Ian Botham believes the current England side can emulate their 2005 predecessors and regain the Ashes on home soil next year.England great Botham, who changed the course of the 1981 Ashes with several stunning displays, believes his compatriots - thrashed 5-0 in Australia in 2006/07 - have the edge on their oldest rivals following the retirement of Aussie bowling greats Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne.
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Thursday, November 6
Yousuf's ICL move 'big loss': Abbas
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deepak
on Thu 06 Nov 2008 07:27 PM IST
Star batsman Mohammad Yousuf's move to the Indian Cricket League is a huge loss to Pakistan cricket, former national skipper Zaheer Abbas said Thursday while another great criticised his decision.
Tendulkar boosts India with 40th ton
by
deepak
on Thu 06 Nov 2008 07:25 PM IST
Indian superstar Sachin Tendulkar smashed his 40th century to put India in a healthy position in the fourth and final Test against Australia here on Thursday.The hosts reached 311-5 at stumps on the opening day with Tendulkar (109) putting on 146 for the fourth wicket with Venkatsai Laxman, who made a solid 64 in his 100th Test.
Tendulkar steadies India with unbeaten 62
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 06 Nov 2008 05:05 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar struck a solid half-century as India recovered from a mini-collapse to reach 202-3 at tea on the opening day of the fourth and final Test against Australia here Thursday.
Debutant Krejza strikes in final India Test
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 06 Nov 2008 01:53 PM IST
Debutant off-spinner Jason Krejza grabbed two big wickets in three overs to lead Australia's fightback in the fourth and final Test against India here on Thursday.
Tendulkar rested for England one-dayers
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 06 Nov 2008 12:37 PM IST
Ace Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has been rested for the first three one-day internationals against England, the selectors announced here on Wednesday.
New Zealand choose pace for Australia Test
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 06 Nov 2008 12:33 PM IST
New Zealand have decided on a pace-dominated bowling attack for their squad to take on Australia in the first cricket Test in Brisbane from November 21.
India elect to bat in final Australia Test
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 06 Nov 2008 12:30 PM IST
New India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni elected to bat after winning the toss against Australia in the fourth and final Test here on Thursday. |
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