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Peter Siddle named in XI for Perth Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], Nov. 2 (ANI): Fast bowler Peter Siddle has been included in the Australia's XI for the first Test of the three-match series against South Africa starting from tomorrow at the WACA in Perth.
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Bangladesh defeat 'not the toughest I've had to bear', says
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 31 (ANI): England Test skipper Alastair Cook, who led the side during its first Test defeat against Bangladesh, has said that it is not the "toughest defeat" he had to bear in his career.
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James Anderson to miss opening India Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [England], Oct.19 (ANI): After being ruled out of the upcoming tour to Bangladesh due to shoulder injury, England's leading wicket-taker James Anderson is all set to miss next month's first Test of the five-match series against India as well.
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Expect Pakistan to improve in upcoming Tests against Windies: Coach Arthur
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 19 (ANI): After Pakistan's batting line-up collapsed in the second innings of the first Test against West Indies, Pakistan cricket head coach Mickey Arthur has asserted that he has high expectations from the team to perform well in the upcoming Test match.
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Misbah reserves special praise for Bravo post first Test victory
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 18 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has heaped special praise for West Indies star all-rounder Darren Bravo, who scored a brilliant hundred to frustrate the opposition during the first Test of the three-match series at the Dubai International Stadium in
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`Unfit` Younis to miss opening Test against Windies
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.6 (ANI): Pakistan veteran batsman Younis Khan has ruled himself out of the first Test of the three-match series against West Indies, which is scheduled to be held in Dubai from October 13.
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Mindset was to `get off strike as much as possible`, says Ronchi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Sept.27 (ANI): At a time when New Zealand batsmen were struggling against a persistent Indian spin attack, Luke Ronchi emerged as one of the few standout performers for the tourists in an otherwise disappointing first Test match in Kanpur.
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After spinners, Vijay-Pujara put India on top in Kanpur Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (UP) [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara continued with the good work that the Indian spinners did early morning to put their team in a commanding position on Day Three of the first Test against New Zealand at Green Park here on Saturday.
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Kanpur Test: India win toss, opt to bat
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur (UP) [India], Sept. 22 (ANI): India have won the toss and elected to bat in the first Test of three-match series against New Zealand here at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium.
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Ishant Sharma ruled out of Kanpur Test with Chikungunya
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur [India], Sept.20 (ANI):In a major setback to India, pace spearhead Ishant Sharma has been ruled out of the first Test of the three-match series against New Zealand after failing to recover from Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral infection.
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`Crucial` first Test against Kiwis will set tone for long home season: Ra
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kanpur [India], Sept.20 (ANI): India's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane believes that the first Test of the three-match series against New Zealand will be very crucial as it will set the tone for a gruelling long home season of 13 Tests, beginning on Thursday at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.
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Rib injury forces Neesham out of first Test against India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Sept.20 (ANI): In a major setback to New Zealand, all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has been ruled out of the upcoming first Test of the three-match series against India due to a rib injury.
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