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No official word from ICC over Eden matches: Dalmiya
Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Jagmohan Dalmiya on Tuesday said he was waiting for an official communication after ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat said Eden Gardens would "in all likelihood" host the three World Cup matches in March.
India aim to break WC home jinx
Mumbai: Having faltered twice at the doorstep of the title contest previously when they hosted the World Cup, India would be eager to break the jinx this time around and regain cricket's most covet
Sreesanth replaces Praveen in World Cup squad
Kerala speedster S. Sreesanth on Tuesday replaced injured paceman Praveen Kumar in the Indian squad for the upcoming cricket World Cup starting later in February.
Kallis may only bat in WC warm-up
Johannesburg: Star South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis may only bat in a Cricket World Cup warm-up against Zimbabwe in India Saturday as he recovers from a rib injury.
Team officials said caution
On-song Sree gets Cup call-up
Feb. 8: A couple of weeks ago, Shanthakumaran Sreesanth was busy composing a song to cheer on Team India’s cricket team in the World Cup with his band S-36. The song was his way of dealing with the pa
Eden Gardens gets ICC nod
Feb. 8: Eden Gardens can finally breathe a sigh of relief with the International Cricket Council saying it was satisfied with the pace of renovation work at the historic venue in Kolkata.
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Kin to cheer Yusuf, Virat mom won’t watch
Feb. 7: The delight in the Pathan household knew no bounds four years ago when both Yusuf and Irfan turned out for India in the inaugural World T20 final against Pakistan in South Africa. While Irfan
Eden plays the waiting game
Feb. 7: “Go back ICC” was the manner in which the parent body’s three-member team was ‘greeted’ when it arrived here on Monday to examine whether Eden Gardens is fit to host its remaining quota of Wor
Praveen first casualty
Feb. 7: Serious doubts have arisen over seamer Praveen Kumar’s World Cup participation thanks to a continuing problem with his elbow. And for its part, the Board of Control for Cricket in India is kee
Is Praveen’s cup full of woe?
Serious doubts have arisen over seamer Praveen Kumar’s World Cup participation due to a continuing problem with his elbow. The Board of Control for Cricket in India, on its part, is keeping everyone concerned in the dark on a possible replacement.
