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Haddin first-choice wicketkeeper for Windies Test series
Sydney, Nov 7(ANI): Australian wicket keeper Brad Haddin has said that he had received a call from chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch, which confirmed that he was the first-choice wicketkeeper despite Tim Paine and Graham Manou performing well during his absence.
Indian and Australian cricket teams arrive in Guwahati for 6th ODI
Guwahati, Nov 7 (ANI): Indian and Australian cricket teams arrived here for the 6th ODI series, which will be played on Sunday.
Ponting hopes luck will continue to favour him against dangerous Sehwag
Sydney, Nov 7 (ANI): Australian skipper Ricky Ponting hopes that luck will continue to favour him against dangerous Virender Sehwag, who has not been so successful in the ongoing seven match series so far.
Qadir wants youngsters be given proper chance
Former Pakistan chief cricket selector Abdul Qadir says the national team must nurture it's up-and-coming talent if it is to be a competitive force at the 2011 World Cup...
TN edge past even as JP cools his heels
Even as Railways were trying hard for that all-important first-innings lead here, their one-time star player, JP Yadav was cooling his heels miles away from the venue. The allrounder, who had played a stellar role for his side before migrating to the Indian Cricket League, couldn't find a spot in the days' squad after his return to the BCCI fold.
Muzumdar breaks batting record
Sachin Tendulkar took the elevator, Vinod Kambli the staircase but their other curly haired schoolmate, Amol Muzumdar, could just not make it to the top-flight.
Trott's stroke-filled soiree draws no abuse from South African crowd
London, Nov 7 (ANI): England batsman Jonathan Trott has made a run-filled return to South Africa, the country of his birth, and insisted that he did not receive one word of abuse.
Ponting's emotional pre-match talk inspired Oz win
Melbourne, Nov 7 (ANI): Skipper Ricky Ponting asked his team to be brave and face the might of Sachin Tendulkar and India in the nail biting fifth ODI at Hyderabad, which Australia won by three runs.
Marsh not unhappy at Sachin having stolen his thunder
Sydney, Nov 7 (ANI): Australian opener Shaun Marsh, who scored run-a-ball 112 against India in the fifth ODI says Sachin Tendulkar's spectacular ODI innings stealing his thunder didn't bother him, as he ended up on the winning side.
'Says a lot about our character'
Apart from opening up a handy lead in a series reduced to a best-of-three affair after the first four games, Australia have also gained a few psychological points from Thursday's nerve tickler in Hyderabad. All of it has got to do with confidence and for a side besieged by injuries on a tough tour, it couldn't have come at a better time.
Cricket Interviews
West Indies confident of challenging world champions
West Indies skipper Merissa Aguilleira said that her side will look to the big-hitting of Stafanie Taylor and Deandra Dottin if it is to have any chance of beating the world champions.
I have learnt from my errors: Gibbs
The South African opener spoke to The Indian Express about his home team Cape Cobras, his IPL team Deccan Chargers, South African cricket and how he ovecame his alcohol problem.
Expert Cricket Columns
Graham Thorpe
Friday, November 06, 2009England can capitalise on SA complacency
England have always been a confidence side and if the squad can settle quickly then who knows how successful they can be against a South Africa side never lacking in that department.
Graham Thorpe
Thursday, November 05, 2009Unconvincing Cook a major gamble
England's selections have thrown up more questions than answers, but Cook, Mahmood and Trott all need to make their mark, and quickly.
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