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Not a natural leader, admits Root ahead of captaincy debut
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 30 (ANI): England Test skipper Joe Root, who will be beginning his captaincy career with the four-match series against South Africa, has admitted of not being a natural leader.
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Sonia's organisational reshuffle, a message to all in Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 1 (ANI): The preliminary organisational reshuffle in the Congress party over the weekend has sent out a clear signal that hibernating party president Sonia Gandhi has again opted to assume the 'captaincy' and act as a balancing point between son Rahul and the
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Ponting concerned about Smith's captaincy workload
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Apr. 06 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has voiced his concern over compatriot Steve Smith's captaincy workload as the latter prepares leads Rising Pune Supergiants in the ongoing tenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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James Anderson would've 'seriously' considered Test captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], April. 1 (ANI): England pace spearhead James Anderson, who is one of the senior members of the national team, has admitted he was a bit disappointed after he was overlooked for the role of Test captain following Alastair Cook's decision to step down from the post.
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Faf attributes Test captaincy for making him a 'better player'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb. 8 (ANI): South Africa's Faf du Plessis, who played his career-best knock of 185 during his side's 40-run victory in the New Land's ODI against Sri Lanka, has credited his promotion to the Test captaincy for his imperious recent form with the bat.
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Cook can smash Tendulkar's Test run-scoring record: Ian Botham
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.7 (ANI): Former England skipper Ian Botham believes Alastair Cook's decision to relinquish the captaincy could see him surpass legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's record as the all-time leading Test run-scorer.
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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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Not afraid of losing captaincy, says Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 25 (ANI): Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews has said he would have no qualms if he gets sacked from the captaincy following his side's horrific Test performance on their South African tour.
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Hafeez quashes talks he is after permanent ODI captaincy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan.18 (ANI): Pakistan all-rounder and stand-in skipper Mohammad Hafeez has rubbished speculation surrounding that he is running to take over captaincy from Azhar Ali in ODI format on a permanent basis.
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Dhoni can experiment more with batting now: Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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I don't regret anything in life: Dhoni
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra)[India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday said he has been always off the view that the concept of "split captaincy" doesn't work in the Indian cricket set-up and that was the main reason he decided to step down as limited-over skipper.
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MSK Prasad quashes reports about Dhoni being asked to step down as captain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): MSK Prasad, chairman of Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) senior selection panel, on Monday rubbished reports stating that Mahendra Singh Dhoni was asked to give up captaincy in the limited over format, saying it was totally latter's decis
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