‘It is a cheap shot to blame the IPL’ for India’s poor performance, says Kevin Pietersen

"Send players away to spend time in county cricket or the southern hemisphere"

“Send players away to spend time in county cricket or the southern hemisphere”

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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has announced that “it is a cheap shot to blame the IPL” for India’s horrendous performance against England in the recently concluded five-Test series.

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‘I would ideally like an Indian support staff to work in tandem with Fletcher’, says Anurag Thakur

"What I feel is that a former cricketer of repute should be working with Mr Fletcher"

“What I feel is that a former cricketer of repute should be working with Mr Fletcher”

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Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) joint-secretary Anurag Thakur has announced that he would “ideally like an Indian support staff to work in tandem with” head coach Duncan Fletcher.

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‘Some firm decisions have to be taken’, says Sunil Gavaskar

"The tragedy of Indian cricket is  that a lot of the Test defeats are swept under the carpet"

“The tragedy of Indian cricket is that a lot of the Test defeats are swept under the carpet”

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Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has announced that “some firm decisions have to be taken” after the national team crashed and burned to a 3-1 defeat in the recently concluded five-Test series against England.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: England proved to the world that India are no longer as dominant as they used to be on home soil, says Michael Clarke

Clarke was Australia’s shining light once again

Just days after losing the first Test against India in Chennai by eight wickets, Australia captain Michael Clarke has pointed out that England were in the same position after losing their first Test in Ahmedabad before going on to defeat the Indians in the next two Tests and win the series 2-1 to prove to the world that they are no longer as dominant as they used to be on home soil.

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