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'U-17 cricketer Narendra Sodha wanted to play for Team India'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 7 (ANI): The family of U-17 Indian cricketer Narendra Sodha who died after drowning in hotel swimming pool in Sri Lanka, on Thursday said the 12-year old wanted to represent India at the international level.
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U-17 Indian cricketer drowns in hotel swimming pool in Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept. 7 (ANI): In a tragic incident, a U-17 Indian cricketer was found dead in a hotel swimming pool in Sri Lanka.
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The story of valley's boy: From security guard to cricket star
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu Kashmir) [India], September 3 (ANI): A security guard in a private company, Manzoor Ahmad Dar, famous as Manzoor Pandav, of Bandipora's Sonawari village, has become the star cricketer of the Jammu and Kashmir state.
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Wishes pour in for Ishant Sharma as he turns 29
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 02 (ANI): The Indian fast bowler, Ishant Sharma, turned 29 today and his fellow cricketers left no chance to take on the pacer on his birthday.
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Gautam Gambhir pledges to spread awareness for Organ Donation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, in association and cricketer Gautam Gambhir, came together on the occasion of World Organ Donation Day to encourage people to take a pledge for donating organs to save countless lives.
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13-year-old Luke Robinson bags six wickets in an over!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug 12 (ANI): Luke Robinson, a 13-year-old English schoolboy cricketer, produced a perfect over as he bagged six wickets in six balls, all of which were clean bowled.
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Will always respond with dignity, love: Irfan Pathan tells trollers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Indian pacer Irfan Pathan has often been on the radar of trolls on social media. Be it for posting a photograph with wife Safa Baig or celebrating Rakshabandhan, the Baroda cricketer has received backlash from various sections of the society.
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Stop investing in bilateral series against India: Miandad urges PCB
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 11 (ANI): Legendary cricketer and former cricket coach Javed Miandad has called on the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to stop bothering about reviving bilateral cricketing ties with arch-rivals India and instead focus on improving the game at domestic level.
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Proper training of coaches imperative for budding Indian cricketers: Irfan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan, who has been providing budding cricketers with guidance and training at the Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) along with his elder brother Yusuf, feels there is a need for proper training of coaches so that the aspiring play
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Former cricketers back Najam Sethi to become next PCB chairman
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Aug 9 (ANI): Veteran journalist and cricket enthusiast Najam Sethi has received backing from former players to become next Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman and replace Shaharyar Khan, whose three-year tenure at the post ended on Sunday.
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Himachal CM Virbhadra offers DSP post to cricketer Sushma Verma
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 8 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday rewarded Indian women cricket team wicket-keeper Sushma Verma by offering her the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) for her sporting achievements.
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Lankan cricketers advised to ignore trolls over 'slump'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 8 (ANI): At a time when Sri Lanka cricket is going through a tough phase, the cricketers of the national cricket team have been advised to ignore trolling on social media and rather focus on giving their best for the country.
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