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India’s young guns thrash Australia in 2nd ODI

Published: October 21, 2010

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With the help of a superb century from Virat Kohli and two solid fifties from Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina, India was able to chase down the target of 290 runs set by Australia with ease, to take unbeatable series lead of 1-0, during the first ODI played at the Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy ADA-VDCA Cricket Stadium at Vizag on Wednesday.


India at receiving end of four dodgy decisions

Published: August 23, 2010

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India were at the receiving end of at least four dodgy decisions, with Virender Sehwag, Dinesh Karthik, Suresh Raina and Yuvraj Singh being the unlucky batsmen, though they lost comprehensively by eight wickets.


Laxman showed why he is called “very very special”: Dhoni

Published: August 9, 2010

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V V S Laxman’s unbeaten century under pressure showed why he is regarded as “very very special”, captain Mahendra Singh said on Saturday, attributing India’s series-levelling victory against Sri Lanka to a “collective effort”.


Laxman, Sachin help India level series

Published: August 9, 2010

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Stylish middle-order batsman VVS Laxman cracked a fighting unbeaten 103 as India relied on their experienced batsmen to pull off a five-wicket win in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka to level the series 1-1 here on Saturday.


Raina scores ton on debut, India reach 477/4 at lunch on Day 4

Published: July 29, 2010

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Suresh Raina scored a century on Test debut as India reached 477/4 at lunch on day four of the second cricket Test in Colombo on Thursday. Raina became the first Indian player since Virender Sehwag to hit a century on his Test debut.


Tendulkar, Raina keep India in the hunt

Published: July 29, 2010

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Sachin Tendulkar smashed his 48th Test century and, in the company of VVS Laxman and Suresh Raina, led a spirited fightback as India recovered from three quick wickets to keep themselves afloat in the second Test against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.


Raina leads India to series win over Zimbabwe

Published: June 14, 2010

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Skipper Suresh Raina led from the front with a blistering 44-ball 72 not out as India signed off their Zimbabwe tour with a comprehensive seven-wicket win over the hosts in the second and final Twenty20 International here on Sunday.


Indian Asia Cup team to have two-day camp in Chennai

Published: June 9, 2010

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TNCA secretary, Kasi Viswanathan, has confirmed that eight Indian players will be attending a two-day camp in Chennai starting Sunday before they leave for Colombo to participate in the Asia Cup while Suresh Raina and six other Indian cricketers will fly directly to Sri Lanka after completing their two-match T20 series against Zimbabwe.


Raina blames batsmen for second consecutive loss to Zimbabwe

Published: June 4, 2010

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After suffering another humiliating loss against Zimbabwe in the ongoing tri-series, Indian skipper Suresh Raina blamed the batsmen in general and the openers in particular for the team’s back-to-back loss against Zimbabwe, a first in the history of International Cricket.


I am hungrier for runs after two consecutive hundreds: Rohit Sharma

Published: May 31, 2010

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After guiding India to a thumping seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma on Sunday said that after the two consecutive hundreds in this series, he is hungrier for more runs.


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