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TN boys deserve their national cap

The moment Abhinav Mukund was named as replacement for Gautam Gambhir the murmur that did the rounds was - “So another player from Tamil Nadu”. This cuts both ways as the most talented set of players

Deserve top spot in Tests: MSD

Oct. 6: Mahendra Singh Dhoni was named skipper for the Test Team of the Year while two other Indians — Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag — also found a place in the XI at the seventh ICC Awards on

Sachin breaks ICC award duck

Oct. 6: Sachin Tendulkar finally ended his drought of not having won an ICC Award as he walked away with the Cricketer of the Year of the Award, at a glittering function here on Wednesday. In its seve

Nervous Ishant hopes India cross the bridge

Oct. 4: Ishant Sharma, who had played a major part in bowling Australia out for 192 in the first Test against Australia, said India could still pull it off, if they batted sensibly.

“When four of yo

Laxman guides India to win in Mohali Test

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India pulled off a cliff-hanger against Australia, winning the first Test here by one wicket, with the fortunes of both sides swinging till the last run was scored on the fifth and final day's play at

Mohali win: Australia gets a Laxman lashing

Mohali: V V S Laxman battled severe back pain to single-handedly take India to a memorable and miraculous one-wicket victory over Australia with a gritty unbeaten 73 in a nail-biting first cricket Tes

Laxman does it again for Team India

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A final day chase can be full of surprises, showing the game in its most competitive form and offering scope create tales that are truly original. The fifth day at Mohali was another reminder of how t

Gautam, Ishant out of 2nd Test

Oct. 5: Injuries will force the omission of two important members of the Indian team when it faces Australia in the second Test in Bangalore from October 9 to 13.

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India escape to victory

Oct. 5: Two years ago at Sydney, a three-wicket burst by Michael Clarke in the dying minutes of the match had turned what looked like a draw for India into Australia’s 16th consecutive Test win. On Tu

Laxman back with a bang

Oct. 5: He had every reason not to come out to bat. The rational thinking would have been for him to put his feet up, nurse his injured back, and possibly thumb a paperback in the pavilion.

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