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Suneer Chowdhary

Preview: Super Saturday sees India battle it out against South Africa

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

It is that time of the tournament when most teams would have begun to keep an eye on the points table. If they could help, all sides would prefer finishing at the top of the group but the first task would be to qualify for the quarters.From that aspect of the game, not that India have a lot to worry. Their win against Netherlands ensured they were the first team to qualify for the quarters.

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Sachin Tendulkar’s awesome journey in World Cup since 1992

Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to score 2000 runs in the World Cup.

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Preview: Sri Lanka look for full points from Zimbabwe game

 

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

The first time that Zimbabwe played Sri Lanka in a World Cup game, it had taken a debut-century from Andy Flower and a near-century from man-of-the-match Arjuna Ranatunga to have the biggest chase in a winning cause in World Cup cricket.

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India on course for win after slip up

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were the two casualties for the side after the first Powerplay was bowled. Rather surprisingly, both had looked good for the time that they were there and when they got out, it seemed totally against the run of play.

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Ross profit helps NZ bottom line and top line; Kiwis now head table

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

A shocking display with the ball in the field by Pakistan was followed by an abject surrender with the bat as New Zealand beat them by 110 runs at the newly laid Pallekele Stadium near Kandy.

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Preview: India look to seal quarters in Dutch game

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

 

It was eight years back, when India had met Netherlands for the first time in an international. It remains the only occasion. That India won that game hardly mattered to the critics because the common refrain was that the performance was as unconvincing as it could get against an Associate side. 

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Taylor masterminds legalized mayhem

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

With law of averages catching up with Shahid Afridi’s bowling and Ross Taylor’s batting and refusing to catch up with Kamran Akmal’s wicket-keeping, New Zealand got to 302 for seven in the 50 overs in the Group A league game against Pakistan at Pallekele, here, today.

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Preview: Pakistan, New Zealand in the battle of Pallekele

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

The two teams meet again in the World Cup and this time it will be in conditions which would probably bear no resemblance to that in that series. The track should assist the Pakistani side more than the Kiwis, but it must also be added that this is the first time an ODI will be played at Pallekele.

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Kenya continue to flounder

By Suneer Choudhary

 

Winning the toss and batting first was clearly supposed to be the way to go after both captains expressed their interest in at the toss. As it turned out, Kenya were the happier of the two sides at the toss while Canada ensured that they had stolen the Kenyan thunder in the first seven overs of the Kenyan innings.

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Preview: Kenya, Canada hope to hit winning ways in minnows clash

By Suneer Chowdhary

 

The two teams, Canada and Kenya, have played six games in this tournament between them and the common highlight in five of them has been the result margin.

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