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IPL not a threat to international cricket: Warne

Published: August 17, 2009

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Advocating a permanent window in the international calendar for the Indian Premier League to keep the players happy and prevent scheduling problems, Australian spin legend Shane Warne, once again insisted that the IPL is not a threat to international cricket.


India, Australia favourites for CT: Rhodes

Published: August 17, 2009

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Former South African batsman and the man considered as one of the best fielders ever in the history of the game, Jonty Rhodes, feels that India and Australia are the favourites to win the Champions Trophy in South Africa.


Flintoff set for Ashes finale; Trott to debut

Published: August 17, 2009

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Andrew Flintoff is all set to bid farewell to test cricket in next week’s fifth and final match of the Ashes at the Oval after he was named in the 14-man squad for the match.


Dravid, Tendulkar return to ODI squad

Published: August 17, 2009

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Rahul Dravid has finally returned to the India’s ODI squad with his inclusion in the team for the tri-series in Sri Lanka and the Champions Trophy in South Africa.


Tamim outshines Coventry’s record knock

Published: August 17, 2009

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Zimbabwe’s Charles Coventry equalled the highest individual score in one-day internationals but saw his big-hitting party gatecrashed by Tamim Iqbal as Bangladesh wrapped up the one-day series giving them their third consecutive series win.


Imran Farhat breaks ties with ICL, hopes to play in IPL

Published: August 14, 2009

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Following in the footsteps of other rebel cricketers, former Pakistan opener Imran Farhat, has decided to severe all his ties with the unofficial Indian Cricket League and return to national fold.


ICL players can play in IPL; Prize money for Ranji Trophy tripled

Published: August 14, 2009

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Mumbai: The BCCI’s working committee made a number of decisions on Thursday that, if implemented, could improve the state of domestic cricket in India.
The most notable of these were a massive hike in prize money for the Ranji Trophy, allowing the players who have come back into BCCI’s fold after leaving ICL to play in [...]


Deal with Bopara the appropriate way: Stewart

Published: August 14, 2009

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Former England captain Alec Stewart is afraid that the selectors may turn Ravi Bopara into this generation’s Mark Ramprakash, saying that Bopara must be given more time to establish himself in the team.


John Dyson sacked as West Indies coach

Published: August 14, 2009

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John Dyson was sacked as coach of West Indies ahead of the Champions Trophy on Thursday.


Sehwag shaping well for Champions Trophy: Dhoni

Published: August 14, 2009

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Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that Virender Sehwag, who is recuperating from a shoulder surgery, is shaping well for the Champions Trophy but the dashing opener may not be ready for the tri-series in Sri Lanka.


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