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Incredible! England cricketer completes play despite LOSING artificial leg
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct. 31 (ANI): It often happens in the game of cricket that when a cricketer is sent to the deep, he/she complains about the same citing lack of interaction with play and the long chases around the boundary as the reason.
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Guess what! Brad Hogg contemplated suicide
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [India], Oct. 30 (ANI): Veteran Australian spinner Brad Hogg has made a sensational revelation saying he contemplated suicide in the wake of his retirement from international cricket and the subsequent breakdown of his first marriage.
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Khawaja backs Burns post omission from Proteas Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.29 (ANI): Australian batsman Usman Khawaja, who has been recalled in the Australian Test squad, has backed his Queensland teammate Joe Burns to bounce back from the disappointment of being overlooked for opening Test against South Africa.
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Siddle 'not too much worried' about selection for Perth Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct. 29 (ANI): Australian pacer Peter Siddle has insisted that he is not concerned about selection in the playing XI which would be taking on South Africa for the three-match Test series starting next week.
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Victorious Misbah disappointed by Windies' downfall
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.27 (ANI): Although Pakistan have clinched a three-match Test series against West Indies 2-0, Misbah-ul-Haq has expressed his disappointment at the downfall of the once formidable Caribbean side.
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Lehmann to have `private chat` with Khawaja on `scapegoat` rant
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.25 (ANI): Australia head coach Darren Lehmann has said that he will have a private conversation with Usman Khawaja after the batsman publicly criticised the national selectors for dropping him during the recent Sri Lankan tour.
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Johnson reveals how Watson stuck his head in a toilet
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.24 (ANI):Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson has revealed how his long-standing friendship with Shane Watson made a rocky start back in 2000, when the former all-rounder stuck his head in the toilet at the Australia's Cricket Academy in Adelaide.
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Broken finger casts doubt over Hastings's availability for ODI series
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct. 21 (ANI): Fast bowler John Hastings is not expected to be available for Australia's three-match ODI series against New Zealand in December after suffering from an injury.
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Alastair Cook all set to re-create England history
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct. 19 (ANI): England skipper Alastair Cook, who will make his 134th Test appearance in Chittagong against Bangladesh on Thursday, would reach yet another landmark in his illustrious career which has been continuously rewriting the record books.
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Peter Siddle takes dig at De Villiers' sledging comments
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.19 (ANI): Australian paceman Peter Siddle has fired barbs at South Africa after captain AB de Villiers described the 2014 Michael Clarke's team as the most `abusive` he had ever faced.
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Ponting would have been dropped had he not retired in 2012, says Clarke
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct. 18 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has revealed that the team management was about to drop Ricky Ponting in 2012 had he not retired in Perth against South Africa.
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Clarke picks Muralitharan as 12th man in his best Test side
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.18 (ANI): Legendary spinner Shane Warne and South Africa's Dale Steyn have been named alongside one another by former Australian skipper Michael Clarke in his best ever Test side.
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