Left-arm spinner Karthik gets nod, Ratra dropped

New Delhi: Railways' left-arm spinner Murali Karthik makes a return to the Indian squad for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy Limited Overs cricket tournament in Sri Lanka next month. Karthik is the only addition to the team that won

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Vaughan slams ton as Butcher, Hussain hold fort

London: Mark Butcher and Nasser Hussain ground out a lead of 41 against Sri Lanka in the First Test here at Lord's on Sunday. At stumps on the fourth day England, following on, was 321 for two in reply to Sri

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Lankans hand Kalu chance to resurrect career

Colombo: Sri Lanka on Wednesday resurrected the Test career of veteran wicket-keeper Romesh Kaluwitharana by recalling him for the two-match home series against New Zealand. The 33-year-old, who played the last of his 40 Tests two years ago and was overlooked

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