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Yuvraj Singh said we can’t allow WADA to intrude into our privacy
Posted by: devilkarthik on: August 1, 2009
The Indian cricketers are at loggerheads with the International cricket council over signing an anti doping code that says each player will have to reveal their where abouts for one hour every day for over a time period. Players feel that this is a violation of their privacy.India batsman Yuvraj Singh said that they will [...]
Gary Kirsten said India team must decide its priorities
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 27, 2009
There are trends developing in world cricket that are of concern to the future of the game, including in India, Indian coach Gary Kirsten said here, saying Team India has to decide its priorities in terms of Test cricket and other forms of the game, like T20. Kirsten was speaking on Saturday at a gathering [...]
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 [...]
Pakistan in drawn Test
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 24, 2009
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Sangakkara hit an unbeaten century to steer Sri Lanka to a draw in the final Test against Pakistan here on Friday and win his first series as captain.The left-hander made 130 not out as Sri Lanka, faced with a world record target of 92, defied the Pakistani bowlers to finish with 391-4 on thfth day [...]
Ganguly turns Oxford lecturer!
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 23, 2009
As the International Cricket Council celebrates 100 years this year, the game’s administrators have decided to go intellectual with a couple of lectures planned at the world’s oldest university in the English speaking world. A choice selection of the game’s greats has been invited to speak about various facets of the game, and among them [...]
England vs Australia
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 17, 2009
As if to tell the world and his teammates that he had learnt his lessons from the Cardiff Test, England captain Andrew Strauss ensured that he did not fritter away a start, and carried his bat through the day to take the honours for the opening day of the Lord’s Test. England, after winning the [...]
Rahul Dravid said i look forward to play in South Africa
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 11, 2009
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Former skipper Rahul Dravid, who has been named among the 30 probables for the Indian team for the ICC Champions Trophy, on Friday said he was happy to be reconsidered for a spot in the one-day side. “I’m happy, it feels nice to be back in the mix,” Dravid said on the sidelines of a [...]
John Buchanan had asked Ganguly to quit T20 after IPL I
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 10, 2009
Convinced that Sourav Ganguly was unfit for Twenty20 cricket, former Kolkata Knight Riders coach John Buchanan had asked the left-hander to quit after the first edition of the Indian Premier League. In his latest book ‘The Future of Cricket: The rise of Twenty20′, Buchanan revealed advising Ganguly to quit Twenty20 even though the then Knight [...]
Windies withdraws from Bangladesh home series
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 8, 2009
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West Indies pulled out of playing Bangladesh because of a contract dispute with its national officials on Tuesday, two days before the start of the six-match home series. West Indies Players Association president and CEO Dinanath Ramnarine said the West Indies Cricket Board was reneging on agreements, and had not responded to requests for meetings [...]
Pakistan win in 1st Test Series
Posted by: devilkarthik on: July 6, 2009
Pakistan was cruising toward a win in the first Test after debutant bowlers Saeed Ajmal and Mohammad Aamer produced three wickets each to end Sri Lanka’s second innings cheaply on Monday.Chasing 168 runs to win, Pakistan needed 97 more runs to win at stumps on the third day with eight wickets in hand and two [...]
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