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Philander, Abbott help Proteas stage fight back against Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Port Elizabeth [South Africa], Dec. 27 (ANI): South African pacers Vernon Philander and Kyle Abbott wrecked havoc on Sri Lankan batters as the hosts staged a fight back after being bowled out cheaply on the second day of the opening Test here at St. George's Park on Tuesday.
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'Out of favour' Junaid Khan eyes Pak return
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec.27 (ANI): Fresh from his brilliant performance in the recent edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), Pakistan's out-of-favour pacer Junaid Khan has insisted that he has regained his lost confidence and rhythm and is now eyeing a return to the national ODI
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Kiwis to use Boult, Southee sparingly against Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Dec. 25 (ANI): New Zealand would be using pacers Trent Boult and Tim Southee carefully in the upcoming series against Bangladesh in order to keep them fresh and get through the busy home that ends with the Test series against South Africa in March, said coach Mike H
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Gabba Test: Pak's pacers `lacked planning, discipline`, says former b
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 15 (ANI): Former Pakistan bowling coach Mohammad Akram is quite unhappy with the 'unplanned' bowling done by Pakistan pacers on Day 1 of the first Test of their three-Test series against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane.
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`Out-of-favour` Junaid desperate to make Pakistan return post successful B
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec.10 (ANI): Fresh from his brilliant bowling performances in the recent edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), Pakistan's out-of-favour left-arm pacer Junaid Khan is hoping to put up a similar kind of performance in the upcoming National One-Day cup in ord
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Australia must pick `best team possible` for dead rubber against NZ: Husse
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec.7 (ANI): Former Australian Test skipper Mike Hussey has urged the national selectors not to rest the key pacers and instead pick the 'best team possible' for the dead-rubber ODI of the three-match Chappell-Hadlee series against New Zealand to be held on D
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Akram to train Lanka's pacers for Proteas tour
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec.1 (ANI): Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram has been roped in as Sri Lanka's mentor for next month's gruelling tour of South Africa.
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Boult tracking `very well` for ODIs against Australia: NZ coach
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Nov. 30 (ANI): New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has confirmed that left-arm pacer Trent Boult has been tracking "very well" for Sunday's game against Australia in Sydney.
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Chris Woakes diagnosed with 'tiny crack' in thumb
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], Nov. 30 (ANI): England pacer Chris Woakes has been diagnosed with a small crack in his right thumb sustained while batting in the second innings on Day Four of the third Test against India in Mohali which the visitors lost by eight wickets.
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Gillespie backs Starc-Hazlewood to become Oz's greatest pace duo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.30 (ANI): Former Australian pacer Jason Gillespie has predicted that Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood will one day emerge as the best fast bowling combination the country has ever produced.
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Every dropped catch affects team more than individual, says Mohammad Amir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hamilton [New Zealand], Nov. 28 (ANI): Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir believes that besides leaving the bowler "disappointed and frustrated", every dropped catch affects the team more than the individual.
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Pak's Imran Khan makes world record, finally scores a run in Test cri
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Nov. 27 (ANI): Pakistan pacer Imran Khan, who isn't related to the legendary former captain of the same name, on Sunday, claimed a world record for the longest wait for a run in Test cricket.
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