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T20 fiesta begins amid fixing gloom

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Under the watchful eyes of the International Cricket Council’s Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU), the glitzy Champions League Twenty20 tournament starts on Friday with the shadow of the spot-fixing scandal game hanging over it.

England’s WC win on probe list

Sept. 9: England’s triumph in the World Twenty20 championship in West Indies this year is sensationally the latest event to come under the match-fixing microscope.

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Proteas left with emptiness to fill

Sept. 9: Its eardrum-piercing blare was aural tourture for the players at the 2010 Fifa World Cup, and for the fans watching at home. But for the spectators who were blowing them with all their might,

Cricket still religion among some Indian immigrants in US

You can take an Indian out of India but you cannot take the love of cricket out of an Indian. This could not be more true than it is in the case of Indian immigrants in the US.

Moin-ud Dowla to light up city

With the All India Moin-Ud Dowla Gold Cup cricket tournament kickstarting from Friday, all eyes will be on the city sides who have more than a point to prove when they take field.

Hyderabad, former

Viru ton fetches ‘special’ award

Aug. 26: Virender Sehwag’s whirlwind knock of 110 (93 balls, 16x4, 1x6) in India’s 105-run win over New Zealand in the tri-series earned him a “special award” from the hotel staff in Dambulla.

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Delhi Dasher fuels Team India success

Aug. 26: Virender Sehwag’s ability to reinvent himself in ODIs has been the biggest bonus for Team India in the run-up to the World Cup. Going a touch subdued in the shorter format has only fuelled hi

Handling pressure is key: Sanga

Aug. 22: Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara was a picture of content. A resounding win and an excellent day behind the stumps capped off a fine outing for the skipper.

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Yousuf resurrects Pak on return

Aug. 19: Pakistan’s Mohammad Yousuf marked his return to international cricket with a well-made 56 before he became Graeme Swann’s 100th Test wicket at The Oval here on Thursday. Pakistan, at tea on t

Heavy rains wash out game; to be played today

Aug. 19: The reserve day will finally be put to use for the first time here on Friday as rain washed out scheduled play in the fourth match of the tri-series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the R

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