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Ashes 2013-14: England players miss official dinner ahead of 2nd Test at Adelaide Oval

England's cricketers found time to hit Adelaide's club scene as soon as they reached the city, but not a one showed up to the official Test match dinner at Adelaide Oval, according to reports.

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Ravi Bopara eyeing Test spot through good performances in ODIs

England batsman Ravi Bopara has said that he intends to get some runs under his belt in the limited-overs format of the game and keep knocking on the selectors’ door for a Test berth till he gets it.

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Australia excited about upcoming Ashes series, says Ryan Harris

Australia A quick Ryan Harris spoke to the media in Bristol about Australia's excitement for the upcoming Ashes series against England in July. Harris was quick to dismiss the claims made by experts and ex-cricketers saying England will win 10-0. He conceded that Australia haven't played good cricket in the last six months, but feels...

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Corey Anderson replaces injured Grant Elliot in New Zealand squad

Left-handed batsman Corey Anderson will replace Grant Elliot in New Zealand's ICC Champions Trophy 2013 squad.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2013: Alviro Peterson to replace injured Graeme Smith

The ICC's Event Technical Committee has approved the name of opener Alviro Petersen as Graeme Smith's replacement in the South Africa squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy in UK, next month.

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IPL is no place for the weak minded

Compared to a few other members of the Test Match Special (TMS) commentary team, Geoffrey Boycott is a renaissance man when it comes to knowledge of world cricket. Listening, as is strongly recommended, to his regular ESPN podcast Bowl at Boycs; he exhibits an appreciation of the global game and its foibles which goes well beyond the often somewhat parochial confines of TMS and, at times, Sky broadcasts.

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David Lloyd: A truly multi-faceted personality

David Lloyd, born March 18, 1947, runs Dicky Bird close to top the list of curious English cricket characters. Arunabha Sengupta looks at a flipping interesting career.

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Graeme Smith urges India to accept DRS after Gautam Gambhir’s dismissal row

South Africa Test captain Graeme Smith on Saturday urged India to accept the Umpires Decision Review System (DRS) technology, which the cricketing powerhouse has been opposing since a long time.

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Michael Vaughan: India’s tactics are terrible

  The Indian selectors' decision to not include a spinner in the India 'A' team for the three-day warm-up match against the visiting England side has irked former English captain, Michael Vaughan, who described the tactics as "pathetic".     "India to play no spinners against England in the A team warm-up game … if...

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India’s tactics are terrible, says Michael Vaughan

Michael Vaughan tweeted his dissatisfaction about the exclusion of spinners in India A s squad, which will be playing warm-up match against England starting October 30 at the Brabourne stadium.

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