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'When terrorism happens, foreigners get scared', says Imran Khan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 15 (ANI): With questions being raised whether the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final would be held in Lahore following the deadly blast that killed over a dozen people on Monday, cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan has said that he wanted the entire event to be
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Performance of quicks still key to success against India: Clarke
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 14 (ANI): Much has been talked about how Australian batters would battle it out against the Indian spinner attack, which includes Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, in the upcoming four-match Test series beginning February 23 at Pune.
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Adam Voges announces retirement from international cricket
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 14 (ANI): Out of favour Australian batsman Adam Voges has indicated of calling curtains to his international career .
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Steve Waugh wants Shaun Marsh to open in India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 10 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Steve Waugh believes that Shaun Marsh, in place of Matthew Renshaw would be a better option to open the batting alongside David Warner in the upcoming four-match Test series against India as he would add experience to their batt
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Renshaw takes tall order from Hayden for India tour
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 10 (ANI): Ahead of the much anticipated India tour which begins on February 23 in Pune, Australian opener Matthew Renshaw has sought the advice of former great Matthew Hayden, who had good memories on the spin-friendly Indian pitches.
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`Fit-again` Malinga recalled for Australia T20 series
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.9 (ANI): Sri Lanka pace spearhead Lasith Malinga, who has recovered fully from knee injury he suffered last month, has been recalled in the 15-man T20 squad for the three-match series against Australia beginning February 17 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
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Neck injury forces Lynn out of Lanka T20 series
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.9 (ANI): Australian batsman Chris Lynn has been ruled out of the upcoming Twenty20 international series against Sri Lanka after aggravating his injured neck.
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Kohli is `world's best` batsman in ODIs, declares Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.8 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, who is one of the most prolific run-scorers in the history of cricket, has labelled Indian skipper Virat Kohli as the best batsman in the world at the moment and `probably` the greatest one-day international cricket
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Cook is that guy you wouldn't mind your daughter marrying: Warne
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 8 (ANI): Australian spin legend Shane Warne has heaped praise on Alastair Cook---who has stepped down as England's Test skipper---saying the latter, who has been wonderful ambassador for the game of cricket, is one of those guys a person won't mind his/h
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Cook can smash Tendulkar's Test run-scoring record: Ian Botham
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Adapt quickly-Williamson's piece of advice for Aussies in India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 7 (ANI): As the Australian team gears up for the four-match Test series in India, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has offered his worldly piece of advice to the Steve Smith-led side, saying they have to "adapt quickly" if they want to compete against
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Haddin's GOLDEN WORDS to Wade for much anticipated India tour
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 7 (ANI): Whenever a team from outside the subcontinent travels to India, much is talked about the batsmen and their struggle against spin on the 22 yards. But the difficulty faced by the touring wicketkeepers goes often unnoticed.
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