After a majestic win in the Second Test Match, South African Team is high in morale. To add up to their morale would be the news of the Indian Squad selection for the upcoming Test Match. The Indian Selectors have gone for a 16 member Squad which would be the best surprise package even to [...]

Posted on April 9th, 2008 by Cricket
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India’s bad luck hasn’t stopped within Ahmedabad, they are gonna carry it also to Kanpur. Sachin Tendulkar is being ruled out to play the Kanpur Test because of his groin injury. Sachin, the veteran batsman’s absence was felt across the dressing room in Ahmedabad which resulted in a humiliating defeat against the South Africans.
 
 
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Posted on April 5th, 2008 by Cricket
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Team India started the Second Test in a disastrous way, bowled awfully and enriched the South African run flow. South Africans capitalized on the poor pace attack and piled a mammoth total of 494 runs, with a lead of 418 runs against the Indian team. In reply to this mammoth total India continued the horrifying [...]

Posted on April 5th, 2008 by Cricket
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Chasing a meager total South Africa started their Innings with a rampage. The openers gave a decent start. The responsibilities of scoring runs was taken by senior campaigners Kallis who scored 132 and the young teammate AB De Villiers scored an undefeated 217runs which projected the difference between 2 sides. The mix of experienced campaigners [...]

Posted on April 5th, 2008 by Cricket
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The Second Test Match between India and South Africa which is being played at Ahmedabad turned out to be a nightmare for the Indian Cricket Fans. The host – Indian Team were bowled out for a meager 76 runs. The second lowest total by the Indian Team, in India. The Indian Team won the toss [...]

Posted on April 4th, 2008 by Cricket
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The first Test Match between India and South Africa ended up in a much expected Draw. The South Africans in the first Innings piled a massive lead of 540 runs. One of the leading South African Batsman Amla thrashed the Indian bowling attack and piled in 159 runs for his Team. He scored his First [...]

Posted on March 30th, 2008 by Cricket
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Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh passed the fitness test and will play the Three-Test Series against South Africa scheduled to start from March 26, 2008 (Wednesday). Dhoni had a sprain in his finger and Harbhajan Singh was nursing a left hamstring injury. It is good for the Indian Team to have these players recovered from injuries.
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Posted on March 22nd, 2008 by Cricket
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The Indian Cricket Team is in a high morale after a convincing Series Victory in Australia. They are going to face South Africa, another competitive Team in the Cricket World. South Africa is rated the number 1 Cricket Team (replacing Australia) in ICC one day ratings. They are going to tour India after defeating Bangladesh [...]

Posted on March 15th, 2008 by Cricket
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Adam Gilchrist, one of the greatest wicket-keeper, Batsman and Gentleman-Cricketer has announced his retirement from International Cricket. This decision has come up as a surprise to his team-mates and to his admires.
Gilchrist is one of a few Gentlemen who play the game in a rightful manner. He is well known for walking, if Gilly [...]

Posted on February 4th, 2008 by Cricket
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The Fourth and the final test between India and Australia ended up in a much expected draw. In the first Innings India scored 526 runs. In reply to that Australia made 563. In the 2nd Innings India made 269 and played throughout the day which saved the test Match.
In the 2nd innings Virender Sehwag played [...]

Posted on January 29th, 2008 by Cricket
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