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Afridi hints at Sammy's availability for PSL final in Lahore
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar.3 (ANI): Peshawar Zalmi's batsman Shahid Afridi has hinted at West Indies star and the franchise captain Darren Sammy's availability for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final in Lahore, provided that their team qualifies.
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Wicketkeeping duties taken away from Mushfiqur for Lanka Tests
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Mar. 2 (ANI): Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim will play the upcoming two Test series against Sri Lanka as a specialist batsman and has to give up his position as the designated wicketkeeper, informed manager Khaled Mahmud.
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Dwayne Smith bids adieu to international cricket
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Barbados [West Indies], Mar.2 (ANI): West Indies batsman Dwayne Smith, who made his last appearance for the national side at the 2015 World Cup, has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.
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Chirag Suri dropped from UAE ODI squad against Ireland
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar.2 (ANI): Batsman Chirag Suri, who became the first UAE player to be picked in the Indian Premier League (IPL) last month, has been left out of the 14-member squad for first ODI of the two-match series against Ireland beginning March 2 at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai.
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Mocking Gurmehar for her opinion is despicable: Gambhir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 1 (ANI): Veteran Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir has come in support of Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, who launched an online campaign against the ABVP, after the February 22 violence in Ramjas College, saying, she is entitled to her opinion just as every other
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De Villiers helps Proteas thrash Kiwis by 159 runs in Wellington ODI
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Feb. 25 (ANI): Batting heroics from star batsman AB de Villiers and a clinical performance from the bowlers helped South Africa thrash New Zealand by 159 runs in the third ODI of the five-match series here at the Wellington Regional Stadium on Saturday.
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Can perform better as T20 opener, says Asad Shafiq
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 25 (ANI): Pakistan batsman Asad Shafiq, who is a regular feature of the Test line up, believes he can perform better as an opener in the national T20 team.
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Taylor always talked about as one of NZ greats: Hesson
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Feb. 23 (ANI): New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has heaped praise on veteran batsman Ross Taylor, saying he should be considered as one of their greats in the 50-over game.
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Shehzad vows to play 'better than before' once he makes comeback
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 22 (ANI): Out of favour Pakistani batsman Ahmed Shehzad, who is desperate to make a comeback to the national team, has vowed to perform "better than before" on his return to international cricket.
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PSL fixing row: Sharjeel Khan claims innocence, says 'did nothing wro
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 22 (ANI): Sharjeel Khan, the Pakistani batsman, who has been suspended over charges of match fixing in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL), has insisted that he is innocent and has done nothing that would malign his country.
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Not fair to compare me with Kohli: Umar Akmal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb.22 (ANI): Playing down his comparison with Virat Kohli, middle-order Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal believes it is absolutely unfair to liken him with the Indian skipper since they both bat at different numbers.
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Christchurch ODI: Taylor shines in Kiwis' narrow six-run win over Pro
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Feb.22 (ANI): Veteran batsman Ross Taylor struck a blistering century before bowlers came to the fore as New Zealand grabbed a narrow six-run win over South Africa in the second ODI of the five-match series at the Hagley Oval here on Wednesday.
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