| Smith
replaces Sachin as No. 1
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Dubai,
Mar 15:
South Africa captain Graeme Smith has snatched top spot of the
LG ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen from India’s Sachin
Tendulkar after a magnificent performance in the series against
Bangladesh which concluded in Dhaka on Friday.
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| Sania,
Paes advance at Indian Wells
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Indian
Wells, Mar 15:
India's tennis star Sania Mirza returned to her winning ways,
advancing to the third round of the USD 2.1 million Pacific
Life Open here defeating Olga Savchuk of Ukraine in a tough
three-setter.
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| Inzy
praises Dhoni`s captaincy
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New
Delhi, Mar 15:
Mahendra Singh Dhoni`s leadership skills came in for praise
from former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq on Friday who said
his composure and bold approach has been remarkable.
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| Delhi
has a balanced team: Sehwag
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New
Delhi, Mar 15:
Delhi Daredevils captain Virender Sehwag today insisted that
his is a balanced side even though they could afford the Australian
tour hero Ishant Sharma because of his "high price".
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| Gilchrist
says it isn't possible to be saint
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New
Delhi, Mar 15:
Taking a dig at Harbhajan Singh, just-retired Australian stumper
Adam Gilchrist said it`s impossible to "behave like a saint"
when a cricketer plays Test matches against one of the toughest
opponents like India.
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| Eng
in command; lead by 421 runs
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Wellington,
Mar 15:
England all but batted New Zealand out of the second test with
their top-six guiding their side to a 421-run lead at the close
of play on the third day of the second test at the Basin Reserve
on Saturday.
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