Somerset's Justin Langer became the highest-scoring Australian batsman in first-class cricket when he overhauled Sir Donald Bradman's career total of 28,067 runs on Thursday.
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Thursday, July 23
Pakistan eye face-saving win in final cricket Test
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 06:56 PM IST
Pakistan remained on course to win the third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka after denting the home team's chase of a world record target on Thursday.
Sri Lanka make confident start in record chase
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 05:16 PM IST
Sri Lanka began their chase of a world record target of 492 in fluent style, reaching 77-0 by tea on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test against Pakistan on Thursday.
Flintoff vows to make Edgbaston Ashes date
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 05:15 PM IST
England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has reiterated his intention to play through the pain barrier as he seeks to get fit enough to face Australia in next week's third Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
Pakistan's Asif lauds career 'rebirth'
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 02:46 PM IST
Disgraced Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif lauded his rebirth Thursday, determined to put his derailed career back on track after learning his lesson from brushes with drugs.
Pakistan set Sri Lanka 492 to win final Test
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 02:43 PM IST
Sri Lanka faced a record chase of 492 runs after Pakistan declared their second innings at 425-9 soon after lunch on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test here on Thursday.
Sri Lanka face record chase to win final Test
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 02:42 PM IST
Sri Lanka will need to set a world record to sweep the Test series against Pakistan 3-0 after the tourists piled up the runs in the final Test here on Thursday.
Preliminary Australian squad for Champions Trophy
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 12:27 PM IST
The preliminary 30-man Australian squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa from September 22 to October 5 announced on Thursday:
Watson wants 'no-sledging' Australia to get nasty
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 12:24 PM IST
Shane Watson admits Australia may have to get nasty in the Ashes because their competitive edge has been blunted since they were told to stop sledging.
Johnson's Ashes form blamed on spat: reports
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 10:42 AM IST
Test greats Kim Hughes and Shane Warne believe Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson's Ashes tour in England is being torn apart by a public split with his mother, reports said on Thursday.
Pietersen injury could scupper England Ashes dream
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Pankaj Mishra
on Thu 23 Jul 2009 10:39 AM IST
Andrew Flintoff fears Kevin Pietersen's absence for the remaining three Tests against Australia could wreck England's chances of regaining the Ashes. |
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