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HEADLINES August 5, 2001

Australia win third Test by 7 wkts
The Aussies sped to success in 29.2 overs on a rain-interrupted third day to take an unbeatable 3-0 series lead.

India look to end run of final defeats
They last won an ODI one-day series involving three or more countries when they beat Zimbabwe at Sharjah in 1998

Head to head: India - Sri Lanka
A statistical analysis of the two teams in tournament finals.

News Roll
Trescothick was dismissed in a freakish manner, while attempting to sweep. This is yet another case of a batsman being dismissed off a no-ball in England this summer. More...

Shane Warne
Aussies keep the Ashes
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SL vs Ind - Final
5th August at 14:00 IST

Eng vs Aus - 4th Test
16-20 August, at Leeds

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Horses for courses
Bharath Kedlaya
Columns
John Buchanan


The art of leaked memos
Daniel Laidlaw
   


Waqar Younis retained skipper
The paceman will lead Pakistan for the forthcoming home series against New Zealand.

Trescothick on the list of Test 'freaks'
Trescothick must have felt a sense of dejected deja-vu as he fell victim to a freakish dismissal in the third Ashes Test.

Australia back in charge
Shane Warne titled the balance in the third Ashes Test Australia's way with five wickets for 25 runs.

Who has scored the maximum no. of 50's?
Mohandas Menon, the expert, answers that question and many more.

All about the venues
Mohandas Menon provides some statistics on matches played at the Premadasa stadium and Sinhalese ground.

Paradise on earth
Mohandas Menon takes a look at Sri Lanka and India's record there.

When England saved or stole the Ashes
What do the years 1882, 1954, 1981 have in common? Read on to find out...

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Yesterday's issue

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  what say?
Was Cammie Smith justified in fining Saurav Ganguly for misbehaviour?
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Britannia 50-50
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Letter of the day
31 July 2001

Injuries and players
Is winning the tri-series worth risking long term injury to the players?

- A K Bhagat

Quote hanger

'Fresh and false accusations had been made about my involvement in match-fixing years earlier. I was sick and tired of innuendo and rumour about everything in my life and of having to prove myself innocent.'

Shane Warne, on considering quitting the game following match-fixing allegations.


   

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