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Ponting ruled out of Twenty20 clash
Fetched: January 31st, 2008, 11:54pm EST
Australia captain Ricky Ponting has been ruled out of Friday's Twenty20 clash against India with a back injury. -
Kallis guides South Africa to series win
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
Jacques Kallis scored an unbeaten 121 as South Africa beat the West Indies by seven wickets with eight balls and take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series. -
Afridi leads Pakistan to victory
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 37 runs in the third one-day international to win the five-match series. -
Kaif, Rawat rescue Central Zone
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
Central Zone were 237 for five in their first innings, in reply to West Zone's 411 in the Duleep Trophy. -
Statistical Highlights, Day 4
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
Statistical highlights from day four in the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia. -
'Australia want to win it for Gilchrist'
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
Michael Clarke said Australia would do everything to win the Adelaide Test as a tribute to Adam Gilchrist. -
Final Test evenly poised after fourth day
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
India were 45 for one at stumps in their second innings, a lead of eight runs after trailing Australia by 37 on the first innings. -
Tributes flow in for retiring Gilchrist
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
Tributes poured in for Adam Gilchrist following his shock decision to retire from international cricket at the end of the summer. -
Dropped Laxman catch made Gilly take decision
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
A dropped catch off VVS Laxman in the ongoing fourth and final Test against India is reportedly the moment when Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist decided "it was time" to bid adieu to his illustrious career. -
Indians, Aussies resume war of words
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
After the truce in Perth, the Indian and Australian cricket teams resumed their war of words on Saturday with the visitors saying that the home side was playing defensively as it was "scared" of losing the current fourth Test in Adelaide and the Aussies hitting back by accusing Indian bowlers of adopting "wide tactics". -
South Zone falter in first innings
Fetched: January 27th, 2008, 2:57pm EST
North Zone medium pacers made most of the grassy wicket at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday, bundling out South Zone for a paltry 157 in the first innings of the Duleep Trophy match. -
Pakistan drop Shoaib Akhtar from central contracts list
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
The Pakistan Cricket Board has dropped fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Sami from the list of players who will get new central contracts this month. Board chairman Dr Nasim Ashraf announced on Friday that the two pacers and opener Imran Nazir had not been given an annual central contract because of fitness and performance issues. -
Harbhajan rues missing century
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
'I played a stupid shot. When I returned to the dressing room everyone had a go at me, especially Sachin Tendulkar who said I had missed the second chance of a century against Australia,' said Harbhajan Singh the end of the second day's play in the fourth Test against Australia. -
Spotted: Irfan Pathan in Chennai
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
Reader Kamal Lakshmanan sent us this picture from Chennai. -
Statistical highlights: India v Australia, 4th Test, Day 2
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
India (526) posted their highest innings total at Adelaide, surpassing their 523 in 2003-04. This is the third occasion when India have recorded a total of 500-plus at the venue. In 1985-86, India had made 520. India became the first team to post three totals of 500-plus against Australia at Adelaide. -
Gilchrist believes record will vindicate glovework
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
Australia's Adam Gilchrist hopes to finally get the recognition he deserves for his prowess behind the stumps after the wicketkeeper-batsman broke the world record for the most Test dismissals on Friday. Gilchrist bettered South African Mark Boucher's world record when he caught Indian captain Anil Kumble shortly after the tea interval on the second day of the fourth and final Test. -
Aus solid after Indian tail stings
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
Australia were 62 without loss at stumps, in reply to India's 526, at the end of Day 2 of the fourth Test. -
Gilchrist sets wicketkeeping record
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
Adam Gilchrist broke South African Mark Boucher's world record for the most Test dismissals by a wicketkeeper. -
Century a tribute to Bradman: Tendulkar
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
Sachin Tendulkar described his 39th Test ton, which came at the home ground of Sir Don Bradman, a tribute to the Australian legend. -
ICC set to take action against Gavaskar
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is all set to take action against it's Cricket Committee chairman Sunil Gavaskar for his outburst against match referee Mike Procter, who had slapped a three-Test ban on Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh for racist abuse. -
Manohar appointed Bhajji's lawyer
Fetched: January 25th, 2008, 12:11pm EST
The Cricket Board has appointed VR Manohar as the lawyer to represent off spinner Harbhajan Singh when the International Cricket Council (ICC) hears his appeal against the three-Test ban imposed on him. -
