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Australian selectors admit to mismanaging Lee
Worcester (UK), July 4 : Australia's national cricket selection committee has admitted it may have mismanaged the veteran pacer Brett Lee after his difficult marriage break-up last year. (44)
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Centurion North hopeful of securing Ashes berth
Melbourne, Jul 4 : Marcus North is hopeful that his steady century against the England Lions in the warm-up match at Worcester will help him retain his place in the Australian squad for the all-important Ashes series, starting July 8 in Cardiff. (45)
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We want to start the series on a winning note : Younis Khan
Galle (Sri Lanka), July 4 : As Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first in the first Test of the three match series here on Saturday, captain Younis Khan expressed the hope that he would like to start the series on a winning note. (52)
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Disappointed Flower forgives Flintoff
London, Jul 4 : National team director Andy Flower has admitted that he was disappointed with talismanic all-rounder Andrew Flintoff for his breach of discipline during the players' recent weekend in Belgium. (47)
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Ponting wary of Pietersen's batting heroics in Ashes
Melbourne, Jul 4 : With just four days to go for the much-anticipated Ashes series, Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has admitted that he is wary of in-form England batsman Kevin Pietersen, who he believes, can change the fate of the game from any situation. (48)
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Gayle blames bowler's defensive approach for 3rd ODI loss
Gros Islet, St Lucia, Jul 4 : Blaming his bowlers for the six-wicket loss against India, West Indies skipper Chris Gayle said the hosts' defensive approach at the start of the visitors' innings have cost them the third ODI of the four-match series at the Beausejour Stadium here. (80)
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We can tackle Mendis' wiles easily: Younis
Galle, Jul 4 : Having played Ajantha Mendis quite well of late, skipper Younis Khan believes Pakistan can tackle the guile of right-arm mystery spinner easily in the three-Test series, starting here today. (74)
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Scoreboard: India vs. West Indies, third ODI
St. Lucia (Gros Islet), July 4 : The following is the scoreboard of the match between India and the West Indies in the rain marred third One-day international of the four-match series at the Beausejor Stadium here Friday. (196)
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Dhoni helps India take a 2-1 lead
St. Lucia (Gros Islet), July 4 : Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni played another responsible knock of 46 not out as India took an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the series, winning the third One-day international by six wickets according to the Duckworth-Lewis (DL) Method with just one ball to spare here on a rain-marred Friday. (83)
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India beat West Indies by six wickets
St. Lucia (Gros Islet), July 4 : A responsible knock of 46 from 34 balls by skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni helped India to defeat West Indies by six wickets under Dockworth-Lewis method in the rain-affected third One-day international here Friday. (82)
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BCCI trying to isolate Pakistan, alleges Mani
Lahore, Jul 3 : Former ICC president Ehsan Mani today alleged that India are using their considerable financial clout to induce the top cricketing nations to isolate Pakistan from the international game. (63)
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Tanvir eyeing charity match to regain form
Lahore, Jul 3 : Dropped from the Pakistan squad for the Test series against Sri Lanka, all-rounder Sohail Tanvir will be aiming to regain his form during a charity match between the Rajasthan Royals and the Middlesex Panthers at Lord's next week. (58)
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Reverse swing would play massive role in Ashes: Lee
London, Jul 3 : Brett Lee, who was battling for his place in the national side due to indifferent form, has stormed into Australia's Ashes squad with a brilliant display of reverse swing that he tipped would play a 'massive' role in the series, starting July 8. (59)
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Hughes heads up ICC Cricket World audio show
Dubai, July 3 : Australia's new batting sensation Philip Hughes heads up an all-star cast on this week's ICC Cricket World audio show ahead of the Ashes showdown with England that starts on 8 July. (196)
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Now, Bari in 'battle of egos' with Aamir Sohail
Lahore, July 3: The internal rift between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials is out in the open again, with the board's Director Human Resources, Wasim Bari serving a show cause notice to Director National Cricket Academy, Aamir Sohail. (145)
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No genuine talent in Indian team, reckons Miandad
New Delhi, Jul 3 : Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad has expressed serious concerns about the skills of the famed Indian batting line-up and claimed that none of the upcoming youngsters in the team, possess talent to play the Test cricket. (156)
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Morton credits calmness for his recent success
St Lucia, Jul 3 : Having become a hard nut to crack for the Indian bowlers in the ongoing four-match ODI series against the West Indies, in-form opener Runako Morton has credited his recently-acquired calmness for his of late heroics with the bat. (101)
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Muralitharan set to sign for Victoria Bushrangers
Melbourne, July 3 : Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan is all set to sign for Victoria Bushrangers for the Twenty20 Big Bash and play as local hero at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the same venue where 14 years ago he was labelled a chucker by umpire Darrel Hair. (96)
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Lee's England experience will help him to bounce back: Gilchrist
Melbourne, Jul 3 : Former wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist has backed pacer Brett Lee to be in the playing XI, saying the struggling speedster could use all his England experience positively to help Australia retain the upcoming Ashes series, starting July 8 in Cardiff. (92)
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PCB fines Asif for Dubai drugs detention
Lahore, July 2 : 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. (120)
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Pakistan aim to topple Lanka from 4th place in ICC rankings
Dubai, Jul 2 : 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 on Saturday as it targets fourth place in the ICC Test Championship table. (112)
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