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Murali retires after claiming 800 Test wickets

July 22, 2010
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Murali retires after claiming 800 Test wickets

Muttiah Muralitharan claimed his 800th wicket in Test cricket and retired from the Test. He is the only bowler to capture 75 wickets or more in a year three times. Murali came close to claiming 100 wickets in the year 2006 when he fell short by 10 wickets. Muttiah Muralitharan has 800 wickets at...

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8 Indian players issued show-cause notice

May 19, 2010
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8 Indian players issued show-cause notice

The BCCI has sent show cause notice to seven Indian players who were involved in the pub clash at St Lucia on the day when India was knocked out of the ICC World T20. Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, Rohit Sharma, Piyush Chawla, Ravindra Jadeja and Murali Vijay have been given one week...

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SouthAfrica T20 World cup 2010 WestIndies -Team Preview

April 30, 2010
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SouthAfrica T20 World cup 2010 WestIndies -Team Preview

SouthAfrica,the chokers at the world events would look to wash out this name at least this year and at this T20 world cup.Twice they have been knocked out of the T20 world cup in bizarre circumstances.During the Inaugural T20 Worldcup in their home.They were unbeatable till the time they clashed with India and then...

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Australia T20 World cup 2010 WestIndies-Team Preview

April 30, 2010
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Australia T20 World cup 2010 WestIndies-Team Preview

Australia would be itching for the T20 world cup to start as this is the only trophy that does not exist in their envious cabinet.Here is the Australian Squad Michael Clarke (Captain), Cameron White (Vice-captain), Daniel Christian, Brad Haddin, Nathan Hauritz, David Hussey, Mike Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Dirk Nannes, Tim Paine, Steven...

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Pakistan T20 World Cup 2010 WestIndies-Team Preview

April 29, 2010
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Pakistan T20 World Cup 2010 WestIndies-Team Preview

Pakistan team have a great track record in the two T20 worldcups held so far in South Africa and in England.They were the runners up in the 2007 Edition and worthy champions in the 2009 Edition. The Pakistan T20 Squad captained by Shahid Afridi is as follows Muhammad Hafeez, Salman Butt, Khalid Latif, Misbah-ul-Haq,...

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Brett Lee miss T20 World Cup in Westindies due to injury

April 28, 2010
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Brett Lee miss T20 World Cup in Westindies due to injury

Brett Lee miss the Twenty20 World Cup in the Caribbean after injuring his arm in Australia’s one-run loss to Zimbabwe in a warmup match, according to a news report. According to some reports on Wednesday Cricket Australia had asked the International Cricket Council for permission to name a replacement, likely either Doug Bollinger or...

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Dhoni’s Men leave for T20 Worldcup in Westindies with high hopes

April 28, 2010
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Dhoni’s Men leave for T20 Worldcup in Westindies with high hopes

Ms Dhoni and his men leave for westindies from Mumbai yesterday with high hopes of reversing the fortunes of last year.India went into the 2009 T20 world cup in England last year at the finish of IPL in SouthAfrica and went through a bad world cup where they lost all the three super six...

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Virender Sehwag out of T20 worldcup 2010 at WestIndies,Murali Vijay in.

April 21, 2010
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Virender Sehwag out of T20 worldcup 2010 at WestIndies,Murali Vijay in.

It is for the second time in the row this T20 worldcup commences and for the second time in a row,it follows the IPL tournament and for the second time in a row Virender Sehwag has got an Injured shoulder before the tournament.The only difference or the lesson learnt now is,he is excluded from...

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Pakistan Twenty20 team suffers injury blows to Umar Gul and Yasir Arafat

April 19, 2010
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Pakistan Twenty20 team suffers injury blows to Umar Gul and Yasir Arafat

Defending Champions Pakistan suffered a major setback as Umar Gul and Yasir Arafat need to pull out of the world cup due to Injuries.They picked up this injury while doing training and fielding drills in preparation for the world cup in west Indies. Umar Gul is the leading wicket taker in T20 Internationals for...

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Sachin meets Saraswathi Vaidyanathan his seniormost fan

April 6, 2010
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Sachin meets Saraswathi Vaidyanathan his seniormost fan

On Monday Sachin met one of his fans, but whats special here is Saraswathi Vaidyanathan is 87 year old and has been following Sachin’s every move ever since he made his debut as a shy 16 year old. Saraswati who has been following generations of cricket thanks to her late husband’s enthusiasm for the...

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