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Ponting: Form not a worry
Posted: February 22nd, 2008, 8:51am EST
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Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes his form is returning despite another low score on Friday. -
Australia ease into final
Posted: February 22nd, 2008, 7:09am EST
Tags: Cricket Australia
Australia booked their place in the Commonwealth Bank Series final after a 24-run Duckworth-Lewis system victory over Sri Lanka.
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Solid Sthalekar gives Australia hope
Posted: February 17th, 2008, 3:05am EST
Tags: Cricket Australia
Lisa Sthalekar played the Test innings of her life, and she's not done yet, to hold off a strong England threat in Bowral and leave Australia with a 105-run lead heading into a prospectively thrilling final day.
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Hayden says he is fit, disputes Ganguly's claim
Posted: January 22nd, 2008, 3:00am EST
Tags: Cricket Australia Hayden
Adelaide, Jan 22 - Australia's opening batsman Matthew Hayden says he is fit to play India in the fourth Test, starting Thursday, after a hamstring strain forced him out of the Perth Test last week.Melbourne's Herald Sun has reported that Hayden's streak of 86 consecutive Tests ended when he failed to pass a fitness Test before the third Test which India won by 72 runs.An hour-long net session with national coach Tim Nielsen at Adelaide Oval Monday convinced Hayden he could regain his positi -
Pakistan may play in Australia, not at neutral ven
Posted: January 22nd, 2008, 3:00am EST
Tags: Australia Pakistan
Sydney, Jan 22 - Pakistan would be willing to play in Australia if the scheduled tour to the subcontinent nation in March is scrapped because of security fears, the Sydney Morning Herald has reported.While the Pakistan Cricket Board - would only consider the move in a 'worst-case scenario', the revelation gives renewed hope that the series would be played regardless of the fallout of Pakistan's general election on Feb 18. Cricket Australia - is investigating whether players and officials wou
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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. -
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
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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. -
Ponting admits to making mistakes in Sydney Test
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:24am EST
Tags: Cricket Australia Ponting
The Australian captain said there had been two incidents on the field that his side could have handled better.
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Pace, bounce can make India uncomfortable: Aus
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:23am EST
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Adam Gilchrist is hopeful the Aussie pace attack can make life very difficult for Indians in the Perth Test. -
Sehwag unfazed by Aus pace attack
Fetched: January 14th, 2008, 4:23am EST
Tags: Cricket Australia Sehwag
After hitting 100 in the practice match, Virendra Sehwag is all set to face the four-pronged Aus pace attack.
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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. -
Australia retain squad for 3rd Test
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 1:57am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia Test
Australia have named an unchanged squad for the third Test against India, which starts at Perth on Wednesday.
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Aussies to watch Sydney highlights to 'improve'
Fetched: January 10th, 2008, 1:56am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia Sydeny
Ponting and Co will re-watch highlights of Sydney Test to make sure that their 'arrogant' behaviour is not repeated.
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Pulling out of ODIs an option: BCCI sources
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia BCCI
The Indian cricket team could pull out of the three-nation limited-overs series in Australia if the ban on Harbhajan Singh is not revoked. -
India want Harbhajan cleared
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
India will resume their suspended tour of Australia but will continue to protest a ban on spinner Harbhajan Singh for racial abuse during the second test in Sydney, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Tuesday. -
Brad Hogg charged under Level 3
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
The Indian complaint against Australian spinner Brad Hogg for allegedly abusing Anil Kumble and Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the Sydney Test will come up for hearing before match referee Mike Procter prior to the third match in Perth. -
Hogg hearing set for 14th
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
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Australia spinner Brad Hogg was on Tuesday charged under Level 3 of the International Cricket Council's Code of Conduct following allegations that he verbally abused Indian skipper Anil Kumble and Mahendra Singh Dhoni. -
Tour to go ahead: BCCI
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia BCCI
In a day of fast developments, with the International Cricket Council replacing umpire Steve Bucknor with Billy Bowden and charging Brad Hogg for offensive onfield behaviour, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has told its counterpart, Cricket Australia, that the tour will go on. -
It's not a BCCI triumph: ICC
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia BCCI ICC
A Code of Conduct Commissioner will be appointed by Wednesday to hear Harbhajan Singh's appeal against the ban, according to ICC CEO Malcolm Speed, who refused to accept that BCCI had "triumphed" by getting umpire Steve Bucknor replaced and clearance for the off-spinner to play pending his appeal.
