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Filed under: Sports, Cheat Sheet Asylum’s daily round up of the best coverage from The Ashes. Keep up with all our coverage in the Sports section. Comments from...
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Ironically the only session that went in England’s favour since Australia started batting in the first Ashes at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff was the final session...
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Australia did eventually halt the agony for England, but at a rather heavy cost at tea on day four of the first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
Brad Haddin...
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The agony was indeed piling for England who have forgotten how to take wicket while young Marcus North is encashing on this start with his first Ashes Test ton.
The...
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Tom Moody, coach of the the Kings XI Punjab team co owned by Preity Zinta, is outraged at John Buchanan over comments about KXIP captain Yuvraj Singh.
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by Veena Gabriel
I,John Buchanan, the former coach of Australia National Cricket Team and sacked coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, solemnly affirm that even...
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Filed under: Sports, Cheat Sheet Asylum’s daily round up of the best coverage from The Ashes. Keep up with all our coverage in the Sports section. Comments from...
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Rain made sure that much of the action after tea was washed out but Australia were in the ascendancy when play was finally called off on the third day of the first Test...
made popular Jul 10 2009
Business tycoon and owner of the Virgin Atlantic airlines, Richard Branson, would have to perhaps do something more than just plaster his face with a message for...
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Australia may presently doing well in the ongoing first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. However, former Australian captain, Ian Chappell, thinks that the...
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There was bound to be reaction of John Buchanan’s comments in his book “The Future of Cricket: The Rise of Twenty20”. Who better to react than Bhajji?
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Amongst the Australians who have blunted England’s spirits on the second day of the first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, was Simon Katich. But he wanted to...
made popular Jul 10 2009
It was a session that England would feel they made an effort to pull back and that would give them strength. They could prevent a Ponting 150 but they could make sure...
made popular Jul 10 2009
Looking at the top sports stories this morning, one had to wonder whether some of the limelight for Sunil Gavaskar has been stolen by the news of Sania Mirza’s...
made popular Jul 10 2009
Filed under: Sports, Cheat Sheet Asylum’s daily round up of the best coverage from The Ashes. Keep up with all our coverage in the Sports section. Comments from...
made popular Jul 9 2009
England continued to dislodge the experienced pair at the crease who have been relentless since the exit of Phillip Hughes after lunch on day two of the first Ashes...
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Shoaib Akhtar is planning yet another comeback, riding on the back of another controversy.
The Pakistan fast bowler has been through a string of...
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John Buchanan may have criticized all those associated with Indian cricket, but he appears to have saved his choicest comments for a man considered arguably one of the...
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The ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa, the next big extravaganza after the ICC World Twenty20 in England, has been preponed.
The ICC Champions Trophy has be...
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The West Indies team for the first Test sounds like names that people have either not heard of or of those who were considered not good enough before.
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Ricky Ponting hinted that the Australians were tiring of watching Albie Morkel finish match sensationally for South Africa. So, the hosts decided to give him and his...
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The South African bowlers could not quite replicate their first morning day’s efforts. The result was a later order partnership overnight that took Australia beyond...
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Australia felt they were given a little more leeway and license to break free in the period after lunch but ended up losing a prize wicket, that of skipper Ricky...
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South Africa had reasons enough to be jubilant. But now jubilation must now give way once again to grit, determination and the old fashioned passion that saw them win...
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They have once again done what most said could not be done by them. West Indies saved themselves from proving their detractors right by saving the third Test to retain...
made popular Feb 20 2009
Mickey Arthur did not want his team to become number one. But they simply could not help themselves. So, what did make them tick? Here’s a look at a few.
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made popular Jan 30 2009
Batting first for the first time in the entire series, South Africa needed a big innings from a top player in order to set Australia an impossible target that would...
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The Proteas now have it from the highest order, or as high as it is possible. Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu calls South Africa’s victory a symbolism of victory...
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South Africa have so far achieved the unimaginable, even by their own standards. Now as they take on Australia in another dead rubber on this tour, they aim to hit the...
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After two tantalizing battles that levels the five one day international series at 1-1, Australia are hoping Mitchell Johnson’s inclusion will revive their...
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by Trevor Chesterfield
What is amazing has been the Australian public’s reaction. Three years ago, racial slurs taunted the team as they lost the series...
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by Trevor Chesterfield
You are certain of one thing. South Africa’s makeshift limited-overs captain Johan Botha will not be short on advice.
With Mark Boucher,...
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by Trevor Chesterfield
South Africa are entering a new year with a new policy by dishing out ODI (T20-version) caps to Vaughn van Jaarsveld and Lonwabo (Lopsy)...
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South Africa nearly pulled it from under Australia’s nose. Australia won in the end but it did not matter because once again South Africa managed to steal the...
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Some of the memorable moments cannot be described. Some of those were captured. Here’s what you will find...
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by Trevor Chesterfield
(Catch One of Chesters’ special write up on South Africa’s struggle and achievement and don’t mix the vivid pictures that have...
made popular Dec 31 2008
The Boxing Day Test at the MCG left both teams feeling they still had a realistic first day after a riveting day’s play.
South Africa would have rued the...
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It is always difficult to make a comeback. If anything, it is a rare victory celebrated if that were to happen. The interesting part of this game is that it is still...
made popular Dec 19 2008
Just when people said Test cricket was dying a slow death, two riveting Test matches have livened up interests considerably. For all of Ricky Ponting’s claims that...
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