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  • shane watson wants to score big in sri lanka

    Shane Watson Wants To Score Big In Sri Lanka

    Cricket | August 13, 2011 18:11 IST

    Hambantota, Aug 13: Australia's in-form batsman Shane Watson said Saturday he is not content with hitting half-centuries and is looking to produce some big scores in the current one-day series against Sri Lanka.  As he

  • india look like a shadow of an average team boycott

    India Look Like A Shadow Of An Average Team: Boycott

    Cricket | August 12, 2011 23:17 IST

    London, Aug 12: Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has questioned India's plummeting numero uno Test status terming Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men as a 'shadow of an average team'.  Down 0-2 in the series and struggling

  • entire unit takes responsibility says gambhir on test

    Entire Unit Takes Responsibility, Says Gambhir On Test Disaster

    Cricket | August 12, 2011 16:31 IST

    Birmingham, Aug 12: Indian opener Gautam Gambhir conceded that the team has not played “smart cricket” in the ongoing Test series against England and the entire unit must take responsibility for the disastrous performance so

  • england dominate icc award nominees

    England Dominate ICC Award Nominees

    Cricket | August 10, 2011 20:39 IST

    Birmingham, Aug 10: Eight of England's Ashes winners were nominated for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricketer of the Year award in a 'long list' of candidates announced on Wednesday.  Andrew Strauss, the England captain,

  • australia beats sri lanka by 7 wickets in 1st odi

    Australia Beats Sri Lanka By 7 Wickets In 1st ODI

    Cricket | August 10, 2011 22:25 IST

    Pallekele, Aug 10: Mitchell Johnson's career-best six wickets and Shane Watson's aggressive innings of 69 runs led Australia to a seven-wicket victory in the opening one-day international against Sri Lanka on Wednesday.Johnson's left-arm seamers claimed

  • spineless india lose number one status and the series

    Spineless India Lose Number One Status And The Series

    Cricket | August 14, 2011 12:09 IST

    Birmingham, Aug 13: A spineless India today tamely surrendered their number one status to a ruthless England as they slumped to an innings and 242-runs defeat to allow the hosts clinch the completely lop-sided four-match

  • it may be tough for sehwag thinks strauss

    It May Be Tough For Sehwag, Thinks Strauss

    Cricket | August 09, 2011 20:25 IST

    Birmingham, Aug 9: England captain Andrew Strauss believes that it would be a tough test for Virender Sehwag as he embarks on his journey to lift the sagging spirits of the Indian team as they

  • tremlett out of third test against india

    Tremlett Out Of Third Test Against India

    Cricket | August 09, 2011 17:09 IST

    Birmingham, Aug 9: England fast bowler Chris Tremlett was ruled out of the third Test against India at Edgbaston because of a back injury, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Tuesday.  He

  • edgbaston test to go on as scheduled despite violence

    Edgbaston Test To Go On As Scheduled Despite Violence

    Cricket | August 09, 2011 16:51 IST

    Birmingham, Aug 9: Despite the spiralling riots in London and neighbouring areas, the third cricket Test between India and England will go ahead, officials said here today.All important sporting events in London and around, including

  • england can win series 4 0 botham

    England Can Win Series 4-0: Botham

    Cricket | August 06, 2011 18:22 IST

    London, Aug 6: The arrival of Virender Sehwag might have triggered hopes of an Indian revival but former England captain Ian Botham says given that the dashing opener is short of match practice, even he

  • home series against india will be a keen contest ponting

    Home Series Against India Will Be A Keen Contest: Ponting

    Cricket | August 06, 2011 18:16 IST

    Melbourne, Aug 6: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels that the year-end home series against India will not only be a keen contest but would also be a lot different as compared to when the

  • muralitharan aspired to grab 1 000 wickets

    Muralitharan Aspired To Grab 1,000 Wickets

    Cricket | August 06, 2011 18:12 IST

    London, Aug 6: A fleeting ambition of taking a phenomenal 1,000 Test wickets led Sri Lankan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan to think about postponing his retirement last year but injury concerns in an ageing body

  • sachin dravid inspirations for every cricketer ponting

    Sachin, Dravid Inspirations For Every Cricketer: Ponting

    Cricket | August 06, 2011 18:02 IST

    Colombo, Aug 6: Australian batsman Ricky Ponting believes that claims of batsmen fading in their mid-to-late 30s are overrated, and said that 38-year-old Indian batsmen Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid are inspirations for every cricketer.

  • child like enthusiasm secret of sachin s longevity dravid

    Child-Like Enthusiasm Secret Of Sachin's Longevity: Dravid

    Cricket | August 05, 2011 17:01 IST

    London, Aug 5: A child-like enthusiasm for the game is the reason why Sachin Tendulkar has completed over two decades in international cricket despite the pounding that his body has taken, feels his long-time teammate

  • clean sweep against india is possible swann

    Clean Sweep Against India Is Possible: Swann

    Cricket | August 05, 2011 16:55 IST

    London, Aug 5: England spinner Graeme Swann feels a 4-0 whitewash is possible in the Test series against World No.1 India.  "I'd like to think that it's possible to win 4-0. A lot of things

  • indian players are suffering from mental fatigue upton

    Indian Players Are Suffering From 'Mental Fatigue': Upton

    Cricket | August 05, 2011 16:47 IST

    Northampton, Aug 5: If a team indulges in playing relentlessly, the players start suffering from 'mental fatigue' and that's exactly what has happened with the Indian players, feels former mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton. Upton said

  • t20s perfect way for aussies to get going in lanka lee

    T20s Perfect Way For Aussies To Get Going In Lanka: Lee

    Cricket | August 05, 2011 16:37 IST

    Kandy, Aug 5: Veteran quick Brett Lee believes Australia's decision to start its tour of Sri Lanka with two Twenty20 matches is the perfect way to get the series under way.  Lee feels the pair

  • india s no.1 test ranking is on line lorgat

    India's No.1 Test Ranking Is On Line: Lorgat

    Cricket | August 04, 2011 21:17 IST

    Harare, Aug 4: The ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat feels that India's No.1 ranking in Test cricket is certainly on line after back-to-back defeats against England at the Lord's and Trent Bridge but the quality

  • india played like bangladesh says boycott

    India Played Like Bangladesh, Says Boycott

    Cricket | August 02, 2011 21:04 IST

    Nottingham, Aug 2: Former England captain Geoffrey Boycott says India played like Bangladesh in parts of the second Test at Trent Bridge and has predicted another England victory in the next match at Edgbaston beginning

  • best england side i have seen says nasser hussain

    Best England Side I Have Seen, Says Nasser Hussain

    Cricket | August 02, 2011 20:54 IST

    Nottingham, Aug 2: Former England cricket captain Nasser Hussain feels the Andrew Strauss-led side is the best he has ever seen.  Hussain praised the England team after its emphatic 319-run victory over India Monday in

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