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  <title>North tells critics to lay off Hughes</title>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
  <description><![CDATA[<p><a href=http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/showsports.aspx?id=SPOEN20090100079><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/m/marcus.jpg" alt="North tells critics to lay off Hughes" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" /></a>Marcus North has urged detractors of Phillip Hughes not to make too much into the Australia opener's failures against England's back-up bowlers ahead of ne </p><br clear="all" />]]></description>
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  <keywords>Worcester, England, north, hughes, australia, cricket, ashes, 2009, bowler</keywords>
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  <title>Ashes '09: Harmison defends Feddy after media backlash</title>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
  <description><![CDATA[<p><a href=http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/showsports.aspx?id=SPOEN20090100071><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/f/flintoff1_ap.jpg" alt="Ashes '09: Harmison defends Feddy after media backlash" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" /></a>England fast bowler Steve Harmison is certain his friend Andrew Flintoff will rebound from his disciplinary issues this week in time for the Ashes. </p><br clear="all" />]]></description>
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  <keywords>england, australia, harmison, andrew flintoff, media, cricket, ashes</keywords>
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  <title>Vaas to quit Tests, says chief selector</title>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
  <description><![CDATA[<p><a href=http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/showsports.aspx?id=SPOEN20090100070><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/v/vaas.jpg" alt="Vaas to quit Tests, says chief selector" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" /></a>Veteran Sri Lankan seamer Chaminda Vaas has decided to retire from Test cricket, the country's chief selector Asantha de Mel said on Saturday. </p><br clear="all" />]]></description>
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  <keywords>chaminda vaas, sri lanka, cricket, tests, retirement, odis, quit</keywords>
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  <title>Needed to be a bit more attacking: Gayle</title>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
  <description><![CDATA[<p><a href=http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/showsports.aspx?id=SPOEN20090100052><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/t/t20-chrisgayle.jpg" alt="Needed to be a bit more attacking: Gayle" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" /></a>Chris Gayle praised the captain's innings played by MS Dhoni but felt a bit more aggressiveness on the part of his bowlers could have helped the team win. </p><br clear="all" />]]></description>
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  <keywords>cricket, chris gayle, India, west india</keywords>
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  <title>How the Ashes got their name</title>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
  <description><![CDATA[<p><a href=http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/showsports.aspx?id=SPOEN20090100051><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/a/ashes.jpg" alt="How the Ashes got their name" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" /></a>Mention the word 'Ashes' to any cricket fan and they know you are talking about a Test contest between England and Australia. </p><br clear="all" />]]></description>
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  <keywords>cricket, ashes, history, australia, england</keywords>
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  <title>Ponting in search of missing Ashes triumph</title>
  <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
  <description><![CDATA[<p><a href=http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/showsports.aspx?id=SPOEN20090100050><img align="left" border="0" src="http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/images/thumbnail/ver1/p/ponting-ashes09.jpg" alt="Ponting in search of missing Ashes triumph" style="margin-right:5px;margin-top:5px;width:70px;height:70px;" /></a>Ricky Ponting heads into the upcoming Ashes series against England looking to erase the one blot on a CV filled with outstanding achievements. </p><br clear="all" />]]></description>
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  <keywords>London, ricky ponting, ashes, australia, england</keywords>
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