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No rift in Indian cricket team: BCCI

Written on 22 Feb, 2012 at 18:01 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 16 times | 0 Comments

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) on Wednesday sought to scotch the intense speculation about a rift in the Indian cricket team in Australia with its President N. Srinivasan calling such media reports... (Continue reading)

India lose to Sri Lanka by 51 runs

Written on 22 Feb, 2012 at 10:25 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 11 times | 0 Comments

Brisbane: India lost to Sri Lanka by 51 runs in the eighth match of the ODI tri-series at the Gabba here Tuesday. Chasing 290, India were bowled out for 238 in 55.1 overs. Virat Kohli top-scored for India with 66 while Irfan... (Continue reading)

Sri Lanka wins toss, elect to bat

Written on 21 Feb, 2012 at 11:34 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 58 times | 0 Comments

Brisbane: Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and elected to bat in the tri-series ODI match against India here on Tuesday. India had made three changes to the side that lost to Australia in their previous match. Regular skipper MS... (Continue reading)

Ricky Ponting dropped from Australia’s one-day team

Written on 20 Feb, 2012 at 11:59 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 35 times | 0 Comments

Sydney: Former captain Ricky Ponting was dropped from Australia’s team for the tri-series against India and Sri Lanka, selectors said on Monday. Chief selector John Inverarity said Ponting, the second all-time leading run scorer in ODIs, was axed because of his... (Continue reading)

Tendulkar to go for precautionary MRI scan

Written on 20 Feb, 2012 at 10:53 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 28 times | 0 Comments

Brisbane: Sachin Tendulkar is likely to go for a precautionary MRI scan on Monday after he was hit on his head by a sharply lifting delivery from Brett Lee while batting in the tri-series match against Australia here. Tendulkar seemed to... (Continue reading)

Australia opt to bat against India

Written on 19 Feb, 2012 at 12:21 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 86 times | 0 Comments

Brisbane: Australia stand-in captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and opted to bat against India in the seventh ODI of the tri-series at the Gabba here Sunday. Australia have replaced indisposed fast bowler Clint McKay with Ben Hilfenhaus, who tormented the... (Continue reading)

Tumour is almost out of the system, tweets Yuvraj Singh

Written on 16 Feb, 2012 at 12:26 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 83 times | 0 Comments

New Delhi: Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Thursday revealed that the malignant lung tumour, for which he is undergoing chemotherapy in the Unites States, is “almost out of his system” after the first cycle of treatment. “Got very good... (Continue reading)

India-Sri Lanka ODI tied

Written on 14 Feb, 2012 at 17:15 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 132 times | 0 Comments

Adelaide: The fifth ODI of the tri-series between India and Sri Lanka ended in a tie at the Adelaide Oval here Tuesday. India made 239 for nine in response to the same total by Sri Lanka. Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni remained... (Continue reading)

Sri Lanka sets India 237 to win

Written on 14 Feb, 2012 at 11:35 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 124 times | 0 Comments

Adelaide: Sachin Tendulkar will continue his pursuit of a 100th international century as India chases a victory target of 237 against Sri Lanka in a tri-series limited-overs international. Sri Lanka recovered from two early setbacks to... (Continue reading)

BCCI rules out inquiry into Test-series debacle in Australia

Written on 13 Feb, 2012 at 17:08 in Cricket, Sports | viewed 55 times | 0 Comments

Chennai: India suffered a humiliating 0-4 Test series whitewash against Australia last month and had the dubious distinction of losing their eighth successive match overseas but the BCCI on Monday ruled an inquiry into the performance of the team in... (Continue reading)

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