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Jadeja apologises to BCCI for St Lucia pub brawl

Published: May 27, 2010

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All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has tendered an unconditional apology to the BCCI for his involvement in the scuffle that took place at a pub in St Lucia, soon after India’s exit from the ICC World Twenty20, but maintained that he, along with six other Indian players, did not provoke or retaliate against the Indian fans who abused them at the pub.


Waqar Younis “still cannot believe it”

Published: May 15, 2010

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Legendary fast bowler and Pakistan coach, Waqar Younis, said he still “couldn’t believe it” after the defending champions lost a thrilling World Twenty20 semi-final to Australia in a game they’d all but won.


You just can’t write us off: Michael Clarke

Published: May 15, 2010

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Australian skipper, Michael Clarke, hailed the Australian spirit after his side made a stunning comeback to beat Pakistan in the semi-final of the World T20 and ensure an “Ashes” final on Sunday, saying that the win against Pakistan proves that “you just can’t write us off”.


“Freak” Mike Hussey still can’t believe Australia are in the finals of World T20

Published: May 15, 2010

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After scripting a remarkable win in the semi-final of the World T20 against Pakistan, Michael Clarke described the man of the match, Michael Hussey, as a “freak” while Hussey, on the other hand, was still finding it hard to believe that he took Australia home from the position they were in.


Limited T20 matches and innovations in test cricket on the cards: Lorgat

Published: May 14, 2010

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ICC Chief Executive, Haroon Lorgat, feels that the amount of T20 cricket being played these days is enough for now while stressing on the need to make Test matches more meaningful.


Stuart Broad doesn’t regret not playing in the IPL

Published: May 14, 2010

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England all-rounder, Stuart Broad, said he had no regrets about missing out on the Indian Premier League (IPL) after he bowled England into the final of the World Twenty20 on Thursday.


Collingwood credits bowlers for semi-final win

Published: May 14, 2010

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England skipper couldn’t stop praising his bowlers after they restricted the Sri Lankan team to a mere 128 for 6 in the semi-final of the World T20 to set up a comprehensive victory for England. England made a mockery of the small total, beating last year’s losing finalists by seven wickets, winning with four overs to spare at the Beausejour Stadium in Thursday’s first semi-final.


England walks over Sri Lanka to reach final of World T20

Published: May 14, 2010

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Kevin Pietersen celebrated the birth of his baby by leading the England team into the final of the World T20 as he continued his sparkling form in the tournament by scoring a 26-ball 42 not out, helping England crush Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the first semi-final of the World T20.


Afridi is unaffected by the situation back home

Published: May 13, 2010

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No country is willing to travel to their home to play, several of their senior players were banned just before coming for the World Cup in the West Indies, a former coach has questioned their sanity in the middle of the most prestigious tournament in the shortest format of the game and yet, they are in the semi-finals of the World T20. That’s Pakistan for you!


England gets Pietersen boost before semi-final

Published: May 13, 2010

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Star England player Kevin Pietersen has rejoined the England team after a dash across the Atlantic and England skipper Paul Collingwood feels that Pietersen’s presence would be a huge boost for the England side when they take the field against Sri Lanka in the first semi-final on Thursday. Pietersen had left the squad in the middle of the World Cup to be with his wife, who gave birth to a baby boy in London on Monday.


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