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Cricket Australia welcomes ICC’s approval of day-night Test matches

Cricket Australia on Tuesday welcomed ICC's decision to approve the much-debated concept of playing day-night Test matches, and said the world body's new ruling will pave the way for day-night Tests becoming a reality soon.

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Cheteshwar Pujara set for Test comeback against New Zealand

Saurasthra player Cheteshwar Pujara is all set to make a comeback to the Indian Test side after getting selected for the New Zealand series.   Pujara is said to be the ideal replacement for Indian batting legend Rahul Dravid, who retired from international cricket earlier this year.   Pujara suffered career-threatening injuries during Indian Premier League...

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Justin Langer applauds selection policy

Former Australian opener Justin Langer today lauded the "perform or perish" policy adopted by national selectors, who dropped legendary Ricky Ponting after a no-show in the first half of the ongoing tri-series.

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People vote in favour of Sachin Tendulkar’s retirement from ODIs

By CricketCountry Staff

 

 

It seems the time has come for the world’s highest run-maker, Sachin Tendulkar to bid adieu to One-Day Internationals, after an online poll carried out by a daily newspaper revealed almost 57% of the voters wanting Tendulkar to retire from ODIs.

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Ricky Ponting accepts the inevitable after being dropped from ODI squad

Australia's two-time World Cup winning cricket captain Ricky Ponting on Tuesday conceded that his one-day career is over but stopped short of announcing a formal retirement from the format.

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Ricky Ponting to contemplate ODI future after being axed

Dropped for the next two tri-series matches, Australia's two-time World Cup winning former captain Ricky Ponting is "considering his future" in One-Day cricket and an announcement might come in the next couple of days.

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Test cricket currently doesn’t have an undisputed champion

Successive whitewashes in England and Australia dragged India down from the ecstasy of the summit to the depths of despair. It gave enough ammunition to those who were firm in the belief that India were undeserving of the No 1 tag, despite the rankings.

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How not to make friends & not influence people!

Geoffrey Boycott was known to be quite a character on and off-field

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Virender Sehwag – living and succeeding by his own rules

Virender Shewag is not bound by mortal definitions of the game. He is beyond it all.

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Step-motherly treatment of bowlers should end

How cricket is lop-sided.

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