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If John Benaud has it his way, Shane Warne would be the selectors ensuring Australia get back to their heady ways.
John Benaud, a former cricketer and selector himself and brother of famous commentator and former Australian great...
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sports, cricket, cricket blog, Australia South Africa Test series, John Benaud, Australian selectors, Andrew Hilditch, David Boon, Jamie Cox, Richie Benaud, Shane Warne, Lewis Hamilton, Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren, Sports, India
Even as the PCB is doing everything in its power to ensure India does not get in the way of Sri Lanka’s tour to Pakistan literally and figuratively speaking, the BCCI is non committal on the proposed one day series between Sri Lanka and...
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sports, cricket, cricket blog, India's tour to Pakistan, Sl's tour to Pakistan, BCCI, Sri Lanka Cricket, SLC, PCB, NZ, India's tour to NZ, Mahela Jayawardene, Trevor Bayliss, Sports, India
The third day at Sydney ended virtually the way most third days did, with Australia losing grip on their hold on the match and subsequently, the series. But this time the anguish as Mark Boucher yelled on losing his wicket said it all. South...
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sports, cricket, cricket blog, Australia South Africa Test series, Mark Boucher, Graeme Smith, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, Morne Morkel, JP Duminy, Dale Steyn, MCG, Sydney, SCG, Matthew Hayden, Peter Siddle, Neil McKenzie, South African skipper, Sports, India
There is a sense of despondency and it is palpable. How heavily the skipper’s presence on the field was can be told by how badly it is missed when he is conspicuous by his absence. South Africa still have the stomach for the fight. But one...
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If people across the world are wondering if Australian men were going a little bonkers what with their overtly pink themed outfits and outfit ideas, think again. Today is Jane McGrath Day being celebrated across Australia and the Test is...
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by Shreyas S. Bhide
Initially recognized as an extravagantly flamboyant and destructive batsman, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has come to be regarded as one of the coolest heads to captain the Indian ODI side.
Under his captaincy, India won the 2007...
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Both hands down!Graeme Smith has been the cynosure of all eyes since news broke out of his wanting to avoid surgery and inject his own blood into his suffering elbow in a bid to ready himself when Australia return the tour to South Africa....
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It is never a good sign when a board goes looking for a new coach even before the captain and coach have been present in a mediation process.
Kevin Pietersen has described the present situation and deadlock as unhealthy. Matters broke out when...
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sports, cricket, cricket blog, England, UK, ECB, England India series, Ashes, Peter Moores, England coach, England captain, Kevin Pietersen, KP, Michael Vaughan, Andy Flower, Kent, Graham Ford, Ashley Giles, England spinner, Sports, India
Mickey Arthur was concerned in the first Test when the Australian tail rescued the hosts and were the only perceptible chinks in South Africa’s armour – unable to polish off the tail. Now it appears once again the tail rose to the task as Michael...
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sports, cricket, cricket blog, Australia South Africa Test series, SCG, Sydney, Mitchell Johnson, Michael Clarke, Australian vice captain, Nathan Haurtiz, Peter Siddle, Graeme Smith, Neil McKenzie, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Smith's injury, Doug Bollinger, JP Duminy, Dale Steyn, Sports, India
Australia are it again..trying to rebuild from the ashes. Flattering deceptions marked the day and South Africa will still feel they have had a hold on the hosts at the SCG.
It could be said that Michael Clarke and Brad Haddin once again rescued...
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sports, cricket, cricket blog, Australia South Africa Test series, Michael Clarke, Australian vice captain, wicket keeper, Brad Haddin, Mark Boucher, Jacques Kallis, Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn, Ricky Ponting, Matthew Hayden, Simon Katich, Mike Hussey, Andrew MacDonald, Mitchell Johnson, Paul Harris, Sports, India
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