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T20 World Cup: Finch in race to get fit after successful knee surgery
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], August 14 (ANI): Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch has had a successful operation of his knee and he is expected to recover in eight to 10 weeks, Cricket Australia said.
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Joe Root leapfrogs Graham Gooch to become England's 2nd highest run-scorer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): Skipper Root Joe Root on Friday surpassed former cricketer Graham Gooch to become England's second-highest run-scorer in the longest format of the game.
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Hockey skipper Manpreet Singh loves to binge on butter chicken, Neeraj Cho
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): While fitness is of utmost importance for athletes, the Indian men's hockey skipper Manpreet Singh loves to have butter chicken when it comes to picking his favourite comfort food.
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Eng vs Ind, 2nd Test: Kohli's dismissal gives hosts a bit of momentum, say
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 13 (ANI): England pacer Ollie Robinson feels India skipper Virat Kohli's wicket just before the end of the opening day of the second Test gives hosts a "bit of momentum" on Friday morning.
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Eng vs Ind: Always special to play a Test match at Lord's, says Root
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 12 (ANI): England skipper Joe Root expressed excitement about playing a Test match at Lord's ahead of the second game against India on Thursday.
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As a team not pleased with being docked two WTC points because of slow ove
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 11 (ANI: India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said his side is not too pleased with being docked two World Test Championship (WTC) points because of the slow over-rate in the first Test against England.
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Eng vs Ind: Whenever Rishabh Pant thinks he can change the game, he will t
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 11 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant will always take his chances when he feels he can change the complexion of the game with his intent and skill.
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Eng vs Ind, 2nd Test: Shardul Thakur unavailable for selection due to inju
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 11 (ANI): The Indian team management announced on the eve of the second Test against England at the Lord's that pacer Shardul Thakur is not available for selection for the Test starting on Thursday due to injury. India skipper Virat Kohli said the bowler should be availab
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Wouldn't want postponement of Ashes, hope families of England players can
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 11 (ANI): Former England skipper Andrew Strauss is hoping that families of England players will be able to accompany them to Australia for the upcoming Ashes.
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Challenge for Burns, Sibley and Crawley is to be consistent, says Andrew S
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 11 (ANI): Former England skipper Andrew Strauss believes that the likes of Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, and Zak Crawley need to be more consistent if the Three Lions want to win more Test matches.
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Eng vs Ind: Moeen Ali has ability to win games with bat and ball, says Roo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], August 10 (ANI): England Test skipper Joe Root on Tuesday said that all-rounder Moeen Ali has the ability to win games for his side with both the bat and ball in hand.
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Rio Olympics was the turning point, the experience helped us prepare well
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Indian women's hockey skipper Rani Rampal on Tuesday said the 2016 Rio Olympics was the turning point for the women's game in the country and it is because of the experience gained there that the side was able to finish fourth at the recently concluded
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