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Omar Osama bin Laden bears a striking resemblance to his notorious father - except for the dreadlocks that dangle halfway down his back. Then there's the black leather biker jacket. The 26-year-old does not renounce his father, Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, but in an interview, he said there is better way to defend Islam than militancy: Omar wants to be an ``ambassador for peace''
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Anil Kumble became the first Indian bowler and the third in the world to reach the milestone of 600 wickets on day two of the third Test against Australia in Perth on Thursday. Kumble achieved the record just after the tea break when he had Andrew Symonds caught by Rahul Dravid at first slip.
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Shahrukh Khan found himself in the centre of a controversy after a senior Cricket Board official alluded that cricket matches were being used by stars to promote films but the superstar hit back saying he does not have to depend on other’s platforms to push his films........Read more at http://www.cricket247.in
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Pakistan’s Shoaib Akhtar has been banned for 13 international matches and fined 3.4 million rupees ($56,000) by the disciplinary committee of the country’s cricket board for four breaches of the code of conduct.The committee also placed the fast bowler on a two-year probation period during which if he is found guilty of violating the code of conduct he could be banned for life...Read more at http://www.cricket247.in
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SEPTEMBER 2007 will definitely go down in the history of Indian sports as an important month that gave India dual achievements of clinching Hockey Asia Cup and T20 Cricket World Cup. As we keep tab on the sports news, it is well known that the young turks of Indian cricket team did a fantastic job and brought home the first T20 World Cup.........Read more
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Ahh, Twenty20! After sitting through those innings of slam-bam cricket where runs are made and wickets fall before you can spell C-R-I-C-K-E-T, did you not feel that the conventional 50-over One-Day International (ODI) game will seem like a saas-bahu serial, which moves at a snail’s pace after someone is made to die (till he/she is resurrected after 20 years)?.........Read more
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First five-day Test, then one-day and now Twenty-20 format. The new version which just ended in South Africa may prove a great challenge to the most viewed and popular one-day game. Time is not very far when fans and advertisers will only crave for Twenty-20 game. The Twenty20 has innovation, incentive and initiative and above all it has touch of maddening soccer..........Read more at http://www.cricket247.in
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What is the first thing an Indian international cricketer would like to do after an exhausting but successful 79-day tour of Ireland and England, followed by a triumphant two-week World Twenty20 Cup tournament? He would like to head straight back home to his family.........Read more at http://www.cricket247.in
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Sourav Ganguly beat some of the biggest names in Indian cricket when he was named ‘Best Captain’ in 75 years of Test cricket at the 10th Castrol Awards for Cricketing Excellence here.A wonderful evening in the backwaters of ‘God’s Own Country’ Tuesday honoured eleven former captains for their service to the game..........say more
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The similarities surrounding the one-day series that commences today in Bangalore and the one that followed the 1983 World Cup are too obvious to overlook easily.India was on a high in 1983 following victory in the World Cup. The nation is once again high now following victory in the Twenty20 World Championship.........more on
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Aussies lose by 15 runs after Yuvraj’s 30-ball 70 & longest sixDurban, September 22:Yuvraj Singh can never fake it; the pain, in these cases, can come and go in a matter of 48 hours. And thankfully, the Indian vice-captain, back after missing a game due to an elbow injury, remained in sublime touch to help India reach 188/5 in 20 overs — a total that was to prove too much for the mighty Australians, who fell 15 runs short..............Read more at http://www.cricket247.in/
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A DAY AFTER the high-scoring opening match of the ICC World Twenty20, minnows Kenya were shot out for the lowest score in the history of Twenty20 cricket. Mark Gillespie and Shane Bond were firing from all cylinders from the word go on a helpful pitch as wickets tumbled at Kingsmead in a flurry..........Read more at http://www.cricket247.in/
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In a major upset of the Twenty20 World Cup, Zimbabwe pulled off a sensational five-wicket win over Australia at Cape Town on Wednesday.Zimbabwean wicketkeeper batsman Brendon Taylor shined both behind and in front of the wickets as he made his first International Twenty20 half century. His fifty came in style and in just 38 balls..........Read more at http://www.cricket247.in/
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Bangladesh beat West Indies by six wickets in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup Group A encounter at Johannesburg on Thursday.Aftab Ahmed, who remained unbeaten on 62 and Mohammad Ashraful, named Man of the Match for his brilliant 61-run knock sealed the victory for Bangladesh........Read more at http://www.cricket247.in/
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