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Sachin Tendulkar back into top-20Riding on his two centuries against Bangladesh, Sachin Tendulkar jumped back in the top-20 of the latest LG-ICC Player Rankings for Test cricket batsmen.

Langer wishes Kevin Pietersen was an AussieFormer Oz opening batsman Langer was on the opposite side when Pietersen scored the first of his eight Test hundreds - 158 at The Oval - to wrap up a draw that secured England's 2005 Ashes series win.

Pawar may head 2011 WC organising committeeThe board officials of the four Asian Test playing nations - India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh - are to meet in summer of resort of Bhurban in Pakistan from June 17 to 19 to constitute the committee.

Tendulkar fan gifts litchis to the maestroHe sends 1,000 litchis to Sachin Tendulkar every year in appreciation for the match tickets that the batting maestro gives him.

The Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium was decked up with flowers and balloons on Friday, when it became Bangladesh's sixth Test venue.
The Indian role in Bangladeshi cricketIndia has played an important role in moulding several Bangladeshi cricketers including pace spearhead Mashrafe Mortaza

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Host's lack of application was appallingKrish SrikkanthThe match was dead and gone for Bangladesh the moment they asked India to make first use of the track.