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Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men can hardly afford to be complacent against the unpredictable Pakistanis in the second ODI at Mohali.
The two bowlers claimed three wickets each as Uttar Pradesh restricted the hosts to 236 for eight on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy match.
The Indian skipper deferred his departure to follow up his appeal to the ICC against the two-Test ban.
The Pakistan coach is thrilled with his team's victory over India but would like his team to perform well against other top opponents.
The BCCI will appeal against Sourav Ganguly's two-match suspension as soon as it receives an official communication about the ban from the ICC.
The Indian captain said he did not think the dew factor was responsible for his team's six-wicket defeat.
While soft drinks sold in the market have high levels of harmful chemicals such as phosphoric acid, caffeine and ethylene glycol, the law that could be used to regulate these remains underutilised, experts said on Thursday.
Chennai Super Kings ended Mumbai Indians' winning run with a 24-run victory in the Indian Premier League in Chennai on Tuesday. Electing to bat first, Chennai were restricted to 165 for four in their 20 overs but Mumbai's batsmen failed as they finished on 141 for nine for their first loss after five matches.
Mumbai Indians edged Kings XI Punjab by four wickets in their Indian Premier League match at the Brabourne Stadium on Tuesday to consolidate their position at the top of the table.
Baroda require 32 more runs to score victory over Punjab in a crucial Elite group match.
Zaheer Khan brought Baroda on the verge of a big victory over Punjab with a five-wicket haul on the second day.
Players like Ramesh Powar who do not have access to the Internet in their rooms hit the hotel's business centres to browse the net.
Delhi were 108 for no loss, after Kerala were bowled out for 371 in their first innings, at stumps on day 3 in the Ranji Trophy match.
The Tamil Nadu batsman is batting on 97 in a total of 252 for six in the first innings against Gujarat in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'A' match.
To honour the Republic with a hope for better things to come for all, remember the founders long gone and think of those who serve in the nation's armed forces.
A maiden unbeaten knock of 119 by opener Swapnil Asnodkar helped Goa to a position of strength.
The Pakistan captain said that his team has the firepower to compete against India when the two sides meet in Test matches in Pakistan next year.
Almost echoing the results of analysis done by a Mysore institute, another government laboratory has said that most soft drink samples contained higher pesticides level than the European Union norms but well within the Indian safety standards.
The government has decided not to serve the members of Parliamnet any of these drinks.
Close on the heels of a major health scare on finding pesticides in bottled drinking water, CSE claimed that the bottled soft drinks owned by PepsiCo and Coke also failed the same health standards testing positive for pesticides.
The master batsman returns to big time cricket after almost six months for Thursday's DLF Cup tri-series match against the West Indies.
Hyderabad were bowled out for 170 runs in the first innings, but did well to reduce Baroda to 23 for 4 at close on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy match.
India will need to play out of their skin to stop the mighty Australians from clinching the series as they go into the must-win sixth one-dayer on Sunday.
India captain Sourav Ganguly said Rahul Dravid will keep wickets in the one-off ODI against Pakistan.
Wasim Jaffer hit a majestic century as Mumbai punished Railways' decision to bowl first on a dead track in the Ranji Trophy Elite 'A' season opener in New Delhi on Sunday.
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