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Wade ready to cope with colour blindness in pink ball Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 22 (ANI): Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade, who suffers from colour blindness, has insisted that he will cope with it in the upcoming day-night Test against South Africa to be played in Adelaide with the pink ball under lights.
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Voges still has plenty to offer in Tests, believes Langer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 21 (ANI): Former Australian opening batsman Justin Langer has urged the national selectors not to sideline Adam Voges from the Test arena, saying the wicketkeeper-batsman can still play a vital role in the longer version of the game.
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Azhar Ali admits Pak's problem in facing short-pitched deliveries
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov. 21 (ANI): Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali has admitted that the team is having problems while facing short-pitched deliveries, saying they are working on their ability to handle short balls, but they require time to do that.
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Ross Taylor suffering from vision problems, confirms NZ coach
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 20 (ANI): New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has confirmed that senior batsman Ross Taylor has vision problems and will be soon seeing an eye specialist before the second Test of the ongoing two-match series against Pakistan.
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KP considers commentary a 'very easy job'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 19 (ANI): Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has insisted that he might consider commentary as an option for future after he retires as it is something which comes easily to him.
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I admire how Kohli constructs his innings: Root
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): England batsman Joe Root is all praise for Virat Kohli, saying he admires the way the swashbuckling Indian batsman constructs his innings and make big contributions across all the three formats of the game.
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Voges concussed after sickening blow to head in domestic match
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 17 (ANI): Australian Test batsman Adam Voges was rushed off the field after he suffered concussion while batting in Western Australia's Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania at the WACA Ground in Perth on Thursday.
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De Kock, Rabada continue to surge in Test rankings
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov. 16 (ANI): South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock and pace bowler Kagiso Rabada have continued to move up the ICC Test rankings post their impressive performances in the second Test at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Tuesday which helped their side take an unassai
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Kane Williamson backs Ross Taylor to hit back in Pakistan series
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Nov. 16 (ANI): New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has backed out of form batsman Ross Taylor to bounce back and come out with a startling performance in the first Test against Pakistan which starts in Christchurch on Thursday.
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Root, Herath surge to second positions in ICC Test rankings
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov.14 (ANI): England batsman Joe Root and Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath have moved up to take the second positions in their respective ICC Test player rankings but failed to displace top-ranked batsman Steve Smith and bowler Ravichandran Ashwin.
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Kevin Pietersen becomes victim of newspaper fixing blunder
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 14 (ANI): Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has expressed unhappiness after his photograph was attached to a newspaper article regarding the sensational match-fixing news about Alviro Petersen.
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De Kock downplays Adam Gilchrist comparison
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov.14 (ANI):Playing down his comparison with wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist, South Africa batting mainstay Quinton de Kock has insisted that he doesn't try to imitate the former Australian skipper and just focuses on playing his own game.
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