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Steyn, Anderson, Gillespie and McGrath have shown that fast bowlers can do well in India

Reputations can often be misleading — more so in a game of immense uncertainties like cricket. Indian pitches are said to be a spinner’s haven and graveyard for fast bowlers. Visiting teams get carried away by these notions and overemphasise on preparing their batsmen to face spin and train their spinners for increased workload. But the fact is that pacers are a vital component to the setup whose importance cannot be underestimated.

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India A spinners expose Australia weakness as warm-up match ends in draw

Australian batsmen's woes against spinners were exposed once again as India A's unfancied duo of left-arm spinner Rakesh Dhruv and off-spinner Jalaj Saxena excelled with an impressive display, forcing the visitors to follow on before the warm-up match ended in a draw here today.

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Highlights: Indian Board President’s XI vs Australia – Day Two

Ambati Rayudu struck a fluent 87 while Jammu and Kashmir youngster Parvez Rassol showed his all-round prowess with an useful batting contribution as the two-day warm-up match between Board President's XI and Australia ended in a tame draw in Chennai on Wednesday. After Australia were all-out for 241 on Tuesday, the Board President's XI were dismissed for 230...

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Indian Board President’s XI vs Australia 2013: I bowled well, says Moises Henriques

Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques, on Wednesday, rued his failure with the bat but felt satisfied with his impressive show with the ball in the drawn match against Board President's XI at Chennai.

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Indian Board President’s XI vs Australia: Match ends in tame draw

Ambati Rayudu struck a fluent 87 while Jammu and Kashmir youngster Parvez Rassol showed his all-round prowess with an useful batting contribution as the two-day warm-up match between Board President's XI and Australia ended in a tame draw in Chennai on Wednesday.

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Australia vs Sri Lanka 2013: Michael Clarke and Co back into ODI squad after heavy defeat

Skipper Michael Clarke returned to the one-day squad to lead Australia after a thrashing by Sri Lanka and an ear-bashing over selection policy from former stars.

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Shane Watson vows to play as specialist batsman to prolong Test career

Injury-plagued all-rounder Shane Watson met with Cricket Australia selectors John Iverarity, Andy Bichel, Mickey Arthur and Michael Clarke last Tuesday to confirm that he would take an break from bowling.

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CLT20 2012 preview: Highveld Lions looking to outsmart Sydney Sixers

Local favourites Highveld Lions will take on Sydney Sixers in the final of Champions League T20 2012 at Johannesburg on Sunday.   Sydney Sixers have been unbeaten in the tournament so far and will look to win the fourth edition of the tournament by defeating the South African side.   Sydney qualified for the final...

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CLT20 2012 Final Preview: Invincible Sydney Sixers aim to tame Highveld Lions

Invincible so far in the competition, Sydney Sixers are firm favourites for the title but South Africa's enterprising Highveld Lions would look to upset the Australian powerhouse's applecart when the two sides clash in the Champions League Twenty20 final at Johannesburg on Sunday.

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CLT20 2012 Preview: Titans vs Sydney Sixers, second semi-final at Centurion

The Australian Sydney Sixers face home favourite Nashua Titans on Friday in the second semi-final of the Champions League 2012.   Michael Lumb is expected to give the Australian side a sold start. However, who should accompany as an opener in teh absence of all-rounder Shane Watson, is a decision captain Brad Haddin has to...

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