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Du Plessis hints at retirement post 2019 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 12 (ANI): South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has hinted that he might call curtains to his illustrious international career after the 2019 Cricket World Cup in England.
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Dominica Test: Centurion Azhar guides Pakistan to solid first innings'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Roseau [Dominica], May 12 (ANI): Opener Azhar Ali struck his 14th Test century while skipper Misbah-ul-Haq smashed a half-century to anchor Pakistan to a decent first innings total of 376, as the tourists batted with exaggerated care on the second Day Two of the third and final Test against
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'Host' England have advantage in Champions Trophy: Kapil Dev
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev on Thursday said that England, host of the Champions Trophy beginning June 1, would have an advantage in the marquee event as they would be knowing the conditions better than any other team.
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De Villiers `desperate` to win ODI silverware, believes Hussey
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 11 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Mike Hussey believes South African ODI skipper AB de Villiers is `desperate` to win a big trophy for his country, saying he is "highly motivated, personally and for the team" ahead of next month's Champions Trophy.
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Getting runs in first three years of IPL was easier: Gambhir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], May 10 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Gautam Gambhir feels that scoring in the first three editions of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was easier as compared to seasons thereafter.
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Me, Younis will try best to focus on our jobs: Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Roseau [West Indies], May 10 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-haq, who along with Younis Khan, will retire from international cricket after the Dominica Test against West Indies, has asserted that both the veterans will try their best to keep their emotions under control and focus on their
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Hussey backs Stokes to steal show at Champions Trophy
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 10 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Mike Hussey has predicted that Ben Stokes will steal the show on his home turf during next month's Champions Trophy, saying that the England all-rounder can have the same seismic impact as South Africa heavy-hitter Lance Klu
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Ponting analyses injured KL Rahul's absence behind RCB's fall
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 9 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has analysed that the shoulder injury to KL Rahul has played an underappreciated role in Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) horror campaign in the ongoing tenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Lynn is `hardest hitter in world`: Gambhir
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 8 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Gautam Gambhir has heaped praise on his teammate and Australian batsman Chris Lynn by describing him as the `hardest hitter` of the ball in international cricket at the moment.
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Ponting roots for Nitish Rana's debut in Indian squad
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 7 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes Mumbai Indians' young left-handed batsman Nitish Rana could be in line to make his international debut after his breakthrough Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
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Aravinda de Silva steps down as SLC chairman
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 6 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka skipper Aravinda de Silva has stepped down as chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) cricket committee for personal reasons.
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McCullum ruled out IPL 2017 with hamstring strain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], May 6 (ANI): Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum, who plays for Gujarat Lions in the Indian Premier League (IPL , will miss the last three matches of his team of the tournament after suffering a left hamstring strain against Delhi Daredevils on Thursday.
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