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Indians undergo strenuous net session

The Indian cricket team continued with its strenuous training session ahead of the first Test against New Zealand, starting on Thursday. The Indian team, which has been practicing intensely since the last few days for the two-match Test series to be played in Hyderabad and Bangalore, had rigorous batting, bowling and catching sessions, at the...

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India geared up for series against New Zealand

The Indian cricket team is due to play their first Test series versus New Zealand starting on the 23rd August in Hyderabad.   India will be playing a Test series after a gap of six long months post the Australian debacle when the Indians lost the series 0-4.   The Men In Blue will have...

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Irfan Pathan prays for peace

Indian team pacer Irfan Pathan sent out a message of peace, harmony and brotherhood this Eid.     As the nation celebrates the pious festival, Irfan speaks about the burning issue of the insecurity amongst the north eastern dwellers about their safety in several states.   Irfan says that India belongs to all so there...

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Irfan Pathan prays for success in ICC World T20

Irfan Pathan and brother Yusuf Pathan both hope and pray that team India does well in the upcoming series versus the Kiwis and the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka.   Irfan is in the team but Yusuf didn't find favour with the selectors. This is a crucial series for the left handed pacer Irfan...

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Irfan, Yusuf pay tribute to VVS Laxman

The Pathan brothers, Yusuf and Irfan, both paid handsome tributes to Indian batsman VVS Laxman who called it quits from international cricket a couple of days ago.   Laxman announced his sudden plans to retire on Saturday in his home city Hyderabad.   While Irfan said that VVS was a great player, someone who commanded...

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Irfan, Yusuf Pathan celebrate Eid

    Irfan and Yusuf Pathan wished friends and teammates and offered prayers at Vadodara on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr on Monday.   “It is not only we celebrate the Eid festivals. We have many Hindu friends and reciprocate our wishes on Hindu festivals like Raksha Bandhan, Janmasthami and Diwali. We fire crackers on Diwalis...

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Team India arrives at Hyderabad for first Test against New Zealand

Team India arrived at Hyderabad for the first test against New Zealand, which starts from August 23.   The first Test will miss the likes of VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid, who retired from international cricket. Laxman retired on Saturday and Dravid in March, earlier this year.   New Zealand, on the other hand, will...

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Laxman’s retirement not surprising: Raju

It was an emotional day for the Hyderabad cricket fraternity when stylish batsman VVS Laxman announced his retirement from international cricket after having played for 16 long years.   Laxman announced his retirement from international cricket with "immediate effect" ahead of the New Zealand series on Sunday in Hyderabad.   His former team mate and...

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Kris Srikkanth, Kiran More pay tribute to VVS Laxman

Chairman of the Selection Committee Krisnamachari Srikkanth said on Saturday that he was hoping VVS Laxman would be playing the upcoming New Zealand series.   Srikkanth also said that Laxman was not only a great batsman but also a great human being and his retirement was a huge loss to Indian cricket.    He also...

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VVS Laxman’s retirement shocks Kris Srikkanth

Chairman of selectors Kris Srikkanth has expressed shock over VVS Laxman’s retirement decision from international cricket on Saturday. Former Indian captain said he was expecting the Hyderabadi batsman to play the upcoming Test series. Srikkanth said, “It is a quite shocking retirement. He has made his decision. This is his personal decision and we should...

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