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Asia Cup: Rohit Sharma hails bowlers post crushing win over Pak
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Sept 20 (ANI): After notching up a convincing eight-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan in the ongoing Asia Cup, India's stand-in skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday heaped praises on his bowlers for not allowing the opposition to gain an upper hand during their Group A fixtur
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India will find it difficult to compete in Australia: Ponting
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Sep 19 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has said that the Indian team would find it difficult to compete against Australia during their two-month long tour to the country because of swinging tracks.
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Australia will continue to play hard and fair: Tim Paine
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Sep 19 (ANI): Australian skipper Tim Paine has said that their side, like always, will continue to play a "hard and fair game" in the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan, starting October 7.
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Steve Waugh says Australia need Smith
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Sep 18 (ANI): Former Australian Test skipper Steve Waugh has said that the team needs banned right-hand batsman, Steve Smith, back in the side.
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Kohli's absence could impact India, says Sarfraz Ahmed
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sep 18 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed has said that the absence of Virat Kohli from the Indian side could make a huge difference in their Asia Cup match which is slated to be held on September 19.
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Ponting backs Finch for opener's role
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Sep 18 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has backed right-hand batsman Aaron Finch for the opener's role ahead of the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan.
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Asia Cup opening match will help assess UAE conditions: Rohit Sharma
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Sep 17 (ANI): Indian skipper Rohit Sharma said their opening match against Hong Kong in the Asia Cup would be a perfect chance for the team to assess the conditions, including wickets and ground dimensions, before taking on arch-rival Pakistan in their second clash of the to
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Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu's names recommended for Khel Ratna
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Names of Indian skipper Virat Kohli and weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu have been recommended for the prestigious Khel Ratna award, sources in the Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award committee have confirmed.
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Here to perform, not play: Asghar Afghan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Sep 14 (ANI): Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan has made it clear that his team is not here just to participate in the upcoming Asia Cup, but are looking to put up a solid performance in the tournament.
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Khawaja is clearly our best batsman: Ponting
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Sep 14 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has backed left-hand batsman Usman Khawaja, ahead of the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan, by stating that he is country's 'best batsman by a street.'
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Sardar Singh likely to retire from hockey
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Former Indian skipper Sardar Singh is likely to announce his retirement from International hockey.
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Hockey India drops Sardar Singh from core probables list
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Hockey India on Wednesday dropped the name of former skipper Sardar Singh from the 25-member core group for the upcoming national camp, which will begin from September 16 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar.
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