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Birthday wishes pour in for Mohammad Kaif
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Birthday wishes poured in for former Indian batsman Mohammad Kaif from across the cricketing fraternity as the right-hander turns 38 today.
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Mushfiqur Rahim becomes second Bangladesh player to score 4000 Test runs
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 30 (ANI): Wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has become the second Bangladeshi player, after Tamim Iqbal, to achieve the milestone of scoring 4,000 Test runs.
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Prithvi Shaw ruled out of Adelaide Test due to ankle injury
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Opening batsman Prithvi Shaw will not play the first Test in Adelaide next week against Australia owing to an injury in his left ankle.
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Usman Khawaja will just pip Virat Kohli: Ricky Ponting gives series' proje
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov 29 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting on Thursday gave a series projection for the forthcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy and declared that Australian top-order batsman Usman Khawaja will outscore Indian skipper Virat Kohli.
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Ousted from Test squad for Australia, 'Gabbar' Dhawan has finally moved on
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Nov 29 (ANI): Opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan stressed that he has "moved on" after feeling sad about his omission from the Test squad for the four-match series in Australia.
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Australian players remember Phil Hughes on his death anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Australian cricket players on Tuesday paid tribute to former opening batsman Phil Hughes on his fourth death anniversary.
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Tim Paine backs Finch for opening role in Adelaide Test
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov 23 (ANI): Australian captain Tim Paine has praised right-hand batsman Aaron Finch, along with Victoria player Marcus Harris, ahead of their first Test against India as the opening batsman.
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Uncapped Marcus Harris makes way to Australian squad for India Tests
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov 22 (ANI): In-form Victoria batsman Marcus Harris made his way to the 14-member Australian squad for the first two Tests of the upcoming four-match series against India, which will start on December 6.
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Broad, Bairstow to play third Test against Sri Lanka
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov 21 (ANI): England men's team on Wednesday called pacer Stuart Broad and wicket-keeper batsman Jonny Bairstow to feature in their team's third-Test match against Sri Lanka.
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Wasim Jaffer becomes first Indian to touch 11,000-run milestone in Ranji T
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Veteran first-class cricketer Wasim Jaffer became the first Indian batsman to touch the 11,000-run figure in the Ranji Trophy. The Vidharbha batsman achieved the milestone during the third-round match against Baroda here at the Vidarbha Cricket Ass
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Voges 'not surprised' by CA's decision to upheld ban
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Nov 21 (ANI): Veteran Australian batsman Adam Voges has stated that he is "not surprised" by Cricket Australia's (CA) decision to uphold the ban of former skipper Steve Smith, opener David Warner, and pacer Cameron Bancroft. The trio was suspended by the CA for their alle
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Fit Khawaja almost certain to play India Tests
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov 20 (ANI): In what came as good news for the Australian batting order, left-hand batsman Usman Khawaja's participation in the four-match Test series against India is almost certain as he is recovering well from a knee injury.
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