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In a match between the two bottom-placed sides, South Zone emerged triumphant over North Zone in Visakhapatna

South register first win

Mumbai Champs turned in yet another disappointing performance to allow Chennai Superstars register a facile win at Panchkula in Chandigarh

Vignesh and Kumaran star in facile win

Anil Kumble, India's Test captain, has denied that there are differences between the players in his squad after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's recent comments defending the dropping of seniors for the ODIs against Australia

Kumble denies senior-junior divide in the team

Tim Nielsen, the Australia coach, wants a maximum of six days to prepare his squad before it leaves for the West Indies

Australians closer to IPL green light

Nearly 400 runs were scored in 40 overs as the Chandigarh Lions prevailed by four runs over the Chennai Superstars

Cairns roars as Lions clinch thriller

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Pakistan likely to play tri-series in Bangladesh

Pakistan's efforts to fill up their international calendar have received a boost with their participation in a possible tri-series to be held in Bangladesh in June

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Rockets crash in rain-affected tie

The Rockets' eight-wicket loss to the Kolkata Tigers was their fourth consecutive defeat and leaves them languishing at the bottom of the points table

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Raza's heroics keeps Badshahs winning

Hasan Raza bludgeoned the highest score in ICL history to ensure the Lahore Badshahs continued their triumphant march with a convincing 50-run win over the Mumbai Champs

Alfred Absolem completely destroyed the Ahmedabad Rocket's chase of 175 with 7 for 15, the best figures in the ICL to date

Absolem the hero in big Hyderabad win

Sharad Pawar, the BCCI president, has revealed that Sachin Tendulkar had recommended Mahendra Singh Dhoni for the captaincy

Tendulkar recommended Dhoni for captaincy - Pawar

Harbhajan Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni have been declared fit for the Test series against South Africa after a test at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bangalore

Harbhajan and Dhoni passed fit for SA series

Chennai Superstars climbed up to second place in the league standings following their crushing 56-run win over Delhi Giants in Hyderabad

Sathish and Harvey star in giant win

Harbhajan Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni will undertake fitness tests at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore on March 21

Dhoni and Harbhajan to undergo fitness tests

North Zone wilted in their chase of 242 against West Zone, crashing to 121 inside 36 overs in Visakhapatnam. Wasim Jaffer and Rohit Sharma struck half-centuries for West, before the seamers dictated terms

Jaffer, Rohit star in West's massive win

India and Pakistan have been placed in the same group for this year's Asia Cup, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) have announced

India and Pakistan grouped together in Asia Cup

India's win over Australia in the CB Series and their impressive showing in the Test series will spur other Asian countries, says the chief executive of the Asian Cricket Council

India's performances will spur Asian nations - Huq

Central Zone, riding on Faiz Fazal's 95-ball 58, and a fine all-round display from Piyush Chawla, defeated South Zone to clinch the 2007-08 Deodhar Trophy

Fazal half-century helps Central clinch title