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Mithali, Jhulan in top 3 of ICC women's rankings

Mithali Raj was the best-placed Indian batter at number three while Jhulan Goswami was the country's highest-ranked bowler at second in the ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings which were launched here on

West Indies win toss, invite Ireland to bat

West Indies skipper Darren Sammy won the toss and opted to field against Ireland in the Group B cricket match of the ICC World Twenty20, here on Monday.

West Indies have made two changes to their sid

Sri Lanka steps up security after clashes

World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, officials said Sunday.

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England ask India to bat in World Twenty20

England captain Stuart Broad won the toss and sent India in to bat in a group A match of the World Twenty20 in Colombo on Sunday.

The match holds only academic interest as both teams have already qua

Wary India gear up for tough English test

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India's listless bowling attack will aim to put up an improved performance ahead of the Super Eight stage when the team takes on England in its final group league encounter in the ICC World Twenty20 h

Wary India gear up for tough English test

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India’s listless bowling attack will aim to put up an improved performance ahead of the Super Eight stage when the team takes on England in its final group league encounter in the ICC World Twenty20 here tomorrow.

Zaheer is Sachin of our bowling unit: M.S. Dhoni

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today defended beleaguered speedster Zaheer Khan, calling him the “Sachin Tendulkar of Indian bowling” but at the same time indicated a few changes in the team line-up for the last World T20 group match against England here tomorrow.

Gayle, Samuels take West Indies to 191/8 vs Australia

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Smashing half-centuries from Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels helped West Indies post a competitive 191 for eight against Australia in their opening group league encounter of the ICC World Twenty20 h

Australia advance after rain-hit Windies match

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Australia qualified for the Super Eights round of the World Twenty20 by defeating the West Indies in a rain-interrupted group B match in Colombo on Saturday.

Australia, chasing a challenging target o

Sri Lanka editor says axed for attacking president

The editor of an anti-government newspaper in Sri Lanka said on Friday she had been sacked after she resisted demands from the new owner to water down criticism of President Mahinda Rajapakse and his

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