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Sachin Tendulkar eyes 15,000 Test runs before retirement
Posted by: devilkarthik on: August 6, 2009
Even after scoring close to 30,000 international runs ever since he started his career, Sachin Tendulkar feels he has not done enough as a batsman.I am not pleased yet with what I have done, said Tendulkar, who has scored a record 12,773 from 159 Tests at an average of 54.58 and 16,684 runs from 425 [...]
Graeme Swann proud of Ponting ‘wonderball’
Posted by: devilkarthik on: August 5, 2009
Spunky England off-spinner Graeme Swann rates the ball with which he castled Ricky Ponting in the Edgbaston Test as the most satisfying delivery of his career, something he can tell his grandchildren about with considerable pride. The ball with which I bowled Ricky Ponting at Edgbaston was the most satisfying of my career, Swann wrote [...]
In Knight Riders no decision on captain, coach yet
Posted by: devilkarthik on: August 5, 2009
Indian Premier League franchisee Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday said the new captain and coach for the team still remains undecided. After the conclusion of the meeting at team owner Shah Rukh Khan’s residence, the management said the decision will be taken by the end of August and emphasised on Sourav Ganguly’s role as a [...]
Michael Clarke hundred sees Australia to draw
Posted by: devilkarthik on: August 4, 2009
Michael Clarke’s unbeaten century guided Australia to a draw against England in the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Monday.The result kept Australia’s defence of the Ashes alive, although it also meant England remained 1-0 up in the five match series ahead of the fourth Test at Headingley, which starts on Friday. The Australian vice [...]
In tri-series India may become top ODI team in Lanka
Posted by: devilkarthik on: August 3, 2009
India is in a strong position to grab the top slot of ICC ODI ranking chart during the Sri Lanka tri-series next month as Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s side is now just one point behind South Africa at second place after the annual rankings update on Sunday. Dhoni’s team jumped ahead of Australia, who are third [...]
M S Dhoni, Yuvraj continue to top ICC ODI charts
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 29, 2009
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni continued to top the ODI batsmen ranking while his deputy Yuvraj Singh has managed to clung on to his second position in the ICC ODI players ranking issued on Wednesday. Dhoni held on to his numero uno status with 828 rating points while Yuvraj, who had achieved his career best [...]
Brad Haddin said Aussies are not wary of Johnson’s form
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 28, 2009
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Struggling Mitchell Johnson has found much needed support from teammate and stumper Brad Haddin, who reckons that the Australian paceman was still making an impact in their Ashes defence. The left arm quick has invited wrath of both media and fans with his patchy bowling, which makes him a doubtful starter for the third Test, [...]
Mitchell Johnson concerns grow in Ashes test
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 27, 2009
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Australia wrapped up a morale-boosting 135-run win over Northamptonshire, but their worries over the form of Ashes spearhead Mitchell Johnson increased. Johnson, who has struggled in the first two Tests against England, did little to support his case to retain his place for this week’s third Test at Edgbaston, with figures of 1-107 in 18.1 [...]
Daniel Vettori said Players may choose cash over country
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 26, 2009
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New Zealand’s top cricketers may choose to play in the Indian Premier League rather than for their country if cricket’s international calendar continues to create conflict between the two, New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori said. Vettori said players may be forced to choose cash over country in future and hinted players came close to making [...]
Pak eye face-saving win in final Test
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 23, 2009
Pakistan remained on course to win the third and final Test against Sri Lanka after denting the home team’s chase of a world record target on Thursday. Sri Lanka, set an improbable 492 to sweep the series 3-0 after they had won the first two Tests, were 183-3 in their second knock at stumps on [...]
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