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AFPKumble heroics not enough as Deccan win IPLAFPJOHANNESBURG (AFP) — Former India captain Anil Kumble produced a magnificent bowling performance for the Royal Challengers Bangalore but could not prevent the Deccan Chargers from winning the Indian Premier League final by six runs at the Wanderers ...Deccan Chargers Beat the Royal Challengers to Win the IPL Bleacher Report'One more win will be nice' - Kumble CricInfo.comHyderabad win IPL Season II ESPN STAR SportsBBC Sport - AFPall 432 news articles
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CricInfo.comMeeting ManishCricInfo.com, UKConversations with Sachin Tendulkar (when he was in the Mumbai team last year), Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble have helped. "It's not any particular bit of advice from them, but just the attitude and the commitment and how they play the game that has ...
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AFPKumble's comeback men reach finalAFPJOHANNESBURG (AFP) — Indian veterans Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid shared the glory with two rising stars as the Royal Challengers Bangalore completed an astonishing comeback to reach the final of the Indian Premier League at the Wanderers Stadium on ...Chennai's batsmen against Bangalore's discipline CricInfo.comSo-called Test side storms into the finals CricbuzzBangalore crush Chennai to enter IPL final ESPN STAR SportsSetanta Sports - CricInfo.comall 178 news articles
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HinduAll credit to the organisersHindu, IndiaContrastingly, Mahendra Singh Dhoni was shrewd and unruffled, Anil Kumble led from the front, Gautam Gambhir was astute and Adam Gilchrist managed to coax enough wins from his eager outfit. IPL matches might last forty overs but the results still tell ...
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Cricket365 NewsGood Week, Bad WeekCricket365 News, UKYes, Suresh Raina is an absorbing freak show and yes if we had our time again on this Earth we'd spend more of it watching Anil Kumble. But for the second year in a row there are simply too many games to maintain the interest; how anyone watches them ...
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Zee NewsKumble stands out like ColossusZee News, IndiaFor my money, the hero of the tournament yet has been the hard working, understated, but hugely effective Anil Kumble. His heroics -- as bowler and leader -- have led Bangalore from the brink of another humiliating ouster to the semifinals of the ...
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ESPN STAR Sports"Kumble was the right choice"ESPN STAR Sports, SingaporeJacques Kallis said appointing Anil Kumble as the skipper of Royal Challengers Bangalore was a very good decision. Kallis was to succeed Kevin Pietersen after his departure to England for national duty but Kumble was finally chosen for the job. ...Challengers ride Pandey heroics Calcutta TelegraphKing Kallis keeps Bangalore IPL hopes alive AFPPandey arrives with century SkySportsHindu - guardian.co.ukall 460 news articles
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Indian ExpressEveryone is a captain in our team: JenningsIndian Express, IndiaRoyal Challenger Bangalore coach Ray Jennings has lavished praise on skipper Anil Kumble, terming him a "legend" and "true gentlemen" and said working with the Indian spinner was an eye-opener. "Kumble is true gentleman; he is a very creative guy. ...
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NDTV.comDelhi hurdle awaits Royal ChallengersNDTV.com, IndiaBesides the semifinal spot up for grabs, the match also provides Anil Kumble's men an opportunity to take revenge of their previous six-wicket loss against the Daredevils. Although the Bangalore oufit are on a high after their last match win over ...
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Cricket365 NewsKumble: Taylor Did It For UsCricket365 News, UKAnil Kumble believes Ross Taylor was once again the difference between victory and defeat for the Bangalore Royal Challengers. The Challengers kept their hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals of the Indian Premier alive with a stunning two-wicket ...
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DreamcricketEvery match is the finals from now on - Vijay Mallya interviewDreamcricket, NJAnother old horse that is doing well is Anil Kumble. He is just too impressive, isn't he? Yeah, Kumble is a well accomplished cricketer and also an impressive former Indian captain. He knows the game, he is intelligent and he is making right use of the ...
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HinduRoyal Challengers stuns Super KingsHindu, IndiaAnil Kumble brought South African Jacques Kallis into the attack in the fourth over and the all-rounder justified his skipper's decision. Kallis inflicted the first blow sending back opener M. Vijay. Kallis struck again in the sixth over when Suresh ...
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AFPTaylor fashions Bangalore victory in IPL cricketAFPVeteran Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble earlier led Bangalore's fightback with two wickets for just 12 runs off four overs. Chennai were strongly placed at 101-3 following Australian opener Matthew Hayden's brisk half-century, but lost the last seven ...Chennai hope to maintain winning spree NDTV.comall 340 news articles
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CricInfo.comGreenhorn and greyhair take Bangalore throughCricInfo.com, UKAnil Kumble did the job with the ball and, though Virat Kohli didn't finish the game, he provided the edge to the successful chase. It was left to Ross Taylor, the Man of the Match, to play a subdued, mature knock to see Bangalore home. ...
