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    Poonam Pandey Vows To Go Nude If India Wins Cricket World Cup (PHOTOS)
    Huffington Post
    "I'm a cricket fanatic and I'm a diehard supporter of my nation," she reportedly said. "India needs a lot of support and this is my way of supporting the team." India will play Sri Lanka in the cricket World Cup finals after eliminating Pakistan by 29 ...
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    "Cricket Diplomacy"
    US Department of State (press release)
    The United States congratulates the people of Pakistan and India on the cricket match between the two nations' teams, and their respective Prime Ministers on their promising "cricket diplomacy." The match showcased world-class cricket, sportsmanship, ...
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    Congress looks for political boost from Mohali cricket diplomacy
    The Hindu
    NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's successful gamble at cricket diplomacy — thanks to an Indian victory at Mohali — combined with television visuals of a cheering Congress president Sonia Gandhi, accompanied by son Rahul Gandhi, have sent out ...
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    Jayawardene: Cricket has helped Sri Lanka move on from terror attack
    CNN International
    (CNN) -- Mahela Jayawardene has told CNN that cricket has helped the World Cup chasing Sri Lanka team recover from their darkest hour. As the co-hosts prepare to square off against rivals India in the Cricket World Cup final on Saturday, ...
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    Cash-rich ICC gets tax waiver for cricket world cup
    Hindustan Times
    The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval for tax exemption to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the ongoing world cup amid reservations expressed by some ministers on giving such concessions to the cash-rich body. ...
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    The banality of the Indian cricket fan
    Livemint
    It is thought that India loves cricket. This is incorrect. India loves India. Cricket gives us the opportunity to express this affection. The local cricket match in India is unattended. Even World Cup matches featuring two other sides will be played ...
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    Cricket: Black Caps deserve pass mark
    New Zealand Herald
    By David Leggat Daniel Vettori. Photo / AP New Zealand falling at the semifinal fence for the sixth time in World Cups was no surprise, nor the manner of the loss to Sri Lanka yesterday. The old problem of insufficient runs did for them in the sticky ...
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    Why Michael Clarke is the right man to be cricket's top dog
    Herald Sun
    I believe he has respect as a player, now it's time to earn that as a leader, firstly from the extended Australian cricket family and then the public. His popularity always seems to be questioned, but I think he is popular. We hear only the people who ...
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    UDRS has to be foolproof: WC umpires
    Hindustan Times
    Some international cricket umpires feel that the technology has to be fool-proof if the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) is to inspire confidence among the players. The umpires, who officiated in the 2011 World Cup in the subcontinent, ...
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    Did PM invite Gilani under pressure, asks BJP
    IBNLive.com
    PTI | 09:03 PM,Mar 31,2011 New Delhi/Chennai, Mar 31 (PTI) Maintaining that cricket diplomacy does not work, BJP today asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh if he had invited his Pakistani counterpart under international pressure even though the ...
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    Yemen demonstrations, battles in Libya, Cricket World Cup, Sea World's killer ...
    Washington Post
    Pakistani cricket fans react after their national cricket team lost the Cricket World Cup 2011 second semi-final match against India, on a huge screen at a street in Islamabad on March 30, 2011.India beat Pakistan by 29 runs on March 30 to set-up a ...
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    Broken down 'Rawalpindi Express' runs out of steam
    Hindustan Times
    A shadow of the tearaway who once terrified batsmen, as well as cricket administrators worldwide, Shoaib Akhtar's career ended meekly, denied the headline farewell he cherished. The 35-year-old, out of form and out of shape, was deemed surplus to ...
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    Cricket: Win gives Canterbury lead
    New Zealand Herald
    By Bob Pearce Canterbury jumped to lead the Plunket Shield table with an exciting 28-run victory over Auckland at Colin Maiden Park yesterday with 40 balls to spare. With games between Wellington and Central Districts, and Northern Districts and Otago ...
