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From the daily archives: Thursday, December 29, 2011
DURBAN: Sri Lanka took the final three wickets in four balls to complete an historic 208-run win over South Africa on the fourth day of the second Test at Kingsmead on Thursday.
There were wild scenes of celebration on the pitch when [...]
MELBOURNE: Australia captain Michael Clarke wants his team to be consistent throughout the series against a “formidable” Indian team, following their 122-run win in the first Test.
Clarke, who is yet to win more Tests than [...]
MUMBAI: Having moved into his “dream house”, ace cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has now secured his five-storey Bandra residence with a staggering Rs 100 crore insurance cover, one of the biggest insurance deals by an individual.
The cricket icon has bought the insurance from a consortium of [...]
DURBAN: Sri Lanka moved within sight of an historic win as South Africa lost five wickets between lunch and tea on the fourth day of the second Test at Kingsmead on Thursday.
Set to make 450 to win, South Africa were 136 [...]
MELBOURNE: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Thursday the on-field umpires should be more consistent with their decisions rather than relying on the contentious Decision Review System (DRS).
The lack of DRS went in India’s favour in the first Test with some of the decisions going its [...]
DURBAN: Sri Lankan fast bowler Dilhara Fernando claimed the key wicket of Graeme Smith as South Africa started their pursuit of a world record fourth innings winning total on the fourth day of the second Test at Kingsmead on Thursday.
Set to make 450 [...]
MELBOURNE: Australia’s new fast bowling star James Pattinson continued his meteoric rise with a man-of-the-match all-round performance in the first Test thrashing of India in Melbourne on Thursday.
Pattinson, just 21, has made a huge impression in his three Tests this season and picked up his [...]
MELBOURNE: Skipper Michael Clarke saluted his three pacemen for twice knocking over India’s strong batting lineup to earn Australia an emphatic winning start to the four-Test series in Melbourne on Thursday.
The Australian pace trio of James Pattinson, Peter Siddle and Ben [...]
MELBOURNE: India’s formidable batting line-up crumbled twice but skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said he is not worried, instead he chose to give credit to Australian fast bowlers for eking out the 122-run win in the first Test.
Indian bowlers did well to restrict the hosts to 240 in the second [...]
MELBOURNE: India’s formidable batting line-up crumbled twice but skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said he is not worried, instead he chose to give credit to Australian fast bowlers for eking out the 122-run win in the first Test.
Indian bowlers did well to restrict the hosts to 240 in the second [...]
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