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Ind vs Aus: Lot of onus on stand-in skipper Rahane, says Gambhir
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 24 (ANI): Former India opener Gautam Gambhir believes that the onus will be on stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane to lead the fightback against Australia when they step out for the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne on Saturday.
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ICC T20I Rankings: Kohli moves up to seventh spot
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 23 (ANI): New Zealand opener Tim Seifert and fast bowler Tim Southee have attained career-best positions after playing important roles in a 2-1 series win over Pakistan.
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On this day in 2017: Rohit Sharma smashed joint fastest T20I hundred
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Three years ago, on this day, India opener Rohit Sharma smashed the joint-fastest hundred in the shortest format of the game against Sri Lanka.
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No need to move Rohit Sharma from Sydney, he is safe: BCCI official
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The fresh outbreak of COVID-19 cases in Sydney has raised questions not just over the fate of the third Test between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but also on the safety of India opener Rohit Sharma who is undergoing quarantine the
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Ind vs Aus: Jaffer sends out cryptic message for Rahane, wants fans to dec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Former India opener Wasim Jaffer on Monday sent out a cryptic message for stand-in Test skipper Ajinkya Rahane ahead of the second match against Australia and he asked the fans to decode the message.
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NZ vs Pak: Mohammad Rizwan to lead visitors in first Test as injury rules
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Napier [New Zealand], December 21 (ANI): Pakistan captain Babar Azam and opener Imam-ul-Haq have been ruled out of the first Test against New Zealand, starting in Mount Maunganui from December 26, while the tour selection committee has named prolific domestic run-scorer Imran Butt in the 17-
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Ind vs Aus: Aiming to get big match-winning hundreds in remaining games, s
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 21 (ANI): Australian opener Joe Burns, who played a career-saving knock in the second innings of the day-night Test, on Monday said his next aim is to smash big match-winning hundreds in the upcoming games.
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Ind vs Aus: No advise for Shaw since am playing against him, says Burns
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 21 (ANI): Australian opener Joe Burns, who played a career-saving knock in the second innings of the day-night Test, has no advice for Indian batsman Prithvi Shaw on how to get back in-form.
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Don't see need for change: Ponting backs Joe Burns
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], December 19 (ANI): Opening batsman Joe Burns might have scored just eight runs in the first innings of the first Test against India, but former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has backed the opener to play the second Test of the series as well.
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Ind vs Aus: Rohit Sharma leaves for Australia
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): After days of speculation and suspense, India opener Rohit Sharma finally left for Australia in the early hours of Tuesday as he looks to be ready in time to play the third Test match in the four-match series against Australia that gets underway with the
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Ind vs Aus: Warne explains why Burns shouldn't open in 1st Test
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], December 15 (ANI): Former Australia spinner Shane Warne on Tuesday explained the reason behind not choosing Joe Burns as one of the openers for the upcoming first Test against India in Adelaide.
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Ind vs Aus: Reality is that Pujara hurt us badly last time, says Hayden
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14 (ANI): Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden said that the hosts will need a lot of caffeine to watch India's Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara bat against them in the upcoming Test series, commencing on Thursday.
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