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Winning series fantastic but adds to pressure – Dhoni

India’s first test series win in New Zealand in 41 years is a big achievement but it set a benchmark that future teams would have to live up to, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said on Tuesday. India won their first … Continue reading

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India claim series victory as rain ruins test

India claimed their first test series victory in New Zealand since 1968 after rain forced the third and final test at the Basin Reserve to end in a draw on Tuesday. Set an improbable 617 to win in just under … Continue reading

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New Zealand slow India’s scoring rate after two quick wickets

India made a breezy start to the third and final test against New Zealand at the Basin Reserve on Friday, before they lost two quick wickets to reach 101 for two at lunch on the first day. Virender Sehwag (48) … Continue reading

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‘ICL Rebel’and former Kiwi bat McMillan not allowed to get a word in on Sky TV

Hamilton (New Zealand), Mar.13 (ANI): The Indian cricket board’s influence on world cricket has become even more apparent with former New Zealand batsman Craig McMillan not being allowed to get a word in on Sky TV because of his link … Continue reading

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McCullum in doubt for second ODI against India

Wellington, Mar 5 (ANI): New Zealand vice captain Brendon McCullum is in doubt for the second one dayer against India, starting on Friday. The Black Caps wicketkeeper and key batsman has injured his right thumb during the series opener in … Continue reading

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India win Napier ODI by 53 runs

Napier, Mar 3 (ANI): Breaking the past two matches jinx, team India on Tuesday registered a 53 runs victory over New Zealand in the first One Day International of the five-matches series here at McLean Park. In a rain-interrupted match, … Continue reading

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Mills says there is a nice feel to Kiwi squad on eve of one-dayers

Napier (New Zealand), Mar.2 (ANI): New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Mills believes that there is a nice feel to the squad on the eve of the five one-day matches to be played against India. Fresh from a two-week layoff due … Continue reading

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Indian cricket team leaves for New Zealand

Mumbai, Feb 19 (ANI): Members of the Indian cricket team left for New Zealand on Thursday morning to play five one-day matches and two Twenty20 matches. Indian coach Gary Kirsten said on Wednesday that India is not worried about conditions … Continue reading

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Indian Cricket team would try to improve on its past record against Kiwis: Pathan

Vadodara, Feb 18 (ANI): Cricketer Irfan Pathan on Wednesday said the Indian cricket team would seek to improve on its past dismal record against New Zealand in the forthcoming series. Pathan told reporters here that the objective is to give … Continue reading

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