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of articles posted on 6-Oct-2007.
Powar to be replaced by Kartik
Saturday, October 06, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The Indian selectors have axed off-spinner Ramesh Powar for the fourth and fifth matches of the one-day series against Australia. Powar will be replaced by left-arm spinner Murali Karthik for the games in Chandigarh (October 8) and Baroda (October 11). The selection committee has also decided to retain the squad that won the World Twenty20 for the one-off Twenty20 game against Australia in Mumbai
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Dhoni says Saurav was rested
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.rediff.com
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The Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that Sourav Ganguly was "rested" for the third One-Day International against Australia in Hyderabad. This was in contrast to the BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah's statement that "Ganguly was dropped for the match". Dhoni blamed Friday's loss on the batsmen, saying that lose of early wickets is hurting the team a lot.
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Sreesanth at his best when aggressive
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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The Indian vice-captain Yuvraj Singh said that aggression brings the best out of of fast bowler S Sreesanth. The paceman from Kerala has received a lot of attention for his antics on the field. In an interview, Yuvraj Singh said, "Aggression should be in control. Most of the bowlers go out of the way but I think being aggressive brings the best out of Sreesanth and he needs to control it and not h
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Indonesian filmmaker remakes Ramayana
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Indonesian filmmaker Garin Nugroho, who is renowned for his stark social commentaries, has created an adaptation of one of the great Hindu epics - The Ramayana. Nugroho's Java Opera, is a modern-day version of the Ramayan, a Hindu epic that tells the story of the conquests of King Ram. Speaking about his latest work, the Indinesian 'Ingmar Bergman' said, "This movie is about rebellion, it's ab
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Ponting advises team against complacency
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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The Australian skipper Ricky Ponting warned his teammates from getting complacent against the Indians after having secured a 2-0 lead in the series. Ponting said that the lead taken by his team would be 'pretty handy' and it was important to keep the momentum going in the forthcoming matches.
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Indians fight back but fail to level the series
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Yuvraj Singh's brilliant century failed to prevent the marauding Aussies from securing yet another victory in the third match of the series. The middle order batsman scored a 115-ball 121 as his side were bowled out for 243 chasing a stiff 291-run target set by the Aussies. The Indians will not enter the fourth match at Chandigarh with a 2-0 deficit.
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Indian scribes exchange words with Aussie media manager
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Post the Australian victory, there was a heated exchange between the Indian media and the Australian media manager Philip Pope. The reason for the tussle was that the Australian skipper Ricky Ponting and man of the match Andrew Symonds refused to address the post-match press conference protesting the absence of Aussie mediapersons.
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Ponting used harsh words: Dhoni tells umpires
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.rediff.com
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The Aussies continue their verbal dual against the Indians inspite of being warned against doing so. The Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that his Aussie counterpart Ricky Ponting had some harsh words to say to fast bowler S Sreesanth. Dhoni brought the matter to the notice of the umpires during the course of the match.
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Allow Budhia Singh to grow on his own : PT Usha
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Former sprinter PT Usha spoke out against child wonder Budhia Singh being made to undertake long distance running at a young age. "If the kid runs on his own, then it's ok. But forcing or luring him to run will damage his health", Usha said pointing out that children below 12 years should not be allowed to run.
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Marion Jones admits to doping
Saturday, October 06, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Health
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Marion Jones, the triple Olympic champion has admitted to using steroids in preparation for the 2000 Sydney Games and plans to plead guilty on Friday to lying about her drug use. The Washington Post also reported that Jones will also plead guilty to an unrelated financial matter in a New York court.
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