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From the daily archives: Tuesday, November 22, 2011
MUMBAI: Speedster Varun Aaron, who became the 273rd player to represent India in Test cricket, found it strange that he was replacing his close friend Umesh Yadav in his debut match against the West Indies on Tuesday.
“It was strange. He (Umesh) played two Tests. But [...]
NEW DELHI: Kirk Edwards (65*) and Darren Bravo (57*) stitched an unbeaten third wicket 117-run partnership to guide West Indies to 267/2 in 91 overs at stumps on the first day of the third and final Test against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Bravo [...]
NEW DELHI: With youngsters such as Umesh Yadav and Varun Aaron making their presence felt, India’s pace spearhead Zaheer Khan cannot take his place for granted, feels former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram.
Zaheer, recovering from an ankle surgery, had missed out on India’s England tour and the current [...]
DUBAI: International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat is to stand down from the position on June 30, 2012, the ICC announced on Tuesday.
The 51-year-old former South Africa first-class cricketer, took over as ICC chief executive in 2008 and already has a one-year extension, but he has made it [...]
NEW DELHI: Kirk Edwards and Darren Bravo shared an unbeaten third wicket fifty-run partnership on the first day of the third Test against India at the Wankhede in Mumbai.
Edwards slammed his third Test fifty to lead West Indies innings after the visitors lost two quick [...]
NEW DELHI: R Ashwin’s double breakthrough placed the West Indies at 161/2 at tea on the first day of the third Test at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Ashwin gave India the second breakthrough when he had Kraigg Brathwaite caught by Virat Kohli at [...]
NEW DELHI: Kirk Edwards and Darren Bravo resumed the West Indies first innings after tea on the first day of the third Test against Inida at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
R Ashwin’s double breakthrough placed the West Indies at 161/2 at tea.
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NEW DELHI: R Ashwin gave India the much-needed breakthrough by dismissing opener Adrian Barath on the first day of the third Test at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Barath hit 8 fours in his 62-run knock before an off-break from Ashwin turned and bounced, [...]
NEW DELHI: Opting for patience over flamboyance, Kraigg Brathwaite and Adrian Barath hit half-centuries against India on the first day of the third Test at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Barath reached his fourth half-century, third against India, with the help of six fours. [...]
NEW DELHI: Openers Adrian Barath and Kragg Brathwaite resumed the West Indies first innings after lunch against India on the first day of third Test at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Batting commendably, Barath and Brathwaite took the West Indies to 80/0 at lunch. [...]
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