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Australia's Hogg summoned to ICC hearing
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:03pm EST
Tags: Cricket Australia
Brad Hogg has been summoned to a hearing by Procter following an incident during the ill-tempered second Test against India.
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'Tour will continue for the present' - BCCI
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:00pm EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia BCCI
The crisis surrounding the Indian tour of Australia seems to have blown over, if temporarily, with the Indian board, whose top brass met in New Delhi on Tuesday night, saying the tour would continue "for the present".
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I did no wrong, asserts Ponting
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
A defiant Australian skipper Ricky Ponting maintained that he did nothing wrong by reporting Harbhajan Singh for "racially abusing" Andrew Symonds and felt his Indian counterpart Anil Kumble has been unfair in his criticism of the host team's lack of sportsmanship. -
No Bucknor for Perth Test, Harbhajan free to play
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
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The ICC also cleared Harbhajan to play until a decision is made on the BCCI appeal against the ban. -
Aussie paper morphs Symonds into Hanuman
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
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An Australian newspaper on Monday published a picture of Andrew Symonds with his face superimposed on Hanuman's body, giving a comic touch to the racial slur furore in the Sydney Test. -
Why Ponting should be banned
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
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In the aftermath of the Sydney Test, Ricky Ponting has had much to say-- and the bulk of his statements constitute a defence of his own integrity. -
Pull out can affect ties: Ponting
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
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Australia captain Ricky Ponting admitted the "tainted" Sydney Test has left "sour taste" in the Indian mouth but warned pulling out of the tour might jeopardise cricketing ties between the two countries. -
Sachin's sms to Pawar
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia Sachin
Upset over the ban imposed on Harbhajan Singh, Sachin Tendulkar on Monday sent an sms to BCCI chief Sharad Pawar assuring him that the off-spinner was innocent and suggesting that India should play the third Test only if the punishment is revoked.
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I did no wrong, asserts Ponting
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
A defiant Australian skipper Ricky Ponting maintained that he did nothing wrong by reporting Harbhajan Singh for "racially abusing" Andrew Symonds and felt his Indian counterpart Anil Kumble has been unfair in his criticism of the host team's lack of sportsmanship. -
Bucknor out, Bhajji in, Madugalle is facilitator
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 4:21am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
The ICC also cleared Harbhajan to play until a decision is made on the BCCI appeal against the ban.
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Bucknor pays the price
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:08am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
The International Cricket Council has replaced umpire Steve Bucknor with Billy Bowden for next week's third Test between Australia and India as the bitter fall-out from Harbhajan Singh's suspension for racial abuse goes on.
