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Bhajji scores 50 as India ends day with 313/8 (11 October 05:11) |
| Harbhajan Singh scored an entertaining half century as he an Zaheer Khan took India's score beyond 300. |
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India reeling under Aussie attack; Score 210/6 (11 October 02:36) |
| India were 210 for six in their first innings in reply to Australia's total of 430 all out at tea on the third day. |
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SA board to promote 'black youth' to get tax exemptions (11 October 01:01) |
| CSA has will promote cricket among the black majority to benefit from the Govt's tax exemption programme. |
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'I drank till 3 AM during the 2005 Ashes tour' (11 October 11:51) |
| Shane Warne has admitted that he used to have late night drinking binges to battle his personal problems during the 2005 Ashes. |
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Ganguly denies interview with Bengali daily (11 October 11:51) |
| Sourav Ganguly denied that he had given any interview in which he had lashed out at the national selectors. |
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Aussie bowlers strike early, India reels at 133/4 (11 October 11:51) |
| In reply to Australia's first innings total of 430 all out, India were 133 for four at lunch on the third day of the first Test. |
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Mendis magic helps Sri Lanka to victory (11 October 11:51) |
| Ajantha Mendis took three wickets and was named man of the match as his side clinched a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe. |
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Were not so far that we cant fight back: Dravid (11 October 07:44) |
| Rahul Dravid predicted a tight finish on an unpredictable pitch in the first Test against Australia after Harbhajan Singh hauled the hosts back into contention. |
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Oram helps New Zealand to victory (11 October 07:44) |
| Jacob Oram struck an unbeaten 75 from 62 balls then took two cheap wickets to help New Zealand to a 75-run win over Bangladesh in the second ODI. |
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Zaheer, Haddin spar on-field (11 October 07:44) |
| Heated discussion between Zaheer Khan and Brad Haddin was seen being resolved by visiting captain Ricky Ponting. |
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I hate losing to Australia: Harbhajan (10 October 04:50) |
| Harbhajan Singh says he hates to lose to Australia so its not a coincidence that the best of his performances are against them. |
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I'll reply to Ganguly after Oz series: Vengsarkar (10 October 04:50) |
| Ex-Chief selector Dilip Vengasarkar said he would reply to Sourav Ganguly's outburst at the end of the Australia series. |
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Sehwag, Gambhir make merry before rain halts play (10 October 04:50) |
| Indian openers Virender Sehwag andGautam Gambhir put on an unbroken stand of 68 runs to defy the Aussie attack. |
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Zaheer takes 5 as Aussies wrap up for 430 (10 October 02:41) |
| Zaheer Khan came up with an inspired spell of fast bowling to send the Aussies packing in the post-tea session for 430. |
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Warne embraces the identity of a 'businessman' (10 October 12:33) |
| Quashing all rumours of his return to international cricket, Shane Warne says he has more pressing issues at hand. |
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Hussey digs in as Australia score 333/5 at lunch (10 October 12:33) |
| Electing to bat, Australia were 333 for five at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test against India in Bangalore. |
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Hussey, Haddin dig in as Australia 333 for 5 at lunch (10 October 11:26) |
| Electing to bat, Australia were 333 for five at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test against India in Bangalore. |
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Playing at neutral venues won't help Pak: Amarnath (10 October 11:26) |
| Mohinder Amarnath feels that lack of international cricket in Pakistan after recent bomb blasts would affect prospect of youngsters. |
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England on song and could beat anyone: Collingwood (10 October 11:26) |
| England, who beat SA in 2nd and final Test and then thrashed them in ODI series, will tour India and WI with a lot of optimism. |
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Sourav Ganguly must go out as a man at peace with himself (10 October 11:26) |
| Sourav Ganguly isn't finished with the game yet; he has merely announced that he will retire a month from now. |
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I feel at home with Indian conditions, says Michael Hussey (10 October 08:48) |
| Michael Hussey declared that his style of batting suited the conditions in India. |
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Ashraful eyes more success after NZ win (10 October 08:48) |
| Despite the recent ICL exodus, Bangladesh skipper Mohammad Ashraful thinks that his team is ready for the big league. |
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Seniors deserve better farewell, says Pillay (10 October 08:48) |
| Ex-hockey skipper Dhanraj Pillai termed Sourav Ganguly's exit from international cricket as 'unfortunate' and 'sad'. |
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Hussey guides Australia to safety with a ton (10 October 08:48) |
| Virender Sehwag & Gautam Gambhir put on an unbroken stand of 68 runs to defy the Aussie attack in the last session. |
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Match referee asks India, Australia to keep it cool (09 October 04:32) |
| Match referee Chris Broad has advised captains and coaches of both the teams not to make any inappropriate public comments. |
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Ponting proves detractors wrong, scores 123 (09 October 04:32) |
