Selectors meet on Sunday to pick squad for series against Pak

Mumbai: National cricket selectors will meet here on Sunday to pick the Indian squad for the limited-overs series against Pakistan amid speculation that struggling senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar has made himself available for ODI selection.The panel, headed by Sandeep Patil, will be meeting for the first time after the humiliating Test debacle against England.The T20 matches against Pakistan are scheduled on December 25 and 28 in Bangalore...

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English county Nottinghamshire bars its players from IPL

English county Nottinghamshire bars its players from IPL London: English county side Nottinghamshire has decided to not allow its players to participate in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League. "The players asked me to consider releasing them to enable them to take part in the IPL, but they are key members of the squad and I explained that we wouldn`t be able to allow them to take part," the club`s director of cricket, Mick Newell...

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India vs England 2012, 2nd T20I: Preview

India vs England 2012, 2nd T20I: Preview SCORECARD Mumbai: After rebounding superbly from the Test loss to England with a convincing victory in the Twenty20 series opener, India would be keen to complete a clean sweep of the shortest format by winning the second and final game here tomorrow. Having gained the winning momentum again, the hosts would be eager not to let it go out of grasp especially with the high-profile series against...

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India vs England 2012: We hope to carry the momentum forward, says Yuvraj

we hope to carry the momemtum forward Mumbai: Off to a good start in Twenty20s after the "shattering" Test debacle, India batsman Yuvraj Sigh said he was confident that the team would carry the momentum not only into the second and final tie against England here on Saturday but also into the upcoming series against arch-foes Pakistan."In Twenty20s and ODIs, we have done well against them hopefully, we can carry the momentum, particularly...

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We fell 10-15 runs short, concedes England skipper Morgan

10-15 runs short,concedesEngland skipper Morgan Mumbai: England Twenty20 captain Eoin Morgan conceded that his side fell short by 10-15 runs after getting off to a blistering start in the lost opening Twenty20 International against India in Pune."We got off to a fantastic start -- Alex (Hales) and Luke (Wright) really came together as a pair -- but from there we didn`t really kick on," said Morgan."We lost wickets continuously which halted...

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