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Du Plessis' 185 helps Proteas take 4-0 lead against Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb. 8 (ANI): Faf du Plessis's batting heroics, followed by some gritty bowling from Imran Tahir and Wayne Parnell under pressure, helped South Africa defeat Sri Lanka by 40 runs in a closely fought encounter of the five-match ODI series here at New Lands, Cape
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Retaining No. 1 spot after B'desh Test is priority: Pujara
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Feb.6 (ANI): Cheteshwar Pujara, one of the India's batting mainstays, on Monday said that his side have played some really good Test cricket in 2016 and will aim to continue the same when they take on Bangladesh in the one-off Test match from February 9, here at the R
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De Villiers throws weight behind CSA's plan for T20 league
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 5 (ANI): South Africa batting stalwart AB de Villiers has thrown his weight behind South Africa's new T20 competition, set to launch in the 2017-18 summer, saying that the league will "motivate youngsters to stick around, to fight it through and to
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Tharanga to captain Sri Lanka in ODIs against South Africa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka's batting talisman Upul Tharanga has been chosen to captain the country's five One Day International matches against South Africa after skipper Angelo Mathews returned home with a sprained ankle.
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De Villiers opts out of Kiwi Test series
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 18 (ANI): South Africa batting stalwart AB de Villiers would not be playing in the upcoming three-match Test series in New Zealand to be played in March.
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Dhoni can experiment more with batting now: Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Mumbai) [India], Jan.14 (ANI): Newly-appointed limited-overs skipper Virat Kohli believes that with the burden of captaincy lifted off Mahendra Singh Dhoni's shoulder, the former captain will be able to express himself more freely as a batsman and experiment a bit with his offensi
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The turning point in Ricky Ponting's career!
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 8 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has made a interesting revelation about his career, saying his promotion in the batting order from number six to three during the 2001 Ashes series was a great turn-around and gave him the opportunity to prove his w
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Williamson, Broom bat Kiwis to ODI series whitewash against B'desh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Nelson [New Zealand], Dec.31 (ANI): Skipper Kane Williamson and Neil Broom produced a flawless batting performance as New Zealand crushed Bangladesh by eight wickets in the final ODI to complete a three-match series whitewash at the Saxton Oval here on Saturday.
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Pak unfazed by Misbah's recent dip in form
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec.22 (ANI): Pakistan batting coach Grant Flower has insisted that he is not worried about skipper Misbah-ul-Haq's dip in form and instead backed him to rediscover the same in the remaining two Tests of the three-match series against Australia.
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IPL 2017: Steyn, Pietersen and Negi among big players released by franchis
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): English batting star Kevin Pietersen, Indian all-rounder Pawan Negi and South African pace spearhead Dale Steyn were among the big names to be released by their respective franchises for the next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Rahul's 199 lead India response in Chennai Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Dec. 18 (ANI): Opener Lokesh Rahul struck a stunning century in excellent batting conditions on offer at the MA Chidambaram Stadium to lead India's response in the fifth and final Test against England here on Sunday.
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Kohli's 'Virat' love-affair with dogs continue in Chennai
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Dec. 15 (ANI): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli is always seen full of aggression on the cricket ground, whether he is batting or fielding.
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