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    India-Pakistan cricket match brakes all viewership records, says aMap
    Moneylife Personal Finance site and magazine
    The cricket fever has also led to a subsequent increase of 514% in sports genre over the average of last four Wednesday The Indian cricket team, which is on the verge of winning the World Cup 2011, had already created another history, in television ...
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    Cricket fallout: Captains of Kangaroos, Proteas and Kiwis bow out
    Financial Express Bangladesh
    The captain of the mighty Australian cricket team Ricky Ponting has stepped down following the failure of his side in the World Cup Cricket 2011. So have the long-time skippers of South Africa Graeme Smith and New Zealand's Daniel Vettori. ...
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    Chouhan too dabbles in 'cricket diplomacy' in state
    Mangalorean.com
    Bhopal, March 31 (IANS) Half-day leave for all government employees, uninterrupted power supply in the state and a spanking new cricket stadium to commemorate India's win over Pakistan in the semifinal of the World Cup -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister ...
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    Salman's Cricket Bash Busted By Cops!
    NDTV.com
    Salman Khan returned home from Panvel early on Wednesday morning to throw an impromptu cricket party for friends and family at a resto-bar in Bandra. This despite acknowledging that he does not follow the game as actively as the rest of B-Town. ...
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    Vaas And Randiv To Fly India Tonight To Join Sri Lankan Cricket Team
    GroundReport
    by Emanthi Marambe March 31, 2011 Two pace bowlers Chaminda Vaas and Suraj Randiv are due to leave Mumbai,India later today to join Sri Lankan Cricket Team to play the ICC World Cup Final on Saturday against India.Vaas and Randiv who are also all ...
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    Special train brings cricket fans to city
    Indian Express
    As groggy-eyed passengers alighted at the Chandigarh railway station from the World Cup special train from Delhi, the word cricket was enough to catch their attention and awaken the enthusiasm to root for India. The semi-final clash between India and ...
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    Shah Rukh's Cricket Bash
    NDTV.com
    Shah Rukh Khan held a bash last evening for his pals to watch the Indo-Pak match. A huge screen was put up at the star's terrace with the actor himself dressed in the Indian team's blue T-shirt. Present at the bash were close buddies Karan Johar, ...
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    BCCI selectors return after denied rooms in Chandigarh hotel
    IBNLive.com
    PTI | 09:03 PM,Mar 31,2011 Chandigarh, Mar 31 (PTI) The five selectors of Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) had to return home without watching yesterday's high-voltage India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final at Mohali after being denied accommodation at the ...
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    Cricket mania overflows, sunshine adds to frenzy
    Indian Express
    As Mohali hosted the high-voltage ICC World Cup second semifinal between arch rivals India and Pakistan amid unprecedented security, cricket mania overflowed with crazy spectators — draped in colours exhibiting their loyalties to their nations ...
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    Indian Express
    East Delhi: Cricket Celebrations Turn Violent; One Dead
    Outlook
    Celebrations after India's victory over Pakistan in World Cup cricket semifinals turned violent in an east Delhi locality after two groups entered into a scuffle leading to the murder of one, police said today. Three persons were also injured in the ...
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    Cricket alone not enough: APHC leader
    Pakistan Observer
    Srinagar—Veteran leader and Chairman All Parties Hurriyatt Conference (G) Syed Ali Geelani cautioned the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan against ignoring Kashmir issue over the "cricket diplomacy." In a statement issued here, Geelani said peace ...
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    Coaches Kirsten, Bayliss seek last hurrah
    Times of India
    Australia-born Bayliss, 48, may not have played any international cricket, but has acquitted himself remarkably well as coach as Sri Lanka improved their rankings in both Tests and one-dayers during his stint. Kirsten, 43, figured in 101 Tests and 185 ...
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    Cricket Australia has Paine-ful succession planning
    The Roar
    This past week has turned the Australian cricket media into frenzy with the standing down of Ricky Pointing. Although his playing form has not been up to international standard, his leadership during a rebuilding phase has been reasonable. ...
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