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Runs by the top order will help India turn it around

Well begun is half done, goes an old saying, and for the Indian team that could well be the key in the remainder of the NatWest ODI series. India's improved showing at the Durham International Cri...

Posted On: Sep 05, 2011 | Comments : 0

2nd ODI: Despite lows, India up to challenge Eng

Down by the ever growing list of injured players, but excited by the much improved performance in the washed out first match, India will take on England in the second ODI in Southampton on Tuesday wit...

Posted On: Sep 05, 2011 | Comments : 0

Zaheer's injury happened due to stress: Lillee

Chennai, Aug 30: Dennis Lillee, the Australian fast bowling legend believes that it will be tough for Indian spearhead Zaheer Khan to make a full-fledged comeback. It can be recalled that Zaheer broke...

Posted On: Aug 30, 2011 | Comments : 0

Dhoni's mettle as skipper will be tested

A summer of discontent in England may have paved the way for belated smiles within the Indian camp after recent victories over Sussex and Kent but M.S. Dhoni has a tougher challenge ahead. A debilitat...

Posted On: Aug 30, 2011 | Comments : 0

Vinay Kumar guides India to a 15-run win over Leicestershire

Seamer R Vinay Kumar returned with a three-wicket haul as India recorded yet another victory in a practice match, inflicting a narrow 15-run defeat on Leicestershire in a Twenty20 fixture at Grace Roa...

Posted On: Aug 30, 2011 | Comments : 0

Gambhir likely to return home

With little improvement in his health over the last 10 days, India's opener Gautam Gambhir, who suffered a concussion after a fall, could be packing his bags to return home. This could be a big bl...

Posted On: Aug 29, 2011 | Comments : 0

India lose to Australia in world squash team quarters

India fought hard but eventually ran out of steam going down to former champions Australia in the quarterfinal of the World Squash Team Championship at Paderborn, Germany. In the quarterfinals on Thur...

Posted On: Aug 26, 2011 | Comments : 0

Colaco and Dempo players to stay back in London

Indian coach Armando Colaco has made an unusual request to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), seeking permission for him and the entire group of players from Dempo Club of which he is the coach...

Posted On: Aug 26, 2011 | Comments : 0

Bowling woes aplenty for Team India

Lack of experience could hit the Indian attack hard in the ensuing limited overs series. Coming out of a tough series the last thing MS Dhoni would have hoped for was a bowling combination that has ne...

Posted On: Aug 26, 2011 | Comments : 0

I told Dravid not to retire: Ponting

Ricky Ponting has said that he encouraged Rahul Dravid to fight through his struggles and continue playing when their sides met in the two-Test series in India last October. Dravid was going through a...

Posted On: Aug 25, 2011 | Comments : 0
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