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Cricket News: Sangakkara with BaylissCricket News: Sangakkara with Bayliss Sanga: Tough to beat resurgent India
Kumar Sangakkara feels it would take a very special effort from Sri Lanka to avoid a fifth consecutive final loss to India. “They (India) have lifted themselves for the finals and they have outplayed us on many occasions. There have...
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“Sehwag stands in Lanka’s way”
Sri Lanka are the favourites but Virender Sehwag can spoil their party, feels former Indian batsman Sanjay Manjrekar. Previewing the final of the tri-series, Sanjay Manjrekar feels that though Sri Lanka can be termed as the favourites, Virender Sehwag can...
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“We want to do basic things right”
India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni asked his teammates to do the basic things right without worrying about the outcome in their tri-series final against Sri Lanka. India have beaten Sri Lanka in four finals in the past two years in...
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India eye revenge against Lanka
India would look to avenge the league stage humiliation and clinch their second successive ODI trophy on Sri Lankan soil on Saturday. Both the teams find themselves face to face in a final clash for the second time in just...
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Cricket UpdatesCricket Updates Wheeler to replace Oram for Stags
Ben Wheeler will replace Jacob Oram in the Central Stags squad for the Airtel CL T20 in South Africa. Wheeler is an emerging talent in New Zealand cricket. The 18-year-old made his first-class debut earlier this year and was a...
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Waqar, Afridi at loggerheads
Waqar Younis is reportedly at loggerheads with Shahid Afridi over the omission of Shoaib Malik. Besides the ODI and Twenty20 captain, Waqar also expressed his unhappiness over the exclusion of Umar Amin with chief selector Mohsin Khan for the squad...
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Moller named Black Caps chairman
New Zealand Cricket have named former New Zealand Rugby Union chief executive Chris Moller as their new chairman. Moller replaces Alan Isaac, who stepped down after more than 20 years on the NZC board to become vice-president of the International...
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Srinivasan
BCCI secretary and Chennai Super Kings franchise owner N Srinivasan on Thursday rubbished reports that he tried to ‘fix’ the IPL 2009 player auction. He insisted that he won the bid “fair and square”. However, Srinivasan said he didn’t do...
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India to play four Tests in England
India will tour England for Test, ODI and Twenty20 series after the cricket world Cup in the sub-continent next year. The four-match Test rubber will begin at Lord’s on July 21 while the fourth and final Test at The Oval...
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“India tour ideal before World Cup”
Michael Hussey says the October series against India is ideal preparation for Australia ahead of the World Cup. The Australian southpaw felt India is the toughest country to tour but added the tour was necessary ahead of the World Cup....
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