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I respect selector's decision: Rahane on T20 axing
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane, who has been dropped for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Australia, has said that he has no complaints over losing his starting spot as it is the national selectors' decision and he respects the same.
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Azhar Ali becomes 8th Pakistan cricketer to score 5, 000 Test runs
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Sept. 30 (ANI): Pakistan middle-order batsman Azhar Ali completed 5,000 runs in Test cricket on Day Three of the ongoing first Test against Sri Lanka at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Saturday.
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Know I need to score runs, admits 'underfire' Matthew Wade
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Sept. 30 (ANI): Australia wicket-keeper batsman Matthew Wade, who has been under the scanner following his poor run with the bat, has revealed that he has received a warning call from the selectors in order to have his name in the squad for the Ashes series.
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England have strength in depth for Ashes: Jonny Bairstow
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Sept 30 (ANI): Coming fresh of an ODI century, wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow believes that England's batting line-up has the strength to compete in the Ashes series against Australia despite the probable absence of star all-rounder Ben Stokes.
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Bat-size restrictions won't affect my game: David Warner
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Australian opening batsman David Warner on Wednesday brushed aside the idea that the implementation of International Cricket Council's (ICC) new rule, which puts hard-line size restrictions on bats, will have any impact on his game.
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Khalid Latif banned, fined in PSL spot-fixing case
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept 20 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has imposed a five-year ban on tainted batsman Khalid Latif for his involvement into the spot-fixing scandal that marred the second edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) earlier this year.
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Delighted to join the elusive club: Jonny Bairstow
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], Sept. 20 (ANI): Wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow said he was extremely pleased to have scored his first ODI century and join the 'elusive club' during England's comfortable seven-wicket win over West Indies at the Old Trafford on Tuesday.
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Zampa targets wickets of Dhoni, Pandya as Australia aim to level series in
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], Sept. 19 (ANI): Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa on Tuesday heaped praise on Mahendra Singh Dhoni and said that the wicket of the veteran wicketkeeper-batsman would be crucial for when the two sides meet in the second ODI of the five-match series at the Eden Ga
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Khalid likely to be banned, fined in PSL spot-fixing case
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Sept 19 (ANI): Tainted batsman Khalid Latif is likely to be slapped with a ban as well as a fine when the Pakistan Cricket Board's anti-corruption tribunal will announce its short verdict in his suspected involvement in the spot-fixing scandal in the second edition of the
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Bairstow to open England's innings in first ODI against Windies
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
London [U.K.], September 18 (ANI): England captain Eoin Morgan has confirmed that wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow will open the innings for the side along with Alex Hales in the opening ODI of the five-match series against West Indies, beginning at the Old Trafford tomorrow.
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Gayle completes century of sixes in T20Is
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], Sept. 18 (ANI): Swash buckling West Indies opener Chris Gayle has added one more feather to his cap on Saturday as he became the first batsman to complete a century of sixes in T20Is.
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Babar achieves career-best sixth spot in T20I rankings
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Sept 17 (ANI):Pakistan batsman Babar Azam has moved up 21 spots to achieve career-best sixth position in the latest ICC T20I Player Rankings for Batsmen after his player of the series performance that helped his side complete a 2-1 victory over the World XI in the Independence
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