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U-19 WC: Van Tonder, Breetzke tons help Proteas vanquish Kiwis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Jan 27 (ANI): Captain Raynard van Tonder and opener Matthew Breetzke notched superb centuries as South Africa clinched a comfortable 73-run victory over New Zealand in the Super League play-off semifinal for fifth place at the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup here on Saturday.
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Jo'burg Test: Bumrah five-for, openers keeps India alive
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan 26 (ANI): Pacer Jasprit Bumrah scalped his maiden five-wicket haul in Tests to help restrict South Africa to 194 in their first innings, while openers Murali Vijay, Parthiv Patel and KL Rahul steadied India to 49 for 1 on Day 2 of the third Test here at th
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Guptill, Henry lead Kiwis to ODI series sweep against Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan 19 (ANI): Opener Martin Guptill smashed a scorching century before seamer Matt Henry bagged a four-wicket haul as New Zealand beat Pakistan by 15 runs in the fifth ODI to complete the five-match series whitewash at the Basin Reserve on Friday.
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ICC U-19 WC: India thrash Zimbabwe to top Group B
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mount Maunganui [New Zealand], Jan 19 (ANI): Openers Harvik Desai and Shubman Gill struck blistering half-centuries as three-time champions India thrashed an ill-equipped Zimbabwe by 10 wickets to end Group B at the top in the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup here in Mount Maunganui on Friday.
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U-19 CWC: Afg, NZ, SA progress to Super League
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan 17 (ANI): A scintillating double-century stand between New Zealand openers Jakob Bhula and Rachin Ravindra lit up the Hagley Oval as the hosts thrashed Kenya by a huge margin of 243 runs.
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Obstruction controversy hits ICC U-19 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mount Maunganui [New Zealand], January 17 (ANI): Controversy surfaced at the ICC-19 World Cup following the dismissal of South African opener Jiveshan Pillay for obstructing the field while playing against the West Indies here on Wednesday.
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4-Nations hockey tourney: India thrash Japan 6-0 in opener
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tauranga [New Zealand], Jan 17 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team got off to a winning start in the double-leg Four Nations Invitational Tournament in New Zealand as they notched up a comfortable 6-0 win against Japan here at the Blake Park, Tauranga on Wednesday.
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4-Nations Invitational tourney: India to take on Japan in hockey opener
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tauranga [New Zealand], Jan 16 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team will take on Japan in their opening match of the Four Nations Invitational Tournament here at the Blake Park in Tauranga on Wednesday.
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Roy powers England to first victory of the series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 14 (ANI): Opener Jason Roy produced a superb performance with the bat as England thrashed Australia by five wickets, here at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday to win the opening match of the Gillette ODI series. This is also England's first win of th
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Guptill's blitz powers Kiwis past Pak in rain-hit ODI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nelson [New Zealand], Jan 9 (ANI): Opener Martin Guptill produced a superb performance with the bat as New Zealand thrashed Pakistan by eight wickets through the Duckworth-Lewis method in the second ODI to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series here at the Saxton Oval on Tuesday.
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Guptill returns to Kiwis ODI squad against Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan 1 (ANI): Opener Martin Guptill, who has recovered fully from a hamstring injury, has been recalled in the 13-man New Zealand squad for the first two ODIs of the five-match series against Pakistan, beginning January 6 here at the Basin Reserve.
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Maharashtra Open: Yuki Bhambri to face Arjun Kadhe in opener match
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 30 (ANI): India's top-ranked tennis player Yuki Bhambri will play his opening draw of the Maharashtra Open against local lad Arjun Kadhe.
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