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We showed '83 wasn't a fluke, says Sunil Gavaskar
While the BCCI and Sunil Gavaskar himself honoured the 1983 World Cup winners, making them richer by Rs. 35 lakh each, and Ajit Wadekar's 1971 Warriors were honoured priv... (photo: AP / ) The Times Of India
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England's Kevin Pietersen bats in the nets during a training session in St. John's, Antigua, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009. The third cricket test between the West Indies and England will start on Sunday at the Recreation Ground after being moved from the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium where play was abandoned after 10 deliveries because of a dangerous outfield.

Pietersen flops again in Bangladesh
| Chittagong, Bangladesh - England batsman Kevin Pietersen failed to find form ahead of a two-Test series against Bangladesh, scoring only 20 in a drawn warm-up match on ... (photo: AP / Andres Leighton) Independent online
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Englands batsman Ravi Bopara completes a single during the second days play of a practice match between England and Sri Lankan Cricket Presidents XI in Colombo

Ravi Bopara targets England recall with IPL showing
| Ravi Bopara has targeted securing a place in England's World Twenty20 squad with his performances for Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League. | Bopara, 24, is in ... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena) BBC News
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Only Sehwag can surpass Tendulkar's double ton: Bopara
| New Delhi, March 09: Sachin Tendulkar's historic ODI double hundred is a feat that only Virender Sehwag can match or surpass among the current crop of batsmen, feels En... (photo: AP) The Siasat Daily
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Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar reacts after becoming the highest run-getter on the first day of the second test cricket match between India and Australia, in Mohali, India, Friday, Oct. 17, 2008. Tendulkar has overtaken retired West Indies batsman Brian Lara as test cricket's leading scorer.

Sachin named most influential person in Indian sports
MUMBAI: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has been named as the most influential person in Indian sports in the annual Sports Illustrated Power list. | The top 50 rates Te... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh) The Times Of India
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Only Sehwag can surpass Tendulkar's double ton: Bopara
New Delhi, Mar 9 (PTI) | Sachin Tendulkar's historic ODI double hundred is a feat that only Virender Sehwag can match or surpass among the current crop of batsmen, feels ... (photo: AP / Aman Sharma) Deccan Herald
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India's cricketer Sachin Tendulkar walks in front of a giant screen before making a century during the fifth day of the first test cricket match between India and England in Chennai, India, Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. Tendulkar hit the winning runs and reached his 41st test hundred with a swept boundary Monday as India set a record for a victorious fourth-innings run chase on home soil to beat England by six wickets in the first cricket test.

Sachin named most influential person in Indian sports
Mumbai, Mar 9 (PTI) | Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has been named as the most influential person in Indian sports in the annual Sports Illustrated Power list. | The t... (photo: AP / Bikas Das) Deccan Herald
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Pakistan cricket Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq looks on during a practice session in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Pakistan will play three One-Day Internationals and two Test matches with Sri Lanka beginning March

Pak cricket should move on from Oz debacle : Inzamam
| Islamabad, Mar.9 (ANI): Amidst the massive hue and cry over Pakistan's winless tour of Australia, former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq believes that it is the time for Pakista... (photo: AP / ) Newstrack India
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Former Indian fast bowler Kapil Dev, center, demonstrates the action of throwing a ball as Indian fast bowlers Irfan Pathan, right, and L. Balaji, left, look on at the National cricket academy in Bangalore, India, Saturday, June 12, 2004. A five-day fitness specific camp for pace bowlers commenced Tuesday, overseen by Indian team trainer Gregory Allen King and Kapil Dev as pace bowlers' consultant.

Kapil Dev inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
| New Delhi, Mar 9 (ANI): India's legendary fast bowler Kapil Dev has been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame at a ceremony held in Dubai. | ICC President ... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh) Newstrack India
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Bangladesh's captain Mohammad Ashraful tries to catch a ball at net during training session in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008. South Africa leads the series 1-0 and will play second test against Bangladesh on Feb. 29.

