December 2007 News

India goes down without a fight

Published: December 29, 2007

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Ruthless Aussies and a feeble Indian batting wasted no time in ending the MCG Test under four days. India for the second time couldn’t even get past the 200-run mark which saw them go down by a huge defeat of 337 runs.


Aussies set a daunting task for India

Published: December 28, 2007

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After yesterday’s clinical performance with the ball, the Aussies today finished the job with the bat in the second innings by realistically batting India out of the first test.


India surrender huge lead after Clark’s triple blow

Published: December 27, 2007

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India’s hopes of making history at the MCG seems to have been almost shattered after the batting failed to deliver the goods on the second day.


The Great Australian Roller Coaster comes crashing down

Published: December 26, 2007

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Finally, one got to see some pulsating action in international cricket with two top class teams playing with great intensity.


Windies shock Proteas to end a 31-month drought of Test Victories

Published: December 26, 2007

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West Indies have shocked South Africa by beating them in four days in the opening test match at Port Elizabeth.


Indians robbed off match practice ahead of first test

Published: December 20, 2007

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The crucial warm-up match, infact the one and only match prior to the Boxing Day Test match for the Indians had ended in a damp squib.


Aussies name their XII for Boxing Day Test

Published: December 18, 2007

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Australia have named a pace-oriented squad of 12 for the Boxing Day Test Match against India.


Rain saves England from a 0-2 finish

Published: December 18, 2007

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Rain saved England from finishing the Sri Lankan tour at a 0-2 margin. If not for rain, England were looking vulnerable of getting defeated as the top order collapsed yet again.


Indian consciousness and the cricket team

Published: December 16, 2007

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A billion people’s emotions rise in hope. Then a billion people’s hopes die. And then a billion people get angry that they have been let down.


The Bangalore fiasco, and the placard

Published: December 16, 2007

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The placard said it all. ‘I didn’t come 10000 miles to see this”. I did not see such placards before in Indian cricket arenas, so it interested me.


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