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Germany's Schweinsteiger bids adieu to international football
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin, July 29 (ANI): Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from international football with immediate effect after making 120 appearances for the country.
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Muralitharan joining Australia camp a non-issue, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, July 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has refused to be drawn into the row over spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan's decision to join Australia's coaching staff in the three-Test series against the Steve Smith-led side starting on Tuesday in Pallekele.
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Brie Larson confirmed as Captain Marvel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, July 25 (ANI): Confirming speculations, Marvel has come up with yet another surprise for its superhero lovers by announcing the lead actress of its first solo female superhero movie.
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Australia skipper Steve Smith receives ICC Test Championship mace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pallekele (Sri Lanka), July 25 (ANI): Australia captain Steve Smith on Monday received the ICC Test Championship mace and USD 1 million in prize money for leading his side to the number-one ranking on the Test Team rankings on the annual 1 April cut-off date.
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Poor execution with ball let us down, laments Windies captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Antigua, July 25 (ANI): Disappointed after going down one-nil in the four-match Test series against India, West Indies skipper c has blamed his side's poor execution of the bowling attack behind their crushing defeat by an innings and 92 runs inside four days in the opening Test here a
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Starc fires warning shots at `under pressure` Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pallekele, July 23 (ANI): Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has issued a warning to Sri Lankan captain Angelo Mathews that he will be under pressure to perform and lead his side in the three-Test series that begins in Pallekele on Tuesday.
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Sammy lights up Darren Sammy Stadium with dazzling fifty
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beausejour, July 22 (ANI): On the night that the Beausejour Stadium was renamed in honour of Darren Sammy, the Zouks captain celebrated with a match winning half-century against the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in the Caribbean Premier League. Sammy recorded his highest CPL score as the Zou
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Dhawan hails `tremendous` Kohli after solid start against Windies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Antigua, July 22 (ANI): India opener Shikhar Dhawan has praised Test captain Virat Kohli for providing a solid base to the innings with his 12th century on day one of the opening match against the West Indies in Antigua.
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Sri Lanka drop Siriwardana for first Australia Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pallekele, July 21 (ANI): Milinda Siriwardana, who captained the Sri Lankan Board XI in the lone tour match against Australia, has been dropped from the 15-man squad for the first Test of the three-match series against the Steve Smith-led side starting on Tuesday.
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Cannot count out Dhawan because of one series, says Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Antigua, July 21 (ANI): Weighing in on the debate about the opening batting slot, India Test captain Virat Kohli strongly hinted that Shikhar Dhawan could be picked ahead of in-form KL Rahul for the opening match against the West Indies in Antigua starting on Thursday.
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Holder reiterates call for patience against India in Antigua Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Antigua, July 21 (ANI): West Indies captain Jason Holder has joined the chorus of players who believe patience will be the key factor for his side on slow Caribbean pitches during the all-important four-match Test series against India.
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It's not going to be easy against India, says Brathwaite
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Antigua, July 21 (ANI): West Indies vice-captain Kraigg Brathwaite has admitted that his side will face an uphill task against overwhelming favourites India and insisted that the hosts will need to produce an all-round performance to begin the four-match series on a winning note.
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