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SkySportsKumble keeps Challenge aliveSkySportsAnil Kumble produced a captain's performance with the ball to help take the Bangalore Royal Challengers to a two-wicket win over the Chennai Super Kings on Thursday. Former India captain Kumble recorded stunning figures of two for 12 from his four ...
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CricbuzzBangalore upset Chennai in thrillerCricbuzz, IndiaThe last time the captains of the two opposing teams were on the same side, MS Dhoni had carried Anil Kumble round the Ferozeshah Kotla on his strong shoulders - perhaps the only time that Kumble didn't have his feet on the ground. ...
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Calcutta TelegraphKnew Taylor would do the job for us: KumbleCalcutta Telegraph, IndiaCenturion: Anil Kumble was confident that Ross Taylor would take the Royal Challengers Bangalore to victory against the Kolkata Knight Riders when the New Zealand batsman walked into the middle on Tuesday. You don't need to worry when Ross is there. ...Taylor pyrotechnics get Bangalore win over KKR Zee NewsTaylor brilliance did it for RCB: Kumble Indian ExpressIPL 2009 - Kolkata Knight Riders to Become Spoilers BetUs.comCricbuzz - Calcutta Telegraphall 227 news articles
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ESPN STAR SportsAfridi looks for Indian inspirationESPN STAR Sports, SingaporeShahid Afridi will derive inspiration from past greats Anil Kumble and Mushtaq Ahmed at next month's ICC World T20. "I think this summer it will be different as the tracks in England traditionally are not normally conducive to spin. ...Lack of cricket won't harm Pakistan's chances - Afridi CricInfo.comAfridi: Khan Key Cricket365 Newsall 43 news articles
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Indiainfo.comKumble faces failure tooIndiainfo.com, IndiaAnil Kumble was made the captain of Banglore with immense aspirations.But it all went in vain as they lost out to Mumbai Indians by 16 runs. Kumble agreed that it was the loss of wickets in the early phase of the game that effected them so bad. ...
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ESPN STAR SportsKumble laments early lapsesESPN STAR Sports, SingaporeBangalore captain Anil Kumble admitted the loss of early wickets was key to his side's 16-run defeat to Mumbai Indians. Bangalore managed just 141 for seven in reply to their opponents' 157 for two and only Mark Boucher, who hit an unbeaten 48, ...Desperate Mumbai look for win CricInfo.comDuminy, Rahane power Mumbai Indians to a crucial win (Lead) Thaindian.comMumbai Indians in a must win situation against Royal Challengers SINDH TODAYall 169 news articles
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Calcutta TelegraphWe are still in race: KumbleCalcutta Telegraph, IndiaCalcutta: Royal Challengers Bangalore are placed fifth at the midway stage in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), but captain Anil Kumble feels they still have a formidable chance of making it to the semi-finals. After three consecutive victories, ...We have not lost the momentum, says Kumble Zee Newsall 16 news articles
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Cricket365.comWarne Pleased To Be Top Of The TableCricket365.com, AustraliaLosing captain Anil Kumble was left to lament poor display from his Royal Challengers, who capitulated to 105 all out before having their paltry score eclipsed by the Jaipur franchise with five overs to spare. "We lost too many wickets first up and ...Rajasthan cruise to victory CricbuzzBrilliant Naman helps Rajasthan decimate Bangalore Zee NewsKumble: Lack of partnerships did us in ESPN STAR SportsMSN Indiaall 148 news articles
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CricInfo.comResurgent teams battle for leverageCricInfo.com, UKHe struck twice in his first over and finished with 3 for 32. The two legspinner-captains: Anil Kumble is Bangalore's best bowler with 10 wickets and an economy-rate of 5.82. Bangalore have also won both games since Kumble took over from Pietersen. ...IPL 2009 Betting - Outsiders give plenty of chances BetUs.comall 185 news articles
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HinduWarne looks to set record straightHindu, IndiaThe fans would be waiting to see what surprise Warne has up his sleeves to humble the resurgent Royal Challengers under veteran leg-spinner Anil Kumble's captaincy. The Vijay Mallya-owned team has emerged as a force to reckon with, under Kumble, ...
