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Broad silences Brisbane boos, puts England on top in Ashes
Brisbane: Stuart Broad ignored the jeers, chants and catcalls of a hostile Gabba crowd to take five wickets and leave Australia clinging on at 273 for eight on the first day of the first Ashes test on Thursday.  Wicketkeeper Haddin and Mitchell Johnson came to the rescue after Broad, loud boos ringing in his ears at the ground, ripped through Australia's top order on day one.  The pair combined in a counter-punching 114-run stand for th

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Next Sachin Tendulkar? Mumbai boy Prithvi Shaw, 15, scores 546 runs
Mumbai: Following on the footsteps his admirer none other than the legend Sachin Tendulkar, who once stopped to see him bat, 15 years old Prithvi Shaw on Wednesday created a national record by amassing 546 runs, studded with 85 boundaries and five si

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Run feast expected in Kochi ODI
Kochi: With the opening tie of the three-match India-West Indies ODI series set to begin here at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday it's excitement all round as hundreds of cricket enthusiasts turned up at the stadium to cheer as the two teams practiced here on W

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Ronaldo's hat-trick sends Portugal to World Cup
Stockholm: The irrepressible Cristiano Ronaldo scored a dazzling hat trick to send Portugal into the 2014 World Cup finals at the expense of Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Sweden on Tuesday, while France advanced by conjuring a remarkable turnaround agai

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Case filed against Bharat Ratna award to Sachin
Muzaffarpur: The awarding of Bharat Ratna to Sachin Tendulkar was drawn to the court today with a petitioner challenging the Centre's decision to bestow the honour on the just-retired cricketer and alleging a 'conspiracy' to ignore hockey legend Dhya

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Hope a West Indian carries forward Sachin's legacy: Holder
Mumbai: Just-retired cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar's legacy should be carried forward by someone from the Caribbean nation, feels West Indies fast bowler Jason Holder. "Obviously a good career by Sachin. He has set a new mark as a batsman for se

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22-yard pitch has been a temple for me: Sachin
Mumbai: India's cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, who bid a teary farewell to the sport, on Sunday said the 22-yard pitch has been a temple for him and thanked the game for making him whatever he is. A day after ending his 24-year long illustrious car

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Tendulkar says emotional goodbye to cricket
Mumbai: At exactly 11.47 am on a balmy Saturday morning, Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar bid a tearful adieu to international cricket after an illustrious career lasting exactly 24 years and a day in which he played 200 Test matches, 463 ODIs and a lone T20

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Tendulkar shines in farewell Test, India in driver's seat
Mumbai: Iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar kept his emotions in check and showed his genius for one last time in front of adoring fans with an unbeaten 38 as India seized early control of his 200th and final cricket Test against the West Indies after a

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