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New Zealand A recover after early hiccupsA determined New Zealand A ground their way to 270 for three in their first innings against India A at stumps on the opening day of the second four-day match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 2:43 pm Ricky has been nothing short of phenomenal: GillespieJason Gillespie, the sixth highest wicket-taker in Australian Test history, has no regrets about retiring after playing for English county side Glamorgan last weekend in his final first-class match.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 2:36 pm Australia in troubled waters against Board President's XIAustralia stuttered to 191 for four against Board President's XI on the second day of their warm-up match here Friday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2008 | 2:31 pm Lack of reverse swing frustrates Mitchell JohnsonMitchell Johnson proved the pick of the Australian bowlers but the left-arm quick is far from happy with the little reverse swing he managed in the warm-up match.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 2:23 pm Murali Kartik in Middlesex squad for Stanford tiesIndian Test discard Murali Kartik was on Friday included in the 15-man Middlesex squad to play warm-up matches for the Stanford Super Series in Antigua.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 2:16 pm Australia struggle against ChawlaPiyush Chawla laid bare Australia's utter discomfiture against quality spin bowling as the visitors struggled to reach 191 for 4 wickets at close on Day 2 of the warm-up match.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 2:12 pm Coach tells India not to get distracted by controversyBANGALORE (Reuters) - Coach Gary Kirsten told India's squad to distance themselves from the controversy surrounding five senior players ahead of the start of the test series against Australia next week.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 3 Oct 2008 | 1:49 pm Kirsten tells India not to get distractedCoach Gary Kirsten told India's squad to distance themselves from the controversy surrounding five senior players ahead of the start of the Test series.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 1:48 pm India to face South Korea in AFC U-16 championshipIndia's will face Korea Republic in their opening fixture of Group B of the AFC under-16 Championship at Tashkent Saturday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2008 | 11:33 am Australia's McGain ruled out of India Tests with injuryAustralia leg spinner Bryce McGain has been ruled out of the four-Test series in India with a shoulder injury and will return home, Cricket Australia (CA) said in a statement Friday.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 10:14 am Final fling for Fab 5, says Allan BorderFormer Australian captain Allan Border does not consider picking five players on the wrong side of 30 in the Indian squad to play against Australia a wise decision.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 9:24 am Spurs battle through to UEFA Cup group stageTwice UEFA Cup winners Feyenoord and Tottenham Hotspur came through testing away ties on Thursday to progress to the group stage of the competition.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 9:23 am Raikkonen at a loss to explain 'dark periodFerrari's Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen said on Thursday he had no explanation for the run of four races without a point that has wrecked his title defence.Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Oct 2008 | 9:22 am Australia's McGain ruled out of India tests with injuryMUMBAI (Reuters) - Australia leg spinner Bryce McGain has been ruled out of the four-test series in India with a shoulder injury and will return home, Cricket Australia (CA) said in a statement on Friday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 3 Oct 2008 | 9:02 am Nihal hits hundredKOCHI: Nihal Unni hit an unbeaten 136 as host Central Zone made 311 for six in its stipulated 70 overs in the Kerala State under-19 inter-zone cricket championship which began at the St. Paul’s College, Kalamassery, on ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Police to investigate Campbell abusePORTSMOUTH: Police are investigating reports that Tottenham fans hurled racial and homophobic abuse at former Spurs defender Sol Campbell in Sunday’s 2-0 loss at Portsmouth. — ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Indian teams for World Mind gamesCHENNAI: International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) will organise the first World Mind sports games in Beijing from October 3 to 18. Bridge is one of the disciplines in the Games and India is sending squads for the open section, and ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Innings win for NagapattinamNAGAPATTINAM: Arun Nivas’s all-round performance (96 and six for 39) helped Nagapattinam score an innings win over Vellore and book a place in the quarterfinals of the TNCA u-14 inter-district cricket tournament here on Thursday. ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Probably our best chance, says KumbleHe rules out any unsavoury fallout of the controversies of the last series in AustraliaSource: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Kashyap, Bhat, Anand advanceNew Delhi: The Indian trio of P. Kashyap, Arvind Bhat and Chetan Anand sailed into the third round of the Bitburger Open badminton tournament at Saarbruecken in Germany on Thursday. Seventh seed Arvind defeated Martin Bille Larsen of ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Kumble dismisses VRS theoryBangalore: A feisty Indian Test skipper Anil Kumble ruled out a probable ‘Voluntary Retirement Scheme’ (VRS) pact between the senior cricketers and the Board of Control for Cricket in India. “There has been no ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Onus on Ganguly and R.P. SinghChennai: After a mere day’s break after their first four-day game, India ‘A’ and New Zealand ‘A’ face off again at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. India ‘A’ will be boosted by the ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am St. Joseph’s triumphsVIJAYAWADA: Gunadala St. Joseph’s HS defeated Kanuru’s Zilla Parishad HS 25-13, 18-25, 15-13 in the final of the Krishna District Urban Schools volleyball tournament for women here on ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Star Presentation wins Deccan DerbyHYDERABAD: Star Presentation (Y.S. Srinath up) won the Golconda Textiles Deccan Derby, the main event of the races here on Thursday. The winner is owned by Mr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy & Mr. & Mrs. P.J. Vazifdar and trained by S. Ganapathy. ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Oct 2008 | 12:00 am Sharma, Kohli rescue Board President's XI against AustraliaRohit Sharma and Virat Kohli slammed centuries to rescue Board President's XI as the hosts piled 371 for six against Australia on the first day of the four-day warm-up match here Thursday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Oct 2008 | 3:00 pm Scoreboard: Board President's XI vs Australia; Day oneThe following is the scoreboard of the match between Board President's XI and Australia at the end of the first day of the four-day match here Thursday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Oct 2008 | 2:33 pm Kumble rubbishes retirement plansTest skipper Anil Kumble Thursday rubbished reports that the Indian cricket board had drawn up a retirement plan for senior players.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Oct 2008 | 2:31 pm Three Indian shuttler in third round of Bitburger OpenIndian shuttlers had a good day at the office Thursday with three of them making it to the men's singles third round of the Bitburger Open at Saarbruecken in Germany.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Oct 2008 | 2:31 pm Kumble urges Indian media to criticise responsiblyBANGALORE (Reuters) - Test captain Anil Kumble has urged national media to be more responsible in their criticism of senior players following reports that the cricket board has drawn up an exit plan for him and four fellow veterans.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 2 Oct 2008 | 2:00 pm
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