Hayden challenges India to win in Adelaide
Fetched: January 22nd, 2008, 2:02am EST
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The Australia opener challenged India to prove their claims of superiority in the fourth and final Test at Adelaide. -
I'm seeing reasonably well: Bucknor
Fetched: January 22nd, 2008, 12:23am EST
Unfazed by the happenings after the recent Sydney Test between India and Australia, West Indian umpire Steve Bucknor is ready to extend his contract with the International Cricket Council for another year. -
Pakistan crush Zimbabwe in first ODI
Fetched: January 22nd, 2008, 12:23am EST
Pakistan posted 347 for 5 and then restricted the visitors to 243 for 7 in 50 overs. -
Family differences ended relationship with Indian girl: Malik
Fetched: January 22nd, 2008, 12:23am EST
Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik has revealed that his marriage plans with an Indian girl ended because both families could not reach an understanding on certain issues. -
Worried Pakistan Cricket Board insures home series
Fetched: January 22nd, 2008, 12:23am EST
The Pakistan Cricket Board insured all its future tour program (FTP) series amidst the prospect of touring teams, particularly Australia, backing out due to security concerns and political unrest. A senior board official said the insured series includes the Australian tour in March-April. -
Sydney fracas galvanised team: Harbhajan
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
The off-spinner said the team stood united in the hour of crisis and was the catalyst behind India's stunning win in Perth. -
Duminy guides South Africa to victory
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
JP Duminy scored a career-best 79 not out to guide South Africa to a six-wicket victory over West Indies in the first ODI. -
We can be number one, declares Ganguly
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
The former India captain believes Australia are not the same force since bowling greats Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne retired. -
Nothing worked at Perth: Ponting
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
Australian skipper Ricky Ponting on Sunday said that they failed to execute their plans apart from misreading the pitch, which largely resulted in their 72-run defeat against India in the Perth Test. -
We proved critics wrong, says Harbhajan
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said India have proved their critics wrong by winning the third cricket Test against Australia on the fast and bouncy WACA track in Perth. -
'Dhoni didn't want Ganguly'
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
The Cricket Association of Bengal described the left-hander's sacking as "grave injustice" and said it would lodge a strong protest to BCCI. -
Arise, Sir Sachin?
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
Top practitioners of a sport that has served to glue together the Commonwealth nations merit high honors in the Queen's annual birthday list, argues British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. -
Morgan wants more use of technology
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
ICC president elect David Morgan wants an increased use of technology to ensure against a repeat of the on-field controversies that marred the Sydney Test between India and Australia. -
Ganguly fans block rail tracks
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
Train services of Eastern Railway were affected as irate supporters of Sourav Ganguly put up a blockade protesting his exclusion from the ODI squad. -
Lillee plotted Australia's downfall in Perth
Fetched: January 21st, 2008, 5:28am EST
India's bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad said Dennis Lillee's information about the wind at the WACA ground helped the young pace attack. -
India strike back with early wickets
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australic
India, who were bowled for 330, reduced Australia to 22 for three at lunch on day two of the third Test match. -
Warne penalised over poker text
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
The Australian great was caught out by another text message on the first day of his new career as a poker professional. -
Ranji Trophy final: Honours even on Day 1
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
Tags: Cricket Ranji
After being put into bat, Uttar Pradesh put up a decent total (292/7) on board, largely based on two superlative individual performances - a strokeful 105 from opener Tanmay Srivastava and an unbeaten 80 by Ravikant Shukla in the Ranji Trophy final. -
Indian colts catch the eye in Ranji final
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
Tags: Cricket Ranji
Two players, one from Delhi and the other from Uttar Pradesh, who were part of the India under-19 team on tour in South Africa and not quite certain to play the Ranji Trophy final, stole the limelight on the opening day of the final. -
Chappell calls for an end to sledging
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
Former Australian captain Ian Chappell has expressed concern about increasing numbers of sledging incidents, saying players were getting "personal" and it could end up in "fisticuffs" on cricket field if the menace was not tackled soon. -
Hussain accuses England of going soft
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
"I believe England have the raw materials to build another very strong side. The area of concern for me is mental; they need toughening up," Hussain said in an interview for the February issue of The Wisden Cricketer magazine. -
Tanmay's century lifts Uttar Pradesh
