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Australia will not settle for drawn series, says Clarke!Australia intend to go all out for a win in the fifth test against England starting at the Oval rather than settle for the draw.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 19 Aug 2009 | 5:17 am Gibbs in Cape Cobra squad for Champions League!Herschelle Gibbs will represent his home team Cape Cobras, instead of his Indian Premier League franchise Deccan Chargers, in this year`s Champions League Twenty20 tournament.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 19 Aug 2009 | 5:17 am Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe, win series 4-1!Mushfiqur Rahim scored 98 and paceman Dolar Mahmud took four wickets on Tuesday to guide Bangladesh to a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 19 Aug 2009 | 5:17 am Player revolt against DDCA; refuse to attend conditioning camp!Delhi players seem to be backing Sehwag in his fight against corruption in DDCA, with 7 of them not turning up for conditioning camp.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 19 Aug 2009 | 5:17 am Oz player approached by bookie, ACSU investigates!Australia have filed a report with the ICC-ACSU after one of their players was approached by a suspected bookie.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 19 Aug 2009 | 5:17 am We want to win it for Freddie, says AndersonWith England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff gearing up for his swansong Test, pace bowler James Anderson wants to give his outgoing teammate a fitting farewell by winning the Ashes series.Source: Rediff Cricket | 19 Aug 2009 | 4:15 am Oval Test will be the biggest I have ever played: FlintoffEngland all-rounder Andrew Flintoff expressed full confidence Tuesday that he would be fit for the final Test of his career in the deciding Ashes match against Australia at the Oval this week.Source: Rediff Cricket | 19 Aug 2009 | 4:14 am Delhi's Ranji camp opens without seven playersFaced with a players' revolt, the Delhi Ranji team started its preparatory camp for the upcoming domestic season without seven players though officials insisted that unrest against the DDCA was not the reason for their absence. After Virender Sehwag's outburst against "nepotism and corruption" in the Delhi District and Cricket Association (DDCA), seven players, including pacer Ishant Sharma and opener Gautam Gambhir, skipped the opening day of the camp.Source: Rediff Cricket | 19 Aug 2009 | 3:32 am Ponting's legacy as captain at stake: BorderRicky Ponting's legacy as captain is at stake in the deciding fifth Ashes Test against England and his phenomenal success of the past would be forgotten if the team doesn't win the match, reckons former Australian skipper Allan Border.Source: Rediff Cricket | 19 Aug 2009 | 3:31 am Australia player approached by bookmaker during AshesAn Australian cricket player has been approached by a bookmaker during the Ashes tour of England, the International Cricket Council said Wednesday.Source: Rediff Cricket | 19 Aug 2009 | 3:23 am FACTBOX - England v Australia fifth testREUTERS - England need to beat Australia in the fifth and final test at the Oval starting on Thursday (1000GMT) to regain the Ashes. The series is tied 1-1.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 19 Aug 2009 | 3:12 am PREVIEW - Ashes plot could provide one final twistLONDON (Reuters) - An unrelentingly dramatic Ashes series with enough plot twists to satisfy the most demanding sports devotee reaches an appropriate climax at the Oval this Thursday. |