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The lost boys of cricket

The lost boys of cricket

Saturday's capitulation against Sri Lanka may have been disappointing, even deflating, but only those who just became followers of the roller-coaster ride that is contemporary West Indies cricket would have been shocked by the manner of the surrender in t

16-Oct-2006•Fazeer Mohammad

A day to savour for Sri Lanka and Maharoof

A day to savour for Sri Lanka and Maharoof

Sri Lanka had many reasons to celebrate their nine-wicket win against West Indies

14-Oct-2006•S Rajesh

Lara remains optimistic despite drubbing

Lara remains optimistic despite drubbing

Brian Lara believes his team still has it in them to go all the way and win the Champions Trophy, even after they suffered a crushing defeat against Sri Lanka at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai

14-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

'I just went out there and kept it simple' - Maharoof

'I just went out there and kept it simple' - Maharoof

When Carlton Baugh was trapped in front of the stumps by one of those typical Farveez Maharoof deliveries - a ball that just failed to come on a touch as the fingers had been dragged on it - Maharoof fell to the ground

14-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Mumbai

Maharoof sizzles in thumping win

Maharoof sizzles in thumping win

This was billed as the first real contest of the Champions Trophy, but it turned out to be shockingly one-sided, as Sri Lanka thrashed West Indies by nine wickets in the first ODI at the Brabourne Stadium in 11 years

14-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

'We're building up the momentum' - Lara

'We're building up the momentum' - Lara

Brian Lara said that his team were comfortable with the tags of defending champions in the Champions Trophy, and that there was no negativity associated with this

13-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Mumbai

Pitched battle in the offing

Pitched battle in the offing

Brian Lara's West Indies will be battling an in-form Sri Lankan side for the right to not face Australia in the next round of the Champions Trophy.

13-Oct-2006•The Preview by Anand Vasu in Mumbai

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