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Bopara Unsure About Decision To Play In IPL

March 1, 2010

England’s top-order batsman, Ravi Bopara has said that he will delay his departure to India for the Indian Premier League. He said that he was apprehensive about the security situation in the country and did not know whether he could tour the country or no.

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Mortaza May Also Retire From Test Matches

February 26, 2010

Bangladesh’s former captain and current fast bowler, Mashraf Mortaza has said that he is not sure about his future as a Test match bowler. Mortaza was recovering from his knee injury for the last eight odd months, that he had sustained in the West Indies last July.

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Modi-Ponting At Loggerheads Over IPL Issue

February 25, 2010

Lalit Modi seems to have been upset by the tactics of the Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA) and has said that the IPL will not recognise them despite their strong-arm tactics. He has also criticised Ricky Ponting and has said that Ponting’s behaviour was unwarranted as he tried to dissuade the cricketers from travelling to India during the IPL.

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Sachin Tendulkar Smashes 200 And Record As South Africa Bow Down To ‘God’!

February 24, 2010

The name Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar echoed not only in Gwalior’s Major Roop Singh Stadium but also throughout the country as he smashed a double century against South Africa in an ODI. Tendulkar became the first ever batsman in the history of cricket to score double century and it was befitting that it was Tendulkar who did it before anyone else!

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Test Match Cricket Could Get Poorer, As Brett Lee May Hang His Boots

February 24, 2010

Aussie quickie, Brett Lee is said to be contemplating retiring from the five day format of the game to be able to concentrate on only the ODIs and the T20Is. Lee has been out of the Australian squad for some time now and has had issues with major injuries and has not been the first choice in the Test team despite being one of the fastest around.

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India May Not Be Allowed To Host 2011 World Cup, Or So Thinks New Zealand

February 22, 2010

The New Zealand and the Australian cricket board have been asked to stay on a stand-by to host the 2011 edition of the World Cup, after it has been deemed that the security threat in India is for real. The CEO of the New Zealand Cricket (NZC), Justin Vaughan has said that that the ICC had asked them to remain on the stand-by but also added that the situation would be resolved and the tournament could be held as planned in the Asian nations of India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

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Two New Franchises For IPL To Be Identified Before March 12

February 19, 2010

The Indian Premier league has said that the two new franchises for the 2011 edition of the tournament will be announced before the start of this year’s IPL. Talking about the next edition, he said that there were 12 cities which in contention for winning the rights of the tournament and will be chosen by the end of the month.

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