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Australia were 333 for five at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test against India
Friday, October 10, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Bangalore: Electing to bat, Australia were 333 for five at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test against India at Bangalore today.
Brief scores:
Australia first innings: 333 for 5 in 118 overs (Ricky Ponting 123, Simon Katich 66, Michael Hussey 92 batting, Brad Haddin 26; Zaheer Khan 2-76, Ishant Sharma 2-53).
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Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar — share a good relationship was further reiterated when the West Ind
Friday, October 10, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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MUMBAI: That two of the batting greats — Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar — share a good relationship was further reiterated when the West Indian decided to send his good wishes to the Indian maestro through the media. Tendulkar is just 77 runs short of going past Lara’s Test record-tally of 11,953.
News that Lara was in town trickled in from Thursday afternoon. However, it took some time to conf
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Harbhajan did get Ponting but not before the Aussie captain proved to himself and the world that thi
Friday, October 10, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Skipper Ricky Ponting led from the front with a superb century (126), his highest on Indian soil, to help Australia seize the initiative, which the Indians managed to wrench back a fair bit, on the first day of the first Test here on Thursday.
The Aussies, who had opted to bat, saw Michael Clarke (11) being consumed on the second ball of the last over of the day. From a healthy looking 254 for th
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The defending champions owe a great deal of their success to the performance of local players
Friday, October 10, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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MUMBAI: It was a nail biting win for the Chris Harris-led Hyderabad Heroes over Lahore Badshahs last season. They won the second of the best-of-three-finals via bowl-out to claim the title.
But to be defending champions is no mean feat. It takes a lot as their batting mainstay Ambati Rayudu explains: “The confidence is higher this time but we cannot afford to be over confident. Rayudu had amassed
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Zaheer two wickets, in first and last over of the day, keep India in the game
Friday, October 10, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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BANGALORE: Ishant Sharma says neither team has taken a decisive advantage in the Test. And it is largely because of the Delhi pacer’s new ball partner. Zaheer Khan bowled with a lot of discipline and penetration and kept his side in the game with a two-wicket haul.
What perhaps could prove decisive in the Test would be left-arm pacer’s stunning delivery in the last over of the day. It caught Mich
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Harbhajan Singh struck to dismiss Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, who played a splendid knock of 1
Thursday, October 09, 2008 cricket.ndtv.com
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Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh struck to dismiss Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, who played a splendid knock of 123 runs in the Bangalore Test. Ponting started his Indian odyssey on a high note as he slammed his maiden hundred on the Indian soil in the first Test.
This is Ponting's 36th Test century and his sixth against India. Putting a 166-run partnership with opener Simon Katich, he str
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Ishant started off with a maiden over.
Thursday, October 09, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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It is the start of the much anticipated series. Zaheer Khan opens the attack for the India side after Ricky Ponting elected to bat first. In front of him is the immense figure of Matthew Hayden, whose record against India needs no introduction. Khan starts off with two dot balls. Hayden then edged the ball to Dhoni to give India it's first break through. Australia were 1/1 after the first over of
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Pakistan's chief cricket selector Salahuddin Ahmed has resigned after a change was made to the squa
Thursday, October 09, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Pakistan's chief cricket selector Salahuddin Ahmed has resigned after a change was made to the squad selected for a four-nation Twenty20 tournament in Toronto this month.
Ahmed said selectors had included offspinner Saeed Ajmal in the 15-member squad submitted to the board but he was replaced by uncapped opener Shoaib Khan.
Former test player Ahmed sent his resignation to the new chairman of th
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Zimbabwean says the league has had huge impact on young cricketers
Thursday, October 09, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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AHMEDABAD: Former Zimbabwe batsman Murray Goodwin joined his Ahmedabad Rockets teammates after a scintillating County season with Sussex.
The 35-year-old will be key player for the Rockets when the Indian Cricket League (ICL) gets underway on October 10. The Zimbabwean has only praise for the League and believes that it is here to stay. “It has been good to many cricketers. I have enjoyed playing
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India fast bridging the gap and closing in on Australia in the ICC Test rankings
Thursday, October 09, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Cricketing contests between India and Australia, in recent times, have provided fascinating fare that has been eagerly lapped up by connoisseurs. And why not! With India fast bridging the gap and closing in on Australia in the ICC Test rankings, duels between the two have entertained spectators with nothing short of top quality cricket.
Not very long ago, India occupied the lowly seventh rung in
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