Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 30, 2009
West Indian pacer Ravi Rampaul, who wrecked India’s batting with a career-best four-wicket haul to script his team’s thumping win in the second ODI, says the rash shots played by the visiting batsmen helped his performance.
“I was getting a little swing with the ball so I was just waiting for them to play the rash [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 30, 2009
The 3D version of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince which is premiering on July 15 promises to give audiences such a close experience.But only a 30-minute portion of the film will be in 3D version and the rest in a digitally remastered version.
“It will be a 30-minute ‘inthru’ three-dimensional experience where you can [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 30, 2009
England captain Paul Collingwood said his side had to be “brave” if they were to win the World Twenty20 even though fitness doubts surround star batsman Kevin Pietersen, their boldest player.
They may have pioneered one-day cricket as a professional sport but hosts England have still to win a major international limited overs event.And since reaching [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 30, 2009
Harbhajan, who first captured the cricket world’s imagination with his sterling performance against Steve Waugh’s Australia in 2002, feels there was nothing extra-ordinary about him but an open mind to go about his job as per the team’s requirements.
“I would say I am an ordinary bowler but one with a really big heart and that’s [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 30, 2009
Former England captain Michael Vaughan confirmed his retirement from all forms of cricket on Tuesday.The 34-year-old batsman led England to a national record 26 Test wins from 51 matches, notably the victorious 2005 Ashes campaign against Australia.
“After a great deal of consideration, I’ve decided that now is the right time to retire from cricket,” Vaughan [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 30, 2009
West Indies on Tuesday named an unchanged 13-man squad for the third and fourth one-day internationals against India at Beausejour Stadium in St Lucia on July 3 and 5.
Left-hand batsman Darren Bravo, who scored 19 in the first match in his ODI debut and did not bat in the second, retained his place in the [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 29, 2009
Only three Indian greats, left-arm spin magician Bishen Singh Bedi, prolific opener Sunil Gavaskar and champion all rounder Kapil Dev, have been named by the International Cricket Council in its 55-strong Hall of Famers list, which has 22 Englishmen in it.
The ICC, while announcing Colin Cowdrey as the 19th cricketer to be formally inducted in [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 29, 2009
As Pakistan is gearing up to take on Sri Lanka during the three-match Test series in latter’s own backyards, coach Intikhab Alam has advised his cricketers to shrug off Twenty20 hangovers and concentrate on techniques suitable for the five-dayers.
Besides the Test matches, Pakistan will also take on the islanders in a five-match ODI series and [...]
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Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 29, 2009
Ignored for England’s pre-Ashes squad and hampered by a nagging knee injury, former captain Michael Vaughan is all set to retire from international cricket this week.
The 34-year-old is expected to announce his decision later this week as “he does not want to block the progress of some promising young batsmen”.
Vaughan, who led England to the [...]
Posted by: devilkarthik on: June 29, 2009
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s defiant 95 went in vain as India suffered a humiliating eight-wicket defeat at the hands of an inspired West Indies in the lopsided second One-Day International on Sunday.
After dismissing the visitors for a modest 188 in 48.2 overs, the Caribbean team rode on openers Chris Gayle (64) and Runako Morton (85) to [...]
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