Australia quick Brett Lee made a statement of intent here Thursday by taking five wickets against the England Lions and followed up with an equally blunt message to the selectors.
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Thursday, July 2
Australia's Lee roars against Lions
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 07:07 PM IST
Brett Lee completed the best possible audition for an Ashes Test berth with a five-wicket haul against the England Lions here on Thursday.
Anderson on the up ahead of the Ashes
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 06:06 PM IST
James Anderson signalled his determination to be England's leading pace bowler in the Ashes by taking five wickets in their warm-up match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston here Thursday.
PCB fines Asif over Dubai misadventure
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 05:03 PM IST
Karachi, July 2 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed a fine of Rs.1 million on bowler Mohammad Asif over his Dubai misadventure.
England cricketers stay on top of Warwickshire
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 04:02 PM IST
England continued their build-up to next week's first Ashes Test by strengthening their grip on this three-day warm-up match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston.
Aussie bowlers struggle against England Lions
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 04:01 PM IST
Worcestershire's Stephen Moore blasted a century as a virtually full-strength Australia suffered the embarrassment of bowling 45 overs before taking an England Lions wicket.
Pakistan challenges Sri Lanka for fourth place in Reliance Mobile ICC Test Championship table
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 04:00 PM IST
Following victory over Sri Lanka in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 2009 at Lord’s last month, Pakistan aims to carry that momentum into the three-Test series against Sri Lanka starting at Galle.
Five-star Anderson in groove ahead of Ashes
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 03:59 PM IST
James Anderson took five wickets to put England in total control of their Ashes warm-up match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston here on Thursday.
Gilly predicts Lee to fire in 2-1 Ashes victory for Australia
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 02:58 PM IST
Former Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist has backed a "hungry" Brett Lee to fire the Australians to a 2-1 victory in the 2009 Ashes series against England in England.
Loss of faith in Cricket Australia system convinced me to quit: Martyn
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 02:57 PM IST
Former Australian middle-order batsman Damian Martyn has revealed that he quit because he had lost faith in the system promoted by Cricket Australia. He also said that he could not accept the way the board treated the players
Victory over India essential: Windies Ramdin
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 02:56 PM IST
Denesh Ramdin acknowledged that Friday's third one-day international between West Indies and India is crucial.
Pakistani objections delay new tour programme
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 01:55 PM IST
Pakistan has complained of being marginalised in the draft of the next six-year international cricket programme, forcing the signing of the schedule to be postponed, an official said Thursday.
Lions openers hold firm against Australia
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 01:54 PM IST
Australia failed to make a breakthrough against an inexperienced England Lions opening pair after being dismissed for 358 on the second morning here at New Road on Thursday.
Pakistan fines Asif for Dubai drugs detention
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 01:53 PM IST
Pakistani cricket authorities on Thursday fined Mohammad Asif one million rupees (12,500 dollars) over the fast bowler?s 19-day detention at Dubai airport for alleged drug possession.
Gilchrist tips Lee to bounce back in Ashes
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 12:53 PM IST
Retired Test wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist has backed struggling paceman Brett Lee to turn around his woeful record in England in a predicted 2-1 Ashes victory for Australia.
Miandad against making Test matches four day affairs
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 12:52 PM IST
Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has objected to the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) idea of reducing the duration of Test matches from five days to four.
PCB awards C category contract to pacer Aamir
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 12:51 PM IST
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has awarded a ‘C’ category contract to rookie fast bowler Mohammad Aamir.
Twenty20 finalists gear up for Test battle
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zaheen
on Thu 02 Jul 2009 12:32 PM IST
Pakistan and Sri Lanka make an emotional return to Test cricket on Saturday, almost four months to the day after a militant attack halted their last contest. |
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