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Farhat retires from professional cricket, PCB congratulates on wonderful c
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday congratulated Imran Farhat on a successful 24-year-long career. The top-order batsman, who represented Balochistan in the domestic season 2020-21, retired from professional cricket on the completion of his side's c
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Australia batsman Ben Dunk happy to be even 10 per cent as good as Dhoni w
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 26 (ANI): Australian cricketer Ben Dunk might have drawn inspiration from Adam Gilchrist in his early years but the wicket-keeper batsman wants to emulate former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
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It's been quite the ride so far, with a fair share of ups and downs: Risha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): As Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant crossed four million followers on photo and video sharing social networking platform Instagram, the wicket-keeper batsman on Tuesday thanked fans and followers for their overwhelming support.
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'Wonderful, selfless cricketer': Sehwag wishes Pujara as batsman turns 33
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Former India opener Virender Sehwag on Monday extended birthday greetings to Cheteshwar Pujara and labelled the right-handed batsman as a "wonderful and selfless cricketer."
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Australia batsman Will Pucovski visits surgeon, eyes return in SA series
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 25 (ANI): Australia opener Will Pucovski, who was ruled out of the fourth and final Test against India, has consulted a surgeon to keep his chances alive of playing in the Test series against South Africa.
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Joe Root becomes fourth-highest run-scorer for England in Test
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], January 25 (ANI): Skipper Joe Root on Sunday became the fourth-highest run-scorer for England in the longest format of the game. The right-handed batsman achieved the feat in the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium.
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SL vs Eng, 2nd Test: Root's innings a 'masterclass' against spin, says But
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], January 24 (ANI): Wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler on Sunday said that Joe Root's 186-run knock against Sri Lanka in the first innings of the second Test was a treat to watch and it was a "masterclass" against spin.
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Used to be petrified of bouncers: Gill reflects on how he overcame his fea
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): India batsman Shubman Gill's first-ever Test series was like a dream start, and his heroics in the second innings of the fourth Test against Australia earned India a memorable win. There was no doubt that the challenge against Australia was going to be di
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Abu Dhabi T10: Classic cricket entertainment on the cards, says Gayle
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 23 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10 League, West Indies' opening batsman Chris Gayle has said that fans can expect classic cricket entertainment in the coming edition of the league.
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Pak vs SA: Azhar Ali looks to return to winning ways on home soil
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): After a dismal outing in New Zealand, Pakistan batsman Azhar Ali is banking upon the home advantage in the upcoming Test series against South Africa.
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Be positive and grab the opportunity: Azhar Ali to young Pak players
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan's senior-most batsman Azhar Ali has made an appeal to the young guns in the team to brush aside their insecurities and express themselves freely against South Africa in the upcoming Test series.
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Somerset veteran James Hildreth extends contract with club
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Somerset [UK] January 23 (ANI): Batsman James Hildreth, whose current contract was due to expire at the end of the 2021 campaign has agreed to an extension which will see him remain with England's County Cricket Club Somerset until at least the end of the 2022 season.
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