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Strauss bats his way into record books
Chennai: England opener Andrew Strauss claimed his place in cricket~~s history books today after scoring his second century of the match to put England in control of the opening Test against India. ...
Pietersen hundred puts England on top
More imagesLondon:Kevin Pietersen~~s first Test hundred against India put England in a strong position on the fourth day here at Lord~~s and left the tourists needing to rewrite the record books if they were to claim an unlikely victory. ...
Hard work the only way for Australia's Hayden
St George~~s, Grenada:Australia~~s Matthew Hayden has said there is no great mystery to his success after carving out another place in cricket~~s record books at the World Cup. ...
Billy Bowden reaches milestone in Hamilton
Dubai:The inimitable Billy Bowden became the youngest umpire to officiate in 100 ODIs even though yesterday~~s match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka was washed out in Hamilton. ...
Run hungry Bell on verge of joining elite club
London:Only one Englishman, Ken Barrington, has ever scored four hundreds in as many Tests. But if Ian Bell reaches three figures at the late Surrey great~~s Oval home ground during the fourth and final Test against Pakistan starting Thursday, a new name will enter the re...
Sarwan sets four-hitting record on his birthday
Basseterre, St Kitts:Ramnaresh Sarwan could not have asked for a better way to celebrate his 26th birthday as he hit a marvellous hundred to put West Indies in a commanding position and got his name etched on the record books by hitting six fours in one over of Munaf Patel...
Akram on a roll, becomes cup's highest wicket-taker
Johannesburg: Veteran Pakistan paceman Wasim Akram smashed his way through the feeble Namibian batting line-up and into the World Cup record books on Sunday. Wasim, making a record 34th World Cup appearance, took his tally in cricket's showpiece to 50 and ...
ICC says no to Akhtar's fastest ball record
London: Shoaib Akhtar~~s achievement in bowling the first recorded 100 mile an hour delivery will not be officially ratified, an International Cricket Council (ICC) spokesman said on Monday. ...