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Border and Waugh blame cultural misunderstanding
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:04am EST
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Allan Border and Steve Waugh, both former Australia captains, have suggested that cultural misunderstandings could have contributed to the race row boiling over . -
Under-pressure India unwind at the beach
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:04am EST
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India have done what many Australians do when they are under extreme stress and headed to the beach to relax. -
'I stand by my decision' - Procter
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:04am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
Mike Procter, the ICC match referee who had handed Harbhajan Singh a three-Test ban for alleged racist remarks against Andrew Symonds, has defended his decision to punish the Indian offspinner. -
Indian team rallies around Harbhajan
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:04am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
India's players have often been criticised for not standing up when it counted but on a day of high drama, they seemed to have done just that. They refused to leave Sydney until there was more clarity on the ban handed to Harbhajan Singh and decided to stick together through this crisis. -
Indian board moves to appeal against ban
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:04am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
On a day of rapidly shifting events and wild rumours, which began early in the morning with the fallout of the previous day, the focus shifted from the umpiring in the Sydney Test to the three-Test ban imposed on Harbhajan Singh for racial abuse. -
Tour will go ahead - Sutherland
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:04am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
James Sutherland, the chief executive of Cricket Australia, is confident India's tour will continue as planned and he has called on Anil Kumble and Ricky Ponting to get together and sort out their differences in the next few days. -
Indian team stays on in Sydney to push ban appeal
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:04am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
The Indian team has remained in Sydney, instead of leaving for Canberra on Monday morning as scheduled until they receive further instructions from the Indian board.
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Bucknor sacked, Harbhajan can play in Perth Test
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 4:00am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
Melbourne, Jan 8 - Team India heaved a sigh of relief as controversial West Indies umpire Steve Bucknor will not be officiating while Harbhajan Singh can play in the third Test against Australia in Perth starting Jan 16, the top International Cricket Council - official announced here Tuesday.In a hurriedly convened press conference at the Melbourne Cricket Ground -, ICC chief executive Malcolm Speed said that Billy Bowden of New Zealand would replace West Indies' Bucknor, an Elite Panel umpir
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It's veiled blackmail, ICC cant let BCCI run the game: Oz media
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 3:59am EST
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ICC should not succumb to the Indian Board and let it usurp the governing body's role, the Australian media said on Tuesday. -
Ind-Aus Series: ICC takes steps to smooth out differences
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 3:59am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
Following is the ICC statement on 'practical steps' aimed at facilitating the smooth running of the remainder of the cricket Test series between India and Australia:
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Under-pressure India unwind at the beach
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 3:43am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
India have done what many Australians do when they are under extreme stress and headed to the beach to relax. -
Indian players unhappy with Procter findings
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 3:42am EST
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The Indian cricketers, especially the seniors, are enraged at the manner in which Mike Procter handled the ICC hearing and are upset about the official document which he prepared after the hearing. -
BCCI welcomes Bucknor's Test dropping
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 3:41am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
The Indian board has welcomed the removal of umpire Steve Bucknor from the third Test against Australia in Perth but has said the bigger issue is the three-Test ban on Harbhajan Singh.
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India tour set to go ahead
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 3:24am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
The Board of Control for Cricket in India have confirmed that the team's tour of Australia will continue.
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India tour set to go ahead
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 3:24am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
The Board of Control for Cricket in India have confirmed that the team's tour of Australia will continue.
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Bucknor removed from Perth Test
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 3:16am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
India have had a win in their battle over the umpiring in Sydney, with Steve Bucknor sacked from officiating in next week's Perth Test and replaced by Billy Bowden. The BCCI later confirmed that they will continue the tour as planned after appealing Harbhajan Singh's three-Test suspension.
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Ruthless Australians rattle world cricket
Posted: January 8th, 2008, 3:00am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
Sydney, Jan 8 - Australia's bratty world-champion cricket team is learning that winning is not everything.After not giving visitors India a sporting chance of evening the score after two games and allowing the four-match series to continue in a competitive manner, the team has fallen foul of its own fans. Many sympathise with the Indians in suspending further play until an appeal is heard against a three-match ban the International Cricket Council - imposed on Harbhajan Singh for allegedly s
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Harbhajan case more important for us: BCCI
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 2:55am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
Although ICC's decision to remove Bucknor has been welcomed by BCCI, it said all allegations against Harbhajan must be revoked. -
Australian team has nothing to apologise for: Hussey
Fetched: January 8th, 2008, 2:55am EST
Tags: Cricket India Australia
Amidst escalating race and sportsmanship row with India, Hussey defended his skipper, saying he had the support of his entire team.