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
Opener Tanmay Srivastav scored 105 as Uttar Pradesh posted 292 for 7 on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy final against Delhi. -
Statistical highlights: India vs Australia, 3rd Test, Day 1
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
Tags: Sachin_Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar, with 314 runs (ave.78.50) in five innings is now the leading run-getter in the series. Matthew Hayden (307) and Andrew Symonds (302) have recorded 300-plus in this series for Australia. -
Spotted: Harbhajan, Dravid, Laxman and Billy Bowden
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
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Reader Kannan Venugopal sent us pictures of Harbhajan, Dravid, Laxman and Billy Bowden from Perth. -
Dravid rues timing of dismissal
Fetched: January 17th, 2008, 1:54am EST
Tags: Cricket Dravid
'It's disappointing to get out at that stage, especially the timing was not good. In the last half hour me and VVS Laxman were trying to be there when the new ball was taken,' Dravid, who was out for 93, said at the end of the first day's play in the third Test against Australia. -
Tendulkar, Dravid lift India
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
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Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid scored half-centuries as India reached 177 for 2 at tea on day one of the second Test. -
Warne takes up poker
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
The former Australian leg-spinner has signed with online poker company 888.com to play the World Series of Poker. -
3rd Test: India elect to bat
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
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India recalled Virender Sehwag for Yuvraj Singh and dropped spinner Harbhajan Singh for paceman Irfan Pathan. -
Australia, India drop contentious catch agreement
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
Australia captain Ricky Ponting said India skipper Anil Kumble had asked that the agreement of trusting the word of fielders on contentious low catches be cancelled at a meeting to iron out their differences. -
Spotted: Umpire Steve Bucknor in Amsterdam
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
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Reader Kishore Mahadevan sent us a picture of umpire Steve Bucknor from Amsterdam. -
I never called Procter a racist: Gavaskar
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
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Under-fire Indian batting great Sunil Gavaskar on Tuesday said he never called Mike Procter a racist and the word has been wrongly attributed to him in his column back home. -
India set to recall Sehwag for third Test
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
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Captain Anil Kumble said India are also toying with adding an extra seamer for the notoriously fast WACA pitch. -
Ontong, Morkel in SA one-day squad
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
South Africa included batsman Justin Ontong and fast bowler Morne Morkel in their squad for the one-day series against West Indies. -
Rogers and Tait to play against India
Fetched: January 16th, 2008, 3:40am EST
Chris Rogers will replace the injured Matthew Hayden, while Shaun Tait replaces spinner Brad Hogg for the third Test against India. -
Harbhajan's hearing after Adelaide Test
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 10:10pm EST
Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh's appeal against the three-Test ban will come up for hearing on January 29-30 at Adelaide, according to an ICC spokesman. -
Gavaskar criticised for comments
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
Former New Zealand captain John Reid has lambasted Sunil Gavaskar for his comments against white Match Referees and demanded an action from the International Cricket Council (ICC) against the Indian batting great. -
India pull-out of ODIs still looms
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah says the team will play the next two Tests against Australia as scheduled, but the playing the triangular ODI series which also involves Sri Lanka hinges on Harbhajan Singh hearing. -
Captains call truce
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
Australia and India called a truce to their week-long feud when rival captains Ricky Ponting and Anil Kumble met on Monday and the visitors dropped a complaint against spinner Brad Hogg. -
'People have forgotten match-fixing episode'
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
Haresh Pandya interviews Nicky Boje, during the inaugural edition of the ICL in Panchkula, before the Delhi police succeeded in interrogating him. -
Understanding the Australian
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
He's very gracious when all is well, like when he is winning. But he's prone to jump in fright when someone stands up to him. -
Sony pays $ 1 billion for IPL rights
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
The Indian cricket board's official Twenty20 League (IPL) has secured a 10-year rights contract worth more than $1 billion ahead of its launch in April, organisers said on Monday. -
Charges against Bhajji can't be dropped now: ICC
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
While Brad Hogg is celebrating after India withdrew charges against him, Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh stands no such chance even if Australia wants to reciprocate to India's goodwill gesture. -
Kohli captain, Whatmore coach for u-19 WC squad
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
