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Finch to lead Australia in T20 series against Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 31 (ANI): Explosive opening batsman Aaron Finch has been named as Australia's captain for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, beginning February 17.
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Afridi backs 'fighter' Sarfraz Ahmed to captain Pakistan in all
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 31 (ANI): Shahid Afridi believes that Pakistan's current T20 captain Sarfraz Ahmed is the right guy to captain the side in all the three formats of the game as the wicketkeeper-batsman is a "fighter and Pakistan needs a fighter right now".
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Former CAG Vinod Rai to head BCCI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday appointed former Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Vinod Rai to head the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), along with noted historian Ramachandra Guha, managing director of IDFC Limited Vikram Limaye and f
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Captain Amarinder assures to end drug menace in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab) [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Highlighting the menace of drugs in poll-bound Punjab, Congress chief ministerial candidate Captain Amarinder Singh has said that this government would form a team of good police officers to fight this threat.
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Badals meting out 'step-motherly' treatment to Punjab: Capt. Ama
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab), Jan 28 (ANI): Expressing confidence of forming the next government in Punjab, Congress chief ministerial candidate Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday accused the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of providing step motherly treatment to the prosperous state and said that the misma
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SYL canal would have brought back terrorism to Punjab, says Capt. Amarinde
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab) [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Congress chief ministerial candidate Captain Amarinder Singh while reminiscing about his decision of the 2004 Water Act has said that the reason for disagreeing to the construction of Satluj Yamuna Link Canal (SARYU) or SYL would have brought back te
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Punjab will face Khalistani like crisis again if AAP comes to power: Capt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab) [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Congress chief ministerial candidate Captain Amarinder Singh has warned that Punjab will face a crisis similar to the 80's which saw the emergence of the Khalistani movement, a Sikh nationalist movement demanding an independent state for Sikh p
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Inzamam indirectly advises Misbah to step down as Test captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): Inzamam-ul-Haq, chief selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has called for one captain across all formats for Pakistan, thus indirectly advising Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq to leave captaincy.
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My getting Padma Shri would help to promote blind cricket: Shekhar Naik
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): Shekhar Naik, former captain of the blind cricket Indian team, who is set to be conferred with Padma Shri, says that the coveted award will serve as a big source of inspiration for blind cricketers and would give the due recognition to their game.
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Wade to stand-in for injured Smith against Kiwis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.27 (ANI): Wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade has been named to lead Australia in the absence of regular captain Steve Smith in the three-match Chappell-Hadlee series against New Zealand beginning on January 30 at Eden Park in Auckland.
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Azhar Ali receives one-match suspension for slow over-rate
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan.27 (ANI): Pakistan's ODI captain Azhar Ali has received a one-match suspension for maintaining a slow over-rate during the fifth and the final ODI against Australia, which the home side went on to win by 57 runs to clinch the series 4-1 in Adelaide on Thursday.
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Shahid Afridi's charity to facilitate release of 30 Pak prisoners in
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 25 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi on Tuesday tweeted that his charity organisation Shahid Afridi Foundation (SAF) has signed a treaty with authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the release of troubled Pakistani prisoners.
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