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Ind vs Eng, 3rd Test: Hosts need 49 runs to win after Axar and Ashwin show
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 25 (ANI): The English batsmen had no answer to the spin duo of Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin in their second essay of the pink-ball Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday as they were bundled out for just 81 to hand India a target of 49 runs
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Ind vs Eng: Ashwin second-fastest to 400 Test wickets
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 25 (ANI): India spin spearhead Ravichandran Ashwin became the second fastest to 400 wickets on Thursday -- after Sri Lanka legend Muttiah Muralitharan -- when he dismissed Jofra Archer in the second innings of the pink-ball Test at the Narendra Modi Stad
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Ind vs Eng, 3rd Test: Warne surprised to see hosts' lack of intent
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 25 (ANI): Former Australia spinner Shane Warne on Thursday said he was "very surprised" that India was not "super aggressive" in the first session of the second day of the third Test against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
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Only Motera stadium renamed after PM Modi, complex still has Sardar Patel'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) February 25 (ANI): Amid a controversy over a cricket stadium in Gujarat being renamed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Wednesday clarified that the name change involves only the Motera stadium and the sports complex where it is locat
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Former Pakistan skipper Mohammad Hafeez turns down Category C PCB contract
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): All-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has "politely turned down" the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) central contract offer after the T20I specialist was put in Category C.
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Have Rahul, Sonia ever praised Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel statue?: Ravi Shan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday hit out at the Congress party whose leaders had expressed disapproval over the naming of the Motera Cricket Stadium after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and asking if Sonia or Rahul Gandhi had ever praise
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Former Indian cricketer Ashok Dinda joins BJP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 24 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Ashok Dinda on Wednesday joined Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in Kolkata.
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Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM Modi over renaming of Motera stadium
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the world's largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad was renamed as "Narendra Modi Stadium".
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BJP hits out at Congress objection to renaming Motera stadium after PM Mod
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): As Congress and other Opposition parties on Wednesday objected to renaming the Motera Cricket Stadium in Gujarat to 'Narendra Modi Stadium', the BJP strongly hit back stating that significant sports infrastructure, awards, and trophies in the country hav
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Ashwin becomes fourth highest wicket-taker for India with 599 internationa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 24 (ANI): Seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday went past Zaheer Khan's tally of 597 international wickets to climb to the fourth spot on the list of Indian bowlers with the most wickets in international cricket.
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Matter of pride for India that Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium is now world'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): It is a matter of pride that the 1,32,000-seater Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Motera has become the world's largest cricket stadium, said President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday.
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Ind vs Eng: Playing 100th Test, Ishant Sharma felicitated by President Kov
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 24 (ANI): India pacer Ishant Sharma, who is playing his 100th Test for the country, was felicitated by Home Minister Amit Shah and President Ram Nath Kovind before the start of the pink-ball Test against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesd
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