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Ashwin receives Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar.28 (ANI): India's off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday received Garfield Sobers Trophy for being named the ICC Cricketer of the Year as well as the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year.
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Lyon's late strikes give Aussies edge in Dharamsala Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dharamsala [India], Mar.26 (ANI): Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon bagged four wickets in the final session to leave India in a spot of bother at 248-6 at stumps on Day Two of the series-deciding Test at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium here on Sunday.
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England 'hires' Saqlain Mushtaq as new spin coach
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar. 25 (ANI): The England Cricket Board (ECB) has hired former Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq as a spin consultant for a period of two years.
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New Zealand 'shot themselves in the foot', insists Dane Piedt
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar. 20 (ANI): South African off-spinner Dane Piedt, who has been added to the squad for the Hamilton Test, beginning March 25, has insisted that New Zealand committed a mistake by not trusting their seam strength.
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Dane Piedt added to Proteas squad to boost spin department
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar. 14 (ANI): South African off-spinner Dane Piedt has been added to the squad for the third Test against New Zealand, beginning March 25 in Hamilton.
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Kohli slips to No.4 in Test Rankings for batsmen, Ashwin tops all-rounders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Mar. 13 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli has slipped to number four spot in the latest ICC Test Rankings for batsmen whereas ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has once again reached the numero one spot in the Test Rankings for all-rounders.
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India are under pressure, not Australia, says Nathan Lyon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): Off-spinner Nathan Lyon has insisted that it is Virat Kohli and his men, and not Australia, who are under pressure before going into the third Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy despite their emphatic win in Bengaluru.
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Taking Virat Kohli's wicket was 'exceptional': Nathan Lyon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Mar. 4 (ANI): After helping his side bundle out India for a paltry 189 on the first day of the second Test in Bengaluru, Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon said that it is a 'special' feat to get career-best figures of eight wickets for 50 runs.
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Neesham, Patel recalled in NZ squad for Proteas Tests
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar.3 (ANI): All-rounder Jimmy Neesham and off-spinner Jeetan Patel have been recalled to the 13-man Test squad for the first Test of the three-match series against South Africa beginning March 8 in Dunedin.
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Australia ready for 'big challenge' against India: Lyon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune [India], Feb. 21 (ANI): Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has insisted that his team are ready for the "big challenge" which they would face in the four-match Test series against India beginning Thursday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium.
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If Oz play well, India will win 3-0, else 4-0: Harbhajan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 17 (ANI): Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has predicted that India will completely dominate the upcoming four-match Test series against Australia, adding that the best the visitors can hope is for a draw in one of the games.
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Ashwin snaps Dennis Lillee's record, becomes fastest to pick 250 Test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Feb.12 (ANI): Ace Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, on Sunday, added yet another feather on his cap as he became the quickest bowler to claim 250 wickets in Test cricket.
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