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Dhoni out of action for 10 days, Raina to lead CSK

CHENNAI: Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni has been ruled out of the next few IPL games after an elbow injury. He may be out of action for the next 10 days.

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Sachin-autographed IPL theatre ticket gets Rs 11 lakh

MUMBAI: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar's autographed ticket to watch IPL action on the big screens of theatres across the country was auctioned and fetched Rs 11 lakh here....

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Yousuf, Younis barred for life; Malik banned for 1 year

KARACHI: Pakistan cricket was thrown into turmoil with the country's Board putting an end to the international careers of former captains Mohd Yousuf and Younus Khan besides imposing a one-year ban on Shoaib Malik in the wake of the team's disastrous tour of Australia....

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T20 World Cup probables to be announced on Friday

MUMBAI: The preliminary list of 30 Indian players for the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 Championships in the West Indies would be announced by the national selection panel headed by Krishnamachari Srikkanth in Chennai on February 26....

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An 'idiot' does not play 13 years for country: Harbhajan

NEW DELHI: Seasoned off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has lambasted his detractors for questioning his ability, saying a bowler who has taken more than 350 wickets in a 13-year career could not possibly be "dumb or an idiot"....

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Hussey topples Dhoni from ODI batsman top spot

DUBAI: Australian middle-order batsman Michael Hussey dethroned Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni from the top spot in the ICC ODI batsmen chart updated here....

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Zaheer sizzles as India win series against Bangladesh

MIRPUR, Bangladesh: Zaheer Khan produced a devastating spell of swing bowling to decimate Bangladesh with a career-best seven for 87 as India crushed the hosts by 10 wickets in the second cricket Test and clinch the two-match series 2-0 here....

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Gill criticizes IPL fiasco, hopes to see Pak players in India

NEW DELHI: Sympathy continues to pour in for the snubbed Pakistani cricketers with Sports Minister M S Gill advising the IPL authorities to take a lesson from the auction "fiasco" and hoping that players from across the border would get a chance to play in the T20 event....

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Gambhir equals Richards record in test 50s

MIRPUR: Gautam Gambhir has equalled West Indian legend Vivian Richards' world record of most fifties in consecutive Tests during his 68-run knock on the second day of the second and final cricket Test against Bangladesh here....

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Harbhajan reprimanded for kicking advertising board

MIRPUR: Temperamental India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has been reprimanded by the ICC for kicking an advertising board during the first day of the ongoing second cricket Test against Bangladesh here....

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