Bangladesh omit Mohammad Ashraful for England Tests
| Former captain Mohammad Ashraful has been omitted from Bangladesh's squad for the Test series against England. | The 25-year-old missed last week's one-day series to tr... (photo: AP / ) BBC News
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Australia's batsman Brad Haddin leaves the crease after his dismissal by South Africa's bowler Albie Morkel, unseen, for 62 runs during the final of the ODI cricket series Wanderers stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday April 17, 2009. South Africa won by 61 runs.

Brad Haddin ton sets up Australia win over New Zealand
| Brad Haddin raced to his second one-day century as Australia beat New Zealand by six wickets in Hamilton to take a 2-1 lead in their five-match series. | Haddin hit fiv... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe) BBC News
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Chairman of the Indian Premier League Lalit Modi smiles at a news conference in Johannesburg, Tuesday, March 24, 2009. Modi announced that the Indian Premier League's Twenty20 cricket tournament will be played in South Africa from April 18.

IPL won't run beyond seven weeks: Modi
| Two new franchises are set to be added next season but despite the increased number of matches, the Indian Premier League will not run beyond seven weeks as extending i... (photo: AP / Denis Farrell) Indian Express
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Former Australian cricket Caption Mark Waugh speaks at a press conference to announce Toon Cricket 2005 match, in Bombay, India, Friday, Dec. 2, 2005. Waugh is in Bombay for promotional campaign of Cartoon Network.

Waugh hopes Clarke leaving New Zealand tour for personal reasons is a "one off'
| Melbourne, Mar 9 (ANI): Australian legend and cricket commentator Mark Waugh has said that he hopes Michael Clarke's dash home from New Zealand is a one-off, as the cri... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude) Newstrack India
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England's Andrew Flintoff throws a ball during a training session at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, July 28, 2009. England play Australia in the third test match of the Ashes series starting on July 30.

Flintoff will play again, says Moores
| London, Mar 9 (ANI): England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, who retired from Test cricket last year and is currently recovering from surgery, will play again, according t... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) Newstrack India
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Pakistan's Abdul Razzaq smashes another boundary against England during the fourth One Day cricket International, at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham, England, Friday Sept. 8, 2006.

'Excited' Razzaq to use Hampshire stint as warm-up for England, Australia series
| London, Mar.9 (ANI): The Hampshire Hawks, England's current T20 champions, have inked a deal with veteran Pakistani all-rounder Abdul Razzaq as they prepare to defend t... (photo: AP / Dave Thompson) Newstrack India
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Australian cricket vice captain Michael Clarke arrives for a practice session in Mohali, India, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, ahead of the second test match against host India.

Adam Voges called into Australian one-day team to replace Michael Clarke
| AUSTRALIA have recalled Adam Voges to replace Michael Clarke for today's third one-day international against New Zealand after the vice-captain quit the tour for p... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh) The Daily Telegraph Australia
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Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar prepares to bat against Australia during the first day of their third cricket test match in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008.

Still getting messages for double hundred: Tendulkar
MUMBAI: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar said he was still receiving congratulatory messages for becoming first batsman in the history of one-day cricket to score a doubl... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan) The Times Of India
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'IPL will help local players'
| Special Correspondent | PHOTO: K. PICHUMANI | CSK captain MS Dhoni and coach Stephen Fleming at the media briefing | Chennai: The security at the team hotel was predict... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Hindu
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India's Yusuf Pathan, bowls during their net practice for the Twenty20 World Championship Cricket at the Supar Sport Park in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007.

West Zone enters final
| A. Joseph Antony | VADODARA: It was searing heat from the sky till it rained sixes. Fifteen of them flooded the Motibaug Cricket Ground as West amassed 335 for eight an... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe) The Hindu
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Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni prepares to don his helmet before a session at the nets in Rajkot, India, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. The first of the seven-match one-day international series between India and England begins here Friday.

Chennai Super Kings players begin training
| Chennai: Chennai Super Kings had its first practice session ahead of the 2010 Indian Premier League at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here on Monday. | Skipper Mahendra S... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh) The Hindu
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