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After 6 yrs, Jadeja back to competitive cricket

Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja is set to return to competetive cricket after a gap of six years. The 42-year-old, who was a mainstay of the Indian middleorder in the late 90s scoring 5,359 runs with six centuries in 196 ODIs, will lead Haryana at the Kalpati-Buchi Babu all-India invitation tournament that begins here on Thursday.

Aussies reduced to Ashes by aggressive England

The history of the Great Australian Choke is getting bigger by the day. The fourth Ashes defeat in five series and a dismal seventh defeat in eight Tests leave Aussie cricket reputation in absolute tatters. How the mighty have fallen.

Rohan stars in York Club victory

An all-round display by man of the match Rohan Rai (58, 4/21) coupled with Amrendur Rai’s 4/11 helped York Club beat Sankar Cricket Academy by five runs in the 1st GS Rai Under-19 cricket tournament at the Najafgarh Sports Complex on Wednesday.

Hat-trick of Ashes for Poms

Stuart Broad bowled England to a stunning 74-run fourth Test win over Australia with more than a day to spare as they took an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the five-match Ashes series.

Seven players charged with fixing in Bangladesh premier league

The Internatio-nal Cricket Council said on Tuesday that seven people have been charged with match-fixing in the Bangladesh Premier League in a scandal that has already ensnared national hero Mohammad Ashraful.

Cricketers should look for mentors, not coaches: Dravid

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Bangalore: Former India captain Rahul Dravid today said young and budding cricketers should vouch for mentors not coaches to develop themselves as a worldclass players."Young players should be lookin

Pietersen set for Ashes finale despite knee trouble

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LONDON: England batsman Kevin Pietersen remains available for next week's final Ashes Test despite undergoing a scan on his troublesome right knee on Wednesday, the England and Wales Cricket Board sa

Saina vs Sindhu: A rivalry good for IBL?

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The field has been set for an interesting duel between the 'Queen' and 'Princess' of badminton. PV Sindhu, the bronze medallist at World Championships, is ready to usurp the throne from Saina Nehwal,

India A clinches tri-series crown by beating Australia A

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Pretoria: India 'A' today clinched the cricket tri-series title with a comfortable 50-run victory over Australia 'A' in a low-scoring final, relying on a clinical display by their bowlers.Opting to b

Raiphi Gomez to lead Kerala in Buchi Babu tourney

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Kochi: Raiphi Vincent Gomez will lead Kerala in the Buchi Babu tournament to be held in Chennai from August 15The selectors met here today and announced a 15-member squad for the tournament.Kerala wi

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