Delhi middle order batsman Virat Kohli was on Monday named by the junior national selectors to lead the India under-19 squad in the February 10-March 3 World Cup in Malaysia. -
India drop charges against Hogg
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
India captain Anil Kumble, who had a reconciliation meeting with Ricky Ponting during the day, said it was just something that happened in the heat of the moment. Cricket is larger than individual and its time to move on. -
BCCI welcomes move to drop charges against Hogg
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 12:33pm EST
Welcoming the Indian team management's decision to drop charges against Brad Hogg, BCCI on Monday said the step was taken in "larger interest of the game" and hoped that Australia looks at it positively. -
Sehwag should open in third Test: Kirsten
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
Tags: Cricket Sehwag Kirsten
India's coach-designate Gary Kirsten has prepared a document for the team to counter the bouncy track at Perth. -
Ponting's team one of the worst behaved: Holding
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
Tags: Cricket Ponting
The former West Indies fast bowler felt that as world champions, the Australians need to set the standard in on-field conduct as well. -
Ponting admits to making mistakes in Sydney Test
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
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The Australian captain said there had been two incidents on the field that his side could have handled better. -
NZ thrash Bangladesh inside three days
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
Tags: Cricket New_Zealand Bangladesh
New Zealand wrapped up their two-Test series against Bangladesh when they bowled the visitors out for 113 just before lunch on the third day of the second Test. -
Samuels reported for suspect action
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
The West Indies all-rounder has been reported for suspect action relating to his fast delivery during the third Test against South Africa. -
India on third position, not second: ICC
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
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The International Cricket Council on Sunday issued a correction in Test Championship table, saying the India cricket team occupies the third spot and not the second, as was announced earlier. -
Bangladesh facing defeat inside three days
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
Tags: Cricket New_Zealand Bangladesh
New Zealand's pace bowlers ripped through Bangladesh's top order to leave the visitors staring at almost certain defeat at the close of play on the second day of the second Test on Sunday. -
Pakistan drops Akhtar, Gul for Zimbabwe one-day series
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
Tags: Cricket Pakistan Zimbabwe
"They will not be considered for the one-dayers against Zimbabwe because they have to prove their match fitness," chief selector Salahuddin Ahmed told Reuters on Sunday. -
Have you been gifted shares?
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
It may sound like a great gift to receive. But it has tax implications. -
Not getting your full HRA?
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
Tax expert RelaxWithTax helps you find out how much HRA you can get. -
Steyn bowls South Africa to series win
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
Paceman Dale Steyn claimed 6-72 as South Africa won the third Test against the West Indies by an innings and 100 runs with two days to spare to wrap up a 2-1 series win. -
BCCI withdraws pull-out threat
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
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The BCCI has withdrawn its threat to pull out of the Australian tour if the ban on Harbhajan Singh was not overturned. -
Kumble, Ponting to meet in Perth
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
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Ranjan Madugalle has requested the rival captains to be present for a 'cool-off' session at Perth on Monday. -
Sehwag presses claim for Test recall
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
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Virender Sehwag smashed 113 off just 78 balls on the final day of their tour match against ACT XI that ended in a draw. -
Martin puts Kiwis in command
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
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New Zealand reached 134 for three in reply Bangladesh's total of 143 on day one of the second Test in Wellington. -
SA's Pollock announces retirement
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 3:24pm EST
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Shaun Pollock, 34, said the current third Test against West Indies would be his last. -
Brad Hogg's comment not racist, says report
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Australian cricketer Brad Hogg could be let off with a lighter punishment as the word 'bastard' allegedly used by him during the ill-tempered Sydney Test was not nominated by Anil Kumble among the racially offensive terms before the start of the series, a media report claimed. -
Pollock announces retirement
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Pollock is playing in his 108th Test. He has also scored 3781 runs to rank among the leading all-rounders of all time. He has played in 298 one-day internationals, scoring 3476 runs and taking 387 wickets. -
New twist in Harbhajan case
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh's racial abuse case appears to have taken a new twist with claims that Aussie all-rounder Andrew Symonds had possibly misinterpreted a derogatory Punjabi phrase which sounded like "monkey". -
