Chance for teams to hit ODI mode Apart from being a contest by itself, Friday's one-off Twenty20 international will allow the respective sides to shake off the Test match mindset...
It's okay to have some chit chat, says Dhoni Urging his team-mates to respect guidelines governing on-field behaviour, Indian one-day skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni added that there was nothing wrong with exchanges between players so long as it remained within accepted norms.
INDIAN BOARD DEFENDS VERDICT
BCCI asks players to behave properly The Board of Control for Cricket in India has told its players in Australia to behave themselves after the row involving spinner Harbhajan Singh overshadowed an exciting Test series, its secretary Niranjan Shah said on Thursday.
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Naren all set for dream debut For VR Naren Kumar, his long-standing dream of taking part in the World Rally Championship has come true...
U-19 conditioning camp begins The week-long conditioning camp for the Malaysia-bound India under-19 team began at the National Cricket Academy on Thursday.
Ball of Fame... Indian Test captain Anil Kumble displays the ball with which he captured his 600th Test wicket in Bangalore on Thursday. DH photo / Srikanta Sharma R
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