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De Villiers proud of team’s display

South African captain AB de Villiers said that he cannot express how proud he was of his team, who ended their four-match ODI winless streak by beating Sri Lanka by 56 runs in the third ODI at the Pallekele International ground on Friday.

Ready to take any spot: Wade

Matthew Wade has no problems about giving up his wicketkeeping role if he can earn a place in Australia’s Ashes side as a specialist batsman.

England team draws portraits for charity

Joe Root’s portrait of Monty Panesar

England batsman Joe Root’s sketch of fellow teammate Monty Panesar has attracted the highest bid as sketch portraits drawn by England cricket team went on auction for charity on eBay on Friday morning.

Heated sledging sparks more trouble for Warner

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PRETORIA, Gauteng: Controversial Australian batsman David Warner had to be separated from South Africa A wicketkeeper Thami Tsolekile during his 33-run second innings Saturday.       The umpires inte

Indian cricket has a bright future: Borde

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Noida: Insisting that the Indian cricket has a bright future, former captain Chandu Borde said India can easily field two national teams because of the abundance of talented players in the country."T

SA tour itinerary up for discussion at BCCI WC meet

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Kolkata: The itinerary for the upcoming tour of South Africa and a disciplinary panel report on sacked IPL chief Lalit Modi are among the issues that would dominate discussions when the BCCI's workin

Driving with Sachin Tendulkar

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Thousands have seen Sachin Tendulkar score those big runs. But Jivitesh Reddy, from Hyderabad, got the rare opportunity to see the cricket legend behind the wheel, tackling laps with what has been de

Dhawan-der man

Shikhar Dhawan smashed 116 off 129 balls—AFP

A fortunate century by opener Shikhar Dhawan and some incisive bowling from left-arm seamer Jaydev Unadkat guided India to a 58-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second one-day international on Friday.

It was one of my lucky days, says centurion

Dhawan was named the Man of the Match for his efforts with the bat and the left-handed opener thanked his luck and he further added that the wicket was not easy to bat on. Dhawan registered his third ODI ton.

‘People jealous of CSK’

BCCI president N. Srinivasan, who has stepped aside from his post in the wake of the IPL spot-fixing scandal, on Friday took potshots at his detractors, saying they were “jealous” as he was able to rope in Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to lead his IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings.

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