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Adelaide Test: Root gives England hope in record chase
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], December 5 (ANI): England batsman Joe Root gave a glimmer of hope to his team as he remained unbeaten on 67 to give England a chance to win the Adelaide Test.
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Prithvi Shaw to lead India in U-19 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [U.A.E], Dec 03 (ANI): Mumbai batsman Prithvi Shaw will lead a 16-member India U-19 cricket team at the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup, which will be held in New Zealand from January 13 to February 3.
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Adelaide Test: Marsh holds fort for Aussies as rain acts spoiler
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], Dec 3 (ANI): Australian batsman Shaun Marsh, who was dropped from the team on account of poor form, answered the selectors with his unbeaten 126, helping Australia reach 442/8 on Day Two of the day-night Ashes test in Adelaide, on Sunday.
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Third Test will give good experience for South Africa tour: Murali Vijay
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): As India is all set to demolish Sir Lanka in the third and concluding Test, opening batsman Murali Vijay believes the green wicket at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground will provide the team a good experience before the South Africa tour.
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Yuvraj Singh conferred with doctorate
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Flamboyant Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh has been awarded with a doctorate degree in Philosophy Honoris Causa (Ph.D h.c.) by ITM University, Gwalior.
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AB de Villiers ready for Test comeback with Zimbabwe warm-up
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Nov 29 (ANI): Wicket-keeper-batsman AB de Villiers is likely to play in a three-day warm-up game against Zimbabwe to make a comeback in the four-day day/night Test which is slated to begin from Boxing Day, here in Port Elizabeth.
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KP wants England to drop Jake Ball for Adelaide Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], November 29 (ANI): Former batsman Kevin Pietersen wants England to make a change in their bowling line-up ahead of the second Test of the five-match Ashes series, beginning December 2 at the Adelaide Oval.
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Andrew Strauss slaps curfew on Ashes squad post Bairstow controversy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 28 (ANI): England cricket chief Andrew Strauss has slapped a curfew on the Ashes squad, restricting the players from going out after midnight, in the wake of Jonny Bairstow's alleged headbutt on Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft earlier this month.
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Pujara, Jadeja surge to second spot in ICC Test Rankings
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 28 (ANI): Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has jumped couple of places to move to second spot in the latest ICC Test rankings, after scoring a superb knock of 143 runs during his side's huge victory by an innings and 239 runs in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Nagp
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Ashes 2017: Cameron Bancroft breaks silence over alleged 'head-butting' in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Nov 28 (ANI): Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft finally responded to media reports claiming English wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow allegedly "head-butted" him during a night out in Perth earlier this month.
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Smith on track to become greatest batsman of modern era: Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], November 27 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes current captain Steve Smith has the potential to finish his career among the modern greats.
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Tom Blundell set to make Test debut against Windies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], November 27 (ANI): Wicketkeeper-batsman Tom Blundell is all set to make his Test debut after being named in the 13-man New Zealand squad for the opening match against West Indies, beginning December 1 here at the Basin Reserve.
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