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·Off-field issues have an impact - Nielsen
The Indian Premier League (IPL) and doubts over next month's tour of Pakistan are weighing on the minds of Australia's players, according to the coach Tim Nielsen. However, Nielsen believes his men are not becoming too bogged down in such problems on the field.Australia completed a 50-run win over India in Adelaide on Sunday - the same day they were due to return their signed IPL contracts - but their batting remaine ...
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The continuing standoff between the BCCI and the Indian Cricket League today took political overtones with Railway Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Prasad openly backing the multi-million dollar rebel League.Three days after Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh urged the BCCI to abandon its "confrontationist stand" against the League, Prasad described the ICL as a "good initiative" and offered to ma ...
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Sitting pretty on their 1-0 lead after the victory at Trent Bridge, India will be looking to end a 21-year-long drought of a series triumph in England as they square up against the hosts in the third and final Test at The Oval in London on Thursday.Even as the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, captain Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Anil Kumble will be looking for their crowning glory moment in England -- being ...
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni was today appointedcaptain of the Indian team for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa as the selectors recalled Virender Sehwag, Irfan Pathan and Harbhajan Singh for the inaugural edition of the new version of the game.With regular captain Rahul Dravid making himself unavailable for the event along with veterans Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, dashing Dhoni was expectedly handed ...
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After all the excellent work done over the last four days, India needed only to complete the formalities on the final morning but they were made to work hard to polish off the remaining 63 runs. Led by a fiery spell from Chris Tremlett, England fought with plenty of heart, and India needed 21 overs before finally completing a seven-wicket victory, their fifth Test win in England and the first at Trent Bridge, to go 1 ...
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Even though the England players have been unable to get under the skin of the Indians with their verbal volleys, they have been going about what Steve Waugh used to describe as 'mental disintegration' rather passionately.As if the unsavoury events on the fourth dayof the Lord's Test was not enough, there was a fair bit of 'sledging' from the England players on the third day of the second Test in Nottingham while the ...
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Just a day after Indian Cricket League's Executive Board chairman Kapil Dev said Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath have struck a deal with the Essel Group's Indian Cricket League (ICL), the claim has been rubbished by the Aussie duo.Warne's manager James Erskine described the claim by the former Indian captain as 'nonsense' while the same attitude was taken by McGrath's manager Warren Craig. ''They did give me a call ea ...
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Going by the weather over the last five days and taking into account the forecast for the next five, this game could well turn out to be a damp squib. Nottingham hasn't witnessed a sunny day in a while and Trent Bridge was dotted with large puddles on the eve of the game, forcing bothteams to undertake a 40 minute drive to the indoor nets at Loughborough. Trent Bridge's drainage system doesn't match the efficiency of ...
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni's match-saving unbeaten 76 for India in the opening Test against England has helped the swashbuckling batsman break into the top-50 of the latest LG-ICC Test Player Rankings.The stylish right-hander, who was at the crease for more than three hours for his second best Test score, has gained four places up to be placed at 50th spot after his valiant effort at the Lord's. However, Mahendra Singh Dh ...
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Sachin Tendulkars failure to realize his dream of scoring a century at Lord's left India facing an uphill task on the fourth day of the first Test against England on Sunday.India needs 243 more runs to win the first Test after Kevin Pietersen hit his ninth Test century to help guide England to 282 in its second innings. Set a target of 380 to win, India was 137/3 at Stumps on Day Four after England took the key wic ...
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