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It's a day to celebrate MSD's successful captaincy, respect his
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): Calling all to respect M.S. Dhoni's decision to step down as the captain of the Indian cricket team, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar congratulated the former skipper on a glorious career that lead the team to win both T20 and ODI world cups.
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Dhoni's move to step down as skipper `selfless`: Harsha Bhogle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.4 (ANI): Expressing his disappointment over the resignation of Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the captain of the Indian cricket team, renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle has described the move by the former as `selfless` before applauding his magnificent contribution t
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Dhoni steps down as T20, ODI captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jan.4 (ANI):In a shocking move, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has stepped down as the captain of the Indian cricket team, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed.
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Cong ready for Punjab polls, will defeat both BJP and AAP: Amarinder
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday welcomed the Election Commission's decision to conduct single-phase polling in Punjab and expressed confidence that the grand old party would emerge victorious in the electoral battle.
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Pakistan to play under Misbah in Sydney Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Jan 1 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq, who had hinted of calling curtains to his illustrious international career after his side's crushing defeat by an innings and 18 runs in the second Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), will p
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Reject asylum for Afghanistan's first female pilot, Afghan activists
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec. 30 (ANI): A group of Afghan activists has requested U.S. President Barack Obama to reject the asylum application of Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in Afghanistan's air force, and deport her insisting that the she does not face any k
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Aussies will look to make Kohli `angry` in India Test series: Smith
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 26 (ANI): Australian captain Steve Smith has revealed that his side will look to target Indian skipper Virat Kohli and try to make him `a little bit angry` in order to be on a winning side during next year's four-match Test series between the two teams.
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Bhupathi to succeed Amritraj as India's Davis Cup captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.22 (ANI): The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Thursday named Mahesh Bhupathi as India's next non-playing Davis Cup captain for the 2017-2018 season.
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No guarantee Root is ready for England captaincy, says Farbrace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 22 (ANI): England assistant coach Paul Farbrace feels that there's no guarantee that Joe Root--- who is expected to replace under-fire Test skipper Alastair Cook---will be an instant hit in the job.
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`Under-fire` Cook has backing of England team: Paul Farbrace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], Dec.21 (ANI): England assistant coach Paul Farbrace has backed Alastair Cook to remain as captain up to next winter's Ashes series despite their recent five-match Test series defeat 0-4 at the hands of India.
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Punjab elections: Amarinder urges EC to consider one-day polling
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh has urged the Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi to consider holding a single-phase assembly election in Punjab.
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KL Rahul, Nair performed well under pressure, says Thakur post India'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur on Tuesday lauded Virat Kohli's captaincy for their "historic" five-match series win against England while adding that India's performance clearly shows that they are No.
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