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Australia launches ‘Match Australia’ to promote tourism, trade and investment

Australia has instigated the ‘Match Australia Sports Business programme’ just ahead of 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup with an objective to encourage its trade, tourism, investment and international education with the other participating countries including India. The declaration was made on Friday by Trade and Investment Minister, Andrew Robb at Melbourne Cricket Ground along with Cricket Australia […]

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ICC Concerned with India- Windies crisis

The International Cricket Council on Wednesday said it was concerned at the stand-off between the Indian and West Indies boards, but would not intervene unless asked by the two parties. In a statement on its website, the world governing body said it was “closely monitoring the developments” which would be discussed at the ICC’s Executive […]

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MS Dhoni rested…A good move?

After West Indies players withdrew themselves from the India tour, the BCCI signed a contract with SLC for inviting Sri Lanka to play 5 ODI’s. Yesterday the Indian team was announced. The biggest surprise came for the fans when Mahendra Singh Dhoni was rested for this series. Along with him, Bhuvneshwar Kumar was also asked to take a […]

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Pakistan Vs Australia, 1st Test – PREVIEW

The ODI series between Pakistan and Australia concluded a week ago. After a tormenting defeat in the ODI series, Pakistan would definitely try to extract the positives from the test series. The first test between Pakistan and Australia will start from tomorrow at Dubai. It will be a 2-match test series and will surely be a […]

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Kerala’s first greenfield stadium meets ICCand FIFA standards

Kerala’s first international greenfield international stadium, which is acceptable for both cricket and football. This stadium is fast nearing completion on the city’s suburbia in Karyavattom. The stadium could accommodate around one lakh spectators which has met international standards authorized by FIFA and International Cricket Council (ICC), an official report said. This ground is spread over 37 […]

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Pragyan Ojha under BCCI radar of illegal action bowlers

India’s left-arm spinner, Pragyan Ojha is now under BCCI’s radar for having suspected bowling action and is now going through rehabilitation to correct it. According to report on Monday by “Times Now” TV channel, Ojha is currently going through rehabilitation to revamp his bowling action. Former Test umpire, AV Jayaprakash presently part of BCCI’s Illegal Actions Committee, […]