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Harbhajan confident of 4-1 series victory

Published: June 17, 2011

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Jamaica: India’s vice-captain Harbhajan Singh is confident that the Indian side will sign off the series on a winning note in the fifth ODI on Thursday.
The loss in the fourth ODI in Antigua on Monday will have no impact on the outcome of the series as India had already pocketed an unassailable 3-1 lead but [...]


PCB set to clear Afridi’s NOC

Published: June 16, 2011

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Pakistan: The Pakistan Cricket Board and former captain Shahid Afridi appeared on course on Tuesday for an out-of-court settlement after the suspended star met with the chairman.
Afridi had gone to court after the PCB punished him for allegedly breaching a code of conduct by announcing his retirement after he was dumped as one-day captain, and [...]


Windies reclaim pride with win

Published: June 15, 2011

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Antigua: The West Indies crushed India by 103 runs to earn a consolation victory in the ongoing ODI series.
West Indies again found themselves with a below par score on a wicket that seemed good to bat on. Lendl Simmons and Kieron Pollard were the mainstays of the Windies total of 249/8, and Simmons added 67 [...]


WI announce team for 3rd ODI, Gayle missing again

Published: June 11, 2011

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St John’s: West Indies have announced their squad for the 3rd ODI against India and have given Dwayne Bravo the permission to rest by leaving him out of the team. Chris Gayle again misses out. India have a 2-0 lead and look set to clinch the five-match series on Saturday.
WICB, after alleging that Chris Gayle [...]


Kohli, Mishra secure India’s 2-0 lead

Published: June 10, 2011

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Trinidad: India won the toss and decided to field first in their 2nd ODI against West Indies yesterday, at Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
Quite an interesting match it turned out to be, with the men in blue bowling brilliantly to restrict the Windies to a below par total.
West Indies initiated well with [...]


Cook gives England solid start

Published: June 8, 2011

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Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test match Day 4
London: The start of day 4 at Lords was delayed due to rain. Lankans looked like they would probably get ahead of the English total, but good bowling by Steven Finn and Graeme Swann restricted them and  Sri Lanka ended up conceding a 7-run lead to England.
Tea [...]


Sharma shines as India beat Windies

Published: June 8, 2011

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Trinidad: Having failed to win the one-off T20 after a good start, West Indies now aim for a better show as they take on the new World Champions India in the first of a 5-match ODI series at Trinidad. India have taken a pretty inexperienced squad and Windies have made a couple of changes as [...]


Lankan skipper rewrites record at Lords

Published: June 7, 2011

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Sri Lanka vs England 2nd Test match Day 3
London: Sri Lanka started day 3 on 231/1, trailing by 255. Tillakaratne Dilshan stood tall on an unbeaten 127. He and Paranavitana saw off the early troublesome period and staged a massive 207-run opening stand. The skipper now becomes the 7th Sri Lankan to score a Test [...]


India continues movement to the top

Published: June 7, 2011

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Trinidad: If Day 3 of the India vs West Indies series was anything to go by, a strong Indian performance in the Casure up on top-ranked Australia in the 50-over version with a strong performance in the Caribbean. With Mahendra Singh Dhoni being rested for the ODIs, stand-in captain Suresh Raina will certainly be hoping [...]


India face-off with struggling West Indies in T20

Published: June 5, 2011

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Trinidad: Without key senior players, even a second-string India will be hard to stop for the struggling West Indies when the two sides meet in a T20 match today.
India are without seniors such as Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag and their regular skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, but they can still turn the tables on the West [...]


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