the sale of eight new team franchises to several of the nation's biggest tycoons. India' [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Australia undecided about team for final India test

Australia undecided about team for final India test

ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Australia remain undecided about the makeup of their bowlers for the fourth and final test against India starting at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday. Australia captain Ricky Ponting said he was stuck between retaining th [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2008 | Comments : 0

India-Australia cricket resumes

India-Australia cricket resumes

The cricket match between Australia and India has begun in Perth despite a race row and umpiring controversy which threatened to disrupt the tour. The previous match ended in acrimony when Indian bowler Harbhajan Singh was initially banned [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2008 | Comments : 0

Choose between Pak cricket or Indian films, PCB chief tells ...

Rawalpindi, Jan 15 (ANI): Amid reports that Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was being offered roles in Bollywood films, PCB chairman Nasim Ashraf has reportedly warned him to take Pakistan cricket seriously, or quit it altogether to st [...]

Posted On : Jan, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

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