The hype of the French Open 2010 is here as we expect the best tennis matches in the next couple of weeks. Again, the eyes of the world are on the two best men’s players in the world, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Yet we will be seeing how these two players will get past through rounds and eventually in the Men’s Finals of theFrench Open . Federer is the defending champion of this Open while mi
The PCB is not too keen on sending Younus Khan to Australia despite the desperate plea for his inclusion by the touring team management. "How does one justify that? But I will be meeting with the national selection committee on Thursday in Lahore to discuss this request from the team management in Australia," Butt said. The batting failed twice in the first Test in Melbourne
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Gambhir made his ODI debut in April 2003 in the TVS
Cup in Bangladesh under Sourav Ganguly's captaincy but was dumped soon after the tournament
and it took him two-and-half years to make a comeback to the One-day squad, which had Rahul Dravid as the captain. Looking back, Gambhir said he was not given the kind of backing that some other players were lucky to have. "There ha
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The Twenty20 format threatens to "finish" the game of cricket altogether in Pakistan, fears captain Mohammad Yousuf. Too much emphasis on Twenty20 has triggered a downward spiral in Pakistan cricket and the format now threatens to "finish" the game totally in the country, said Yousuf. "It (batting failures) used to happen before but now because of T
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The decade began with a scandal so shameful it shook the roots of the game. Hansie Cronje's admission that he took bribes from bookmakers to provide information and fix matches exposed the extent of the corruption that had beset the game. Cronje was banned for life, and died in 2002 when the cargo plane in which he was travelling crashed. The only major tournament New Zealand won in the de
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After winning the home series against Sri Lanka
, India is ready to clinch one more trophy in Bangladesh as Indian selectors announced Indian team for tri-series starting from 4th January, 2010. Sachin Tendulkar opted out of the tri-series for rest but available for test series and Rohit Sharma will replace him who just hit a triple century in Ranji.
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and we have to do what it takes to make sure that international cricket
returns there," a top BCCI
official told TOI on Tuesday. But just how will the BCCI minimise the damage and ‘bail ">
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"If a child commits a mistake, you have to scold him or slap him, but you can’t disown him. Similarly, DDCA is a part of Indian cricket
and we have to do what it takes to make sure that international cricket
returns there," a top BCCI
official told TOI on Tuesday. But just how will the BCCI minimise the damage and ‘bail
Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni
today suggested that it should be mandatory for teams to play a certain India have risen to the top of Test cricket rankings but as of now, they are scheduled to play only two Test matches and that too against minnows Bangladesh in the next 11 months. “It is difficult to have a specific formula as it all depends on the FTP (Future Tours Programme) whic
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