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India's cricket coach Greg Chappell would not attend tomorrow's selection committee meeting here to choose the captain for the forthcoming tour of Zimbabwe."Chappell would not attend the meeting tomorrow to choose the captain, but he would be present at the selectors' meeting the next day to pick the rest of the squad members," Cricket Board Secretary S K Nair said.

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Somehow, I also feel drawn into the captaincy debate currently on in India. Should it be Sourav Ganguly or Rahul Dravid? One is proven, the other has promise. One is charismatic, the other low-profile but all substance.

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Outplayed and outclassed. That is the way India have started their new season - almost like they ended the last. A new coach, new faces and ideas counted for little on the field. Results remained the same, with a few plus-points though.

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Coach Greg Chappell Wednesday blamed the batsmen for India's 18-run loss in the tri-series final against Sri Lanka but said the situation did not warrant drastic changes in the team composition. "We did not make enough runs. The Sri Lankans paced everything well. They batted, fielded and bowled well.

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Anju Bobby George has finished fifth in the long jump final of the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki.American Tianna Madison won the gold with a jump of 6.89 metres. Olympic bronze medalist Tatyana Kotova came second while defending champion Eunice Barber won the bronze.

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