PCB may send Yousuf to Mumbai
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Pakistan cricket Board is likely to send senior batsman Mohammad Yousuf and their legal advisor to appear before an arbitration panel in Mumbai on January 24 to discuss a petition moved by the rebel Indian Cricket League against the batsman. -
West Indies face uphill task
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Centuries by Graeme Smith, Ashwell Prince and AB de Villiers put South Africa in a commanding position in the deciding third Test against West Indies on Friday. -
Aus tour pull-out threat real: Pawar
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Board of Control for Cricket in India chief Sharad Pawar says the threat of India pulling out of the cricket tour of Australia is real if the ban on spinner Harbhajan Singh is not lifted. -
Hayden doubtful for Perth Test
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Matthew Hayden's chances of playing in the third Test in Perth are slim with the opener saying he was not sure whether he can recover in time for the match beginning January 16. -
The ICC have bowed to pressure: Clive Lloyd
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
West Indies team manager Clive Lloyd criticised the International Cricket Council's decision to replace appointed umpire Steve Bucknor for the third Test between Australia and India in Perth, saying it bowed to pressure instead of upholding the rules and spirit of the game. -
Let's bury the hatchet, says Kumble
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
India captain Anil Kumble hopes his tourists and Australia can put their controversial Sydney Test behind them when the two rivals meet again in the third match of the series at Perth next week. -
What length at WACA? Ask Ishant
Fetched: January 12th, 2008, 2:34am EST
Ishant Sharma is looking forward to prove his worth on Perth's WACA pitch but is not sure what length to bowl on the track renowned as the fastest in the world. -
Pawar to discuss Bhajji ban in ICC meeting
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
BCCI Chief Sharad Pawar is expected to discuss the controversial ban on Harbhajan Singh when top officials of the International Cricket Council meet in Dubai on Monday amidst the raging racism row and the umpiring blunders in the Sydney Test. -
Bhajji hearing could be delayed
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
The International Cricket Council has indicated that the hearing into the appeal against the three-Test ban on Harbhajan Singh could be delayed even though the rules say it should be held within seven days of appointment of a Commissioner. -
Ponting stands by charge
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
Australia captain Ricky Ponting stands by his decision to report Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh for racial abuse despite triggering a row that threatened the tour. -
Waugh bats for umpiring referrals
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh has batted for a referral system to allow teams to challenge umpiring decisions. -
Sydney Test was Oval revisited
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq compares the Sydney Test to the Oval fiasco. -
ICC won't be held to ransom: Speed
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
The ICC asked India to commit to the Australia series as the world body will not be held to ransom over the Harbhajan Singh issue. -
Jaffer, Dravid help India back on track
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
India declared at 321 for nine on day one of the three-day practice game against Australian Capital Territory XI. -
'India could still pull out of Aus tour'
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 10:28am EST
The BCCI said that a confirmation on the tour could not be guaranteed if Harbhajan Singh lost the appeal. -
Ponting's finest hour turns bitter
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 1:57am EST
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Ricky Ponting leading Australia to the 16th straight win was drowned in the row that followed the Sydney Test. -
Jaffer misses hundred in Canberra
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 1:57am EST
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India were 211 for 3 at tea on day one of the three-day practice game against Australian Capital Territory XI. -
Australia retain squad for 3rd Test
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 1:57am EST
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Australia have named an unchanged squad for the third Test against India, which starts at Perth on Wednesday. -
Harbhajan called Symonds a "monkey" before: reports
Fetched: January 9th, 2008, 12:44pm EST
Not only at Sydney but Harbhajan Singh had also allegedly called Andrew Symonds a "monkey" in Mumbai during Australia's recent tour to India, a media report claimed on Wednesday. -
David Shepherd game for technological assistance
Fetched: January 9th, 2008, 12:44pm EST
The 67-year-old Shepherd, who officiated in 92 Tests, said it is unfair that viewers at home have better information than the men making the decisions. -
Dhoni to lead India in warm-up match
Fetched: January 9th, 2008, 12:44pm EST
With Anil Kumble opting out, Mahendra Singh Dhoni will lead India against the Australian Capital Territory XI in a warm-up match starting at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Thursday. -
South Africa mull all-seam attack in Durban
Fetched: January 9th, 2008, 12:44pm EST
South Africa are considering fielding an all-seam attack in the third test against West Indies, captain Graeme Smith said on Wednesday.