India Beat South Africa

ODI Series Hangs in Balance After India Beat South Africa in the 4th Game at Chennai

 October 23, 2015   R K Gupta

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It has been an intriguing contest so far in the currently ongoing India South Africa ODI series. There was a pattern in the first two matches at Kanpur and Indore. Then India couldn’t chase 271 at Rajkot in the third match and finally in the fourth ODI, Virat Kohli’s century ensured a challenging total, which […]

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Masters Champions League

MCL Brings Together an Xtraordinary Evening with Cricket Legends

 October 21, 2015   kridangan

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Masters Champions League (MCL), UAE’s first of its kind cricket league, hosted a grand dinner on Monday to announce the event details and officially launch the brand anthem. With an overwhelming attendance of over 300 guests, the night saw the presence of major industry leaders, VIP guests and Bollywood stars. The VIP gathering was star […]

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Cricket

Cricket Legends Return to Entertain Again in the Newest T-20 League

 October 21, 2015   R K Gupta

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Cricket is one of the least competitive sports from the global standpoint. There are more than 250 countries in the world, which include Sovereign states, dependent territories and in some cases constituent countries of the sovereign states. Of these, only 10 play cricket as full ICC members. In World Cups, some Associate members are also […]

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England test match pak

Adil Rashid claims an unwelcome record as bowlers toil during England test match with Pakistan

 October 16, 2015   John Welsh

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With just 11 wickets falling and 813 runs scored in three days of cricket, it is quite evident that the pitch produced at Abu Dhabi for the first test between England and Pakistan is not helping the bowlers, as the English batsman closed the day on 290-3 chasing the Pakistan first innings total of 523-8 […]

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CRICKET-IND-RSA

Rohit Sharma’s Century Goes Abegging as Duminy Guides South Africa to 7-wicket Victory in T-20 Opener at Dharamshala

 October 3, 2015   R K Gupta

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South Africa began their official campaign against India on a winning note. In an evenly contested T-20 game at Dharamshala, the visitors refused to be overawed by India’s score of 199/5 as they gave a hot chase to the 200-run victory target. Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers were all business as they set upon […]

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Indian Cricket Team Gears Up for Upcoming Cricket Encounters with Visiting South Africans

 September 15, 2015   R K Gupta

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The South Africans arrive in India in late September for a 72-day long tour to play 3 T20 matches, 5 ODIs and 4 test matches. For the Proteas, it will be the longest tour to India that runs until December 2015. After India bounced back from the 0-1 test deficit against Sri Lanka recently, Ravi […]

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Australia cricket

Australia End Their English Tour on a Consolatory Note with a 3-2 ODI Series Win

 September 14, 2015   R K Gupta

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Traditionally, the Ashes victory has always been the highpoint of contests between Australia and England. When shorter versions of game didn’t exit, test series result was the lone benchmark of performance superiority between two of the earliest contenders in the game of cricket and the prestige of the two cricketing nations hinged on the Ashes […]

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cricket eng vs AUS 2015

Part Redemption for Australia in Shorter Versions as Their Summer English Tour Nears End

 September 11, 2015   R K Gupta

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After the Ashes Test-Series, which Australia lost 2-3, the two nations played the only T20 game at Cardiff on August 31 and England held their nerves to eke out a 5-run victory. The 5-match ODI series began soon afterwards. In the first ODI on September 3, Australia scored an emphatic 59-run win over England at […]

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Cricket india

India Score Historic Series Win by Beating Sri Lanka in Colombo’s Third Test on Tuesday

 September 4, 2015   R K Gupta

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In test cricket history, it was the first instance in an overseas tour that India bounced back from a 0-1 deficit to record a series victory. They have done that twice in home series. Once during England’s tour of India in 1972, the visitors had taken a 1-0 lead but India won the series 2-1 […]

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On Last Day Lanka Require 319 Runs to Upstage India Who Need 7 Wickets to Do the Same

 September 1, 2015   R K Gupta

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On paper, India look the favorites before the start of the final day’s play but the manner in which Dinesh Chandimal batted was an indicator that Sri Lanka do not want to take it lying down. After India removed opener Upul Tharanga and one-drop batsman Dimuth Karunaratne, both of whom got the identical 7-ball ducks, […]

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