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Sreesanth sensational, India in sight of victory at KanpurKanpur, Nov 26 : Shanthakumaran Sreesanth celebrated his international comeback with a sensational five-wicket burst and India were on track to victory over Sri Lanka in the second cricket Test at Green Park Stadium here Thursday. Facing... In this article: Sreesanth, Kumar Sangakkara, India, Kanpur, Sachin Tendulkar, Thilan Samaraweera, Sri Lanka, and Virender Sehwag |
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Guardian | 1 day ago
Dileep Premachandran: India run Sri Lanka ragged
...to blame as India run Sri Lanka ragged? India's run-fest against Sri Lanka may not be the greatest entertainment, but the crowds in Kanpur will be content with a win for MS Dhoni's men Rahul Dravid completed a trio of centuries for...
In this article: India, Sri Lanka, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Australia, Mumbai, God, Board of Control for Cricket in India, and VVS Laxman
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Taipei Times | 1 day ago
Gambhir, Sehwag go on run rampage in Kanpur
...2009, Page 19 Sri Lanka'a Muthiah Murlitharan, center, celebrates after dismissing Gautam Gambhir yesterday during the second Test in Kanpur, India. PHOTO: AFP Indian openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag struck sparkling centuries...
In this article: Gautam Gambhir, Muttiah Muralitharan, Sri Lanka, Virender Sehwag, Rahul Dravid, Mahela Jayawardene, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India, and Ahmedabad
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BBC News | 2 days ago
India batsmen dominate Sri Lanka
Page last updated at 11:10 GMT, Tuesday, 24 November 2009 Second Test, Kanpur, day one (close): Match scorecard Coverage: Regular score updates plus daily reports on BBC Sport website, plus live television coverage on Sky Sports 1 from...
In this article: India, Gautam Gambhir, Sri Lanka, Sky Sports 1, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Mahela Jayawardene, and Muttiah Muralitharan
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sportinglife | 2 days ago
FINE START FOR INDIA IN KANPUR TEST
...and Virender Sehwag hit unbeaten half-centuries as India made a solid start on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Kanpur. Gambhir (59 not out) and Sehwag (70 not out) ensured there were no dramatic collapses as witnessed...
In this article: Angelo Mathews, Gautam Gambhir, India, Virender Sehwag, Mahela Jayawardene, Rangana Herath, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and Chanaka Welegedara
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New Kerala | 3 days ago
Absence of Uttar Pradesh player in Indian team disappoint locals
Kanpur, Nov 23 : The Green Park stadium here of Kanpur is all set to witness another splendid game between Sri Lanka and India in the second Test commencing tomorrow but the locals are sore about the absence of any Uttar Pradesh player in...
In this article: Praveen Kumar, Rudra Pratap Singh, Mohammad Kaif, Suresh Raina, Piyush Chawla, India, and Green Park Stadium
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New Kerala | 3 days ago
India aim to make a strong come back against Lankans
Kanpur, Nov 23 : India somehow managed to do well on a batting paradise at Ahmedabad to save the opening Test but the hosts would now hope its under-fire bowlers cut short their erractic display when they take on Sri Lanka in the second Test...
In this article: India, Amit Mishra, Sri Lanka, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Harbhajan Singh, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Zaheer Khan, and Gautam Gambhir
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Cricket365 News | 4 days ago
Pitch Report - Green Park, Kanpur
...batted first (3 wins, 2 loss, 5 draws) Overview Formerly known as Modi Stadium, Green Park is situated near the Ganges River in Kanpur, one of the most polluted cities in India. The stadium has undergone many changes since its...
In this article: Harbhajan Singh, South Africa, India, Virender Sehwag, Ahmedabad, VVS Laxman, Paul Harris, and Jacques Kallis
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New Kerala | 4 days ago
Team India, Sri Lanka arrive in Kanpur for second Test
Kanpur, Nov 21 The Indian and Sri Lankan cricket teams arrived in Kanpur on Saturday for the second Test starting on Tuesday at the Green Park stadium. Earlier in the first Test at Ahmedabad, Team India had faced a massive 334 runs...
In this article: Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Sri Lanka, Green Park Stadium, and Ahmedabad
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New Kerala | 6 days ago
'Special Khichdi' awaits master blaster at Kanpur
...Pakistan. UP Principal Secretary (Home) Kunwar Fateh Bahadur Singh and Director General of Police (DGP) Karamveer Singh today visited Kanpur and took stock of the security drill. On the other hand, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association...
In this article: Khichdi, Sachin Tendulkar, B L Joshi, and India
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New Kerala | November 14, 2009
India-Lanka match to be played on old pitch at Kanpur
Kanpur, Nov 14 : The second Test between India and Sri Lanka will be played on the old pitch of the Green Park stadium from November 24 to 28 , the chairman of the pitch and grounds committee of the BCCI Daljit Singh said here today. The...
In this article: India, Board of Control for Cricket in India, Green Park Stadium, and Sri Lanka
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Kanpur pronunciation (कानपुर, ), spelled as Cawnpore before 1948) is the ninth most populous city in India and the largest within the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the second largest city of the entire Hindi speaking belt after Delhi. It was formerly known as the "Manchester of the East", and the economic capital of Uttar Pradesh. Kanpur is located on the banks of the river Ganga and is an important industrial centre. It has an area of over 1300 km² and population of 4,864,674 . Owing to the city's industrial importance, one of few branches of the Reserve Banks of India and Institute of Chartered Accountants of India were established in the city. It is also home to several globally recognized institutions such as IIT Kanpur, HBTI and many more.
- Name:
- Uttar Pradesh
- Local Name:
- Kanpur
- Also Known As:
- Economic Capital of UP
- Leather City of World
- कानपुर
- Manchester of Eastern World
- Cawnpore
- Type:
- city
- Language:
- Hindi, Urdu
- District:
- Kanpur Nagar District
- Total Area:
- 1640
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