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Despite the lack of form, Clarke is enjoying every bit at the helm

While Mahendra Singh Dhoni had a raging fire to contend with after India crashed out of the ICC World Twenty20, Michael Clarke found himself in a completely different position.

BCCI looking into Biswal's report on India's T20 WC disaster

Team manager Ranjib Biswal's report on India's disastrous Twenty20 World Cup campaign in the West Indies is being examined by the BCCI and appropriate action will be taken on its basis, Board spokesman Rajiv Shukla said in Mumbai today.

No brawl happened, team blamed unfairly: Nehra

Pacer Ashish Nehra on Saturday rubbished media reports of players being involved in a bar brawl in the West Indies after crashing out of the Twenty20 World Cup, insisting that no such incident ever took place.

'Little left to improve for England'

England captain Paul Collingwood has repeatedly highlighted that his team had things to improve even as they marched through the Twenty20 World Cup winning all their games in the Super Eight stage.

Collingwood eager to face Australia in final

England captain Paul Collingwood said "everyone would love to see" his side play Australia in the final of the World Twenty20 after his team brushed aside Sri Lanka.

IPL parties: the inside story

The inside story of the non-cricket pressures on an IPL player: an exclusive first person account that explains why Dhoni blamed parties for India's T20 failure.

Indian team has to look ahead: Tendulkar

Despite being disappointed with the early ouster of the Indian cricket team from the ongoing World Twenty20 in West Indies, Sachin Tendulkar still considers them as the No 1 team.

Have faith in this team, Tendulkar tells fans

Fans are seething with anger but star batsman Sachin Tendulkar today threw his weight behind Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men, saying people should not lose faith in the current crop of Indian players despite their flop show in the Twenty20 World Cup.

Cricket biggies furious with India’s dismal T20 act

The Indian team’s abysmal performance in the Super Eights of the World Twenty20 hasn’t gone down well with the cricket fraternity at large.

India v Sri Lanka scoreboard

Final scoreboard in the World Twenty20 Super Eights match between India and Sri Lanka at the Beausejour Stadium on Tuesday:

England beat NZ to let Pak in

Already through to the semifinals, England knocked New Zealand out of the Twenty20 World Cup with a 3-wicket win over the Kiwis in a Super Eight match in Gros Islet, a result that saw defending champion Pakistan sneak into last four stage on superior net run rate.

Aussies go the other way, pick specialists

The International Cricket Council will one day win an award of some kind for rating and ranking systems it has devised. The danger is, it might be a comedy award.

White the hero as Australia crush Sri Lanka

Cameron White gave Australia the chance to inflict a mammoth 81-run defeat upon Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 Super Eights at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma fined for showing dissent

Rohit Sharma has been docked 15 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent during India's 14-run defeat to the West Indies in their Twenty20 World Cup Super Eight Group F match in Bridgetown.

Twenty20 format doesn’t allow time to see off the short stuff

From accurate assassins like Dirk Nannes to wayward spray guns like Kemar Roach, quick bowlers have gunned down India's best batsmen in the ICC World T20. Anand Vasu reports.
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