Tweet Manchester: England beat India by six wickets in their Twenty20 international match at the Old Trafford here Wednesday. Mahendra Singh Dhoni had won the toss and opted to bat first. Opener Ajinkya Rahane scored 61 from 39 balls for India to power his team towards a total of 165. England scored 169 for 4 [...]
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Tweet New York: World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki raced into the second round of the US Open Tuesday, dismantling 125th-ranked Spaniard Nuria Llagostera 6-3, 6-1, Xinhua reported. No. 4 Victoria Azarenka wasted little time in establishing herself as one of the contenders for the US Open title, quickly dispatching Johanna Larsson of Sweden 6-1, 6-3. [...]
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Tweet Cincinnati (Ohio): India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes have won their second ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title of the season, defeating Frenchman Michael Llodra and Serb Nenad Zimonjic 7-6(4), 7-6(2) in a rip-roaring final at the Western & Southern Tennis Open here. The third-seeded Indian pair, winners of the Masters 1000 in Miami, [...]
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Tweet London: Ian Bell stroked a maiden double century as England progressed to a massive 591/6 in their first innings at lunch on the third day of the fourth and last cricket Test against India at The Oval here Saturday. Bell (235, 364b, 23×4, 2×6), resuming at 181 overnight, glanced Shantakumaran Sreesanth for his 20th [...]
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Tweet London: Eoin Morgan will lead England in the one-day cricket international against his native Ireland in Dublin Thursday. The 25-year-old Dublin-born Morgan, the vice-captain of England's Twenty20 team, played in the 2007 World Cup for Ireland before shifting to England so that he could play Test cricket. Morgan, who made his England debut two [...]
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Tweet Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Saturday lauded England for becoming the No.1 Test side in the world. ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat, complimenting the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the England team, said: "On behalf of the ICC, I would like to congratulate Andrew Strauss, Andy Flower and the whole team [...]
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Tweet London: India lost the first cricket Test to England by 196 runs at Lord’s here Monday. England now lead the four-Test series 1-0. Chasing a victory target of 458 runs, India folded in for 261 in the last session on the fifth day. Suresh Raina was the top scorer for the visitors in the [...]
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Sachin Tendulkar briefly shines amid India’s destruction by England
August 13, 2011 No CommentThe Little Master was determined, but was undone by an accidental deflection onto his stumps while out of his crease
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