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Thursday, April 11, 2013
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CHENNAI,
Monday, February 6, 2012
Dipika Pallikal's scintillating show is the host's bright spot
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Berlin,
Friday, December 30, 2011
Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner says he received World Cup television rights for one dollar in return for voting in favour of Joseph Blatter in presidential elections at the world governing...
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July 30, 2011
Having hit 2,000, Test cricket is alive and well. What makes it special is its leisurely pace and the space it allows for eccentricity and an essential national character to emerge and thrive. In our march to the No.1 spot, are we losing sight of what it means to play cricket the Indian way?
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Mumbai,
March 31, 2011
Bollywood brigade was all praise for Team India, which trumped Pakistan in a nail-biting thriller at Mohali to sail into the 2011 World Cup finals scheduled to be played at the Wankhede Stad...
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HYDERABAD,
March 30, 2011
The cricket fever is sweeping across twin cities and has reached its zenith. In its wake, it has left nobody untouched. The first ever India-Pakistan semi final in the ICC Cricket World Cup-2011 ha...
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Bhopal,
March 30, 2011
The Madhya Pradesh government today announced a half-day leave for its staff and made arrangements to supply uninterrupted power in the State in view of the World Cup semi-final clash betwee...
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Bangalore,
February 26, 2011
International Cricket Council CEO Haroon Lorgat on Saturday criticised the police lathicharge on fans seeking tickets for the India-England World Cup match in Bangalore, saying the fiasco was unfo...
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February 13, 2011
Welcome to The Hindu's live updates of the ICC World Cup. Favourites India take on defending champions Australia in a warm up match. Send in your comments to liveresponse@thehindu.co.in
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London,
February 9, 2011
Pacer Chris Tremlett has been named in England’s World Cup squad as a travelling reserve to provide cover for possible injuries to their bowlers.The right-arm seamer, who has recently...
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Zurich,
December 2, 2010
The joint bids for the 2018 World Cup finals ? Netherlands/Belgium and Portugal/Spain ? pledged environmentally sound events if picked as hosts by the ruling body FIFA.The managing director...
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LONDON,
October 17, 2010
FIFA said on Sunday it will examine evidence from a British newspaper alleging that two FIFA executive committee members offered to sell their votes in World Cup bidding. The Sunday Times fi...
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ZURICH,
September 2, 2010
FIFA’s official analysis of the World Cup says champion Spain could be the team of the century, and African countries harmed their chances by employing foreign coaches. The r...
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MUMBAI,
April 8, 2011
The Maharashtra government and police received 21 terror alerts on the day of the ICC World Cup final here, Home Minister R.R. Patil said in the Legislative Council on Thursday.“Durin...
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Udupi,
March 30, 2011
With cricket fever at its peak as traditional rivals India and Pakistan get ready to play the semi-final match of the ICC World Cup in Mohali on March 30, members of the Udupi Zilla Nagarika Samit...
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Udhagamandalam,
March 30, 2011
With Mohali holding centre stage and people of the sub-continent in general and the cricketing fraternity in particular waiting with bated breath for the outcome of the India-Pakistan clash in the...
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Bangalore,
March 6, 2011
Yuvraj held centre-stage with a match-winning unbeaten 50 in a pressure situation after scalping five with his much improved left-arm spin earlier in the day.
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COLOMBO,
February 26, 2011
Living up to its description of ‘dark horses' for winning the tournament, Pakistan, overwhelmed Sri Lanka in its Group A match in the ICC World Cup here. The team, which was...
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COLOMBO,
February 9, 2011
Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has said that the team had played enough matches ahead of the world cup. “We have had enough match preparation. We have two more as world cup warm up games...
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Zurich,
December 2, 2010
Russia was awarded the right to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Thursday in a vote by the FIFA executive committee. It beat competition from England and joint bids from Spain-Portugal and Be...
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Moscow,
December 1, 2010
England’s bid to stage the 2018 World Cup will receive a fair hearing, former captain David Beckham said on Wednesday.
Beckham, who is in Zurich to boost England’s chances...
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Rosario (Argentina),
September 11, 2010
The Indian women’s hockey team notched up its best World Cup finish in 32 years by signing off ninth after a thrilling 4-3 win over South Africa in the classification match here.Teen...
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Zurich,
July 14, 2010
Spain returned to the top of the world football rankings issued on Wednesday by the ruling body FIFA in the wake of their first World Cup triumph. But the 2006 winners Italy crashed out of t...
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