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Cricket-India beat Australia to finally end losing streak on foreign soil

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:07:00 +0000

India ran out four Australian batsmen in a brilliant fielding effort before surviving a late attack of nerves to win the second Twenty20 match by eight wickets with two balls to spare on Friday.

Cricket: Break will help Marsh

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:06:37 +0000

Former Test batsman Marcus North believes Warriors team-mate Shaun Marsh's return to domestic cricket will allow him to break the form slump which has jeopardised his Australian spot.

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Cricket: McCullum moves on with some regret

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:21:39 +0000

New Zealand all-rounder Nathan McCullum has made a habit of leaving the party early this summer.The talented 31-year-old helped the Sydney Sixers reach the final of the Australian domestic Twenty20 competition but, instead of flying…

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Cricket: White's career 'not over'

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:06:47 +0000

Dumped national T20 skipper Cameron White has vowed to pull himself out of the chronic form slump that cost him Australian selection.

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Cricket: Ranatunga slams Sri Lanka sacking of Marsh

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:46:09 +0000

COLOMBO: Legendary Sri Lankan cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga on Thursday slammed his country's sacking of Australian coach Geoff Marsh as “disgraceful” and “unprofessional”.

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Kohli pleased to perform despite verbal battle

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:54:10 +0000

Virat Kohli has said his first Test century is all the more special because he had to go through a verbal barrage from Australian fielders to get there, and that he gave it back verbally and still got there

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Cricket-Kohli sobers 'drunken' Aussie fans with maiden ton

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:33:00 +0000

India batsman Virat Kohli said his maiden test century in the fourth test on Thursday was a fitting riposte to “drunken” Australian fans who have heckled him from the stands throughout the series.

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Cricket: Ford new Sri Lanka coach

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:31:32 +0000

Sri Lanka Cricket has sacked its Australian coach Geoff Marsh and replaced him with South African Graham Ford.

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Cricket history comes alive in Adelaide

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:01:15 +0000

As the Australian cricket team plays the fourth and final test against India, it is worth taking a look at some of the rich historical artefacts the Adelaide Oval contains. 26 Jan 2012 10:50 AM

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The Surfer: Memories of the Adelaide Oval

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:53:19 +0000

Andrew Faulkner, writing in the Australian, reminisces how watching Graham Yallop thump India at the Adelaide Oval 34 years ago drew him into a lifelong love of cricket. Out on the off-white and scorching concrete Adelaide Oval terraces, the boy watched Graham Yallop score 121 against India 34 years ago. Young minds as they are, Yallop sounded like wallop, which is exactly what the future Australian captain did that day in Adelaide. The boy’s fascination with Yallop, along with the dash of debutant opener Rick Darling and obduracy of Bob…

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