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Dhoni “dissapointed” by performance of batsmen

Published: August 11, 2010

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India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni described their humiliating 200-run defeat to New Zealand as “disappointing” and said they paid the price for not holding on to their chances in the first match of the triangular ODI series here on Tuesday.


Kiwis humiliate India in tri-series opener

Published: August 11, 2010

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Short-pitch bowling once again proved to be India’s nemesis as the Kiwis bowled India out for just 88, handing them a humiliating 200-run defeat to gain a bonus point in the first match of the triangular ODI series.


Tri-series in Sri Lanka is good preparation for the World Cup: Ross Taylor

Published: August 10, 2010

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New Zealand skipper Ross Taylor on Monday said the tri-series in Sri Lanka would earn the Black Caps some valuable experience of playing in sub-continent conditions before the 2011 World Cup.


Injuries to senior players a blessing in disguise: MS Dhoni

Published: August 10, 2010

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After the tiring test series against Sri Lanka, India is now all set for the tri-series featuring them, Sri Lanka and New Zealand. The Indian team will be without many key players in the tri-series due to injuries but captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni says it’s a blessing in disguise as it presents them with an opportunity to test their bench strength ahead of the 2011 World Cup.


India’s batting line-up looked monstrous in Sri Lanka: Wasim Akram

Published: August 10, 2010

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Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram reckons that the trio of Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid gave India’s batting line-up a ‘monstrous’ look in the just-concluded Test series against Sri Lanka.


Big B named brand ambassador of Champions League T20

Published: August 10, 2010

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Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been chosen as the brand ambassador of the upcoming Airtel Champions League Twenty20 to be held in South Africa by ESPN STAR Sports channel.


This game a reminder that you have to work hard for a test match: Strauss

Published: August 10, 2010

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England may have beaten Pakistan by nine wickets to win the second Test with more than a day to spare and taken their tally of consecutive test wins to six in a row, but home captain Andrew Strauss insisted the result didn’t tell the story of the match.


England complete comprehensive victory, lead series 2-0

Published: August 10, 2010

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England captain Andrew Strauss survived some anxious momnents, being dropped as many as three times, to guide his team to a comprehensive nine wicket win against Pakistan on the fourth day of the second Test at Edgbaston here on Monday.


Murali’s parting shot at Bedi was brilliant timing: Atapattu

Published: August 9, 2010

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Calling retired spin great Muttiah Muralitharan’s outburst against his long-time detractor Bishen Singh Bedi a perfect “parting shot”, former Sri Lanka skipper Marvan Atapattu said that the iconic bowler brilliantly timed his verbal attack on the Indian.


Inzamam responsible for crisis in Pakistan cricket: Aamir Sohail

Published: August 9, 2010

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Former Pakistan Test captain, Aamir Sohail feels the country’s most capped player, Inzamam-ul Haq, is responsible for the dearth of quality batsmen in the national team.


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