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Indian ExpressI decided to hand over captaincy to Kumble: MallyaIndian Express, IndiaRoyal Challengers Bangalore owner Vijay Mallya said it was his decision to hand over the captaincy reins to Anil Kumble following regular skipper Kevin Pietersen's exit owing to national duty. Under Kumble, the Bangalore team saw a change in their ...Anil was my choice as captain: Vijay Mallya SamayLiveall 33 news articles
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CricInfo.comThe 'turning' pointCricInfo.com, UKThe action of the night was Anil Kumble v Yuvraj Singh. It lasted just six balls but it was not only riveting but a match-turning event. "He is a great bowler," Yuvraj, the Kings XI Punjab captain, said later. "I was the one set. ...RCB wins despite Yuvraj's brilliance HinduBangalore rally to edge Punjab Gulf Daily NewsStatistical highlights: Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kings XI Punjab Zee NewsReuters South Africa - Hinduall 172 news articles
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CricInfo.comYuvraj has a ball with the ballCricInfo.com, UKHe nearly won the game with the bat as well but was out-thought by Anil Kumble, who did what he did to Uthappa. Kumble made him fetch a googly from outside off and Yuvraj fell, going for another six. Durban is turning out to be one lucky place for ...
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AFPYuvraj heroics not enough to deny BangaloreAFPBut the game changed dramatically when Anil Kumble had Yuvraj caught in deep in the tenth over. Yuvraj made 50 off 34 balls with four sixes and three fours. Kumble, captaining the Challengers following the return of Kevin Pietersen to England, ...Praveen and Bangalore upstage Yuvraj in thriller CricInfo.comBangalore win marred by controversy Setanta SportsYuvraj hat-trick fails to stop Bangalore TVNZNDTV.com - Sportstarall 213 news articles
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Setanta SportsBoucher should be bannedSetanta Sports, UK - Ronnie IraniKumar Sangakkara was bowled by Anil Kumble, or so we thought, but the replays showed wicketkeeper Mark Boucher dislodged the bails with his gloves before the ball struck the stumps. Sangakkara was given out as no-one thought there was anything wrong ...
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CricInfo.comPraveen and Bangalore upstage Yuvraj in thrillerCricInfo.com, UKFrom being 18 from 19 balls, Yuvraj whistled to fifty from 33 with three more sixes, one off Ryder and two off Anil Kumble. The couple off Kumble recalled that innings at this same venue. Yuvraj fell two deliveries before the tactical break, ...RCB wins despite Yuvraj's brilliance HinduYuvraj heroics not enough to deny Bangalore AFPBangalore win marred by controversy Setanta SportsNDTV.com - CricInfo.comall 172 news articles
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guardian.co.ukBangalore Royal Challengers v Kolkata Knight Riders - as it happenedguardian.co.uk, UKHodge 17 LBW Kumble (6th over: Kolkata 45-2 (Gayle 22 Ganguly 0) Pietersen continues to look like a captain who could use a dose of ritalin. He's brought on Anil Kumble now, his fifth bowler in six overs. He immediately looks several classes batter ...Cool Boucher wins Bangalore a thriller CricInfo.comSouth Africans excel in IPL thrillers AFPChallengers outshine Riders, win by 5 wickets NDTV.comZee News - Calcutta Telegraphall 292 news articles
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CricInfo.comBangalore captaincy still open - JenningsCricInfo.com, UK - Nagraj Gollapudi"But if he doesn't play we have other guys like [Mark] Boucher, [Anil] Kumble and even [Rahul] Dravid (when he comes back) who are capable of leading the team. Obviously, after Pietersen we have to look at the performance of the side and then see who ...Dravid in contention for Royal Challengers captaincy: Jennings MSN Indiaall 27 news articles
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AFPIPL spinners having a ball in South AfricaAFPAnil Kumble, Muttiah Muralitharan, Shane Warne, Daniel Vettori and Harbhajan Singh have proved that the shortest form of the game is not only about batsmen whacking the ball out of the park with audacious stroke-play. Batsmen have so far struggled ...Spin is the new mantra for Twenty20 CricInfo.comall 81 news articles
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AFPHayden leads veterans' charge in IPLAFPIndians Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble, and Sri Lankan Muttiah Muralitharan are others who have made a strong statement for veterans with their match-winning displays. Hayden smashed a 35-ball 65 to set up Chennai Super Kings' victory ...
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Bleacher ReportMy Main Villain Pietersen As Bangalore Slips Further Losing To DelhiBleacher Report, CA - Dann KhanIt was particularly embarrassing when Anil Kumble started fielding better than the twenty year old boys. I would not have written this article if I just had to tell you what happened in the match. I wrote this to tell you about a huge blunder ...Dilshan powers Daredevils to victory HinduMORE IPL WOE FOR KP Sportinglife.comDaredevils thump Challengers by 6 wickets NDTV.comGulf Timesall 145 news articles
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Indian ExpressYuvraj happy after drawing 'first blood'Indian Express, IndiaYuvraj also disclosed that his team planned to play it safe against champion leg-spinner Anil Kumble. "We were clear in our minds that Kumble has bowled well in this tournament and we shouldn't give him a wicket. We looked to have wickets in hand and ...
