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  • IPL 7: Most games to be held in India

     MUMBAI: Moments after the dates for the country's 2014 general elections were announced on Wednesday, the Indian Premier League (IPL) machinery got into action to figure out a possible schedule for the tournament's seventh edition proposed to begin in the second week of April.

     MUMBAI: Moments after the dates for the country's 2014 general elections were announced on Wednesday, the Indian Premier League (IPL) machinery got into action to figure out a possible schedule for the tournament's seventh edition proposed to begin in the second week of April.

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  • India need Virender Sehwag for World Cup, suggests Brett Lee

    NEW DELHI: Former Australian pacer Brett Lee thinks the axed Virender Sehwag needs to be in India's mix of things for the team to make an impact on the bouncy surfaces of Australia in the next World Cup.

    NEW DELHI: Former Australian pacer Brett Lee thinks the axed Virender Sehwag needs to be in India's mix of things for the team to make an impact on the bouncy surfaces of Australia in the next World Cup.

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  • Asia Cup good show would lead to more ties against India: PCB

    LAHORE: Elated after Pakistan's triumph over India in the ongoing Asia Cup, PCB chairman Najam Sethi said the team's continued success would help ensure more bilateral opportunities against the traditional foes and guarantee a steady flow of revenue.

    LAHORE: Elated after Pakistan's triumph over India in the ongoing Asia Cup, PCB chairman Najam Sethi said the team's continued success would help ensure more bilateral opportunities against the traditional foes and guarantee a steady flow of revenue.

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  • Winning solves everything, says Roger Federer after title romp

    DUBAI: Roger Federer's 78th tour-level title, which came at the Dubai Duty Free ATP 500 Series event on Saturday night, took him to the third position in the in the all-time title leaders list. Only Jimmy Connors (109) and Ivan Lendl (94) have won more.

    DUBAI: Roger Federer's 78th tour-level title, which came at the Dubai Duty Free ATP 500 Series event on Saturday night, took him to the third position in the in the all-time title leaders list. Only Jimmy Connors (109) and Ivan Lendl (94) have won more.

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  • Was under pressure to perform: Afridi

    MIRPUR: Veteran all-rounder Shahid Afridi admitted Sunday that his match-winning 18-ball 34 against arch-rivals India in Pakistan's thrilling one-wicket win in the Asia Cup helped him relieve some pressure.

    MIRPUR: Veteran all-rounder Shahid Afridi admitted Sunday that his match-winning 18-ball 34 against arch-rivals India in Pakistan's thrilling one-wicket win in the Asia Cup helped him relieve some pressure.

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  • India take on Sri Lanka in first real test in Asia Cup

    FATULLAH (Bangladesh): Their battered pride regained after snapping an eight-ODI winless streak, five-time champions India will look to build a winning momentum when they take on Sri Lanka in what could by their first real test in the Asia Cup on Friday.

    FATULLAH (Bangladesh): Their battered pride regained after snapping an eight-ODI winless streak, five-time champions India will look to build a winning momentum when they take on Sri Lanka in what could by their first real test in the Asia Cup on Friday.

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    MuMbai :  India's most explosive bastsman Vireder Sehwag might not have found favour with selectors since March last year and even his indian Premier League (IPL) fanchise Delhi Daredevils ,Where he served as captain ,but the right -hander was bought for Rs 3.2 crore by Kings XI Panjab and the seventh edition of the IPL may serve as lifeline to his struggling career

    MuMbai :  India's most explosive bastsman Vireder Sehwag might not have found favour with selectors since March last year and even his indian Premier League (IPL) fanchise Delhi Daredevils ,Where he served as captain ,but the right -hander was bought for Rs 3.2 crore by Kings XI Panjab and the seventh edition of the IPL may serve as lifeline to his struggling career

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  • Ashwin's mystery ball: Copying Narine

    CHENNAI :  R Ashwin has hit the change button again. The offie, known to experiment a little too much, adopted a Sunil Narine-like action in the Asia Cup match against Bangladesh on Wednesday. His run-up to the wicket looked different, his release suddenly changed, he tried to bowl cross seam and at the end of his 10-over spell, the offie finished with figures of 1-50.

    CHENNAI :  R Ashwin has hit the change button again. The offie, known to experiment a little too much, adopted a Sunil Narine-like action in the Asia Cup match against Bangladesh on Wednesday. His run-up to the wicket looked different, his release suddenly changed, he tried to bowl cross seam and at the end of his 10-over spell, the offie finished with figures of 1-50.

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  • Asia Cup 2014: Mighty Kohli powers India to 6-wicket victory over Bangladesh

    NEW DELHI: Powered by skipper Virat Kohli's stupendous 136-run innings, India registered a massive 6-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their Asia Cup match in Fatullah on Wednesday.

    NEW DELHI: Powered by skipper Virat Kohli's stupendous 136-run innings, India registered a massive 6-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their Asia Cup match in Fatullah on Wednesday.

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  • Kohli to lead India in Asia Cup; Karthik called in as Dhoni's replacement

    CHENNAI: India's overworked captain MS Dhoni has finally got a much-needed rest.
    A Grade 1 side-strain which the wicket-keeper-batsman suffered during the second Test against New Zealand has ruled the skipper out of the forthcoming Asia Cup starting in Bangladesh on February 25. A BCCI release said that Dhoni would be undergoing rehabilitation of 10 days, thus opening the door for Dinesh Karthik.

    CHENNAI: India's overworked captain MS Dhoni has finally got a much-needed rest.
    A Grade 1 side-strain which the wicket-keeper-batsman suffered during the second Test against New Zealand has ruled the skipper out of the forthcoming Asia Cup starting in Bangladesh on February 25. A BCCI release said that Dhoni would be undergoing rehabilitation of 10 days, thus opening the door for Dinesh Karthik.

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