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Lalit Modi claims IPL 2 auctions were rigged to favour CSK

Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi on Tuesday claimed that the auction for the 2009 edition of the cash-rich T20 tournament was "rigged" in favour of Chennai Super Kings whose owner, N Srinivasan, is now the president of the Indian Cricket Board.

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Australian media thrashes India after abject surrender in Test series

The Australian media on Monday described the star-studded Indian batting line-up as "useless rubble" and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as a "passive captain" as it taunts the visiting team for its abject surrender in the ongoing Test series.

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Andrew Flintoff broke down in tears during Ashes thrashing in 2006

Former England skipper Andrew Flintoff has told how he broke down in tears during the Ashes thrashing in Australia five years ago and how he wanted to retire at the subsequent World Cup.

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Former England cricketers pay tribute to Graham Dilley

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Former England players Ian Botham, Mike Gatting and Andrew Flintoff and dozens of the sport's big names past and present paid tribute to paceman Graham Dilley at a thanksgiving service in Worcester Cathedral after his death last month.

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Freddie Flintoff is a champion: Graeme Swann

By CricketCountry Staff

 

England off-spinner Graeme Swann has described former all-rounder Andrew Flintoff as an undisputed champion. Recalling one incident in his autobiography titled 'The Breaks Are Off, My Autobiography', Swann revealed how Flintoff showed his physical prowess one night during a tour of Zimbabwe in 1999.

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Even my daughter would not believe Shoaib Akhtar: Sourav Ganguly

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Saturday, made light of former Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar's claim in his autobiography that Sachin Tendulkar was uncomfortable against his pace in the Faisalabad Test in 2006.

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A team is as good as the captain, says Nasser Hussain

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes leader of a team is as good as the team and a captain should be a friend to the players to understand their insecurities.

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Stokes doesn’t want to be compared with Flintoff

New England talent Ben Stokes has refused comparisons with legendary all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, saying he does not base himself on someone else.

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SA tour of England in 2012 will now be the series to watch out for

A tough match-up of England and South Africa when the latter visit England.

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Flintoff criticises unfit Indians

Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has questioned the fitness level of Indians and also criticised the visiting team for their "shabby" warm-up routines.

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