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Hasan, Rahim help B'desh reach 542/7 in Wellington Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan. 13 (ANI): A brilliant double-century from Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib-Al-Hasan and 159 runs from wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim pushed New Zealand on the back foot on second day of the first Test here at the Basin Reserve on Friday.
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Pakistan warned of `scary` totals in ODIs against Australia
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Brisbane[Australia], Jan. 11 (ANI):Travis Head, Australian middle-order batsman, believes his side can score 'scary' totals, provided they can create a good platform at the start of the innings in the upcoming five-match ODI series against Pakistan starting Friday at the Gabba, Bri
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'Amla is everything you want in a Test player`
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 10 (ANI): Australian skipper Steve Smith has heaped praise on veteran South African batsman Hashim Amla, saying he is everything one wants in a Test cricketer.
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Sarfraz Ahmed set to return home to see his ailing mother
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], Jan. 10 (ANI): Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfraz Ahmed is likely to return home from Australia after his mother was admitted to the Intense Care Unit (ICU) in Karachi.
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Taylor disappointed by T20 omission against Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan.10 (ANI): Veteran New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has expressed disappointment at being dropped from the recently-concluded three-match T20 series against Bangladesh, which the home side went on to clean sweep.
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I always hated captaining against Amla, says Clarke
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 9 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has admitted that he hated captaining when veteran South African batsman Hashim Amla used to be at the crease.
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Behardien to lead Proteas against Lanka in T20s
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 9 (ANI): Right-handed middle order batsman Farhaan Behardien has been appointed as the stand-in skipper of South Africa for the first two matches of the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka beginning January 20.
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Leading India in World Cup would be my life's biggest achievement: Ko
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): Swashbuckling Indian batsman Virat Kohli, who has been recently appointed as the ODI and T20 skipper, has insisted that the biggest achievement of his life would be to lead the country in a World Cup.
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Bailey, Finch axed for ODI series against Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Jan. 7 (ANI): Experienced Australian batsman George Bailey and Aaron Finch have been axed from the ODI squad for the upcoming five-match series against Pakistan, while uncapped fast bowler Billy Stanlake and Chris Lynn have been included.
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Kohli named captain, Yuvraj back for ODIs, T20s against England
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jan.6 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday named swashbuckling batsman Virat Kohli as the captain of the India's limited-overs side.
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Dhoni will always remain my captain: Virat Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 6 (ANI): Two days after Mahendra Singh Dhoni stepped down as the skipper of the India ODI and T20I teams, swashbuckling batsman Virat Kohli on Friday showered praise on the wicketkeeper-batsman and said that he would always remain his captain.
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Younis Khan becomes first cricketer to score Test centuries in all 11 coun
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 5 (ANI): Veteran Pakistan batsman Younis Khan on Thursday became the first cricketer in Test history to score centuries in 11 countries, including the United Arab Emirates.
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