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"I will forever be indebted to him": Ashwin praises Dhoni for giving him n
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ace India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin thanked fellow cricketing stalwart and former captain MS Dhoni, stating that he was indebted to the latter for letting him bowl to explosive former West Indian opener Chris Gayle in the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Nissanka's ton guides Sri Lanka to victory over Bangladesh by 3 wickets
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Opener Pathum Nissanka's century guided Sri Lanka to victory over Bangladesh in the second ODI of the three-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Friday.
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"Kolkata is like my second home": Gautam Gambhir joins KKR ahead of IPL 20
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The former India opener stated that KKR is an emotion to him and thanked the fans for giving such a warm welcome.
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"Chose to pay it no mind...": Phil Salt on initial IPL snub, Test cricket
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
On March 10, KKR named Phil as a replacement player after England opener Jason Roy opted out of the league due to personal reasons. The attacking T20I batter was initially left unsold in the IPL auctions held last year in Dubai.
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Opposition wants Steve Smith to play as opener: Tim Paine
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Former Australia skipper Tim Paine on Thursday opened up Steve Smith's recent Test performance and said that he would love to see the right-handed batter succeed as an opener.
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Star trio Buttler, Chahal, Samson join Rajasthan Royal's camp ahead of IPL
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
England opener Jos Buttler and Indian duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Sanju Samson joined the Rajasthan Royals camp ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League 2024.
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"Anything Steve Smith fails.....": Australian coach McDonald on star batte
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Smith has been struggling as an opener. During the recently-concluded two-Test series against New Zealand, he could score just 51 runs in four innings at an average of 12.75, with the best score of 31.
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BCCI secretary Jay Shah congratulates Yashasvi Jaiswal on being named ICC
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The BCCI secretary hailed the young opener for his "outstanding performance" of 712 runs against England in the recently concluded Test series.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal crowned ICC Men's Player of the Month for February 2024
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal on Tuesday was named the Men's Player of the Month award for February 2024 by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Jaiswal beat star New Zealand batter Kane Williamson and Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka to claim the title.
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WPL: UP Warriorz' Ecclestone, Deepti restrict Gujarat Giants to 152/8 desp
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Opting to bat first, openers Laura Woolvadart and skipper Beth Mooney put GG to a fine start.
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Venkatesh Iyer expresses his thoughts on Gautam Gambhir's inclusion in KKR
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
All-rounder Venkatesh Iyer expressed his feelings as former India opener is set to make his comeback into the Kolkata Knight Riders squad ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, saying that it would be huge plus for KKR franchise.
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Majhi Mumbai defeat Chennai Singams by 21 runs in ISPL 2024
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ketan Mhatre smashed 60 off just 21 balls, but the opener's nine sixes - including seven successive maximums - were in vain as Chennai Singams fell short by 21 runs against Majhi Mumbai in their Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) T10 match at the Dadoji Kondadev Stadium here on Sunday.
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