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Cook can smash Tendulkar's Test run-scoring record: Ian Botham
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.7 (ANI): Former England skipper Ian Botham believes Alastair Cook's decision to relinquish the captaincy could see him surpass legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's record as the all-time leading Test run-scorer.
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Adapt quickly-Williamson's piece of advice for Aussies in India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 7 (ANI): As the Australian team gears up for the four-match Test series in India, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has offered his worldly piece of advice to the Steve Smith-led side, saying they have to "adapt quickly" if they want to compete against
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`Injured` Mathews set to miss Australia tour
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb.6 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews is all set to miss the upcoming T20 series against Australia after failing to recover fully from a hamstring injury he suffered last month.
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Behardien to replace injured Miller for third ODI against Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb.4 (ANI): South Africa skipper AB de Villiers has confirmed that middle-order batsman Farhaan Behardien will replace injured David Miller for the third ODI against Sri Lanka to be held at the Wanderers on Saturday.
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Inzamam trolls reporter when asked about Salman Butt's return
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb.3 (ANI): Inzamam-ul-Haq, chief selector of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), recently silenced a reporter in style when asked a detailed question regarding the return of tainted former skipper Salman Butt into the national team.
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Kevin Pietersen penalised for criticising umpire in BBL
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb.3 (ANI):Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen has been charged for breaching the Cricket Australia (CA) Code of Conduct during his Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Melbourne Stars' seven-wicket defeat against the Perth Scorchers in the semi-finals of the leagu
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KP rules himself out of IPL 2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], Feb.3 (ANI): Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen has pulled out of the upcoming tenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), citing a busy winter as a reason for not entering the player auction slated to be held this month.
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Will not retire at this stage, says Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 3 (ANI): Asserting that 'age does not matter in sports', beleaguered Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has insisted that he will not announce his retirement at this stage but will assess his physical fitness level prior to the West Indies tour before maki
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Afridi may finally get a rousing send-off
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb.1 (ANI): Former T20 skipper Shahid Afridi's long-standing demand of a rousing farewell is likely to be fulfilled soon after Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq declared that the country's cricket board wants to give its long-serving national team players
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Umpiring howlers: Bumrah asks Morgan to move on
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Ahead of the third and final T20, Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has indirectly asked England skipper Eoin Morgan, who is 'frustrated' after the umpiring mistakes that took place in the Nagpur game, to 'move on'.
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Azhar Ali doesn't deserve to be captain: Moin Khan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan.31 (ANI): Following Pakistan's humiliating defeat in the five-match ODI series against Australia, former skipper Moin Khan has lashed out at Azhar Ali, saying the latter doesn't deserve to be a captain.
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India vs England: 'Frustrated' Morgan to raise umpiring concerns
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra)[India], Jan. 30 (ANI): England skipper Eoin Morgan has been left extremely frustrated with the umpiring decisions that went against his team during their five-run loss in thrilling Nagpur T20 against India, particularly that of Joe Root in the last over of the chase.
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