| Ricky Ponting scored a brilliant 123 before falling to Harbhajan Singh at the fag end of the day. The score is 228/3 in 80 overs. |
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Lanka board makes room to squeeze in IPL (09 October 03:36) |
| Sri Lanka board has proposed to cancel the two Test-match series against England so that their players can play in the IPL. |
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Twenty20 inventor worried about its effect (09 October 03:36) |
| The marketing man credited with inventing Twenty20 cricket is concerned about its effect on the sport. |
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I was not prepared to take any more humiliation: Dada (09 October 03:36) |
| Sourav Ganguly said he decided to retire to save himself from further humiliation of being treated as the 'sacrificial goat' all the time while others are spared. |
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Frustrated after cancellations, Misbah happy to play cricket (09 October 03:36) |
| In the T20 tournament in Toronto, Misbah says the competition will be between Pak and Lanka as the other teams are minnows of world cricket. |
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Post-lunch Australia launch attack, score 166/2 (09 October 03:36) |
| Ponting was on the verge of notching up his maiden century on Indian soil as Australia cruised to a comfortable 166 for two at tea. |
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Ponting steadies ship for Aussie, 75/1 at lunch (09 October 11:22) |
| Australia made headway after losing Hayden early and by lunch the damage control was complete. |
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Highly satisfying knock, says Ponting (09 October 08:07) |
| Ponting described his knock as 'highly satisfying' and said it was the perfect reward for all the hard work he had put in to succeed. |
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Kumble, Ponting in a minor stand-off on first day (09 October 08:07) |
| Anil Kumble and Ricky Ponting came close to a standoff on the opening day of the first Test when the Australian captain survived a close caught-and-bowled appeal from the Indian captain. |
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Siddique leads Bangladesh to rare win (09 October 06:43) |
| Half centuries from Junaid Siddique and captain Mohammad Ashraful guided Bangladesh to their first win over New Zealand in an ODI. |
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India strike late as Ponting comes good with a ton (09 October 06:43) |
| Ricky Ponting scored a brilliant 123 before falling to Harbhajan Singh at the fag end of the day. Oz scored 254/4 at the end of Day 1. |
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Gangulys retirement unfortunate, says LS Speaker (08 October 06:27) |
| Somnath Chatterjee said it would be unfair if the decision of the retirement stemmed from things not related to cricket. |
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India only place we are underdogs: Aussie selector (08 October 06:27) |
| Jamie Cox does not have any qualms in declaring that a Test tour of India is the only competition where the Australians start as underdogs. |
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Apologise for dancing on TV, Akal Takht tells Bhajji (08 October 06:27) |
| Taking serious exception to Harbhajan Singh's Ravana act during a television dance reality show, the Akal Takht has demanded a public apology from the maverick cricketer. |
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Ponting says Sehwag's 'cheating' claim is insulting (08 October 06:27) |
| Ricky Ponting reacted to Virender Sehwag's claims that the Aussies had cheated during their 2-1 Test series victory Down Under. |
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Spotlight on Ganguly as India, Aus renew battle (08 October 06:27) |
| Ganguly will be the cynosure of all eyes as he attempts to script a resounding end to his cricket career when India take on Australia. |
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Ganguly an icon of Indian cricket: Akhtar (08 October 01:56) |
| Pakistan cricketers heaped rare praised on Sourav Ganguly, after the batsman announced he would retire following the Test series against Australia. |
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I'll let you know when my last series is: Kumble (08 October 01:56) |
| Furious with the mounting speculation on his future, Test skipper Anil Kumble called for an end to the guessing game. |
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Anil Kumble non-committal on retirement plans (08 October 12:02) |
| Anil Kumble refused to answer questions whether he would be retiring after the current series against Australia. |
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Stanford T20 tournament faces legal hurdles (08 October 09:47) |
| The $20 mn T20 Stanford match between England and Windies team could be in doubt after the WICB lost a case against sponsor Digicel. |
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I'm quitting on my own terms: Ganguly (08 October 09:47) |
| Sourav Ganguly asserted that he was quitting on his own terms and there is nothing like a Voluntary Retirement Scheme in sports. |
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Don't tick Hayden off, Clark warns Team India (08 October 09:47) |
| Australian pacer Stuart Clark advised the Indian cricketers to stay away from playing any mind game with Matthew Hayden. |
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Morgan meets Chandra to discuss ICL recognition (08 October 09:47) |
| ICC President David Morgan met ICL owner Subhash Chandra to discuss the rebel T20 venture's demand for recognition. |
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Gangulys retirement will not hamper Indias morale: Kapil (08 October 08:50) |
| Ganguly's surprise announcement of his retirement will not affect the morale of Anil Kumble's men ahead of the important series. |
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Ganguly had been a fount of inspiration: Tendulkar, Dravid (08 October 08:50) |
| Both admitted they were taken by surprise when Ganguly informed of his decision to retire after the series against Australia. |
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