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  <title><![CDATA[Galle Test: Bowlers dominate first day ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[The bowlers dominated the opening day of the first Test on Saturday, with Pakistan slumping to 15 for two after Sri Lanka were bowled out for 292. ]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Vaas retires from Test cricket]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka fast bowler Chaminda Vaas has told the country's national selectors that he is retiring from Test cricket with immediate effect, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) confirmed on Saturday. ]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Captaincy is like facing an oncoming train: KP]]></title> 
  <link>http://cricket.rediff.com/report/2009/jul/04/captaincy-is-like-facing-an-oncoming-train-says-kevin-pietersen.htm</link> 
  <description><![CDATA[Captaincy had bogged down fiery English batsman Kevin Pietersen to such an extent that he now equates the job to facing an oncoming train and says it gets worse when the team performs badly. ]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[India aim for second ODI series triumph]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[India would be aiming to notch up only their second ODI series triumph in the Caribbean when they take on the West Indies in the fourth and final one-dayer in St Lucia on Sunday. ]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Dhoni steers India to victory in the rain]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[India beat the West Indies by six wickets with one ball to spare in the third one-dayer via the Duckworth-Lewis method and took an unassailable 2-1 lead in the four-match series.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Rain delays start of third ODI]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field. India made two changes, bringing in Ishant Sharma for Praveen Kumar, while Ravindra Jadeja made way for Abhishek Nayar.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[More Indians will be added to ICC Hall of Fame]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[ICC president David Morgan said the list is not final; there will be adequate Indian representation in it.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Muralitharan may play for Victoria in T20 Big Bash]]></title> 
  <link>http://cricket.rediff.com/report/2009/jul/03/muralitharan-may-play-for-victoria-in-t20.htm</link> 
  <description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan may sign for Australian domestic side Victoria Bushrangers for the Twenty20 Big Bash and play as a local hero at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where he was labelled a chucker 14 years ago.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[New Zealand delay team announcement for Sri Lanka]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[New Zealand Cricket have delayed naming their squad for next month's tour of Sri Lanka because the itinerary is still to be ratified. NZC had planned to announce their squad on Friday but will wait until next week when the fixtures are due to be confirmed, the New Zealand Press Association reported.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Brett Lee swings back into form]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Back in contention for the Ashes with his first five-wicket haul on English soil, Australian pacer Brett Lee says he has finally mastered reverse swing, which the Englishmen had used with destructive precision during the 2005 series.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Muralitharan to miss first Test against Pakistan]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan has pulled out of the first Test against Pakistan with a knee injury. The ace spinner, who holds the record for the most Test wickets, injured his patella tendon.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Sri Lanka face wicketkeeper puzzle in first Test]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka face a selection dilemma over their wicketkeeper as they gear-up for a tough three-Test series against Pakistan starting in Galle on Saturday. With regular wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene out with a fractured finger, Sangakarra now faces the choice of captaining the side, batting at number three and also keeping wicket, an exhausting prospect in Sri Lanka's hot and humid climate.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Tanvir to play for Rajasthan Royals in charity tie]]></title> 
  <link>http://cricket.rediff.com/report/2009/jul/03/tanvir-to-play-for-rajasthan-royals-in-charity-match.htm</link> 
  <description><![CDATA[The Pakistan Cricket Board has given the green signal to all-rounder Sohail Tanvir to play for his Indian Premier League franchise, Rajasthan Royals, in a charity match against Middlesex at Lord's on July 6. The sports management company which represents Tanvir said in a statement that Tanvir would represent Rajasthan Royals in the match, being played for the British Asian Trust.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Don't blame IPL for WT20 flop: Gavaskar]]></title> 
  <link>http://cricket.rediff.com/report/2009/jul/02/dont-blame-ipl-for-wt20-flop-gavaskar.htm</link> 
  <description><![CDATA[The batting legend said India was were outplayed in the World Twenty20 tournament in England.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Focus on India cap, not IPL, says Gavaskar]]></title> 
  <link>http://cricket.rediff.com/report/2009/jul/02/focus-on-india-cap-not-ipl-says-gavaskar.htm</link> 
  <description><![CDATA[Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar advised young cricketers to aim for the India cap and said playing in the cash-rich Indian Premier League should not be their ultimate goal.]]></description> 
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