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RediffOldies reign in week one of IPLRediff, IndiaIronically, the best performances have come from those seniors who, considered too old and unfit for a young man's game, had been written out of India's T20 calculations: Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble.
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HinduThe veterans have surpassed themselvesHindu, IndiaCricket can count itself blessed that Shane Warne, Anil Kumble and Muttiah Muralitharan appeared just as the television age began, just as the sub-continent girded its loins. As far as serious cricket is concerned, Murali is the last man standing but ...
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MetroKumble: It's been a mixed first week for Bangalore in the IPLMetro, UK - Anil KumbleBy ANIL KUMBLE - Friday, April 24, 2009 Well, we're a week into the Indian Premier League and it's been a mixed one for the Bangalore Royal Challengers. Things started well for the team with a good win against Rajasthan, last year's champions, ...Shining old stars The WeekBopara takes Kings XI to first victory HinduBopara stars as Punjab claim first win AFPSkySports - MSN Indiaall 226 news articles
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openPR (press release)Three new exciting international programs at Manipal University DubaiopenPR (press release), GermanyManipal Education recently signed Anil Kumble, a leading international cricketer and the Captain of the Indian Cricket Team, as its Brand Ambassador. His academic and extra curricular achievements are mirrored in the values and vision of Manipal ...
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Yahoo! EurosportInside the IPLYahoo! Eurosport, UKI suppose this will be the trend in South Africa too, and in fact the oldies have got off to a really flying start with Matthew Hayden, Herschelle Gibbs, Adam Gilchrist, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid among the runs and Anil Kumble and Muthiah ...
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SportstarThere's no substitute for skillSportstar, IndiaThis has been proven in the opening games by the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble, Shane Warne and Daniel Vettori. The ball is doing a bit at Newlands and with even the best of strikers of the ball not really getting into rhythm, ...Modi's dance with the wolves Cricbuzzall 173 news articles
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ESPN STAR SportsSoccer scores over IPL in South AfricaESPN STAR Sports, SingaporeTwo of the games greats, Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble, turned in stellar performances for their sides. It's that sort of vintage play that South Africans are most interested in. Dylan Cron, a student in Johannesburg said, "seeing players like Shane ...
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SifyNo team is a clear favourite for IPL 2Sify, India... here, Anil Bhai. It's nearly impossible to make out that this man hasn't bowled for a while. In the match against the Royals he bowled after a long break, but the zeal and the bounce, the accuracy and the intensity were the same typical Kumble. ...
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Cricket WebSeries Points - A New Way to Rank Test PlayersCricket Web, New ZealandNine players appear on both the total ISP list and the PP5 list - Mark Waugh, Shane Warne, Wasim Akram, Brian Lara, Carl Hooper, Waqar Younis, Anil Kumble, Muttiah Muralitharan and Shaun Pollock. Wasim Akram was highly consistent throughout the ...
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CricInfo.comGilchrist lends weight to opening statementsCricInfo.com, UKAnil Kumble I hope if taylor out soon they can change order and bring Uthappa there. Can somebody please enlighten how they choose Man of the Matches? In the Mumbai-Chennai match, why was Sachin given Man of Match and not Malinga. ...
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CricInfo.comAustralians shine but in the wrong placeCricInfo.com, UKGilchrist, too, has been in bludgeoning form, thumping five sixes en route to a 45-ball innings of 71 against a Bangalore attack that included Dale Steyn and Anil Kumble - all while the Australians were stumbling to defeat against Pakistan. ...
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ESPN STAR SportsIPL Match 8: HYD vs BLRESPN STAR Sports, SingaporeAnil Kumble (4-0-39-0) has once again failed to take a wicket. In 13 matches played by him, Kumble has failed to take a wicket in 8 games. - Twelve sixes were hit in Deccan's innings - the most number of sixes by Deccan in an IPL innings, bettering the ...Gilchrist blasts Deccan to top of IPL AFPGilchrist lauds Rohit Sharma's leadership skills MSN Indiaall 283 news articles
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ESPN STAR SportsBhajji surprised by Kumble, WarneESPN STAR Sports, SingaporeHarbhajan Singh is still in awe of Anil Kumble and Shane Warne's ability of spinning a web around the best of the batsmen. The 28-year-old off-spinner, who has shouldered the task of spearheading India's spin department after Kumble's retirement last ...
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guardian.co.ukFake IPL player spins web of intrigueguardian.co.uk, UKGame-turning spells from Anil Kumble and Muttiah Muralitharan. Embarrassment for those who thought South Africa would be no country for old men. But less than a week into season two of the Indian Premier League, the biggest splash, despite Lalit Modi's ...Royals has a tough task on hand HinduRoyals look to strike form against rejuvenated KKR NDTV.comIPL roadshow arrives in KZN The Witnessall 342 news articles
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