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Veterans script series-clinching win against Windies
Baroda:Team India veterans led by Sachin Tendulkar, who struck an emphatic century (41st in ODIs), helped India whip lacklustre West Indies by 160 runs to win the four-match series 3-1 here at IPCL sports complex today.

Pak selector wants break for out-of-sorts Akmal
Karachi:Pakistan's chief cricket selector Wasim Bari has called for out-of-form wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal to be rested for the one-day series in South Africa.

Rejuvenated Mumbai to test Dada-powered Bengal
Mumbai:Mumbai, the powerhouse of Indian cricket, who have won the Ranji Trophy for a record 36 times, will start as the clear favourites when they take on a much improved Bengal in the Ranji Trophy Elite Division final beginning at the Wankhede stadium here tomorrow.

Australia ban Mexican wave at all Test venues
Sydney:Cricket Australia (CA) has banned the Mexican wave at all international grounds across the country, CA said in a statement on Thursday.

Tail wags merrily to help Himachal seize control
Cuttack:Himachal Pradesh tailenders took their side to a position of strength against Orissa as the visitors extended their first innings lead to 160 runs before being bowled out for 477 in the Ranji Trophy Plate Group final at Barabati stadium here on Wednesday.