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Abu Dhabi T10 League: Captaincy is part of the job, says Deccan Gladiators
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 13 (ANI): West Indies white-ball skipper Kieron Pollard feels a player doesn't have to lead a squad to be a leader and he must do what's in the best interest of the team when captaining the side.
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SL vs Eng: English batsmen learning about batting in Lankan conditions fro
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], January 13 (ANI): Ahead of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, England skipper Joe Root said his side is fully prepared to take on any challenge despite playing a red-ball game after a gap of more than five months.
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Ind vs Aus: Let's see if Smith repeats SCG act at Gabba, says Vaughan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Wednesday said that he would be interested to see if Steve Smith repeats his Sydney act of scuffing up the batting crease in the fourth and final Test against India at the Gabba.
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Have full faith in Paine, people need to cut him some slack, says Langer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], January 13 (ANI): Australia head coach Justin Langer on Wednesday said that he has full faith in skipper Tim Paine and added that people need to cut him some slack for his behaviour on the final day of the Sydney Test against India.
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Having a good bowling line-up is key in the T10 format, says Sangakkara
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 12 (ANI): White-ball cricket is considered a batsmen's game but former Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara feels a good bowling line-up is a key cog in the team's wheel. The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) president feels the teams that have variety in their bowling-lin
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ICC Test rankings: Williamson sets new high for Kiwi player, Smith leapfro
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], January 12 (ANI): New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson has reached the best ever-rating points by a Kiwi player after his brilliant 238-run knock in the second Test against Pakistan.
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Ind vs Aus: Drawn Test at Sydney will hurt hosts, says Ponting
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 12 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has said that a drawn Test match against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground will hurt the hosts, but he also praised the resolve shown by Ajinkya Rahane-led side.
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Ind vs Aus: Smith was certainly not changing Pant's guard, says Paine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 12 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Tim Paine on Tuesday rallied around Steve Smith, saying that that the batsman was shadow practicing and he was definitely not trying to change Rishabh Pant's guard on the final day of the Pink Test against India.
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Ind vs Aus: Had poor game as leader, ended up looking like 'fool', admits
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 12 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Tim Paine on Tuesday admitted that he had a poor Pink Test as a leader and he even went on to apologise for his actions on the field.
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Proteas skipper Dane, Chloe Tryon and unnamed COVID-19 positive player out
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 11 (ANI): South Africa women's team skipper Dane van Niekerk, allrounder Chloe Tryon and an unnamed player have been ruled out of the upcoming ODI and T20I series against Pakistan. While Van Niekerk and Tryon were ruled out due to injuries the unnamed pla
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'Daughters are the biggest blessing': Cricket fraternity congratulates Koh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The cricket fraternity on Monday congratulated India skipper Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma after the couple was blessed with a baby girl.
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Sangakkara feels shorter versions of game has made Test cricket more excit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 11 (ANI): Amid the rising popularity of the Abu Dhabi T10 League, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) president and former Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara feels the influence of the shortest format has made Test cricket more exciting.
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