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Kevin Pietersen becomes victim of newspaper fixing blunder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 14 (ANI): Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has expressed unhappiness after his photograph was attached to a newspaper article regarding the sensational match-fixing news about Alviro Petersen.
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De Kock downplays Adam Gilchrist comparison
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.14 (ANI):Playing down his comparison with wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist, South Africa batting mainstay Quinton de Kock has insisted that he doesn't try to imitate the former Australian skipper and just focuses on playing his own game.
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Spectator banned over racist graffiti against Hashim Amla
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Nov.13 (ANI): An Australian spectator received a three-year ban from Cricket Australia after he allegedly wrote racist graffiti aimed at South African batsman Hashim Amla during the ongoing second Test of the three-match series between both sides at the Bellerive Ov
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Ex-Proteas batsman Alviro Petersen quashes match-fixing charges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov.13 (ANI): Former South Africa opener Alviro Petersen has rubbished claims of accepting bribes to fix matches, but admitted to playing along with those involved in the match-fixing scandal in the domestic T20 tournament.
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Want to make return to Pakistan squad as a better player: Sohaib Maqsood
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.11 (ANI): Expressing his desire to make a return to the international cricket, Pakistan middle-order batsman Sohaib Maqsood has insisted that he is looking forward to put his best foot forward in the domestic cricket so as to emerge as a better player whenever he make
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Pietersen favours Abbott over Morkel for Hobart Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov.10 (ANI):Putting his weight behind the horses-for-courses approach, former England batsman Kevin Pietersen insisted that the less-experienced paceman should replace Dale Steyn for the second Test of the three-match series against Australia beginning in Hobart
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19-year-old Hameed to open England batting in Rajkot Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.8 (ANI): 19-year-old batsman Haseeb Hameed will become England's youngest opening batsman when he makes his debut alongside skipper Alastair Cook in the first Test of the five-match series against India, starting in Rajkot on Wednesday.
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Rabada, de Kock achieve career-high ICC Test rankings
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov.8 (ANI): Fast bowler Kagiso Rabada and wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock have achieved career-high positions in the latest ICC Test Player Rankings after firing South Africa to an emphatic 177-run victory over Australia in the opening Test of the three-match series in Per
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Mohammad Yousuf offered post of batting consultant at NCA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov. 8 (ANI): Veteran Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has been offered to join as a batting consultant in the National Cricket Academy (NCA) by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
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Broken finger rules Marsh out of rest of Proteas series
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hobart [Australia], Nov.7 (ANI): Australian top-order batsman Shaun Marsh has been ruled out of the rest of the three-match series against South Africa due to a broken finger.
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Duminy considered Test retirement in January, reveals Ashwell Prince
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 5 (ANI): Former South Africa batsman Ashwell Prince has revealed that batsman J P Duminy was considering retirement from Test cricket when he was dropped from the second Test of the four-match series against England in January this year.
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Perth Test: Elgar, Duminy tons help Proteas tighten grip on Day 3
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], Nov.5 (ANI): Opener Dean Elgar and middle-order batsman JP Duminy struck scorching centuries as South Africa stretched their lead to 388 runs at stumps on Day three of the opening Test against Australia at the WACA Ground here on Saturday.
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