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Shaun Marsh confident of being fit for India Tests

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Australian batsman Shaun Marsh is confident of turning up fit for the upcoming opening cricket Test against India even though his nagging back problem had almost immobilised him some weeks back.

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Indian batsmen have not been tested enough: Taylor

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Former Australian captain Mark Taylor feels India's in-form batsmen have not been tested enough in the past few months and they might find the going tough on bouncy pitches here when the Aussies unlea

Shane Warne immortalised in 300kg of bronze at MCG

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A trimmer Shane Warne saw himself immortalised in 300kg of bronze on Thursday with the unveiling of a rather plumpish statue of him outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground in a ceremony also attended by

Tendulkar greater than Bradman, says researcher

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An economics researcher claims to have found an answer to one of the biggest debates in international cricket by picking Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar as the greatest Test batsman ever over late Australian legend Sir Donald Bradman.

Don’t give India flat turners: Lehmann

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Former Australian batsman Darren Lehmann on Thursday called for a seamer-friendly pitch for the opening Test against India, saying the visitors should not be afforded the luxury of batting on "flat turners" they are used to at home.

It's Inzaman, not Tendulkar close to Bradman style: Study

Australian great Sir Don Bradman himself declared that Sachin Tendulkar reminds him of his own batting style but former English cricketer Tony Shillinglaw has argued through a study that technique wis

Dravid fears Ponting's comeback against India

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India's batting great Rahul Dravid insists that the visitors fear a comeback from former Australian captain Ricky Ponting who, he said, was surely not on his last legs as a Test batsman.

"I think he

Clock ticking for Ricky Ponting, says Australia coach Mickey Arthur

Ricky Ponting's international future could be in doubt if he fails to make runs, regardless of the former captain's standing in the game, Australia coach Mickey Arthur has said.

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Punters bet on India beating Aussies in Test showdown

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The bets have been placed and instead of Australia, punters Down Under have picked India as the favourite to win the eagerly-anticipated Test series that gets underway from December 26.

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Symonds is a lovely guy: Harbhajan

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It seems as if the most bitter feud in world cricket is over with Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds calling a truce.

Putting behind the infamous 'Monkeygate'

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