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Laxman's maiden-century takes India to 265/6
Margao, April 6: V.V.S.
Laxman scored his maiden one-day century and the Indian skipper Sourav
Ganguly displayed a decent knock scoring 74 runs in 83 balls in the
deciding one-day cricket match against Australia here today after India
won the toss.
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The
battle of Nerves
Match
Preview: 5th ODI, Goa
It
is perhaps in the fitness of the things that the one-day series has
also gone to the wire. I am surprised that nobody is anymore surprised
with it, given the fact that Australia was supposed to stream roll us
3-0 in the Tests and 5-0 in the one day series. Weren't they the
unofficial World Champions in one and the official champions in the
other? How quickly perceptions change!
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ACB
stress reduction in authority of third umpire
Melbourne,
6 April: The Australian Cricket Board resolved on Thursday to lobby
the game's governing body to reduce the authority of the third umpire in
borderline decisions. ..more
Meeting
to soothe India-Australia tension
Margao,
April 5: Match
referee Cammie Smith has called a meeting of Indian and Australia team
officials to soothe tension between the sides, the Indian team manager
said on Thursday.
The Test and one-day series between the two countries have been marred by
incidents of sledging and dissent towards the umpires. ..more
Indians
hoping to shrug off their poor record at Fartorda Stadium
Margao,
Apr 4: Indians are hoping to shrug off their poor record at the
Fartorda Stadium here when they take on Australia in the series deciding
fifth and final one-day match on Friday. ..more
Aussie
media just can’t get over Ganguly’s criticism
Sydney,
April 4:
Australia's cricketers and sports writers continue their obsession with
Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly who is now being dubbed here as
"international cricket's version of a spoilt child".
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India will bounce back: Ganguly
Vishakhapatnam, April 4: The comprehensive
defeat in the fourth one-dayer against Australia here on Tuesday has
not demoralised the Indians with captain Sourav Ganguly saying the
team will definitely bounce back in the final match at Goa on Friday.
"Every time a team has lost in this series, they
have bounced back. We also hope to bounce back in Goa," Ganguly
said
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Australia beat
India by 93 runs
Visakhapatnam, April
3: Australia scored its
second best total in one-day history by reaching 4-338 to
level the five-match series 2-2 with an emphatic 93-run victory on
Tuesday with Hayden completing his maiden one-day century and
Ponting chose the big occasion to return to form after an awful series
compiling his seventh hundred in one-day Internationals.
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Huge target weighed team down: Ganguly
Vishakhapatnam, April 4: Skipper Saurav
Ganguly said the huge target had weighed down his team psychologically
as it suffered a 93-run loss to Australia in the fourth one-dayer on
Tuesday after Sachin Tendulkar had given India a flying start.
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Aussies
feel that animosity between Waugh & Ganguly has been inflated
Visakhapatnam, April 2: The Australian team management today
played down the reported unpleasantness between captains Saurav Ganguly
and Steve Waugh saying the incidents had been exaggerated by the media. ..more
Aussies
have a 'school boy attitude': Ganguly
Visakhapatnam,
April 2: On the eve of the
fourth One-day International to be played at Indira Priyadarsini Stadium,
Ganguly said that the Aussies had a ‘‘school boy attitude.’’ He
had a dismayed look at the Port Stadium, where the Indian team practiced
in the morning, when asked about the present coin controversy and his
verbal war with Australian skipper Steve Waugh. ..more
Waugh
defends rotation system despite criticism
Vishakapatnam,
April 2: Australian
skipper Steve Waugh is aware the new selection method has come up for some
criticism but indicated Australia would adhere to it for the fourth
one-dayer here tomorrow and over the next two years until the World Cup. ..more
Ganguly's
attitude leave Waugh fuming
Vishakapatnam, April 2:
The growing animosity between rival captains Steve Waugh
of Australia and Sourav Ganguly of India threatened to boil over on Monday
following a disputed toss. Waugh
was outraged that Ganguly wrongly tried to claim the toss during
Saturday's third one-day international at Indore, which India won to take
a 2-1 lead in the series. ..more
India
beat Australia by 118 runs
Indore, March 31: India
defeated Australia by 118 runs with 14.1 overs to spare in the third
one-day International here on Saturday to go 2-1 up in the five-match
series. Set to score 300 for a win, Australia were all out in 35.5 overs.
For India Harbhajan Singh and Ajit Agarkar took three wickets each
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Sachin
Tendulkar completes the 10,000-run pinnacle
Indore, March 31: Sachin
Tendulkar completed his 10,000 runs in one day cricket off the last ball
of the 18th over, in his 266th match, with 50 fifties and 27 centuries. Tendulkar , thus, became the first in history to reach that milestone, and
interestingly, in the list of top ten run-scorers, he also has the highest
average, of 42+ at this point in time besides a strike rate of 80+ ..more
Australia beat
India with 8 wickets to spare
Pune,
March 28: Mark Waugh hit a sparkling 133 not out to see Australia home
with just under five overs to spare in the second one-day international
against India at Pune. In reply to India's 9-248, Australia made 2-249 in
45.1 overs to get back on level terms in the five-match series after India
won the opener by 60 runs on Sunday. ..more
India beat
Australia by 60 runs
Bangalore,
March 25:
Virender Sehwag stunned world champions Australia with bat and ball, to
lead India to a 60-run victory in the first one-day international here on
Sunday. India, who came from behind to win the Test series last week, piled up
their highest one-day total against Australia of 315 and then shot the
tourists out for 255 under lights at the Chinnaswamy stadium.
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India beat Australia by two wickets and take the series 2-1
Chennai, March 22: India has held off a desperate Australian challenge to win the third Test in Chennai by two wickets and take the series 2-1.
Test debutante Sameer Dighe guided India to victory, combining with Zaheer Khan in a 16-run eighth wicket partnership to bring India to the edge of victory before joining with Harbhajan Singh who hit the winning runs. .more
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