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Parthiv backs BCCI's decision to go ahead with five-member selection
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): Wicket-keeper batsman Parthiv Patel has thrown his weight behind the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to carry on with its conventional five-member senior selection committee.
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Jayant Yadav keen to make most of stint with Indian Test team
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Sept.29 (ANI): On the eve of his side's second Test against New Zealand, Indian off-spinner Jayant Yadav has expressed his desire to make the most of his stint with the national team despite the uncertainty over his selection in the playing XI.
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Gambhir downplays Test omission, says ` doesn't play for selection`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.15 (ANI): After being sidelined for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand, out-of-favour Indian opener Gautam Gambhir has said that he doesn't play for selection in the national squad, insisting that his job is primarily to go out and perform well for his
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BCCI to pick national selectors through personal interviews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.11 (ANI): Discarding the previously used zonal method, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to pick the national selectors for the senior, junior and women's selection panels through an interview process.
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Recalled Sohail Tanvir believes inconsistent selection takes mental toll o
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept. 3 (ANI): Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanvir, who has been recalled to the national squad for the upcoming one-off T20 match against England, has said that being in and out of the team on a regular basis can adversely impact mental health of a player but added that h
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George Bailey should be considered for India tour, believes Dan Marsh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Sep.2 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Dan Marsh has called on his country's side to consider George Bailey for selection for next year's tour of India, saying that the Tasmanian batsman has the prowess against spin to suit the recently proposed `horses-for
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Rajan has no degree in economics, Patel has a PhD: Swamy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): Expressing his approval over the selection of Urjit Patel as the new Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has said that he has high hopes from Raghuram Rajan's successor.
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Citizens demand reforms in sports bodies, departments for better performan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.23 (ANI-Businesswire India): Eighty-six percent citizens believe induction of accomplished sportsmen in various sports bodies will significantly improve selection and training of players
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"Junaid should not feel disheartened and continue the hard work"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, Aug.12 (ANI): Pakistan cricket's new chief selector and former Test star Inzamam-ul-Haq has said that out-of-favour left-arm fast bowler Junaid Khan should not feel disheartened by his non-selection in the national squad, but should continue with his hard work.
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Shikhar Dhawan relishes `healthy competition` for opening slot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
St. Lucia, Aug. 8 (ANI): Asserting that there exists a 'healthy competition' among three openers for the opening two slots, Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan has said that they are least bothered about their selection and are enjoying each other's on-field success and company off
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POA contradicts reports over selection of Pak flag bearer in Rio
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi, Aug 7 (ANI): Contradicting the reports regarding a difference of opinion with the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) over the selection of Pakistani shooter Ghulam Mustafa Bashir to lift the national flag in the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics, the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) h
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Amazon Fashion, DC Handloom tie-up to expand its 'Crafted in India�
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 6 (ANI): In lieu of National Handloom Day on August 07, Amazon.in today announced the launch of new selection to further expand the scope of its Crafted in India store, a dedicated store front for authentic traditional selection crafted by hand in India.
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