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No pressure for Champions Trophy clash against India: Sarfraz Ahmed
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has said that his players are trying to take no pressure and remain confident ahead of their high-profile and much-awaited clash against arch-rivals India in their Champions Trophy opener, which is slated to be held at the Edgb
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Champions Trophy: Aussies, Kiwis to renew rivalry in opener
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Birmingham [U.K], June 2 (ANI): Two-time winners Australia will begin their Champions Trophy 2017 campaign when they take on New Zealand at the Edgbaston here on Friday.
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These are 6 possible names for Indian cricket team's next head coach
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], June 1 (ANI): Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag and former Australian Test player Tom Moody are among the six people who have applied for the post of the head coach of Indian cricket team.
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Champions Trophy: England opt to field against Bangladesh in opener
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): Hosts England have won the toss and opted to bowl first in their opening game of the Champions Trophy campaign againt Bangladesh here at the Kennington Oval on Thursday.
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Mathews likely to miss Lanka`s Champions Trophy opener
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): In a major blow to Sri Lanka, skipper Angelo Mathews is likely to miss his side's Champions Trophy opening match against South Africa on Saturday because of a calf injury.
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Champions Trophy: Treating India-Pakistan as a normal game, insists Azhar
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): Pakistani batsman Azhar Ali has insisted that the much anticipated high-voltage Champions Trophy opener against arch-rivals India to be played on June 4 in Birmingham would be just like any other game.
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England to take on Bangladesh in Champions Trophy opener
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): Hosts England will take on Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy 2017 opener at the Oval here on Thursday.
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`Injured` Wahab Riaz doubtful for India-Pak Champions Trophy clash
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): In what may come as a major setback for Pakistan, fast bowler Wahab Riaz is doubtful for the Champions Trophy opener against arch-rivals India because of a knee injury.
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`Fit-again` Lynn hopes for chance to unleash in Champions Trophy
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 31 (ANI): Australian batsman Chris Lynn has expressed his doubt whether he will start against New Zealand in his side's Champions Trophy opener, but added he is ready to take his Indian Premier League (IPL) form into the international arena.
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India will beat Pakistan, win Champions Trophy: Laxman
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 31 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman has backed the Virat Kohli-led side to not only beat arch-rivals Pakistan in their Champions Trophy opener, but to defend the coveted title as well.
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PSL spot-fixing row: Yousuf defends Sharjeel's dot balls
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): Former Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf has come in defence of Sharjeel Khan, who has been accused of spot-fixing by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), saying the discarded batsman did not deliberately play two dot balls during the Pakistan Super League (PSL)
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Rohit Sharma went through 'the hardest six months of his life`, revea
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): After Indian opener Rohit Sharma guided Mumbai Indians to yet another Indian Premier League (IPL) title, his wife Ritika Sajdeh has congratulated him and the entire team on bringing the cup back home.
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