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(c)Cricinfo en-gb http://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espnci.png http://www.espncricinfo.com/ India look at ease as they train quietly and purposefully on the eve of their semi-final against Sri Lanka in Cardiff http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/643273.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/643273.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:03:57 GMT George Bailey, Australia's stand-in captain for the Champions Trophy, has admitted that Australia are low on confidence, reasoning that the fate of the Ashes hinges on the result of the first couple of Tests http://www.espncricinfo.com/the-ashes-2013/content/story/643047.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/the-ashes-2013/content/story/643047.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:50:05 GMT With the retirement of Michael Hussey and injury to Michael Clarke, Australia desperately needed Shane Watson to perform at the Champions Trophy http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/643011.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/643011.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:31:32 GMT Loose shots have contributed to Rohit Sharma's downfall on all three occasions. The sooner he adjusts to his new role as an opener, the greater the chances he will begin converting his starts http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642491.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642491.html Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:06:01 GMT Dale Steyn can be an interesting yardstick to measure how good a batsman you are. Not for the first time in recent memory, he managed to suffocate the destructive Kieron Pollard http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642153.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642153.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 08:39:44 GMT West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo wished there had been an extra ball to prevent what he called a "sad end" to a thrilling match which led to his team being eliminated on net run-rate http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642115.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642115.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:08:45 GMT MS Dhoni said the challenge posed by Pakistan will depend on their mindset http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642031.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/642031.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:17:00 GMT West Indies haven't quite hit their stride in this tournament, but Dwayne Bravo is hoping his side will be at the top of its game in the crunch match against South Africa http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641703.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641703.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:21:15 GMT George Bailey has called the alleged altercation involving David Warner as a "minor" incident and though it was "disappointing" he felt the issue had been dealt with properly by Cricket Australia. http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641407.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641407.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:35:52 GMT Plays of the Day from the Group A match between Australia and New Zealand at Edgbaston http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641297.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641297.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:40:02 GMT With the ball, bat and in the field, Ravindra Jadeja is increasingly fitting the bill as India's match-turning allrounder http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641049.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/641049.html Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:41:06 GMT The offspinner must build on his successes by continuing to evolve as the environment he plays in changes http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/640623.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/640623.html Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:14:28 GMT Matured and focused, Marlon Samuels recognises his responsibility and can now play the anchor role in his cricket and his life http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/640331.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/640331.html Mon, 10 Jun 2013 04:03:47 GMT Five unforgettable matches from previous editions of the Champions Trophy http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639116.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639116.html Sat, 08 Jun 2013 07:17:27 GMT First Test cricket, now one-day cricket. There has been a hint of Virender Sehwag with the way Shikhar Dhawan has launched his career http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639410.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639410.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:20:11 GMT Since making technical changes to his batting, the runs have flowed. In the last year, Karthik has understood himself better, approaching his game with renewed vigour http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639213.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/639213.html Thu, 06 Jun 2013 13:47:14 GMT An aggressive all-round display by India, including another match-winning century from Dinesh Karthik and a five-wicket haul from Umesh Yadav, inflicted a stinging 243-run defeat on Australia http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639083.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/639083.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:53:38 GMT Four days before Australia's opening Champions Trophy match against England, Michael Clarke will visit a specialist in London after his long-standing back problem flared up http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/638976.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/638976.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:16:29 GMT West Indies enter this tournament with good memories from previous competitions. Their journey will be determined by the effectiveness of their matchwinners http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/638968.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/638968.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:28:56 GMT As MS Dhoni received the ICC ODI Championship Shield and a cheque of US$175,000 at the SWALEC Stadium in Cardiff, a few of his team-mates gave their captain a standing ovation http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/638886.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2013/content/story/638886.html Tue, 04 Jun 2013 01:09:23 GMT