Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
India and Sri Lanka will continue their battle for ODI supremacy when they clash in the final match of the Tri- nations Trophy in Dhaka. They have already played against each other twice in this event as well as faced off for nearly two months before that there are no secrets between the two teams. They know strengths and weaknesses inside out and so will be prepared for any contingency. The ODI series in India showed that the team that keeps concentration on the day will end up holding the trophy.
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
There were two tales of familiarity in India’s defeat to Australia in the first One Day International. After Australia had posted their sizeable – but chasable – total, the Indian top-order capitulated in the face of a daunting asking rate, and we resigned ourselves to losing by a big margin. Then came the spirited fightback, where hope anxiously clawed its way back into the hearts of the indian fan. And then came the final denouement – the all-too-familiar so-near-yet-so-far heartbreak that Indian cricket fans have grown up on as a staple diet for countless years.
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Tags: Australia, India, India vs Australia
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