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Aussie batters look lost against our spinners, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, Aug 7 (ANI): After thrashing Australia by massive 229 runs in the second Test to clinch their maiden Warne-Muralitharan Trophy, Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews has admitted that the tourists appear lost against the home side's deadly spin brigade.
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New Argentina boss Bauza likely to convince Messi to make international re
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, Aug 6 (ANI): Newly-appointed Argentina coach Edgardo Bauza has revealed that he is planning to convince recently retired captain Lionel Messi to make a comeback to the national team.
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Sammy axed as Windies T20 captain in `30-sec phone-call`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Barbados, Aug.6 (ANI): West Indies' Darren Sammy, who led the Caribbean side to WorldT20 glory, revealed that he had been sacked from the post of the skipper in a 30-seconds telephonic conversation with the head of the selectors.
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Foodie Sreejesh goes hungry to fortify "The Wall"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.5 (ANI): Indian hockey captain P.R. Sreejesh, a self confessed foodie, has been forced to curb his diet to improve his goalkeeping ability.
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Indian hockey captain Sreejesh warns teammates to be wary of `unpredictabl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug 4 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team captain PR Sreejesh has warned his side against taking minnows Ireland lightly when they begin their Rio Olympic campaign on Saturday.
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Holder hails `fighter` Chase post spirited draw against India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kingston, Aug 4 (ANI): West Indies captain Jason Holder has praised Roston Chase effusively, describing his junior colleague as a 'fighter' who guided the Caribbean side to a spirited draw against the Indian juggernaut on the final day of the second Test at Sabina Park, Jamaica.
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Honoured to lead India at the Olympics, Sreejesh will not wear the captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 4 (ANI) - Leading the Indian hockey team at the Olympics is a dream come true for captain P.R. Sreejesh, but as the skipper he is keen to pass around the leader's arm-band among the seniors.
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Misbah calls on Pak to knock down England `pillars` Cook, Root
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi, Aug.2 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has called on his side to knock down England 'pillars' namely captain Alastair Cook and star batsman Joe Root if they want to be on the winnings side in the upcoming Tests.
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`I never think about scoring hundreds,` says centurion Rahane
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kingston, Aug 2 (ANI): After scoring his seventh Test century to put the tourists in a commanding position in the second Test against West Indies, India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane has said that he never enters the field with the intention of scoring hundreds but instead he focuses on gettin
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Ending speculations, Sydney Thunder confirm Harmanpreet signing for WBBL
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney, July 31 (ANI): Ending months of speculation, Women's Big Bash League champions Sydney Thunder have confirmed that they have sealed a deal with India vice-captain Harmanpreet Kaur for the second season of the Australian TwentyT20 tournament.
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I resigned because my ego, dignity was hurt: Captain Ajay Yadav
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former minister Captain Ajay Yadav on Saturday said he decided to resign as his ego, dignity and honour was hurt by the party leadership.
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Holder backs struggling Blackwood to return to scoring form
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kingston, July 30 (ANI): West Indies captain Jason Holder has thrown his weight behind Jermaine Blackwood, insisting that the misfiring batsman will shrug off his wretched run of form if he retains his place for the second Test against India at Sabina Park on Saturday.
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