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India news

Any World Cup loss is huge and it stings - Gambhir

Jun 1, 2010: India opening batsman, Gautam Gambhir, has expressed his disappointment at the team's poor performance in the World Twenty20, saying "any World Cup loss is huge and it stings"

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Jadeja apologises for St Lucia pub incident

May 26, 2010: The Indian allrounder has apologised to the BCCI for his involvement in the incident at a St Lucia pub

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Afridi satisfied with overall effort

May 19, 2010: Shahid Afridi, the Pakistan captain, has said he is satisfied with his team's overall performance in the World Twenty20

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Flower warns of rotation likelihood

May 19, 2010: England's coach, Andy Flower, believes that some of England's key players will have to be rested during the forthcoming home series against Bangladesh, Pakistan and Australia, in order to make sure they are in peak condition come the Ashes and the World C

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Collingwood ready to hand over to Strauss

May 18, 2010: England's victorious Twenty20 captain, Paul Collingwood, believes that his team's triumph in the Caribbean is on a par with last summer's Ashes win

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van Zyl had harsh words for all of us - Albie Morkel

May 18, 2010: South African allrounder Albie Morkel has said the coach Corrie van Zyl had stern words for each member of the team after their exit from the ICC World Twenty20 in the West Indies

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BCCI issues show-cause notices to seven players

May 18, 2010: The BCCI has sent show-cause notices to seven of the eight players involved in the pub brawl in St Lucia on May 11, the day India were knocked out of the World Twenty20

Pakistan news

'I am still heartbroken' - Ajmal

May 18, 2010: Pakistan offspinner Saeed Ajmal has said the pain of losing the semi-final of the ICC World Twenty20 to Australia still lingers, having bowled the last over which conceded the game

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Subtle anchor role weighs Clarke down

May 17, 2010: Michael Clarke deserves a chance to change and there is no rush for an overhaul of the Australian side

Pakistan news

Ajmal still a match-winner - Akmal

May 17, 2010: Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal has put an arm around Saeed Ajmal's shoulder after Pakistan's shock defeat against Australia in the ICC World Twenty20 semi-final in St Lucia

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Clarke concedes he was 'not up to scratch'

May 16, 2010: Michael Clarke has admitted his place in Australia's Twenty20 line-up will come under scrutiny when the team gets home despite him leading the side to the final of the World Twenty20

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Pietersen rewarded for hard slog

May 16, 2010: Life for Kevin Pietersen is pretty good at the moment. He couldn't stop smiling as he sat with the World Twenty20 trophy, the Man-of-the-Tournament award, his form back to somewhere near its best and a small baby to return home to

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Brad Haddin fined for dissent

May 16, 2010: Haddin was charged with a Level 1 offence under article 2.1.3 of the code which relates to "showing dissent at an umpire's decision during an international match"

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Collingwood savours triumph at the end of a long journey

May 16, 2010: The transformation is complete. The ECB can hunt for those keys to the trophy cabinet, silverware is on the way to Lord's

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Kieswetter and Pietersen seal title for England

May 16, 2010: Craig Kieswetter and Kevin Pietersen powered England to their first ICC global title with an irresistible 111-run stand for the second wicket, as Australia were outmuscled in a battle of the bowlers at Bridgetown

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Viv Richards offers batting consultant role for India

May 16, 2010: Vivian Richards has offered his services as a batting consultant to the team to help them deal with their weakness against the short ball

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How T20s became a serious business for Australia

May 15, 2010: Twenty20 began as a giggle for Australia, who treated it as a third-rate concept and preferred to save their focus for Tests and ODIs

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Pace attacks gear up for battle

May 15, 2010: Both finalists will be happy to be back in Barbados, a venue which has treated them well in this tournament

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Flower warns against 'petulant' England

May 15, 2010: Andy Flower has urged his team to be competitive but avoid 'petulance' when they meet Australia in the World Twenty20 final on Sunday

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Cricket's oldest battle resumes in newest format

May 15, 2010: Cricinfo previews the final of the World Twenty20 between England and Australia at Barbados