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`Struggling` Aaron Finch admits of being under pressure
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 22 (ANI): Australia's explosive opening batsman Aaron Finch, who was out of form in recently concluded Chappell-Hadlee series against New Zealand, has admitted that his place in the ODI side is under threat.
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Ahmed Shahzad penalised for misbehaving with umpire
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec.21 (ANI): Pakistan opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad has been fined for misbehaving with an umpire in a domestic match.
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Langer to coach Australia for Lanka T20 series
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Dec.9 (ANI):Former Australian opening batsman Justin Langer will step in for Darren Lehmann briefly as a coach for the three-match Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka in February.
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Viru Paaji wants `bday boy` Dhawan to do Naagin dance on pitch
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.5 (ANI): Indian opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan turned 31 today and warm birthday wishes poured in from the cricket fraternity.
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Voges still has plenty to offer in Tests, believes Langer
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 21 (ANI): Former Australian opening batsman Justin Langer has urged the national selectors not to sideline Adam Voges from the Test arena, saying the wicketkeeper-batsman can still play a vital role in the longer version of the game.
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19-year-old Hameed to open England batting in Rajkot Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.8 (ANI): 19-year-old batsman Haseeb Hameed will become England's youngest opening batsman when he makes his debut alongside skipper Alastair Cook in the first Test of the five-match series against India, starting in Rajkot on Wednesday.
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'Hamstrung' Shaun Marsh in doubt for first Proteas Test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia] Oct. 16 (ANI): In what could be a major setback to Australia, opening batsman Shaun Marsh is in doubt for the Perth Test against South Africa after suffering from a hamstring injury during a domestic one-day cup match this weekend.
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KL Rahul credits `inspirational` Kohli for shaping his career
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.14 (ANI):Describing Virat Kohli as an `inspiration` both on and off the field, Indian opening batsman KL Rahul has admitted that the Test skipper has played a major role in shaping his cricket career and boosting his confidence.
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Despite defeat, centurion KL Rahul happy with India's approach agains
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lauderhill (Florida) [USA], Aug.28 (ANI): Indian opening batsman KL Rahul, who struck his maiden T20 International ton in the opening match against West Indies, has expressed his disappointment to be on the losing side, but added that he was happy with the way the team approached the innings
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Dilshan, inventor of `Dilscoop`, to retire after Australia series
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Aug 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka opening batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has confirmed that he will call curtains on his international career after the ongoing limited-overs series against Australia.
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Centurion Rahul admits disciplined Windies `kept it tight` on day two
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kingston, Aug 1 (ANI): India opening batsman KL Rahul has admitted that a disciplined bowling performance from the West Indies had made it difficult for his side to score quickly but added that the tourists are satisfied with their current lead of 162 in the second Test at Sabina Park.
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