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Hectic fixtures may spell doom to Oz: Marsh

"If you ever needed evidence of the impact of such an enormous workload, we're seeing it now," Australia's program is particularly gruelling this year because the Champions Trophy and a limited-overs tour of Pakistan were deferred until 2009 for security reasons. It means Australia will have played a record 40 ODIs in the .. more »

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It's too much cricket: Siddle - 2

"It's very pleasing to be home, back to see family and friends and sleep in my own bed," Siddle quipped. "It has been a long tour, I guess, and the guys have been away for a long time now and we've probably played a bit too much cricket but we will see how we go and I am sure the boys will go well in the next three matches .. more »

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India eye victory to remain alive in the series - 2

It will be a litmus test for India's resilience as they take on Australia in the do-or-die sixth cricket one-dayer in Guwahati on Sunday, fully aware that any slip-up in the game would allow the visitors to clinch the series. With the seven-match series tantalisingly poised 2-3 in favour of the visitors, India has no other option but to win .. more »

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Middle order didn’t performed consistently: Dhoni

Guwahati: On the eve of sixth one-day international between India and Australia, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni admitted that this was one series where the middle-order has not performed consistently. Addressing the media in Guwahati on Saturday, Dhoni said: “This is one of the series where the middle order has not performed .. more »

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McCullum spurred New Zealand thrash Pakistan by 64 runs in second ODI

Wellington, Nov 7 (ANI): New Zealand beat Pakistan by 64 runs in the second one day international in Abu Dhabi today. A century by man of the match Brendon McCullum and a three wicket two over burst by Scott Styris helped the Kiwis overcome Pakistani resistance in the match. McCullum slammed 131 off 129 balls to anchor New Zealand's innings .. more »

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McCullum ton levels series

Brendon McCullum's superb 131 led New Zealand to a series-levelling 64-run win over Pakistan in Abu Dhabi. The wicketkeeper smashed 14 fours and three sixes in his 129-ball effort, only his second one-day international hundred, as he led his side to 303 for eight in their 50 overs in the second ODI at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. Guptill hit .. more »

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Responsible Afridi wants to win more games

"I am becoming more and more responsible with my batting," Afridi told AFP. "I want to help my team win the World Twenty20 again next year and then the bigger prize in the World Cup in two years time." The 29-year-old hit a punishing 51-ball 70 -- his first one-day fifty for 33 one-day matches -- and then took 2-46 to help .. more »

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No. 1 wicketkeeper ready for first Test

Brad Haddin is looking forward to the first Test against West Indies, confident that his position as Australia's No. 1 wicketkeeper hasn't been threatened. Haddin made his return to cricket during the week after having surgery on the finger that he broke during the Ashes tour. In his absence, Tim Paine and Graham Manou have both been used .. more »

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[IMG] Australia can never replace Warne: Hilditch

Sarfaraz, who slammed 439 in the Harris Shield to better Tendulkar's inter-school unbeaten knock of 326 (rpt 326), showed maturity beyond his years as he dismissed any comparison made between him and Tendulkar. "Sachin is my idol and I consider him as my 'Guru'. Please don't compare me with him," the Rizvi Springfield .. more »

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New Zealand's turnaround delights Vettori

They may have been beaten by 138-runs in the first match on Tuesday but the Black Caps hit back with a clinical performance in the second on Friday to win by 64 runs -- a turnaround which delighted the New Zealand captain. "I think we wanted to improve on some key areas, made a conscious effort and it's pleasing that we were able to turn .. more »

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Make Afridi captain of one-day side too: Inzamam - 2

Inzamam's comments come at a time when Pakistan is playing New Zealand in a one-day and Twenty20 series in Abu Dhabi and Dubai with Younus Khan leading the team in the 50-over matches and Afridi in Twenty20 fixtures. "I think after becoming Twenty20 captain Shahid has shown that he has become more mature and responsible as a player .. more »

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Inzamam wants Afridi to lead Pak ODI team

Inzamam's comments come at a time when Pakistan are playing New Zealand in a one-day and Twenty20 series in Abu Dhabi and Dubai with "I think after becoming Twenty20 captain Shahid has shown that he has become more mature and responsible as a player also," Inzamam said. Inzamam, who is Pakistan's most capped player with 120 Tests .. more »